Entertainment Trivia Questions
225 trivia questions with answers, all ages. Multiple-choice trivia with answers, sorted by topic and level. Reveal the answers below, pick one at random, or present them full-screen.
- 1.
What was the name of the penguin in Bloom County?
- ABig Bertha
- BSandoval
- COpus
- DSalmoneus
Answer: Opus - 2.
Which one of these comics was the first comic Jim Davis created?
- AFarm Life
- BGarfield
- CThe Life of Jon Arbuckle
- DGnorm Gnat
Answer: Gnorm Gnat - 3.
What was the name of Judge Dredds clone-brother, who he turned in to the authorities when he began to break the law?
- ATibbs
- BRico
- CTubbs
- DNico
Answer: Rico - 4.
Does FoxTrot character Jason ever joke that it is 25 degrees out?
- AYes
- BNo
Answer: No - 5.
What is Calvins favorite subject according to the popular comics Calvin and Hobbes?
- APlants
- BDinosaurs
- CSpace
- DMammals
Answer: Dinosaurs - 6.
What is the Shafer Queen?
- AAntique auto
- BFine dining restaurant
- CRiver boat
- DMini golf course
Answer: River boat - 7.
In 1996, a phone-in poll was held to ask the public if they should continue with the swimsuit portion of the Miss America Pageant. What percentage of voters wanted the swimsuit portion to continue?
- A87%
- B14%
- C99%
- D75%
Answer: 87% - 8.
In The New Batman Adventures episode Over the Edge, who does Commissioner Gordon hire to help him kill Batman?
- ATwo-Face
- BJack Napier
- CThe Joker
- DBane
Answer: Bane - 9.
In what year did comic strip character Snoopy first appear sleeping on top of his doghouse?
- A1953
- B1954
- C1956
- D1958
Answer: 1958 - 10.
What was Alfred the butlers original family name?
- AWindham
- BChapman
- CChatsworth
- DBeagle
Answer: Beagle - 11.
Which former WWE champion uses a move called Codebreakerr?
- ASantino Morales
- BChris Jericho
- CRandy Orton
- DCM Punk
Answer: Chris Jericho - 12.
What hero do these words belong to? 'I fear no death, I fear no enemy, our strength is eternal.'
- AZeratul
- BArtanis
- CFenix
- DTessadar
Answer: Fenix - 13.
In Detective Comics #267, a magical Kobold from another dimension decides to help Batman fight crime--what was his name?
- ABat-Mite
- BBat-Dwarf
- CMartian Manhunter
- DMr Mxyztplk
Answer: Bat-Mite - 14.
On what radio station do the Junkies broadcast?
- AWAVA
- BWTOP
- CNPR
- DWJFK
Answer: WJFK - 15.
Who was Olive Oyls niece?
- AKamon Oyl
- BSutra Oyl
- CVega Oyl
- DDiesel Oyl
Answer: Diesel Oyl - 16.
Who was the creator of the French circus, who is also thought to be one of the creators of modern circus?
- APierrot Bidon
- BPaul Fratellini
- CAntonio Franconi
- DArthur Vercoe Pedlar
Answer: Antonio Franconi - 17.
Which of these is the name of an old British circus dynasty that toured Europe and the Far East with their shows?
- ABarnum
- BChipperfield
- CForepaugh
- DAshton
Answer: Chipperfield - 18.
What was the first looping roller coaster?
- ACentrifugal Railway, Frascati Garden, Paris
- BCorkscrew, Knotts Berry Farm, Buena Park, California.
- CCarolina Cyclone, Carowinds, North Carolina
- DRevolution, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, California
Answer: Centrifugal Railway, Frascati Garden, Paris - 19.
In what year was Hulk Hogan inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame?
- A2000
- B2003
- C2005
- D1999
Answer: 2005 - 20.
Who is the head of the X-Men in the Age of Apocalypse timeline?
- ACharles Xavier
- BApocalypse
- CMagneto
- DCyclops
Answer: Magneto - 21.
What was Bat-hounds name?
- AChamp
- BLucky
- CAce
- DBurt
Answer: Ace - 22.
What is the name of the SeaWorld Orlando amusement ride that is a combination of a water ride and a roller coaster?
- AAtlantis the Lost Continent
- BAtlantis: The Lost World
- CThe Lost City of Atlantis
- DJourney to Atlantis
Answer: Journey to Atlantis - 23.
How many songs excluding the encores are there in Guitar Hero 3?
- A30
- B32
- C27
- D16
Answer: 32 - 24.
What is the real name of X-Men member Wolverine?
- AJames Howlett
- BLogan
- CVictor Creed
- DMikhail Rasputin
Answer: James Howlett - 25.
What was the first roller coaster to reach a height of 100 ft?
- ACyclone, Revere Beach, Revere, Massachusetts, United States
- BCentrifugal Railway, Frascati Garden, Paris
- CGravity Pleasure, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York
- DDrop-The-Dips, Coney Island
Answer: Cyclone, Revere Beach, Revere, Massachusetts, United States - 26.
What type of walk-through attraction at Indiana Beach was voted the worlds #1 in 2006?
- Aa petting zoo
- Ba house of mirrors
- Ca haunted house
- Da funhouse
Answer: a haunted house - 27.
Where did the first Miss America pageant take place?
- ALas Vegas, Nevada
- BMiami, Florida
- CAtlantic City, New Jersey
- DSt. Louis, Missouri
Answer: Atlantic City, New Jersey - 28.
Emmett Kelly, who initially was a trapeze artist, started working as a clown in what year?
- A1931
- B1921
- C1928
- D1935
Answer: 1931 - 29.
Who is the fictional dog that gets pushed around by Garfield?
- AIrma
- BFido
- CJon
- DOdie
Answer: Odie - 30.
What SeaWorld attraction allows you to walk through a tube in which sharks swim all around you?
- AShark Adventure
- BShark Encounter
- CMission: Shark
- DSharktastic!
Answer: Shark Encounter - 31.
What is the name of Hulk Hogan's wife, whom he married in 1983?
- AJessica
- BRuth
- CLinda
- DBrooke
Answer: Linda - 32.
What country are the Andy Capp comic strips set in?
- AAmerica
- BIreland
- CBritain
- DCanada
Answer: Britain - 33.
What is the first modern roller coaster to have a vertical loop?
- ACorkscrew, Knotts Berry Farm, Buena Park, California
- BDragon Khan, Port Aventura, Salou, Spain
- CRevolution, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, California
- DShockwave, Six Flags Great America, Gurnee, Illinois, United states
Answer: Revolution, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, California - 34.
In what year did Snoopy first make his first appearance in a comic strip?
- A1952
- B1950
- C1948
- D1954
Answer: 1950 - 35.
Which video game are the following quotes from? A: Come on, comrades! Up to the rooftop! Go! B: Get that flag up! Berlin is ours!
- AHidden and Dangerous 2
- BCall of Duty
- CMedal of Honor
- DBattlefield 1942
Answer: Call of Duty - 36.
How many acres did Walt Disney purchase for Disney World to be built on?
- A12,500
- B25,000
- C27,400
- D11,950
Answer: 27,400 - 37.
What is the name of Dilberts coworker in the comic strip Dilbert, who believes he has psychic powers?
- AAlice
- BWally
- CCarol
- DAsok
Answer: Asok - 38.
Is it true that the comic strip Garfield inspired a CD titled Am I Cool or Not?
- AYes
- BNo
Answer: No - 39.
In the 1989 TV movie The Trial of he Incredible Hulk, the Hulk co-stars with what fellow superhero?
- ASpider-man
- BDaredevil
- CCaptain America
- DThor
Answer: Daredevil - 40.
Which of the following has Judge Dredd not battled against?
- ADaleks from the TV series Dr Who
- BXenomorphs from the Alien films
- CLobo from Omega Men comics
- DPredators from Predator films
Answer: Daleks from the TV series Dr Who - 41.
This Diva was one of the best WWE Divas ever, but unfortunately, she retired in 2007.
- AAshley
- BTrish Stratus
- CLita
- DStacy Keibler
Answer: Lita - 42.
What was the name of Aquamans girlfriend and eventual wife?
- AAquatica
- BMadeline
- CSea Queen
- DMera
Answer: Mera - 43.
What is the first amusement park with four roller coasters that are taller than 200 feet (61 m)?
- ASix Flags Magic Mountain Valencia, California, USA
- BCedar Point Sandusky, Ohio, USA
- CKings Dominion Doswell, Virginia, USA
- DCanadas Wonderland Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Answer: Cedar Point Sandusky, Ohio, USA - 44.
How many health points does the Mountian Giant unit have?
- A1400
- B1500
- C1600
- D1200
Answer: 1600 - 45.
Which of these X-men characters is not a mutant?
- AStorm
- BJuggernaut
- CGambit
- DCharles Xavier
Answer: Juggernaut - 46.
In the Internet cartoon Homestar Runner, Strong Bad works with Homestar and The Cheat at an unnamed tech company, but what is his dream job?
- Asupreme ultralord of the international gazebo
- B2nd 2nd assistant space whale scrubber
- Cuniversal make-out helper for hot girls
- Ddeath-defying juggling trapeze artist
Answer: 2nd 2nd assistant space whale scrubber - 47.
What is the first tubular steel track roller coaster?
- ARevolution Six Flags Magic Mountain
- BMatterhorn Bobsleds, Disneyland
- CStorm Runner Hershey Park
- DCorkscrew Knotts Berry Farm
Answer: Matterhorn Bobsleds, Disneyland - 48.
When in 1996 3dfx released the Voodoo chipset, it made high-resolution and more-detailed 3D games possible. One of the first games to take advantage of this was Quake. Do you know which company released this marvelous game?
- Aid Software
- BMicrosoft
- CValve
- DBlizzard
Answer: id Software - 49.
Archangel, a mutant and a member of the X-Men, was which horseman of Apocalypse?
- ADeath
- BPestilence
- CWar
- DFamine
Answer: Death - 50.
In which of the Rocky movies did Hulk Hogan have a part?
- ARocky III
- BRocky II
- CRocky
- DRocky IV
Answer: Rocky III
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