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Quiz about The Golden Globes  2006
Quiz about The Golden Globes  2006

The Golden Globes - 2006 Trivia Quiz


Who won the awards in January of 2006? Let's see if you know.

A multiple-choice quiz by filmmaker03. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
filmmaker03
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
225,062
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
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Avg Score
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Question 1 of 15
1. Which film won the Golden Globe for Best Drama? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Which film won the Golden Globe for Best Musical/Comedy? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. Who won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Director? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Which film was awarded the Golden Globe for Best Screenplay? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. The Best Foreign-Language Golden Globe winner was from which country? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Which of these men won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Actor in a Film Drama? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Which of these women won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Actress in a Film (Drama)? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Which of these men won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Actor in a Film Musical/Comedy? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Which of these women won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Actress in a Film Musical/Comedy? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Who won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Supporting Film Actor? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. Who won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Supporting Film Actress? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. The Golden Globe for Best Original Score went to which composer in 2006? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Which of these won the Golden Globe for Best Original Song in 2006? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. Who composed the 2006 Golden Globe Best Song winner? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. Which actress was nominated for a Golden Globe in 2006 in more than one acting category? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which film won the Golden Globe for Best Drama?

Answer: Brokeback Mountain

The all-around favorite, "Brokeback Mountain," won 4 awards. It chronicles the relationship of two midwestern cowboys. Surprisingly, the film lost the Best Picture to non-Globe nominee, "Crash."
2. Which film won the Golden Globe for Best Musical/Comedy?

Answer: Walk the Line

"Walk the Line," isn't exactly a musical or a comedy. Neither, in fact, are two other nominees, "The Squid and the Whale" and "Pride and Prejudice." The film tells the story of Johnny and June Carter Cash. It was not nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.
3. Who won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Director?

Answer: Ang Lee

The winner, Ang Lee, directed the Best Drama winner, "Brokeback Mountain." The film deals with two married men re-discovering feelings for each other after many years. Lee also took the Best Director Oscar.
4. Which film was awarded the Golden Globe for Best Screenplay?

Answer: Brokeback Mountain

"Brokeback Mountain" was written by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. It was based on the short story by Annie Proulx, about two cowboys named Ennis and Jack. The screenplay also won the Oscar for Adapted Screenplay.
5. The Best Foreign-Language Golden Globe winner was from which country?

Answer: Palestine

The winning film was entitled, "Paradise Now." It tells the story of two young suicide-bombers. The South African "Tsotsi" took the Oscar.
6. Which of these men won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Actor in a Film Drama?

Answer: Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Horrman appeared as Truman Capote in the film, "Capote," which tells the true story of the writing of "In Cold Blood." Hoffman also took the Oscar.
7. Which of these women won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Actress in a Film (Drama)?

Answer: Felicity Huffman

Felicity Huffman won for portraying a transsexual woman who fathers a son in the film, "Transamerica." She did not win the Oscar.
8. Which of these men won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Actor in a Film Musical/Comedy?

Answer: Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix won for his performance as Johnny Cash in the film, "Walk the Line." Phoenix did all of his own singing in this biopic.
9. Which of these women won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Actress in a Film Musical/Comedy?

Answer: Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon won for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in the film, "Walk the Line." She, too, did all her own singing in the biopic. Reese went on to win the Oscar.
10. Who won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Supporting Film Actor?

Answer: George Clooney

George Clooney appeared in the political thriller, "Syriana." Many considered this to be a leading role. Clooney also won the Oscar.
11. Who won the Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Supporting Film Actress?

Answer: Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz appeared in the film, "The Constand Gardener," a film about medical conditions in Africa. Weisz also won the Oscar.
12. The Golden Globe for Best Original Score went to which composer in 2006?

Answer: John Williams

Frequent-winner John Williams composed the 2005 film, "Memoirs of a Geisha," which tells the story of a young Japanese woman's geisha training. Surprisingly, Santaolalla went on to win the Oscar for his score of "Brokeback Mountain."
13. Which of these won the Golden Globe for Best Original Song in 2006?

Answer: A Love That Will Never Grow Old

Gustavo Santaolalla wrote the music for the song "A Love That Will Never Grow Old" from the film "Brokeback Mountain." Bernie Taupin wrote the lyrics. The song expresses the feelings between gay cowboys Ennis and Jack.
14. Who composed the 2006 Golden Globe Best Song winner?

Answer: Gustavo Santaolalla and Bernie Taupin

Mel Brooks added his song to "The Producers" movie. This song was not in the Broadway musical production. Santaolalla did not receive an Oscar nomination for his song.
15. Which actress was nominated for a Golden Globe in 2006 in more than one acting category?

Answer: Felicity Huffman

Felicity Huffman was also nominated for her Emmy-winning role on "Desperate Housewives" in the Best Actress TV Drama category.
Source: Author filmmaker03

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