How Familiar Are You With Tom Hanks?

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He was born as ___________________ on July 9, 1956.
- Thomas John Hanks
- Thomas James Hanks
- Thomas Jeffrey Hanks
- Thomas Jean Hanks

About This Quiz

Tom Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker. Take this quiz to test how well do you know him.

How Familiar Are You With Tom Hanks? - Quiz

2.

The famous line ‘Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.’ was in which movie?
- Foresst Gump
- Mazes and Monsters
- That Thing You do
- Da Vinci Code
Correct Answer

A. Foresst Gump

Explanation

The correct answer is "Forrest Gump." This line is a memorable quote from the movie "Forrest Gump," spoken by the main character, played by Tom Hanks. It reflects the theme of unpredictability and the idea that life is full of surprises.

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3.

Tom starred in various box-office hit movies except for _____________.
- Da vinci Code
- Forrrest Gump
- The Burbs
- Toy Story 3
Correct Answer

A. The Burbs

Explanation

Tom starred in various box-office hit movies such as Da Vinci Code, Forrest Gump, and Toy Story 3. However, he did not star in The Burbs.

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4.

He was born in ____________.
- Concord, California
- Red Bluff, California
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Oakland, California
Correct Answer

A. Concord, California

Explanation

The correct answer is Concord, California. This information suggests that the person in question was born in Concord, California.

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5.

The____________ Tomhanks was named after him.
- Asteroid 12818
- Asteroid 22903
- Asteroid 12820
- Asteroid 25930
Correct Answer

A. Asteroid 12818

Explanation

Asteroid 12818 was named after Tom Hanks.

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6.

Tom Hanks support various campaigns except for ________.
- Animal Testing
- Same-sex marriage
- Environmental causes
- Alternative fuels
Correct Answer

A. Animal Testing

Explanation

Tom Hanks supports various campaigns, including same-sex marriage, environmental causes, and alternative fuels. However, he does not support animal testing. This means that he actively advocates against the use of animals in scientific experiments and believes in finding alternative methods for testing and research purposes.

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7.

He grew up in a family of what ancestry?
- American & Italian
- French & Italian
- Portuguese & English
- Irish & American
Correct Answer

A. Portuguese & English

Explanation

The correct answer is Portuguese & English. This can be inferred from the given information that he grew up in a family of this ancestry.

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8.

Who was Tom Hanks' first wife?
- Zoe Saldana
- Julia Roberts
- Rita Wilson
- Samantha Lewes
Correct Answer

A. Samantha Lewes

Explanation

Samantha Lewes was Tom Hanks' first wife.

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9.

In 2016, he is slated to star in the following movies except for_______ :
- Batman vs. Superman
- Inferno
- Toy Story 4
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Correct Answer

A. Batman vs. Superman

Explanation

The given answer is "Batman vs. Superman". This is because the question asks for the movie that the person is not slated to star in, and all the other options (Inferno, Toy Story 4, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2) are movies that he is slated to star in. Therefore, "Batman vs. Superman" is the correct answer.

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10.

In 2013, he announced that he has______________.
- Hepatitis
- Type 2 diabetes
- Psoriasis
- Herpes
Correct Answer

A. Type 2 diabetes

Explanation

In 2013, the person announced that he has Type 2 diabetes. This means that he was diagnosed with a chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels. Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder that affects the body's ability to regulate blood sugar. It is often associated with lifestyle factors such as obesity, poor diet, and lack of physical activity. The announcement indicates that the person has this condition and will need to manage it through lifestyle changes, medication, and regular monitoring of blood sugar levels.

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