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Howard Hawks Quiz

Howard Hawks Quiz Questions and Answers

Posted on May 5, 2025 by Mauvin Sequeira

1. In which year was Howard Hawks born?
A) 1896
B) 1900
C) 1885
D) 1910
Answer: A) 1896

2. What is Howard Hawks primarily known for in the film industry?
A) Acting
B) Directing
C) Cinematography
D) Screenwriting
Answer: B) Directing

3. Which genre is Howard Hawks most associated with?
A) Western
B) Horror
C) Science Fiction
D) Documentary
Answer: A) Western

4. Which of these films directed by Howard Hawks is a classic screwball comedy?
A) Rio Bravo
B) Bringing Up Baby
C) The Big Sleep
D) Red River
Answer: B) Bringing Up Baby

5. Who starred alongside Humphrey Bogart in Hawks’ “To Have and Have Not”?
A) Ingrid Bergman
B) Lauren Bacall
C) Katharine Hepburn
D) Bette Davis
Answer: B) Lauren Bacall

6. In which year was “The Big Sleep” released?
A) 1946
B) 1939
C) 1950
D) 1942
Answer: A) 1946

7. Which Hawks film is considered a landmark in the gangster genre?
A) Scarface
B) His Girl Friday
C) Only Angels Have Wings
D) Ball of Fire
Answer: A) Scarface

8. What was the profession of Howard Hawks before he became a filmmaker?
A) Lawyer
B) Engineer
C) Journalist
D) Actor
Answer: B) Engineer

9. Which actor played the lead role in Hawks’ “Rio Bravo”?
A) Gary Cooper
B) John Wayne
C) Cary Grant
D) James Stewart
Answer: B) John Wayne

10. Which Hawks film is a remake of his own earlier work, “Ball of Fire”?
A) A Song Is Born
B) The Thing from Another World
C) Monkey Business
D) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Answer: A) A Song Is Born

11. In “Bringing Up Baby,” what is the name of the leopard?
A) Tiger
B) Baby
C) Leo
D) Spot
Answer: B) Baby

12. Which Hawks film is based on a novel by Raymond Chandler?
A) The Big Sleep
B) To Have and Have Not
C) His Girl Friday
D) Red River
Answer: A) The Big Sleep

13. What is the setting of Hawks’ “Only Angels Have Wings”?
A) A hospital
B) A South American airfield
C) A naval ship
D) A detective agency
Answer: B) A South American airfield

14. Which of these actresses starred in Hawks’ “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”?
A) Audrey Hepburn
B) Grace Kelly
C) Marilyn Monroe
D) Vivien Leigh
Answer: C) Marilyn Monroe

15. Which Hawks film features a famous scene with a newspaper office?
A) His Girl Friday
B) The Big Sleep
C) Scarface
D) Rio Bravo
Answer: A) His Girl Friday

16. What is the primary theme of Hawks’ “Red River”?
A) Romance
B) Cattle drive
C) War
D) Mystery
Answer: B) Cattle drive

17. Which Hawks film is a science fiction classic?
A) The Thing from Another World
B) Monkey Business
C) El Dorado
D) Sergeant York
Answer: A) The Thing from Another World

18. Who wrote the screenplay for “His Girl Friday”?
A) Ben Hecht
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) William Faulkner
D) Charles Lederer
Answer: D) Charles Lederer

19. In which decade did Hawks direct “Sergeant York”?
A) 1920s
B) 1930s
C) 1940s
D) 1950s
Answer: C) 1940s

20. Which Hawks film is a war drama based on a real-life hero?
A) Air Force
B) Sergeant York
C) The Dawn Patrol
D) Corvette K-225
Answer: B) Sergeant York

21. Which actor played the role of Tony Camonte in Hawks’ “Scarface”?
A) Paul Muni
B) James Cagney
C) Edward G. Robinson
D) Humphrey Bogart
Answer: A) Paul Muni

22. In “To Have and Have Not,” what is the nickname of Lauren Bacall’s character?
A) Doll
B) Baby
C) Slim
D) Sugar
Answer: C) Slim

23. Which Hawks film features a character named Stumpy?
A) Rio Bravo
B) El Dorado
C) Red River
D) The Big Sky
Answer: A) Rio Bravo

24. What is the profession of Cary Grant’s character in “His Girl Friday”?
A) Detective
B) Newspaper editor
C) Pilot
D) Lawyer
Answer: B) Newspaper editor

25. Which Hawks film is set during the Prohibition era?
A) Scarface
B) The Big Sleep
C) Ball of Fire
D) The Crowd Roars
Answer: A) Scarface

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