Q 01/05

At the 2022 Academy Awards, Will Smith walked on stage and slapped which comedian?

A) Kevin Hart

B) Dave Chappelle

C) Chris Rock

D) Jerry Seinfeld

Answer · why

C) Chris Rock

Minutes later Smith won Best Actor for King Richard, making for one of the strangest hours in Oscar history.

Q 02/05

For how long did the Academy ban Will Smith from its events after the slap?

A) 1 year

B) 3 years

C) 5 years

D) 10 years

Answer · why

D) 10 years

Smith had already resigned his Academy membership before the ban was announced in April 2022.

Q 03/05

Which film won Best Picture at the 2022 Oscars, the first winner distributed by a streaming platform?

A) The Power of the Dog

B) CODA

C) Belfast

D) King Richard

Answer · why

B) CODA

The Apple TV+ film also earned Troy Kotsur an Oscar, making him the first deaf man to win an acting award.

Q 04/05

Which film took home the most awards (six) at the 2022 Oscars?

A) West Side Story

B) Dune

C) The Power of the Dog

D) No Time to Die

Answer · why

B) Dune

Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic swept the technical categories, from score to visual effects.

Q 05/05

Regina Hall and Amy Schumer co-hosted the 2022 Oscars with which other comedian?

A) Tiffany Haddish

B) Ali Wong

C) Wanda Sykes

D) Chelsea Handler

Answer · why

C) Wanda Sykes

It was the first time the ceremony had hosts at all since 2018.