Hmm, I’m a little sick of trivia… said no one ever. Because, duh!
If that Millennial slang didn’t read as too “cheugy,” perfect—we’ve got the trivia list for you.
Below, we’ve compiled 68 trivia questions and answers that are especially related to Millennial culture. Some of these pertain to events that happened during the time period that Millennials came of age, while others have more to do with facts and figures more likely to be known by members of the digital generation than any other.
When adulting’s getting too much, and the struggle feels especially real, why not take a little trivia break with some of your Millennial cohorts? These fun questions will surely hit you with a healthy dose of nostalgia for simpler times (read: the ’90s through the early 2010s). Whether you’re a Millennial or a member of any other generation, you’ll definitely get your trivia fix from these amazing queries.
Scroll down to read through 68 fun Millennial-related trivia questions.
1. Question: Between what years were Millennials born?
2. Question: Millennials have come of age alongside the iPhone, among other technologies. During which year was the iPhone 4 released?
3. Question: When were Blu-ray discs first released to the public?
4. Question: What egg-shaped handheld electronic game let you take care of a digital, pixelated pet?
5. Question: What handheld Nintendo device preceded the Nintendo DS?
6. Question: What are the most common mushroom colors in the Mario game franchise?
7. Question: On Arrested Development, what’s the name of Michael’s son?
8. Question: Who played Lilly Truscott on the Disney Channel series Hannah Montana?
9. Question: What was Taylor Swift’s first-ever single, and when was it released? (Bonus: what record label released the song?)
10. Question: In what town is Twilight set in?
11. Question: FOMO is an acronym conceived in the age of Millennials. What does FOMO stand for?
12. Question: What does GOAT stand for?
13. Question: Unbeknownst to many, “bae” is an acronym. What does it stand for?
14. Question: What does TFW stand for?
15. Question: What does ICYMI stand for?
16. Question: How many seasons of the show Glee were released? (Bonus: which network did the show air on?)
17. Question: On Tinder, in which direction do you swipe to reject a potential match?
18. Question: Which 2012 Gotye hit featured Kimbra? (Bonus: which country are each of these artists from?)
19. Question: What is Lorde’s full given name?
20. Question: What role did Heath Ledger play in The Dark Knight?
21. Question: After Steve left Blue’s Clues, which stripe-wearing human character took over as the show’s new host? (Bonus: what relation did this character bear to Steve?)
22. Question: During which year was the first Harry Potter film released? (Bonus: how did the film’s title differ from that of the book it was based on?)
23. Question: Which Lana Del Ray album featured songs “Video Games,” “Summertime Sadness,” and “This is What Makes Us Girls”?
24. Question: Paris Hilton and Nicole Ritchie once had their own reality TV show. What was the name of the show?
25. Question: What was the name of Microsoft’s MP3 player? (Hint: it was made with the intent of rivaling the iPod.)
26. Question: Which classic Millennial website spawned YouTube shows such as Ladylike and the Try Guys?
27. Question: What jean rise height was most popular in the early 2000s?
28. Question: Which Nestle treat was made up of a hollow ball of chocolate filled with candy?
29. Question: Before she was a solo act, which indie band was Caroline Polachek known for?
30. Question: During which year was Keeping Up With the Kardashians first released? (Bonus: which network was it aired on?)
31. Question: In Mean Girls, what was Gretchen Wieners’ father’s claim to fame?
32. Question: Name the aliases of the five Spice Girls.
33. Question: What was celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse’s catchphrase?
34. Question: On what show did Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell get their start?
35. Question: What were the names of Lizzie McGuire’s two best friends?
36. Question: In 1995’s A Goofy Movie, who is Max Goof’s crush?
37. Question: What two nicknames for the word “dog” are quintessential Millennial slang?
38. Question: In what year was Google, Inc. founded?
39. Question: Which of the following was NOT one of the original Instagram photo filters? Amaro, Sutro, Cream, or Willow?
40. Question: What was the number one song on the Billboard Hot 100 charts on January 1, 2000?
41. Question: During what year was “Yeah!” by Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris released?
42. Question: Name the three final members of Destiny’s Child.
43. Question: Who won the Best Actress award at the 1999 Oscars ceremony? (Bonus: which movie did she win the award for?)
44. Question: True or false: Adele’s “Skyfall,” written for the James Bond movie franchise, won a Golden Globe, an Academy Award, and a Grammy Award.
45. Question: What was the color of the Versace gown that Jennifer Lopez wore to the 2000 Grammy Awards ceremony?
46. Question: Which young actress portrayed Drake’s sister Megan in the Nickelodeon comedy Drake and Josh? (Bonus: what future iconic Nickelodeon show did this actress go on to star in?)
47. Question: Stars Alexa Vega and Carlos Pena married in 2013, combining their last names to become the PenaVegas. Each of the PenaVegas had formerly starred in a different kid-geared franchise. What were these two franchises, and what characters did they play?
48. Question: Alexa PenaVega isn’t the only Spy Kid with a famous spouse! Who did Darryl Sabara, who played Juni Cortez in Spy Kids, eventually marry?
49. Question: Which city were the members of Boyzs II Men from?
50. Question: How old was Mila Kunis when she first appeared on That 70’s Show?
51. Question: What’s the name of the television presenter who has hosted Survivor since 2000?
52. Question: What are the names of Claire and Phil’s children on the sitcom Modern Family?
53. Question: Which singer butchered her 2004 Saturday Night Live performance with a poor lip-syncing job?
54. Question: Between which years did The Ellen DeGeneres Show air?
55. Question: What streaming service is implicated in a popular Millennial innuendo?
56. Question: On which social network was the hashtag originally used?
57. Question: Which popular Millennial dating app requires that women users send the first message to each of their matches?
58. Question: When did Kelly Ripa take over for Kathie Lee Gifford on Live with Regis?
59. Question: Which of the following albums by Katy Perry has sold the most copies worldwide? Teenage Dream, One of the Boys, Prism, or Smile?
60. Question: What is the name of the eldest daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore?
61. Question: What British television program is the American ballroom competition show Dancing with the Stars modeled after?
62. Question: Who of the following was not one of the original judges on the reality competition show American Idol? Paula Abdul, Steven Tyler, Randy Jackson, or Simon Cowell?
63. Question: Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake once showed up to an awards show in coordinated outfits made entirely of denim. What awards show was it? (Bonus: in what year did this occur?)
64. Question: What fictional family does the cartoon Bob’s Burgers focus on?
65. Question: During which season of Saturday Night Live was Sarah Silverman a cast member? (Bonus: during which years did this season air?)
66. Question: Which NFL team won the Super Bowl in 2005?
67. Question: Who was the MVP of the 1998 World Series?
68. Question: Which alternative band initially rose to prominence thanks to their singles “A-Punk” and “Oxford Comma”?
Final Words
Thanks for reading through our list of the 68 most amazing trivia questions and answers for Millennials. We hope you enjoyed delving into the joys and trials of yesteryear with these fun clues.
Do you have a favorite piece of Millennial-related trivia that we missed? Let us know in the comments section below.
And for more generationally-themed quizzes, check out our lists of 38 questions about Gen-Z slang, 100 trivia questions for kids, jeopardy questions for teens, 99 trivia questions for Kindergarteners, 50 questions about the 2000s, and fun Gen-Z questions.
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