The Avengers Movie Trivia
Question: Which cinematic universe assembled Earth's mightiest heroes for an epic crossover event?
Answer: Marvel Studio
Question: Which country brought The Avengers to life—and not just in comic books?
Answer: United States
Question: Who steps up when Loki’s causing chaos and New York’s on fire?
Answer: Superheroes
Question: May we interest you in a little month when superhero history changed forever?
Answer: May
Question: How many times did Samuel L. Jackson wear that iconic eye patch after The Avengers?
Answer: 6
Question: Which skyscraper has better security than most countries and a billionaire as landlord?
Answer: Stark Tower
Question: Which shiny blue cube causes more trouble than your ex’s texts?
Answer: The Tesseract
Question: What’s the first movie where the gang gets back together after The Avengers?
Answer: Avengers: The Age of Ultron
Question: Which secret agency employs superheroes and somehow still needs more funding?
Answer: S.H.I.E.L.D.
Question: How many theaters rolled out the red carpet for The Avengers in its debut week?
Answer: 1700
Question: If you like explosions, snarky one-liners, and alien invasions, what genre are you watching?
Answer: Science Fiction
Question: How long do you need to sit still (popcorn in hand) to watch The Avengers?
Answer: 143 minutes
Question: What US rating warns: may cause extreme hero worship and occasional Hulk smash?
Answer: PG-13
Question: How long is the version of The Avengers for people who just can’t get enough?
Answer: 173 minutes
Question: Which universe has gods, genius billionaires, and raccoons with rocket launchers?
Answer: Marvel Universe
Question: What was the ballpark price tag for putting six superheroes in one movie?
Answer: $220 million
Question: Which language was used to deliver all those epic monologues and sarcastic quips?
Answer: English
Question: Which legendary metal band had their logo rockin’ on Tony Stark’s tee?
Answer: Black Sabbath
Question: Which Saturn Award category slipped through The Avengers' infinity-gauntlet-sized grip?
Answer: Best editing
Question: Which city wasn’t part of the Avengers’ global smash-a-thon? (Hint: Colts fans, relax.)
Answer: Indianapolis
Plot and Settings Trivia
Question: Which iconic New York street got shut down so heroes could throw down?
Answer: Park Avenue
Question: Which film festival welcomed The Avengers right after it smashed the box office?
Answer: Tribeca Film Festival
Question: Who’s the only one who can flirt with Tony Stark and call him out on his ego?
Answer: Pepper Potts
Question: Which alien species showed up uninvited, unannounced, and unwelcome in New York?
Answer: Chitauri
Question: Which shiny element caused intergalactic drama and wasn’t on Iron Man’s periodic table?
Answer: Iridium
Question: What green-inducing energy made Bruce Banner say, “You won’t like me when I’m angry”?
Answer: Gamma radiation
Question: Which sharp-shooting Avenger could literally switch hands mid-battle and still not miss?
Answer: Hawkeye
Question: Which city had to deal with alien attacks, superhero landings, and one very angry Hulk?
Answer: New York
Question: What cosmic tunnel made Earth a drop-in center for space villains?
Answer: A wormhole
Question: Which war was Captain America fighting before he froze into a popsicle?
Answer: World War II
Question: Which country flexed its filmmaking muscles to bring The Avengers to life?
Answer: United States
Question: Thor and Loki walked right out of which ancient myth—minus the horned helmets?
Answer: Scandinavian
Question: What’s the official sequel where the Avengers return… and somehow make more mess?
Answer: Avengers: The Age of Ultron
Question: What weapon almost turned NYC into a crater (and made Iron Man cry a little inside)?
Answer: Nuclear missile
Question: When did comic book fans first get blessed with Earth's Mightiest Heroes?
Answer: 1963
Avengers Facts Trivia
Question: Which iconic New York street got shut down so heroes could throw down?
Answer: Park Avenue
Question: Which film fest rolled out the red carpet for Earth's Mightiest Heroes post-release?
Answer: Tribeca Film Festival
Question: Who’s the only one who can flirt with Tony Stark and humble him in stilettos?
Answer: Pepper Potts
Question: Which alien army crashed into NYC like they missed the memo on intergalactic etiquette?
Answer: Chitauri
Question: Which shiny little element stirred up cosmic chaos—and no, it’s not vibranium?
Answer: Iridium
Question: What blast of science-y rage turned a quiet guy into a giant green rage machine?
Answer: Gamma radiation
Question: Which bow-wielding Avenger could win an archery contest blindfolded… with both hands?
Answer: Hawkeye
Question: Which city took the hit for being the epicenter of alien drama and Hulk landings?
Answer: New York
Question: What space tunnel let bad guys drop into Manhattan like it was a galactic Uber stop?
Answer: A wormhole
Question: Which war did Cap punch Nazis in before he became a frozen popsicle?
Answer: World War II
Question: Which country flexed its production power to bring Avengers’ action to the big screen?
Answer: United States
Question: Thor and Loki descended from which ancient myth—just with better abs and more drama?
Answer: Scandinavian
Question: What’s the sequel where teamwork makes the mess even bigger?
Answer: Avengers: The Age of Ultron
Question: What flying doomstick nearly turned Manhattan into a Marvel-themed crater?
Answer: Nuclear missile
Question: When did comic book fans first scream, “Avengers, assemble!” in print?
Answer: 1963
Cast and Characters Trivia
Question: Which Norse God inspired a hammer-swinging Avenger with flowing locks and thunder issues?
Answer: Thor
Question: What color does Bruce Banner turn when he’s seriously hangry?
Answer: Green
Question: Who’s the mischievous sibling causing mayhem, mischief, and multiverse migraines?
Answer: Loki
Question: What bold symbol is slapped across Cap’s chest like the world’s most patriotic logo?
Answer: Star
Question: Which shield-slinging super-soldier made the cut in The Avengers lineup?
Answer: Captain America
Question: What’s Black Widow’s day job when she’s not taking down bad guys in style?
Answer: Spy
Question: Which high-tech wardrobe item basically makes Tony Stark a one-man army?
Answer: Armor
Question: Besides yelling "Cut!", what other behind-the-scenes gig did the director of The Avengers take on?
Answer: Screenplay writer
Question: What’s Captain America’s pre-serum, pre-patriotic name tag?
Answer: Steve Rogers
Question: What’s the civilian alias of the red-haired spy who could probably beat you in chess and combat?
Answer: Natasha Romanoff
Question: Which founding Avenger didn’t make the cinematic cut—despite being a literal bug genius?
Answer: Ant-Man
Question: Who’s the billionaire genius playboy philanthropist leading the squad in style?
Answer: Toni Stark
Question: Who’s the brainy scientist who keeps ending up in alien trouble without even trying?
Answer: Dr. Selwig
Question: What sequel gave us even more team drama, killer robots, and Scarlet Witch?
Answer: Avengers: The Age of Ultron
Question: What ultra-secret agency somehow recruits superheroes and still files paperwork?
Answer: S.H.I.E.L.D.
Question: Which green rage machine got a live-action glow-up—CGI who?—in The Avengers?
Answer: The Hulk
Question: Which actress had a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it cameo in The Avengers?
Answer: Tina Benko
Question: Which beloved S.H.I.E.L.D. agent has been keeping heroes in check since day one?
Answer: Agent Coulson
Question: Which actor played a police officer and still got to be in a superhero movie?
Answer: Enver Djokai
Question: Which character did Stellan Skarsgård make smarter and more stressed-out in The Avengers?
Answer: Selwig
Question: Which rage-fueled scientist has a not-so-secret superhero alter ego?
Answer: The Hulk
Question: Who’s the science guy in The Avengers always getting roped into cosmic chaos?
Answer: Dr. Selwig
Question: Who’s the genius behind the arc reactor who goes full metal hero when trouble hits?
Answer: Iron Man
Actors and Actresses Trivia
Question: Which A-lister plays Tony Stark’s better half and keeps him (somewhat) grounded?
Answer: Gwyneth Paltrow
Question: Which legendary action star didn’t show up to punch aliens in The Avengers?
Answer: Sylvester Stallone
Question: Which star wielded a shield, wore spandex, and still made it look patriotic?
Answer: Chris Evans
Question: Which beloved supporting actor snagged a Saturn Award for keeping heroes on task?
Answer: Clark Gregg
Question: Who bulked up on protein and Mjolnir reps to become the God of Thunder?
Answer: Chris Hemsworth
Question: Which actor brought Agent Sitwell to life—before Hydra ruined the vibe?
Answer: Maximiliano Hernandez
Question: Who kept the Avengers’ epic set looking like an intergalactic masterpiece?
Answer: Richard L. Johnson
Question: Who suited up in Iron Man 2 but sat out The Avengers?
Answer: Don Cheadle
Question: Which How I Met Your Mother alum suited up as S.H.I.E.L.D.'s second-in-command?
Answer: Cobie Smulders
Question: Which actor played the creepy space envoy with a serious case of alien attitude?
Answer: Alexis Denisof
Question: Who rocked the horns, caused chaos, and made mischief fashionable again?
Answer: Tom Hiddleston
Question: Which Breaking Bad alum never got the superhero invite? Sorry, Heisenberg.
Answer: Dean Norris
Question: Which S.H.I.E.L.D. agent shows up in multiple Marvel movies but still isn’t getting that spin-off?
Answer: Maximiliano Hernandez
Question: Which Marvel queen makes her dramatic debut in Age of Ultron, not the first Avengers film?
Answer: Scarlet Witch
Question: Which actor first played Bruce Banner before Mark Ruffalo took over Hulk-smash duty?
Answer: Edward Norton
Question: Which actor played the brooding bowman who never misses—even with a bad haircut?
Answer: Jeremy Renner
Question: Which Hollywood veteran cameoed as a chill security guard who met the Hulk on a rough day?
Answer: Harry Dean Stanton
Question: Which actor turned green (with rage) as the Hulk in The Avengers?
Answer: Mark Ruffalo
Question: Who played the lethal redhead spy with moves as sharp as her wit?
Answer: Scarlett Johansson
Production and Release Trivia
Question: What widescreen format gave Hulk enough room to smash and Iron Man room to strut?
Answer: 1.85:1
Question: Which country added some extra flair to the title, just in case you confused it with a spy movie?
Answer: Ireland
Question: When did Marvel first whisper, “Hey… what if we put all the heroes in one movie?”
Answer: 2003
Question: Which car brand made sure even S.H.I.E.L.D. agents looked sleek in a traffic jam?
Answer: Acura
Question: Which digital camera captured every explosion, punch, and heroic pose in crystal clarity?
Answer: Arri Alexa
Question: Where in the world did the orchestra make The Avengers soundtrack sound super dramatic?
Answer: London
Question: How much did Marvel drop for a 30-second Super Bowl spot to hype the hype?
Answer: $4 million
Question: What was the original drop date for Earth's Mightiest Heroes—before delays assembled?
Answer: July of 2011
Question: How much cash did fans shell out for 3D showings opening weekend? (Spoiler: A lot)
Answer: $108 million
Question: How much did The Avengers rake in overseas the day it dropped? (Jet lag not included.)
Answer: $17 million
Box Office and Awards
Question: What percentage of opening weekend viewers were dudes hyped for explosions and hero landings?
Answer: 60%
Question: How many weekends did The Avengers Hulk-smash the competition to stay #1 in the U.S. box office?
Answer: 3
Question: Who helmed The Avengers and made superhero chaos look so stylish?
Answer: Joss Whedon
Question: Who’s the Marvel mastermind pulling the strings behind the scenes like a cinematic Nick Fury?
Answer: Kevin Feige
Question: Which Oscar category recognized The Avengers for looking absolutely epic?
Answer: Visual effects
Question: By 2018, how many sequels had assembled to follow the original smash hit?
Answer: 2
Question: As of January 2019, where did The Avengers sit on the all-time box office throne?
Answer: 3rd highest of all time
Question: How many Oscar nods did The Avengers nab, even with all that star power?
Answer: 1
Question: Which legendary comic artist gave Iron Man his first iconic look?
Answer: Jack Kirby
Question: Which prestigious award eluded The Avengers like Loki slipping out of handcuffs?
Answer: British Academy Film Award
Question: Which rock band brought the noise with “Live to Rise” for the Avenging soundtrack?
Answer: Soundgarden
Question: What hilarious undercover name did the film use to keep fans guessing?
Answer: Group Hug
Question: Which visual effects studio didn't make the cut for credit in this superhero spectacle?
Answer: Framestore
Question: Where did The Avengers throw their glitzy world premiere bash?
Answer: El Capitan Theater
Question: How many days did it take for Marvel to say, “Yep, we just made a billion”?
Answer: 19
Question: What slice of May 2012's domestic box office did The Avengers devour like shawarma?
Answer: 0.52
Awards and Recognition Trivia
Question: Which major award slipped through The Avengers’ fingers like Loki in a laser prison?
Answer: British Academy Film Award
Question: How many jaw-dropping visual effects shots brought the Avengers’ chaos to life?
Answer: 2200
Question: How many shiny People’s Choice Awards did the Avengers charm their way into winning?
Answer: 3
Question: Which award tipped its hat to The Avengers for mind-blowing special effects?
Answer: Hollywood Film Awards
Question: Which bridge doubled as a battleground for Earth’s Mightiest Heroes?
Answer: Detroit-Superior Bridge
Question: Which Saturn Award category didn’t feel the Avengers’ gravitational pull?
Answer: Best editing
Question: For which award did Detroit’s finest critics give the Avengers team a group high five?
Answer: Best ensemble
Question: How many fans hit “play” in the first 24 hours of The Avengers teaser trailer?
Answer: 20.4 million
Question: Which publication raised its eyebrow at The Avengers while the rest of us cheered?
Answer: The New York Times
Question: Which popcorn-fueled award show gave The Avengers the “Movie of the Year” crown?
Answer: MTV Movie Awards
Question: How much marketing cash did corporate partners throw at The Avengers hype machine?
Answer: $100 million
Question: How much did RDJ earn for suiting up and saving the day with maximum swagger?
Answer: $50 million
Question: How much did Nick Fury earn for keeping the team together with one eye and all the attitude?
Answer: $6 million