Quizzes
Brush up on your knowledge of their 40-year friendship, from the day they first met to their latest projects together.
Actors Ben Affleck, 25, left, and Matt Damon, 27, pose during an interview in New York Nov. 22, 1997. The two friends from high school days in Cambridge, Mass. wrote and star in the movie, “Good Will Hunting.” AP Photo/Yukio Gion
February 27, 2026 | 10:34 AM
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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck recently gave themselves a “friendship test” in a video for GQ Magazine, with the longtime pals quizzing each other on details about each other’s lives.
The quiz spanned the entirety of their 40-plus year friendship, starting with the day they first met and ending with the work they are currently doing together at their production company, Artists Equity.
Taking inspiration from the duo, we decided to put together a Matt Damon and Ben Affleck quiz for Boston.com readers, with an emphasis on the duo’s origins growing up together in Cambridge.
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