When we're seeking some wholesome family fun, we often haul out our most treasured board games or challenge everyone to a card game in the comfort of our living rooms. But when pulling out a game (and, ya know, tracking down that missing piece) seem like too much work, a game of trivia is all you need.
However, unless you have trivia cards readily available or super-quick Google fingers, coming up with trivia questions for kids and adults can be a daunting task.
No need to consult Google or boggle your brain with party-trick thoughts because we have curated the ultimate list of trivia questions and answers for your next game night.
Here, you'll find general questions easy enough for younger players, along with random, Trivial Pursuit-level facts about movies, music, animals and geography that are bound to make the game way more interesting.
And if you really want to keep everyone on their toes, then switch between the easy and hard trivia questions at random. The result: a seriously fun — and super competitive — game night.
What was the first state? Answer: Delaware
What species of fish is Nemo? Answer: Clown Fish
In "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone," what keeps the three-headed dog asleep? Answer: Charmed music box
What state is known as the "Badger State"? Answer: Wisconsin
How Did Leica, the German camera company, get its name? Answer: Founder Ernest Leitz used the first three letters of his last name combined with the first two letters from "camera."
When was Earth Day first celebrated? Answer: 1970
How many legs does a lobster have? Answer: 10
What year did Dunkin’ Donuts become Dunkin'? Answer: 2018
Who was the first "American Idol" winner? Answer: Kelly Clarkson
What is Florida’s state bird? Answer: The Northern Mockingbird
What was Sabrina’s cat’s name in "Sabrina the Teenage Witch"? Answer: Salem
How many slices of pizza does America eat per second? Answer: 350-400 slices of pizza per second
What year was the original "Jurassic Park" released? Answer: 1993
Which player from the Dallas Mavericks is an investor in Big Blanket Co., the maker of 10-by-10 foot blankets? Answer: Boban Marjanovic
Where were Doritos invented? Answer: Casa de Fritos at Disneyland
What’s the name of Ginny’s Pygmy Puff? Answer: Arnold
What president was a licensed bartender? Answer: Abraham Lincoln
What type of race is the Tour de France? Answer: Bicycle race
What is the name of Hagrid’s half-brother? Answer: Grawp
How many pounds of curly fries does Arby’s sell in a year? Answer: 100 million pounds
How many points does the Star of David have? Answer: Six
Who won first season of "America’s Next Top Model"? Answer: Adrianne Curry-Rhode
What state has the longest freshwater shoreline? Answer: Michigan
Who was the first president to visit all 50 states? Answer: Richard Nixon
What is the diameter of the average basketball hoop? Answer: 18 inches
When was Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” released? Answer: October 1994
Who is Barbie’s little sister? Answer: Skipper
What color is a giraffe’s tongue? Answer: Purple
What is the Grinch’s dog’s name? Answer: Max
What is the name of Boba Fett’s ship in "Star Wars"? Answer: Slave 1
What year was Kodak founded? Answer: 1892
What is Taylor Swift’s lucky number? Answer: 13
How many Oscars does Jane Fonda have? Answer: Two
What animal’s nickname is "sea cow"? Answer: Manatee
How many Academy Awards did "Titanic" win? Answer: 11
Where was the first Olympics held? Answer: Panathenaic Stadium, Greece
What percentage of the Earth's wildlife is found in the ocean? Answer: 94%
What U.S. state grows coffee beans? Answer: Hawaii
What is the name of the mall in the third season of "Stranger Things"? Answer: Starcourt Mall
How often are the Olympics held? Answer: Every four years
Which Disney princess has a Scottish accent? Answer: Merida
How many staircases are located in Hogwarts? Answer: 142
What is Jack Skellington’s dog’s name? Answer: Zero
What animal has the biggest eyes? Answer: Giant Squid
What comic series is the CW’s "Riverdale" based on? Answer: "Archie" comics
How many reindeer does Santa have? Answer: Eight
What are the Cleveland Browns' team colors? Answer: Brown and orange
In what movie does Robert De Niro say, "You talkin' to me?" Answer: "Taxi Driver"
What is the northernmost point in the United States? Answer: Point Barrow, Alaska
How many people tuned into the last episode of "Friends"? Answer: 52.5 million
What is Texas’ state flower? Answer: The Bluebonnet
How many floors does the Eiffel Tower have? Answer: Three
What is the name of the world's hottest chili pepper? Answer: Carolina Reaper
What is Starbucks’ logo? Answer: A Siren
What is the largest bone in the human body? Answer: Femur
Who was the first Disney princess? Answer: Snow White
What is California’s state animal? Answer: California grizzly bear
What are baby rabbits called? Answer: Kits
What year was "Jaws" released? Answer: 1975
In football, how many points does a touchdown have? Answer: Six
In "Star Wars," who built C-3P0? Answer: Anakin Skywalker
Who painted “Girl with a Pearl Earring"? Answer: Johannes Vermeer
What animal breathes through its butt? Answer: Turtle
What inspired the creation of Google images? Answer: Jennifer Lopez's dress at the 2000 Grammys
How many seasons did "The Oprah Winfrey Show" run? Answer: 25
What year was the first Barbie doll released? Answer: 1959
How long was the first Thanksgiving? Answer: Three days
How many planets make up the solar system? Answer: Eight
How many colors are in a rainbow? Answer: Seven
"The Princess and the Frog" is set in which American city? Answer: New Orleans
What is Hermione’s Patronus? Answer: Otter
Who wrote "A Little Princess"? Answer: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Which U.S. President was a law professor? Answer: Bill Clinton
Who was the first couple to win "The Amazing Race"? Answer: Rob Frisbee and Brennan Swain
Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Answer: Aretha Franklin
Who voiced Ms. Frizzle on the children’s television series "Magic School Bus"? Answer: Lily Tomlin
In the United Kingdom, what is the day after Christmas known as? Answer: Boxing Day
Which three zodiac signs are summer signs? Answer: Cancer, Leo and Virgo
Which month of the year is National Ice Cream Month? Answer: July
Which astronomer is called out in “Bohemian Rhapsody"? Answer: Galileo
What is the fear of flowers called? Answer: Anthrophobia
Which shoe did Cinderella leave behind at the ball? Answer: Left
What is the currency of Poland? Answer: Złoty
How tall is the Empire State Building (without the spire and antenna)? Answer: 1,250 feet
Which country produces the most tea? Answer: China
How many ghosts show up in "A Christmas Carol"? Answer: Four
Where is the world’s largest Starbucks? Answer: Chicago
Who is the villain in "Peter Pan"? Answer: Captain Hook
Who was the youngest U.S. president? Answer: Theodore Roosevelt
When was the first iPod released? Answer: 2001
Who did the U.S. buy Florida from? Answer: Spain
Which country gives students the longest summer holiday? Answer: Italy
Which city is "101 Dalmatians" set in? Answer: London
What is the school’s mascot in "High School Musical"? Answer: Wild Cats
Where are cricket’s ears located? Answer: On their legs
What country does "The Jungle Book" take place in? Answer: India
Who wrote "The Little Mermaid"? Answer: Hans Christian Andersen
How many folds are in a chef's hat? Answer: 100
What are California’s state colors? Answer: Blue and Gold
What is United Kingdom’s national Anthem? Answer: "God Save the Queen"
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