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A multiple-choice quiz by Ms.Lady. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Ms.Lady

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
36,364

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
8366

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (8/10), Guest 47 (10/10), Guest 174 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. How was or is Shirley Jones related to David Cassidy in real life? Hint

she is his mother

she was his stepmother

she is his sister

she is his aunt

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who played Laurie's boyfriend when she got her braces? Hint

Barry Williams

Harrison Ford

She didn't have one

Mark Hamill

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Question 3 of 10

3. What singer guest starred on the Partridge Family and then played the same character on his own short-lived show? Hint

Bob Segar

Neil Sedaka

Bobby Sherman

Barry Manilow

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Question 4 of 10

4. What now famous actress played the little girl who gave Danny a black eye? Hint

Anne Heche

Meg Ryan

Jodie Foster

Courtney Cox-Arquette

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where did Shirley Partridge work before she joined the kids' band? Hint

A Grocery Store

A Restaurant

A Hospital

A Bank

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Question 6 of 10

6. According to Danny Bondaduce, why was Jeremy Gelbwaks replaced by Brian Forester? Hint

Brian looked more like Shirley Jones

Jeremy couldn't play the drums

Danny and Jeremy didn't get along

Jeremy wanted more money

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the first name of the late Mr. Partridge? Hint

Keith Sr.

They never mentioned his name

Samuel

Michael

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Question 8 of 10

8. What musical group was the Partridge Family based on? Hint

The Cowsills

The DeFranco Family

They weren't based on any other group

The Jackson 5

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Question 9 of 10

9. Ray Bolger of 'The Wizard of Oz' played Shirley's Dad. What character did he play in 'The Wizard of Oz'? Hint

Cowardly Lion

Scarecrow

Tin Man

The Wizard

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the first hit song of the Partridge Family? Hint

I Think I Love You

Cherish

I Woke Up In Love This Morning

Come On Get Happy

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Most Recent Scores

Feb 11 2026 : Guest 24: 8/10
Feb 09 2026 : Guest 47: 10/10
Feb 08 2026 : Guest 174: 10/10
Feb 01 2026 : Guest 173: 8/10
Jan 31 2026 : Guest 67: 8/10
Jan 24 2026 : Guest 73: 10/10
Jan 16 2026 : Guest 23: 10/10
Jan 14 2026 : Guest 107: 8/10
Jan 10 2026 : Guest 111: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How was or is Shirley Jones related to David Cassidy in real life?

Answer: she was his stepmother

Many people thought she was really his mother.

2. Who played Laurie's boyfriend when she got her braces?

Answer: Mark Hamill

She was able to pick up radio signals on her braces.

3. What singer guest starred on the Partridge Family and then played the same character on his own short-lived show?

Answer: Bobby Sherman

I believe it was called 'Getting Together' and lasted about one season.

4. What now famous actress played the little girl who gave Danny a black eye?

Answer: Jodie Foster

5. Where did Shirley Partridge work before she joined the kids' band?

Answer: A Bank

6. According to Danny Bondaduce, why was Jeremy Gelbwaks replaced by Brian Forester?

Answer: Danny and Jeremy didn't get along

He mentioned this on one those behind the scenes shows.

7. What was the first name of the late Mr. Partridge?

Answer: They never mentioned his name

8. What musical group was the Partridge Family based on?

Answer: The Cowsills

9. Ray Bolger of 'The Wizard of Oz' played Shirley's Dad. What character did he play in 'The Wizard of Oz'?

Answer: Scarecrow

10. What was the first hit song of the Partridge Family?

Answer: I Think I Love You

Source: Author Ms.Lady

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