Q 01/05

DWTS is the American version of which British celebrity contest, licensed worldwide by the BBC?

A) Dancing on Ice

B) I'm a Celebrity

C) Strictly Come Dancing

D) Celebrity Big Brother

Answer · why

C) Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing borrows its title from the 1992 film Strictly Ballroom and the old series Come Dancing. The format has been sold to about 60 cou...

Q 02/05

Which host of America's Funniest Home Videos also fronted Dancing with the Stars for its first 28 seasons?

A) Tom Bergeron

B) Bob Saget

C) Ryan Seacrest

D) Jeff Probst

Answer · why

A) Tom Bergeron

Tom Bergeron hosted from the 2005 premiere until 2020, when he announced his own dismissal in a tweet. The job won him an Emmy in 2012.

Q 03/05

What is the name of the trophy handed to the champion couple on Dancing with the Stars?

A) Glitterball

B) Mirrorball

C) Golden Slipper

D) Crystal Shoe

Answer · why

B) Mirrorball

The Mirrorball was renamed from season 32 to honor the show's English head judge, who died in April 2023, months after retiring from the panel.

Q 04/05

Which Moon-walking astronaut was the second celebrity voted off season 10 of Dancing with the Stars?

A) Neil Armstrong

B) Pete Conrad

C) Gene Cernan

D) Buzz Aldrin

Answer · why

D) Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the Moon, was 80 when he danced with pro Ashly Costa in the spring of 2010.

Q 05/05

Which future Euphoria star was sixteen when she finished runner-up on season 16 of Dancing with the Stars?

A) Zendaya

B) Sydney Sweeney

C) Hunter Schafer

D) Maude Apatow

Answer · why

A) Zendaya

Zendaya was then the youngest contestant the show had ever cast. She lost the final to country singer Kellie Pickler.