35 Pub Quiz Questions No One Ever Gets Right!

This pub trivia test is filled with questions from all different aspects of the trivia world! There are some questions about actors and actresses within specific movie roles, businesses that are no longer thriving, technology release dates, monetary currency, land & marine animals, famous and talented singers, and more! Pub trivia can range from questions about a classic icon like Marilyn Monroe to a popular youth franchise like Harry Potter! There are people in the world who can decipher between all of the famous Jennifers of the Hollywood industry, including Jennifer Lawrence, Jennifer Love-Hewitt, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Lopez, and Jennifer Garner, and can identify which of these actresses was in a specific movie role!

There are also people who can decipher between all of the famous Emmas of the Hollywood industry, including Emma Roberts, Emma Stone, Emma Watson, Emma Thompson, and Emma Cummings. Each of these actresses has starred in her fair share of movie and true pub trivia all-star knows which movie is which! When it comes to pub trivia questions that are related to food, such as ice cream, donuts, and Coca-Cola, knowing about brands and franchises can come in handy too! Test out these 35 pub questions that most people wouldn't be able to answer correctly!

Question 1

Which of these Marvel movies features Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow?

Scarlett Johansson is one of Hollywood's biggest actresses ever for her starring roles in movies like Ghost in the Shell, Under the Skin, Lost in Translation, He's Just Not That into You, Rough Night, The Island, Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Other Boleyn Girl, and Her. She took on the role of Black Widow for the Marvel franchise which could arguably be one of the best Hollywood decisions she ever made. The Marvel movie franchise is wildly popular and hugely successful.

Question 2

Which vampire franchise is the character of Elena Gilbert from?

There are a lot of vampire franchises out right now and all of them are successful and popular in their own right. Vampire love stories have become such a big deal and it is due to the intensity of this amazing concept. Twilight and Vampire Diaries are two of the biggest franchises right now and both franchises have their own sets of dedicated fans and followers. Buffy The Vampire Slayer and The Originals are two other vampire franchises that do well also.

Question 3

Which of these franchises does NOT sell ice cream?

One of the franchises listed below does not sell ice cream... they sell jewelry! Ice cream is such a sweet, cold, and delicious treat to chow down on a sunny day. It even tastes good on a chilly day also and that is because it is such a yummy thing to eat on any occasion. Ice cream comes in so many delectable flavors that make it worthwhile to make a trip out to an ice cream parlor or grocery store!

Question 4

There once was a business called Blockbuster. What kind of business was it?

Blockbuster is the name of a business that went under in the year 2011. Now, seven years later, most people have forgotten all about it and what it used to be open for! Businesses like Kodak, Borders, and Toys-R-Us have gone under just as Blockbuster did... for very similar reasons. A newer and smarter version of the business model showed up and took over! Blockbuster was once very popular and beloved by customers everywhere but today, it no longer exists!

Question 5

What year did Apple release the first iPhone?

The release of the Apple iPhone changed a lot of things when it came to technology. Talking to people through these mobile devices got a lot easier, very quickly. Taking clear pictures, saving memorable notes, and listening to music got easier too. Apple really started a revolution with the release of this first Apple iPhone. People switched from flip phones and keypad phones in a hurry because of the fact that touchscreen phones were so much easier to handle and use.

Question 6

What is the fastest land animal in the world?

Some animals are fast but there is one animal who is the fastest of them all! He or she could catch any gazelle, lamb, or zebra! No other animal can match the speed of this speedy land animal who can run at speeds of 50 to 75 miles per hour. That is as fast as a car can go! This animal can definitely keep up with a person who is trying to make a getaway in a golf cart or something similar!

Question 7

What year did the first episode of Pokemon air?

Pokemon is such an excellent show and it is beloved by both children and adults! With 93% of Google voters on board with this animated show, it has continued to be produced for many seasons. It started out in a studio called OLM, Inc. Team Ota, then moved to a studio called Team Iguchi, before ending up in a studio called Team Kato. That is a lot of studios! What year did the first episode of the show Pokemon air?

Question 8

What color is Coca-Cola without the food coloring added to it?

Coca-Cola is one of the most popular soda brands of all time. Lana Del Rey sings a song about it and it is rumored to taste even better when it is ordered from McDonald's. Coca-Cola comes in a red can and when it is served in a glass or plastic bottle, it usually has a red colored label of words across it as well. This popular drink tastes amazing! What color is Coca-Cola without the food coloring added to it?

Question 9

Which of these songs is NOT performed by the legendary Katy Perry?

Katy Perry is a very lovely and talented singer with a long list of number 1 hit singles under her belt! One of the songs listed below does not belong to her though... it belongs to another talented singer who goes by the name of Ariana Grande! Katy Perry has been around in the music industry since she was about 23 years old and now, ten years later, she is still thriving with new music being released all the time!

Question 10

Which famous Kate starred in Titanic, opposite Leonardo DiCaprio?

When Titanic came out, everyone fell in love with the love story that was happening on the ship before it began to sink into the ice cold ocean! Leonardo Dicaprio played the role of Jack Dawson and he was in love with Rose DeWitt Bukater. The actress who played the role of Rose DeWitt Bukater has also starred in movies like Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Mountain Between Us, Revolutionary Road, Labor Day, The Holiday, and Wonder Wheel.

Question 11

What is the popular male Barbie doll called?

Barbie's male counterpart is almost as famous as she is! There are so many Barbie dolls sold each and every year and when a little girl is playing with them, she sometimes wants to be able to give the girl dolls a boyfriend or husband to live their fictional life with! Dolls are such a great way for kids to express themselves and a great way for kids to tell interesting stories. What is the popular male Barbie doll called?

Question 12

Which of these old school Disney channel shows starred Hilary Duff?

Hilary Duff is such a great actress and singer and she got her start, like most other beautiful stars, on a hit Disney channel show. The show she starred in followed the life of a teenage girl, struggling to navigate through life as she grew up with an awkward family, a school crush on a guy who didn't feel the same, and her two best friends. The show switched back and forth between her as a human actress, and her as a cartoon!

Question 13

Who wrote Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth?

The classic stories of Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth are all so wonderful and great to reflect on. As students, professors and teachers often use these pieces of historical literature to teach profound and insightful lessons. The creative writer who wrote these stories has gone down in history as being one of the best writers of all time. That is because the things he wrote about were very beautiful and amazing. On top of that, he made up a lot of words!

Question 14

What percentage of people are left-handed?

There is a percentage of people in the world who function using their left hand! Most of the world uses their right hand and there is another percentage of people who are ambidextrous as well! Being ambidextrous means that an individual has equal strength and ability in each of their two hands. The use of our hands is such an important thing because hands help us live our lives the right way! What percentage of people in the world are left-handed?

Question 15

What is the longest running animated series on TV?

Animated television is one of the coolest things ever! Some cartoons are geared towards adults while most of them are geared towards children, but either way, some truly talented and creative minds are behind this form of entertainment. Shows like Spongebob Squarepants and Tom & Jerry are directed towards an innocent and youthful generation while The Simpsons and Family Guy are directed towards a more mature audience of adults. All of these shows are great but which one has run the longest?

Question 16

Which of these songs is NOT performed by the legendary Beyonce?

She started out in a girl group called Destiny's Child and from there, she pursued a solo singing life of her own. Her solo singing life is where she was actually able to spread her wings and fly freely without anything or anyone holding her back or stifling her shine. Beyonce is now married to Jay-Z and she shares three children with him! She obviously seems very happy and satisfied with her life and the many successes she has reached.

Question 17

What was Marilyn Monroe’s birth name?

Marilyn Monroe is a legendary icon. She lives a very sad and tragic life but her life was also quite beautiful too. She was a lovely rose, plucked before wilting but that does not mean she didn't leave behind a wonderful legacy. She starred in big movies and recorded catchy songs! She also did a lot of modeling. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, The Seven Year Itch, How to Marry a Millionaire, and The Prince and the Showgirl were some of her movies.

Question 18

What is the name of the first movie in the Harry Potter franchise?

Who doesn't love Harry Potter? J. K. Rowling is the brilliant mind behind this franchise of books and movies and without her, the wizarding world of Harry Potter would not exist! The world is eternally grateful to her for bringing about such merriment and wonder! The story follows a boy named Harry Potter as he attends an elite school to train with other students and learn how to control their magical and mythical powers! What is the first movie called?

Question 19

In the classic story of Beauty and the Beast, what color is Belle's ballgown?

Belle is one of the coolest princesses on the Disney lineup because while the rest of the princesses, like Ariel and Snow White, are in their teenage years, Belle is supposed to already be about 22 years old! That is why she seems so much more mature and contemplative with each little decision she makes in her life. She sacrifices herself to rescue her father which is extremely selfless and considerate. What color was her ballgown in this wonderful movie?

Question 20

Who invented the light bulb?

Without the lightbulb, life would seriously be hard. Candlelight is hardly enough to get people through the night and help people see where they are going and what they are doing. On top of that, candlelight living is also very dangerous. There are four brilliant scientists mentioned below! One of them came up with the invention of the light bulb and his name is still used in the business of electricity to this day. Which brilliant scientist invented the light bulb?

Question 21

Which of these franchises does NOT sell donuts?

Donuts are the best! Fried circles of dough, covered in glaze and sprinkles sound truly amazing to just about anyone with a sweet tooth. Donuts have been around for a while, making people happy as a breakfast meal or as a dinnertime dessert. Either way, they are totally affordable and easily accessible no matter what city a family might be in for the day. Donuts come in so many awesome flavors too! Which of these franchises does NOT sell donuts?

Question 22

Which of these Ryan Gosling movies came out first?

Ryan Gosling is that super handsome actor that everyone recognizes from his major starring roles in so many different Hollywood films. The Notebook is one of his biggest films ever and he starred in that one with Rachel McAdams. La La Land is another big movie of his that he starred in alongside Emma Stone. La La Land was a movie filled with singing, dancing, and a whole lot of jazz! Which of these Ryan Gosling movies came out first?

Question 23

Which famous Jennifer starred in Silver Linings Playbook, opposite Bradley Cooper?

Silver Linings Playbook is a romantic comedy about two people who seem to be totally unfit for each other, yet somehow still end up together. There is also a lot of dancing and dance practicing! Bradley Cooper does an excellent job taking on this role of a man who is completely unsure of himself and who he should be in love with. The actress who stars in this movie alongside him has also starred in movies like The Hunger Games.

Question 24

Which of these songs is NOT performed by the legendary Lana Del Rey?

Lana Del Rey has a dreamy voice that melts like butter and sounds like heaven in everyone's ears! She sings songs that can be a little melancholy but that is just her vie and her style. She also gives off the energy that she belonged in the era of Marilyn Monroe, rather than the era we are in right now. She has such a lovely voice with gentle waves that tug on people's heartstrings and the lyrics she sings are magical.

Question 25

What is the largest marine animal?

Animals in the ocean are cool because they can breathe underwater! They do not need the same oxygen that human beings and land animals need. Some ocean creatures, like fish and seahorses, are little but there are other ocean creatures that are much larger in size. Imagine being out in the ocean, next to a seas creature! They can range in size and be way bigger than even the biggest dinosaur who ever walked the earth, according to bone remains.

Question 26

What monetary currency is used in Japan?

Japan is a great place for people to travel to and once they travel there, they are required to do something very important-- convert their money into the proper currency! Without converting money into the proper currency, people are unable to purchase souvenirs or buy cool items for themselves during their travels. Traveling to new places is always enjoyable, whether it is for work or for a vacation trip based on a need for relaxation. Converting money currencies is very important!

Question 27

What was Johnny Depp's first movie?

Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them, Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Edward Scissorhands, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Alice Through the Looking Glass, and Alice in Wonderland are some of Johnny Depp's biggest movies! A Nightmare on Elm Street, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, The Lone Ranger, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Transcendence, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, and Sleepy Hollow are more of his biggest films! What was Johnny Depp's first movie?

Question 28

Which of these super squads is NOT from the Marvel universe?

The Avengers is the main squad that represents the Marvel universe but they are not the only squad! There are a few other teams who come together to fight for justice and those teams do not include Iron Man, Black Widow, Thor, or The Hulk. These other teams are just as serious about justice and taking down bad guys but they aren't always on the forefront when people think about Marvel heroes! Which of these super squads is NOT from the Marvel universe?

Question 29

Which of these songs is NOT performed by the legendary Miley Cyrus?

Miley Cyrus is the talented singer behind three of the songs listed below but the fourth song is a song by Demi Lovato. Miley Cyrus may have gotten her Hollywood start as Hannah Montana on Disney channel but she has strayed very far away from the squeaky clean image that was built around her for those several years. She has released a lot of fun music that is a bit unconventional in comparison to other artists on the scene right now.

Question 30

Which of these songs is NOT performed by the legendary Taylor Swift?

Taylor Swift once said, "I am completely fascinated by the differences and comparisons between real life and fairy tales because we're raised as little girls to think that we're a princess and that Prince Charming is going to sweep us off our feet." That idea is a big motivation behind a lot of her music! One of the songs listed here does not belong to her though... it belongs to another awesome singer named Sara Bareilles. Which song is that?

Question 31

What TV show did Drake star in during the early 2000s?

Drake is very well known today as a musician due to his popular rap and hip hop songs in the music industry right now. Let's not forget where he got his start though! He was an actor between 2001 and 2006 and he starred in a hit teen TV show that delved into some seriously heavy issues! He started off as a regular teen on the show, socializing and dating like any other high school kid but eventually left the show to pursue music.

Question 32

Which of these songs is NOT performed by the legendary Kelly Clarkson?

Kelly Clarkson blew the world away with her amazingly strong and powerful vocals. She won a singing talent competition that everyone in the world was tuned in for because it was such a nailbiter! After winning the talent competition with her lovely voice, she acted in a movie role and released an album. She has continued to release music since then and she has continued to stun the world with her talent. It is so amazing that she was discovered through that show!

Question 33

Which famous Emma starred in Superbad, opposite Jonah Hill?

Who could the movie Superbad from August 17, 2007? Greg Mottola was the director of the humorous movie and he did all of it on a budget of 20 million USD. The screenplay was written by the comedian minds of Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg who truly brought a hilarious story about high school kids and parties to life. Jonah Hill is the male lead of this movie and he has a crush on a girl in his class. Which Emma was that?

Question 34

What was Megan Fox's first movie?

Megan Fox is a very big Hollywood actress who most people might recognize from the first couple of Transformers movies, but were the Transformers movies her first role? She has starred in so many roles that it might be hard to keep track of at this point! Zeroville, Friends with Kids, How to Lose Friends and Alienate People, Naya Legend of the Golden Dolphins, Robot Chicken DC Comics Special, Crimes of Fashion, and This Is Forty are some of her flicks!

Question 35

Emilia Clarke is the star of what hit HBO show?

Emilia Clarke is the actress behind the role of Khaleesi, mother of dragons in her respective hit HBO show. Emilia Clarke has also starred in movies like Solo: A Star Wars Story, Above Suspicion, Voice from the Stone, Me Before You, Terminator Genisys, The Garden of Last Days, and Spike Island. Emilia's long, bleach-blonde tresses that she rocks in her HBO show help her stand out but in some of her other movie roles, she wears darker brown hair instead.

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