Classic Sci-Fi Literature Trivia
Question: Who wrote "The War of the Worlds"?
Answer: H.G. Wells
Question: In which novel is the term "robot" first used?
Answer: R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)
Question: Which famous author wrote "1984"?
Answer: George Orwell
Question: "Fahrenheit 451" is a novel by which author?
Answer: Ray Bradbury
Question: Who is the author of "Dune"?
Answer: Frank Herbert
Question: In which year was "Brave New World" published?
Answer: 1932
Question: Who wrote the "Foundation" series?
Answer: Isaac Asimov
Question: What is the name of the artificial intelligence in "2001: A Space Odyssey"?
Answer: HAL 9000
Question: Who wrote "Stranger in a Strange Land"?
Answer: Robert A. Heinlein
Question: Which author created the character Ender Wiggin?
Answer: Orson Scott Card
Question: In "Neuromancer," who is the protagonist?
Answer: Case
Question: Who wrote "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?"?
Answer: Philip K. Dick
Question: What is the setting year for "The Time Machine"?
Answer: 802,701 AD
Question: Who wrote "The Left Hand of Darkness"?
Answer: Ursula K. Le Guin
Question: "The Martian Chronicles" is a collection of stories by which author?
Answer: Ray Bradbury
Question: Which novel features the spaceship Nostromo?
Answer: Alien
Question: Who is the author of "The Stars My Destination"?
Answer: Alfred Bester
Question: What is the name of the protagonist in "Snow Crash"?
Answer: Hiro Protagonist
Question: In "Hyperion," who is the antagonist known as the Shrike?
Answer: Dan Simmons
Question: Who wrote "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress"?
Answer: Robert A. Heinlein
Question: What is the name of the planet in "The Dispossessed"?
Answer: Urras and Anarres
Question: Who wrote "The Man in the High Castle"?
Answer: Philip K. Dick
Question: In "I, Robot," what is the name of the robot psychologist?
Answer: Dr. Susan Calvin
Question: Who wrote "Childhood's End"?
Answer: Arthur C. Clarke
Question: What is the main theme of "Slaughterhouse-Five"?
Answer: The horrors of war
Sci-Fi Movies Trivia
Question: Who directed "Blade Runner"?
Answer: Ridley Scott
Question: What year is "Back to the Future" set in?
Answer: 1985
Question: Who played Neo in "The Matrix"?
Answer: Keanu Reeves
Question: In "Star Wars," what is the name of Han Solo's ship?
Answer: Millennium Falcon
Question: Which planet is Luke Skywalker from?
Answer: Tatooine
Question: Who directed "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"?
Answer: Steven Spielberg
Question: What is the name of the AI in "Ex Machina"?
Answer: Ava
Question: Who is the lead actress in "Alien"?
Answer: Sigourney Weaver
Question: In "The Fifth Element," what element does Leeloo represent?
Answer: Fifth element (perfect being)
Question: Who directed "Inception"?
Answer: Christopher Nolan
Question: What is the name of the alien race in "District 9"?
Answer: Prawns
Question: In "Terminator," who is sent back to protect Sarah Connor?
Answer: Kyle Reese
Question: What year was "Jurassic Park" released?
Answer: 1993
Question: Who plays the lead role in "Minority Report"?
Answer: Tom Cruise
Question: What is the name of the ship in "Firefly"?
Answer: Serenity
Question: In "The Matrix," what is Neo's real name?
Answer: Thomas Anderson
Question: Who directed "Interstellar"?
Answer: Christopher Nolan
Question: What is the name of the AI in "Her"?
Answer: Samantha
Question: Who is the protagonist in "Mad Max: Fury Road"?
Answer: Max Rockatansky
Question: What year was "The Day the Earth Stood Still" released?
Answer: 1951
Question: Who directed "Avatar"?
Answer: James Cameron
Question: In "The Terminator," what is the model number of Arnold Schwarzenegger's character?
Answer: T-800
Question: Who plays the lead role in "The Martian"?
Answer: Matt Damon
Question: What is the main setting of "Blade Runner 2049"?
Answer: Los Angeles
Question: Who directed "Arrival"?
Answer: Denis Villeneuve
Sci-Fi TV Shows Trivia
Question: Who is the creator of "Doctor Who"?
Answer: Sydney Newman
Question: What is the name of the spaceship in "Star Trek"?
Answer: USS Enterprise
Question: Who plays the Doctor in the first season of the 2005 "Doctor Who" revival?
Answer: Christopher Eccleston
Question: In "The X-Files," who are the two main FBI agents?
Answer: Fox Mulder and Dana Scully
Question: What is the name of the android in "Star Trek: The Next Generation"?
Answer: Data
Question: Who created "Black Mirror"?
Answer: Charlie Brooker
Question: What year did "The Twilight Zone" first air?
Answer: 1959
Question: Who plays the main character in "The Mandalorian"?
Answer: Pedro Pascal
Question: What is the setting of "Battlestar Galactica"?
Answer: A distant star system
Question: Who is the lead actress in "Orphan Black"?
Answer: Tatiana Maslany
Question: In "Stranger Things," what is the name of the parallel dimension?
Answer: The Upside Down
Question: What is the main theme of "Westworld"?
Answer: Artificial intelligence and human consciousness
Question: Who plays Captain Jean-Luc Picard in "Star Trek: The Next Generation"?
Answer: Patrick Stewart
Question: What year did "Firefly" first air?
Answer: 2002
Question: Who is the creator of "The Expanse"?
Answer: Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby
Question: What is the main setting of "Altered Carbon"?
Answer: A future Earth where consciousness can be transferred to different bodies
Question: Who plays the lead role in "Fringe"?
Answer: Anna Torv
Question: What is the name of the ship in "Lost in Space"?
Answer: Jupiter 2
Question: In "Rick and Morty," who is Morty's grandfather?
Answer: Rick Sanchez
Question: What is the main theme of "The 100"?
Answer: Survival in a post-apocalyptic world
Question: Who created "The Outer Limits"?
Answer: Leslie Stevens
Question: What is the name of the spaceship in "Farscape"?
Answer: Moya
Question: Who plays the main character in "Quantum Leap"?
Answer: Scott Bakula
Question: What is the main setting of "Andromeda"?
Answer: A spaceship in a distant future
Question: Who is the lead actress in "V (2009)"?
Answer: Elizabeth Mitchell
Sci-Fi Characters and Concepts Trivia
Question: Kara Zor-El, best known as Supergirl, is which relation to Superman?
Answer: Cousin
Question: What is the real name of the superhero Thor?
Answer: Thor Odinson
Question: Who is the main protagonist in "The Hunger Games"?
Answer: Katniss Everdeen
Question: In "Dune," what is the name of the desert planet?
Answer: Arrakis
Question: Who is the lead character in "Ready Player One"?
Answer: Wade Watts
Question: What is the name of the AI in "I, Robot"?
Answer: VIKI
Question: Who is the main antagonist in "The Matrix"?
Answer: Agent Smith
Question: In "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," what is the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything?
Answer: 42
Question: Who is the protagonist in "Neuromancer"?
Answer: Case
Question: What is the main weapon of a Jedi in "Star Wars"?
Answer: Lightsaber
Question: Who is the captain of the Serenity in "Firefly"?
Answer: Malcolm Reynolds
Question: In "Doctor Who," what is the Doctor's time machine called?
Answer: TARDIS
Question: Who is the main character in "Ender's Game"?
Answer: Ender Wiggin
Question: What is the name of the AI in "2001: A Space Odyssey"?
Answer: HAL 9000
Question: Who is the main protagonist in "The Expanse"?
Answer: James Holden
Question: In "Blade Runner," what are the androids called?
Answer: Replicants
Question: What is the name of the ship in "Star Trek: Voyager"?
Answer: USS Voyager
Question: Who is the main antagonist in "Frankenstein"?
Answer: Frankenstein's monster
Question: What is the main setting of "Neuromancer"?
Answer: Cyberspace
Question: Who is the lead character in "The Time Machine"?
Answer: The Time Traveller
Question: In "Battlestar Galactica," what are the humanoid robots called?
Answer: Cylons
Question: Who is the main character in "Snow Crash"?
Answer: Hiro Protagonist
Question: What is the main theme of "1984"?
Answer: Totalitarianism
Question: Who is the protagonist in "Altered Carbon"?
Answer: Takeshi Kovacs
Question: What is the name of the computer in "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"?
Answer: Deep Thought