Weekly quiz questions: 8 February 2026
Hello quizmanics! What a week. The Winter Olympics kicked off in Italy, Bad Bunny brought Puerto Rico to the Super Bowl halftime show, and the Grammys made history. Whether you're hosting a quiz tonight or just want to test your mates, here are ten questions from the past seven days.
The questions
1Bad Bunny headlined the Super Bowl LX halftime show on Sunday. What was the first song he performed?
Answer:Tití Me Preguntó(click to reveal)
The Puerto Rican star opened the show walking through a set decorated with traditional "pava" hats and men playing dominos, paying homage to his island's culture.
2The Super Bowl saw the Seahawks defeat the Patriots 29-13. Which Seattle player was named MVP after rushing for 135 yards?
Answer:Kenneth Walker III(click to reveal)
He became the first running back to win Super Bowl MVP since Terrell Davis in 1998. His father attended his first ever NFL game to watch his son lift the trophy.
3F1 driver Lewis Hamilton and which reality TV star fuelled dating rumours after being spotted together at the Super Bowl?
Answer:Kim Kardashian(click to reveal)
The pair were first seen together at a New Year's Eve party in Aspen, and the Super Bowl appearance sent fans into a frenzy. Neither has officially confirmed the relationship.
4The 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony was held on February 6th at which famous football stadium?
Answer:San Siro (also accept Giuseppe Meazza)(click to reveal)
The ceremony, titled "Armonia", featured performances from Mariah Carey and Andrea Bocelli. For the first time in Olympic history, two cauldrons were lit in different locations.
5Which American skier won Team USA's first gold medal of the Winter Olympics in the women's downhill on February 8th?
Answer:Breezy Johnson(click to reveal)
She beat Germany's Emma Aicher by just four hundredths of a second. Home favourite Sofia Goggia took bronze.
6Which artist and album won Album of the Year at the 2026 Grammy Awards?
Answer:Bad Bunny with "Debí Tirar Más Fotos"(click to reveal)
The title translates to "I Should Have Taken More Photos." It made Grammy history as the first Spanish-language album to win the top prize, capping off an incredible week for the Puerto Rican artist.
7Which rapper won five Grammys this year, surpassing Jay-Z to become the most awarded hip-hop artist in Grammy history?
Answer:Kendrick Lamar(click to reveal)
His wins came primarily from his Drake diss track "Not Like Us," which dominated the rap categories.
8What is the name of the Seattle Seahawks quarterback who won Super Bowl LX?
Answer:Sam Darnold(click to reveal)
The former Jets and Vikings QB signed with Seattle after Geno Smith was traded to the Raiders in March 2025. He threw for 202 yards and a touchdown in the Super Bowl, capping off a Pro Bowl season.
9What is the name of the Winter Olympics sport where athletes slide head-first down an ice track on a small sled that looks a bit like a baking tray?
Answer:Skeleton(click to reveal)
Unlike luge, where athletes go feet-first on their backs, skeleton has competitors lying face-down and steering with subtle body movements. The sport got its name from the early sleds, which had a bony, stripped-down appearance.
10Which American skiing legend crashed out of the Olympic downhill just 13 seconds into the race, after controversially choosing to compete despite rupturing her ACL nine days earlier?
Answer:Lindsey Vonn(click to reveal)
The 41-year-old broke her leg in the crash and was airlifted to hospital. She had been attempting to become the oldest Alpine skier ever to win an Olympic medal.
What a start to February. Between the Olympics and the Super Bowl, it's been non-stop action. See you next week!
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