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2020 Pop Culture Trivia
2020 Pop Culture Trivia
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1
Which of the following albums topped the Billboard charts in 2020?
Folklore - Taylor Swift
Hollywood's Bleeding - Post Malone
Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon - Pop Smoke
Fine Line - Harry Styles
2
Which hit Netflix drama caused an explosion of interest in the glamorous and debauched world of chess?
The Queen's Gambit
The Sicilian Defense
The King's Retreat
The Budapest Trap
3
Who was the eccentric and shady central character in the hit Netflix documentary
Tiger King?
Billy Jungle
Joe Exotic
Max Bamboo
Steve Coconuts
4
On December 21st, 2020, which two planets appeared close together in a "great conjunction"?
Mercury and Venus
Neptune and Pluto
Mars and Jupiter
Jupiter and Saturn
5
Which of the following companies is NOT working on or releasing a COVID-19 vaccine?
AstraZeneca
Moderna
Nestle
Pfizer
6
Which of the following 2020 games sold the most copies following its release?
Ghost of Tsushima
The Last of Us Part II
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Cyberpunk 2077
7
Which of the following studios announced that they would release their full slate in theaters and streaming in 2021?
Universal
Warner Bros.
A24
Paramount
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Which of the following books sold the most copies in 2020?
Where the Crawdads Sing
The Rhythm of War
Becoming
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
9
Which members of the British royal family made the decision to step down from their royal duties?
Charles and Diana
Harry and Meghan
William and Kate
Elizabeth and Philip
10
Which of the following holiday movies is the highest grossing of all time?
Home Alone
The Grinch
Elf
Die Hard
11
Which of the following actors was the highest paid in 2020?
Mark Wahlberg
Dwayne Johnson
Ben Affleck
Ryan Reynolds
12
Which of the following classes will you most miss over the winter break?
history
boy, do I really miss history
can we go back to school for history already?
wow, I miss history
13
Which of the following actresses was the highest paid in 2020?
Sofia Vergara
Meryl Streep
Angelina Jolie
Gal Gadot
14
Which of the following athletes signed the largest contract in sports history, totaling over half a billion dollars?
Bryce Harper
Lebron James
Mike Trout
Patrick Mahomes
15
Which strangely popular Andrew Lloyd Webber musical became known as the "best worst film ever"?
Cinderella
Cats
The Phantom of the Opera
School of Rock
16
Elon Musk and Grimes had a son this year; what was the unconventional name given to their child?
F = ma
X Æ A-12
E = MC2
y = mx + b
17
Nine-year-old Ryan Kaji was the year's highest earning YouTuber; how did he make his millions?
performing karaoke
cooking meals
unboxing toys
playing Minecraft
18
Which of the following films won Best Picture at the 2020 Academy Awards?
Joker
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
1917
Parasite
19
On which day was the United States presidential election held this year?
November 4th
November 2nd
November 3rd
November 1st
20
Which of the following teams did NOT win a championship this year?
Tampa Bay Lightning
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco 49ers
Los Angeles Lakers
21
Which of the following artists topped the Billboard charts this year with his song "Blinding Lights"?
Harry Styles
Ed Sheeran
The Weeknd
Post Malone
22
Which of the following 2020 films made the most money at the U.S. box office?
Tenet
Bad Boys for Life
Sonic the Hedgehog
The Invisible Man
23
Which of the following social media apps has the most subscribers worldwide?
Facebook
Instagram
TikTok
Twitter
24
Which of the following pairs of singers performed at the 2020 Super Bowl?
The Weeknd and Justin Timberlake
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira
Lady Gaga and Madonna
Adam Levine and Cardi B
25
What word was given to the habit of continuously consuming bad news online, no matter how depressing it is?
Apocalinking
Doomscrolling
Depressurfing
Sadclicking