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Marriage Trivia: The Great Quiz

  • Question of

    Who married childhood friend Jason Allen Alexander in Las Vegas in 2004, only to have her marriage annulled 55 hours later?

    • Britney Spears
    • Kim Kardashian
    • Kelly Rowland
    • Miley Cyrus
  • Question of

    Why does the groom stand on the right during the wedding?

    • Because in early, more violent times, he needed his sword arm free in case of trouble
    • To allow the bride’s family to clearly identify him
    • So the best man can offer physical support if needed
    • To prevent the groom from running away
  • Question of

    Why does the wedding cake come with tiers or layers?

    • It’s an Anglo-Saxon invention resulting from wedding guests’ habit of bringing small cakes and stacking them
    • A French chef devised it to save on ingredients
    • To increase quantity without using up space on crowded tables
    • So that the cake can be cut without having to bend down
  • Question of

    What’s the average age men and women get married in Canada, according to United Nations research?

    • 31 for men, 29 for women
    • 28 for men, 25 for women
    • 32 for men, 30 for women
    • 35 for men, 32 for women
  • Question of

    Why does the groom traditionally have a best man?

    • To help him fight off resistance from the bride’s family as in Anglo-Saxon times, men sometimes stole women as wives and would ask their strongest friend along for muscle power 
    • To act as substitute and marry the bride if anything should happen to the groom
    • To pay for the drinks
    • To get him to the church on time
  • Question of

    When did bridegrooms join their wives in putting on a wedding ring?

    • During the Second World War, women gave their husbands rings as a keepsake
    • In the 1960’s as a mark of sexual equality
    • In Victorian times, as a symbol of wealth
    • In Roman times to signify ownership
  • Question of

    In which movie does Dustin Hoffman (Benjamin) persuade Katharine Ross (Elaine) to jilt her all American jock fiancé at the altar and run away with him?

    • The Graduate
    • The Wedding Planner
    • American Wedding
    • My Big Fat Greek Wedding
  • Question of

    What was the original purpose of the bridesmaids?

    • To fool evil spirits as they dressed like the bride and kept her safe from their attention
    • To entertain the wedding party
    • To indicate they wanted to marry next
    • To make sure the bride did not change her mind
  • Question of

    How many weddings take place annually in Las Vegas, according to Marriage License Statistics?

    • 110,000
    • 50,000
    • 250,000
    • 1,000,000
  • Question of

    Who bought the first recorded diamond engagement ring?

    • King Maximilian I of Germany before he proposed to Mary of Burgundy in 1477
    • Henry VIII
    • Richard Burton
    • King Solomon

Written by Alex Trivia

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