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Ethan Hawke Trivia Quiz

To explore how much you know about Ethan Hawke, the actor/writer.

A multiple-choice quiz by Elysium13. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Elysium13

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
98,091

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
661

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Ethan Hawke was born in _________ ? Hint

Vermont

New York

California

Texas

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Question 2 of 10

2. In Ethan's first film debut "Explorers" (1985), one of the co-stars is __________? Hint

Robert Sean Leonard

Jude Law

Frank Whaley

River Phoenix

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the name of the character played by Ethan in "Dead Poets Society" (1989)? Hint

Charles Dalton

Neil Perry

Todd Anderson

Knox Overstreet

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Question 4 of 10

4. Ethan did NOT take part in ___________ ? Hint

Dad (1989)

Threesome (1994)

A Midnight Clear (1992)

Waterland (1992)

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Question 5 of 10

5. In "Before Sunrise" (1995) Ethan co-starred with _______ ? Hint

Gwyneth Paltrow

Winona Ryder

Julie Delpy

Uma Thurman

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Question 6 of 10

6. Ethan has appeared in _____________, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for "Best Supporting Actor" ? Hint

Tape (2001)

Snow Falling on Cedars (2000)

Waking Life (2001)

Training Day (2001)

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Question 7 of 10

7. The second novel Ethan wrote was _________ ? Hint

The Hottest State

Rich in Love

Chelsea Walls

Ash Wednesday

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Question 8 of 10

8. Ethan first met his wife Uma Thurman in the film __________ ? Hint

Tape (2001)

Gattaca (1997)

Hamlet (2000)

Great Expectations (1998)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following is NOT played by Ethan? Hint

Jack Conroy in "White Fang" (1991)

Stan Shutzer in "A Midnight Clear" (1992)

Mathew Price in "Waterland" (1992)

Nando Parado in "Alive" (1993)

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Question 10 of 10

10. The eldest daughter of Ethan and Uma is ___________ ? Hint

May Raya

May Ray

Maya Ray

Mara Ray

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Ethan Hawke was born in _________ ?

Answer: Texas

Ethan Hawke was born in Austin, Texas, the only son of a teenage couple.

2. In Ethan's first film debut "Explorers" (1985), one of the co-stars is __________?

Answer: River Phoenix

"Explorers" is the first film of both Ethan and River Phoenix. River soon actively took part in film-making, while Ethan returned to his studies until he got a part in "Dead Poets Society" (1989). Ethan admitted that in between the 4 years he had been envious of River's success as an actor, but their friendship continued until River's death in 1993.

3. What is the name of the character played by Ethan in "Dead Poets Society" (1989)?

Answer: Todd Anderson

Ethan got a part in "Dead Poets Society", playing the shy, cringing Todd Anderson.

4. Ethan did NOT take part in ___________ ?

Answer: Threesome (1994)

Ethan played the grandson part in "Dad", a desperate sergeant in "A Midnight Clear", and the student of Jeremy Irons in "Waterland".

5. In "Before Sunrise" (1995) Ethan co-starred with _______ ?

Answer: Julie Delpy

In "Before Sunrise" Ethan acted as a journalist on holiday, meeting a French student on the train to Vienna. The French student is played by French actress Julie Delpy.

6. Ethan has appeared in _____________, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for "Best Supporting Actor" ?

Answer: Training Day (2001)

7. The second novel Ethan wrote was _________ ?

Answer: Ash Wednesday

"The Hottest State" is his first novel. "Chelsea Walls" is the film he directed. "Rich in Love" is a film he starred in.

8. Ethan first met his wife Uma Thurman in the film __________ ?

Answer: Gattaca (1997)

The couple first met in "Gattaca". "Tape" also features Uma, but she and Ethan were already married when making this film.

9. Which of the following is NOT played by Ethan?

Answer: Stan Shutzer in "A Midnight Clear" (1992)

Ethan's role in "A Midnight Clear" is called Will Knott.

10. The eldest daughter of Ethan and Uma is ___________ ?

Answer: Maya Ray

Their eldest daughter is Maya Ray Thurman-Hawke. Ethan loves to take her to the park and plays guitar, which little Maya does not appreciate, and says, "No, daddy, no."

Source: Author Elysium13

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