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40 free Deadpool 2 trivia questions with answers — trivia quiz, new questions added Oct 2026.
Deadpool 2 took everything that worked in the first film and turned it up: more fourth-wall jokes, a time-travelling soldier with a grudge, and a superhero team assembled with great ceremony and lost almost at once. Behind the camera it was just as eventful, with a change of director, a long hunt for the right Cable and a marketing campaign that became a show of its own. This quiz covers the whole film. There are questions on the plot, from Wade Wilson's lowest point to the mid-credits scenes, on the cast and the famous faces hiding in small parts, on how the film was written, shot and scored, and on how it performed in cinemas, including the PG-13 version released later the same year. The questions start with the moments most viewers remember and work up to details for fans who have watched it more than once, so the page works as a quick Deadpool 2 quiz or as a round for a film trivia night. Every answer comes with a short explanation.
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Q 01Which Hollywood star filmed a secret two-hour cameo as the X-Force member Vanisher in Deadpool 2?
Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt agreed to do it for the union minimum, which one of the writers compared to the price of a Starbucks coffee. He had earlier been considered for Cable.
Q 02Which Canadian superstar recorded the original song Ashes for Deadpool 2 after Ryan Reynolds asked her to?
Céline Dion
Céline Dion performs it in a video shot at Caesars Palace, where a dancer dressed as Deadpool performs in high heels beside her.
Q 03A Deadpool 2 mid-credits gag has Ryan Reynolds shot just after the actor reads the script for which film?
Green Lantern
Green Lantern, the 2011 film Reynolds starred in, is treated as a real-world mistake to be erased. The writers called fixing it with time travel the funniest idea ever.
Q 04Deadpool 2 teases its future owner Disney with a running gag about which animated hit?
Frozen
Frozen became a target after Disney announced its plan to buy Fox in December 2017. Fox still made the producers remove one joke that mentioned the deal directly.
Q 05Ryan Reynolds also voices which towering villain who tears Deadpool in half in Deadpool 2?
Juggernaut
Juggernaut speaks with Reynolds' voice digitally deepened, and the credits say the character plays himself. The face was modelled on the film's director.
Q 06The first footage of Deadpool 2 arrived at the end of a spoof of which television host?
Bob Ross
Bob Ross and his show The Joy of Painting were parodied by Reynolds in character as Deadpool. Only a few seconds of the actual film appeared at the end.
Q 07Which Marvel legend could not film a cameo for Deadpool 2, so appears as a bust and in graffiti?
Stan Lee
Stan Lee had appeared in person in the first film and in the short No Good Deed. Here his likeness is a bust in the X-Mansion and art on a wall.
Q 08Deadpool 2 was the highest-grossing R-rated film ever until which 2019 release overtook it?
Joker
Joker passed it by taking more than a billion dollars worldwide. Deadpool 2 had taken the record from the first Deadpool film.
Q 09Which actor trained three hours a day and gave up sugar to play the soldier Cable in Deadpool 2?
Josh Brolin
Josh Brolin signed a four-film deal and called this appearance only an introduction to the character. He was a surprise late contender after a long casting search.
Q 10A scene dropped from Deadpool 2 after test screenings sent Deadpool back in time to kill which infant?
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler as a baby made test audiences too squeamish, so the post-credits scene was removed. A version of it later appeared in the extended edition.
Q 11Which anniversary gift that Wade Wilson gave Vanessa ends up shielding his heart from a bullet in Deadpool 2?
A Skee-Ball token
A Skee-Ball token is all Wade has left of Vanessa, and Cable spends his last time jump strapping it over Wade's chest before the shot is fired.
Q 12Deadpool 2 sends Wade Wilson and young Russell to which isolated prison built for mutant criminals?
The Ice Box
The Ice Box is where Cable makes his first attempt on the boy's life, storming the prison alone. Every inmate there has their powers switched off.
Q 13Which taxi-driving friend of Wade Wilson runs over the orphanage headmaster at the end of Deadpool 2?
Dopinder
Q 21Which Marvel Cinematic Universe villain is played by the same actor who portrays Cable in Deadpool 2?
Thanos
Thanos and Cable went to one actor, who won the second role as a surprise contender after a long search that had favoured other names.
Q 22Deadpool 2 was the first film to knock which Marvel blockbuster off the top of the box office?
Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War lost the top spot when Deadpool 2 opened to $125.5 million. One week later, Solo: A Star Wars Story pushed Deadpool 2 down to second.
Q 23Which director of the first Deadpool film left Deadpool 2 over creative differences with Ryan Reynolds?
Tim Miller
Dopinder, played again by Karan Soni, acts as Deadpool's unofficial chauffeur. The headmaster he hits had been abusing the young mutants in his care.
Q 14Which young New Zealand star of Hunt for the Wilderpeople plays the mutant Russell in Deadpool 2?
Julian Dennison
Julian Dennison was the only actor considered for the part, because Ryan Reynolds insisted on him after seeing that earlier film.
Q 15Which star of the series Atlanta joined Deadpool 2 as Domino, a mercenary recruited to X-Force?
Zazie Beetz
Zazie Beetz played Domino as an only child who treats Deadpool like a bickering sibling. Reynolds announced her casting himself.
Q 16Which former stunt coordinator, a co-director of John Wick, took over as director of Deadpool 2?
David Leitch
David Leitch impressed Reynolds, who said he could make a tightly budgeted film look as if it had cost many times more.
Q 17Which quality does the mercenary Domino claim as her mutant superpower when she joins X-Force in Deadpool 2?
Luck
Luck keeps Domino alive when nearly every other recruit dies in the parachute landing. The filmmakers pictured her power as a Rube Goldberg contraption on steroids.
Q 18Which disguised A-list star plays a redneck in Deadpool 2 under the credit Dickie Greenleaf?
Matt Damon
Matt Damon took the alias from his 1999 film The Talented Mr. Ripley. He shares the scene, a debate about toilet paper, with Alan Tudyk.
Q 19Which X-Man recovers Wade Wilson's body and takes him to the X-Mansion to recruit him in Deadpool 2?
Colossus
Colossus keeps trying to make Deadpool a better person, as he did in the first film. He later walks away over Wade's killing, then returns for the final fight.
Q 20The PG-13 version of Deadpool 2 frames its story as a bedtime-tale parody of which fantasy film?
The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride gag brings back Fred Savage, now an adult, to hear the tale from Deadpool as he once heard one from Peter Falk.
Tim Miller reportedly wanted a more stylised sequel and a different actor as Cable. The studio backed its star, though Miller denied the report.
Q 24Which former NFL player and Brooklyn Nine-Nine star plays the X-Force recruit Bedlam in Deadpool 2?
Terry Crews
Terry Crews was unveiled as Bedlam in the first full trailer. Extra footage of the team was shot for the marketing to hide how quickly most recruits die.
Q 25Which actor, best known as the clown Pennywise in It, plays X-Force member Zeitgeist in Deadpool 2?
Bill Skarsgård
Bill Skarsgård was confirmed for the cast by the first full trailer, but which mutant he played stayed under wraps until later.
Q 26Which X-Man is introduced in Deadpool 2 as the girlfriend of Negasonic Teenage Warhead?
Yukio
Yukio and Negasonic share what was called the first openly LGBTQ relationship in a Marvel film, which the president of GLAAD praised as a milestone.
Q 27The fire-wielding young mutant Russell Collins in Deadpool 2 goes by which superhero name?
Firefist
Firefist grows up to be a killer in Cable's timeline, where the older version of the character is played by Sala Baker.
Q 28Inmates of the mutant prison in Deadpool 2 are fitted with which device to suppress their powers?
A collar
A collar strips each inmate of their abilities. Wade's breaks during the fight with Cable, and wearing one again later means a bullet can kill him.
Q 29In the mid-credits scenes of Deadpool 2, Wade Wilson kills his own earlier self from which film?
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
X-Men Origins: Wolverine featured Reynolds as an earlier version of the character in 2009. The gag re-edits real footage from that film, including raw takes.
Q 30Rather than buy an advert, Deadpool 2's Twitter account live-tweeted in character during which sporting event?
The Super Bowl
The Super Bowl commentary spared the studio an expensive advertising slot, and a new trailer introducing Cable followed later that week.