The Ceremony
Winners
Vocabulary
Michael Jackson
100

In which year was the first Academy Awards ceremony held?

May 16, 1929. Honoring the best films from 1927 and 1928

100

Which film won Best Picture after the wrong winner was announced in the 2017 Awards?

Moonlight

100

a person who performs in a film


actor/actress

100

Where was Michael Jackson born?

Gary, Indiana

200

How much does an Oscar weigh?

8.5lbs (3.856 kg)

200

Meryl Streep holds the records for the most nominations in acting categories. How many times has she been nominated?

21 nomination and 3 wins

200

a person who plans costumes for the actors and actresses

costume designer

200

Name a song that the Jackson 5 were popular for?

ABC

I want you back


Never Say Goodbye

300
How many years has the ceremony had no host?

3, since 2019

300

How old was the youngest Oscar winner?

10 years old

300

a dangerous piece of physical action in a film

a Stunt

300

How many children did Michael Jackson have?

three

400

What happens if a speech is longer than 45 seconds?

The orchestra plays the person off the stage.

400

Shrek won a Oscar in what category that was newly added in 2001?

Best animated feature

400

a film that is a great commercial success

    

a blockbuster

400

Who was Michael Jackson's first wife?

Lisa Marie Presley

500
Which comedian/actor hosted and co-hosted the ceremony 18 times?

Bob Hope

500

What is the real name of the Oscar trophy?

Academy Award of Merit

500

a film that continues with characters and/or events from a previous movie    

sequel

500

What year did Michael Jackson's album thriller come out?

1982

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