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Quiz about The Films of Tom Hanks
Quiz about The Films of Tom Hanks

The Films of Tom Hanks Trivia Quiz


Here is a quiz on Tom Hanks movies and this includes Oscars, quotes and other things about his movies.

A multiple-choice quiz by gumnutgirl16. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
gumnutgirl16
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
43,021
Updated
May 12 23
# Qns
25
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
13 / 25
Plays
3712
Last 3 plays: Guest 12 (11/25), Guest 24 (13/25), Guest 86 (12/25).
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Question 1 of 25
1. What was Tom Hanks' film debut? Hint


Question 2 of 25
2. Tom Hanks won the best actor Oscar for 'Big'?


Question 3 of 25
3. How many Oscars did 'Forrest Gump' receive? Hint


Question 4 of 25
4. In the movie 'Cast Away', how many years did Chuck spend on the island? Hint


Question 5 of 25
5. What was the name of Michael Clarke Duncan's character in 'The Green Mile'? Hint


Question 6 of 25
6. Who does Tom Hanks voice in 'Toy Story'?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 7 of 25
7. In 'Philadelphia', what is Andrew dying of?

Answer: (Abbreviations)
Question 8 of 25
8. In 'Sleepless in Seattle', where does Annie live? Hint


Question 9 of 25
9. In 'You've Got Mail', what is Joe Fox's mail ID? Hint


Question 10 of 25
10. Who does Jimmy Duggan yell 'There's no crying in baseball' at? Hint


Question 11 of 25
11. What movie is this tagline from 'Have you ever had a really big secret'?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 12 of 25
12. What was Tom Hanks' director's film debut?

Answer: (Four Words)
Question 13 of 25
13. What is the full name of Private Ryan?

Answer: (First, Middle, Last)
Question 14 of 25
14. Where was Private Ryan from? Hint


Question 15 of 25
15. In 'The Burbs', what is the last name of the wierd neighbours? Hint


Question 16 of 25
16. In 'Splash', what do they name the mermaid?

Answer: (One Word, a street name)
Question 17 of 25
17. Who played Lt. Dan Taylor? Hint


Question 18 of 25
18. What year was 'Apollo 13' made? Hint


Question 19 of 25
19. Who's novel was 'Bonfire of the Vanities' based on? Hint


Question 20 of 25
20. Who did Kevin Bacon play in 'Apollo 13'? Hint


Question 21 of 25
21. How many Oscar's did 'The Green Mile' win? Hint


Question 22 of 25
22. What was the electric chair called in 'The Green Mile'?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 23 of 25
23. How many Oscars did 'Saving Private Ryan' win? Hint


Question 24 of 25
24. Who is the manager of the Wonders? Hint


Question 25 of 25
25. Who plays opposite Tom Hanks in 'Man with One Red Shoe'? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was Tom Hanks' film debut?

Answer: He Know's You're Alone

Tom Hanks only 7 minutes on screen and he was paid $800 to do it.
2. Tom Hanks won the best actor Oscar for 'Big'?

Answer: False

He missed out on the Best Actor Oscar but took home the Golden Globe for it.
3. How many Oscars did 'Forrest Gump' receive?

Answer: 6

out of six that it won, it included best picture, best actor, best director, to name a few.
4. In the movie 'Cast Away', how many years did Chuck spend on the island?

Answer: 4

And in that four years, Chuck lost a lot of weight, Tom Hanks lost approximately 24kg's to make it look realistic.
5. What was the name of Michael Clarke Duncan's character in 'The Green Mile'?

Answer: John Coffey

Did you know that John Coffey's first name was going to be Luke, but Stephen King decided on John.
6. Who does Tom Hanks voice in 'Toy Story'?

Answer: Woody

Did you know that when filming Tom Hanks and Tim Allen had to be separated becuase they cracked each other up too much...or so I read.
7. In 'Philadelphia', what is Andrew dying of?

Answer: AIDS

It was implied that Andrew Beckett caught the AIDS while in a gay movie theatre.
8. In 'Sleepless in Seattle', where does Annie live?

Answer: Baltimore

Sam lives in Seattle, Annie lives in Baltimore, but they meet in New York.
9. In 'You've Got Mail', what is Joe Fox's mail ID?

Answer: NY152

NY152 is Joe Fox's address.
10. Who does Jimmy Duggan yell 'There's no crying in baseball' at?

Answer: Evelyn

Evelyn had made a mistake and threw the ball to the wrong person and Jimmy yells at her and she starts to cry and that's when he says it.
11. What movie is this tagline from 'Have you ever had a really big secret'?

Answer: Big

12. What was Tom Hanks' director's film debut?

Answer: That Thing You Do

Tom Hanks also wrote the screenplay and co-wrote the song 'That Thing You Do' which earned an Oscar nomination.
13. What is the full name of Private Ryan?

Answer: James Francis Ryan

It is said many times throughout the movie.
14. Where was Private Ryan from?

Answer: Iowa

Did you know that Saving Private Ryan was based on a true story.
15. In 'The Burbs', what is the last name of the wierd neighbours?

Answer: Klopeck

16. In 'Splash', what do they name the mermaid?

Answer: Madison

When they were picking the name, they were walking passed Madison Avenue and Allan didn't agree but Madison liked the name so she chose the name Madison.
17. Who played Lt. Dan Taylor?

Answer: Gary Sinise

Gary Sinise earned himself an Oscar nomination for his very wonderful and memorable portrayal of Lieutenant Dan Taylor. Did you know that the necklace worn by Lt. Dan is a rosary with a Saint Christopher medal, inscribed "Protect Us In Combat". It was worn in Vietnam by Gary Sinise's brother-in-law, Jack Treese, in 1967-68.
18. What year was 'Apollo 13' made?

Answer: 1995

19. Who's novel was 'Bonfire of the Vanities' based on?

Answer: Tom Wolfe's

Tom Wolfe's novel was very highly praised but the movie was a complete flop.
20. Who did Kevin Bacon play in 'Apollo 13'?

Answer: Jack Swigert

Jack Swigert died of cancer.
21. How many Oscar's did 'The Green Mile' win?

Answer: 0

Being a complete sucess, the movie didn't win any oscars.
22. What was the electric chair called in 'The Green Mile'?

Answer: Old Sparky

23. How many Oscars did 'Saving Private Ryan' win?

Answer: 5

Saving Private Ryan undeservingly missed out on best picture as did Tom Hanks with Best Actor.
24. Who is the manager of the Wonders?

Answer: Mr White

25. Who plays opposite Tom Hanks in 'Man with One Red Shoe'?

Answer: Lori Singer

Also starring Carrie Fisher and Jim Belushi.
Source: Author gumnutgirl16

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