Quiz: Explore Angela Bassett journey to the Academy Awards

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    What year did Angela Bassett receive her first Academy Award nomination?

    • 2009
    • 1994
    • 1993
    • 1998
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Welcome to our quiz that delves into the incredible journey of Angela Bassett, a powerhouse talent whose path to the Academy Awards is nothing short of inspiring. This quiz will test your knowledge on the remarkable career of the iconic actress, showcasing her dedication, talent, and achievements in the world of film.
You'll journey through Angela Bassett's early life, her breakthrough roles, and her evolution into one of Hollywood's most celebrated stars. Explore her captivating performances in unforgettable movies like "What's Love Got to Do with It," "Malcolm X," and "Black Panther."
But it's not just about her filmography; we'll also examine the significant milestones in her career, her impact on representation in cinema, and the critical acclaim she's received throughout the years.Are you ready to take a deep dive into Angela Bassett's incredible cinematic journey and test your knowledge of this trailblazing actress? Let's see if you can match the greatness of her on-screen performances with your quiz prowess!

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    Who did Angela Bassett portray in the movie 'Malcolm X'?

    • Betty Shabazz

    • Rosa Parks

    • Coretta Scott King

    • Maya Angelou

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    In which year did Angela Bassett receive her second Academy Award nomination?

    • 2023

    • 1996

    • 2004

    • 2006

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    Which character did Angela Bassett play in the superhero film 'Black Panther'?

    • Okoye

    • Nakia

    • Ramonda

    • Shuri

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    Angela Bassett won a Golden Globe for her portrayal of which famous singer?

    • Whitney Houston

    • Tina Turner

    • Diana Ross

    • Aretha Franklin

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    In which category was Angela Bassett nominated for an Academy Award for the first time?

    • Best Actress

    • Best Supporting Actress

    • Best Director

    • Best Original Screenplay

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    Which playwright's work did Angela Bassett perform in the film 'The Mountaintop'?

    • August Wilson

    • Lorraine Hansberry

    • Martin McDonagh

    • Katori Hall

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    Angela Bassett received critical acclaim for her role as which historical figure in the film 'The Rosa Parks Story'?

    • Harriet Tubman

    • Sojourner Truth

    • Fannie Lou Hamer

    • Rosa Parks

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    In which film did Angela Bassett play the role of Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen?

    • American Horror Story: Coven

    • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

    • Boyz n the Hood

    • Malcolm X

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    Angela Bassett is known for her powerful portrayal of strong and resilient female characters. Which character did she play in the film 'Waiting to Exhale'?

    • Bernadine Harris

    • Gloria Matthews

    • Savannah Jackson

    • Robin Stokes

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