Pirates Of The Caribbean Trivia

100+ Pirates Of The Caribbean Trivia Questions & Answers

Mike Oberman

Updated: April 30th, 2025

Set sail into the world of cursed gold, daring pirates, and legendary ships! This Pirates of the Caribbean trivia will test your knowledge of Jack Sparrow, the Black Pearl, Davy Jones, and more. Ready your compass and join the ultimate Caribbean movie quiz adventure Savvy?

General Pirates Of The Caribbean Trivia

Question: What ship is cursed by Aztec gold in the first Caribbean movie?

Answer: The Black Pearl

Question: Who is seeking the Dead Man's Chest to escape Davy Jones?

Answer: Jack Sparrow

Question: In At World's End, who must be rescued from Davy Jones' Locker?

Answer: Captain Jack Sparrow

Question: What Caribbean island city is attacked by pirates in The Curse of the Black Pearl?

Answer: Port Royal

Question: What magical artifact grants control of the seas in Dead Men’s Chest?

Answer: Trident of Poseidon

Question: What ghostly ship is captained by Davy Jones?

Answer: The Flying Dutchman

Question: In which movie does Captain Jack Sparrow duel Davy Jones?

Answer: Dead Man's Chest

Question: What pirate adventure was inspired by a theme park ride at Magic Kingdom?

Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean

Question: What Caribbean trivia is tied to the supernatural ship Black Pearl?

Answer: It was cursed by stolen Aztec treasure

Question: In On Stranger Tides, what mythical place does Jack Sparrow search for?

Answer: The Fountain of Youth

Question: Who tricks Jack Sparrow onto Blackbeard’s ship in On Stranger Tides?

Answer: Angelica

Question: What is the subtitle of the second Caribbean film?

Answer: Dead Man's Chest

Question: In At World's End, who becomes the Pirate King?

Answer: Elizabeth Swann

Question: What fictional sea legend is the villain in Dead Man's Chest?

Answer: Davy Jones

Question: What ancient goddess must be freed in At World’s End?

Answer: Calypso (Tia Dalma)

Question: What magical ship battles the Flying Dutchman in the Caribbean film series?

Answer: The Black Pearl

Question: Who teams up with Jack to find the Dead Man’s Chest?

Answer: Will Turner and Elizabeth

Question: Which Caribbean trivia book fact features the East India Trading Company?

Answer: They brand pirates with a "P"

Question: In The Curse of the Black Pearl, where is Jack Sparrow left stranded?

Answer: On a deserted Caribbean island

Question: Which treasure-filled Caribbean paperback inspired the name of Barbossa?

Answer: Barbarossa (Redbeard)

Pirates Of The Caribbean Cast & Characters Trivia

Question: Who plays Captain Jack Sparrow in the Caribbean movie series?

Answer: Johnny Depp

Question: Who portrays Elizabeth Swann in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series?

Answer: Keira Knightley

Question: What actor plays Will Turner in the Caribbean movie saga?

Answer: Orlando Bloom

Question: Who is the best swordsman among Jack, Barbossa, and Commodore Norrington?

Answer: Will Turner

Question: Who portrays Bootstrap Bill Turner, Will’s father?

Answer: Stellan Skarsgård

Question: What real pirate inspired Captain Barbossa's name?

Answer: Barbarossa

Question: Who was Johnny Depp’s real-life inspiration for Jack Sparrow’s rockstar image?

Answer: Keith Richards

Question: What magical sea creature battles Jack Sparrow and Turner in Dead Man’s Chest?

Answer: The Kraken

Question: What sea witch, also known as Tia Dalma, aids the crew in At World's End?

Answer: Naomie Harris

Question: Who played Commodore Norrington, the rival to Jack Sparrow?

Answer: Jack Davenport

Question: Which Caribbean trivia reveals Jack Sparrow improvised "Savvy?"

Answer: Johnny Depp’s idea

Question: Which actor’s moustache was real to save makeup time?

Answer: Kevin McNally (Joshamee Gibbs)

Question: Who impersonated Johnny Depp's Jack Sparrow on set?

Answer: Orlando Bloom

Question: Which Caribbean film veteran played both young and old Cotton?

Answer: David Bailie

Question: Who played Barbossa, captain of the Black Pearl?

Answer: Geoffrey Rush

Question: Who portrays Tia Dalma in the Caribbean movie saga?

Answer: Naomie Harris

Question: Who wore heavy makeup to avoid looking washed out in the Caribbean scenes?

Answer: Johnny Depp

Question: Who nearly lost her life in Port Royal while filming?

Answer: Keira Knightley (after a boat crash)

Question: Who almost played Jack Sparrow before Johnny Depp?

Answer: Robert De Niro

Question: Who famously improvised much of Jack Sparrow’s French mayonnaise jokes?

Answer: Johnny Depp

Pirates Of The Caribbean Production Trivia

Question: What Caribbean ride launched the Pirates film series?

Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland

Question: What director led the first three Caribbean movies?

Answer: Gore Verbinski

Question: Which film introduced the Flying Dutchman visually?

Answer: Dead Man's Chest

Question: Which Caribbean trivia fact connects turkey jerky and skeleton pirates?

Answer: Used for CGI decomposing skin

Question: What mobile phone camera trick caught the hidden Mickey smoke in Port Royal?

Answer: Cannonball explosion shot

Question: What was used as fake blood on Will Turner in the sword fight?

Answer: Powdered chocolate

Question: Which real ship became the HMS Interceptor in the Caribbean film series?

Answer: Lady Washington

Question: How many days did the first movie actually shoot at sea?

Answer: Six

Question: What Caribbean trivia fact connects Johnny Depp to the Magic Kingdom ride?

Answer: He disguised as a ride animatronic once

Question: What Caribbean paperback shares trivia on Jack Sparrow's lost hats?

Answer: They were remade from rubber

Question: What massive tank was unavailable to Pirates because of Master and Commander?

Answer: Rosarito, Baja California tank

Question: What actor improvised Jack’s "eunuch" jokes with crew members?

Answer: Johnny Depp

Question: What important Caribbean trivia connects Barbossa’s character to sword training?

Answer: Geoffrey Rush trained obsessively

Question: What hidden Mickey can be spotted in the Caribbean siege scene?

Answer: Cannonball smoke during attack

Question: What actor said the pirates were treated like rockstars, inspiring Jack’s behavior?

Answer: Johnny Depp

Question: Which Caribbean trivia notes Tia Dalma’s real identity?

Answer: She is the sea goddess Calypso

Question: What famous actors almost starred in an early Pirates version pitched by Spielberg?

Answer: Bill Murray, Robin Williams

Question: Who nearly derailed production complaining about Jack’s odd behavior?

Answer: Disney executives

Question: What substance was sprayed on Will Turner after sword fighting Jack Sparrow?

Answer: Powdered chocolate

Question: Which Caribbean trivia book fact says Barbossa was the only true "pirate" accent user?

Answer: Geoffrey Rush

Pirates Of The Caribbean Awards Trivia

Question: What Caribbean movie series grossed over $45 billion worldwide?

Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean

Question: What is the only Pirates movie to not rank in top 50 worldwide grossing films?

Answer: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Question: Which film won Best Visual Effects at the Oscars?

Answer: Dead Man's Chest

Question: Which Pirates movie won MTV’s Best Male Performance for Johnny Depp?

Answer: Dead Man's Chest

Question: What was the first Pirates film released in Digital 3D and IMAX 3D?

Answer: On Stranger Tides

Question: What Pirates movie faced production delays due to the Writers Guild strike?

Answer: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Question: How many Academy Award nominations did The Curse of the Black Pearl receive?

Answer: 5 nominations

Question: What Caribbean trivia notes Dead Man’s Chest had the highest global opening of 2006?

Answer: It broke box office records

Question: What two characters returned in cameos in Dead Men Tell No Tales?

Answer: Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann

Question: What award did Geoffrey Rush win for playing Captain Barbossa?

Answer: Best Villain MTV nomination

Question: Who confirmed a Pirates reboot separate from Jack Sparrow’s crew?

Answer: Jerry Bruckheimer

Question: What female-led Caribbean movie starring Margot Robbie was announced?

Answer: Pirates spin-off

Question: What is the title of the Caribbean trivia spin-off featuring Giselle and Scarlett?

Answer: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked

Question: Who said he would only direct Pirates 6 if working with Ted Elliott?

Answer: Craig Mazin

Question: What planned Caribbean trivia spin-off would feature a character inspired by Anne Bonny?

Answer: Ayo Edebiri's rumored film

Question: What was the first Pirates movie with the CGI Walt Disney logo?

Answer: Dead Man's Chest

Question: What Caribbean trivia book note ties to the East India Company branding pirates with a P?

Answer: It was on the forehead

Question: What is Jack Sparrow’s most famous quote improvised by Johnny Depp?

Answer: Savvy?

Question: What element did the Flying Dutchman bring to the supernatural in Pirates lore?

Answer: Cursed sailors underwater

Question: What device in Port Royal triggers the cursed pirates in the Caribbean ride?

Answer: The stolen medallion

Miscellaneous Pirates Of The Caribbean Trivia

Question: What Caribbean paperback detail mentions Depp’s final Jack Sparrow look?

Answer: More gold teeth added by design

Question: What Caribbean film series trivia shows Depp based Jack on Bugs Bunny?

Answer: It influenced his sly movements

Question: What is the most popular Caribbean trivia quiz scene involving Jack?

Answer: "Bring me that horizon"

Question: What free kindle app or kindle books could include Caribbean trivia?

Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean movie quizzes

Question: What theme park ride connects directly to Pirates' Caribbean movie roots?

Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean

Question: Who advised Orlando Bloom that Will Turner should be uncool, unlike Jack Sparrow?

Answer: Gore Verbinski

Question: How were the cursed pirates' eyes preserved in skeleton form?

Answer: Real actor eyes scanned

Question: What famous Lord of the Rings actor helped Orlando Bloom land his role in Pirates?

Answer: Geoffrey Rush

Question: What Caribbean trivia mentions Lucinda Dryzek sweeping the Port Royal porch?

Answer: Young Elizabeth actress cameo

Question: Who wanted Jack Sparrow to fear pepper originally?

Answer: Johnny Depp

Question: What Disney ride inspired the Caribbean ride movies starring Jack Sparrow?

Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean

Question: Which actor based Jack Sparrow's sword-fighting on Muhammad Ali?

Answer: Johnny Depp

Question: Who had her cleavage painted daily for the Caribbean films?

Answer: Keira Knightley

Question: Whose famous parrot had two bird actors: Chip and Salsa?

Answer: Cotton's parrot

Question: What actor was Johnny Depp thrilled to work with as Governor Swann?

Answer: Jonathan Pryce

Question: What ship is Jack Sparrow captain of during most of the Caribbean film series?

Answer: The Black Pearl

Question: What triggers the pirate curse in The Curse of the Black Pearl?

Answer: Stealing Aztec gold

Question: What Caribbean trivia ties to Davy Jones' Locker?

Answer: It's a purgatory for dead sailors

Question: In which movie does the Black Pearl get trapped inside a bottle?

Answer: On Stranger Tides

Question: What Caribbean trivia quiz fact involves Jack being branded a pirate?

Answer: East India Trading Company brands pirates