What Do You Know About Emma Thompson?

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What Do You Know About Emma Thompson? - Quiz

Emma Thompson is a prominent British actress and screenwriter with multiple awards to her name. Born into a long line of actors, her father is English actor Eric Thompson and her mother is Scottish actress Phyllida Law.

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1.

Actress Emma Thompson was born in?
- A.
  
  London
- B.
  
  Paris
- C.
  
  Cardiff
- D.
  
  Luxemborg
Correct Answer
A. London

Explanation
Emma Thompson, the actress, was born in London.

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2.

In 2003, she got married to actor?
- A.
  
  Greg Wise
- B.
  
  Matt Damon
- C.
  
  Jim Reynolds
- D.
  
  Tim Burton
Correct Answer
A. Greg Wise

Explanation
In 2003, the person mentioned in the question got married to actor Greg Wise.

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3.

How many children has Emma Thompson?
- A.
  
  3
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  1
- D.
  
  5
Correct Answer
B. 2

Explanation
Emma Thompson has 2 children.

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4.

She starred in one of these BBC TV series.
- A.
  
  Organs
- B.
  
  Tutti frutti
- C.
  
  Power
- D.
  
  Rookie Blue
Correct Answer
B. Tutti frutti

Explanation
The correct answer is "Tutti frutti" because it is the only option that is a BBC TV series. The other options, "Organs," "Power," and "Rookie Blue," are not BBC TV series.

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5.

Emma Thompson won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for scripting and starring in Sense and Sensibility?
- A.
  
  Romeo and Juliet
- B.
  
  Pride and Prejudice
- C.
  
  Emma
- D.
  
  Sense and Sensibility
Correct Answer
D. Sense and Sensibility

Explanation
Emma Thompson won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for scripting and starring in "Sense and Sensibility". This indicates that "Sense and Sensibility" is the correct answer.

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6.

Her first film role was in the 1989 romantic comedy?
- A.
  
  Beautiful Creatures
- B.
  
  Charmed
- C.
  
  The Tall Guy
- D.
  
  Romeo and Juliet
Correct Answer
C. The Tall Guy

Explanation
The correct answer is "The Tall Guy." This suggests that the person's first film role was in the 1989 romantic comedy called "The Tall Guy."

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7.

In 1992, she won an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for Best Actress for the period drama?
- A.
  
  Sense and sensibility
- B.
  
  Howards End
- C.
  
  Ingrid
- D.
  
  Emma
Correct Answer
B. Howards End

Explanation
In 1992, the actress won an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for Best Actress for her performance in the period drama "Howards End".

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8.

She starred in one of these movies.
- A.
  
  Mad Max
- B.
  
  Nanny McPhee
- C.
  
  Absolutely
- D.
  
  Final Saga
Correct Answer
B. Nanny McPhee

Explanation
The correct answer is Nanny McPhee because the question states that "she" starred in one of these movies, implying that the person being referred to is a female. Out of the given options, Nanny McPhee is the only movie that features a female lead character. Mad Max and Absolutely are not movies that prominently feature female characters, and Final Saga is not a known movie title. Therefore, Nanny McPhee is the most likely correct answer.

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9.

In 1982, Thompson's father died as a result of circulatory problems at the age of?
- A.
  
  66
- B.
  
  44
- C.
  
  52
- D.
  
  40
Correct Answer
C. 52

Explanation
The correct answer is 52. This can be inferred from the information given in the question that Thompson's father died in 1982. The age at which he died is not explicitly mentioned, but it can be assumed that the age is being asked. Therefore, the correct answer is 52, as it is the only option given that represents an age.

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10.

In 1994, she made her Hollywood debut in the blockbuster?
- A.
  
  Fast and Furious
- B.
  
  Mad Max
- C.
  
  Junior
- D.
  
  Halliday
Correct Answer
C. Junior

Explanation
"Junior" is the correct answer because it is the only option that is a Hollywood film released in 1994. "Fast and Furious" is a film series that started in 2001, "Mad Max" is a film released in 1979, and "Halliday" is not a known Hollywood film. Therefore, the correct answer is "Junior".

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