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Indians at the Oscars
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Indians haven’t made much of an impression at the Academy Awards barring a few exceptions. There was just about enough material for this quiz though.
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Tough
10 Q
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zorba_scank
Feb 27 07
546 plays
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Oscars - The Aussie Connection
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Our New Zealand neighbours from "across the ditch" scooped the pool for the 2003 Academy Awards so I was prompted to see what Aussies and also some adopted "Aussies" have done to earn an Oscar over the years.
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Average
15 Q
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Nannanut
May 05 04
789 plays
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The Oscars: Best Supporting Actress
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'Once more unto the breach'...Match the name (where applicable) and character description to the actress who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress with it.
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Average
20 Q
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Oddball
Sep 26 00
4710 plays
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The Golden Turkey Awards
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This was one of the first books on "bad" films that I ever read and it was somewhat of a pioneering work in the field. Here's a quiz about some of these legendary awards from the book by Harry and Michael Medved.
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Difficult
10 Q
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vig407
Mar 02 07
681 plays
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Oscar and the Oldest Profession
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They say that "sex sells." Well, apparently that axiom is applied to the Motion Picture Academy, as well. Come with me as we review Oscar nominated and Oscar winning movies that feature ladies (and gentlemen) of the evening. Good luck!
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Tough
10 Q
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robmeister
Mar 01 04
1554 plays
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And the SFX Award Goes to . . .
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Some of the most popular movies ever didn't win the Oscar for best motion picture but they won the award for Best Special Effects. Here are the winners from 1978 to 2002.
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Average
25 Q
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Mr5
May 17 03
1494 plays
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Best Picture and Director
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Most of the time the winner of the Best Director Oscar is the same as the winner for Best Picture. There are a few exceptions, however.
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Tough
10 Q
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bonanza22
Jun 30 06
705 plays
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Film To Oscar Winning Actor
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This quiz makes you pick the film for which 10 actors and actresses won an Oscar for Best Actor or Best Actress. Don't be fooled by choices where the actor or actress won in the supporting category!
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Average
10 Q
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Phoenix3000
Aug 04 01
1686 plays
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Oscar-Nominated Performers by Director
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I'll give you a series of directors, all of whom directed a particular actor or actress to an Academy Award nomination (and, in some cases, a win). You name the performer. For help, the directors (and thus, the nominations) are listed chronologically.
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Tough
20 Q
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methreepio
Jun 03 01
1167 plays
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Handicapping Oscar
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Portraying characters that have physical or mental disabilities has resulted in many Oscar nominations and wins. This quiz will test your knowledge of these performances.
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Tough
10 Q
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ckdexterhaven
Oct 21 01
1041 plays
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Oscars by Numbers
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A quiz about the successes and failures of movies at the Oscars awards ceremonies throughout the years. All of the questions or answers have a numbers connection.
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Tough
10 Q
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Plumbus
Jun 10 05
513 plays
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Awards Bonanza
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How is your knowledge of film awards - Oscars, the Golden Globes, and the SAG? All you have to do in this quiz is identify a star or a film that has been nominated or has been awarded with a prize. Have fun!
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Tough
10 Q
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jalobi
Jan 25 07
390 plays
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They Were Only Nominated Once
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Some of the best known stars have only been nominated once for academy awards never winning. In this quiz I give you their name you have to guess for which film they received their one and only nomination.
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Tough
10 Q
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oscar820
Jan 28 01
1455 plays
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The Oscars - Animated Short Films
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We know many by heart. It's no surprise that these animated shorts also have Academy Awards to their credit. (All questions as of March 2001.)
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Difficult
15 Q
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Oddball
Mar 28 01
279 plays
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They've Been Nominated!
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Does an Oscar nomination guarantee a successful acting career? Not all are lucky. Here is a quiz that will ask you for a star nominated for an Oscar or the film for which a star has been nominated. Good luck!
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Average
10 Q
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jalobi
Jul 20 06
507 plays
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Never Lost the Oscar
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"Lord of the Rings: Return of the King" tied the record for most Academy Awards for a movie, but also set a new record for biggest sweep. This quiz deals with other movies and people that have won every Oscar nomination they received.
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Tough
10 Q
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Pookiepay
Mar 11 04
483 plays
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Oscar and the Oldest Profession II
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Oscar is at it again! Here is another collection of ten questions about movies the Academy liked, which happen to feature the ever-busy ladies of the evening. Good Luck!
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Tough
10 Q
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robmeister
Apr 10 04
435 plays
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Oscar Oddities
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Here are some very rare and odd results that have occurred on Oscar night. How many are you aware of? All answers are valid through the 74th Academy Awards, March 24, 2002.
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Difficult
10 Q
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ckdexterhaven
Sep 26 01
1101 plays
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Actor-Directors and Oscar
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More and more actors are finding greater success as directors. This quiz looks at how the Oscars have treated those performers who wear two hats. Questions are valid throught the 73rd Academy Awards, March 25, 2001.
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Tough
10 Q
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ckdexterhaven
Sep 29 01
669 plays
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They Won Playing Who?
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Most of us know the names of Oscar winners. But how many of us remember the name of the character they portrayed? I know I don't. In this quiz I gave you the name of the Oscar Winning Role you have to guess who won for playing them. Have Fun.
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Very Difficult
25 Q
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oscar820
Feb 14 01
990 plays
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2002 Film Festival Awards
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This is a short quiz on movies that won major awards at the Cannes Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and the Venice Film Festival. Have fun and good luck!
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Difficult
10 Q
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napierslogs
Oct 01 02
333 plays
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From TV to Oscar
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A lot of Oscar winners got their start on television before they won their Oscar. I have listed series that they have played on. All you do is guess who they are.
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Tough
10 Q
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oscar820
Mar 09 01
1029 plays
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Oscar Hosts
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Let's see how many of the Oscar Hosts you really know about.
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Difficult
15 Q
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goodwill
Nov 13 00
540 plays
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Seattle International Film Festival 2001
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This quiz is on the SIFF of 2001, which took place in the Emerald City from May 24 to June 17.
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Difficult
10 Q
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rj211
May 28 01
156 plays
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The Producers
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This quiz is all about film producers who have won Oscars for producing Best Film winners. Important note: whenever a year is mentioned it relates to the year a film was made not when it won the Oscar.
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Difficult
10 Q
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husker7
Dec 25 02
216 plays
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