How to Train Your Dragon trivia takes game night to Berk, where helmets are sturdy, sheep are nervous, and one quiet Night Fury changes everything.
These 100 questions keep the animated trilogy, Cressida Cowell's books, and the 2025 live-action film in separate labeled rounds so every answer belongs to the right continuity.
Animated Berk and Its Vikings
The first six rounds cover DreamWorks Animation's film continuity, beginning with the 2010 movie. For more creature features, visit our movie trivia afterward.
- What is the name of the Viking island where Hiccup lives?
Answer: Berk - What is Hiccup's full name?
Answer: Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III - Who is Hiccup's father?
Answer: Stoick the Vast - What position does Stoick hold?
Answer: Chief of Berk - Who is Berk's blacksmith and Hiccup's mentor?
Answer: Gobber - Which skilled young Viking becomes Hiccup's closest partner?
Answer: Astrid Hofferson - Which boastful trainee is Hiccup's cousin?
Answer: Snotlout Jorgenson - Which trainee is an enthusiastic dragon expert?
Answer: Fishlegs Ingerman - What are the names of the bickering twins?
Answer: Ruffnut and Tuffnut Thorston - What is Hiccup expected to learn because dragons regularly raid Berk?
Answer: How to fight and kill dragons
Hiccup Meets Toothless
A homemade launcher, one impossible shot, and an act of mercy create the friendship at the heart of the trilogy.
- What rare dragon species is Toothless?
Answer: A Night Fury - What invention does Hiccup use to bring down Toothless?
Answer: A bola-launching machine - Where does Hiccup find the injured dragon?
Answer: In a forest ravine - Why does Hiccup free Toothless instead of killing him?
Answer: He sees the dragon's fear and cannot go through with it - Why does Hiccup name the dragon Toothless?
Answer: The dragon can retract his teeth and initially appears toothless - What injury prevents Toothless from flying alone?
Answer: Part of his tail fin is missing - What does Hiccup build to replace the missing tail fin?
Answer: A prosthetic tail fin and control system - What food does Hiccup first offer Toothless?
Answer: Fish - What physical gesture becomes a symbol of their trust?
Answer: Hiccup extends his hand and Toothless touches it with his snout - What shared activity strengthens their friendship?
Answer: Learning to fly together
Dragon Training Arena
Hiccup quietly studies dragons outside class, then surprises everyone by winning challenges without brute force.
- Where do the young Vikings practice fighting dragons?
Answer: The dragon training arena - What dragon reference book do the trainees study?
Answer: The Dragon Manual - What harmless action makes many dragons calm and friendly?
Answer: A gentle touch under the chin - What common plant do dragons dislike in the first film?
Answer: Dragon nip - What object fascinates a dragon when reflected as moving light?
Answer: A beam or spot of reflected light - Which trainee notices that Hiccup's sudden skill does not add up?
Answer: Astrid - What dragon species is famous for its hot magnesium fire?
Answer: The Deadly Nadder - What round-bodied dragon species eats rocks?
Answer: The Gronckle - What two-headed species has one head release gas and the other ignite it?
Answer: The Hideous Zippleback - Which dragon does Hiccup refuse to kill in the final arena test?
Answer: A Monstrous Nightmare
The Red Death Battle
Animated-film spoilers begin here as the Vikings find the nest and meet the creature controlling the raids.
- Why do Berk's dragons steal livestock?
Answer: They must feed the giant dragon ruling their nest - What enormous dragon dominates the nest?
Answer: The Red Death - Who forces Toothless to reveal the route to the dragon nest?
Answer: Stoick and the Viking fleet - Who frees Hiccup and Toothless after the Vikings imprison them?
Answer: Astrid and the other young dragon riders help Hiccup - Which dragon does Astrid ride?
Answer: Stormfly, a Deadly Nadder - Which dragon does Fishlegs ride?
Answer: Meatlug, a Gronckle - Which dragon does Snotlout ride?
Answer: Hookfang, a Monstrous Nightmare - What dragon do Ruffnut and Tuffnut share?
Answer: Barf and Belch, a Hideous Zippleback - How do Hiccup and Toothless defeat the Red Death?
Answer: They ignite gas in its mouth and lure it into a fatal dive - What does Hiccup lose during the final battle?
Answer: His lower left leg
How to Train Your Dragon 2
This round moves ahead five years, when Hiccup is mapping the world and Berk has become a dragon-friendly village.
- How many years after the first film does the sequel take place?
Answer: Five - How old is Hiccup in How to Train Your Dragon 2?
Answer: 20 - What activity does Hiccup prefer to preparing for chiefdom?
Answer: Exploring and mapping new lands - Who is revealed to be Hiccup's long-lost mother?
Answer: Valka - What dragon has protected and carried Valka for years?
Answer: Cloudjumper, a Stormcutter - Which dragon trapper initially works for Drago?
Answer: Eret, son of Eret - Who is building a dragon army?
Answer: Drago Bludvist - What giant species can control other dragons as an alpha?
Answer: A Bewilderbeast - Who dies while protecting Hiccup from a mind-controlled Toothless?
Answer: Stoick - Who becomes the new chief of Berk?
Answer: Hiccup
The Hidden World
The animated trilogy's final chapter asks Hiccup and Toothless to protect dragons by making the hardest kind of choice.
- What is Hiccup's role at the start of The Hidden World?
Answer: Chief of Berk - Who is the Night Fury hunter pursuing Toothless?
Answer: Grimmel the Grisly - What pale dragon captures Toothless's attention?
Answer: The Light Fury - What does Toothless draw in the sand during his courtship display?
Answer: A large picture with looping lines around the Light Fury - What upgrade lets Toothless fly without Hiccup controlling his tail?
Answer: An automatic prosthetic tail fin - Where do the Berkians build a new settlement?
Answer: New Berk - What legendary refuge does Hiccup hope to find?
Answer: The Hidden World - What leadership title does Toothless hold among the dragons?
Answer: Alpha - Whom does Hiccup marry?
Answer: Astrid - What decision separates the humans and dragons near the end?
Answer: The dragons retreat to the Hidden World for safety
Animated Voice Cast and Filmmakers
Match the dragon riders and Viking leaders with the performers behind their animated voices.
- Who voices Hiccup in the animated trilogy?
Answer: Jay Baruchel - Who voices Astrid?
Answer: America Ferrera - Who voices Stoick?
Answer: Gerard Butler - Who voices Gobber?
Answer: Craig Ferguson - Who voices Snotlout?
Answer: Jonah Hill - Who voices Ruffnut in the first film?
Answer: Kristen Wiig - Who voices Valka?
Answer: Cate Blanchett - Who directed the first animated film with Dean DeBlois?
Answer: Chris Sanders - Who wrote and directed the second and third animated films?
Answer: Dean DeBlois - Who composed the animated trilogy's music?
Answer: John Powell
Cressida Cowell's Book Continuity
These questions apply to the original books, where Toothless, several relationships, and much of the plot differ sharply from the movies.
- Who wrote and illustrated the original How to Train Your Dragon novels?
Answer: Cressida Cowell - What tribe does book Hiccup belong to?
Answer: The Hairy Hooligans - How is Toothless described in the books?
Answer: A small green hunting dragon, initially believed to be a common garden dragon - Can book Hiccup speak with dragons?
Answer: Yes, he learns and uses Dragonese - Who is Hiccup's best human friend in the books?
Answer: Fishlegs - Which sword-fighting girl becomes Hiccup's friend in the books?
Answer: Camicazi - Who is the books' recurring treacherous villain?
Answer: Alvin the Treacherous - How many books are in the original main series?
Answer: Twelve - What is the title of the first main novel?
Answer: How to Train Your Dragon - What is the title of the twelfth and final main novel?
Answer: How to Fight a Dragon's Fury
2025 Live-Action Cast
This round switches to the 2025 live-action reimagining, which retells the first animated film with human performers and visual-effects dragons.
- Who plays Hiccup in the 2025 film?
Answer: Mason Thames - Who plays Astrid in the live-action film?
Answer: Nico Parker - Which animated-film cast member returns to play Stoick?
Answer: Gerard Butler - Who plays Gobber?
Answer: Nick Frost - Who plays Fishlegs?
Answer: Julian Dennison - Who plays Snotlout?
Answer: Gabriel Howell - Who plays Ruffnut?
Answer: Bronwyn James - Who plays Tuffnut?
Answer: Harry Trevaldwyn - Who plays the Viking Phlegma?
Answer: Ruth Codd - Who plays Spitelout?
Answer: Peter Serafinowicz
2025 Live Action and Franchise Facts
Finish with the remake's creators and clear franchise milestones. Then take flight with our mythical creature trivia and animal trivia.
- Who wrote and directed the 2025 live-action film?
Answer: Dean DeBlois - On what date did the live-action film open in the United States?
Answer: June 13, 2025 - Which studio produced the original animated trilogy?
Answer: DreamWorks Animation - In what year was the first animated film released?
Answer: 2010 - How long is the first animated film according to DreamWorks?
Answer: 98 minutes - In what year was How to Train Your Dragon 2 released?
Answer: 2014 - In what year was The Hidden World released?
Answer: 2019 - What kind of screen technology program was used for the 2025 production?
Answer: The Filmed for IMAX program - Which composer returned from the animated films for the live-action score?
Answer: John Powell - What central relationship remains the heart of both the 2010 and 2025 films?
Answer: The friendship between Hiccup and Toothless
Sources and Further Reading
- DreamWorks: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
- NBCUniversal: How to Train Your Dragon franchise history
- Universal Pictures: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
- Cressida Cowell: How to Train Your Dragon books
- NBCUniversal: 2025 live-action release
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