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1. The Silence of the Lambs won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Anthony Hopkins, Lead Actor
  2. Jodie Foster, Lead Actress
  3. Jonathan Demme, Director
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Hopkins only
Foster only
Foster and Demme
Hopkins, Foster and Demme
 
2. American Beauty won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Sam Mendes, Director
  2. Kevin Spacey, Lead Actor
  3. Annette Bening, Lead Actress
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Mendes only
Spacey only
Mendes and Spacey
Mendes, Spacey and Bening
 
3. Titanic won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. James Cameron, Director
  2. Kate Winslet, Lead Actress
  3. Gloria Stuart, Supporting Actress
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Cameron only
Winslet only
Cameron and Winslet
Cameron, Winslet and Stuart
 
4. Casablanca won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Michael Curtiz, Director
  2. Humphrey Bogart, Lead Actor
  3. Claude Rains, Supporting Actor
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Curtiz only
Bogart only
Curtiz and Rains
Curtiz, Bogart and Rains
 
5. Platoon won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Oliver Stone, Director
  2. Willem Dafoe, Supporting Actor
  3. Oliver Stone, Original Screenplay
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Stone, Director only
Stone, Director and Dafoe
Stone, Director and Original Screenplay
Stone, Director and Original Screenplay and Dafoe
 
6. Chicago won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Rob Marshall, Director
  2. John C. Reilly, Supporting Actor
  3. Catherine Zeta-Jones, Supporting Actress
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Marshall only
Marshall and Zeta-Jones
Zeta-Jones only
Marshall, Reilly and Zeta-Jones
 
7. The Godfather won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Marlon Brando, Lead Actor
  2. Francis Ford Coppola, Director
  3. Robert Duvall, Supporting Actor
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Brando only
Coppola only
Brando and Coppola
Brando, Coppola and Duvall
 
8. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Jack Nicholson, Lead Actor
  2. Louise Fletcher, Lead Actress
  3. Milos Forman, Director
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Nicholson only
Forman only
Nicholson and Forman
Nicholson, Fletcher and Forman
 
9. Gandhi won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Richard Attenborough, Director
  2. Ben Kingsley, Actor
  3. John Briley, Original Screenplay
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Attenborough only
Kingsley only
Kingsley and Attenborough
Attenborough, Kingsley and Briley
 
10. Rocky won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Sylvester Stallone, Lead Actor
  2. John G. Avildsen, Director
  3. Burgess Meredith, Supporting Actor
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Stallone only
Avildsen only
Meredith only
Stallone and Meredith
 
11. Patton won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. George C. Scott, Lead Actor
  2. Franklin J. Schaffner, Director
  3. Francis Ford Coppola and Edmund H. North, Original Screenplay
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Scott only
Scott and Schaffner
Scott and Coppola/North
Scott, Schaffner and Coppola/North
 
12. The Sound of Music won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Julie Andrews, Lead Actress
  2. Peggy Wood, Supporting Actress
  3. Robert Wise, Director
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Andrews only
Wise only
Andrews and Wise
Andres, Wood and Wise
 
13. No Country for Old Men won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Joel and Ethan Coen, Director
  2. Javier Bardem, Supporting Actor
  3. Joel and Ethan Coen, Adapted Screenplay
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Coens for Director only
Coens for Screenplay only
Coens for Director, Bardem
Coens for Director and Screenplay, and Bardem
 
14. The Hurt Locker won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Kathryn Bigelow, Director
  2. Mark Boal, Original Screenplay
  3. Jeremy Renner, Lead Actor
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Bigelow only
Bigelow and Renner
Bigelow and Boal
Bigelow, Boal and Renner
 
15. Million Dollar Baby won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Clint Eastwood, Director
  2. Morgan Freeman, Supporting Actor
  3. Clint Eastwood, Lead Actor
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Eastwood, Director only
Eastwood, Lead Actor only
Eastwood, Director and Freeman
Eastwood, Director and Lead Actor, and Freeman
 
16. Forrest Gump won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Tom Hanks, Lead Actor
  2. Robert Zemeckis, Director
  3. Gary Sinise, Supporting Actor
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Zemeckis only
Zemeckis and Hanks
Hanks only
Zemeckis, Hanks and Sinise
 
17. Ben-Hur won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Charleston Heston, Lead Actor
  2. William Wyler, Director
  3. Karl Tunberg, Adapted Screenplay
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Heston only
Wyler only
Heston and Wyler
Heston, Wyler and Tunberg
 
18. Driving Miss Daisy won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Jessica Tandy, Lead Actress
  2. Morgan Freeman, Lead Actor
  3. Dan Aykroyd, Supporting Actor
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Tandy only
Freeman only
Tandy and Freeman
Tandy, Freeman and Aykroyd
 
19. A Beautiful Mind won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Russell Crowe, Lead Actor
  2. Jennifer Connelly, Supporting Actress
  3. Ron Howard, Director
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Crowe only
Howard only
Connelly and Howard
Crowe, Connelly and Howard
 
20. The English Patient won the Oscar for Best picture. It was also nominated for:
  1. Anthony Minghella, Director
  2. Ralph Fiennes, Lead Actor
  3. Juliette Binoche, Supporting Actress
Which of these nominations also won the Oscar?
Minghella only
Fiennes only
Minghella and Binoche
Minghella, Fiennes and Binoche
 




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