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2020 Pop Culture Trivia
2020 Pop Culture Trivia
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1
Which of the following holiday movies is the highest grossing of all time?
Elf
Home Alone
The Grinch
Die Hard
2
On December 21st, 2020, which two planets appeared close together in a "great conjunction"?
Jupiter and Saturn
Mars and Jupiter
Neptune and Pluto
Mercury and Venus
3
Which of the following social media apps has the most subscribers worldwide?
Twitter
Instagram
TikTok
Facebook
4
On which day was the United States presidential election held this year?
November 2nd
November 1st
November 3rd
November 4th
5
Which of the following albums topped the Billboard charts in 2020?
Hollywood's Bleeding - Post Malone
Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon - Pop Smoke
Folklore - Taylor Swift
Fine Line - Harry Styles
6
Which of the following books sold the most copies in 2020?
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
The Rhythm of War
Where the Crawdads Sing
Becoming
7
Which of the following athletes signed the largest contract in sports history, totaling over half a billion dollars?
Lebron James
Bryce Harper
Patrick Mahomes
Mike Trout
8
Which of the following artists topped the Billboard charts this year with his song "Blinding Lights"?
Ed Sheeran
Harry Styles
The Weeknd
Post Malone
9
Elon Musk and Grimes had a son this year; what was the unconventional name given to their child?
E = MC2
y = mx + b
F = ma
X Æ A-12
10
Which members of the British royal family made the decision to step down from their royal duties?
Charles and Diana
William and Kate
Harry and Meghan
Elizabeth and Philip
11
Which of the following pairs of singers performed at the 2020 Super Bowl?
Lady Gaga and Madonna
Adam Levine and Cardi B
The Weeknd and Justin Timberlake
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira
12
Which hit Netflix drama caused an explosion of interest in the glamorous and debauched world of chess?
The King's Retreat
The Budapest Trap
The Sicilian Defense
The Queen's Gambit
13
Which of the following actresses was the highest paid in 2020?
Meryl Streep
Sofia Vergara
Angelina Jolie
Gal Gadot
14
Which of the following teams did NOT win a championship this year?
San Francisco 49ers
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Dodgers
Tampa Bay Lightning
15
Which of the following studios announced that they would release their full slate in theaters and streaming in 2021?
Universal
Warner Bros.
Paramount
A24
16
Which of the following 2020 films made the most money at the U.S. box office?
Bad Boys for Life
Sonic the Hedgehog
Tenet
The Invisible Man
17
Which of the following companies is NOT working on or releasing a COVID-19 vaccine?
AstraZeneca
Pfizer
Moderna
Nestle
18
What word was given to the habit of continuously consuming bad news online, no matter how depressing it is?
Apocalinking
Sadclicking
Doomscrolling
Depressurfing
19
Which of the following films won Best Picture at the 2020 Academy Awards?
Parasite
Joker
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
1917
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Which of the following actors was the highest paid in 2020?
Mark Wahlberg
Dwayne Johnson
Ryan Reynolds
Ben Affleck
21
Which strangely popular Andrew Lloyd Webber musical became known as the "best worst film ever"?
The Phantom of the Opera
Cinderella
Cats
School of Rock
22
Who was the eccentric and shady central character in the hit Netflix documentary
Tiger King?
Steve Coconuts
Max Bamboo
Billy Jungle
Joe Exotic
23
Nine-year-old Ryan Kaji was the year's highest earning YouTuber; how did he make his millions?
playing Minecraft
cooking meals
performing karaoke
unboxing toys
24
Which of the following 2020 games sold the most copies following its release?
Cyberpunk 2077
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
The Last of Us Part II
Ghost of Tsushima
25
Which of the following classes will you most miss over the winter break?
history
wow, I miss history
can we go back to school for history already?
boy, do I really miss history