1. Who was the first actor to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
- Answer: Joanne Woodward (1960)
2. Which movie won the first Academy Award for Best Picture in 1929?
- Answer: Wings
3. Who was the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director?
- Answer: Kathryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker (2009)
4. Which actor is known as “The King of Hollywood”?
- Answer: Clark Gable
5. What was the first animated feature film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture?
- Answer: Beauty and the Beast (1991)
6. Who holds the record for the most Oscar nominations?
- Answer: Meryl Streep
7. What movie famously features the line, “Here’s looking at you, kid”?
- Answer: Casablanca (1942)
8. Which actor starred as Tony Stark/Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
- Answer: Robert Downey Jr.
9. What was the first color film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
- Answer: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
10. Which movie featured the song “My Heart Will Go On” by Celine Dion?
- Answer: Titanic (1997)
11. Who played Jack Dawson in Titanic?
- Answer: Leonardo DiCaprio
12. In what year did the Academy Awards first take place?
- Answer: 1929
13. Which actress won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2002 for her role in Monster’s Ball?
- Answer: Halle Berry
14. What is the name of the fictional African country in Black Panther?
- Answer: Wakanda
15. Which actor played the Joker in The Dark Knight (2008)?
- Answer: Heath Ledger
16. Who won the Academy Award for Best Director in 2019 for Roma?
- Answer: Alfonso Cuarón
17. What film holds the record for the highest-grossing movie of all time?
- Answer: Avatar (2009)
18. Who was the first actor to portray James Bond on the big screen?
- Answer: Sean Connery
19. Which movie introduced the iconic character of Darth Vader?
- Answer: Star Wars: A New Hope (1977)
20. Which actress played Elle Woods in Legally Blonde (2001)?
- Answer: Reese Witherspoon
21. What was the first film to gross over $2 billion worldwide?
- Answer: Avatar (2009)
22. Who directed Pulp Fiction (1994)?
- Answer: Quentin Tarantino
23. In which movie would you hear the quote, “Life is like a box of chocolates”?
- Answer: Forrest Gump (1994)
24. What film earned Walt Disney his first Academy Award for Best Animated Feature?
- Answer: Frozen (2013)
25. Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1994?
- Answer: Forrest Gump
26. Who is the longest-serving James Bond actor?
- Answer: Roger Moore
27. What actor starred as the title character in The Mask (1994)?
- Answer: Jim Carrey
28. Who starred as the lead in Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)?
- Answer: Harrison Ford
29. What is the name of the fictional coffee shop in Friends?
- Answer: Central Perk
30. What film did Julia Roberts win her first Academy Award for Best Actress?
- Answer: Erin Brockovich (2000)
31. Who played the character of Han Solo in Star Wars?
- Answer: Harrison Ford
32. What is the longest-running American sitcom?
- Answer: The Simpsons
33. Who was the first actor to win an Oscar for a performance in a “talkie”?
- Answer: Emil Jannings
34. Which actor played Tony Montana in Scarface (1983)?
- Answer: Al Pacino
35. Which actress became famous for her role in The Hunger Games franchise?
- Answer: Jennifer Lawrence
36. What year did Gone with the Wind debut?
- Answer: 1939
37. Who directed Jurassic Park (1993)?
- Answer: Steven Spielberg
38. Who played the lead role of Sherlock Holmes in the 2009 movie Sherlock Holmes?
- Answer: Robert Downey Jr.
39. What movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2016?
- Answer: Spotlight
