1996
What was the name of the sheep that was the first mammal to be successfully cloned?
a) Molly
b) Dolly
c) Polly
b) Dolly
Which of the following movies grossed the highest amount of money?
a) Ice Age: The Meltdown
b) The Da Vinci Code
c) Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
c) Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Where were the 2016 Olympics held?
a) Beijing
b) Tokyo
c) Rio
c) Rio
This popular toy taught a generation of youths how to take care of little electronic creatures.
a) Furby
b) Tamagotchi
c) Giga Pet
b) Tamagotchi
The 1 billionth song was sold on iTunes – what was it?
a) "Speed of Sound" by Coldplay
b) "I Just Wanna Live" by Good Charlotte
c) "Cool" by Gwen Stefani
a) "Speed of Sound" by Coldplay
Which of these "trends" emerged?
a) The Mannequin Challenge
b) The Cinnamon Challenge
c) Planking
a) The Mannequin Challenge
In 1996, around 20 million people had access to the internet. What was the No. 1 website?
a) AOL
b) Yahoo
c) MSN
a) AOL
High School Musical swept the world at the beginning of the year, but what was the name of Zac Efron's character?
a) Chase
b) Nate
c) Troy
c) Troy
Which of these games was released in 2016?
a) Candy Crush Saga
b) Pokemon Go
c) Flappy Bird
b) Pokemon Go
The now beloved kids show 'Blue’s Clues' premiered on Nickelodeon and featured a puppy leaving clues — what was her owner’s name?
a) Joe
b) Mark
c) Steve
c) Steve
In 2006, Microsoft released its answer to the iPod – what was it called?
a) Blox
b) Zune
c) Flek
b) Zune
Which of these albums came out in 2016?
a) Harry Styles - Harry Styles
b) Lemonade - Beyonce
c) ÷ (Divide) - Ed Sheeran
b) Lemonade - Beyonce
Oprah was a ratings success with her daytime talk show that started in 1986. It wasn’t until 1996 that she launched this popular component of her show.
a) Oprah & Gayle's Big Adventures
b) 'O, The Oprah Magazine
c) Oprah's Book Club
c) Oprah's Book Club
The first ever tweet was sent on 21 March 2006. What did it read?
a) "just setting up my twttr"
b) "Hello, can you hear me?"
c) "QWERTYIOP"
a) "just setting up my twttr" (posted by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey (username @jack)
Which Actress won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2016?
a) Brie Larson
b) Emma Stone
c) Jennifer Lawrence
a) Brie Larson (for Room)