Welcome to the ultimate Back to the Future trivia challenge! This post features a collection of 86 unique questions covering all three films in the iconic time-travel series. Delve into the details of Marty McFly’s adventures, Doc Brown’s eccentric inventions, and the many historical periods they navigate through. From the memorable lines to the lesser-known facts, these trivia questions are designed to test even the most dedicated “Back to the Future” fans. Strap into your DeLorean, power up the Flux Capacitor, and let’s see how well you truly know this classic trilogy. Good luck, time travelers!
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1. Who directed ‘Back to the Future’? Reveal Answer Robert Zemeckis 2. Who played the role of Marty McFly? Reveal Answer Michael J. Fox 3. What model is the time-traveling car? Reveal Answer DeLorean DMC-12 4. In what year was ‘Back to the Future’ released? Reveal Answer 1985 5. What is Doc’s full name? Reveal Answer Dr. Emmett Brown 6. Who wrote the ‘Back to the Future’ screenplay? Reveal Answer Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale 7. What year does Marty visit in the first movie? Reveal Answer 1955 8. What speed must the DeLorean reach to travel through time? Reveal Answer 88 miles per hour 9. Which actress plays the role of Lorraine Baines? Reveal Answer Lea Thompson 10. What’s the name of Marty’s band? Reveal Answer The Pinheads 11. What is the name of Marty’s high school? Reveal Answer Hill Valley High School 12. Who played the role of George McFly? Reveal Answer Crispin Glover 13. Who is the mayor of Hill Valley in 1955? Reveal Answer Red Thomas 14. What does Marty use to fuel the DeLorean for time travel? Reveal Answer Plutonium 15. Who is the bully in the ‘Back to the Future’ series? Reveal Answer Biff Tannen 16. Who plays the character of Jennifer Parker, Marty’s girlfriend? Reveal Answer Claudia Wells 17. What is the name of the mall where the first time travel experiment happens? Reveal Answer Twin Pines Mall 18. What is the name of Doc’s dog? Reveal Answer Einstein 19. Which president is mentioned in the first film as a joke? Reveal Answer Ronald Reagan 20. What does Doc invent in 1955 that makes time travel possible? Reveal Answer The Flux Capacitor 21. What is the name of Marty’s younger brother? Reveal Answer Dave McFly 22. What is the sequel’s subtitle? Reveal Answer Back to the Future Part II 23. Which sport’s almanac does Marty buy in the future? Reveal Answer Grey’s Sports Almanac 24. What future year does Marty visit in ‘Back to the Future Part II’? Reveal Answer 2015 25. Who replaces Crispin Glover as George McFly in the sequels? Reveal Answer Jeffrey Weissman 26. What does Marty’s future son go to jail for? Reveal Answer Theft 27. Who is the head of Hill Valley in 1985A? Reveal Answer Biff Tannen 28. What is the name of Biff’s casino in 1985A? Reveal Answer Biff’s Pleasure Paradise 29. Who plays the role of Biff’s grandson, Griff? Reveal Answer Thomas F. Wilson 30. What famous monument is present in the center of Hill Valley in 2015? Reveal Answer The Clock Tower 31. What company manufactures the hoverboard in ‘Back to the Future Part II’? Reveal Answer Mattel 32. What is the name of Marty’s daughter? Reveal Answer Marlene McFly 33. What year does ‘Back to the Future Part III’ primarily take place in? Reveal Answer 1885 34. Who plays the role of Buford ‘Mad Dog’ Tannen? Reveal Answer Thomas F. Wilson 35. What is the name of Doc’s love interest in ‘Back to the Future Part III’? Reveal Answer Clara Clayton 36. What western actor is Marty named after in 1885? Reveal Answer Clint Eastwood 37. What festival is happening in Hill Valley in 1885? Reveal Answer The Hill Valley Festival 38. What is Doc’s profession in 1885? Reveal Answer Blacksmith 39. What is the name of the steam train in ‘Back to the Future Part III’? Reveal Answer The Sierra No. 3 40. What is the last name of Marty’s principal? Reveal Answer Strickland 41. Who composed the musical score for ‘Back to the Future’? Reveal Answer Alan Silvestri 42. What’s the name of Marty’s skateboard-scooter hybrid in 2015? Reveal Answer The Hoverboard 43. What soda does Marty order in Cafe ’80s? Reveal Answer Pepsi Perfect 44. Who is Marty’s favorite rock musician? Reveal Answer Chuck Berry 45. What song does Marty play at the Enchantment Under the Sea dance? Reveal Answer Johnny B. Goode 46. What brand of guitar does Marty use at his audition for the school dance? Reveal Answer Ibanez 47. What does George McFly do for a living in 1985? Reveal Answer He is a writer 48. What is the name of Biff’s auto detailing company? Reveal Answer Biff’s Auto Detailing 49. How many siblings does Marty have? Reveal Answer Two, a brother and a sister 50. What food does Marty’s mom serve for dinner in 1955? Reveal Answer Meatloaf 51. What song does Marty wake up to at the beginning of the first movie? Reveal Answer Power of Love by Huey Lewis and The News 52. What device does Doc use to synchronize all of his clocks at the beginning of the first movie? Reveal Answer A time machine 53. What name does Doc give to the time machine in ‘Back to the Future Part II’? Reveal Answer The Time Train 54. What’s the name of the park where Marty hides the DeLorean in 1885? Reveal Answer Shonash Ravine 55. What alias does Biff use when he gives the almanac to his younger self? Reveal Answer Mr. Fujitsu 56. What is the name of the video game that Marty plays in Cafe ’80s? Reveal Answer Wild Gun 57. Who is the president of the United States in 2015, as portrayed in ‘Back to the Future Part II’? Reveal Answer A female who is unnamed 58. What’s the color of the hoverboard that Marty uses in ‘Back to the Future Part II’? Reveal Answer Pink 59. What dance does Marty play guitar for in 1955? Reveal Answer The Enchantment Under the Sea Dance 60. What is the name of the principal at Hill Valley High School? Reveal Answer Principal Strickland 61. Who says ‘Where we’re going, we don’t need roads’? Reveal Answer Doc Brown 62. What does the DeLorean run on in ‘Back to the Future Part II’ and ‘III’? Reveal Answer Mr. Fusion, which uses garbage for fuel 63. In the ‘Back to the Future’ series, who invented the Flux Capacitor? Reveal Answer Dr. Emmett Brown 64. What are the iconic numbers in ‘Back to the Future’ which represent time travel? Reveal Answer 1.21 gigawatts and 88 miles per hour 65. What is the ‘Twin Pines Mall’ known as after Marty’s first time travel? Reveal Answer Lone Pine Mall 66. What catchphrase does Biff Tannen often use? Reveal Answer Make like a tree and get outta here 67. What is the last name of Doc’s love interest in the third film? Reveal Answer Clayton 68. What movie does Marty watch at the cinema in 1955? Reveal Answer A Cattle Queen of Montana 69. What’s the name of the town where ‘Back to the Future’ is set? Reveal Answer Hill Valley 70. What brand of underwear does Marty McFly wear? Reveal Answer Calvin Klein 71. What is the date of the future day that Marty visits in ‘Back to the Future Part II’? Reveal Answer October 21, 2015 72. What is the name of George McFly’s first novel? Reveal Answer A Match Made in Space 73. What was the cost of a Pepsi in Cafe ’80s in ‘Back to the Future Part II’? Reveal Answer $50 74. Who replaced Claudia Wells as Jennifer in ‘Back to the Future Part II’ and ‘III’? Reveal Answer Elisabeth Shue 75. What item did Marty and Doc use to channel lightning into the DeLorean? Reveal Answer A wire connected to the clock tower and a metal pole 76. In ‘Back to the Future Part III’, what new name does the ravine get? Reveal Answer Eastwood Ravine 77. In ‘Back to the Future Part III’, what does Doc use as a replacement part for the DeLorean’s damaged microchip? Reveal Answer A vacuum tube 78. What does Marty’s re-election campaign slogan say in ‘Back to the Future Part II’? Reveal Answer Re-elect Mayor Goldie Wilson, Progress is his middle name 79. In ‘Back to the Future Part II’, what does Marty buy for his future son? Reveal Answer A Grays Sports Almanac 80. Who provides the voice for the ‘Mr. Fusion’ home energy reactor in ‘Back to the Future Part II’? Reveal Answer Joe Flaherty 81. In ‘Back to the Future Part III’, what does Marty refer to as his ‘heavy-duty, pull-you-through-anything’ boots? Reveal Answer Nike Mags 82. In ‘Back to the Future Part III’, who is the Mayor of Hill Valley in 1885? Reveal Answer Hubert 83. What 1980s pop band performs the theme song for ‘Back to the Future’? Reveal Answer Huey Lewis and the News 84. In ‘Back to the Future’, what does Doc Brown use to generate the 1.21 gigawatts of electricity needed to power the flux capacitor? Reveal Answer A lightning bolt 85. In ‘Back to the Future Part II’, what does Old Biff tell Young Biff to keep in the car? Reveal Answer The Grays Sports Almanac 86. In ‘Back to the Future Part III’, how does Doc get back to the future from 1885 without the DeLorean? Reveal Answer He uses a steam locomotive fitted with a flux capacitor Sharing is Caring: