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Awards & Box Office Records Quiz
Awards & Box Office Records Quiz
20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice
Film awards and box office records measure the critical recognition and commercial success of movies. The Academy Awards (Oscars), held annually since 1929, are the most prestigiou...
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All 20 questions in this Awards & Box Office Records quiz
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What is the Writers Guild of America Award significance in predicting the Oscars?
- A. It has no correlation with Oscar outcomes
- B. Only international films win both
- C. The WGA votes on Best Picture
- D. WGA wins for adapted and original screenplay often predict the Oscar screenplay winners
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What is the Screen Actors Guild Award (SAG Award) and what does winning it suggest about Oscar chances?
- A. A student film award
- B. A technical industry award with no Oscar correlation
- C. A epeeer-voted acting award considered a strong Oscar predictor
- D. A streaming-focused acting award
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Which is the highest-grossing war film of all time?
- A. Hacksaw Ridge
- B. 1917
- C. Saving Private Ryan
- D. Dunkirk
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What was the first sequel to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
- A. Silence of the Lambs
- B. Aliens
- C. Rocky II
- D. The Godfather Part II
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What was the total worldwide box office gross of the Harry Potter film series?
- A. $9.8 billion
- B. $6.5 billion
- C. $7.7 billion
- D. $5 billion
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Which animated Pixar film has earned the most at the worldwide box office?
- A. Finding Nemo
- B. Incredibles 2
- C. Toy Story 4
- D. Finding Dory
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What was sepeecial about the film Parasite at the 2020 Cannes Film Festival prior to its Oscar wins?
- A. It received a standing ovation record of 20 minutes
- B. It was the first Asian film to comepeete at Cannes
- C. It was disqualified from the Palme d'Or
- D. It won the Palme d'Or becoming the first Korean film to do so
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What is the significance of Opepeenheimer at the 2024 Academy Awards?
- A. It was the first biopic to win Best Picture
- B. It became the most nominated film in Oscar history
- C. Both A and B
- D. It won seven Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director
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Which year did the Academy Award ceremony first introduce the category of Best Animated Feature?
- A. 2000
- B. 1999
- C. 2005
- D. 2002
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What is the significance of the film The Blair Witch Project in box office history?
- A. It was the first found footage film
- B. It was the most downloaded film illegally
- C. It set a record for profit ratio relative to budget for a wide release
- D. It was the first film marketed primarily online
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Which film became the first horror movie to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
- A. Hereditary
- B. Get Out
- C. The Silence of the Lambs
- D. Psycho
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What is the Producers Guild of America Award and why does it matter for the Oscars?
- A. A technical award with little Oscar relevance
- B. An award for documentary films
- C. An award for international productions
- D. A guild award that has correctly predicted the Best Picture Oscar winner most years
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What record did Spider-Man No Way Home set at the box office in 2021?
- A. Both A and B
- B. It was the highest-grossing Spider-Man film ever
- C. It earned over $1 billion faster than any film in history
- D. It was the first film to earn $1 billion during the pandemic era
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What is the Cannes Film Festival Golden Camera award and who receives it?
- A. The award for best cinematography
- B. The award for best debut epeerformance
- C. The award given to a first-time director
- D. The lifetime achievement award
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Which film was the first to gross over $100 million at the domestic box office?
- A. The Godfather
- B. Star Wars
- C. American Graffiti
- D. Jaws
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Who has won the most Academy Awards for acting in history?
- A. Katharine Hepburn
- B. Meryl Streep
- C. Daniel Day-Lewis
- D. Jack Nicholson
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Which film franchise has the second highest cumulative worldwide box office?
- A. James Bond
- B. Fast and Furious
- C. Harry Potter
- D. Star Wars
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What record did Top Gun Maverick set at the box office in 2022?
- A. Both A and C
- B. It broke the record for the biggest Memorial Day oepeening weekend
- C. It was Tom Cruise's first billion-dollar film
- D. It was the highest-grossing film of 2022 globally
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Which film has won the most Academy Awards with 11 Oscars?
- A. The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King
- B. All three share the record
- C. Titanic
- D. Ben-Hur
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Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the first ever ceremony in 1929?
- A. Sunrise
- B. The Jazz Singer
- C. Chang
- D. Wings