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Reality TV Trivia Quiz
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Fact: Reality TV is cheaper to produce, easier to make, and, above all else, popular with audiences. When real, attention-hungry people are put on TV, almost anything can happen. And yes, most of the stuff that is shown has been scripted.

Reality TV Trivia Quiz
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1. The NPR podcast 'Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me' angered some die-hard fans when the show hosted what reality TV star to discuss her book 'Piktures?'

2. What's the name of the famously angry British host on the reality TV show 'Hell's Kitchen?'

3. Judges Cardi B, Chance the Rapper and T.I. search for the next big hip-hop star on 'Rhythm + Flow,' a competition reality series on what streaming service?

4. What 2020 Netflix-produced reality television show was inspired in part by the famous Seinfeld episode 'The Contest' in which participants competed for who could abstain from onanism the longest?

5. Farrah Abraham and Jordan Cashmyer were among the stars of what 2010s MTV documentary series, showcasing the problems that teenagers face when presented with the prospect of children at such a young age?

6. Initially considered a response to ABC's 'Survivor' success, what American stunt game show aired on NBC from 2001 to 2006 and was adapted from the original Dutch version Now or Neverland?

7. 'Myanmar,' 'Koreatown, Los Angeles,' and 'Colombia' are the names of the first three episodes, respectively, of what Anthony Bourdain-hosted food travelogue show?

8. On his second time playing 'Survivor,' contestant 'Boston Rob' Mariano fell in love with what fellow contestant, whom he eventually proposed to on the finale episode of the show's eighth season?

9. 'Fast Forward' and 'Roadblock' are both types of tasks in what reality TV series that has aired in the U.S. since 2001?

10. With a name that references a neighborhood in New York City, what drag queen is the head judge of 'Canada's Drag Race,' the Canadian adaptation of 'RuPaul's Drag Race?'

11. With a title that refers to old-fashioned wooing, what new reality show, which premieres on NBC on March 6, has been described as 'a noble cross between Bridgerton and The Bachelorette?'

12. What is the name of the MTV reality show that was spun off from two of the network's prior shows 'The Real World' and 'Road Rules'? This new show debuted in 1998 and originally only featured alumni from its two predecessor shows.

13. Named for the capital of the Philippines and the island it sits on, Manila Luzon is a popular competitor who debuted on Season 3 of what reality TV series?

14. Through the first 10 seasons of Shark Tank, what Dallas Mavericks owner and prominent venture capitalist had made the highest number of deals on the show, totaling 151 deals?

15. What game show smash hit of the early 2000s was revived by NBC in 2020, with actress Jane Lynch taking over for Anne Robinson as the show's sarcastic host?

16. Voice actor Shinichiro Ohta is best known for his breathless floor reporting on the dishes whipped up for what TV competition?

17. For its 17th season, Project Runway said 'auf wiedersehen' to hosts Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum to make way for two fresh faces, one a model and one a designer. With one guess, name either of the two replacement hosts.

18. One of the featured big cat trainers in 'Tiger King' had been on stage with Britney Spears during a performance at the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards as her song featured a caged tiger that had been wrangled by this person. Who is he?

19. Jason Thompson narrates, 'Fire' by the Ohio Players is the opening theme, and Gordon Ramsay hosts what reality television show that debuted on Fox in 2005?

20. Natalie Bassingthwaighte and Carrie Bickmore were the two hosts of an English-language international version of 'So You Think You Can Dance' that was filmed and produced in Sydney. What country's version of the show was this?

21. Three-time 'RuPaul's Drag Race' alum Shangela was personally cast by Lady Gaga in a cameo role in what 2018 film?

22. Karen From Finance is the name of a queen from Melbourne who competed on the inaugural Down Under season of what competition reality series?

23. What singer earned third place in the fifth season of Canadian Idol? Her first performance on the show was an original song named 'Sweet Talker' and she rocketed to international fame with a song regarding a possible phone transmission four years later.

24. The Wahlburgers TV series was, unsurprisingly, based on the chain of casual burger restaurants and bars named Wahlburgers. At least five family members featured prominently in the show, including actor Mark Wahlberg. Name any other member of the main cast with the last name Wahlberg.

25. You'd get told 'goodbye' by host Anne Robinson if you were the lowest performer on your team when it came to answering trivia questions on which 2000 British game show?