Stranger Things quiz for all the fans out there!. Test your knowledge of the first season with this challenging 50 question quiz covering all the key details and memorable moments from the show’s debut.
1. What is the name of the girl with telekinetic powers?
a) Max
b) Eleven
c) Barb
d) Nancy
2. Who is Will Byers’ best friend?
a) Mike
b) Dustin
c) Lucas
d) Steve
3. What is the name of the group of boys who play Dungeons & Dragons?
a) The Party
b) The Squad
c) The Crew
d) The Fellowship
4. Who is the chief of police in Hawkins?
a) Jim Hopper
b) Bob Newby
c) Steve Harrington
d) Jonathan Byers
5. What item does Eleven steal from the grocery store?
a) Milk
b) Bread
c) Eggo waffles
d) Candy
6. What is the name of Mike’s sister In Stranger Things?
a) Barb
b) Nancy
c) Karen
d) Joyce
7. How does Joyce first realize that Will is trying to communicate with her?
a) Through a Ouija board
b) By using Christmas lights
c) By writing on a wall
d) Through a radio
8. What creature does Will encounter in the Upside Down?
a) Demogorgon
b) Mind Flayer
c) Shadow Monster
d) Vecna
9. What is the name of the Hawkins laboratory?
a) Hawkins Research Facility
b) Hawkins National Laboratory
c) Hawkins Experimental Lab
d) Hawkins Scientific Institute
10. Who is Nancy’s boyfriend at the beginning of Season 1?
a) Jonathan Byers
b) Steve Harrington
c) Mike Wheeler
d) Dustin Henderson
11. What does Joyce do to try and find Will after he goes missing?
a) Calls the police
b) Searches the woods
c) Breaks down walls in her house
d) Sets up cameras
12. How do Mike, Lucas, and Dustin first meet Eleven?
a) At school
b) In the woods
c) At the arcade
d) At a party
13. What game are the boys playing when Will goes missing?
a) Monopoly
b) Dungeons & Dragons
c) Risk
d) Clue
14. What does Eleven call the creature she encounters in the lab?
a) The Beast
b) The Demogorgon
c) The Shadow Monster
d) The Mind Flayer
15. Who helps Joyce search for Will after he goes missing?
a) Jim Hopper
b) Jonathan Byers
c) Nancy Wheeler
d) All of the above
16. What is the name of the arcade where Dustin and Lucas go to play games?
a) Starcourt Arcade
b) The Palace Arcade
c) Hawkins Arcade
d) The Fun Zone
17. What secret project was conducted at Hawkins Lab involving children?
a) Project MKUltra
b) Project Blue Book
c) Project Stargate
d) Project Rainbow
18. Who finds Will’s body in the river?
a) Jim Hopper
b) Joyce Byers
c) Mike Wheeler
d) Lucas Sinclair
19. What does Joyce use to decorate her house for Christmas while searching for Will?
a) Christmas lights
b) Ornaments
c) Tinsel
d) Wreaths
20. How does Eleven escape from Hawkins Lab initially?
a) Through an air vent
b) By breaking down doors
c) With help from Hopper
d) Through a secret passage
21. Who is Lucas’s crush throughout Season 1?
a) Max
b) Eleven
c) Nancy
d) Barb
22. How do Mike, Lucas, and Dustin initially react when they first meet Eleven?
a.) They are scared
b.) They are excited
c.) They are indifferent
d.) They are confused
23. What does Joyce do to try and find Will in her house after he goes missing?
a.) Breaks down walls
b.) Sets up cameras
c.) Uses Christmas lights
d.) Calls his friends
24. Which character has an older brother who is protective of her throughout Season 1?
a.) Nancy
b.) Barb
c.) Max
d.) Eleven
25. How do Mike, Dustin, and Lucas plan to rescue Will from the Demogorgon?
a.) Using Dungeons & Dragons strategies
b.) Setting traps
c.) Calling for help
d.) Going into the Upside Down
26. What type of creature does Will encounter in the Upside Down that he refers to as “the monster”?
a.) Demogorgon
b.) Mind Flayer
c.) Shadow Monster
d.) Vecna
27. How does Hopper learn about Eleven’s existence in Hawkins Lab?
a.) From Dr. Brenner
b.) From Joyce
c.) From Mike
d.) From his own investigation
28. Who helps Eleven hide from government agents during her escape from Hawkins Lab?
a.) Hopper
b.) Nancy
c.) Joyce
d.) Barb
29. What food does Eleven famously enjoy that surprises her friends when they first meet her?
a.) Pizza
b.) Eggo waffles
c.) Ice cream
d.) Candy
30. Which character provides comic relief with their humor while dealing with serious situations throughout Season 1?
a.) Mike
b.) Dustin
c.) Lucas
d.) Steve
31. Who is shown as being bullied at school by Troy and his friends?
a.) Mike
b.) Lucas
c.) Dustin
d.) Barb
32. How do Mike and his friends discover that Will is still alive?
a.) Through communication with him via lights
b.) By finding his journal
c.) By talking to Eleven
d.) By seeing him in their dreams
33. Who provides support to Joyce when she believes she can hear Will through the lights?
a). Jim Hopper
b). Jonathan Byers
c). Nancy Wheeler
d). All of them
34. What item does Will use to try and communicate with his mother in the Upside Down?
a). A flashlight
b). A walkie-talkie
c). Christmas lights
d). A mirror
35. Who becomes an unlikely ally for Nancy when she investigates Barb’s disappearance?
a). Jonathan
b). Steve
c). Dustin
d). Mike
36. How do Mike, Dustin, and Lucas find out about Hawkins Lab’s secret experiments?
a). Through newspaper articles
b). From talking to Dr. Brenner
c). From Eleven’s memories
d). By overhearing conversations
37. Which character has significant transformation by end of Season 1, showing growth from timid boy to brave friend?
a). Lucas
b). Mike
c). Dustin
d). Will
38. Who initially doubts that Will is still alive?
a). Joyce
b). Jim Hopper
c). Nancy Wheeler
d). Jonathan
39. What overarching theme connects all characters’ journeys throughout Season 1?
a.). Friendship and loyalty
b.). Betrayal and revenge
c.). Love and sacrifice
d.). Fear and survival
Answer Table
| Question Number | Question | Correct Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | What is the name of the girl with telekinetic powers? | b ) Eleven |
| 2 | Who is Will Byers’ best friend? | a ) Mike |
| 3 | What is the name of the group of boys who play Dungeons & Dragons? | a ) The Party |
| 4 | Who is the chief of police in Hawkins? | a ) Jim Hopper |
| 5 | What item does Eleven steal from the grocery store? | c ) Eggo waffles |
| 6 | What is the name of Mike’s sister? | b ) Nancy |
| 7 | How does Joyce first realize that Will is trying to communicate with her? | b ) By using Christmas lights |
| 8 | What creature does Will encounter in the Upside Down? | a ) Demogorgon |
| 9 | What is the name of Hawkins laboratory? | b ) Hawkins National Laboratory |
| 10 | Who is Nancy’s boyfriend at the beginning of Season 1? | b ) Steve Harrington |
| 11 | What does Joyce do to try and find Will after he goes missing? | c ) Breaks down walls in her house |
| 12 | How do Mike, Lucas, and Dustin first meet Eleven? | b ) In the woods |
| 13 | What game are the boys playing when Will goes missing? | b ) Dungeons & Dragons |
| 14 | What does Eleven call the creature she encounters in lab? | b ) Demogorgon |
| 15 | Who helps Joyce search for Will after he goes missing? | d ) All of them |
| 16 | What is name of arcade where Dustin and Lucas go? | b ) Palace Arcade |
| 17 | What secret project was conducted at Hawkins Lab involving children? | a ) Project MKUltra |
| 18 | Who finds Wills body in river? | a ) Jim Hopper |
| 19 | What does Joyce use to decorate her house for Christmas while searching for Will? | a ) Christmas lights |
| 20 | How does Eleven escape from Hawkins Lab initially? | a ) Through an air vent |
| 21 | Who is Lucas’s crush throughout Season 1? | a ) Max |
| 22 | How do Mike, Lucas, and Dustin initially react when they first meet Eleven? | a ) Shocked |
| 23 | What does Joyce do to try and find Will in her house after he goes missing? | c ) Breaks down walls |
| 24 | Which character has an older brother who protects her throughout Season 1? | a ) Nancy |
| 25 | How do Mike, Dustin, and Lucas plan to rescue Will from the Demogorgon? | a ) Using Dungeons & Dragons strategies |
| 26 | What type of creature does Will encounter in Upside Down that he refers to as “the monster”? | a ) Demogorgon |
| 27 | How does Hopper learn about Eleven’s existence in Hawkins Lab? | c ) From Dr.Brenner |
| 28 | Who helps Eleven hide from government agents during her escape from Hawkins Lab? | b ) Hopper |
| 29 | What food does Eleven famously enjoy that surprises her friends when they first meet her? | b ) Eggo waffles |
| 30 | Which character provides comic relief with their humor while dealing with serious situations throughout Season 1? | b ) Dustin |
| 31 | Who is shown as being bullied at school by Troy and his friends? | c ) Barb |
| 32 | How do Mike and his friends discover that Will is still alive? | a ) Through communication with him via lights |
| 33 | Who provides support to Joyce when she believes she can hear Will through lights? | d ). All of them |
| 34 | What item does Will use to try and communicate with his mother in Upside Down? | c ). Christmas lights |
| 35 | Who becomes an unlikely ally for Nancy when she investigates Barb’s disappearance? | a ). Jonathan |
| 36 | How do Mike, Dustin, and Lucas find out about Hawkins Lab’s secret experiments? | d ). By overhearing conversations |
| 37 | Which character has significant transformation by end of Season 1, showing growth from timid boy to brave friend? | b ). Mike |
| 38 | Who initially doubts that Will is still alive? | b ). Jim Hopper |
| 39 | What overarching theme connects all characters’ journeys throughout Season 1? | a ). Friendship |
How Big of a Fan Are you? :-
0-10 correct: You must be living in the Upside Down! Time for a rewatch.
11-20 correct: Not bad, but you could use a refresher on Season 1.
21-30 correct: Impressive! You clearly have a strong grasp of Stranger Things trivia.
31-40 correct: Unbelievable! You’re a true Stranger Things expert. Dustin would be proud.
41-50 correct: Impossible! You must be a mind flayer in disguise. Bravo!
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