2000s Pop Culture Trivia

Name the show that introduced Simon Cowell’s brutally honest critiques.

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Which groundbreaking 2007 device combined phone, music, and internet browsing?

• iPhone

• BlackBerry Bold

• Nokia N95

• Palm Treo 750

Which hurricane devastated New Orleans in 2005, becoming one of the deadliest in U.S. history?

• Hurricane Katrina

• Hurricane Sandy

• Hurricane Andrew

• Hurricane Harvey

What viral video featured a child dramatically saying, “Charlie bit me”?

• Charlie Bit My Finger

• David After Dentist

• Leave Britney Alone

• Numa Numa

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Which celebrity couple was referred to as “Brangelina”?

• Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

• Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez

• Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes

• David Beckham and Victoria Beckham

What colorful rubber wristbands became a symbol of cancer awareness?

• Livestrong bracelets

• Silly Bandz

• Friendship bracelets

• Power Balance bands

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What smartphone game, first released in 2009, involved slinging birds at pigs?

• Angry Birds

• Fruit Ninja

• Temple Run

• Cut the Rope

What was the popular clothing brand known for its moose logo?

• Abercrombie & Fitch

• Hollister

• Lacoste

• Ralph Lauren

Which line of dolls, released in 2001, featured bold fashion and exaggerated eyes?

• Bratz

• Barbie

• Monster High

• Polly Pocket

Which plush toy craze saw stuffed animals come with digital codes for online worlds?

• Webkinz

• Beanie Babies

• Furby

• Tamagotchi