Trivia Quiz: Test Your Oscars Knowledge Here!
Take this trivia quiz to test your knowledge of the Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards. Explore iconic moments, milestones, and achievements.
Key Points
- Test your Oscar knowledge with a 10-question trivia quiz.
- Do you know which film has won most Oscars?
- Who holds the record for most Oscars by an individual?
The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars is a recognition for artistic and technical excellence in moviemaking, and is presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences every year. The 98th Academy Awards will be presented on 15th March, 7 PM EST at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Go ahead and test your Oscar knowledge with this Trivia Quiz.
Trivia Quiz on Oscars
Instructions: Each question carries 1 point; for each correct answer, you will receive 1 point. Check your final score by tallying with the answer key provided at the end. No peeking!
Question 1
Which film won the Academy Award for the best picture in 1928?
A) Wings
B) Sunrise
C) 7th Heaven
D) The Jazz Singer
Question 2
Who holds the record for most Oscars by a single individual?
A) Katherine Hepburn
B) Meryl Streep
C) Walt Disney
D) Leonardo DiCaprio
Question 3
Which is the only film to have won Oscars on every nomination?
A) Ben Hur
B) Titanic
C) Fury
D) The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Question 4
Which was the first non-English language film to win Oscars?
A) Amour
B) Parasite
C) Life is Beautiful
D) Roma
Question 5
Who has received the most number of nominations in Oscars as an actor?
A) Bette Davis
B) Katherine Hepburn
C) Meryl Streep
D) Jack Nicholson
Question 6
Who is the oldest actor to win Oscars?
A) Jack Nicholson
B) Meryl Streep
C) Anthony Hopkins
D) Christopher Plummer
Question 7
Which actress famously tripped and fell on her way to receive Oscars in 2013?
A) Michelle Pfeiffer
B) Jennifer Lawrence
C) Anne Hathaway
D) Reese Witherspoon
Question 8
La La Land was mistakenly announced as the best picture at the 2017 Oscars. Which film actually won it?
A) Manchester by the Sea
B) Moonlight
C) Fences
D) Hidden Figures
Question 9
Who said the iconic phrase ‘You like me, right now, you like me!’ during the Oscar acceptance speech?
A) Meryl Streep
B) Hale Berry
C) Sally Field
D) Bette Davis
Question 10
Who is the first woman director to win Oscars?
A) Greta Garwig
B) Sofia Coppola
C) Jane Campion
D) Katheryn Bigelow
List of 10 Films Nominated for Best Picture at the 98th Academy Awards
Solution
Question 1: A) Wings
Question 2: C) Walt Disney
Question 3: D) The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Question 4: B) Parasite
Question 5: C) Meryl Streep
Question 6: C) Anthony Hopkins
Question 7: B) Jennifer Lawrence
Question 8: B) Moonlight
Question 9: C) Sally Field
Question 10: D) Katheryn Bigelow
SCORECARD
If you scored
8 to 10 - You’re an Oscar legend.
5 to 7 - You’re a Hollywood Insider
3 to 5 - You’re a casual movie watcher
1 to 3 - Time to brush up your knowledge
Which one are you? Let us know in the comments.
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