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Trivia! Science in Pop Culture Movies 2025

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which movie did Robert Downey Jr. first appear as Iron Man?

a)

The Avengers (2012)

b)

Iron Man 2 (2010)

c)

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

d)

Iron Man (2008)

2.

In the movie 'Honey I Shrunk the Kids', what caused the kids to shrink?

a)

A scientific experiment gone wrong

b)

A potion they accidentally drank

c)

A machine invented by their father

d)

A magic spell

3.

In Apollo 13 Mission Control is located in what city?

a)

Orlando

b)

Texas

c)

Washington D.C.

d)

Houston

4.

In Apollo 13 What is the poisonous gas the crew has to create a filter for?

a)

oxygen

b)

nitrogen

c)

helium

d)

carbon dioxide

5.

In Hidden Figures, what is the ancient method they find that solves the mathematical problem?

a)

Pythagorean Theorem

b)

The Square Root

c)

Einstein Method

d)

Euler's Method

6.

In what decade does Hidden Figures take place?

a)

2010s

b)

1990s

c)

1960s

d)

1880s

7.

The president of the USA during Hidden Figures is

a)

Martin Luther King Jr.

b)

John Glenn

c)

John F. Kennedy

d)

Bobby Kennedy

8.

What is the profession of the main characters in the movie "Hidden Figures"?

a)

Teachers

b)

Scientists

c)

Lawyers

d)

Astronauts

9.

How do the main characters contribute to the space program in the movie "Hidden Figures"?

a)

They design rockets

b)

They solve complex mathematical equations

c)

They build spaceships

d)

They train astronauts

10.

True or False: 'Hidden figures' is based on a true story.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What is the setting of October Sky?

a)

Richmond, Virginia

b)

Coalwood, West Virginia

c)

Tampa, Flordia

d)

Houston, Texas

12.

In October Sky "The rocket boys" have to incorporate math into their findings on the rocket.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What event inspired Homer Hickam to pursue rocketry in the movie October Sky?

a)

Soviet satellite Sputnik

b)

American Revolution

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

World War II

14.

In October Sky, what was the nickname given to the group of friends?

a)

The Geeks

b)

The 4 Coal Miners

c)

The Mad Scientists

d)

The Rocket Boys

15.

what is iron man's real name

a)

Howard Pots

b)

Tony Pots

c)

Howard Stark

d)

Tony Stark

16.

What is the first object we see Wayne attempting to shrink but instead he blows up?

a)

Orange

b)

Apple

c)

Pillow

d)

Briefcase

17.

In Honey I Shrunk the Kids, what is the name of the Szalinkski's dog?

a)

Spot

b)

Quark

c)

Dog

d)

Jasmine

18.

In Honey I Shrunk the Kids, what is the name of the Szalinkski's daughter?

a)

Sarah

b)

Samantha

c)

Stacey

d)

Amy

19.

In Honey I Shrunk the Kids, What is the name of the Szalinkski's son?

a)

Ron

b)

Nick

c)

Russ

d)

Patrick

20.

In Iron Man, his original Robot friend is called...

a)

Friday

b)

Jarvis

c)

Wedsday

d)

James

21.

identify which of the Mark is this from Tony Stark

a)

Mark 2

b)

Mark 42

c)

Mark 1

d)

Mark 85

22.

In what time period was The Imitation Game film set?

a)

1950’s

b)

World War 1

c)

World War 2

d)

Iraq War

23.

In the Imitation Game, what was the name of the code that they were trying to break?

a)

German Enigma Code

b)

Cryptography

c)

Imitation Code

d)

Caesar Cipher

24.

In The Imitation Game, what did Alan Turing invent in WWII?

a)
A machine to decrypt enemy messages that were scrambled.
b)
A basic calculator that could add and subtract.
25.

Computer's basic language is...

a)

Python

b)

the 1s and 0s

c)

English

d)

Algorithm

26.

The movie, The Martian begins on

a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Moon
d)
WMHS
27.

In The Martian, what struck Mark during the sandstorm (in the beginning)?

a)
The oxygenator
b)
The Sorjourner
c)
The RTG
d)
an antenna
28.

The Martian, what threatens the mission at the beginning of the film?

a)

contaminated water

b)

low temperatures

c)

dust storm

d)

toxic waste

29.

In The Martian, realizing his food supply won't last four years, what does Watney try to grow in the Hab?

a)

Potatoes

b)

cabbage

c)

cucumbers

d)

carrots