Can You Ace These 65 Entertainment Quiz Questions Like a True Superstar?

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Do you love everything that has to do with TV, movies and games? Then this entertainment quiz will be perfect for you!

You will find below 5 rounds of entertainment questions and answers (they are just below). They are categorised by level of difficulty and question types.

We are going to start with some easy questions and will gradually increase the level of difficulty.

So, are you ready to get started and discover all the entertainment GK questions with answers? Let’s go!

Round 1: Easy Entertainment Trivia Questions

1. Morticia, Wednesday and Pugsley are all part of which spooky family?
2. What is the first movie in The Lord of the Rings trilogy?
3. What instrument did Ringo Starr play in The Beatles?
4. Grizabella, Mr Mistoffelees and Macavity are all characters from which musical?
5. Which director was the creative mind behind Pulp Fiction, Django Unchained and Kill Bill?
6. Which TV show follows the story of demon-hunting brothers Sam and Dean Winchester?
7. In which city is The Godfather set?
8. Which Brit-pop band was fronted by the Gallagher brothers?
9. In which TV show do we meet the characters Ted, Barney, Robin, Marshall and Lily?
10. Which Disney movie is based on William Shakespeare’s Hamlet?
11. Where was Britney Spears’ video clip of ‘…Baby One More Time’ set?
12. Complete the name of this 90s kids TV show “Mighty Morphin _____”.
13. Which movie franchise was Tokyo Drift part of?
14. What was the first song the Spice Girls released?
15. What is Johnny English’s job?

Round 1: Easy Entertainment Trivia Questions and Answers

1. Morticia, Wednesday and Pugsley are all part of which spooky family? The Addams Family
2. What is the first movie in The Lord of the Rings trilogy? The Fellowship of the Ring
3. What instrument did Ringo Starr play in The Beatles? Drums
4. Grizabella, Mr Mistoffelees and Macavity are all characters from which musical? Cats
5. Which director was the creative mind behind Pulp Fiction, Django Unchained and Kill Bill? Quentin Tarantino
6. Which TV show follows the story of demon-hunting brothers Sam and Dean Winchester? Supernatural
7. In which city is The Godfather set? New York City
8. Which Brit-pop band was fronted by the Gallagher brothers? Oasis
9. In which TV show do we meet the characters Ted, Barney, Robin, Marshall and Lily? How I Met Your Mother
10. Which Disney movie is based on William Shakespeare’s Hamlet? The Lion King
11. Where was Britney Spears’ video clip of ‘…Baby One More Time’ set? A high school
12. Complete the name of this 90s kids TV show “Mighty Morphin _____”. Power Rangers
13. Which movie franchise was Tokyo Drift part of? Fast and Furious
14. What was the first song the Spice Girls released? Wannabe
15. What is Johnny English’s job? He is a spy

Round 2: Entertainment Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Walter White’s job before he became a drug kingpin in Breaking Bad?
   1. Police officer
   2. Customs officer
   3. Chemistry teacher
   4. Pharmacist
2. The Shining, It, The Green Mile and The Shawshank Redemption are all based on books by which author?
   1. Shirley Jackson
   2. Stephen King
   3. H.P. Lovecraft
   4. Ray Bradbury
3. Which country has won Eurovision the highest number of times, collecting a total of seven wins?
   1. Sweden
   2. The Netherlands
   3. Ireland
   4. Ukraine
4. Which of the following musicals has not been adapted into a movie?
   1. Come From Away
   2. Dear Evan Hansen
   3. Miss Saigon
   4. The Book of Mormon
5. Who won the first season of Britain’s Got Talent?
   1. Paul Potts
   2. Geogre Sampson
   3. Diversity
   4. One Direction
6. What is the relationship between Jay and Claire in Modern Family?
   1. Husband and wife
   2. Father and daughter 
   3. Uncle and niece
   4. Brother and sister
7. What is the first line of Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana?
   1. ‘With the lights out, it’s less dangerous’
   2. ‘Hello, hello, hello, how low’
   3. ‘I’m so happy ‘cause today I found my friends’
   4. ‘Load up on guns, bring your friends’
8. What kind of business does Mrs Lovett own in Sweeny Todd?
   1. A hat shop
   2. A cake shop
   3. A pie shop
   4. A hair salon
9. Which of the following historical events is not mentioned in Forrest Gump?
   1. The assassination of JFK
   2. Montgomery bus boycott
   3. The moon landing
   4. The Watergate Scandal
10. Which of the following British politicians has appeared on a reality TV show?
    1. Ed Balls
    2. Nadine Dorris
    3. Penny Mordaunt
    4. They all have

Round 2: Entertainment Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1. What was Walter White’s job before he became a drug kingpin in Breaking Bad? C. Chemistry Teacher
2. The Shining, It, The Green Mile and The Shawshank Redemption are all based on books by which author? B. Stephen King
3. Which country has won Eurovision the highest number of times, collecting a total of seven wins? C. Ireland
4. Which of the following musicals has not been adapted into a movie? D. The Book of Mormon 
5. Who won the first season of Britain’s Got Talent? A. Paul Potts
6. What is the relationship between Jay and Claire in Modern Family? B. Father and daughter
7. What is the first line of Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana? D. ‘Load up on guns, bring your friends’
8. What kind of business does Mrs Lovett own in Sweeny Todd? C. a pie shop
9. Which of the following historical events is not mentioned in Forrest Gump? B. Montgomery bus boycott 
10. Which of the following British politicians has appeared on a reality TV show? D. They all have

Round 3: Entertainment Quiz – True or False

1. Six: The Musical tells the untold stories of the six wives of Henry VIII.
2. Emilia Clarke danced the Funky Chicken in her audition for Game of Thrones.
3. The makers of the original West Side Story had a policy of casting only hispanic actors to play hispanic characters, which was nearly unthinkable in the early 1960s.
4. Home Alone’s Macaulay Culkin and Mila Kunis from Black Swan and Friends with Benefits dated for eight years and remain good friends.
5. The Good Doctor follows the story of Shaun Murphy, a prodigy surgeon who deals with OCD and ADHD.
6. The West Wing is a dramatised documentary series about Bill Clinton and his staff.
7. Hugh Laurie, the star of House MD, is actually British and put on an American accent for the show.
8. After the band broke up, Fleetwood Mac bassist John McVie trained to be a pilot.
9. The Dolly Parton hit ‘9 to 5’ was written for a movie by the same name, also starring Dolly Parton.
10. The Real Housewives franchise began with The Real Housewives of Atlanta in 2006.

Round 3: Entertainment Quiz Answers – True or False

1. Six: The Musical tells the untold stories of the six wives of Henry VIII. True
2. Emilia Clarke danced the Funky Chicken in her audition for Game of Thrones. True
3. The makers of the original West Side Story had a policy of casting only hispanic actors to play hispanic characters, which was nearly unthinkable in the early 1960s. False, only one named hispanic character was played by a hispanic actor. 
4. Home Alone’s Macaulay Culkin and Mila Kunis from Black Swan and Friends with Benefits dated for eight years and remain good friends. True
5. The Good Doctor follows the story of Shaun Murphy, a prodigy surgeon who deals with OCD and ADHD. False, Dr Shaun Murphy has autism
6. The West Wing is a dramatised documentary series about Bill Clinton and his staff. False, it follows fictional president Jeb Bartlet
7. Hugh Laurie, the star of House MD, is actually British and put on an American accent for the show. True.
8. After the band broke up, Fleetwood Mac bassist John McVie trained to be a pilot. False
9. The Dolly Parton hit ‘9 to 5’ was written for a movie by the same name, also starring Dolly Parton. True
10. The Real Housewives franchise began with The Real Housewives of Atlanta in 2006. False, the original series was set in Orange County.

Round 4: Medium Entertainment Trivia Questions

1. What is the name of the dystopian successor to the United States depicted in The Handmaid’s Tale?
2. Which actor appears in Brokeback Mountain, The Dark Knight, a Knight’s Tale and 10 Things I Hate About You?
3. Which British band recorded the Christmas single ‘Thank God it’s Christmas’?
4. The Phantom of the Opera is set in which city?
5. Who is Pam engaged to at the beginning of The Office (US)?
6. What is the first movie in the Indiana Jones franchise?
7. Which long running comic book series is Riverdale loosely based on?
8. What was the first studio album recorded by The Beatles?
9. Which musical, based on a DreamWorks animation, tells the story of a lost Russian princess?
10. Which movie was mistakenly announced to have won the Best Picture Oscar in 2017?
11. Which trilogy had the tagline ‘Dude, Where’s My Donkey?’?
12. What is the name of the hotel in ‘Dirty Dancing’?
13. At which university do Sheldon and Leonard work in ‘The Big Bang Theory’?
14. Which actor from Bury was in ‘Everybody talks about Jamie’ and in the 2023 season of Strictly Comes Dancing?
15. In which US state is the sitcom ‘New Girl’ set?

Round 4: Medium Entertainment Trivia Questions and Answers

1. What is the name of the dystopian successor to the United States depicted in The Handmaid’s Tale? Gilead
2. Which actor appears in Brokeback Mountain, The Dark Knight, a Knight’s Tale and 10 Things I Hate About You? Heath Ledger
3. Which British band recorded the Christmas single ‘Thank God it’s Christmas’? Queen
4. The Phantom of the Opera is set in which city? Paris
5. Who is Pam engaged to at the beginning of The Office (US)? Roy
6. What is the first movie in the Indiana Jones franchise? Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
7. Which long running comic book series is Riverdale loosely based on? Archie
8. What was the first studio album recorded by The Beatles? Please Please Me
9. Which musical, based on a DreamWorks animation, tells the story of a lost Russian princess? Anastasia 
10. Which movie was mistakenly announced to have won the Best Picture Oscar in 2017? La La Land
11. Which trilogy had the tagline ‘Dude, Where’s My Donkey?’? Nativity
12. What is the name of the hotel in ‘Dirty Dancing’? Mountain Lake Hotel
13. At which university do Sheldon and Leonard work in ‘The Big Bang Theory’? Caltech
14. Which actor from Bury was in ‘Everybody talks about Jamie’ and in the 2023 season of Strictly Comes Dancing? Layton Williams
15. In which US state is the sitcom ‘New Girl’ set? California

Round 5: Hard Entertainment Trivia Questions

1. Who was the first actress to play Queen Elizebeth in The Crown?
2. In which series would you hear the catchphrase ‘Hello, this is IT. Have you tried turning it off and turning it back on again?’
3. ‘My Girlfriend Who Lives in Canada,’ ‘It Sucks To Be Me’ and ‘What Do You Do with a B.A. in English’ are all songs from which musical?
4. On which Ariana Grande album would you find the songs ‘7 rings’, ‘bad idea’ and ‘break up with your girlfriend, i’m bored?’
5. What 2014 coming of age epic was filmed over 11 years, with only the bare bones of a script?
6. What series did Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May make with Amazon Prime after leaving Top Gear in 2015?
7. In which musical do we meet ‘the six merry murderesses of the Cook County Jail’?
8. What high school do the main characters attend in the hit Netflix show Sex Education?
9. Who was the first band member to leave One Direction?
10. What website was launched by J.K. Rowling in 2011 to introduce fans to an interactive, expanded Harry Potter universe?
11. What was the name of the high school in Grease?
12. What is Estella Miller better known as?
13. In which animation movie can you see a character named Lord Farquaad?
14. Which year was the first ‘American Pie’ released?
15. Which British actress plays and created the show ‘Fleabag’?
16. Who is playing Lily Bloom in the 2024 adaptation movie of Colleen Hoover’s book ‘It Ends with Us’?

Round 5: Hard Entertainment Trivia Questions and Answers

1. Who was the first actress to play Queen Elizebeth in The Crown? Claire Foy
2. In which series would you hear the catchphrase ‘Hello, this is IT. Have you tried turning it off and turning it back on again?’ The IT Crowd
3. ‘My Girlfriend Who Lives in Canada,’ ‘It Sucks To Be Me’ and ‘What Do You Do with a B.A. in English’ are all songs from which musical? Avenue Q
4. On which Ariana Grande album would you find the songs ‘7 rings’, ‘bad idea’ and ‘break up with your girlfriend, i’m bored?’ Thank U, Next
5. What 2014 coming of age epic was filmed over 11 years, with only the bare bones of a script? Boyhood
6. What series did Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May make with Amazon Prime after leaving Top Gear in 2015? The Grand Tour
7. In which musical do we meet ‘the six merry murderesses of the Cook County Jail’? Chicago
8. What high school do the main characters attend in the hit Netflix show Sex Education? Moordale High
9. Who was the first band member to leave One Direction? Zayne Malik
10. What website was launched by J.K. Rowling in 2011 to introduce fans to an interactive, expanded Harry Potter universe? Pottermore
11. What was the name of the high school in Grease? Rydell High
12. What is Estella Miller better known as? Cruella De Vil
13. In which animation movie can you see a character named Lord Farquaad? Shrek
14. Which year was the first ‘American Pie’ released? 1999
15. Which British actress plays and created the show ‘Fleabag’? Phoebe Waller-Bridge
16. Who is playing Lily Bloom in the 2024 adaptation movie of Colleen Hoover’s book ‘It Ends with Us’? Blake Lively

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