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Pair host responses to notable Best Picture-winning moments: Multiple Choice
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- 01During which Best Picture win did host Jack Nicholson famously sit in the audience and later appear on stage for the winners — for a film that dominated the ceremony?
- 02Which Best Picture victory led to hosts praising ensemble casts and the filmmakers for adapting a famous literary work, with winners delivering speeches about collaboration?
- 03After which Best Picture announcement did the host comment on a film sweeping technical categories and then winning Best Picture late in the night?
- 04When the host joked about smaller-budget films winning over blockbusters and referenced James Cameron, which Best Picture upset was being discussed?
- 05When Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway announced the wrong winner and Faye declared "Here you go, folks," which Best Picture moment had just occurred?
- 06Which Best Picture win prompted presenters and hosts to comment on a director finally winning his first Oscar for Best Picture, referencing a long-anticipated victory?
- 07A presenter quipped about 'the beauty of voting' immediately before announcing a surprise Best Picture winner; which upset is this most associated with?
- 08When presenters mistakenly read the wrong envelope and the orchestra began playing for the incorrect film, which Best Picture moment was this?
- 09Which Best Picture win was being celebrated when presenter Marlon Brando sent Sacheen Littlefeather to decline his statuette and draw attention to Native American issues?
- 10The extended standing ovation and emotional speeches for the cast and filmmakers occurred after which Best Picture that was a major commercial and awards phenomenon in 1998?