Grab your portal gun, because this quiz is heading straight into the weirdest corners of the multiverse.
These Rick and Morty trivia questions cover the Smith family, Citadel politics, strange inventions, and season-spanning story turns.
The Smith Family and Their Garage
- What is Rick Sanchez's relationship to Morty Smith?
Answer: He is Morty’s maternal grandfather. - What is Morty's older sister called?
Answer: Summer Smith - What are Morty's parents called?
Answer: Beth and Jerry Smith - What animal does Beth specialize in treating?
Answer: Horses - What is the family surname shared by Morty, Summer, Jerry, and Beth?
Answer: Smith - Where does Rick usually conduct experiments at the Smith home?
Answer: The garage - What color is Rick's portal fluid in the main series?
Answer: Green - What handheld device lets Rick open portals?
Answer: A portal gun - What is Rick's customary drink container?
Answer: A flask - Which family member is a clone in the season 4 finale's unresolved setup?
Answer: Either Beth or Space Beth; the episode deliberately does not reveal which. - What is Jerry's usual relationship to Rick?
Answer: Rick is his father-in-law. - Which Smith child is older?
Answer: Summer - What is Rick's last name?
Answer: Sanchez - What does Beth call her spacefaring counterpart?
Answer: Space Beth - What does Rick turn himself into to avoid family therapy?
Answer: A pickle
Pilot Trips and Early Adventures
Fans of Simpsons trivia will feel right at home here, but the details get delightfully specific.
- What seeds does Rick ask Morty to smuggle in the pilot?
Answer: Mega Seeds - Where does Morty hide the Mega Seeds?
Answer: In his rectum - What is the name of Morty's longtime crush in season 1?
Answer: Jessica - What breed is the Smith family dog originally called Snuffles?
Answer: A white Maltese - What name does Snuffles adopt after becoming super-intelligent?
Answer: Snowball - Which movie inspires the dream-invasion plot of “Lawnmower Dog”?
Answer: Inception - What does Mr. Goldenfold teach at Morty's school?
Answer: Math - Who runs the anatomy-themed attraction inside a homeless man?
Answer: Dr. Xenon Bloom - What is the attraction inside Reuben called?
Answer: Anatomy Park - Which disease escapes from Anatomy Park?
Answer: Hepatitis A - What creatures control the simulation in “M. Night Shaym-Aliens!”?
Answer: Zigerions - What song does Rick perform in the Zigerion simulation?
Answer: “Baker Street” - What device creates alternate copies in “Meeseeks and Destroy”?
Answer: A Meeseeks Box - What do Mr. Meeseeks say about existence?
Answer: Existence is pain. - What task does Jerry ask the Meeseeks to help him accomplish?
Answer: Take two strokes off his golf game
Citadel Citizens and Alternate Ricks
- What collective is governed from the Citadel?
Answer: Ricks and Mortys from many dimensions - Which eyepatch-wearing character is later revealed as a Morty?
Answer: Evil Morty - Who controls Evil Rick in “Close Rick-counters of the Rick Kind”?
Answer: Evil Morty - What phrase do Ricks use to describe the smartest Rick in the multiverse?
Answer: The Rickest Rick - What phrase does Rick use for his grandson?
Answer: The Mortiest Morty - What political office does Evil Morty win at the Citadel?
Answer: President - What barrier separates universes where Rick is the smartest person from the rest?
Answer: The Central Finite Curve - What does Evil Morty use to escape the Central Finite Curve?
Answer: A golden portal - Which Citadel institution trains Mortys?
Answer: The Morty Academy - What food shop becomes important in the Citadel episode “The Ricklantis Mixup”?
Answer: Simple Rick’s - What kind of wafer is made using Simple Rick's happy memories?
Answer: A Simple Rick’s Wafer Cookie - What color portals does Evil Morty use after leaving the Curve?
Answer: Gold - What happens to the Citadel at the end of season 5?
Answer: It is destroyed. - Which episode first introduces the Council of Ricks?
Answer: “Close Rick-counters of the Rick Kind” - What numerical designation is associated with the show's main Rick and Morty?
Answer: C-137
Aliens, Friends, and Frenemies
For another screen-ready challenge, try our Adventure Time trivia after this round.
- What is Birdperson's daughter called?
Answer: Birdie - What new identity is Birdperson given by the Galactic Federation?
Answer: Phoenixperson - What blue alien is famous for shouting his own name?
Answer: Mr. Meeseeks - What species is Krombopulos Michael?
Answer: Gromflomite - What is Krombopulos Michael's profession?
Answer: Assassin - Which musician voices the fart-like gaseous being named Fart?
Answer: Jemaine Clement - What song does Fart sing with Morty?
Answer: “Goodbye Moonmen” - What is Squanchy's species?
Answer: Cat person - What verb does Squanchy use for many different meanings?
Answer: Squanch - Who marries Birdperson at the end of season 2?
Answer: Tammy Guetermann - What organization is Tammy secretly serving?
Answer: The Galactic Federation - What is Mr. Poopybutthole's signature exclamation?
Answer: “Ooh-wee!” - What psychic species does Unity belong to?
Answer: A hive mind - What giant talking head demands Earth “show me what you got”?
Answer: A Cromulon - What band do Rick and Morty form for the interplanetary music contest?
Answer: Get Schwifty
Inventions, Games, and Strange Science
- What device lets users inhabit the lives of alternate selves?
Answer: Roy: A Life Well Lived - At what arcade is the game Roy found?
Answer: Blips and Chitz - What does the Microverse Battery power?
Answer: Rick's flying car - Who creates the Miniverse inside Rick's Microverse?
Answer: Zeep Xanflorp - What device does Rick use to freeze time after the season 1 finale?
Answer: A time-freezing crystal - What do the time cops resemble?
Answer: Anthropomorphic testicles - What does Rick's “save place” device really do in “The Vat of Acid Episode”?
Answer: It moves Morty into another reality while killing that reality's Morty. - What fake escape plan gives “The Vat of Acid Episode” its title?
Answer: Hiding in a vat of fake acid - What invention makes Jerry temporarily lighter than air?
Answer: Rick's shoes - What household item does Rick turn into a robot whose purpose is passing butter?
Answer: A small robot - What is the butter robot's reaction to learning its purpose?
Answer: “Oh my God.” - What does Rick call his armored suit in “Look Who's Purging Now”?
Answer: A Purge suit - What substance powers portal travel before portal fluid is restored in season 6?
Answer: Portal fluid is unavailable; Rick travels without portals. - What product does Rick use to erase Morty's memories?
Answer: A memory-erasing device - What color vials hold Morty's erased memories in “Morty's Mind Blowers”?
Answer: Multiple colors, including blue, red, and yellow
Episode Titles and Parodies
Keep the marathon rolling with TV show trivia when you are done.
- Which film title is parodied by “Total Rickall”?
Answer: Total Recall - Which film title is parodied by “The Rickshank Rickdemption”?
Answer: The Shawshank Redemption - Which Stephen King title is echoed by “Rickmancing the Stone”?
Answer: Romancing the Stone is echoed, not a Stephen King title. - Which action-film franchise inspires “Rick: A Mort Well Lived”?
Answer: Die Hard - Which movie is directly parodied in “Anatomy Park”?
Answer: Jurassic Park - Which anthology format structures “Rixty Minutes”?
Answer: Interdimensional television clips - What cable service lets the family watch shows from other dimensions?
Answer: Interdimensional Cable - What recurring format replaces Interdimensional Cable in “Morty's Mind Blowers”?
Answer: A clip show built from erased memories - Which holiday frames “Anatomy Park”?
Answer: Christmas - What annual event is central to “Look Who's Purging Now”?
Answer: A Purge - Which superhero team is spoofed by the Vindicators?
Answer: The Avengers and similar superhero teams - What heist-film convention does Rick mock in “One Crew over the Crewcoo's Morty”?
Answer: The elaborate crew-assembly and double-cross formula - Which fantasy TV phenomenon is spoofed in “Claw and Hoarder”?
Answer: Dragon bonding - What classic action movie is repeatedly referenced in “Rick: A Mort Well Lived”?
Answer: Die Hard - Which episode centers on parasites that create pleasant fake memories?
Answer: “Total Rickall”
Season Turning Points
- At the end of season 1, what does Rick throw for Morty and Summer?
Answer: A house party - Why does Rick surrender to the Federation at the end of season 2?
Answer: To protect his family - What condiment does Rick obsess over in the season 3 premiere?
Answer: Szechuan sauce - What happens to Jerry and Beth early in season 3?
Answer: They separate. - Who reunites by the end of season 3?
Answer: Beth and Jerry - What revelation closes season 4?
Answer: Rick cannot tell which Beth is the clone. - Who kills Rick's wife Diane and young Beth in Rick's remembered backstory?
Answer: Rick Prime - What artificial location contains Rick's memory of Birdperson?
Answer: Birdperson's mind - What major structure does Evil Morty destroy in the season 5 finale?
Answer: The Citadel - What goes wrong when Rick resets portal travelers in season 6?
Answer: Travelers are returned to their original dimensions. - Who is revealed as Morty's biological grandfather from his original reality?
Answer: Rick Prime - What family survives in the Cronenberg dimension after Morty leaves?
Answer: Jerry, Beth, and Summer, until later events - What villain does Rick finally confront in season 7?
Answer: Rick Prime - Who kills Rick Prime?
Answer: Rick C-137, with Evil Morty's help - What emotional problem remains after Rick defeats Rick Prime?
Answer: His revenge does not give him closure.
Production, Voices, and Series Facts
- Who co-created Rick and Morty with Justin Roiland?
Answer: Dan Harmon - On what network did Rick and Morty premiere?
Answer: Adult Swim - In what year did the series premiere?
Answer: 2013 - What short film by Justin Roiland helped inspire the series?
Answer: The Real Animated Adventures of Doc and Mharti - Which film characters were parodied by Doc and Mharti?
Answer: Doc Brown and Marty McFly - Who composed the show's main title theme?
Answer: Ryan Elder - Which actor voices Summer Smith?
Answer: Spencer Grammer - Which actor voices Beth Smith?
Answer: Sarah Chalke - Which actor voices Jerry Smith?
Answer: Chris Parnell - Which actor became one of the voices of Rick starting in season 7?
Answer: Ian Cardoni - Which actor became the voice of Morty starting in season 7?
Answer: Harry Belden - Which animation studio has handled the show's animation production?
Answer: Bardel Entertainment - What is the title of the anime spin-off that premiered in 2024?
Answer: Rick and Morty: The Anime - Who created Rick and Morty: The Anime?
Answer: Takashi Sano - What kind of awards has the series won multiple times for Outstanding Animated Program?
Answer: Primetime Emmy Awards
Sources and Further Reading
- Adult Swim: Rick and Morty
- Television Academy: Rick and Morty
- Warner Bros.: Rick and Morty
- IMDb episode guide
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