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The Oscars quiz — Movies

The “The Oscars” quiz — Movies. It has 25 questions in five categories: The Ceremony, Best Picture, Star Roles, Director's Chair, Oscar Records. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: The Oscars

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

The Ceremony

  1. 100

    Which bladed weapon does the knight hold in his hands on the gilded Oscar statuette?

  2. 200

    Which musical was mistakenly announced as Best Picture in 2017 before the award went to Moonlight?

  3. 300

    Which Hollywood Boulevard theatre…

    In the game
  4. 400

    Which pictured American comedian…

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  5. 500

    Due to wartime metal…

    In the game

Best Picture

  1. 100

    Which 1997 epic about Jack and Rose during a maritime disaster won 11 Academy Awards?

  2. 200

    Which 1991 thriller starring Anthony Hopkins as Hannibal Lecter is the only horror movie to win Best Picture?

  3. 300

    Which 2020 satirical thriller…

    In the game
  4. 400

    Which 1974 mob saga…

    In the game
  5. 500

    Which 1927 silent war…

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Star Roles

  1. 100

    Which Australian actor posthumously won an Oscar for his iconic performance as the Joker in The Dark Knight?

  2. 200

    Which American star holds the all-time record for the most Academy Award acting nominations, with 21 nods?

  3. 300

    Who is pictured: the…

    In the game
  4. 400

    Which British actor is…

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  5. 500

    Who won an Oscar…

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Director's Chair

  1. 100Picture for the question

    Which pictured creator of Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan won two Academy Awards for Best Director?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    Which pictured filmmaker behind The Hurt Locker became the first woman in history to win Best Director in 2010?

  3. 300

    Which pictured classic Hollywood…

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  4. 400

    Which Taiwanese director became…

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  5. 500

    Who is pictured: the…

    In the game

Oscar Records

  1. 100Picture for the question

    Which pictured creator of Mickey Mouse is the all-time record holder, having won 22 competitive Academy Awards?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    Which 1959 biblical epic featuring a chariot race was the first film in history to win a record 11 Oscars?

  3. 300

    Which 1975 psychiatric hospital…

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  4. 400

    Which composer has received…

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  5. 500

    Which 1932 drama starring…

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  3. Choose questions on the board, buzz in first and collect points.

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