We Bet You Can’t Score 37/40 On This 2000s Quiz — 91% of People Fail!

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Welcome to the ultimate early-2000s time machine. This is the decade of flip phones, low-rise jeans, MySpace Top 8 drama, and the birth of reality TV. From pop culture moments that broke the internet (before that was even a thing) to world events that shaped everything after, these 40 questions cover music, movies, tech, politics, sports, and pure nostalgia. If you break 37+, you officially survived the 2000s with your brain intact. Ready to prove you didn’t spend the entire decade just texting WUU2 under your desk? Let’s go back to the future.
1 /40

Which pop star’s 2007 album "Blackout" came out during her head-shaving meltdown?

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2 /40

Which 2006 movie musical featured "You Can’t Stop the Beat" and a plus-size teen heroine?

3 /40

Which 2009 movie had the line "It’s not about the money, it’s about sending a message"?

4 /40

Which pop star wore a meat dress to the 2010 VMAs?

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5 /40

Which artist’s 2009 album "The Emancipation of Mimi" revived her career?

6 /40

Which 2001 movie featured the song "Lady Marmalade" remake?

7 /40

What phone with a full slide-out keyboard was nicknamed "CrackBerry"?

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8 /40

Which 2004 tsunami killed over 230,000 people across 14 countries?

9 /40

Which pop star’s 2001 album was titled simply "J.Lo"?

10 /40

Which artist’s 2008 album "Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends" won the Grammy for Album of the Year?

11 /40

Which pop star released "Oops!... I Did It Again" in 2000 and wore a red latex jumpsuit?

12 /40

Which artist had a 2008 hit with "I Kissed a Girl"?

13 /40

What 2001 event saw the World Trade Center towers collapse?

14 /40

What was the name of the 2003 film where Jack Black pretended to be a substitute teacher and formed a rock band?

15 /40

What 2005 movie featured Napoleon Dynamite dance?

16 /40

Which pop star dated Justin Timberlake and wore a denim dress in 2001?

17 /40

Which teen drama premiered in 2003 about California rich kids?

18 /40

What 2008 election made history with the first African-American president?

19 /40

What 2003 Beyoncé solo single featured Sean Paul and had a beach dance video?

20 /40

What 2001 Apple device changed music forever?

21 /40

What social media site launched in 2006 with a 140-character limit?

22 /40

Which animated movie won Best Animated Feature at the first-ever Oscar category in 2002?

23 /40

What 2003 event began with "shock and awe" bombing of Baghdad?

24 /40

Which artist released "Confessions" in 2004 and dominated R&B?

25 /40

What gaming console launched in 2006 and introduced motion controls?

26 /40

Which pop princess had a very public breakdown in 2007?

27 /40

Which 2005 song by Gwen Stefani asked "If I was a rich girl, na-na-na-na-na"?

28 /40

Which 2005 hurricane devastated New Orleans?

29 /40

What social network peaked in 2008 with customizable profiles and Top 8 friends?

30 /40

What phone did Steve Jobs unveil in January 2007?

31 /40

Which teen movie musical premiered on Disney Channel in 2006 and launched a franchise?

32 /40

What 2008 financial crisis began with Lehman Brothers collapse?

33 /40

Which singer’s "Crazy in Love" with Jay-Z became the anthem of summer 2003?

34 /40

What video-sharing site went live in 2005 and changed entertainment forever?

35 /40

Which pop star’s 2004 Super Bowl "wardrobe malfunction" created the term?

36 /40

What reality dating show premiered in 2002 with the line "Will you accept this rose?"?

37 /40

What social network required a college email and launched in February 2004?

38 /40

What search engine launched Google Images after J.Lo’s green Versace dress crashed servers?

39 /40

What reality show premiered in 2000 and made "You’re fired!" a catchphrase?

40 /40

Which boy band had the best-selling album of the 2000s with "No Strings Attached"?

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