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The Oscars Quiz

1. Seven men have won three or more Academy Awards in a single year. But there is only one woman who has won three competitive awards in a single year. Who is she?

Bonus points: Name the two other women who have taken home more than one competitive award in a single year.

2. Name the eight foreign-language films that have been nominated in the
Best Picture category.

3. Name the only song from a documentary film to win in the Original Song
category.

Bonus points: Name the only other song from a documentary to be nominated.

4. Which four performers have won Academy Awards for performances spoken in languages other than English?

5. Which performer has the longest interval between acting nominations?

6. Name the family with the most Oscar nominations.

7. Name the youngest performer to accumulate 5 acting nominations.

8. Who is the youngest Best Actress nominee to date?

9. Who is the youngest male to win a Best Actor Oscar?

10. Who is the only American woman to be nominated in the Directing category?

11. Name the two most-nominated films and how many nominations they received.

12. Who has received the most acting nominations?

13. Who is the most-nominated male performer?

14. Name the two families that boast three generations of Oscar-winning talent.

15. One character in movie history was played by two different actors in two different films, with each performance earning an Academy Award. Name the performers and the role they shared.

16. Who was the first black performer to win an Academy Award?

17. Name the only two pairs of performers nominated for playing the same
character in the same film.

18. Name the only director in Oscar history to direct both his father and his
daughter in Academy Award-winning performances.

19. Name the only two people to direct themselves to an Oscar-winning
performance.

20. Of the many pictures that have won in every category in which they were nominated, which picture received the most awards?

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