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2020 Pop Culture Trivia
2020 Pop Culture Trivia
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1
Which hit Netflix drama caused an explosion of interest in the glamorous and debauched world of chess?
The Queen's Gambit
The Budapest Trap
The Sicilian Defense
The King's Retreat
2
Which of the following albums topped the Billboard charts in 2020?
Fine Line - Harry Styles
Folklore - Taylor Swift
Hollywood's Bleeding - Post Malone
Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon - Pop Smoke
3
On which day was the United States presidential election held this year?
November 1st
November 2nd
November 3rd
November 4th
4
Which of the following actors was the highest paid in 2020?
Ryan Reynolds
Mark Wahlberg
Ben Affleck
Dwayne Johnson
5
Who was the eccentric and shady central character in the hit Netflix documentary
Tiger King?
Max Bamboo
Joe Exotic
Steve Coconuts
Billy Jungle
6
Which of the following actresses was the highest paid in 2020?
Angelina Jolie
Meryl Streep
Sofia Vergara
Gal Gadot
7
What word was given to the habit of continuously consuming bad news online, no matter how depressing it is?
Depressurfing
Sadclicking
Doomscrolling
Apocalinking
8
Nine-year-old Ryan Kaji was the year's highest earning YouTuber; how did he make his millions?
unboxing toys
performing karaoke
playing Minecraft
cooking meals
9
Which of the following classes was you favorite 1st Semester?
Mr. Stretch's Class
Duh History
This Class
history
10
Which of the following companies is NOT working on or releasing a COVID-19 vaccine?
Nestle
Moderna
Pfizer
AstraZeneca
11
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
12
Which of the following 2020 films made the most money at the U.S. box office?
Tenet
The Invisible Man
Bad Boys for Life
Sonic the Hedgehog
13
Which of the following social media apps has the most subscribers worldwide?
Facebook
TikTok
Twitter
Instagram
14
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
15
Which of the following athletes signed the largest contract in sports history, totaling over half a billion dollars?
Patrick Mahomes
Mike Trout
Bryce Harper
Lebron James
16
Elon Musk and Grimes had a son this year; what was the unconventional name given to their child?
y = mx + b
E = MC2
F = ma
X Æ A-12
17
Which of the following studios announced that they would release their full slate in theaters and streaming in 2021?
Universal
A24
Paramount
Warner Bros.
18
Which of the following films won Best Picture at the 2020 Academy Awards?
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
1917
Joker
Parasite
19
Which of the following artists topped the Billboard charts this year with his song "Blinding Lights"?
Post Malone
Ed Sheeran
Harry Styles
The Weeknd
20
Which of the following holiday movies is the highest grossing of all time?
Die Hard
Home Alone
The Grinch
Elf
21
Which of the following 2020 games sold the most copies following its release?
Cyberpunk 2077
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Ghost of Tsushima
The Last of Us Part II
22
On December 21st, 2020, which two planets appeared close together in a "great conjunction"?
Jupiter and Saturn
Mercury and Venus
Mars and Jupiter
Neptune and Pluto
23
Which of the following teams did NOT win a championship this year?
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco 49ers
Tampa Bay Lightning
24
Which of the following pairs of singers performed at the 2020 Super Bowl?
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira
Adam Levine and Cardi B
Lady Gaga and Madonna
The Weeknd and Justin Timberlake
25
Which of the following books sold the most copies in 2020?
Becoming
The Rhythm of War
Where the Crawdads Sing
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
