20 BEST Grease Quiz Questions and Answers

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Let’s travel to the 1950s with our fun Grease quiz. From the epic soundtrack to the enduring love story, these trivia questions will challenge you!

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Are you ready to enter the world of the Pink Ladies and the T-Birds? Because we’re talking about the classic musical film Grease!

Released in 1978, Grease took over the world with its iconic performances of stars Olivia Newton John and John Travolta. It also had some of the best movie song and dance numbers that had everyone out of their seats.

But did you know that the film was a Broadway musical first? And that John Travolta was in the musical but he didn’t play Danny?

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How much do you know about Grease?

Looking for the best Grease trivia questions?

This Grease quiz will cover the making of the film, the people involved with bringing it to life, and some odd facts that you will not be expecting!

What is your favorite song from Grease? The show-stopping Greased Lightin’? The romantic Hopelessly Devoted To You? Or the climactic duet You’re the One That I Want?

And which one of these songs was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song? You can take a guess below and see if your instincts are right!

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This is one of the best movies of all-time

Are you ready to test your knowledge of the Beauty School Dropout and Teen Angel? And did you know what cast member had two left feet and had to be written out of every dance sequence?

Have you got chills? Are they multiplying? If so, let’s get this quiz about Grease started!

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Have you got your pink slips at the ready?

Grease Quiz

1. 
Though Grease was released in 1978, what year is the film set in?

2. 
What's the name of the high school in Grease?

3. 
What song from Grease was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song?

4. 
What singer played the swooning role of Teen Angel in Grease?

5. 
What is the name of 2023 prequel television series based on Grease?

6. 
What television actor turned down the role of Danny in Grease?

7. 
Grease remained the highest grossing live-action musical until being overtaken by what film in 2012?

8. 
Sandy was initially American, but after casting Olivia Newton John her nationality was changed to what?

9. 
Grease 2 starred what future movie star in her first leading role?

10. 
The Grease soundtrack was the #2 best-selling album of 1978, what album was #1?

11. 
The film's title song Grease was a #1 hit for what singer?

12. 
What character sings Greased Lightnin' in the broadway show but not in the film?

13. 
What actress played Rizzo in 2016's Grease Live?

14. 
What actress was 34 years old while playing a teenager in Grease?

15. 
Before being cast as Danny in Grease, what role did John Travolta play in Grease on Broadway?

16. 
Known as the T-Birds in the film, what was the boys group called in the Broadway show?

17. 
All shots in Grease that showed Coca-Cola had to be removed because of a sponsorship deal with what soft drink competitor?

18. 
Who was the director of Grease?

19. 
What pop singer sang the opening theme song in 2016's Grease Live?

20. 
What character was excluded from all the dance numbers because the actor couldn't dance?

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