TAKE THE POST’S 2020 QUIZ
How well do you remember the year we’d rather forget?
1 Which female pop star dressed up as a man for a music video? A Katy Perry B Lady Gaga C Taylor Swift
2 The Kardashian-Jenner family announced that their long-running TV show “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” will end on E! after how many seasons? A 17 B 20 C 23
3 Which show broke a record for most Emmys won by a comedy series in a single year, taking home nine awards? A “Fleabag” B “Schitt’s Creek” C “Insecure”
4 Celebrities like Gal Gadot, Kristen Wiig and Will Ferrell were slammed for a video of them singing what song at the start of the pandemic? A “Hallelujah” by Leonard Cohen B “Imagine” by John Lennon C“Stand By Me” by Ben E King
5 Whois the most-followed person on TikTok, with more than 100 million followers on the platform? A Zach King B Addison Rae C Charli D’Amelio
6 Nick Cordero, the Broadway actor who passed away from COVID-19, was nominated for a Tony Award for what show? A “A Bronx Tale” B “Bullets Over Broadway” C “Waitress” 7 What was not depicted in the buzzy Netflix docuseries “Tiger King”? A Suicide B Prostitution CA murder-for-hire plot
8 Miley-Cyrus went viral for covering which song: A “Achy Breaky Heart” by Billy Ray Cyrus B “Heart of Glass” by Blondie C “Dreams” by Fleetwood Mac
9 What food meme took over social media? A Everything is made of cake B Ketchup-filled croissants C Inappropriate pancakes
10“Captain America” actor Chris Evans shocked Twitter when he accidentally shared what? A His phone number B His social security number CA photo of his penis in silhouette
11 In their hit song, what phrase do Cardi Band Megan Thee Stallion not use in reference to a “WAP?” A The number one spot B Macaroni in a pot C Grab a bucket and a mop
12 Which celebrity tweeted that stories of TV host Ellen DeGeneres mistreating her employees were "common knowledge"? A Katy Perry B Kevin Hart C Brad Garrett
13 What did Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith discuss on her online chat show “Red Table Talk”? A Jada’s affair B Will’s affair C Will’s feud with “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” actress Janet Hubert
14 Adele made headlines for her slimmed-down figure, which she credited to which diet: A Keto B Sirt food C Intermittent fasting
15 Why did The Weeknd wear bandages on his face at several public appearances? A He got a nose job B It’s part of a costume C He got in a car accident
16 Whowas the first late-night host to do their show from home — filming from their bathtub — during the pandemic? A Jimmy Fallon B Conan O’Brien C Stephen Colbert
17 A British government official tried to get Netfllix to do what with “The Crown”? A Have it labeled a work of fiction B Have the series removed C Have fact-check bubbles pop up throughout the episodes 18“The Queen’s Gambit” actor Thomas Brodie-Sangster also appeared in which of these movies as a child: A “Elf” B “The Holiday” C “Love Actually”
19 What is the Christopher Nolandirected film“Ten et” about? A An Illuminati-like secret society B Former CIA director George Tenet C Time-traveling weapons
20 “Saturday Night Live” star Pete Davidson starred in a semi-autobiographical movie about his life, called “The King Of…” A Staten Island B Brooklyn C Queens
21Oneof the first people to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in England was named: A Jane Austen B Charles Dickens C William Shakespeare
22Which’ 80s star was attacked on the Upper West Side? A Rick Moranis B Dan Aykroyd C Billy Crystal
23 Whatwas Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s final wish? A To lie in state in the Supreme Court B To have her replacement named by the next president C To be replaced with another female judge
24 What did Elon Musk and Grimes name their newborn son? A A- ÆTesla BX ÆA-XII CX VII
25 Fans started a petition to get which 2020 figure named as People Magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive? A Steve Kornacki B Andrew Cuomo C Dr. Anthony Fauci
26 David Blaine performed a death-defying stunt straight out of which Pixar movie? A" Finding Nemo" B "Monsters, Inc." C" Up"
27 A post humous post from this late star’s account broke the record for the most- liked Tweet: A Chadwick Boseman B Kelly Preston C Naya Rivera 28 Megan Thee Stallion claimed she was shot in the foot by which rapper? A 50 Cent B Tory Lanez C Tekashi 6ix 9ine
29 Which of these things happened as a result of Meg xit? A Meghan and Harry will pay back $3 million for renovations on their British home B They are barred from entering Buckingham Palace C They will not use the titles “His/Her Royal Highness”
30 Which chef hasthan $20 million for Fund during theRestaurant Employee Relief A Guy Fieri B Paula Deen C Gordon Ramsay
31 What was Michael Cohen caught doing by The Post when he was on furlough from prison? A Shopping at Bloomingdale's B Eating at Le Bilboquet C Walking around Central Park
32Whichsplit- up couple feuded on Instagram about posting pictures of their children? A Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock B Armie Hammer and Elizabeth Chambers C Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green
33 The woman who accused Joe Biden of sexual assault has a name that sounds like that of which “American Pie” actress? A Tara Reid B Alyson Hannigan C Mena Suvari
34Alex Trebek hosted “Jeopardy” for how many years before passing away in November from pancreatic cancer? A 36 B 41 C 25
35Anop- ed from this senator in The NewYork Times prompted a revolt from the paper's staffers: A Sen. Tom Cotton B Sen. Ted Cruz C Sen. Lindsey Graham
36 Which male star wore a dress on the cover of Vogue, leading the magazine to order a second print run because of demand? A Justin Bieber B Harry Styles C Timothée Chalamet
37 Disgraced pastor Carl Lentz, who ministered to Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber, was affiliated with what Evangelical church? A Zoe Church B Hillsong C Churc home
38 How much money did former Disney actress Bella Thorne reportedly earn during her first week on the subscription platform OnlyFans? A$ 2 million B$ 100,000 C$ 500,000
39 Which septuagenarian fashion designer wowed social media with a photo of herself in a bikini? A Diane von Furstenberg B Vera Wang C Carolina Herrera
40Why did Brad Pitt’s nowex- girlfriend Nicole Poturalski make headlines? A She once worked with Angelina Jolie B She’s related to Jennifer Aniston C She was in an open marriage
41 Which rapper went viral for warning: “Coronavirus, s--t is real!” A Ice Cube B Drake CC ar di B
42 Which Democratic presidential candidate attacked Mike Bloomberg by saying, “I’d like to talk about who we’re running against — a billionaire who calls women ‘fat broads’ and ‘horse-faced lesbians’ ”? A Sen. Amy Klobuchar B Sen. Bernie Sanders C Sen. Elizabeth Warren
43 Former president Bill Clinton attributed his affair with Monica Lewinsky as a way to help with what? A His unhappy marriage B Depression C Anxiety
44 While campaigning, which politician told a Detroit auto worker he was “full of s--t”? A Donald Trump B Bernie Sanders C Joe Biden
45 Which official admitted he publicly played the coronavirus down, “because I don’t want to create a panic?” A President Trump B Dr. Anthony Fauci C Vice- President Mike Pence
46Brothers Chris and Andrew Cuomosparred on CNN about what? A Andrew’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic B Chris getting caught in public without a mask C Who their mom’s favorite son is
47Whosaid “there’s no crying in baseball” when they were diagnosed with COVID? A Yankees pitcher Aroldis Chapman B Kanye West C Tom Hanks
48Popular
cookbook author Alison Roman was “canceled” after suggesting which celebrity was a sellout and saying, “I don’t aspire to that”? A Chrissy Teigen B Giada De Laurentiis C Padma Lakshmi
49What did actress Samantha Ware claim Lea Michele threatened to do to her on the set of “Glee”? A “S--t in my wig" B“Call the cops on me" C“Get me fired"
50 President Trump said: “New York is not the place that it was. Everyone's leaving. They're moving to _______” A California B Florida C New Jersey
51Gov. Cuomocompared himself and Dr. Fauci to: A Robert De Niro and Al Pacino B Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin C James Gandolfini and Marlon Brando
52 Johnny Depp lost a libel suit against The Sun in the UK after the paper called him what? A“A wife beater” B“A monster” C “A drunk”
53 Who was seen mouthing the words “please don’t be me” at the Grammy Awards? A Ariana Grande B Lizzo C Billie Eilish