Q 01/05

The Masked Singer franchise began with King of Mask Singer, a show first broadcast in which country?

A) Indonesia

B) South Korea

C) The Philippines

D) Singapore

Answer · why

B) South Korea

South Korea first aired the format as a one-off holiday special in 2015, and it proved so popular that it became a regular Sunday show.

Q 02/05

Which politician's unmasking as Jack in the Box led a panelist to walk off the US Masked Singer set?

A) Newt Gingrich

B) Mike Huckabee

C) Ted Cruz

D) Rudy Giuliani

Answer · why

D) Rudy Giuliani

Rudy Giuliani sang a George Thorogood rocker in the costume, and word of the walk-off leaked more than two months before the episode aired.

Q 03/05

Which Muppet was unmasked as the Snail in season five of the US Masked Singer?

A) Miss Piggy

B) Kermit the Frog

C) The Swedish Chef

D) Fozzie Bear

Answer · why

B) Kermit the Frog

Kermit the Frog was the first fictional character to compete on the American show, and the first singer sent home that season.

Q 04/05

Which rapper won season one of the US Masked Singer disguised as the Monster?

A) T-Pain

B) Flo Rida

C) Ludacris

D) Nelly

Answer · why

A) T-Pain

T-Pain, the rapper famous for Auto-Tune, released a surprise album called 1UP on the day he was crowned champion.

Q 05/05

Which screen legend was 97 when he was unmasked as the Gnome in season nine of the US Masked Singer?

A) Mel Brooks

B) William Shatner

C) Dick Van Dyke

D) Clint Eastwood

Answer · why

C) Dick Van Dyke

Dick Van Dyke received a long standing ovation, then sang a number from Mary Poppins as his encore.

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