At The Movies: Greta Gerwig Quiz!

How much do you know about Greta Gerwig and her films?

01. When is Greta Gerwig’s birthday?

A. August 4, 1981

B. August 4, 1983

C. August 14, 1985

02. What is Gerwig’s full name?

A. Greta Celeste Gerwig

B. Greta Gerwig

C. Greta Gabriella Gerwig

03. Where is Gerwig from?

A. Sacramento, California

B. Los Angeles, California

C. San Francisco, California

04. Gerwig is a graduate from which university?

A. Columbia University

B. Barnard College

C. New York University

05. Which 2017 film marks Gerwig’s solo directorial debut?

A. Hannah Takes the Stairs

B. Little Women

C. Lady Bird

06. Who is Gerwig’s partner, also a director?

A. Noah Baumbach

B. Paul Thomas Anderson

C. Richard Linklater

07. Which film directed by Gerwig received six Academy Award nominations?

A. Little Women

B. Barbie

C. Lady Bird

08. Who stars as Jo March in Gerwig’s 2019 Little Women adaptation?

A. Florence Pugh

B. Saoirse Ronan

C. Emma Watson

09. What type of films did Gerwig star in before becoming a director?

A. Romantic comedies

B. Mumblecore

C. Horror films

10. Who is Gerwig’s co-star in Maggie’s Plan?

A. Willem Dafoe

B. Ethan Hawke

C. Matt Damon

11. Which Gerwig film is the highest-grossing film of 2023?

A. Little Women

B. Barbie

C. Lady Bird

12. In Baumbach’s Frances Ha, which character does Gerwig play?

A. Frances Halladay

B. Sophie LeClaire

C. Julie Klein

13. Gerwig stars in which film directed by Whit Stillman?

D. Damsels in Distress

E. Love & Friendship

F. The Last Days of Disco

14. Who is the writer of the Golden Globe-winning theme song for Barbie?

A. Dua Lipa

B. Charli XCX

C. Billie Eilish

15. Who plays Gerwig’s partner in Woody Allen’s To Rome with Love?

A. Ellen Page

B. Jesse Eisenberg

C. Alec Baldwin

16. Which major fantasy franchise is Gerwig directing in 2026?

A. Percy Jackson

B. The Chronicles of Narnia

C. Twilight

17. Gerwig plays a character called Greta in which mumblecore film?

A. LOL

B. Yeast

C. Baghead

18. What defines the puppet Gerwig ‘voices’ in Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs?

A. A black-and-white striped collar

B. A pinstripe jersey

C. A blonde afro

19. Which actor stars in both Lady Bird and Little Women?

A. Timothée Chalamet

B. Louis Garrel

C. Bob Odenkirk

20. What style of films is Gerwig best known for?

A. Indie

B. Thriller

C. Coming-of-age

Answers:

1. B

2. A

3. A

4. B

5. C

6. A

7. A

8. B

9. B

10. B

11. B

12. A

13. A

14. C

15. B

16. B

17. A

18. C

19. A

20. C