Q 01/05

Owen Wilson voices which red race car, the cocky rookie hero of Pixar's Cars films?

A) Chick Hicks

B) Jackson Storm

C) Lightning McQueen

D) Francesco Bernoulli

Answer · why

C) Lightning McQueen

Lightning McQueen is named not for Steve McQueen, as many assume, but for Pixar animator Glenn McQueen, who died in 2002.

Q 02/05

Which director was Owen Wilson's college roommate in Texas and co-writer of his first three scripts?

A) Wes Anderson

B) Richard Linklater

C) Robert Rodriguez

D) Noah Baumbach

Answer · why

A) Wes Anderson

Wes Anderson kept casting him long after the pair stopped writing together, in films from The Darjeeling Limited to The French Dispatch.

Q 03/05

In 2018, hundreds of fans gathered in which Australian city to say "wow" in unison like Owen Wilson?

A) Sydney

B) Melbourne

C) Adelaide

D) Gold Coast

Answer · why

B) Melbourne

Melbourne's Federation Square hosted the mass "wow", and a copycat event was soon planned in front of Toronto's CN Tower.

Q 04/05

Which part of his face did Owen Wilson break twice as a teenager, once in a high school fight?

A) His jaw

B) His cheekbone

C) His eye socket

D) His nose

Answer · why

D) His nose

His nose took the second break in a football game with friends, and he has joked that it probably would not have been anything special anyway.

Q 05/05

Which actor was Owen Wilson's partner in Wedding Crashers and again in The Internship?

A) Paul Rudd

B) Vince Vaughn

C) Jack Black

D) Steve Carell

Answer · why

B) Vince Vaughn

Vince Vaughn also co-wrote and produced The Internship, an idea he had after watching a 60 Minutes segment on a tech firm's work culture.