Moon Quiz: a selection of Lunar Quiz Questions and answers for your next zoom or pub quiz challenge

moon quiz questions and answers

The Moon Quiz
(might contain cheese)

We all know the moon is made from cheese 🙂 and as we love cheese at Ingredient Solutions we have put together a selection of quiz questions with a lunar theme. This is a printable quiz with the answers at the bottom. There is a a bonus cheese question at the end!Hope you enjoy them. Click to see the answers at the bottom.

moon quiz questions and answers

The Moon Quiz

  1. How much farther from the earth does the moon get each year?
    (a) 1.5 inches (b) 6 inches (c) 12 inches
  2. In what year did French novelist Jules Verne publish 'From the Earth to the Moon'?
    (a) 1947 (b) 1842 (c) 1865
  3. What was the first human word spoken from the surface of the Moon?
    (a) “Houston” (b) “Eagle” (c) “Tranquility”
  4. What year did the first spacecraft reach the moon?
    (a) 1959 (b) 1962 (c) 1968
  5. The Full Moon in January is known as what?
    (a) The Ice Moon (b) The Bear Moon (c) The Wolf Moon
  6. Bonus Cheese Question: Which famous soft cheese is made just 30 miles outside Paris?
    (a) Brie de Meaux (b) Brillat-Savarin (c) Coulommiers

Answers

  1. (a) 1.5 inches
  2. (c) 1865
  3. (a) “Houston” — “Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.”
  4. (a) 1959 (Luna 1, a Soviet craft)
  5. (c) The Wolf Moon
  6. (a) Brie de Meaux

 

 

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