The Office

The Office Trivia Questions and Answers

The Office trivia questions from Dunder Mifflin basics to deep cuts — Michael's greatest hits, Jim and Pam, Dwight's beets and Battlestar, and the moments you quote constantly. Tap any question to reveal the answer.

1 Question: Dunder Mifflin sells what product, from what Pennsylvania city?

Answer: Paper; Scranton

2 Question: What does Michael Scott's famous mug proclaim him to be?

Answer: World's Best Boss

3 Question: Dwight proudly farms what root vegetable at Schrute Farms?

Answer: Beets

4 Question: Complete Jim's fake-Dwight impression: 'Bears. Beets. ___ ___.'

Answer: 'Battlestar Galactica'

5 Question: What's the name of the branch's long-suffering HR rep, Michael's nemesis?

Answer: Toby Flenderson

6 Question: Jim proposes to Pam where — in the rain?

Answer: At a gas station (rest stop) off the highway

7 Question: What award show does Michael host annually at Chili's?

Answer: The Dundies

8 Question: Kevin's famous kitchen disaster: he drops a giant pot of what?

Answer: Chili

9 Question: What's Michael's action-movie screenplay (and later film) called?

Answer: 'Threat Level Midnight'

10 Question: In 'Threat Level Midnight,' Michael's secret-agent hero is named what?

Answer: Michael Scarn

11 Question: Stanley loves exactly one workday a year. Which one?

Answer: Pretzel Day

12 Question: Angela is devoted to what pets — sometimes stored in her filing drawer?

Answer: Cats

13 Question: Michael's alter ego who visits the office to teach about jail is named what?

Answer: Prison Mike

14 Question: What does Michael 'declare' loudly in the office when he's broke?

Answer: Bankruptcy

15 Question: Which ambitious temp starts the infamous office fire with a cheese pita left in the toaster oven?

Answer: Ryan

16 Question: Dwight's cousin, who helps at the farm and later joins the office, is named what?

Answer: Mose

17 Question: Jim's first-season crush note: what does he put in Jell-O?

Answer: Dwight's stapler

18 Question: Pam's job when the series begins?

Answer: Receptionist

19 Question: Michael burns his foot on what breakfast appliance?

Answer: A George Foreman grill (grilling bacon)

20 Question: What's the name of the company that buys Dunder Mifflin late in the series?

Answer: Sabre

21 Question: Sabre's CEO, played by Kathy Bates, is named what?

Answer: Jo Bennett

22 Question: Andy Bernard went to what university — and won't let anyone forget it?

Answer: Cornell

23 Question: Andy's a cappella nickname — also what he calls himself constantly?

Answer: The Nard Dog ('Here Comes Treble' is the group)

24 Question: 'Scott's Tots' is painful because Michael promised a class of third-graders what?

Answer: He'd pay their college tuition

25 Question: In 'Dinner Party,' what tiny TV does Michael proudly mount on the wall?

Answer: A plasma TV (comically small flat-screen)

26 Question: What's Jan's candle company called?

Answer: Serenity by Jan

27 Question: Creed's mysterious past includes… what's his stated job at Dunder Mifflin?

Answer: Quality assurance

28 Question: Kelly Kapoor's on-again-off-again office romance is with whom?

Answer: Ryan Howard

29 Question: What teapot inscription… no — Jim gives Pam a teapot at Christmas containing what crucial item he removes at the last second?

Answer: A letter (telling her his feelings)

30 Question: Dwight's title battle: he insists he's not 'Assistant TO the Regional Manager' but what?

Answer: Assistant Regional Manager

31 Question: Who does Michael hit with his car in the parking lot?

Answer: Meredith

32 Question: Pam and Jim's first kiss (for real) happens in what episode-defining season 2 finale?

Answer: 'Casino Night'

33 Question: Michael and Jan's couples dinner party features what Hunter song played on repeat?

Answer: 'That One Night'

34 Question: Michael's soulmate Holly Flax proves she's perfect for him by instantly matching his bits in the voice of what Michael puppet-character?

Answer: Yoda (their shared Yoda voice bit — accept 'she does the voices/bits with him')

35 Question: What does Dwight always keep hidden around the office, once revealed to include one inside a filing cabinet?

Answer: Weapons

36 Question: Erin's real first name is what?

Answer: Kelly (she goes by her middle name, Erin)

37 Question: What paper-company rival does Michael found after quitting?

Answer: The Michael Scott Paper Company

38 Question: Who are Michael Scott Paper Company's three employees?

Answer: Michael, Pam, and Ryan

39 Question: Dwight performs an unauthorized what drill that traps the office in panic?

Answer: A fire drill

40 Question: During the fire-drill chaos, what does Angela throw to Oscar to save?

Answer: Her cat, Bandit

41 Question: Jim and Pam marry at what natural landmark?

Answer: Niagara Falls

42 Question: Their wedding dance down the aisle spoofs a viral video set to what Chris Brown song?

Answer: 'Forever'

43 Question: Michael leaves Scranton to move to Colorado with Holly. His final spoken line includes what catchphrase, sort of?

Answer: 'That's what she said' (whispered without a mic)

44 Question: Who becomes regional manager at the very end of the series?

Answer: Dwight

45 Question: Dwight's building side-hustle: he owns what property the office sits in?

Answer: The office building (1725 Slough Avenue)

46 Question: What's the name of Angela's senator husband (before Dwight)?

Answer: Robert Lipton

47 Question: Phyllis's husband owns what local business, making her 'Mrs. ___'?

Answer: Bob Vance, Vance Refrigeration

48 Question: What game does Jim invent with a red stapler… no — Office Olympics medal ceremony awards what homemade medals?

Answer: Yogurt-lid medals

49 Question: Michael's declaration when Toby returns from Costa Rica: 'NO, GOD! NO GOD PLEASE NO! NO! NO! ___!'

Answer: 'NOOOOO!'

50 Question: The documentary crew filming the office is finally acknowledged in the last season. How many years did they film?

Answer: Nine

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