ACADEMY AWARDS TRIVIA

1) What year was the first Academy Awards ceremony held?

Choose Your Answer: A: 1924, B: 1929, C: 1935, D: 1941

2) What organization is responsible for the Academy Awards?

Choose Your Answer: A: Screen Actors Guild, B: American Film Institute, C: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, D: American Academy of Stage & Screen

3) What movie won the very first Academy Award for Best Picture?

Choose Your Answer: A: Citizen Kane, B: All Quiet on the Western Front, C: Wings, D: The Circus

4) What two actresses tied for Best Actress at the 1968 Academy Awards?

Choose Your Answer: A: Joanne Woodward & Vanessa Redgrave, B: Liza Minnelli & Genevieve Bujold, C: Katharine Hepburn & Barbra Streisand, D: Anne Bancroft & Audrey Hepburn

5) What year were the Oscars first broadcast in color?

Choose Your Answer: A: 1951, B: 1956, C: 1961, D: 1966

6) What company has been employed by the Academy since 1934 to tabulate Oscar votes and ensure the secrecy of results?

Choose Your Answer: A: Ernst & Young, B: J.P. Morgan, C: Lehman Brothers, D: Price Waterhouse

7) What was the first film to win Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Screenplay?

Choose Your Answer: A: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, B: Gone With the Wind, C: It Happened One Night, D: The Silence of the Lambs

8) What new award category was added to the Academy Awards in 2001?

Choose Your Answer: A: Best Foreign Language Film, B: Best Assistant Director, C: Best Animated Feature, D: Best Song

9) Who was the first actor/actress to win four Academy Awards?

Choose Your Answer: A: Katharine Hepburn, B: Jack Nicholson, C: Meryl Streep, D: Marlon Brando

10) Who hostest or co-hosted the Academy Awards 18 times during his career?

Choose Your Answer: A: Billy Crystal, B: Bob Hope, C: Johnny Carson, D: Chris Rock

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