How Well Do You Really Know Stranger Things? Test Your Knowledge With These Obscure Facts!


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Think you're a die-hard Stranger Things fan? Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz filled with lesser-known facts about the hit Netflix series.

Think you're a die-hard Stranger Things fan? Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz filled with lesser-known facts about the hit Netflix series.

1. What was Stranger Things originally going to be called?

Montauk
Hawkins
The Nether
The Netherworld

2. How many children auditioned for the show?

906 boys and 307 girls
1000 boys and 213 girls
500 boys and 713 girls
1013 boys and 200 girls

3. What was the original name of the Upside Down?

The Nether
The Shadow Realm
The Dark Side
The Downside

4. Whose hat is inspired by Indiana Jones?

Chief Hopper
Joyce Byers
Jonathan Byers
Steve Harrington

5. Who insisted on wearing a wide-brimmed hat?

David Harbour
Millie Bobby Brown
Finn Wolfhard
Natalia Dyer

6. Which actor from Stranger Things filmed his audition tape in bed?

Finn Wolfhard
Gaten Matarazzo
Noah Schnapp
Caleb McLaughlin

7. What town is Stranger Things set in now?

Hawkins, Indiana
Montauk, New York
Sunnydale, California
Forks, Washington

8. How many lines does Eleven speak in the first season?

42
50
35
60

9. Which 80s movie inspired Eleven’s blonde wig and pink dress?

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
The Goonies
Breakfast Club
Back to the Future

10. Who are the composers for the Stranger Things soundtrack?

Michael Stein and Kyle Dixon
John Carpenter and Alan Howarth
Hans Zimmer and Klaus Badelt
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

11. Which actor almost gave up acting before being cast in Stranger Things?

Millie Bobby Brown
Sadie Sink
Natalia Dyer
Cara Buono

12. Which two Stranger Things stars are not from the USA?

Charlie Heaton and Millie Bobby Brown
David Harbour and Winona Ryder
Joe Keery and Natalia Dyer
Finn Wolfhard and Noah Schnapp

13. Which Broadway musicals did Gaten Matarazzo and Caleb McLaughlin perform in?

Les Miserables and The Lion King
West Side Story and Wicked
Phantom of the Opera and Hamilton
Miss Saigon and Aladdin

14. How many hours of music have Michael Stein and Kyle Dixon written for the show?

Over 13 hours
Over 10 hours
Over 8 hours
Over 15 hours

15. Which fantasy property do the Stranger Things boys show allusions to?

J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings
Harry Potter
Star Wars
Narnia

16. Sean Astin, who played Samwise Gamgee in Lord of the Rings, played which character in Stranger Things?

Bob Newby
Dr. Martin Brenner
Chief Hopper
Mr. Clarke

17. Which of the following is a Stephen King novella referenced in Stranger Things?

The Body
It
Salem's Lot
The Shining

18. How many pages is the detailed explanation of the Upside Down that the Duffer Brothers have prepared?

30 pages
20 pages
15 pages
25 pages

19. Which character in Stranger Things had their hairstyle modeled after Meryl Streep in Silkwood?

Winona Ryder
Natalia Dyer
Sadie Sink
Millie Bobby Brown

20. Which 80s title designer inspired the title sequence of Stranger Things?

Richard Greenberg
Saul Bass
Maurice Binder
Dan Perri