Academy Condemns Will Smith's Actions, Launches Review

Academy Condemns Will Smith's Actions, Launches Review

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The transcript discusses whether Will Smith should lose his Oscar after breaking the Oscars code of conduct. The Academy is investigating the incident. Whoopi Goldberg, on the Academy's Board of Governors, believes Smith's award won't be revoked, citing Chris Rock's decision not to press charges. Critics highlight that filmmakers like Harvey Weinstein and Roman Polanski, despite being convicted of violence, haven't had their Oscars revoked. The Academy is still dealing with the controversy and considering future actions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is the Academy considering regarding Will Smith's Oscar?

Giving him a warning

Banning him from future events

Awarding him another Oscar

Revoking his Oscar

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Whoopi Goldberg believe Will Smith's Oscar will not be revoked?

The Academy has never revoked an Oscar

Will Smith apologized publicly

Chris Rock decided not to press charges

The incident was not serious

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of Whoopi Goldberg in the Academy?

President of the Academy

Host of the Oscars

Member of the Board of Governors

Oscar-winning actress

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which filmmakers have been expelled from the Academy but kept their Oscars?

Christopher Nolan and Ridley Scott

Martin Scorsese and James Cameron

Steven Spielberg and Quentin Tarantino

Harvey Weinstein and Roman Polanski

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Academy's current status after the controversy?

They have ignored the incident

They have banned Will Smith

They are still recovering

They have resolved the issue