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An Oscar History Lesson
Some of y’all only educate yourselves on movie stars through unreliable sources & it’s starting to show. Wendy’s Oscar history lesson is the answer!
In 1939, Hattie McDaniel was the first black person to receive an Academy Award. She won best supporting actress for her role in which movie?
- The Wizard of Oz
- Wuthering Heights
- Gone With the Wind
The youngest Oscar winner, Tatum O’Neal, won best supporting actress for her role in Paper Moon alongside her __________________.
- Mother
- Father
- Singlings
What was the memorable line Sally Field said when she won her second best actress Oscar for her role in Places in the Heart?
- You like me, you really like me!
- My hearts beating so fast!
- You changed my life!
These two leading ladies tied for best actress with 3,030 votes each in 1969.
- Katharine Hepburn & Barbara Streisand
- Maggie Smith & Jane Fonda
- Audrey Hepburn & Faye Dunaway
Which of the following movies does NOT hold 11 Oscars?
- Titanic
- Ben Hur
- La La Land
This woman became the first black female to win an Oscar for best actress in 2002.
- Halle Berry
- Angela Bassett
- Whoopi Goldberg
What happened when Jennifer Lawrence was making her way towards the stage to receive her best actress Oscar for her role in Silver Linings Playbook?
- Leonardo DiCaprio threw her shade
- Tripped on stage
- Chugged Amy Adams' drink
In 2014, more than 37 million people on Twitter viewed the iconic Oscar photo that included Bradley Cooper, Ellen DeGeneres, Meryl Streep, Jared Leto, Jennifer Lawrence, Channing Tatum, Julia Roberts, Kevin Spacey, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Lupita Nyong’o, and Peter Nyong’o. Who is the person that got cut off in the photo?
- Salma Hayek
- Liza Minneli
- Jessica Alba
How many times was Leonardo DiCaprio nominated before he won an Oscar in 2016?
- 6
- 8
- 12
In 2017, a mistake made by PricewaterhouseCoopers’ accountant caused the incorrect movie to be announced for best picture. Instead of giving Moonlight-the correct winner- their proper moment in the spotlight, this movie was announced.
- Hidden Figures
- La La Land
- Manchester By the Sea
You have answered of 10 questions correctly!
