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1.
  A Night of Stars   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Walking down me, the red carpet, tonight are actors and actresses from 10 different Best Picture winners, but, being a carpet, I don't actually know which films they're from. I'm sure you'll be able to identify them, right?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, eburge, Mar 20 12
Very Easy
eburge gold member
2205 plays
2.
  And the Oscar Goes To...    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
All of these movies were successful in securing the Best Picture Oscar at the Academy Awards. Can you successfully match the winners to the directors and actors?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, leith90, Mar 18 20
Very Easy
leith90 gold member
Mar 18 20
830 plays
3.
  Why Didn't This Film Win?   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Whether a film is considered worthy of awards is of course an entirely subjective matter. This quiz, my 150th, looks at ten Academy decisions which generated significant debate around a film's Best Picture status. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, jonnowales, Jun 25 13
Easier
jonnowales
1484 plays
4.
  Best Picture Winners and Some They Beat: 1935-1964   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Oscars night is a great show, but do they always pick the right winner? This quiz features ten winners of the Academy Award for Best Picture and some nominees that would have been worthy winners.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jun 04 16
Easier
Upstart3 gold member
864 plays
5.
  A Best Picture Well Worth a Read   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Many of the winners of the Oscar for Best Picture are based on books. Can you recognize them from these brief descriptions?
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Mar 18 20
Average
LadyNym gold member
Mar 18 20
532 plays
6.
  Best Picture Oscar Winners (1927-1937)   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Winning an Oscar for Best Picture has become one of the greatest honours in film. Do you know the first ten films that were tagged with such a designation? (The name of the award has changed over the decades but Best Picture has been used here).
Easier, 10 Qns, jonnowales, Jul 04 13
Easier
jonnowales
1368 plays
7.
  The Oscar for Best Picture Goes To...   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'll name the year and give a fact or two about the movie and you choose the title. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, Coonielady, Aug 14 20
Easier
Coonielady
Aug 14 20
1630 plays
8.
  Oscar's Best Pictures: 2000s   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Year by year for the 2000s, all of the Best Picture winners of the decade. Remember that Oscars are handed out the year after the movie's release.
Easier, 10 Qns, napierslogs, Dec 04 14
Easier
napierslogs
2518 plays
9.
  Decades of Best Picture Directors    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The first Oscars awards ceremony took place in 1929. We're going to review some of the Best Picture winners across the decades: all you need to do is match the movie titles to their directors.
Easier, 10 Qns, malik24, Mar 19 20
Easier
malik24
Mar 19 20
485 plays
10.
  War Movies as Best Picture    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
There have been a number of war movies that have received the Oscar for Best Picture. I will nominate the movie and you only need to identify a leading actor or actress.
Easier, 10 Qns, zambesi, Apr 27 20
Easier
zambesi
Apr 27 20
661 plays
trivia question Quick Question
What movie, which helped make a piano piece very famous, was Best Picture of 1973?

From Quiz "Best Picture Winners in the 1970s"




11.
  Best Picture Non-Winners    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Every year there are several great movies that are nominated for Best Picture but don't win. Can you name these Best Picture nominees from the year nominated and their outline?
Average, 20 Qns, Misregistered, Sep 28 17
Average
Misregistered
Sep 28 17
7301 plays
12.
  Best Pictures of the '60s    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the motion pictures that won the Academy Awards from 1960 thru 1969. These are multiple choice to make it a little easier. Have fun and good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, califredrose, Jul 20 23
Easier
califredrose
Jul 20 23
7023 plays
13.
  Best Pictures of the 1940s   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the motion pictures that won the Academy Awards from 1940 thru 1949. These are multiple choice to make it a little easier. Have fun and good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, califredrose, Dec 27 21
Easier
califredrose
Dec 27 21
5258 plays
14.
  Academy Awards: Best Picture    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz on past Best Picture winners at the Academy Awards. Information is taken from the book "The Academy Awards: The Complete History of Oscar" by Gail Kinn and Jim Piazza. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, Zacksboy, Jun 06 23
Average
Zacksboy
Jun 06 23
7034 plays
15.
  Oscar's Best Pictures   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I recently finished watching every movie that won the Oscar for Best Picture. Here's ten tidbits of trivia from these four score and more feature films.
Tough, 10 Qns, toekneek, Aug 12 09
Tough
toekneek
3175 plays
16.
  Do You Remember Who Won the Oscar?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Welcome to "Do You Remember Who Won the Oscar?". This quiz will challenge you to identify the film that won the Academy Award for Best Picture. I hope that you enjoy it. Good Luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, CrowDad, Aug 10 16
Easier
CrowDad
1918 plays
17.
  Oscar Winning Films - The Second Decade   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
As with the first quiz in this series, all of the films in this quiz were nominated for Best Picture Oscars. Those that did not win often won in other categories. The quiz covers the period from 1940 - 1949. Have fun.
Easier, 15 Qns, Coriolanus, Jul 27 14
Easier
Coriolanus
768 plays
18.
  Best Pictures Of The 50's    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is the motion pictures that won the Academy Awards from 1950 thru 1959. These are multiple choice to make it a little easier. Have fun and good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, califredrose, Jun 09 16
Easier
califredrose
5868 plays
19.
  Best Picture Omissions    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I list the winning Best Picture and the year it won. You select the film that was NOT nominated for Best Picture that year. (The top awards I mention are: Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actress.)
Average, 10 Qns, lowtechmaster, Jun 07 23
Average
lowtechmaster
Jun 07 23
832 plays
20.
  The Oscars: Best Picture Winners    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the movies which have won the Academy Award for Best Picture. I decided to create this quiz after watching through all of the movies that won Best Picture.
Average, 10 Qns, MovieMaster14, Mar 14 23
Average
MovieMaster14
Mar 14 23
1359 plays
21.
  Best Picture Winners in the 1970s   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Can you name every best picture winner in the 1970s?
Easier, 10 Qns, Beast776, Apr 22 18
Easier
Beast776
Apr 22 18
2024 plays
22.
  Oscars by the Decade   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give a brief summary of a 'Best Picture', starting with 2010, and working back through the decades to the first awards in 1929. Good luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, yency, Oct 21 13
Very Easy
yency
1362 plays
23.
  Best Picture Winners    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
This quiz is for Oscar lovers. Give the title of the film that won for Best Picture for the 'fill in the blank' ones. Good luck and have fun!
Tough, 25 Qns, sprinkles, Mar 07 11
Tough
sprinkles
9419 plays
24.
  Best Picture Quotes    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
I give you the quote and you tell me what Best Picture it's from.
Difficult, 20 Qns, zee93, Sep 02 04
Difficult
zee93
5769 plays
25.
  Oscar Winning Films - The First Decade    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
All of the films in this quiz were nominated for Best Picture Academy Awards between 1928 and 1939 (so a little more than a decade). Although not all of them won, many were winners in other categories. Good luck.
Average, 15 Qns, Coriolanus, Sep 04 13
Average
Coriolanus
560 plays
26.
  Best Picture Upsets    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 2005 Best Picture winner "Crash" was a huge upset, as most people anticipated the win would go to "Brokeback Mountain". Though this may be the biggest surprise Best Picture winner, it's certainly not the first.
Tough, 10 Qns, zee93, Jan 23 13
Tough
zee93
2722 plays
27.
  Oscar Jeopardy    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is presented in the 'Jeopardy Quiz Show' format. The answer, which refers directly to the title of an Oscar nominated or winning Best Picture is given. You have to come up with the question. I've supplied the 'What is' part.
Tough, 10 Qns, ckdexterhaven, Aug 08 17
Tough
ckdexterhaven
Aug 08 17
1668 plays
28.
  Oscar! Oscar! Oscar!    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
I know it's not that time of year, however, I'll give you the year and the film that won the Oscar for Best Picture of that year. Of the four choices, you pick the film that WAS NOT nominated for Best Picture that particular year.
Difficult, 15 Qns, angiekus, Aug 21 06
Difficult
angiekus
3668 plays
29.
  Oscar Best Picture Nominees 1991 - 2006    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A look at best picture nominees and the people who worked on them in the 15 year period, between 1991 (the year of "Dances With Wolves") and 2006 (when "Crash" won). Note: All years refer to the date of the Oscar ceremony, NOT the year of release.
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, evenlater, Feb 13 08
Very Difficult
evenlater
3025 plays
30.
  Who Beat It?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give a Best Picture winner (not necessarily modern) that only lost a few of its nominations, and you will give me the movie(s) that beat it.
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, zee93, Feb 07 07
Very Difficult
zee93
3033 plays
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