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New Girl Trivia Quiz
The Floor Is Lava Jess, Nick, Schmidt, Winston and Cece in the loft. The jar, the pranks, and a drinking game nobody can explain.
113 questions · 2 to 12 players, or solo · Typed answers, close enough counts
About this quiz
This New Girl Trivia Quiz has 113 questions: 40 easy, 45 medium and 28 hard. It is free. Play it with friends in a room for 2 to 12 players, on phones or in a browser, or play it solo. Type your answers: close enough counts, so a small typo still scores.
Sample questions
20 of the 113 New Girl questions in this pack. Think of your answer, then open it.
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The catchy 'Who's that girl?' theme song was written by someone on the show itself. Who?
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Zooey Deschanel
She wanted it to be a little earworm, in the style of old sitcoms about a girl making it on her own.
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Nick's best friend is a silent old man he met in the park. What's his name?
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Tran
Nick just guessed the name. Jake Johnson thought up the character himself and pitched it by text.
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Nick even films a warning to his future self about which ex?
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Caroline
He goes back to her anyway. Mary Elizabeth Ellis plays her, and it takes a desert trip to end things for good.
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Which movie star moves into the loft as Reagan while Jess is away?
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Megan Fox
Reagan is a blunt pharma rep. She and Nick get together, and she stays till season 6.
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Which pop superstar plays Elaine in the season 2 finale, crashing an arranged wedding?
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Taylor Swift
'Who the hell is Elaine?' viewers asked when the title appeared. She runs off with the groom to Las Vegas.
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Who plays Paul, the sweet guy who teaches music at Jess's school and is basically a male version of her?
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Justin Long
It ends when he says 'I love you' at a Christmas party and she can't say it back.
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The guys only agree to let Jess move in after hearing her best friend does what job?
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Model
Schmidt instantly votes yes. Cece has no time for him, but he falls for her from day one.
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Which horror icon, of Halloween fame, plays Jess's mom?
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Jamie Lee Curtis
She plays half of Jess's angrily divorced parents. Jess tries a Parent Trap on them at Thanksgiving.
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Which famously shouty TV chef turns up with Jess in a Valentine's Day episode?
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Gordon Ramsay
It's the same episode where Winston proposes to his partner in a bathroom.
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Back in season 3, Coach takes a job at Jess's school. What's the job?
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Gym teacher
Then he panics about teaching health class. Jess, as his vice principal, also has to deal with his dating.
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Which actor on the show turned out to be allergic to the cats he worked with for years?
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Lamorne Morris
He told E! it took more than just meds. By the time the writers knew, fans already loved the cat, so it stayed.
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Jess's description of True American: half drinking game, half which kids' board game?
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Candy Land
Schmidt calls it 75-25. Winston goes further. Nobody agrees, and that's the point.
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Fox sold Jess with one made-up word that the show's creator never liked. What was the word?
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Adorkable
Liz Meriwether said it was never the show. She blames the glasses for it.
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To cheer up Jess in the pilot, the guys break into which song from her favorite breakup film, in a restaurant?
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Time of My Life
It's dreadful and lovely. Years later, she and Nick sing it from separate rooms after their breakup.
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Who locks himself in the loft's bathroom, calling it 'the laboratory'?
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Outside Dave
Steve Agee plays him, once a season from season 2. He's paid to ruin a date and goes for the bathroom instead.
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Winston's first job on the radio puts him right next to which NBA legend, in a cameo as himself?
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
He warns Winston to get out. It's also the episode that gives us the very first game of True American.
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Cece tells Jess a man is secretly into you if which part of his body is pointing at you?
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His feet
At the store, Jess checks, and Nick's are. Later neither notices that theirs are pointing at each other.
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The O.C. star who plays Jess's ex Berkley is who?
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Adam Brody
Nick bets that no one stays friends with an ex, and this visit proves him right.
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Before radio, Winston goes 'full Poppins' with which job?
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Nanny
It's one stop on a wild CV: basketball star, this, radio researcher, radio host, then police officer.
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Who plays Cece, Jess's best friend?
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Hannah Simone
She says beer sprayed in her face the first time she played True American, and she needed a hair dryer to go on.
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Questions about this quiz
How many questions are in the New Girl Trivia Quiz?
113. Each game plays a round of them, so you can come back for more.
Can I play the New Girl Trivia Quiz with friends online?
Yes. Start a room with this quiz, share the room code or link, and 2 to 12 players join from the Braggit app or any browser. You can also play it solo.
Is the New Girl Trivia Quiz free?
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Do I have to spell the answers exactly?
No. You type your answers, and Braggit accepts close spellings, so a small typo still scores.
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