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    What was Jethro's mother's name?'The Beverly Hillbillies'-The TV Series

      Pearl.

    What relation was Elly May to Jed?'The Beverly Hillbillies'-The TV Series

      Daughter.

    What was the name of the bank where the Clampetts kept their fortune?'The Beverly Hillbillies'-The TV Series

      Commerce Bank of Beverly Hills.

    What type of spy did Jethro want to become?'The Beverly Hillbillies'-The TV Series

      Double Naught.

    What did the Clampetts call the swimming pool?'The Beverly Hillbillies'-The TV Series

      Cement pond.

    What was Mr. Drysdale's first name?'The Beverly Hillbillies'-The TV Series

      Milburn.

    What did the Clampetts use for a dining room table?'The Beverly Hillbillies'-The TV Series

      Pool table.

    What did Elly May call her animals?'The Beverly Hillbillies'-The TV Series

      Critters.

    Who played Jethro's sister Jethrine?'The Beverly Hillbillies'-The TV Series

      Max Baer Jr.. Max did a dual role when playing Jethrine.

    What was Granny's first name on the show?'The Beverly Hillbillies'-The TV Series

      Daisy.

    When two stock executives get the wrong idea about crawdads, a type of animal which one may say looks like a small lobster, what do they think that it is?'Beverly Hillbillies' Test

      A new military creation. They think it is something like military ducks, or even a nuclear submarine.

    What was the name of Elly's Hollywood boyfriend?'Beverly Hillbillies' Test

      Dash Riprock. He was a Hollywood playboy who didn't really care about Elly May.

    What kind of table do the Clampetts call 'The fancy eating table'?'Beverly Hillbillies' Test

      pool table . They think that the rhinoceros head above the table is an animal called the billiard.

    What do the Clampetts do on their billiard table?"Beverly Hillbillies" Mania I

      Eat. They think a billiard is some form of wild game.

    What was the name of Elly Mae's friend she met when she went to school?"Beverly Hillbillies" Mania I

      Cynthia Fenwick. Cynthia Fenwick and her mother dress like the Clampetts in one episode due to the fact they think Elly is so trendy.

    What was the name of the movie star who wanted to date Elly Mae?"Beverly Hillbillies" Mania I

      Dash Riprock. Dash Riprock worked for the studio that Mr. Clampett owned and was set up with Elly Mae. He appeared in several episodes.

    What stew did Granny always prepare?"Beverly Hillbillies" Mania I

      Possum. Grits and possum were always a favorite treat that Granny prepared for the family.

    What was the name of Jed's late wife?"Beverly Hillbillies" Mania I

      Rose Ellen. Rose Ellen was the name of Elly Mae's mother and Jed's late wife.

    How much did John Wayne get paid for his appearance on the show?"Beverly Hillbillies" Mania I

      A fifth of Jack Daniels. John Wayne appeared in the episode "The Indians Are Coming" which originally aired February 1, 1967.

    What type of truck did the Clampetts drive?"Beverly Hillbillies" Mania I

      1921 Oldsmobile. During many episodes, Jethro worked on the truck. In one episode, his mother asked him if he had removed the old brakes from the truck. Jethro replied, "Yes, and I am waiting for the new ones to come in the mail next week".

    Where was the Clampett mansion really located?"Beverly Hillbillies" Mania I

      Bel Air. The outside of the Kireby Mansion was used for the home of the Clampetts. After the fourth season, Mrs. Kireby would not allow Filmways to use the residence due to traffic issues.

    Buddy Ebsen was chosen as Jed Clampett after his role in what 1961 film?"Beverly Hillbillies" Mania I

      Breakfast at Tiffany's. Buddy Ebsen portrayed Holly Golightly's husband in this film.

    What was the name of the bank where Jed kept his money?"Beverly Hillbillies" Mania I

      The Commerce Bank of Beverly Hills. The Commerce Bank of Beverly Hills was run by Milburn Drysdale with his trusty secretary Jane Hathaway.

    Where was the Clampett family originally from?"The Beverly Hillbillies" Quiz

      Bug Tussle. Their favorite star was Gloria Swanson and they viewed her movies there. Actor John Wayne also appeared on the show as a special guest, he worked for a bottle of whiskey as his payment.

    Ellie had many critters. What was her pet monkey's name?"The Beverly Hillbillies" Quiz

      Bessie. Ellie dressed Bessie up and took her everywhere. Granny would tell Ellie to get that critter out of her kitchen. She just loved the cement pond!

    Mr. Drysdale had a son on the show, what was his name?"The Beverly Hillbillies" Quiz

      Sonny. Sonny tried to court Ellie May! However, Ellie was too tough for him and could use her double barrel sling shot if he got fresh!

    Who starred as Jethro Bodine?"The Beverly Hillbillies" Quiz

      Max Baer Jr.. Jethro wanted to be a double-knought spy. Jed needed to have a long talk with Jethro, because he never knew what to do once he had the girl!

    What was Jethro's mother's name on the show?"The Beverly Hillbillies" Quiz

      Pearl. She had her hat set for Mr. Brewster from the oil company. Elverna Bradshaw was Granny's rival from Bug Tussle.

    Granny referred to herself as Dr Granny, M.D. on the show. What does the M.D. stand for as it applies to Granny?"The Beverly Hillbillies" Quiz

      mountain doctor. Granny had many talents. She was the best road-kill cook ever.

    Irene Ryan played Granny on the show. Granny brewed her jug of medicine and had a special name for it. What did she call it?"The Beverly Hillbillies" Quiz

      roomatiz medicine. She also supplied the neighbors and family with her spring tonic. Mrs. Drysdale really loved it and the effect it had on Milburn!

    What was Buddy Ebsen's talent outside the show?"The Beverly Hillbillies" Quiz

      dancer. He danced on many occasions on the show. He was a fantastic tap dancer.

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