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C'est la 'Veep' Trivia Quiz


This quiz is about the hilarious TV show called 'Veep'. The questions are mostly about the cast and characters. Cheers, paulmallon for this title!

A multiple-choice quiz by Saleo. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Saleo
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
379,101
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
226
Last 3 plays: polly656 (7/10), Guest 73 (10/10), Guest 93 (7/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. The show is about Vice President Selina. What is her last name on the show? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Anna Chlumsky portrays Amy Brookheimer. What is her role in the beginning of this show? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who portrays Dan Egan on the show? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What is Gary always seen doing in the show? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Jonah Ryan takes great pride in working for whom, in his words? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What excuse does Mike use to get away from work all the time? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What is the name of the Minnesota Governor and veteran who challenges Selina for President? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who is Leon West? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Sufe Bradshaw portrays which character who is constantly typing? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What item in Ben Cafferty's possession does he love very, very much? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Oct 19 2024 : polly656: 7/10
Oct 17 2024 : Guest 73: 10/10
Oct 13 2024 : Guest 93: 7/10
Oct 11 2024 : Guest 104: 10/10
Oct 06 2024 : Guest 1: 10/10
Oct 05 2024 : Guest 2: 9/10
Oct 03 2024 : Guest 189: 0/10
Sep 25 2024 : Guest 174: 8/10
Sep 25 2024 : Guest 67: 10/10

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The show is about Vice President Selina. What is her last name on the show?

Answer: Meyer

Julia Louis-Dreyfus plays Vice President Selina Meyer. Selina was a Senator before she took the office of the Vice President. She was also a presidential candidate at some point. She has a daughter named Catherine who is played by Sarah Sutherland. Her ex-husband's name is Andrew Meyer and played by actor David Pasquesi. Although divorced, she and Andrew do have a fling in one of the episodes of this hilarious show!
Dreyfus has received great critical acclaim for her performance in this show. She has won numerous Emmys for this show.
2. Anna Chlumsky portrays Amy Brookheimer. What is her role in the beginning of this show?

Answer: Vice President's Chief of Staff

Amy is an amazing character. A lot of times, she takes the blame for things to cover up for the Vice President. She had to go to the extent once to say that a pregnancy test was hers and that she might be pregnant just to cover up for Selina. She serves the Vice President as a problem solver but gets a lot of competition when Dan joins Selina's administration. Anna does an amazing job in this show and has also been nominated for Emmy Awards for her performance in this show. Anna has also acted in movies like 'In The Loop'.
3. Who portrays Dan Egan on the show?

Answer: Reid Scott

In the beginning of the show, Dan works for another Senator who Selina tries to manipulate into backing one of her programs. But later on, he is hired by the Vice President's office. He holds the title of Deputy Director of Communications. He is a hard worker who does not hide his ambition to rise to the top.

He and Amy are shown to have a competition for Selina's favor. He is very capable of talking his way to things and his good looks, helps his case too. Scott has some of the funniest scenes in this show and plays them to perfection. Scott has appeared in movies such as 'Losing Control' and 'I'll See You In My Dreams'.
4. What is Gary always seen doing in the show?

Answer: Whispering into Selina's ear

Gary is Selina's personal aide. He is called her 'bag man' many times in the show. He is shown to be extremely loyal to Selina and most of the times knows exactly what she wants and gets it. When meeting new people, he stands beside her and whispers a little information in her ear about the person she is talking to. Selina is also very fond of him. Gary is portrayed in the show by actor Tony Hale.

He is one of the funniest parts of this show. He was recognized for his performance on this show with awards and nominations at the Emmys. Tony Hale has acted in TV shows such as 'Arrested Development'.
5. Jonah Ryan takes great pride in working for whom, in his words?

Answer: Potus

Potus abbreviates the President of the United States. Jonah Ryan works at the President's office and is the White House Liaison to the Vice President's office. He is a tall man who is always trying to slip in that he works for the President unlike the others.

He is disliked by everyone at the Vice President's office and everyone is always annoyed to see him. He later gets fired and ends up working for Selina after trying his own stint with a blog. Timothy Simons plays Jonah Ryan on this show.
6. What excuse does Mike use to get away from work all the time?

Answer: His pet dog

Mike McLintock has been working for Selina for a long time, ever since her time as a Senator. He is the Director of Communications on Selina's staff. He gets married to a reporter named Wendy later on in the show. He uses a fake dog as an excuse to get away from work. Everyone catches on to the lie once the show progresses. Matt Walsh plays Mike.
7. What is the name of the Minnesota Governor and veteran who challenges Selina for President?

Answer: Danny Chung

Chung is played by Randall Park. He joins the presidential race against Selina and a few others. He portrays himself as a veteran, a man who served his country with pride and gets on the good side of people very often. In an attempt to sabotage his campaign, someone releases a rumor that he was involved in torture during his time in the military.
8. Who is Leon West?

Answer: A reporter

West is an irritating reporter who is always annoying Mike. He makes it a point to get some or the other scoop and nags Mike when nothing happens. In one of the episodes, he comes to a yogurt store where Selina is supposed to come but is delayed due to a health problem. He feels let down that she doesn't show up on time! West is portrayed by Brain Huskey in this show.
9. Sufe Bradshaw portrays which character who is constantly typing?

Answer: Sue

Sue Wilson is another hilarious character. She is Selina's personal assistant and is in charge of arranging or cancelling her meetings and her schedule. She is a very commanding person and mouths anyone off when they irritate her. She and Kent Davidson (played by Gary Cole) have an especially weird relationship.

She is very dedicated to herself and to Selina and appears for her in court once. Sufe Bradshaw does amazing stuff with this character. Sufe has appeared in the 2009 film 'Star Trek' and in TV shows like 'Prison Break' and 'Southland'.
10. What item in Ben Cafferty's possession does he love very, very much?

Answer: His thermos

Ben Cafferty is the White House Chief of Staff. He is a very intense man who loves his coffee thermos very much and talks about it a lot. He is a friend of Selina's even though she doesn't really think very much of him. He gives her advice and helps her in her quest to become President. In the show, he is portrayed by Kevin Dunn. Dunn sure adds to the comedy of the show!
Source: Author Saleo

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