Q 01/05

Matthew Perry, who played Chandler Bing on Friends, was a top-ranked junior player in which sport in Canada?

A) Ice hockey

B) Tennis

C) Skiing

D) Lacrosse

Answer · why

B) Tennis

Tennis took up as much as ten hours of his day as a boy in Ottawa. His prospects faded at 15, when he moved to Los Angeles to live with his father and...

Q 02/05

Matthew McConaughey won the Best Actor Oscar playing Ron Woodroof, a rodeo cowboy diagnosed with AIDS, in which film?

A) Dallas Buyers Club

B) Philadelphia

C) The Lincoln Lawyer

D) Free State of Jones

Answer · why

A) Dallas Buyers Club

Dallas Buyers Club tells how the real Woodroof smuggled unapproved drugs into Texas to treat his symptoms. Co-star Jared Leto won Best Supporting Acto...

Q 03/05

Matthew Broderick, who skipped school as Ferris Bueller in 1986, voiced which grown-up Disney lion eight years later?

A) Mufasa

B) Scar

C) Simba

D) Nala

Answer · why

C) Simba

Simba got his adult voice from Broderick, who recorded with another actor only once in three years on The Lion King. He first assumed the film was an ...

Q 04/05

Matt Damon, born Matthew Paige Damon, won a screenwriting Oscar for Good Will Hunting with which childhood friend?

A) Mark Wahlberg

B) Edward Norton

C) Ethan Hawke

D) Ben Affleck

Answer · why

D) Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck was his schoolmate in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where Damon joked that their drama teacher gave his friend the biggest roles. Rumors that ...

Q 05/05

Matthew the Apostle, traditional author of the New Testament's opening Gospel, held which job before following Jesus?

A) Fisherman

B) Tax collector

C) Carpenter

D) Roman centurion

Answer · why

B) Tax collector

Tax collector Matthew was sitting at his customs post in Capernaum when Jesus called him. The Gospels of Mark and Luke tell the same story about a man...