Disappearing kids, surprise returns, and hidden villains drive Stranger Things forward. This quiz focuses on major events and twists across the series.
Which event at the very start of the series sets the main story in motion?
Will Byers disappears after biking home from Mike’s house
Eleven escapes Hawkins Lab in broad daylight
The Mind Flayer appears over Hawkins
Hopper finds a gate in the woods
What twist do Joyce and Hopper discover about the “body” found in the quarry in season 1?
It is actually Jonathan’s body
It is a fake body planted by the government
It is a Russian agent in disguise
It is the Demogorgon shapeshifted into a boy
Which character is revealed to be alive in a Russian prison at the start of season 4 after being presumed dead in season 3?
Billy Hargrove
Alexei
Bob Newby
Jim Hopper
In season 2, what shocking behavior signals that Will is still connected to the Mind Flayer even after returning home?
He suddenly cannot remember his friends
He stops being visible in mirrors
He has visions and draws what the Mind Flayer sees
He speaks only in the Upside Down’s language
What major twist is revealed about Billy Hargrove in season 3?
He is a relative of Dr. Brenner
He is possessed and used as the Mind Flayer’s main human host
He has powers similar to Eleven
He is secretly working for Hawkins Lab
In season 4, who is ultimately revealed to be Vecna before his transformation in the Upside Down?
Henry Creel
Victor Creel
Sam Owens
Scott Clarke
What is the twist regarding Eleven’s role in creating the gate to the Upside Down in the lab?
Her contact with the Demogorgon accidentally opens the gate
She builds the gate machine herself
She destroys an existing gate, splitting it into many smaller ones
She willingly opens the gate to help the Russians
At the end of season 4, what event signals that Vecna’s plan to merge Hawkins with the Upside Down has partly succeeded?
The Upside Down transforms into a normal town
Huge cracks open through Hawkins and ash like particles fall from the sky
Hawkins disappears completely
Everyone in Hawkins vanishes except the kids
What surprising alliance forms in season 3 to infiltrate the Russian base under Starcourt Mall?
Hopper teams up with Jason and the jocks
Steve, Robin, Dustin, and Erica team up
Mike works with the Hawkins mayor
Joyce works with Dr. Brenner again
Which character’s apparent death in season 4’s finale becomes one of the most emotional moments of the series?
Steve Harrington
Eddie Munson
Jonathan Byers
Robin Buckley
Starter
You remember the biggest twists, but some important turning points slipped past you.
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