Queen's Gambit Trivia Quiz: How Well Do You Know This Show?

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The Queen's Gambit is an exciting coming-of-age drama that gained immense popularity. It is based on a book of the same name. It is one of Netflix's most-watched mini-series.
Have you seen this show? Then take this awesome "Queen's Gambit Trivia Quiz" to test your knowledge about your favorite show.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Who plays Beth Harmon in the show? 

    • A.

      Anya Taylor-Joy

    • B.

      Haley Lu Richardson

    • C.

      Sophie Rundle

    • D.

      Jessica Sula

    Correct Answer
    A. Anya Taylor-Joy
    Explanation
    Anya Taylor-Joy plays Beth Harmon in the show.

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  • 2. 

    How many episodes were there in this mini-series? 

    • A.

      10 Episodes

    • B.

      5 Episodes

    • C.

      7 Episodes

    • D.

      8 Episodes

    Correct Answer
    C. 7 Episodes
    Explanation
    The mini-series consisted of 7 episodes.

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  • 3. 

    The story's premise is set in which year? 

    • A.

      In 1990's

    • B.

      In 1800's

    • C.

      In early 2000's

    • D.

      In 1950's

    Correct Answer
    D. In 1950's
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "In 1950's". This can be inferred from the given options where each option represents a different time period. Since the story's premise is set in a specific year, the answer "In 1950's" indicates that the events of the story take place during that decade.

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  • 4. 

    Who teaches Beth to play chess? 

    • A.

      Helen Deardorff

    • B.

      Mr. Shaibel

    • C.

      Alma Wheatley

    • D.

      Vasily Borgov

    Correct Answer
    B. Mr. Shaibel
    Explanation
    Mr. Shaibel teaches Beth to play chess.

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  • 5. 

    How did Beth lose her mother? 

    • A.

      Her mother dies in a car crash

    • B.

      Her mother abandoned her in front of an orphanage

    • C.

      Her mother was suffering from a serious illness

    • D.

      Her mother died of stroke

    Correct Answer
    A. Her mother dies in a car crash
    Explanation
    Beth lost her mother in a car crash.

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  • 6. 

    How old was Beth when she lost her mother? 

    • A.

      She was 12 years old

    • B.

      She was 3 years old

    • C.

      She was 10 years old

    • D.

      She was 8 years old

    Correct Answer
    D. She was 8 years old
    Explanation
    Beth lost her mother when she was 8 years old.

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  • 7. 

    Against whom did Beth lose her first professional chess game?

    • A.

      Georgi Girev

    • B.

      Benny Watts

    • C.

      Vasily Borgov 

    • D.

      Harry Beltik

    Correct Answer
    B. Benny Watts
    Explanation
    Beth lost her first professional chess game against Benny Watts.

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  • 8. 

    Who is the creator of the show? 

    • A.

      Allan Scott

    • B.

      Steven Soderbergh

    • C.

      Lawrence Block

    • D.

      Scott Frank

    Correct Answer
    D. Scott Frank
    Explanation
    Scott Frank is the correct answer because he is the creator of the show.

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  • 9. 

    The show is based on a book by whom? 

    • A.

      Walter Tevis

    • B.

      Ursula K. Le Guin

    • C.

      Damon Knight

    • D.

      J. G. Ballard

    Correct Answer
    A. Walter Tevis
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Walter Tevis. This means that the show is based on a book written by Walter Tevis.

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  • 10. 

    Who plays Alma Wheatley in the show? 

    • A.

      Chloe Pirrie

    • B.

      Bel Powley

    • C.

      Christiane Seidel

    • D.

      Marielle Heller

    Correct Answer
    D. Marielle Heller
    Explanation
    Marielle Heller plays Alma Wheatley in the show.

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