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15 questions, one score, zero sign-ups. This WWE Quiz mixes easy and tricky questions, and every answer comes with a quick explanation.

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This WWE quiz has 15 questions on the wrestlers, matches and moments that made World Wrestling Entertainment famous, from Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant to The Rock, John Cena and Roman Reigns. It starts with catchphrases and nicknames any casual viewer will know and builds up to WWE trivia that tests long-time fans.

You will find questions about WrestleMania history, the Royal Rumble, Money in the Bank, the WWF name change and the end of The Undertaker's legendary streak, plus a nod to The Great Khali, who became the first Indian-born world champion in WWE in 2007. Each answer has a short explanation, so the quiz doubles as a quick history lesson on the company and its biggest shows.

It suits teens and adults, whether you grew up watching the Attitude Era or started following during The Bloodline story. Play solo to test yourself, or use the WWE quiz questions and answers section below for a watch party before the next big event. With a WrestleMania quiz question or two in every difficulty band, it is a fair match for both new and old fans.

Fun fact: the very first WrestleMania was held at Madison Square Garden in New York on 31 March 1985, and the event now fills football stadiums over two nights.

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  1. What is the name of WWE's biggest annual event, first held at Madison Square Garden in 1985?

    • SummerSlam
    • WrestleMania
    • Survivor Series
    • Royal Rumble

    Answer: WrestleMania. The first WrestleMania took place on 31 March 1985 in New York. It has since grown into a two-night stadium show.

  2. Who is this wrestler, known as "The Deadman" and "The Phenom"?

    A tall wrestler in dark clothing and a hat.
    Photo: Pfc. Hilario Martinez, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
    • Kane
    • Mankind
    • The Undertaker
    • Big Show

    Answer: The Undertaker. The Undertaker's slow entrance, dimmed lights and gong made him one of the most famous characters in wrestling history. Kane was billed as his brother.

  3. Whose catchphrase is "You can't see me", delivered with a hand waved in front of his face?

    A smiling man in a superhero T-shirt at a fan convention.
    Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    • John Cena
    • Randy Orton
    • Batista
    • Edge

    Answer: John Cena. John Cena's catchphrase became a worldwide meme. He has also built a big career as a Hollywood actor.

  4. Who is this wrestler, whose signature move was the "People's Elbow" before he became one of Hollywood's highest-paid actors?

    A muscular smiling bald man in a dark suit.
    Photo: Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    • Stone Cold Steve Austin
    • Triple H
    • Rey Mysterio
    • The Rock

    Answer: The Rock. The Rock, Dwayne Johnson, is a third-generation wrestler: both his father and grandfather wrestled professionally.

  5. Before 2002, WWE was known as the WWF. What did WWF stand for?

    • World Wrestling Federation
    • World Wrestling Foundation
    • World Wide Fighting
    • Wrestling World Federation

    Answer: World Wrestling Federation. The company changed its name to WWE in 2002 after losing a legal dispute over the 'WWF' initials with the World Wildlife Fund.

  6. In 2007, this wrestler became the first Indian-born world champion in WWE. Who is he?

    An extremely tall, muscular wrestler standing shirtless.
    Photo: David Seto, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    • Jinder Mahal
    • The Great Khali
    • Veer Mahaan
    • Sanga

    Answer: The Great Khali. The Great Khali, from Himachal Pradesh, won the vacant World Heavyweight Championship in a 20-man battle royal in July 2007.

  7. The Undertaker's WrestleMania winning streak ended at 21-1 in 2014. Who, pictured here, beat him?

    A large muscular bald man with a goatee.
    Photo: Diego Serrano, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    • Triple H
    • Shawn Michaels
    • CM Punk
    • Brock Lesnar

    Answer: Brock Lesnar. Brock Lesnar's win at WrestleMania 30 in New Orleans left the crowd in stunned silence. The streak had begun at WrestleMania VII in 1991.

  8. In a traditional Royal Rumble match, how many wrestlers enter in total?

    • 20
    • 40
    • 30
    • 10

    Answer: 30. Thirty wrestlers enter one by one at timed intervals, and they are eliminated by being thrown over the top rope with both feet touching the floor.

  9. Who is this wrestler, nicknamed "The Heartbreak Kid" and "Mr. WrestleMania"?

    A wrestler with shoulder-length hair, smiling.
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    • Shawn Michaels
    • Bret Hart
    • Jeff Hardy
    • Chris Jericho

    Answer: Shawn Michaels. Shawn Michaels earned the 'Mr. WrestleMania' tag for his string of classic matches on the biggest show of the year.

  10. Which faction was led by Roman Reigns, with The Usos and Solo Sikoa by his side?

    • The Shield
    • The New Day
    • The Bloodline
    • Evolution

    Answer: The Bloodline. The Bloodline is built on the real-life Anoa'i family. Reigns had earlier risen to fame in The Shield with Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose.

  11. At WrestleMania III in 1987, Hulk Hogan famously body-slammed which giant wrestler, shown here?

    A vintage portrait of an enormous bearded man.
    Photo: John McKeon, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
    • Big Show
    • Andre the Giant
    • The Great Khali
    • Yokozuna

    Answer: Andre the Giant. Billed as 'the Eighth Wonder of the World', Andre the Giant stood over 2.1 m tall. The slam remains one of wrestling's most replayed moments.

  12. In which match does the winner earn a briefcase containing a guaranteed title shot they can cash in at any time for a year?

    • Hell in a Cell
    • Elimination Chamber
    • Survivor Series
    • Money in the Bank

    Answer: Money in the Bank. The Money in the Bank ladder match began at WrestleMania 21 in 2005. Edge became the first to cash in successfully, in January 2006.

  13. What is the name of WWE's developmental brand, where future main-roster stars learn their craft?

    • NXT
    • ECW
    • Heat
    • Velocity

    Answer: NXT. NXT began in 2010 and grew into a weekly TV brand of its own. Its training base is the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida.

  14. Who is this wrestler, who won the first-ever women's Royal Rumble match in January 2018?

    A female wrestler with long dark hair in ring gear.
    Photo: Diego Serrano, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    • Ronda Rousey
    • Charlotte Flair
    • Asuka
    • Becky Lynch

    Answer: Asuka. Asuka last eliminated Nikki Bella to win. Ronda Rousey made her surprise WWE debut right after the match ended.

  15. In which city is WWE's headquarters located?

    • Orlando, Florida
    • Stamford, Connecticut
    • Las Vegas, Nevada
    • New York City

    Answer: Stamford, Connecticut. WWE has long been based in Stamford, Connecticut. Its training facility, the Performance Center, is in Orlando.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find WWE questions with answers?

All 15 WWE trivia questions and answers are on this page. Play the quiz to see each answer and a short explanation as you go, or open the answers section below to read the full answer key at once.

How many questions are in this WWE quiz?

There are 15 questions, ordered from easy to hard, covering famous wrestlers, catchphrases, WrestleMania, the Royal Rumble and company history. Most people finish in about four minutes.

Can I play the WWE quiz online for free without signing up?

Yes. The quiz is free and needs no account or login. Press start, answer all 15 questions, and your score shows up instantly so you can share it with friends.

Is this WWE quiz hard?

It is mixed. The first questions on nicknames and catchphrases are easy for anyone who has watched WWE, while the last few, on the first women's Royal Rumble and company history, are aimed at dedicated fans.