The Simpsons, one of the most iconic TV shows of all time. The sitcom debuted in 1989 and continues to air to this day. Take these 39 trivia Simpsons Quiz Questions and Answers to see if you have enough knowledge to make a computer catch fire!
The Simpsons Quiz Questions and Answers
1 When did The Simpsons debut as a prime time show?
A February 29, 1997
B December 17, 1989
C March, 5, 1971
2 What show featured comedy shorts of The Simpsons in 1987?
A Robot Chicken
B The Tracey Ullman Show
C Shorties Watchin’ Shorties
3 What is the opening theme of The Simpsons called?
A The Party Posse featuring Lisa Simpson
B Homer’s Song
C The Simpsons Theme
4 What type of timeline does The Simpsons utilize?
A fractured timeline
B progressive timeline
C floating timeline
5 Who was the creator of The Simpsons?
A James Brooks
B Dot Rhone
C Matt Groening
6 How many members (not including pets) are in the Simpsons family?
A 4
B 5
C 7
7 _______________________ are the members of the Simpsons family.
A Homer, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie
B Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie
C Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, Maggie, Ned, and Milhouse
8 Guinness World Records recognizes The Simpsons as…
A the longest-running sitcom
B the funniest sitcom
C the sitcom with the most characters
9 The Simpsons was named by Entertainment Weekly as the greatest television show of the…
A 1990s
B 2000s
C 2010s
10 The show was reportedly banned from airing in China…
A because of its negative influence on children.
B so that Chinese syndication companies would not be sued for copyright infringement.
C to protect the country’s struggling animation studios.
11 The show was reportedly banned from airing in morning television in Venezuela…
A because of translation errors.
B to prevent potential lawsuits on similar Venezuelan shows.
C because it was deemed unsuitable for children.
12 What is the name of the main convenience store featured in The Simpsons?
A Kwik-E-Mart
B 7-Eleven
C Wawa Inc.
13 The cover of The Yellow Album, a music album of original Simpsons songs, parodies which Beatles’ album?
A The Beatles (aka The White Album)
B Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
C Please Please Me
14 Which game based on the show is an arcade game?
A The Simpsons Game (2007)
B The Simpsons: Hit & Run (2003)
C The Simpsons (1991)
15 In “The Treehouse of Horror,” ____ reads the story of “The Raven.”
A Lisa
B Homer
C Bart
16 In “The Treehouse of Horror,” who were the three people to axe Willie in the back?
A Patty, Edna, and Milhouse
B Lisa, Bart, and Ned Flanders
C Homer, Maggie, and Principal Skinner
17 What instrument does Lisa usually play?
A Saxophone
B Violin
C Piano
18 Moe turns his tavern into…
A a hospital
B a motel
C a restaurant
19 For how many dollars did Bart sell his soul to Milhouse?
A $5
B $10
C $20
20 How many eyebrows does Gerald have?
A 1
B 2
C 3
21 Which one of these is NOT a fictional character that appears in the episode “Itchy and Scratchy Land?”
A Uncle Ant
B Disgruntled Goat
C Bony Horse
22 Who is Sideshow Mel?
A Krusty the Clown’s sidekick
B Homer’s father
C A gang member
23 Which is the first Simpsons episode produced?
A Bart the Genius
B Some Enchanted Evening
C Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire
24 Which is the first Simpsons episode released?
A Bart the Genius
B Some Enchanted Evening
C Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire
25 Lisa meets Bleeding Gums Murphy, a musician who plays the…
A saxophone
B piano
C electric guitar
26 Homer works as a…
A manager
B lineman
C safety inspector
27 Homer works in a/an…
A power plant
B firehouse
C office
28 Who was originally slated to play Moe Szyslak?
A Hank Azaria
B Christopher Collins
C Dan Castellaneta
29 Moe Szyslak is based off of…
A Louis Deutsch
B Danny Devito
C Bill Oakley
30 Ned Flanders opens an amusement park called…
A Flandersland
B Neverland
C Praiseland
31 Clancy Wiggum is…
A the head of the police force
B a struggling artist
C a news anchor
32 What does Bart do with Lisa’s Thanksgiving creation?
A He throws it into the fire.
B He eats it.
C He throws it at Lisa.
33 What is the Simpsons’ dog’s name?
A Santa’s Little Helper
B Snowball
C Coltrane
34 What was the name of the Simpsons’ fourth cat?
A Snowball V
B Snowball II
C Coltrane
35 Milhouse Van Houten is the great-grandson of…
A Hiram Simpson
B Kirk Van Houten
C Eliza Simpson
36. Which TV Network produces the Simpsons?
A. HBO
B. Fox
C. Hulu
37. The Simpsons is set in which fictional town?
A. Springfield
B. Summerfield
C. Winterfield
38. What is the hair colour of Marge?
A. Red
B. Yellow
C. Blue
39. As of 2022, how many seasons of the Simpsons are there?
A. 13
B. 23
C. 33
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