Yellowjackets Quiz
Try out this Yellowjackets quiz to test your knowledge. Yellowjackets trivia explores the Emmy-nominated drama series created by Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson, which premiered on Showtime in 2021.

15 questions
~3 min to finish
Easy to hard difficulty
330 pts max score
Question 1 · Easy · 10 pts
When the season is ending, what two kinds of yellowjackets does the colony produce?
Question 2 · Medium · 20 pts
Why can a yellowjacket sting and still keep its tiny weapon instead of dropping it like a dramatic movie prop?
Question 3 · Medium · 20 pts
What ground snack can attract foraging yellowjackets even after the tree has clocked out for the day?
Question 4 · Medium · 20 pts
Which open drink container can basically send yellowjackets a tiny fizzy invitation?
Question 5 · Hard · 40 pts
Which pair of genera makes up the classic North American yellowjacket grouping?
Question 6 · Hard · 40 pts
Which solitary wasps are specifically contrasted with yellowjackets in North American usage?
Question 7 · Hard · 40 pts
What seasonal change marks the die-off of old queens, workers, and most males?
Question 8 · Hard · 40 pts
What serious medical response can yellowjacket venom trigger in some people?
Question 9 · Easy · 10 pts
What color pattern are yellowjackets especially known for?
Question 10 · Easy · 10 pts
What body feature gives yellowjackets that classic wasp look?
Question 11 · Easy · 10 pts
Which of these is something yellowjackets often catch?
Question 12 · Easy · 10 pts
Which home spot might some yellowjackets choose: wall voids, attics, or tree branches only?
Question 13 · Medium · 20 pts
What is the scientific name of the commonly known eastern yellowjacket?
Question 14 · Medium · 20 pts
What is the scientific name of the aerial yellowjacket?
Question 15 · Medium · 20 pts
What is the scientific name of the bald-faced hornet?