20 Gilmore Girls Trivia Quiz Questions & Answers

Pour coffee into your Luke’s mug, pull on your favorite fall sweater and hunker down with our Gilmore Girls Trivia Quiz. 

This fast-paced comedy-drama first aired in 2000 (yikes!) and left a huge New England shaped hole in our hearts when the last episode of the seven series landed in 2007.

How much do you know about the Gilmores that make up this complicated mother/daughter duo? 

What about their relationships with the other family members and the people in their hectic lives?

You’ll find Gilmore Girls’ questions and answers at the bottom of this guide. Feel free to use our quiz to build your own. 

Note: As with all of our TV quizzes, there are spoilers throughout, so only play if you have watched all seasons. 

There are five rounds, each with four questions, making this quiz out of 20 points.

We’ve also included fun Gilmore Girls trivia so you can learn more about the show.

If you’re not sure how to use this quiz, scroll to the bottom for instructions first.

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Gilmore Girls Trivia Questions To Test Your Knowledge 

Gilmore Girls Quiz General Knowledge Round

1. What is the name of the town where the Gilmore Girls live?

  • Stars Hallow
  • Stars Hollow
  • Stars Mallow
  • Star Follow

2. What is the population of the town?

  • 250
  • 5667
  • 8321
  • 9973

3. What is the name of the prep school that Rory attends?

  • Churchill
  • Chinton
  • Chilton
  • Chilston

4. Which of the following has Amy Sherman-Palladino also created?

  • It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
  • Don’t Trust The B*tch At Apartment 23
  • On Becoming a God in Central Florida
  • The Marvelous Mrs Maisel

Rory Gilmore Quiz Round 

1. What is Rory’s birth name?

  • Lorelai Gilmore
  • Rory Gilmore
  • Leigh Gilmore
  • Emily Gilmore

2. Who are Rory’s grandparents?

  • Lorelai and Richard
  • Lorelai and Robert
  • Emily and Richard
  • Emily and Robert

3. Who does Rory play in the Festival of Living Art?

  • Renaissance girl
  • Pop art girl
  • Surrealism girl 
  • Baroque girl

4. What does Rory do when she’s told she’s not got it in her to be an intern?

  • Asks for a second chance
  • Creates the competition
  • Gorges on Chinese food
  • Steals a yacht

Lorelai Gilmore Quiz Round 

1. What does Lorelai have to do in return for school fees?

  • Pay her parents back within one month 
  • Have dinner with her parents every week
  • Spend one weekend with her parents
  • Move in with her parents

2. Lorelai has many skills, such as fast-talking, but can also smell what before she sees it?

  • Coffee
  • Snow
  • Pudding 
  • Fire

3. What is the name of Lorelai’s inn?

  • The Dragonfly
  • The Maple Leaf
  • The Oak Tree
  • The Butterfly  

4. Why does Lorelai postpone her wedding to Luke?

  • He refuses to wear a suit
  • Her parents put pressure on her 
  • She finds out his big kid-size secret
  • It’s Lorelai; she can’t commit to anyone 

Gilmore Girls Boyfriends Quiz Round

1. Where does Jess move to after the car crash?

  • NYC
  • Boston
  • Portland
  • Philly

2. Who does Lorelai dance with at a wedding in season 2 AND take to a wedding in season 6?

  • Chris
  • Luke 
  • Richard 
  • Jason

3. Who plays Lane’s ‘My Dave’? 

  • Adam Brody
  • Adrien Brody
  • Adam DeVine
  • Adam Levine 

4. What did Professor Asher *shudder* call Paris?

  • Worldly, warm and welcoming woman
  • Wise, willful, wonderful woman
  • Witty, wondrous and worthwhile woman 
  • Whacky, worrisome and well-balanced woman

Other Gilmore Girls Characters Round

1. How does Lorelai describe Luke’s look?

  • Like Paul Bunyan, the Disney lumberjack
  • Like Johnny Canuck, Uncle Sam’s younger cousin
  • Like an extra from Seven Bridges and Seven Brothers 
  • Like a hillbilly from the King of the Hill cartoon

2. Why do Dean and Rory not work out?

  • Dean is actually married 
  • Emily puts a stop to it 
  • Rory likes other boys
  • All of the above 

3. What does Richard do for a living?

  • He’s in insurance
  • He’s a trader 
  • He’s an accountant 
  • He’s an author

4. Which non-romantic couple bicker more than any?

  • Sookie and Michele
  • Patty and Kirk
  • Luke and Lorelai 
  • Patty and Rory

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Gilmore Girls Quiz Answers

Gilmore Girls General Knowledge Round Answers

1. What is the name of the town where the Gilmore Girls live?

  • Stars Hallow
  • Stars Hollow
  • Stars Mallow
  • Star Follow

2. What is the population of the town?

  • 250
  • 5667
  • 8321
  • 9973

3. What is the name of the prep school that Rory attends?

  • Churchill
  • Chinton
  • Chilton
  • Chilston

Gilmore Girls Pop Quiz Trivia: Chilton is based on a Connecticut school called Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford, where President John F Kennedy and actress Glenn Close attended. 

4. Which of the following has Amy Sherman-Palladino also created?

  • It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
  • Don’t Trust The B*tch At Apartment 23
  • On Becoming a God in Central Florida
  • The Marvelous Mrs Maisel

Rory Gilmore Quiz Round Answers

1. What is Rory’s birth name?

  • Lorelai Gilmore
  • Rory Gilmore
  • Leigh Gilmore
  • Emily Gilmore

Gilmore Girls Trivia: OK, we kind of cheated here. Rory’s birth name is Lorelai Leigh Gilmore, quite the mouthful, huh? So Rory is the third Lorelai. 

2. Who are Rory’s grandparents?

  • Lorelai and Richard
  • Lorelai and Robert
  • Emily and Richard
  • Emily and Robert

3. Who does Rory play in the Festival of Living Art?

  • Renaissance girl
  • Pop art girl
  • Surrealism girl 
  • Baroque girl

4. What does Rory do when she’s told she’s not got it in her to be an intern?

  • Asks for a second chance
  • Creates the competition
  • Gorges on Chinese food
  • Steals a yacht

Lorelai Gilmore Quiz Round Answers

1. What does Lorelai have to do in return for school fees?

  • Pay her parents back within one month 
  • Have dinner with her parents every week
  • Spend one weekend with her parents
  • Move in with her parents

2. Lorelai has many skills, such as fast-talking, but can also smell what before she sees it?

  • Coffee
  • Snow
  • Pudding 
  • Fire

3. What is the name of Lorelai’s inn?

  • The Dragonfly
  • The Maple Leaf
  • The Oak Tree
  • The Butterfly  

4. Why does Lorelai postpone her wedding to Luke?

  • He refuses to wear a suit
  • Her parents put pressure on her 
  • She finds out his big kid-size secret
  • It’s Lorelai; she can’t commit to anyone 

Gilmore Girls Boyfriends Quiz Round Answers

1. Where does Jess move to after the car crash?

  • NYC
  • Boston
  • Portland
  • Philly

Gilmore Girls Trivia: In season 6, a straight-laced Jess lives in Philly and he also returns in the revival, A Year In The Life. 

Milo Ventimiglia, who plays Jess, also stars in the time-bending TV show, This Is Us. You can play our This Is Us Quiz here

2. Who does Lorelai dance with at a wedding in season 2 AND take to a wedding in season 6?

  • Chris
  • Luke 
  • Richard 
  • Jason

Gilmore Girls Trivia: If you’d forgotten because you are too starry-eyed about Lorelai and Luke, Chris was initially Lorelai high school boyfriend and is Rory’s Dad. 

3. Who plays Lane’s ‘My Dave’? 

  • Adam Brody
  • Adrien Brody
  • Adam DeVine
  • Adam Levine 

Gilmore Girls Trivia: After distancing himself from Lane’s heart as Dave, Brody went on to melt all of ours as Seth, the awkward yet ridiculously handsome geek in the OC. 

He also stars in The StartUp.

Brody is married to Leighton Meester from Gossip Girl and I was today years old when I found that out. What about you? Tell us in the comments. 

4. What did Professor Asher *shudder* call Paris?

  • Worldly, warm and welcoming woman
  • Wise, willful, wonderful woman
  • Witty, wondrous and worthwhile woman 
  • Whacky, worrisome and well-balanced woman

Other Gilmore Girls Characters Round Answers

1. How does Lorelai describe Luke’s look?

  • Like Paul Bunyan, the Disney lumberjack
  • Like Johnny Cannuk, Uncle Sam’s younger cousin
  • Like an extra from Seven Bridges and Seven Brothers
  • Like a hillbilly from the King of the Hill cartoon

2. Why do Dean and Rory not work out?

  • Dean is actually married 
  • Emily puts a stop to it 
  • Rory likes other boys
  • All of the above

3. What does Richard do for a living?

  • He’s in insurance
  • He’s a trader 
  • He’s an accountant 
  • He’s an author

4. Which non-romantic couple bicker more than any?

  • Sookie and Michele
  • Patty and Kirk
  • Luke and Lorelai 
  • Patty and Rory

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