Q 01/05

Who created Futurama?

A) Matt Groening

B) Mike Judge

C) Trey Parker

D) Seth MacFarlane

Answer · why

A) Matt Groening

Matt Groening dreamed up Futurama in the mid-1990s while working on The Simpsons and brought in Simpsons writer David X. Cohen to develop it; the show...

Q 02/05

In Futurama, how long does Fry stay frozen in the cryogenic tube before he wakes?

A) 10 years

B) 100 years

C) 1,000 years

D) 10,000 years

Answer · why

C) 1,000 years

1,000 years pass while Fry is frozen, and Bender's Big Score later reveals that Bender piloted the ships seen destroying the city outside his window.

Q 03/05

What was Fry's job in 1999 before he was frozen?

A) Bike messenger

B) Pizza delivery boy

C) Video-store clerk

D) Cab driver

Answer · why

B) Pizza delivery boy

Pizza delivery boy was Fry's job in 1999; a prank order sent him to Applied Cryogenics on New Year's Eve, where he toppled into a freezing tube.

Q 04/05

Where does Futurama take its name from?

A) A short-lived 1950s pulp science-fiction magazine

B) A 1930s Buck Rogers radio serial

C) A pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair

D) A retired Tomorrowland ride at Disneyland

Answer · why

C) A pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair

A pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair gave the show its name, and the episode 'The Inhuman Torch' later owns up to it with the opening caption ...

Q 05/05

What is Bender originally programmed to do?

A) Bend pipes

B) Bend girders

C) Bend sheet metal

D) Bend wire

Answer · why

B) Bend girders

Bend girders is Bender's factory purpose; on learning his girders were used to build suicide booths he tries to kill himself in one, which is where Fr...