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167 free Stranger Things trivia questions with answers — entertainment quiz, new questions added Oct 2026.
100 free Stranger Things trivia questions with answers. Think you're a true Stranger Things fan? Put your knowledge to the test with our comprehensive 167-question trivia quiz covering all seasons of the hit Netflix series. From the mysteries of the Upside Down to the characters of Hawkins, Indiana, this quiz will challenge even the most dedicated viewers. See how many questions you can answer correctly and prove yourself as the ultimate Stranger Things superfan.
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Q 01Every Stranger Things episode title opens with which word?
Chapter
Chapter: every episode is numbered like a book, starting with 'Chapter One: The Vanishing of Will Byers'; the Duffers wanted the eight-episode first season to feel like one big movie with its plot lines tied off.
Q 02Who is Eleven's biological mother in Stranger Things?
Terry Ives
Terry Ives is Eleven's biological mother; Hawkins Lab took her newborn after she was dosed in government experiments while pregnant, and raised the child as Eleven.
Q 03Which petal-faced creature, named after a D&D demon, takes Will Byers in season one of Stranger Things?
Demogorgon
Demogorgon is the D&D monster whose game piece Eleven uses to show the boys what is hunting Will; Nancy and Jonathan later cut their hands to lure it with blood.
Q 04Which Dungeons & Dragons society at Hawkins High does Eddie Munson preside over?
The Hellfire Club
The Hellfire Club is Eddie's D&D club at Hawkins High; after a student dies in his trailer, a classmate rallies the town against it as a satanic cult.
Q 05What legal name does Eleven receive on the forged birth certificate that makes her an adopted daughter?
Jane Hopper
Jane Hopper pairs the first name her birth mother gave her with her new father's surname; the forged certificate makes the adoption legal, but she is told to stay hidden for another year.
Q 06In Stranger Things season three, what is the name of the mall ice cream parlour where Steve works?
Scoops Ahoy
Scoops Ahoy is the job Steve's father pushes him into after his grades keep him out of college, so the former king of Hawkins High spends season three in a sailor suit.
Q 07Which actor plays Vecna, the season-four villain of Stranger Things?
Jamie Campbell Bower
Jamie Campbell Bower was announced only as 'Peter Ballard' and credited as 'Friendly Orderly' for six episodes, hiding that the kind orderly and Vecna were the same man.
Q 08In Stranger Things season three, which local newspaper takes on Nancy and Jonathan as interns?
The Hawkins Post
The Hawkins Post takes Nancy and Jonathan on as summer interns; when Nancy chases a tip about diseased rats against her editor's orders, both are fired.
Q 09What instrument does Eddie Munson play in his metal band?
Electric Guitar
Electric guitar is Eddie's instrument: in the season-four finale he plays a metal solo from a trailer roof in the Upside Down to draw the creatures guarding Vecna away from his friends.
Q 10In Stranger Things, what are the portals between Hawkins and the Upside Down called, which Eleven can tear open and, painfully, seal?
Gates
Gates is the show's plain word for the portals to the Upside Down, and every one Eleven closes costs her more than the last.
Q 11In Stranger Things season two, which film's characters do the four boys dress as for school?
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters: the boys wear the jumpsuits to school, where nobody else has dressed up, and Mike and Lucas both arrive as Venkman because Lucas never agreed to be Winston.
Q 12What was the first name of Hopper's daughter, who died of cancer?
Sara
Sara Hopper died of cancer as a young child, before the series begins; Hopper's marriage ended after her death, and he is leaning on drink when season one opens.
Q 13In Stranger Things season one, what does Eleven shoplift from a grocery store and eat in the woods?
Eggos
Eggos are the toaster waffles Mike first feeds her at his house; after she walks out of a store with several boxes, Hopper ends the season leaving Eggos in a box in the woods for her.
Q 21How many seasons of Stranger Things were made in all?
Five
Stranger Things ran for five seasons in all; the fifth and last concluded with a series finale released on December 31, 2025.
Q 22In Stranger Things season four, where do Steve and Robin work?
Family Video
Family Video is where Steve and Robin work in season four; when the group needs a drug dealer's address, Robin pulls it from the store's rental accounts, and it leads them to Eddie.
Q 23In Season 2, what monster from Dungeons & Dragons does Will Byers become possessed by?
Mind Flayer
Mind Flayer is the name the kids give the shadow monster, after a D&D creature that controls minds; through Will it lures a team of soldiers into an ambush.
Q 14In Stranger Things season three, which new Hawkins shopping centre hides a Russian laboratory underneath?
Starcourt Mall
Starcourt Mall is the bright new face of season three; beneath it the Russians run a secret laboratory trying to reopen the portal to the Upside Down.
Q 15Which character is a private investigator and conspiracy theorist who repeatedly helps Joyce and Hopper?
Murray Bauman
Murray Bauman is first hired by a missing teenager's parents and never lets the case go; his Russian later makes him the group's interpreter for a captured scientist.
Q 16What is the name of Dustin Henderson's long-distance girlfriend from 'science camp'?
Suzie
Suzie lives in Utah and goes unseen for most of season three, so Dustin's friends decide he invented her, until she answers his radio call in the finale with the number the heroes need.
Q 17Which actor plays Steve Harrington?
Joe Keery
Joe Keery first taped for Jonathan before landing Steve Harrington; the Duffers had written Steve as a nastier bully and softened him once they saw how likeable Keery was.
Q 18Where do the Hawkins kids hang out and compete for high scores in season two?
Palace Arcade
Palace Arcade is where Dustin finds his Dig Dug record wiped out by a stranger signing as MADMAX, which sends the boys looking for the new girl in town.
Q 19Which song helps Max Mayfield escape Vecna's curse in season four?
'Running Up That Hill' by Kate Bush
'Running Up That Hill' by Kate Bush, a 1985 single, is Max's lifeline against Vecna; the show sent it to number one in the UK in 2022, 37 years after release.
Q 20Which rule of the boys' party does Eleven adopt and keep quoting throughout Stranger Things?
Friends don't lie
'Friends don't lie' is, as Lucas later tells Max, the most important rule in the party; Eleven quotes it so often that an angry Hopper throws it back at her as her saying.
Q 24Which real US government programme does Stranger Things name as the source of the experiments on Eleven's mother?
Project MKUltra
Project MKUltra was the CIA's mind-control programme, begun in 1953, which dosed people with LSD, sometimes without their knowledge; the show makes Eleven's mother one of its test subjects.
Q 25Which actress portrays Nancy Wheeler?
Natalia Dyer
Natalia Dyer plays Nancy Wheeler; life followed the script when she and Charlie Heaton, who plays Nancy's boyfriend Jonathan, became a couple off screen.
Q 26In Stranger Things season four, who leads the witch hunt against Eddie Munson?
Jason Carver
Jason Carver, the Hawkins High basketball captain, leads the mob hunting Eddie for his girlfriend's murder; he dies in the season-four finale when the ground splits open beneath him.
Q 27What keepsake of his late daughter does Hopper wear around his wrist?
A blue hair tie
Hopper wears his late daughter's blue hair tie around his wrist as a bracelet; at the end of season two he gives it to Eleven, who wears it to the school dance.
Q 28Which actress plays Eleven in Stranger Things?
Millie Bobby Brown
Millie Bobby Brown plays Eleven; cast at age eleven, she shaved her head for the role and earned an Emmy nomination for it at 13 in 2017.
Q 29In Stranger Things season four, which Hawkins High student is the first to die under Vecna's curse?
Chrissy Cunningham
Chrissy Cunningham, a popular cheerleader, is Vecna's first victim in Season 4, leading to Eddie Munson being wrongly accused of her murder.
Q 30In Stranger Things season three, which mother gets ready to meet a younger man at a motel, then stays home?
Karen Wheeler
Karen Wheeler dresses up for the meeting, then sees her husband and youngest daughter asleep together and stays; the man she was to meet is run off the road on his way and dragged into an old mill.