Jan. 25, 2023
Welcome to our 2023 Oscars quiz! Take the quiz to test your knowledge of the nominees before the ceremony airs live on the ABC network on March 12, 2023. Which movie received the most nominations at the 2023 Oscars? Which studio received the most nominations for the 2023 Oscars? Who’s the first Asian nominated in an acting role? And what’s an actor’s longest wait between two Oscar nominations? Take the 2023 Oscars quiz, read the fun facts, print it out, or reminisce about the Oscars’ past with last year’s quiz or our general knowledge Oscars trivia game.
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Fun Oscars 2023 Facts
Best Picture Nominations:

- “Everything Everywhere All at Once” received 11 nominations, including best picture.
- “Avatar: The Way of Water,” “Top Gun: Maverick,” and “Elvis” are among the movies nominated for best picture.
- “The Fabelmans” and “The Banshees of Inisherin” are also nominated for best picture.
- “All Quiet on the Western Front” was remade in German and was nominated for best picture.
Acting nominations:

- Colin Farrell is nominated for his role in “The Banshees of Inisherin.”
- Austin Butler is nominated for his portrayal of Elvis Presley.
- Cate Blanchett is nominated for best actress for her role in “Tar.”
- Michelle Yeoh is nominated for best actress for her role in “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” Yeoh’s nomination is the first for an Asian woman in the category.
- Angela Bassett is nominated for best supporting actress for her role in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” – a first acting nomination for the Marvel universe.
- Ana de Armas is nominated for her role as Marilyn Monroe in “Blonde.” She’s the first Cuban to be nominated in the category.
- Judd Hirsch was nominated for best-supporting actor in “The Fabelmans.” Hirsch’s nomination for his performance as Uncle Boris broke the previous record for the longest gap between nominations held by Henry Fonda.
Famous Snubs:

- Tom Cruise was not nominated for his role in “Top Gun: Maverick.”
- Will Smith, who has been banned from attending the Oscars for 10 years after slapping Chris Rock, was not nominated for Emancipation.
Studios Stats:
- Disney received the most nominations overall this year, with 22.
- In August, Netflix released “All Quiet on the Western Front,” and it received 9 nominations.
The 2023 Oscars Quiz Questions (printable)
Here’s the complete list of questions and multiple-choice answers from this Oscars quiz for your trivia night and pub quiz delight.

Which movie received the most nominations at the 2023 Oscars?
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Which studio received the most nominations for the 2023 Oscars?
Screenshot: The Banshees of Inisherin / Searchlight Pictures
Who will host the 2023 Oscars ceremony?
Screenshot: Academy Awards 2018 - YouTube
How long did it take Michelle Yeoh to land her first lead role in a Hollywood film?
Screenshot: Everything Everywhere All at Once / A24
Where was Michelle Yeoh born?
Screenshot: Everything Everywhere All at Once / A24
Who is this Oscar-nominated Marilyn Monroe?
Screenshot: Blonde / Netflix
Before 2023, when was the last time Judd Hirsch was nominated for an Oscar?
Screenshot: The Fabelmans / Universal Pictures
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The facts in this quiz are cross-checked with the most trusted entertainment news providers worldwide. Here are some of the stories that inspired us.
- Box office hits ‘Everything Everywhere,’ ‘Elvis’ and ‘Avatar’ land Oscar nominations (Reuters)
- Michelle Yeoh Hopes Her Oscar Nomination Shatters ‘That Frigging Glass Ceiling’ (nytimes.com)
- Michelle Yeoh Becomes First Asian Best Actress Oscar Nominee (The Hollywood Reporter)
- ‘The Fabelmans’ Star Quietly Sets an Oscars Record That’s a Testament to Longevity (wegotthiscovered.com)
- 2023 Oscar nominations (AP News)
- Oscar snubs, surprises: No female directors, ‘Babylon’ bust (AP News)
- How (and where) to watch Oscar-nominated films online (AP News)
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2022 Oscars Trivia Quiz Questions

What's Will Smith's character's occupation in "King Richard"?
Screenshot: King Richard / Warner Bros. Pictures
Which movie led the 2022 Oscar nominations?
Who is the first filmmaker nominated for best director Oscars in six different decades?
Photo: Gerald Geronimo, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2022 Academy Awards are the first to have what?
Photo: The Conmunity - Pop Culture Geek, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Which record did CODA’s Troy Kotsur make at the 2022 Oscars?
Screenshot: 94th Academy Awards / ABC
Who was the first Latina to win an Oscar?
Screenshot: West Side Story (2021) / 20th Century Studios
Who is the first openly LGBTQ actor to win an Oscar?
Screenshot: 94th Academy Awards / ABC
Which movie made history for being the first film from a streamer to win a best picture Academy Award?
Screenshot: CODA / Apple TV+
Who is the first woman to win both directing and writing Academy Awards?
Screenshot: 94th Academy Awards / ABC
Which Bond record did Billie Eilish break?
Screenshot: 94th Academy Awards / ABC
Which rapper joined the Encanto cast performing "We Don't Talk About Bruno" at the 2022 Oscars?
Screenshot: 94th Academy Awards / ABC
What’s alopecia?
Screenshot: 94th Academy Awards / ABC
Classic Academy Awards Quiz Questions

When was the last time the winners of best actress and best actor in the Oscars were from the same film?
Screenshot: 2021 Academy Awards
What record did China-born Chloé Zhao break at the 2021 Oscars?
Screenshot: The 2021 Academy Awards Telecast / ABC
How many Academy Awards did Glenn Close receive over the years?
Screenshot: The 2021 Academy Awards Telecast / ABC
Which record did Anthony Hopkins break at the 2021 Oscars?
Screenshot: The Father / Sony Pictures Classics
Oscar winners Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross are members of which rock band?
Screenshot: Soul / PIXAR / Disney+
Which of these songs won the Oscar for best original song for the movie “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”?
Screenshot: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid / Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Which Oscar nominations did the original Home Alone receive?
Image: Home Alone / Disney + / 20th Century Studios
Who was the youngest recipient of the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role?
Screenshot: Academy Awards 2003
He was the first African American to win the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Photo: National Archives at College Park, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, colorized.
Which movies earned the late William Hurt three consecutive best actor Oscar nominations?
Screenshot: Captain America Civil War Onset Interview / Marvel
2022 Oscars Quiz Sources
- ‘Power of the Dog’ tops Oscar noms with 12; ‘Dune’ nabs 10 (AP News)
- ‘Power of the Dog’ ‘Dune’ lead nominations in the battle for Oscars glory (Reuters)
- Penelope Cruz & Javier Bardem and Kirstin Dunst & Jesse Plemons Make Oscar Nom History (Deadline)
- Oscars 2022 Nominations: The Complete List (nytimes.com)
- Oscar nominations 2022: Jane Campion on ‘Power of the Dog’ success (latimes.com)
- Kristen Stewart Lands First Oscar Nomination As Princess Diana For ‘Spencer’ (Deadline)
- Andrew Garfield Reacts to Second Oscar Nom for Tick, Tick… Boom! (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Troy Kotsur wins best supporting actor Oscar for ‘CODA’ (AP News)
- Ariana DeBose wins Oscar for best supporting actress (AP News)
- ‘CODA’ wins best picture Oscar, marking a streaming first (PBS)
- Jane Campion wins Oscar for best director (AP News)
- Billie Eilish and Finneas bond and win Oscar for best song (AP News)
- ‘Encanto’ Cast, Megan Thee Stallion Sing ‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno’ at Oscars (today.com)
- Will Smith smacks Chris Rock on stage, then wins an Oscar (Reuters)