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1 At the end of the show, Malcolm has four brothers. What are their names from oldest to youngest?
Answer: Francis, Reese, Dewey, and Jamie

In the first episode, Francis is away at school in Alabama, and Jamie isn't born until later on in the series.
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2 There are five boys in Malcolm's family. Who was born second?
Answer: Reese

Francis is the oldest boy, followed by Reese, Malcolm, Dewey, and finally, Jamie.
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3 What's the name of the class Malcolm goes to?
Answer: Krelboyne

He was placed there when a series of tests revealed that he was a genius.
Note: I made up the other 3.
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4 Which actor plays the second youngest member of the family, Dewey?
Answer: Erik Per Sullivan

Erik was born on 12th July 1991 in Massachusetts. As well as being in 'Malcolm in the Middle' he has been in some films such as 'Armageddon' and he did the voice of Sheldon in 'Finding Nemo.'
    Your options: [ Erik Per Sullivan ] [ Justin Berfield ] [ Frankie Muniz ] [ Christopher Masterson ]
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5 Who plays Malcolm?
Answer: Frankie Muniz

That one should have been pretty easy. He was also in the 2002 movie "Big Fat Liar" with Amanda Bynes.
    Your options: [ Devon Sawa ] [ Jonathan Taylor Thomas ] [ Frankie Muniz ] [ Macaulay Culkin ]
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6 What is the last name of the family?
Answer: Wilkerson

Many people think the last name is never revealed, but when Francis is at school, his name tag reads "Francis Wilkerson".
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7 Dewey has a "twin" named Billy. What is Billy's last name?
Answer: Prescott

Billy was doing chores around the neighborhood and Dewey was collecting the money for the chores because he looked like Billy.
  From Quiz: "Malcolm in the Middle" General Trivia
8 Who is the oldest sibling?
Answer: Francis

Francis is Malcolm's favorite brother.
  From Quiz: Life is Unfair
9 Which actress plays the crazy mother of the family, Lois?
Answer: Jane Kaczmarek

Jane was born on 21st December 1955 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She has starred in lot of other things including the 1998 movie 'Pleasantville' and the 2001 TV movie 'Jenifer'.
    Your options: [ Jane Kaczmarek ] [ Catherine Lloyd Burns ] [ Merrin Dungey ] [ Tania Raymonde ]
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10 What is the name of Malcolm's mother?
Answer: Lois

Lois is played by Jane Kaczmarek, who has also voiced a judge on "The Simpsons". She was also the mother in "Pleasantville" with Reese Witherspoon and Tobey Maguire.
  From Quiz: Basic "Malcolm in the Middle"
11 Malcolm has a friend in a wheelchair who is also in the Krelboyne class. What is his name?
Answer: Stevie

Stevie has overbearing parents. His mother leaves him and his father later on in the series. Dabney is also in the special class, but is not in a wheelchair. Chad is Dewey's friend from the emotionally disturbed class, and Reese is one of Malcolm's older brothers.
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12 Where does Lois work?
Answer: Lucky Aide

Lois works at the Lucky Aide, which is a grocery store. When Malcolm gets older, he works at Lucky Aid too.
  From Quiz: "Malcolm in the Middle" General Trivia
13 What is Malcolm's IQ?
Answer: 165

The series of tests that proved that Malcolm was a genius in "Pilot" also proved that this was his IQ.
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14 Which actress starred in the pilot episode as Malcolm's teacher, but later went on to play Kitty Kenarban?
Answer: Merrin Dungey

Merrin was born on the 6th August 1971 in California and has starred in the hit series 'Alias'. She left the cast of "Malcolm in the Middle" after season 3 but returned as a guest star in season 6.
    Your options: [ Merrin Dungey ] [ Emy Coligado ] [ Tania Raymonde ] [ Meagen Fay ]
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15 What is the name of Malcolm's dad?
Answer: Hal

He is played by Bryan Cranston. Craig is Lois's boss at work (the Lucky Aide grocery store). Dewey and Reese are Malcolm's brothers.
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16 Lois has a crazy and insanely rude mother. What is her first name?
Answer: Ida

Ida appears throughout the series, and she does things like suing the family, blowing smoke into the house, and showing up when she is not welcome.
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17 Who plays Hal's father in the episode "Family Reunion"?
Answer: Christopher Lloyd

Hal's dad is Walter Wilkerson. He is very rich.
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18 In the first two seasons, who played Commandant Edwin Spangler?
Answer: Daniel Von Bargen

Although Daniel was only in the first two seasons he did guest star in a few episodes of the third season.
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19 What is the name of Malcolm's eldest brother?
Answer: Francis

Francis is played by Christopher Kennedy Masterson, and his brother plays Steven Hyde on "That 70s Show".
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20 Who did Malcolm's father name him after?
Answer: Rusty Malcolm

Rusty Malcolm is Hal's favorite NASCAR racer, as revealed in the "Stock Car Races" episode. Malcolm X was an Islamic leader, Malcolm Muggeridge is a Christian apologist and journalist, and Malcolm Jamal Warner was on "The Cosby Show".
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21 Who plays Francis?
Answer: Chris Masterson

Chris Masterson plays Francis and he was born in Garden City, NY on January 22, 1980. Erik Per Sullivan plays Dewey. Justin Berfield plays Reese. Bryan Cranston plays Hal.
    Your options: [ Chris Masterson ] [ Justin Berfield ] [ Erik Per Sullivan ] [ Bryan Cranston ]
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22 Who is Malcolm's friend who is in a wheelchair?
Answer: Stevie

Stevie also has a case of asthma. His parents are overprotective of him.
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23 Who plays Malcolm's asthmatic friend, Stevie?
Answer: Craig Lamar Traylor

Craig was born on 19th March 1989 in California. In 1996 he starred in Danny DeVito's movie 'Matilda'.
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24 Who is Malcolm's second-oldest brother?
Answer: Reese

Reese is played by Justin Berfield. He is slightly older than Malcolm.
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25 Lois works at the Lucky Aide. What is the store motto?
Answer: "The L Stands for Value"

This motto is displayed on the employee smocks throughout the entire series. Malcolm also works at the store for awhile.
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26 In the episode, "Cheerleader," what is the name of the girl Reese liked?
Answer: Wendy

Reese becomes a cheerleader so that he can impress Wendy, who is also a cheerleader.
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27 Who is Francis' wife?
Answer: Piama

She is from Alaska. She was forced to move because an oil company bought the land she lived on.
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28 Which actress plays Francis' wife, Piama?
Answer: Emy Coligado

Emy guest starred in 'Crossing Jordan' a few times.
    Your options: [ Emy Coligado ] [ Catherine Lloyd Burns ] [ Meagen Fay ] [ Jane Kaczmarek ]
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29 Who is Malcolm's younger brother (he's about 6 or 7 years younger)?
Answer: Dewey

He's played by Erik Per Sullivan. He was the little Joe Dirt in the movie "Joe Dirt".
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30 What do the signs in Dewey's emotionally disturbed class say?
Answer: "Put Ups - Not Put Downs" and "Words Not Hands"

The signs are displayed on the classroom walls when Dewey is placed in the class, called the "Busey Class".
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31 Who plays Malcolm's best friend, Stevie?
Answer: Craig Lamar Traylor

Craig Lamar Traylor has played Stevie since the show first aired. David Anthony Higgins plays Craig Feldspar. Eric Nenninger plays Eric Hansen. Kenneth Mars plays Otto Mannkusser.
  From Quiz: "Malcolm in the Middle" General Trivia
32 What was the first episode of season 4?
Answer: Zoo

"Pilot" was the first episode of season 1, "Traffic Jam (2)" is the first episode of season 2, and "Houseboat (1)" is the first episode of season 3.
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33 Who plays Otto, the owner of the ranch that Francis works on?
Answer: Kenneth Mars

Kenneth was born on 14th April 1936 in Chicago, Illinois. His voice can be heard in many cartoons such as 'The Land Before Time' and 'Tale Spin'.
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34 What is the name of Lois' boss/co-worker at the Lucky Aide?
Answer: Craig

Played by David Anthony Higgins, he is rather fat and a bit of a loser. He loves Lois but spends his time alone at home with his cats.
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35 In the first episode, Malcolm goes to Stevie's house. What do the two boys eat?
Answer: Cookies

Lois forces Malcolm to go over to Stevie's, where Malcolm ends up having a nice time with Stevie's comic collection.
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36 What sport does Hal take up when he wears a tight suit with flames all over it?
Answer: speed walking

Hal buys a speed suit and an aerodynamic helmet when he becomes good at speed walking. Then he challenges a "professional" speed-walker to a race and discovers that the pro cheats.
  From Quiz: "Malcolm in the Middle" General Trivia
37 What's the name of Lois' mean and spiteful mother?
Answer: Ida

In the episode "Grandma Sues", Ida falls down some steps and sues her daughter and son-in-law for pain and suffering.
  From Quiz: Life is Unfair
38 In third season, which actor played the logger called Pete?
Answer: Sandy Ward

Sandy starred Wolfgang Petersen's 2000 movie 'The Perfect Storm' playing Quentin the Old Timer.
    Your options: [ Sandy Ward ] [ Arjay Smith ] [ Karim Prince ] [ Kasan Butcher ]
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39 What is the name of Francis's wife?
Answer: Piama

Emy Coligado plays the Native American Indian. Francis married her when he was living in Alaska. Then they moved to Otto's farm where Francis started working.
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40 What is the name of the last episode?
Answer: "Graduation"

In this episode, Malcolm graduates top of his class and Reese gets a job as a janitor at his high school after graduating. Francis gets a real job, and in the very end, Lois takes a pregnancy test and it's positive!
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