The Oscars Quiz – Random Academy Awards Questions
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#1. Which Award winning actress plays a role in both Crazy, Stupid, Love and The Help?
Emma Stone, who won the best Actress Award in 2017, plays Skeeter Phelan in The Help (2011) and Hannah in Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011).
#2. Who has hosted the Oscars the most number of times?
Bob Hope hosted (or co-hosted) the Academy Awards 19 times.
#3. She won an Oscar for her role in Annie Hall (1977). Who is she?
Annie Hall won four out of five nominations, including the Best Actress for Diane Keaton.
#4. The Maltese Falcon was nominated for Best Picture (Outstanding Motion Picture) in 1942. Who played the main character in the film?
The Maltese Falcon is a 1941 film directed by John Huston. It stars Humphrey Bogart as private investigator Sam Spade and Mary Astor as his femme fatale client.
#5. In 2013, Adele received the Academy Award as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for a song to which movie?
In 2013, Adele received the Academy Award as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for her song Skyfall, written for the 23rd James Bond film.
#6. Who wrote the Oscar winning song White Christmas from the film Holiday Inn (1941)?
At the 15th Academy Awards in 1942, Irving Berlin won an award for White Christmas from the film Holiday Inn. White Christmas is the most-recorded Christmas song. There have been more than 500 recorded versions of the song, in several different languages.
#7. Which film about the British Royal Family won the Best Picture award at the 83rd Academy Awards in 2011?
The King’s Speech won four awards, all in major categories: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Original Screenplay
#8. Who directed the Award winning movie Amadeus (1984)?
The big winner at the 57th Academy Awards in 1985 was Milos Forman’s Amadeus. The film had received 11 nominations and won 8 Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director for Milos Forman, and Best actor for F. Murray Abraham. Milos Forman had previously received the Award for Best Director for his film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest .
#9. Which film, nominated for an Oscar in 2015, is based on the life of theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking?
The Theory of Everything is a 2014 British film directed by James Marsh. It is an adaption of a book by Jane Wilde Hawking about her life with theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking. Eddie Redmayne won the Best Actor Award for his role as Stephen Hawking. The film won British Academy Film Awards: Outstanding British Film, Best Leading Actor (for Redmayne) and Best Adapted Screenplay (Anthony McCarten).
#10. The following were all nominated for Best Actress at the 60th Academy Awards (1988). Who won the Award?
At the 60th Academy Awards in 1988, Cher won the Best Actress award for her role in Moonstruck. Olympia Dukakis, as Rose Castorini in the same film, won the award for Best Supporting Actress.
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Random Quiz Questions about the Academy Awards
Take a trip down memory lane with 90 years of Academy Awards nominations and price ceremonies. How many of our celebrated actors, actresses, directors, producers, song writers, and other performers do you remember?
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