Television Trivia Quiz
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In the hilarious mockumentary "The Office," what is the name of Angela's favorite song?
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The National Anthem
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What's New Pussycat?
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The Little Drummer Boy
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Rockin' Robin
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Television shows have changed a lot throughout the years. Are you the type of person that spends most of their time in front of a television set and believe you know almost all the shows and their storylines? Put your knowledge to the test by taking the quiz below. Have fun!
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Spongebob Squarepants' official address is:
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124 Conch Street
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I-812 Squid Avenue
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241 Bikini Bottom Loop
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14U Shell Hollow
Correct Answer
A. 124 Conch StreetExplanation
The given answer, 124 Conch Street, is Spongebob Squarepants' official address. This is the correct answer because it is the first address mentioned in the list provided.Rate this question:
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Which NFL legend won on "Dancing With The Stars?"
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Terry Bradshaw
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Bart Starr
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Josh Cribbs
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Emmitt Smith
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A. Emmitt SmithExplanation
Emmitt Smith, the NFL legend, won on "Dancing With The Stars." This popular reality TV show features celebrities paired with professional dancers competing in various dance styles. Smith's exceptional dancing skills and charisma likely contributed to his victory on the show.Rate this question:
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"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" has been airing on CBS since 2000. Before its acquisition by CBS, the show was initially offered to ABC, but this network rejected it because:
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ABC lacked the facilities for effective production details
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The network already had too many hit prime time shows and did not want another
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James Garner was not available to play the lead role
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ABC thought the show might confuse typical viewers
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A. ABC thought the show might confuse typical viewersExplanation
ABC thought the show might confuse typical viewers. This suggests that ABC believed that the content or format of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" might be too complex or unconventional for their audience. This could imply that the show contained complex storylines, scientific or forensic terminology, or non-traditional narrative structures that ABC felt their viewers would have difficulty understanding or following. As a result, they decided to reject the show to avoid potential confusion among their typical viewers.Rate this question:
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In "Desperate Housewives," license plates on the vehicles say: " _ _ _ _ _ State."
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Sandy State
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Sunny State
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Eagle State
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Happy State
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A. Eagle StateExplanation
In the TV show "Desperate Housewives," the license plates on the vehicles say "Eagle State." This suggests that the show is set in a fictional state called Eagle State.Rate this question:
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How much was the winning lottery ticket worth that was won by the title character in My Name is Earl?
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$10,000
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$100,000
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$1 million
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$1 billion
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A. $100,000Explanation
In the TV show "My Name is Earl," the title character won a lottery ticket worth $100,000.Rate this question:
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Throughout this decade which Comedy changed from controversial unknown TV show to controversial TV show that is immensely popular among teens (especially in USA)
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Family Guy
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American Dad
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Futurama
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Outtake TV
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A. Family GuyExplanation
Family Guy is the correct answer because it fits the description of a TV show that has transformed from being controversial and relatively unknown to becoming immensely popular among teenagers, particularly in the USA. The show, created by Seth MacFarlane, has gained a massive following over the years and has become a cultural phenomenon, known for its edgy humor and satirical commentary on American society. Its success and impact on popular culture make it the most suitable choice among the given options.Rate this question:
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Which of these films was not directed by Clint Eastwood?
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Flags of Our Fathers
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Gran Torino
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Body of Lies
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Mystic River
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A. Body of LiesExplanation
Clint Eastwood directed the films Flags of Our Fathers, Gran Torino, and Mystic River. However, Body of Lies was not directed by Clint Eastwood.Rate this question:
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Choose the correct order of these Harry Potter movies from first released to last released.
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Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban,Philosopher's Stone, Goblet of Fire
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Chamber of Secrets, Philosopher's Stone, Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of Fire
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Goblet of Fire, Philosopher's Stone, Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban,
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Philosopher's Stone, Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of Fire
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A. Philosopher's Stone, Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of FireExplanation
The correct order of the Harry Potter movies from first released to last released is Philosopher's Stone, Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of Fire.Rate this question:
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Which Dancing with the Stars contestant, along with his/her partner, performed a number while costumed in a monkey suit?
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Bristol Palin
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Florence Henderson
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Jennifer Grey
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The situation
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A. Bristol PalinExplanation
Bristol Palin, along with her partner, performed a number wearing a monkey suit on Dancing with the Stars.Rate this question:
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Reach was the latest installment in which popular video game franchise?
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Call of Duty
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Halo
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Mario Brothers
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Resident Evil
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A. HaloExplanation
The correct answer is "Halo" because Reach was released as a prequel to the original Halo game. It is a popular video game franchise known for its first-person shooter gameplay and science fiction storyline. The game series has gained a large following and has been highly successful, making "Halo" the most fitting choice for the latest installment.Rate this question:
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One of the more unlikely pop culture stories was the remarkable success of the app game which dealt with Angry:
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Cats
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Monkeys
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Beavers
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Birds
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A. BirdsExplanation
The explanation for the correct answer, "Birds," is that the question is referring to the popular app game called Angry Birds. This game became a huge success and gained a massive following, making it one of the more surprising pop culture stories in recent times.Rate this question:
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This is a word cloud of which song?
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Beyonce and Jay Z- Crazing in Love
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Adele- Rolling in the Deep
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Rihanna- Umbrella
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Justin Beiber- Boyfriend
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A. Rihanna- UmbrellaExplanation
The word cloud consists of the names of different songs and artists. The correct answer is "Rihanna- Umbrella" because the word "Umbrella" is prominently displayed in the word cloud. This suggests that the song "Umbrella" by Rihanna is the one being represented in the word cloud.Rate this question:
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Who had this hit song? Lose yourself
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Eminem
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Bon Jovi
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Snoop Dawg
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Gwen Stefani
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A. EminemExplanation
Eminem had the hit song "Lose Yourself."Rate this question:
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Which song is this? I'm losing my sight, losing my mind wish somebody would tell me I'm fine. Nothing's alright, nothing is fine I'm running and I'm crying.
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Beautiful
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Last resort
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Then
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Hollaback girl
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A. Last resortExplanation
The given lyrics "I'm losing my sight, losing my mind wish somebody would tell me I'm fine. Nothing's alright, nothing is fine I'm running and I'm crying" are from the song "Last Resort".Rate this question:
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Which artist can also be heard on this duet? Come to me- Diddy and ?
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Chris Brown
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Rihanna
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Nicole Scherzinger
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Lady Gaga
Correct Answer
A. Nicole ScherzingerExplanation
The correct answer is Nicole Scherzinger.Rate this question:
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Which artist can also be heard on this duet? Girlfriend- 'N Sync and ?
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Nelly
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Mariah Carey
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Cher
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Backstreet Boys
Correct Answer
A. NellyExplanation
The correct artist that can also be heard on the duet "Girlfriend" by 'N Sync is Nelly.Rate this question:
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Who won the Wimbledon men's title in 2008?
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Andy Murray
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Novak Djokovic
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Roger Federer
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Rafael Nadal
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A. Rafael NadalExplanation
Rafael Nadal won the Wimbledon men's title in 2008.Rate this question:
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What country won the most gold medals at the 2010 Winter Olympics, held in Vancouver, Canada?
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USA
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Germany
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Canada
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Russia
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A. CanadaExplanation
Canada won the most gold medals at the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada. As the host country, Canada had a strong performance and won a total of 14 gold medals, the highest number among all participating countries. This was a historic achievement for Canada, as it surpassed its previous record for the most gold medals won at a single Winter Olympics. The success of Canadian athletes in various winter sports events contributed to their overall victory in the medal count.Rate this question:
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What painting by Pablo Picasso sold for US$106.5 million in 2010, setting a new world record for the most expensive work of art sold at auction?
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Nude, Green Leaves and Bust
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Portrait of Dr. Gachet
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Massacre of the Innocents
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Dora Maar au Chat
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A. Nude, Green Leaves and BustExplanation
In 2010, the painting "Nude, Green Leaves and Bust" by Pablo Picasso sold for a record-breaking US$106.5 million at auction, making it the most expensive work of art ever sold at that time. This painting, created in 1932, is a vibrant and abstract depiction of Picasso's mistress, Marie-Thérèse Walter, and showcases the artist's unique style and use of color. The high price reflects the significance and desirability of Picasso's work, as well as the rarity of this particular piece being available for sale.Rate this question:
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What pandemic was officially declared over in August 2010?
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The atypical pneumonia pandemic
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The Whooping Cough pandemic
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The H1N1 influenza pandemic
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The "bird flu" pandemic
Correct Answer
A. The H1N1 influenza pandemicExplanation
The correct answer is the H1N1 influenza pandemic. In August 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the H1N1 influenza pandemic, also known as the swine flu, was officially over. This pandemic started in 2009 and caused a global outbreak of a new strain of influenza virus. It resulted in widespread illness and deaths worldwide, but by August 2010, the situation had improved significantly, leading to the declaration that the pandemic had ended.Rate this question:
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In July, 2010, the international non-profit organization, known as WikiLeaks, released over 90,000 internal reports about the United States-led involvement in this war.
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Iraq War
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Israel-Palestinian War
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Chechen War
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War in Afghanistan
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A. War in AfghanistanExplanation
In July 2010, WikiLeaks released over 90,000 internal reports about the United States-led involvement in the War in Afghanistan. This indicates that the correct answer is the War in Afghanistan.Rate this question:
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In January, 2010 a 7.0-magnitude earthquake devastated the capital of this country and caused the death of 230,000 people.
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Haiti
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Cuba
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Japan
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Chile
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A. HaitiExplanation
In January 2010, a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the capital of Haiti, resulting in widespread devastation and the loss of 230,000 lives. This event is well-known in history as one of the deadliest earthquakes in modern times. The earthquake caused significant damage to infrastructure, buildings, and homes, leaving many people homeless and in dire need of assistance. The country of Haiti faced a long and challenging recovery process in the aftermath of this tragic event.Rate this question:
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Which artist can also be heard on this duet? We will rock you- Queen and ?
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Cher
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Five
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Spice girls
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O-Town
Correct Answer
A. FiveExplanation
The correct answer is Five. The question asks which artist can also be heard on the duet "We Will Rock You" by Queen. Out of the given options, Five is the only artist that collaborated with Queen on this song. Therefore, Five is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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What year did Carrie Underwood win American Idol?
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2004
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2001
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2007
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2005
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A. 2005Explanation
In 2005, Carrie Underwood won American Idol. This was the year she rose to fame and became the winner of the fourth season of the popular singing competition. Her victory launched her successful music career and she has since become one of the most successful and acclaimed country music artists.Rate this question:
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