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Oscar IQ Quiz Answers 11-15

11) How did the late Jack Palance show he was still in shape after accepting the best supporting actor award for 1991's "City Slickers"?
Answer: D. Did one-handed push-ups

12) What was supporting actor candidate Dennis Hopper seen doing in the audience during the 1987 awards show?
Answer: B. Watching a portable TV
Note: According to Richard Roeper of the Chicago Sun-Times, Hopper was caught up in March Madness and watching the NCAA Tournament.

13) What line did Chevy Chase open the 1988 Oscars with, which many believe is the reason he hasn't hosted again?
Answer: D. "Good evening, Hollywood phonies."

14) Why did Marlon Brando refuse his best actor Oscar in 1973 for "The Godfather," according to actress Maria Cruz, who spoke on his behalf.
Answer: A. Industry's treatment of American Indians
Note: Cruz referred to herself at the time as "Sacheen Littlefeather."

15) Which of these circumstances is NOT one of the only three to postpone the Oscars?
Answer: C. 1968's attack on U.S. Embassy in Saigon