How Well Do You Know Your Emmy Award Winners?

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How Well Do You Know Your Emmy Award Winners? - Quiz

An annual awards ceremony that recognizes excellence in the American television industry, and corresponds to the Grammy Award (for music).


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which of the listed shows won the award for Outstanding Drama Series at the recent Emmy Awards?

    • A.

      Game of Thrones

    • B.

      The Americans

    • C.

      Better Call Saul

    • D.

      Downtown Abbey

    Correct Answer
    A. Game of Thrones
    Explanation
    Game of Thrones won the award for Outstanding Drama Series at the recent Emmy Awards.

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  • 2. 

    Which series won the award for Outstanding Comedy Series at the recent Emmys?

    • A.

      Black-ish

    • B.

      Veep

    • C.

      Master of None

    • D.

      Transparent

    Correct Answer
    B. Veep
    Explanation
    Veep won the award for Outstanding Comedy Series at the recent Emmys.

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  • 3. 

    Which actor won the award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Drama Series at the 2016 Emmy Awards?

    • A.

      Kyle Chandler

    • B.

      Bob Odenkirk

    • C.

      Rami Malek

    • D.

      Matthew Rhys

    Correct Answer
    C. Rami Malek
    Explanation
    Rami Malek won the award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Drama Series at the 2016 Emmy Awards.

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  • 4. 

    Who won the award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series during the last Emmys?

    • A.

      Ellie Kemper

    • B.

      Laurie Metcalf

    • C.

      Tracee Ellis Ross

    • D.

      Julia Louis-Dreyfus

    Correct Answer
    D. Julia Louis-Dreyfus
    Explanation
    Julia Louis-Dreyfus won the award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series during the last Emmys.

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  • 5. 

    The recent Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series went to?

    • A.

      Tatiana Maslany

    • B.

      Claire Danes

    • C.

      Viola Davis

    • D.

      Taraji P. Henson

    Correct Answer
    A. Tatiana Maslany
    Explanation
    Tatiana Maslany won the recent Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.

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  • 6. 

    Who won the award for the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series at the just ended Emmy Awards?

    • A.

      Aziz Ansari

    • B.

      Jeffery Tambor

    • C.

      Will Forte

    • D.

      William H. Macy

    Correct Answer
    B. Jeffery Tambor
    Explanation
    Jeffery Tambor won the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series at the Emmy Awards.

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  • 7. 

    Who won the award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at the recent Emmy Awards?

    • A.

      Emilia Clarke

    • B.

      Lena Headey

    • C.

      Maggie Smith

    • D.

      Maura Tierney

    Correct Answer
    C. Maggie Smith
    Explanation
    Maggie Smith won the award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at the recent Emmy Awards.

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  • 8. 

    Who won the recent Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series?

    • A.

      Kirsten Dunst

    • B.

      Felicity Huffman

    • C.

      Audra McDonald

    • D.

      Sarah Paulson

    Correct Answer
    D. Sarah Paulson
    Explanation
    Sarah Paulson won the recent Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series.

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  • 9. 

    Find who among the listed won the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series at the recent Emmy Awards?

    • A.

      Sterling K. Brown.

    • B.

      Hugh Laurie

    • C.

      Jesse Plemons

    • D.

      David Schwimmer

    Correct Answer
    A. Sterling K. Brown.
    Explanation
    Sterling K. Brown won the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series at the recent Emmy Awards.

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  • 10. 

    Which series won the award for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series at the recent Emmy Awards?

    • A.

      Inside Amy Schumer

    • B.

      Key & Peele

    • C.

      Saturday Night Live

    • D.

      Portlandia

    Correct Answer
    B. Key & Peele
    Explanation
    Key & Peele won the award for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series at the recent Emmy Awards.

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