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Academy Award Winners
200

Which Studio Ghibli movie is about a boy who befriends a fish with a human face?

Ponyo

200

 What is the nickname of Texas?

The Lone Star State

200

Which era marked a switch from agricultural practices to industrial practices?

The Industrial Revolution

200

The Equalizer, Training Day, Malcom x

Denzel Washington

200

Leonardo DiCaprio won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in which film?

The Revenant

400

In Kiki’s Delivery Service, what kind of animal is Kiki’s familiar, Jiji?

A Cat

400

In which year did Texas become a U.S. state?

1845

400

Who was the fourth president of the United States?

James Madison

400

The Shining, As Good as It Gets, One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

Jack Nicholson

400

Who was the first woman to have won the Oscar for Best Director?

Kathryn Bigelow

600

Which Studio Ghibli movie tells the story of a man who dreams of flying and becomes an aircraft designer?

The Wind Rises

600

 What is the largest city in Texas by population?

Houston

600

Which year was George H.W. Bush elected president?

1988

600

The Godfather, On the Waterfront, A Street Car Named Desire

Marlon Brando

600

How many Academy Awards for Best Actor has Daniel Day Lewis won?

Three

800

Which Studio Ghibli movie was inspired by the children’s book The Borrowers, a story about tiny people living secretly in the homes of humans?

The Secret World of Arrietty

800

Which river runs through the heart of San Antonio and is famous for its River Walk?

The San Antonio River

800

The United States bought Alaska from which country?

Russia

800

Lincoln, My Left Foot, There Will Be Blood

Daniel Day-Lewis

800

The 2017 movie ‘Suicide Squad’ won an Oscar. True or false?

True, it won best makeup and hairstyling

1000

In Spirited Away, what does the main character Chihiro’s name mean in Japanese?

Serene Beauty

1000

 What is the highest point in Texas?

Guadalupe Peak

1000

What was the name of the series of programs and projects President Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted during The Great Depression?

The New Deal

1000

Nixon, Silence of the Lambs, The Remains of the Day

Anthony Hopkins

1000

How many Oscars did ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ get nominated for?

11

1200

In Castle in the Sky, what is the name of the floating city that the characters are searching for?

Laputa

1200

What is the state bird of Texas?

The Northern Mockingbird

1200

What do the stripes on the American flag represent?

The 13 Original Colonies

1200

The Revenant, The Wolf of Wall Street, What's Eating Gilbert Grape

Leonardo DiCaprio

1200

Who co-hosted the Oscars with Anne Hathaway in 2011?

James Franco

1400

Who is the main villain in Princess Mononoke?

Lady Eboshi

1400

What is the official state fish of Texas?

The Guadalupe Bass

1400

Which two Native American leaders led Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne warriors in the fight against Lieutenant Colonel George Custer’s troops in the Battle of Little Bighorn?

Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull

1400

Gladiator, The Insider, A Beautiful Mind

Russell Crowe

1400

What was the first foreign-language movie to win Best Picture?

Parasite

1600

What are the giant insects called that Nausicaa communicates with in Nausicaa of the valley of the wind?

Ohmu

1600

Charles Barkley has "beef" with females from which part of Texas?

San Antonio

1600

The “shot heard ’round the world” describes the beginning of which battles in the American Revolution?


The Battles of Lexington and Concord

1600

Casablanca, The Caine Mutiny, The African Queen

Humphrey Bogart

1600

How many movies have won all 5 of the “Big Five” Academy Awards?

Three, It happened One Night, One Flew..., Silence of the Lambs

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