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WorksheetsThe Loran Oscar Trivia Showdown
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
When did the first Academy Award ceremony take place?
1933
1929
1935
1922
What was the first colour film to win Best Picture?
Gone With the Wind
Roman Holiday
The Wizard of Oz
Casablanca
The show was named by Margaret Herrick, the Academy librarian, who remarked in this year (upon seeing the statuettes), "Why it looks like my Uncle Oscar."
1930
1942
1931
1946
This person has won the most acting awards in the Oscars.
Meryl Streep
Jack Nicholson
Katharine Hepburn
Daniel Day-Lewis
Besides the Godfather II, this is the only other sequel that has won Best Picture.
The Godfather III
Toy Story 3
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
When were the Oscars shown on television for the first time?
1948
1965
1953
1957
Which organization has been employed by the Academy since 1934 to ensure the results remain a secret?
Price WaterHouse
Ernst & Young
Deloitte
KPMG
Which famous figure has won the most Oscars? He was nominated for whooping 64 awards, and won 26!
Steven Spielberg
John Ford
James Cameron
Walt Disney
Three of these movies have the record for winning the most number of Oscars. Which one does not share this prestigious record?
Ben-Hur
La La Land
Titanic
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Which new award category was added to the Academy Awards in 2001?
Best Documentary
Best Visual Effects
Best Animated Feature
Best Live Action Short Film
Who was the youngest person to win an Oscar, at the age of 10?
Tatum O'Neal
Haley Joel Osment
Anna Paquin
Alan Kim
Which country has won the most foreign-language film Oscars?
France
Italy
Japan
Germany
This person is the oldest winner of an acting Academy Award.
Henry Fonda
Christopher Plummer
Anthony Hopkins
John Wayne
Who was the first woman to win the Oscar for Best Director in 2010?
Greta Gerwig
Kathryn Bigelow
Sofia Coppola
Chloe Zhao
Which famous actress screeched "You like me! Right now, you like me!" during her acceptance speech after winning an Oscar for Best Actress in 1985?
Sally Field
Meryl Streep
Glenn Close
Kathy Bates
Which film made history by becoming the first-ever foreign language film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture? It also won the Best Screenplay award too.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Roma
Cinema Paradiso
Parasite
What year had the most African American actors nominated for Oscars?
2004
2001
2019
2020
Who was the first Asian American nominated in the Best Actor category?
Haing S. Ngor
Ben Kingsley
Steven Yeun
Chow Yun-fat
Marlon Brando is well known for refusing his award for Best Actor for 'The Godfather' (1972) in protest. What was he protesting against ?
Continued segregation in the south.
The film industry's treatment of Native Americans
Coal mining in the Midwest
The film industry's treatment of union film crew workers.
Which actor holds the record of the most number of Oscar nominations without any actual wins?
Peter O'Toole
Richard Burton
Leonardo DiCaprio
Alfred Hitchcock
Which film received the most nominations for this year's Academy Awards
West Side Story
CODA
The Power of the Dog
Don't Look Up
