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Decade match: iconic acceptance speeches and their decade: Multiple Choice
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- 01Halle Berry celebrated becoming the first Black woman to win Best Actress with an emotional speech. Which decade did this occur?
- 02Roberto Benigni climbed over seats and exuberantly praised his film during his Best Actor acceptance. Which decade did this occur?
- 03Leonardo DiCaprio used his Best Actor acceptance to call attention to climate change. Which decade did this occur?
- 04Bong Joon-ho gave his acceptance speech after multiple wins (including Best Picture and Best Director) for Parasite. Which decade did this occur?
- 05Jennifer Lawrence tripped on the stairs while approaching the stage to accept Best Actress and later referenced it in her speech. Which decade did this occur?
- 06Marlon Brando refused his Best Actor Oscar and sent Sacheen Littlefeather to speak on his behalf. Which decade did this occur?
- 07Lupita Nyong'o delivered a widely quoted, emotional Best Supporting Actress speech after winning for her debut film. Which decade did this occur?
- 08Frances McDormand used her acceptance speech to mention the idea of an ‘inclusion rider’. Which decade did this occur?
- 09Adrien Brody gave an impassioned, surprising victory speech after winning Best Actor (including kissing the presenter). Which decade did this occur?
- 10Sally Field delivered her famous ‘You like me’ acceptance line when winning Best Actress. Which decade did this occur?