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    Which of the waitresses did *not* have a crush on Mel?There's a New Quiz in Town! ('Alice')

      Alice. Mel had a crush on Alice in an early episode, but she did not return the feelings. All of the other waitresses had a crush on Mel (or dated him) at one time or another.

    What state (besides Texas) did Flo say was her home state?There's a New Quiz in Town! ('Alice')

      Alabama. In an early episode, Flo told Tommy's study date that her Alabama accent reminded her of growing up in Alabama. Flo's home town was later changed to Cowtown, Texas.

    Which one of Flo's brothers planned to marry Alice?There's a New Quiz in Town! ('Alice')

      Jimmy Joe. Rodeo rider Jimmy Joe Castleberry wanted to marry Alice, but his horse Beatrice did not approve. Thank goodness for small favors.

    In the bad habits episode, Alice gave up chocolate, Vera smoking, Mel gambling. What did Flo give up?There's a New Quiz in Town! ('Alice')

      Coffee. Flo gave up coffee...or at least, she tried to...for a weekend.

    What did Elliott's parents give Elliott and Vera for a wedding present?There's a New Quiz in Town! ('Alice')

      A Piano. Elliott's parents gave them a piano...which Elliott refused to stop playing.

    Beth Howland, who played Vera, appeared in a documentary based on what Sondheim play?There's a New Quiz in Town! ('Alice')

      Company. Beth Howland, who played Amy in the classic Sondheim musical, Company, appeared in a documentary which chronicled the recording of that show's soundtrack album. Her feature number, 'Getting Married Today,' appears on the soundtrack.

    Which cast member appeared in the movie, Gremlins?There's a New Quiz in Town! ('Alice')

      Polly Holliday. Polly Holliday played a mean old lady who ran afoul of the gremlins in this 80s megahit.

    Which cast member appeared as a dancer in the film 'Lil Abner'?There's a New Quiz in Town! ('Alice')

      Beth Howland. A very young Beth Howland appeared as a dancer in the musical film, 'Lil Abner.' She looks exactly the same--but you'll have to look closely. Blink, and you'll miss her.

    In the last episode of Alice, what token (besides money) did Mel give to the waitresses to remember the diner?There's a New Quiz in Town! ('Alice')

      Cow creamers. Mel gave Alice, Vera, and Jolene each a cow creamer with a check tucked inside.

    What was Flo's real name in the show (not in real life)?The "Alice" Quiz

      Florence Jean Castleberry . Whenever Flo talked about her mother she always said her mother called her, Florence Jean Castleberry.

    What character did Celia Weston play?The "Alice" Quiz

      Jolene Hunnicutt. Celia Weston did a wonderful job as Jolene Hunnicutt. She replaced Belle Dupree. It must have been hard to step into a show that already was on the air for so long.

    Who played Henry?The "Alice" Quiz

      Marvin Kaplan. Marvin Kaplan played Henry. Remember Henry? He worked for the telephone company. Later his wife gave birth to twins.

    What was Mel's Diner supposedly famous for?The "Alice" Quiz

      Chili. Mel's Diner and Mel himself were famous for chile. Mel, along with Alice, Flo, and Vera even went on a show to make the chili. Of course Mel froze.

    During the last episode of the series, Mel sold the diner. What did he give each of the girls?The "Alice" Quiz

      $5,000 farewell bonuses. Mel gave each of the girls $5,000 farewell bonuses. It seems that was just as well because Jolene was planning to quit so she can open a beauty salon, Vera was pregnant and planning on being a full time mother, and Alice was FINALLY going to Nashville as the lead singer of a band.

    How many episodes were there of "Alice"?The "Alice" Quiz

      202. "Alice" first aired on August 31, 1976 and last aired on July 2, 1985. The series had a total of 202 episodes.

    At the height of the show's popularity, a spin off was created. What was the name of that spin off?The "Alice" Quiz

      Flo. Florence Jean Castleberry had her very own show. The show didn't last long.

    What was the name of Vera's police officer husband?The "Alice" Quiz

      Elliot Novak. Charles Levin played the very funny Elliot Novak. I'm glad someone finally married Vera. She deserved some happiness.

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