Sci-Fi Savvy: A Quiz on Hugo Awards

Created by Editorial Team
The ProProfs editorial team is comprised of experienced subject matter experts. They've collectively created over 10,000 quizzes and lessons, serving over 100 million users. Our team includes in-house content moderators and subject matter experts, as well as a global network of rigorously trained contributors. All adhere to our comprehensive editorial guidelines, ensuring the delivery of high-quality content.
Learn about Our Editorial Process
| By Kriti Bisht
K
Kriti Bisht
Community Contributor
Quizzes Created: 469 | Total Attempts: 137,146
| Attempts: 23
SettingsSettings
Please wait...
  • 1/10 Questions

    In which year were the first Hugo Awards given?

    • 1953
    • 1966
    • 1975
    • 1983
Please wait...
About This Quiz

Welcome to "Sci-Fi Savvy: A Quiz on Hugo Awards," where we embark on a thrilling journey through the realm of speculative fiction excellence! The Hugo Awards, an annual celebration of the finest contributions to science fiction and fantasy, have been shaping the genre's landscape since. Named after the visionary founder of Amazing Stories magazine, these awards recognize outstanding novels, novellas, and series that have left an indelible mark on the genre.
This quiz, designed for both seasoned sci-fi enthusiasts and those venturing into the cosmos of speculative fiction, explores the history, categories, and notable winners of the Hugo Awards. From the inaugural ceremony to the latest accolades in 2023, test your knowledge on the evolution of this prestigious recognition. Whether you're a Hugo Awards aficionado or someone eager to delve into the world of speculative brilliance, this quiz promises an exhilarating experience. Challenge yourself, celebrate the richness of science fiction literature, and see if you have what it takes to earn the title of a true Sci-Fi Savant!

Sci-fi Savvy: A Quiz On Hugo Awards - Quiz

Quiz Preview

  • 2. 

    What novel by Ursula K. Le Guin won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1975?

    • Foundation's Edge

    • The Dispossessed

    • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    • Where the Drowned Girls Go

    Rate this question:

  • 3. 

    What is the total number of categories for the Hugo Awards as of 2023?

    • 7

    • 15

    • 17

    • 20

    Rate this question:

  • 4. 

    Who won the Hugo Award for Best Series in 2022 for "Wayward Children"?

    • J. K. Rowling

    • Isaac Asimov

    • Seanan McGuire

    • Ursula K. Le Guin

    Rate this question:

  • 5. 

    The Hugo Award for Best Novel is given to stories of how many words or more?

    • 15,000

    • 25,000

    • 30,000

    • 40,000

    Rate this question:

  • 6. 

    Who is the founder of the pioneering science fiction magazine Amazing Stories?

    • J. K. Rowling

    • Isaac Asimov

    • Hugo Gernsback

    • Ursula K. Le Guin

    Rate this question:

  • 7. 

    What category of the Hugo Awards recognizes semi-professional magazines?

    • Best Fancast

    • Best Novella

    • Best Semiprozine

    • Best Magazine

    Rate this question:

  • 8. 

    The Hugo Award for Best Novella recognizes stories of how many words?

    • Less than 5,000

    • Between 7,500 and 17,500 words

    • Between 20,000 and 30,000 words

    • Over 40,000 words

    Rate this question:

  • 9. 

    In which year did Isaac Asimov receive a series award for his Foundation series?

    • 1955

    • 1966

    • 1975

    • 1983

    Rate this question:

  • 10. 

    In 2023, where was the Worldcon held where the Hugo Awards were presented?

    • New York

    • Chengdu, China

    • London

    • Tokyo

    Rate this question:

Quiz Review Timeline (Updated): Dec 29, 2023 +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

  • Current Version
  • Dec 29, 2023
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Dec 22, 2023
    Quiz Created by
    Kriti Bisht
Back to Top Back to top
Advertisement
×

Wait!
Here's an interesting quiz for you.

We have other quizzes matching your interest.