Q 01/05

On what date was the 96th Academy Awards ceremony held?

A) March 10, 2024

B) February 25, 2024

C) March 24, 2024

D) April 7, 2024

Answer · why

A) March 10, 2024

The show started an hour earlier than usual, at 4 p.m. Pacific, so the big awards would land before East Coast viewers went to bed.

Q 02/05

Which film won Best Picture at the 2024 Oscars?

A) Killers of the Flower Moon

B) Oppenheimer

C) Poor Things

D) Barbie

Answer · why

B) Oppenheimer

Nolan's atomic-bomb biopic converted more than half of its nominations and became the highest-grossing Best Picture winner in two decades.

Q 03/05

How many Oscars did the 2024 Best Picture winner take home?

A) Five

B) Six

C) Seven

D) Eight

Answer · why

C) Seven

It won Picture, Director, Actor, Supporting Actor, Cinematography, Film Editing and Original Score.

Q 04/05

How many nominations did the 2024 Best Picture winner receive, the most of any film that year?

A) 10

B) 11

C) 12

D) 13

Answer · why

D) 13

Poor Things was second with eleven and Killers of the Flower Moon third with ten. Killers went home with nothing.

Q 05/05

Which comedian hosted the 2024 Oscars for the fourth time?

A) Jimmy Kimmel

B) John Mulaney

C) Chris Rock

D) Jimmy Fallon

Answer · why

A) Jimmy Kimmel

His wife Molly McNearney co-produced the show. He joked in a press release that he had 'always dreamed of hosting the Oscars exactly four times'.