35 Pop Culture Facts Every Woman Knows
- by Shanna Luis
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There is something about the elite that attracts millions of people, hence why celebrities are always being talked about. Since celebrities tend to have more money than the average person, they're more prone to wearing fancy clothing lines and apparel. Since us normal folk can't afford such brands and luxuries, we tend to stalk these celebs on their social media accounts. In the end, knowing what our favorite celebs are up to can be a necessity, which is why becoming a paparazzi is such a competitive job.
It's safe to say that women generally care more about fashion, celebrity gossip, and famous couples than men do. With this in mind, it isn't surprising to hear that the majority of men who take this quiz will fail it. Funny enough, the majority of women who take this quiz will find it to be extremely easy, as it'll be common knowledge in their eyes.
Were you born and raised around women? If so, you might know a lot more about pop culture than you'd like to admit. Should this be the case, you might just have what it takes to ace this pop culture quiz with flying colors. So, are you ready to get this pop culture quiz on the road?
Which boy band was Justin Timberlake a part of?
In order to give everyone a fair chance at passing this quiz, we figured it would be better to start it off easy. Anyone who grew up in the 80s and 90s knows a thing or two about the one and only Justin Timberlake. While it's been many years since he decided to go solo, he did spend a good amount of time singing alongside a popular boy band. If you can't answer this question, you might just fail this quiz miserably.
Match the lyric to the artist: "Got a long list of ex-lovers, they'll tell you I'm insane. But I've got a blank space baby, and I'll write your name."
If there's one thing the world doesn't have a shortage of, it's singers. Every single year, new singers hit the scene and drop some new albums. Keeping up with their music can be a difficult thing to do, but in the end, no one ever forgets a banger. The lyrics mentioned above belong to one of the most popular pop-songs of 2014. This song is called Blank Space. Do you remember who sings this hit? If so, select them from the artists below.
Who is the mother of Rob Kardashian's baby?
If you're not a fan of the Kardashians, you might be asking yourself who Rob is in the first place. Well, in order to clear things up for you, allow us to explain. Rob Kardashian is Kim, Khloe, and Kourtney's younger brother. However, he doesn't enjoy being in the limelight as much as his sisters do. Last year, Rob had a daughter with a famous woman who immediately left him after their daughter was born. Do you know who had Rob's baby?
True or False: Marilyn Monroe was a model, singer, and actress.
If there's one person every basic girl knows and loves, it's Marilyn Monroe. This gorgeous woman has managed to keep her popularity afloat despite the fact that she passed away decades ago. While she is mostly known for her beauty, there are other factors that helped contribute to her fame. While a good percentage of women love Marilyn Monroe, not many of them actually know what she's all about. Can you tell us if the statement listed above is true or false?
Which movies do Jasper and Alice appear in?
If there's one thing that's for sure, it's that a huge majority of women know a thing or two about these fictional characters. While this doesn't automatically mean that women enjoy the movie that this couple appears in, most of them will know who they are regardless. We have found, however, that the same can't be said about men. Unless they've watched these movies with their sisters, girlfriends, or friends, matching Jasper and Alice to their movie might prove to be difficult.
Who owns the Fenty Beauty makeup line?
If there's on industry everyone wants to get their hands in, it's the makeup industry. This is because it is one of the most successful platforms in the entire world, bringing in billions of dollars every single year. While the majority of women will own a few makeup products, not everyone will be as obsessed with cosmetics as some women are. If you like keeping up with the latest trends, you might just be able to tell us about the owner of Fenty Beauty.
Which reality TV show showcases the Kardashians?
Believe it or not, but one of the most popular TV shows in America is the one owned by the Kardashian family. While a large portion of the world cannot stand this family, an even larger portion is obsessed with them. So much so, that they'll gather around their television set to watch this show every single week. While nearly every single women will be able to name this reality TV show with ease, some men might struggle with it.
Who did Prince Harry just get married to?
No matter where you live in this big wild world, it's safe to assume that you managed to hear all about the Royal Wedding that occurred during Victoria Day weekend. This wedding was broadcasted around the world and viewed by billions of people. As many of you know, Prince Harry got married to a celebrity, one who he met on a blind date set up by a friend. The chances of anyone getting this question wrong are slim, but not impossible.
Who was Selena Gomez dating before getting back with Justin Bieber?
If there's one thing you should know about Selena Gomez by now, it's that her one true love goes by the name of Justin Bieber. This adorable couple have dated in the past, but despite their differences, they've always managed to keep common ground between them. Gomez was dating another celebrity when she decided to give Bieber another try. Do you know who she dated and dumped before going back to her ex? If so, you might remember how he threw some shade her way at Coachella.
What is Rihanna's real name?
If there's one celebrity who the world just can't get enough of, it's Rihanna. Despite her fame and fortune, it is quite apparent that the celebrity lacks an important social life, and this has everything to do with her being so busy. Not only is she one of the most sought-after celebs in the world, but she also acts, owns her own makeup line, and models from time to time. If you love her as much as we do, you'll be able to tell us her real name.
Which characters star in the Fifty Shades of Grey movies?
By now, most of us know a thing or two about Fifty Shades of Grey. This is because this book quickly became the talk of the town before getting made into a movie. After the third and final movie came out, it was talked about so heavily that even those who do not care about it know more than they want to know. Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson are the actors behind this peculiar love story. What are their characters' names?
Which actress is the star of Sex and the City?
If there's one thing you should know about Sex and the City, it's that every single one of these ladies are considered to be leading women. However, there is one actress who gets paid more than all the rest — despite acting in the same amount of scenes as everyone else. This caused conflict to arise between the stars, but this never showed while on set. Which one of the following actresses is the star in Sex and the City?
Match the song to the artist: "To the left, to the left. Everything you own in the box to the left. In the closet that's my stuff, yes if I bought it please don't touch."
Matching lyrics to the artist can be an easy thing to do if you have extensive knowledge about music. However, if you don't particularly care for pop music, you might find this question to be difficult. If there's one song that every woman can sing off the top of her head, it's the one pertaining to this question. So, do you know who sings, "To the left, to the left. Everything you own in the box to the left. In the closet that's my stuff, yes if I bought it please don't touch."?
Who produced 13 Reasons Why?
It's safe to assume that the majority of the young population pays for Netflix every single month. This is because it is riddled with awesome movies and TV series that we just can't get enough of. 13 Reasons Why is a TV series tailored around the prevention of teenage depression, which is a touchy subject that needs to be brought to light. Did you know that this TV series is produced by a famous celebrity? If so, name which one.
Is this Gigi or Bella Hadid?
Whether or not you know about the Hadid sisters makes little difference, as they'll continue to be famous without your recognition. Bella and Gigi Hadid are two gorgeous sisters who have their hands in the fashion cookie jar. They are very sought-after models who have worked for high end brands since they were young girls. Most women can tell these two ladies apart, but this can't be said for the majority of men. So, is this gorgeous woman Bella or Gigi Hadid?
Which Disney Princess is married to Prince Eric?
Did you grow up watching Disney movies? If so, you've probably watched every single movie this collection has to offer. While most girls grow up to be obsessed with Disney Princesses, the same can't be said for young boys. Chances are, if you grew up alongside a sister or two, you probably know a little too much about the Disney Princesses and Princes. Should this be the case, telling us who Prince Eric is married to will be a breeze.
Which movie did Nicki Minaj play a receptionist in?
Nicki Minaj is a successful rapper who has grown in popularity ever since she released her first album. Minaj has a wicked sense of fashion, which she isn't afraid to boast every time she gets the chance. While she tends to stick to rapping and dancing, Minaj has turned a curious eye towards acting and managed to be cast in a number of movies. Do you know which movie Minaj played a receptionist in? If so, select it from the list below.
Which chick flick did Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles star in?
If there's one actor we all know, love, and miss dearly, it's the talented Heath Ledger. This amazing actor passed away shortly after filming The Dark Knight — which many would agree was his best role. Before landing the role of the Joker, however, Ledger was fond of acting in romantic comedies. Do you remember which movie Ledger and Julia Stiles starred together in? If so, your chick flick knowledge is quite impressive. So, can you select the right movie?
What did Beyoncé name her twins?
It isn't everyday that a popular celebrity gets pregnant with twins, which is why it was such a shock when Beyonce announced that she was pregnant with two babies. While most women dream of having twins of their own, not everybody is granted this wish. Beyonce and Jay Z's first child is named Blue Ivy, which can set the tone for the rest of their children. If you don't know what Beyonce named her twins, you're seriously out of the loop.
Who was cast as Harley Quinn in Suicide Squad?
One of the most successful superhero movies of 2016 was Suicide Squad, despite the fact that a large portion of people gave it bad reviews. This movie is about a group of villains who get approached to save the world in exchange for a smaller jail sentence. Casting Harley Quinn proved to be a difficult thing to do, that is, until the casting agents met with the perfect candidate. Do you know which actress played the role of Harley Quinn?
Who wrote the Twilight books?
When the Twilight books first came out, they took the teenage world by storm. Before long, it became quite obvious that these books were going to get turned into movies, which prompted directors to write up a script with the author's blessing. Before long, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson were cast as the lead stars in these films, and the rest is pretty much history. Since the target audience was mostly female, we don't expect a lot of men to be able to name the author who created it all.
Which movie does this quote come from? "Get in loser. We're going shopping."
There are some movies that manage to withstand the hands of time, and this is due to how hilarious they are. Every single movie mentioned below received amazing ratings, which is why we chose to display them. If there's one movie that took the world by storm, however, it's the one that holds this quote in its dialogue, "Get in loser. We're going shopping." Most women can name the movie without even finishing the sentence, can you do the same?
Which Spices makeup the Spice Girls?
Anyone who grew up in the 80s and the 90s should know a thing or two about the Spice Girls. These English women were once the most popular women in the world, which is why forgetting about them is an impossible task. Today, only two of these women are still considered to be famous, while the others seem to have dropped from the face of the Earth. Any girl will be able to name the members pertaining to this epic girl band. Can you?
Which two teams battle it out in Bring It On?
The movie Bring It On came out in year 2000, and quickly became one of the most-watched films of the decade. While there have been a handful of Bring It On remakes, none have managed to be better than the original. When a high school student finds out that her ex cheerleading captain used to steal routines from other high school teams, she vows to get her team back on track. Do you know which teams battled it out in this epic movie?
What are the names of the Destiny's Child members?
If there's one girl band that has never stopped being successful and listened to, it's Destiny's Child. Although the group decided to call it quits back in 2006, their music has never stopped making people want to get up and bust a move on the dance floor. After the group's breakup, Beyoncé decided to go solo and quickly became one of the most famous women in the world. Since most of you know the name Beyoncé, she'll be present in every option.
Which hit do Ariana Grande, Jessie J, and Nicki Minak sing together?
You know something is about to go down when three of the best female singers join forces to create a banger. This was clearly demonstrated when Christina Aguilera, Pink, Lil Kim, and Maya pooled their voices together to bring us Lady Marmalade. If there's one banger that everyone should know by now, it's the one sang by Ariana Grande, Jessie J, and Nicki Minaj. It makes no difference if you're a man or a woman, as everyone has heard this song.
Which song does Shawn Mendes not sing?
If there's one singer that every woman has a tiny crush on, it's Shawn Mendes. This Canadian singer might be young, but he has the voice of a mature young man. A large portion of singers get their lyrics written for them, which can take away from their appeal. This has never been the case for Shawn Mendes, however, as he's been writing music since he was a young boy. Can you tell us which one of the following songs Mendes does not sing?
Which Pixar character is voiced by Ellen Degeneres?
If there's one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that Ellen Degeneres is one of a kind. This hilarious woman has been at the top of the charts ever since she found the courage to be herself. She has inspired many, been charitable to thousands, and managed to build an empire — proving that nice people don't always finish last. Degeneres is known for dabbling in voice acting. Can you tell us which Pixar character she has done the voice acting for?
Who is Halsey?
Every once in a while, a new celebrity steps into the scene unannounced. While it can take months or years for a celebrity to become famous beyond belief, things seem to be happening quite quickly for the gorgeous Halsey. This femme fatale has been signing autographs left and right, and she isn't one to forget who her fans are. If you don't know who Halsey is by now, it's safe to say that you're living in the stone age. So, who is she?
Who is the oldest Kardashian?
The Kardashians might not seem like important figures in society, but they're actually a lot less trivial than you'd think. While it is true that their TV series is borderline annoying, there are millions of people who watch it every single week. On top of all this, they each own makeup and clothing brands that seem to be doing exceptionally well. While all three sisters appear to be around the same age, one is a lot older than the others.
Who is Ryan Reynolds married to?
Ryan Reynolds is a good-looking actor who has been known to enjoy teasing his wife on social media. While some women would be annoyed by his behavior, his wife seems to find it rather hilarious. In order to get even with her man, she often does her best to beat him at his own game. Ryan Reynolds has been married before, however, his first marriage ended in a divorce. He's been married to his current wife since 2012, can you name her?
What was the name of Oprah Winfrey's talkshow?
If there's one TV series that everyone should know the name of, it's the one that was once run by Oprah Winfrey. Winfrey began working in television when she was only 16 years old, and she quickly became a valuable member of her team. Despite knowing that she could pursue an anchoring career, she followed her gut and began helping others on their path to success and redemption. Winfrey is a woman like no other, which is why every woman loves her.
Which of the following celebrities do not own a clothing brand?
It's safe to assume that a large portion of women would love to own their own clothing line. In order to do this, however, having money is a must. At a certain point in a famous woman's life, she might start to toy with the idea of creating a fashion or makeup line. This is exactly what happened to three of the women listed below. Your job is to tell us which one of these famous ladies is strictly an actress.
Which movie does this quote belong to? "If you're a bird... I'm a bird."
While it is true that the majority of women tend to enjoy chick flicks, this isn't always the case. As a matter of fact, some men might enjoy this genre more than the average woman. While some chick flicks might tailor around the cheesy-side, there is something about cringy scenes that leave us wanting more. Can you tell us which movie this quote comes from, "If you're a bird... I'm a bird."? If so, you know more about women than you think.
Who were the 5 members of One Direction?
This might prove to be one of the hardest questions on this quiz, which is why we figured that we should keep it for last. While most people are aware that a boy band named One Direction once existed, only a small percentage of people loved this group enough to memorize their names. Hopefully, you'll know at least one or two of these singers, as this can be enough for you to pass this question. So, can you name the One Direction members?