Only A True Hollywood Fan Can Pass This Oscar Awards! Quiz
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The Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements. This quiz has been made to test your knowledge about recent Oscar Winners/ Celebrities. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!
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What is a famous Disney Pixar film made in 2010 with the main character named Woody?
- A.
WALL-E
- B.
Toy Story 3
- C.
Up
- D.
Ratatouille
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B. Toy Story 3Explanation
Toy Story 3 is a famous Disney Pixar film made in 2010 that features the main character named Woody. It is the third installment in the Toy Story franchise and follows Woody and his friends as they face new challenges when their owner, Andy, prepares to leave for college. The film was highly successful and received critical acclaim for its emotional storytelling and animation.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which movie won the Academy Award for Best Film in 1953?
- A.
Singin' In the Rain
- B.
The Greatest Show on Earth
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B. The Greatest Show on EarthExplanation
"The Greatest Show on Earth" won the Academy Award for Best Film in 1953.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Meryl Streep is clearly the queen, but do you know how many Academy Award nominations she has received over her career (so far)?
- A.
12
- B.
17
- C.
20
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C. 20Explanation
Meryl Streep has received a total of 20 Academy Award nominations over her career. This demonstrates her exceptional talent and skill as an actress, as well as the recognition she has received from the Academy. Streep's numerous nominations also highlight her consistent ability to deliver outstanding performances in a wide range of roles, solidifying her status as one of the greatest actresses of all time.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Who was given the longest standing ovation in Oscar history – 12 minutes – while receiving an Honorary Oscar Award in 1972?
- A.
Cecil B. DeMille
- B.
Charlie Chaplin
- C.
Walt Disney
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B. Charlie ChaplinExplanation
Charlie Chaplin was given the longest standing ovation in Oscar history, lasting for 12 minutes, while receiving an Honorary Oscar Award in 1972. Chaplin's contribution to the film industry as an actor, director, and producer was widely recognized and appreciated. His iconic silent films, such as "The Tramp," had a profound impact on cinema and made him a beloved figure. The overwhelming applause and recognition he received during the ceremony reflect the immense respect and admiration he garnered throughout his career.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Who famously screeched “You like me! Right now, you really like me!” during her acceptance speech after winning an Oscar for Best Actress in 1985?
- A.
Diana Ross
- B.
Jessica Lange
- C.
Sally Field
- D.
Liza Minelli
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C. Sally FieldExplanation
Sally Field famously screeched "You like me! Right now, you really like me!" during her acceptance speech after winning an Oscar for Best Actress in 1985.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which of Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpieces won an Oscar for Best Film?
- A.
North By Northwest(1958)
- B.
Psycho(1958)
- C.
Vertigo(1960)
- D.
None of these
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D. None of theseExplanation
None of these films won an Oscar for Best Film. While Alfred Hitchcock is considered one of the greatest filmmakers of all time and his films have received critical acclaim, none of them won the prestigious Best Film Oscar. Despite their popularity and influence, North By Northwest, Psycho, and Vertigo did not receive the highest recognition from the Academy.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Who was the first African American woman to win an Academy Award in the Best Actress category?
- A.
Dorothy Dandridge for Carmen Jones in 1955
- B.
Whoopi Goldberg For The Colour Purple in 1986
- C.
Halle Berry For Monster's Ball in 2002
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C. Halle Berry For Monster's Ball in 2002Explanation
Halle Berry was the first African American woman to win an Academy Award in the Best Actress category for her role in the film Monster's Ball in 2002.Rate this question:
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- 8.
The impressive, heavy award given out during the Academy Awards has been referred to as an ‘Oscar’ for years, but what is the statue’s official name?
- A.
The Academy Award of Merit
- B.
The Academy Award of Distinction
- C.
The Academy Awards of Awesomeness
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A. The Academy Award of MeritExplanation
The official name for the award given out during the Academy Awards is The Academy Award of Merit.Rate this question:
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- 9.
When Liza Minnelli won Best Actress for her role in Cabaret, she became the only winner…
- A.
Who sang a song during her acceptance speech
- B.
Whose, husband, Peter Allen, won Best Actor in the same year
- C.
Whose parents had also both won Oscars: Actress Judy Garland and Director Vincente Milleni
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C. Whose parents had also both won Oscars: Actress Judy Garland and Director Vincente MilleniExplanation
Liza Minnelli won Best Actress for her role in Cabaret. She became the only winner who sang a song during her acceptance speech. Additionally, her husband Peter Allen won Best Actor in the same year. Moreover, Liza's parents, Actress Judy Garland and Director Vincente Minnelli, had also both won Oscars.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What do the films Ben-Hur, Titanic and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King all have in common?
- A.
They all won every Oscar Award they are nominated for
- B.
They are the most successful films in Oscar history with 11 statues each
- C.
They all lost the best picture category in a shocking upset
Correct Answer
B. They are the most successful films in Oscar history with 11 statues eachExplanation
The films Ben-Hur, Titanic, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King all have in common the fact that they are the most successful films in Oscar history, with each of them winning 11 statues.Rate this question:
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