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316 | Glee Trivia

Posted on February 12, 2025June 25, 2025 by Brian Rollins

Spotlight? Check. Voice warmups? Check. Pop band that magically appeared out of nowhere? Check. Then let’s get going with Glee trivia on this week’s episode. 

This show was a massive hit with the high school crowd and theater/choir geeks. How well do you know the show? Here’s your big chance to find out. 

Have a favorite song from Glee? Let me know on social media.

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Episode Intro

Spotlight? Check. Voice warmups? Check. Pop band that magically appeared out of nowhere? Check. Then let’s get going with Glee trivia on this week’s episode.

This show was a massive hit with the high school crowd and theater/choir geeks. How well do you know the show? Here’s your big chance to find out.

As always, I’ve got three rounds of ten questions each. If you want rules on how to play or are looking for more info about this podcast, check out DorkyGeekyNerdy.com.

I’m your host, Brian Rollins. This is episode 316 of the Dorky Geeky Nerdy Trivia Podcast. And…curtain’s up. Let’s go.

 

The Dorky Round

  1. What is the name of the Glee Club featured in Glee?
    a. The New Directions
  2. Played by Lea Michelle, who was the de facto lead for the Glee club?
    a. Rachel Berry
  3. Who formed and coached The New Directions?
    a. Will Schuester
  4. What High School is the main setting for the show?
    a. William McKinley High School
  5. Which character’s death mirrored that of the actor playing them?
    a. Finn Hudson. The actor behind him, Cory Monteith passed away in 2013.
  6. What song is sung at the end of the Pilot episode and is reprised numerous times throughout the series, including the show’s finale?
    a. Don’t Stop Believin’
  7. Played by Chris Colfer, which character was known for his unusually high range?
    a. Kurt Hummel
  8. Played by Dianna Agron, who was the head cheerleader for the beginning of the series?
    a. Quinn Fabray
  9. Based out of Carmel High, what group acts as the archrivals to The New Directions?
    a. Vocal Adrenaline
  10. What Wicked actress played Shelby Corcoran?
    a. Idina Menzel

The Geeky Round

  1. Played by Naya Rivera, what cheerleader struggled with her sexuality and coming out to her family?
    a. Santana Lopez
  2. Starting in Season Four, what Supergirl actress played Marley Rose?
    a. Melissa Benoist (be-noice)
  3. The show, initially, takes place in what Ohio town?
    a. Lima, OH
  4. In season four, Rachel moves to what East Coast city?
    a. New York City
  5. Who plays gym teacher and cheerleading coach, Sue Sylvester?
    a. Jane Lynch
  6. Who becomes Kurt’s stepmother?
    a. Carole Hudson, Finn’s mother
  7. While Quinn claims that Finn is the father of her child, who actually is?
    a. Puck
  8. While Rachel has the most solos during the series, what actor has the second-most?
    a. Blaine Anderson
  9. What is the name of the Dalton Academy acapella group?
    a. The Warblers
  10. What future Hamilton actor played Jesse St. James?
    a. Jonathan Groff

The Nerdy Round

  1. Who marries Will during the course of the series?
    a. Emma Pillsbury
  2. In what year did Glee debut?
    a. It started in 2009
  3. Which character had a heart attack in the second season?
    a. Burt Hummel, Kurt’s father.
  4. In the finale, Sue holds what elected office?
    a. Vice President of the United States
  5. Which Season Five episode had only one or two takes for each scene?
    a. The Quarterback. The cast would frequently break down and be unable to do the scenes again.
  6. The series finale flashes forward to what year?
    a. 2020. Oddly, no social distancing could be seen.
  7. Who is the Principal of McKinley High for most of the series?
    a. Principal Figgins
  8. Lea Michelle and Jonathan Groff met and became friends before Glee in what Broadway musical?
    a. Spring Awakening
  9. What actor cameoed as Bryan Ryan, Will’s rival?
    a. Neil Patrick Harris
  10. What was the name of Quinn and Puck’s daughter?
    a. Beth

Episode Conclusion

And hit that high note because we’re done. How did you do with Glee Trivia? What was your favorite song from the show? Let me know on social media. If you’re on Discord, let me know and I’ll get you access to our server. There are not many people there, but we’re growing.

I’ll be back next week with another TV series. Here’s a hint:

In the final two seasons of which TV series, all six cast members were paid $1 million per episode?

This is also the last regular episode of Season Six. In two weeks, it’s the season finale and then we’re on to Season Seven. How time flies. See you on Wednesday.

This was episode 316 of the Dorky Geeky Nerdy Trivia Podcast. If you’d like to help support the show, become a patron at Patreon.com/dorkygeekynerdy.

This podcast is written, produced, and hosted by me, Brian Rollins. If you’re into audiobooks or are looking to have your book turned into an audiobook, contact me at TheVoicesInMyHead.com.

This show was released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International license.

Thanks for listening.

 

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