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And The Winner Is ...

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And The Winner Is game quiz
"Some general questions about the people and films that have been nominated for an Oscar."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Who was the only British actor to win the Oscar for best actor during the 1980s?
    John Gielgud
    Daniel Day-Lewis
    Michael Caine
    Ben Kingsley


2. In 1994 an Oscar was sold for half a million dollars. Whose was it?
    Mary Pickford's
    Vivien Leigh's
    Katherine Hepburn's
    Spencer Tracy's


3. Which film won the Best Film Oscar in 1988, the 60th anniversary of the first award?
    Fatal Attraction
    Rain Man
    Dances With Wolves
    Broadcast News


4. Who was awarded a special Oscar in 1982, to mark 50 years of film making?
    Cary Grant
    Charlie Chaplin
    Mickey Rooney
    John Houston


5. 'Dances With Wolves' won the 1990 Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.
    True
    False


6. This actress was awarded an honourary Oscar in 1993, after being nominated six times but failing to win once. Who was she?
    Elizabeth Taylor
    Bette Davis
    Deborah Kerr
    Ingrid Bergman


7. In 1990 Nick Park won an Oscar for a short film. What was it called?
    Pee-wee's Playhouse
    The Wrong Trousers
    Creature Comforts
    A Grand Day Out


8. Richard Burton won only one Oscar in his career.
    True
    False


9. Which film won the Oscar for best picture in 1981, the year Prince Charles married Diana Spencer?
    Gandhi
    Chariots of Fire
    On Golden Pond
    Tootsie


10. At the 1986 awards one film received 11 nominations but didn't get a single award. Which film was it?
    Witness
    Cocoon
    The Colour Purple
    Prizzi's Honor


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