2023 Pop Culture Trivia Quiz

According to Spotify, which was the most globally streamed song of 2023?

• Flowers - Miley Cyrus

• "Dance the Night" - Dua Lipa,

• First Person Shooter - Drake

• Cruel Summer - Taylor Swift

Which movie won best picture at the 2023 Oscars?

• Everything Everywhere All At Once

• The Power of the Dog

• Dune

• Belfast

Who played Ariel in the 2023 live-action remake of 'The Little Mermaid'?

• Ariana Grande

• Selena Gomez

• Halle Bailey

• Zendaya

Which team won the 2023 NBA finals?

• Golden State Warriors

• Los Angeles Lakers

• Brooklyn Nets

• Denver Nuggets

What was the most watched Netflix show of 2023?

• Stranger Things

• The Crown

• The Night Agent

• Squid Games

Who is TIME's Athlete of the Year?

• Lionel Messi

• LeBron James

• Serena Williams

• Usain Bolt

According to Spotify, which was the most globally streamed podcast of 2023?

• Stuff You Should Know

• The Joe Rogan Experience

• Impaulsive

• Today Explained

Who is TIME's Person of the Year?

• Volodymyr Zelenskyy

• Donald Trump

• Taylor Swift

• Joe Biden

What did striking actors and screenwriters accuse bosses at Universal of doing during a picket outside the company’s LA studios in July?

• Disconnecting the Tesla superchargers on the road outside the studio entrance so the strikers couldn’t get home

• Sending out theme park staff dressed as Minions to hand out anti-union pamphlets to passersby

• Turning up the volume on the Jaws ride so that the strikers’ chants were overpowered by John Williams’s famous score

• Pruning a row of trees so the WGA and Sag-Aftra members were forced to picket in blazing heat

Box office news was dominated by the simultaneous releases of Barbie and Oppenheimer. Barbie remains the highest-grossing film of the year worldwide, with Oppenheimer in third. What movie, in second place, breaks up the Barbenheimer duopoly?

• Guardians of the Galaxy VOL. 3

• Fast X

• The Super Mario Bros. Movie

• The Little Mermaid