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Birthday Quiz Questions About the Birthday Person

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At an adult birthday dinner or party, a few personal questions let old friends share stories while newer guests join in by guessing. Choose six to ten prompts and adapt the example options to the person you are celebrating. Confirm facts and preferences before setting the answers; for a surprise party, ask someone who knows and skip anything uncertain. Make sure only one option fits each scored question. Photo questions need a picture everyone can see. The final three questions are polls with no correct answers. No answers are marked here because they depend on who you are celebrating.

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Use these prompts as inspiration, then tailor the answers and wording to the people in your room.

Question 1

Which cake would they choose for their birthday?

  1. AChocolate
  2. BLemon
  3. CStrawberry
  4. DCarrot cake

Question 2

What would they order for a birthday dinner?

  1. APizza
  2. BSushi
  3. CPasta
  4. DA favourite home-cooked dish

Question 3

What kind of work did they do in their first paid job?

  1. AWorking in a shop
  2. BServing food
  3. CLooking after children
  4. DOffice work

Question 4

Which subject did they enjoy most at school?

  1. AArt
  2. BPE
  3. CLanguages
  4. DScience

Question 5

What did they want to be when they were younger?

  1. AA musician
  2. BA teacher
  3. CA chef
  4. DAn astronaut

Question 6

Which activity did they spend most time on growing up?

  1. APlaying a sport
  2. BMaking music
  3. CReading
  4. DGaming

Question 7

How do they like to start a day off?

  1. AA long breakfast
  2. BA walk
  3. CSleeping in
  4. DGoing out for coffee

Question 8

Which snack would they reach for first?

  1. ACrisps
  2. BChocolate
  3. CCheese and crackers
  4. DPopcorn

Question 9

What sort of trip would they choose next?

  1. AA city weekend
  2. BA few days by the sea
  3. CA cabin in the countryside
  4. DA trip built around good food

Question 10

Which kind of film would they choose to rewatch?

  1. AA comedy
  2. BAn adventure film
  3. CA musical
  4. DA detective story

Question 11

What do they most often take photos of?

  1. APeople they are with
  2. BFood
  3. CPlaces they visit
  4. DPets

Question 12

Which invitation would they find hardest to turn down?

  1. ATickets to a concert
  2. BDinner somewhere new
  3. CAn afternoon outdoors
  4. DA board-game evening

Question 13

What was the occasion in this photo?

  1. AA birthday
  2. BA holiday
  3. CA graduation
  4. DAn ordinary weekend

Question 14

Which city was this photo taken in?

  1. ALondon
  2. BParis
  3. CRome
  4. DBarcelona

Question 15

Which happened first?

  1. ATheir first paid job
  2. BLearning to drive
  3. CMoving away from home
  4. DTheir first trip abroad

Question 16

What do they prefer to do when visiting a new place?

  1. AFind something good to eat
  2. BVisit a museum
  3. CExplore on foot
  4. DAsk a local for recommendations

Question 17

Poll: What would you plan for a day out with them?

  1. AA food market and lunch
  2. BA walk and a picnic
  3. CA concert
  4. DA museum and coffee

Question 18

Poll: What should go on tonight's shared playlist?

  1. ASongs from their school years
  2. BCurrent favourites
  3. CSongs guests discovered through them
  4. DA mix chosen by everyone

Question 19

Poll: Which experience would you suggest for their coming year?

  1. ATrying a new recipe together
  2. BVisiting somewhere nearby
  3. CTaking a short course
  4. DGoing to a live show

Before You Run the Quiz

For better pacing, stronger questions, and fewer awkward pauses, read Birthday Party Games That Get Guests Talking.

Create a birthday quiz in wiwo, adapt the questions, and test it before the party.

Create a birthday quiz

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