The Peter Coyote Quiz

A Peter Coyote Trivia Quiz

A Quiz for Fans of the Veteran Actor and Non-Conformist

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Title: The Peter Coyote Quiz
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  • “From our ancestors come our names, but from our virtues our honours”

    But what is Peter Coyote's real name?
  • Coyote graduated with a degree in which subject from Grinnell College in 1964?
  • Coyote became a member of the San Francisco Mime Troup, and won a special Obie for which play he co-wrote and performed in?
  • The mainstream success garnered by Olive Pits ironically frustrated Coyote's revolutionary sensibilities and led him to temporarily abandon his acting career. Instead, he joined a counter-culture group named after which seventeenth century English reform movement?
  • Along with his activities in the counter-culture, Coyote worked for the arts council of which US State?
  • Coyote took acting up again in the late 1970's, so he could "shake the rust out". He was soon spotted by a Hollywood agent acting in which play by Sam Shepard?
  • Coyote's first film success came in ET. But what is the name of the character he plays?
  • Despite some high points in Hollywood, such as E.T, and even enjoying some lead roles, Coyote struggled in the 1980's. Complete the following quote:

    "After E.T., I was out of work for nine months. After Cross Creek, I was out of work for ten months. After Jagged Edge, I was out of work for eight months....
  • Still, Coyote has managed to consolidate his career and is now an established Hollywood character actor and narrator. But he has enjoyed greater success in Europe. Which of the following major European directors has he NOT worked with?
  • Coyote is also a writer. As well as screenplays and plays, he has written an award winning memoir of his time in the counter-culture. What's it called?
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