The Big Bang Theory Quiz: 90 Questions on the Pasadena Sitcom

Have you followed the Caltech gang since the 2007 pilot? This Big Bang Theory quiz offers 90 questions to test whether you really know all twelve seasons of the series created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady. Sheldon, Leonard, Penny, Howard, Raj, Amy, Bernadette: every main character gets put through the wringer. The questions cover iconic lines, the science referenced, appearances by famous physicists, and the major story arcs. Check out our other TV show quizzes too, to keep the fun going.

Sheldon, Leonard, Penny, and the Whole Gang

Sheldon Cooper the theoretical physicist, Leonard Hofstadter the experimentalist, Penny the waitress and aspiring actress, Howard Wolowitz the aerospace engineer, and Rajesh Koothrappali the astrophysicist make up the core of the show. Amy Farrah Fowler and Bernadette Rostenkowski round out the group starting in seasons 3 and 4. The easy questions cover their jobs and relationships. The medium and hard levels dig into families, weddings, PhDs, and the details only the most attentive fans remember.

Caltech, String Theory, and Geek References

The show is set in Pasadena, home to the California Institute of Technology. String theory, super-asymmetry, the Expedition 31 mission to the International Space Station, the eventual Nobel Prize: science plays a real role here. Comics, Star Wars, Star Trek, Doctor Who, and Stuart Bloom's comic book store weave through the group's geek culture. Some of the hard questions require knowing about Stephen Hawking's or Wil Wheaton's appearances as themselves.

A Chronological Format to Spice Things Up

Want to switch things up? Try the chronological quiz to put the show's seasons, episodes, and events back in order. It's a great way to test your memory of the 279 episodes that aired between 2007 and 2019.

Score, Timer, and Overall Leaderboard

At the end of each quiz, your score is displayed along with a breakdown of right and wrong answers. You can check the overall leaderboard to see where you rank among other players. Come back every day to try the quiz of the day and hold on to your spot among the fans.

Three Difficulty Levels for Every Type of Fan

The easy level suits casual viewers who've seen a few episodes. The medium level is for fans who've followed all twelve seasons. The hard level saves its questions for diehards who can name the supporting actresses, pinpoint the exact dates of the finales, and recall behind-the-scenes trivia. Bazinga.

9 quizzes, 90 questions, 3 levels

🌟 Easy
Easy #1
10 questions
Easy #2
10 questions
Easy #3
10 questions
🔥 Medium
Medium #1
10 questions
Medium #2
10 questions
Medium #3
10 questions
💀 Hard
Hard #1
10 questions
Hard #2
10 questions
Hard #3
10 questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions does The Big Bang Theory quiz have?
The quiz offers 90 questions spread across 9 quizzes, with three difficulty levels: easy, medium, and hard. Each quiz contains 10 questions about Sheldon, Leonard, Penny, and the rest of the gang.
Are the quiz questions verified?
Yes, each question is based on reliable sources such as Wikipedia or articles dedicated to the show. The answers include an explanation and the source used.
Do I need to create an account to play?
No, the quiz is free and accessible directly from your browser, no sign-up required, on both desktop and mobile.
Can I replay the quizzes to improve my score?
Yes, each level can be replayed as many times as you like. The order of the questions and answer choices may vary to keep things fresh.
What topics are covered in The Big Bang Theory quiz?
The 90 questions cover the seven main characters, Caltech and physics, geeky and scientific references, iconic lines like "Bazinga" and "Soft Kitty," Stephen Hawking's appearances, Sheldon and Amy's wedding, and the Nobel Prize in the finale.

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