Television 120702

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1   Which character did Paul Eddington play in “The Good Life”?
A   Jerry Leadbetter

2   Which ecclesiastical sitcom featured the Rev Mervyn Noote and was the first sitcom to send up the church?
A   All Gas and Gaiters. It created the link between Derek Nimmo and stuttering men of the cloth.

3   How many celebrities featured on each episode of the game show “Blankety Blank”?
A   Six. The celebrities provided humorous and often incorrect answers to the fill-in-the-blank statements.

4   What 70s family show launched the career of David Cassidy?
A   The Partridge Family. He rose to international fame playing the role of Keith Partridge, the eldest son and lead singer of a musical family band. This role turned him into a 1970s teen pop idol and helped launch his successful career in both music and acting.

5   Which century is the original series of “Star Trek” set in?
A   23rd century. The franchise has expanded to include other series set in different eras, such as the 22nd century (Star Trek: Enterprise) and the 24th century (Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager), and even much later in the 32nd century (Star Trek: Discovery later seasons).

6   Who is Yogi Bear’s best friend?
A   Boo-Boo Bear, a smaller, anthropomorphic bear who often acts as Yogi’s conscience and tries to keep him out of trouble with Ranger Smith.

7   What breed of dog is Scooby-Doo?
A   Great Dane, though his design by animator Iwao Takamoto was deliberately made to be the opposite of the breed’s typical characteristics to create a more comedic effect.

8   What was the name of the Drive-In Diner in the series “Happy Days”?
A   Arnold’s, the popular hangout spot for the characters, and the diner’s owner, Arnold, who eventually married and was replaced by Al Delvecchio.

9   Which family resided at 1313 Mockingbird Lane?
A   The Munsters. This fictional Transylvanian-American family lived in the Munster Mansion, located in the fictional town of Mockingbird Heights, in the classic 1960s sitcom The Munsters.

10   In which fictional town did Fred, Wilma, Barney, and Betty live?
A   Bedrock, a comical, anachronistic version of a 20th-century American suburban town, featuring a Stone Age society where dinosaurs and cavemen coexist.