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Answers:
| 1. | In her opening monologue, host Ellen DeGeneres noted this person knows a lot about wine: | ||
| Cate Blanchett | |||
| June Squibb | |||
|
Barkhad Abdi | ||
| That Liza Minelli impersonator | |||
| 2. | This was the first film to win an Oscar during the evening: | ||
| Frozen | |||
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Dallas Buyers Club | ||
| Gravity | |||
| Her | |||
| 3. | This was the first film to win two Oscars: | ||
| Frozen | |||
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Dallas Buyers Club | ||
| Gravity | |||
| Her | |||
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By way of explanation.....
After winning the opening award for Supporting Actor, Dallas Buyers Club won for Makeup and Hairstyling |
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| 4. | Three women sitting in the front row boogied or shimmied along with Pharrell Williams during his performance of the nominated Happy. She was not one of them: | ||
| Meryl Streep | |||
| Amy Adams | |||
| Lupita Nyong'o' | |||
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|
Julia Roberts | ||
| 5. | This year's Oscar winner Catherine Martin, who had a few words tucked into her bra, was awarded for her work in capturing the look of the: | ||
| 1840s | |||
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|
1920s | ||
| 1790s | |||
| 1970s | |||
| 6. | Rather unsurprisingly, this studio's production won the Animated Feature award: | ||
| Pixar | |||
| Dreamworks | |||
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Disney | ||
| Ghibli | |||
| 7. | Gravity won the first of its Oscars for: | ||
| Film Editing | |||
| Production Design | |||
| Cinematography | |||
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Visual Effects | ||
| 8. | The Oscar winner for Live Action Short takes its name from a/n: | ||
| Color | |||
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Element | ||
| European city | |||
| Meteorological term | |||
| 9. | The winning filmmakers noted that Alice Herz Sommer, the subject of the Live Action Short died a week ago at the incredible age of: | ||
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110 | ||
| 114 | |||
| 108 | |||
| 106 | |||
| 10. | So......how many feet from stardom? | ||
| 12 | |||
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20 | ||
| 16 | |||
| 6-1/2 | |||
| 11. | Each of the following won either an Honorary Oscar or a Humanitarian Award, except for: | ||
|
|
George Lucas | ||
| Angela Landsbury | |||
| Piero Tosi | |||
| Angelina Jolie | |||
| 12. | And your winner of the Best Foreign Language Film comes from the place where they primarily speak: | ||
| Khmer | |||
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Italian | ||
| Hebrew | |||
| Dutch | |||
| 13. | He introduced the nominated song that was performed by Larry, Adam, Paul and David: | ||
| Ewan McGregor | |||
| Jim Carrey | |||
| Samuel L. Jackson | |||
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|
Brad Pitt | ||
| 14. | Who actually snapped the group selfie that included Julia, Jennifer, Meryl, Brad, Bradley, Ellen and other? | ||
| Meryl | |||
| Julia | |||
| Brad | |||
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|
Bradley | ||
| 15. | Awards for Sound Mixing and Sound Editing were won by the following film(s): | ||
| Lone Survivor and Gravity | |||
| Gravity and All Is Lost | |||
| The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug and Gravity | |||
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|
Gravity | ||
| 16. | The number of different films that won an acting award during the evening is: | ||
| 1 | |||
| 2 | |||
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3 | ||
| 4 | |||
| 17. | She introduced Pink: | ||
| Anna Kendrick | |||
| Kate Hudson | |||
| Kerry Washington | |||
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Whoopi Goldberg | ||
| 18. | The images of these recently deceased movie stars bookended the In Memoriam segment: | ||
| Sid Caesar and Philip Seymour Hoffman | |||
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James Gandolfini and Philip Seymour Hoffman | ||
| James Gandolfini and Robert Ebert | |||
| Shirley Temple Black and Harold Ramis | |||
| 19. | If you are one of the following, you did not appear onstage during the evening to introduce a set of Best Picture nominees: | ||
| Harrison Ford | |||
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Glenn Close | ||
| Tyler Perry | |||
| Goldie Hawn | |||
| 20. | Meanwhile, please step forward if you were to blah blah blah introduction about movie heroes. Not so fast there..... | ||
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Kevin Spacey | ||
| Jim Carrey | |||
| Sally Field | |||
| Chris Evans | |||
| 21. | The exclusive EGOT club added another member with the award for: | ||
| Adapted Screenplay | |||
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|
Original Song | ||
| Original Score | |||
| Best Picture | |||
| 22. | He left the speaking to his co-recipient as Alfonso Cuaron won his first statuette of the evening in this category: | ||
| Production Design | |||
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|
Film Editing | ||
| Original Screenplay | |||
| Original Score | |||
| 23. | Chronologically speaking, this was the order in which the acting awardees were called to the stage to accept their hardware: | ||
| Leto - Blanchett - Nyong'o - McConaughey | |||
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Leto - Nyong'o - Blanchett - McConaughey | ||
| Nyong'o - Leto -- Blanchett - McConaughey | |||
| Blanchett - Leto - Nyong'o - McConaughey | |||
| 24. | If you were extremely observant, you saw this name printed on the boxes of pizza that were distributed to hungry Oscars-goers: | ||
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Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria | ||
| Little Italy of Chinatown | |||
| Fat Tony's Quality Pies | |||
| Original Ray's Pizza | |||
| 25. | And I don't think any of us will forget where we were when he introduced the transcendent Adela Dazeem: | ||
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|
John Travolta | ||
| Benedict Cumberbatch | |||
| Jamie Foxx | |||
| Robert De Niro | |||
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