Welcome to the ultimate Die Hard trivia! From the iconic Nakatomi Plaza to John McClane’s unforgettable one-liners, this series has given us countless memorable moments. Think you know everything about Bruce Willis’ action-packed adventures? Test your knowledge with these 100 questions spanning across the franchise. Whether you’re a casual viewer or a die-hard fan, there’s something here to challenge everyone. Yippee-ki-yay!
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1. Who plays the lead role, John McClane? Reveal Answer Bruce Willis 2. Which building is taken over in the first ‘Die Hard’ movie? Reveal Answer Nakatomi Plaza 3. Who is the main villain in the original ‘Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Hans Gruber 4. Which city does the original ‘Die Hard’ take place in? Reveal Answer Los Angeles 5. What holiday is it during ‘Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Christmas 6. Which character says the line, ‘Yippee-ki-yay’? Reveal Answer John McClane 7. Who directed the first ‘Die Hard’ film? Reveal Answer John McTiernan 8. What is the relation of Holly to John McClane? Reveal Answer Wife 9. In which year was ‘Die Hard’ released? Reveal Answer 1988 10. Which ‘Die Hard’ movie features an airport setting? Reveal Answer Die Hard 2 11. What is John McClane’s profession? Reveal Answer Police Detective 12. What is the full title of the second ‘Die Hard’ movie? Reveal Answer Die Hard 2: Die Harder 13. Which actor plays Hans Gruber? Reveal Answer Alan Rickman 14. Where is Holly McClane during most of the first film’s events? Reveal Answer Held hostage 15. What item does John McClane have taped to his back in the climax? Reveal Answer A gun 16. What is the nationality of Hans Gruber and his gang? Reveal Answer German 17. Which musician played a villain in ‘Die Hard With a Vengeance’? Reveal Answer Jeremy Irons 18. What are John and Zeus trying to prevent in ‘Die Hard with a Vengeance’? Reveal Answer A bomb detonation 19. Who plays Zeus Carver in ‘Die Hard with a Vengeance’? Reveal Answer Samuel L. Jackson 20. What relation is Simon Gruber to Hans Gruber? Reveal Answer Brother 21. How does John McClane first realize the building is taken over? Reveal Answer Gunshots 22. Which floor is the Nakatomi Corporation’s Christmas party held? Reveal Answer 30th floor 23. What gift does John bring for his children? Reveal Answer Teddy bear 24. In ‘Die Hard with a Vengeance’, what is written on John’s sandwich board? Reveal Answer I hate N****s 25. How does Hans Gruber introduce himself when he first speaks to John? Reveal Answer Bill Clay 26. What is Theo doing during the majority of the heist? Reveal Answer Hacking 27. Which ‘Die Hard’ film features cyber-terrorism? Reveal Answer Live Free or Die Hard 28. Who is the computer hacker aiding McClane in ‘Live Free or Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Matt Farrell 29. What does John write on the dead terrorist’s sweatshirt to alert the police? Reveal Answer Now I have a machine gun. Ho-ho-ho 30. Which character tries to negotiate with Hans Gruber and gets killed? Reveal Answer Ellis 31. What is the ‘fire sale’ in ‘Live Free or Die Hard’? Reveal Answer A three-stage cyber-attack 32. Who is the villain in ‘Live Free or Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Thomas Gabriel 33. Which ‘Die Hard’ film features John’s son as a main character? Reveal Answer A Good Day to Die Hard 34. In ‘Die Hard 2’, who is the main villain? Reveal Answer Colonel Stuart 35. Where is ‘Die Hard 2’ set? Reveal Answer Dulles International Airport 36. Which element does Hans use to fake the vault explosion? Reveal Answer C4 37. Who plays Lucy McClane in ‘Live Free or Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Mary Elizabeth Winstead 38. Which fictional Eastern European country is featured in ‘A Good Day to Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Chernobyl 39. What is the name of Hans Gruber’s right-hand man? Reveal Answer Karl 40. Which agent helps McClane in ‘Die Hard 2’? Reveal Answer Carmine Lorenzo 41. What does John use to kill Karl? Reveal Answer Chain 42. In which film does McClane team up with a shop owner? Reveal Answer Die Hard with a Vengeance 43. How does Hans Gruber die? Reveal Answer Falls from a building 44. Which ‘Die Hard’ film was not set during Christmas? Reveal Answer Die Hard with a Vengeance 45. What does McClane use to eject from the plane in ‘Die Hard 2’? Reveal Answer Ejection seat 46. How many ‘Die Hard’ movies were released by the end of 2021? Reveal Answer 5 47. In ‘Live Free or Die Hard’, where is the main server farm located? Reveal Answer West Virginia 48. Who plays the older version of Jack McClane? Reveal Answer Jai Courtney 49. What item does McClane use to jam the Nakatomi building’s elevator? Reveal Answer Fire axe 50. Which actor plays Al Powell, the officer assisting McClane? Reveal Answer Reginald VelJohnson 51. Who is the journalist covering the events outside Nakatomi Plaza? Reveal Answer Richard Thornburg 52. In ‘Die Hard 2’, how do the terrorists neutralize the airport’s communication? Reveal Answer Cutting power lines 53. What is the name of the Nakatomi executive killed by Hans Gruber? Reveal Answer Joseph Takagi 54. Which ‘Die Hard’ movie has a chase scene involving an F-35 jet? Reveal Answer Live Free or Die Hard 55. Who is McClane trying to rescue in the second film? Reveal Answer Holly 56. What brand of cigarettes does John McClane smoke? Reveal Answer Chesterfield 57. In which ‘Die Hard’ film does John battle terrorists in New York’s subway? Reveal Answer Die Hard with a Vengeance 58. Which actor played the villain’s hacker sidekick in ‘Live Free or Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Justin Long 59. Which actress played Holly Gennero McClane? Reveal Answer Bonnie Bedelia 60. In which ‘Die Hard’ film does a Harrier jet destroy a semi-truck? Reveal Answer Live Free or Die Hard 61. What alias does Zeus use while answering a phone call in ‘Die Hard with a Vengeance’? Reveal Answer Raymond 62. Who directed ‘Die Hard 2’? Reveal Answer Renny Harlin 63. Which film features John McClane in Russia? Reveal Answer A Good Day to Die Hard 64. What vehicle does John McClane crash into a helicopter in ‘Live Free or Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Car 65. What game does the villain play with McClane in ‘Die Hard with a Vengeance’? Reveal Answer Simon Says 66. Which character is a computer genius in ‘Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Theo 67. What do the terrorists in the original film claim to be initially? Reveal Answer Political activists 68. Who saves John and Holly from the falling debris at the end of the first film? Reveal Answer Al Powell 69. In ‘Die Hard 2’, what is the snowy runway doused with? Reveal Answer Fuel 70. What prevents airplanes from landing in ‘Die Hard 2’? Reveal Answer Shutdown of runway lights 71. What is the key to the Nakatomi building’s vault? Reveal Answer A code 72. Where does John McClane find C4 explosives in ‘Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Terrorist bag 73. Who attempts to calm passengers on a circling plane in ‘Die Hard 2’? Reveal Answer Holly 74. Which character betrays John McClane in ‘Die Hard 2’? Reveal Answer Major Grant 75. In which movie does McClane say, ‘I was supposed to be on vacation’? Reveal Answer A Good Day to Die Hard 76. What does Zeus use to solve the water jug puzzle? Reveal Answer Math 77. Which villain aims to steal gold bars from the Federal Reserve? Reveal Answer Simon Gruber 78. Where does the final confrontation with Simon Gruber occur? Reveal Answer On a ship 79. What vehicle does McClane use to chase a terrorist plane in ‘Die Hard 2’? Reveal Answer Snowmobile 80. What rank is Al Powell? Reveal Answer Sergeant 81. What do the terrorists seek in ‘A Good Day to Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Uranium 82. Which villain holds John’s daughter hostage? Reveal Answer Thomas Gabriel 83. In which film does a terrorist crash into an elevator shaft? Reveal Answer Die Hard 84. How do the terrorists in ‘Die Hard’ plan to escape? Reveal Answer Ambulance 85. Which film’s villain uses financial terrorism? Reveal Answer Live Free or Die Hard 86. Who gives McClane advice about making fists with his toes? Reveal Answer A passenger 87. What type of vehicle crashes into Nakatomi Plaza? Reveal Answer RV 88. Which movie features a sequence in the Chernobyl exclusion zone? Reveal Answer A Good Day to Die Hard 89. Which villain plans to crash the US stock market? Reveal Answer Thomas Gabriel 90. Who disrupts the heist by trying to negotiate with Hans in ‘Die Hard’? Reveal Answer Ellis 91. Which film’s climax involves a confrontation on the wing of a taxiing plane? Reveal Answer Die Hard 2 Sharing is Caring: