Pizza Game Night

friends playing a game with pizza

Ready to put your pizza knowledge to the test? Gather your friends together and challenge them to a Pizza Trivia Game Night! Make it fun by putting out all the fixings for pizza making. Let everyone craft their own pizza and dig in. After the eating’s done, get gaming with these pizza trivia questions. If you have a crowd, divide everyone up into team. You can have prizes for the winner like a pizza cookbook, gift cards to a local pizza joint, or a pizza stone. 

Pizza Trivia Questions

  1. What percentage of Americans eat pizza for breakfast?
    A) 25%
    B) 36%
    C) 42%
    D) 50%

  2. How many acres of pizza do Americans eat each day?
    A) 50 acres
    B) 75 acres
    C) 100 acres
    D) 150 acres

  3. How often do most people who eat pizza consume it?
    A) About once a week
    B) About once a month
    C) About once every six months
    D) About once a year

  4. What is the most popular pizza topping after cheese?
    A) Sausage
    B) Mushrooms
    C) Pepperoni
    D) Olives

  5. What is the biggest day of the year for pizza delivery in the U.S.?
    A) New Year’s Eve
    B) Super Bowl Sunday
    C) Fourth of July
    D) Halloween

  6. What is the technical term for the crust of a pizza?
    A) Pizzacren
    B) Edge
    C) Cornicione
    D) Border

  7. What historical event contributed to the popularity of pizza in the U.S.?
    A) The Great Depression
    B) The end of World War II with soldiers returning from Italy
    C) The invention of the automobile
    D) The moon landing

  8. How much is the pizza industry worth?
    A) $2.5 billion
    B) $7 billion
    C) $20 billion
    D) $37 billion

  9. Where is an annual Pizza Expo held each year?
    A) Las Vegas, NV
    B) Chicago. IL
    C) New York
    D) New Haven, CT

  10. What is a popular pizza topping in Japan?
    A) Pineapple
    B) Mayonnaise
    C) BBQ sauce
    D) Soy sauce

  11. What is the least favorite pizza topping in America?
    A) Onions
    B) Mushrooms
    C) Green peppers
    D) Anchovies

  12. In what year did the first frozen pizza hit the market?
    A) 1950
    B) 1962
    C) 1970
    D) 1985

  13. Where did Hawaiian pizza originate?
    A) Hawaii
    B) Italy
    C) Canada
    D) Australia

  14. What activity related to pizza has its own professional-level sporting event?
    A) Cheese grating
    B) Dough-spinning
    C) Pizza eating
    D) Topping placement

  15. In which city is there a pizza museum?
    A) Philadelphia
    B) Chicago
    C) Naples
    D) Detroit

  16. What is the most preferred pizza topping in India?
    A) Chicken
    B) Paneer
    C) Tofu
    D) Lamb

  17. How many slices of pizza does the average American consume each year?
    A) 30 slices
    B) 38 slices
    C) 46 slices
    D) 52 slices