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'Bonanza'

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Introduction:
"At last! A quiz about the greatest television show in history- 'Bonanza'!"


1. What is the name of the Cartwrights' ranch?
    Answer: (One Word)


2. In which state was Bonanza set?
    Nevada
    California
    Texas
    Colorado


3. Lorne Greene portrayed which Cartwright?
    Little Joe
    Adam
    Ben
    Hoss


4. What is the EXACT relationship between Adam, Hoss, and Little Joe?
    Half-Brothers
    Adam is a half-brother to Hoss and Little Joe.
    Full Brothers
    Little Joe is a half-brother to Adam and Hoss.


5. Which of the following is NOT the name of one of Ben's wives?
    Elizabeth
    Alice
    Inger
    Marie


6. Dan Blocker played Hoss, but what was Hoss' REAL name on the show?
    Lloyd
    John
    Eric
    Hendrick


7. Name the primary Cartwright cook.
    Answer: (Two Words)


8. What is Little Joe's middle name?
    Lee
    Francis
    Thomas
    Carruth


9. Who was Hoss' uncle?
    Sven
    Gunnar
    Leif
    Lars


10. Guy Williams of 'Lost in Space' fame portrayed which nephew of Ben's?
    David
    Aaron
    Will
    John


11. Who did David Canary play?
    Jamie
    Dusty
    Griff
    Candy


12. What is the last name of David Canary's character?
    Canaday
    King
    Hunter
    Rhoades


13. Name Hoss' horse.
    Big Boy
    Ed or Eddie
    Sophie
    Chub or Chubby


14. What was the name of Little Joe's horse?
    Geronimo
    Mingo
    Tecumseh
    Cochise


15. Who was the sheriff of Virginia City for most of the series?
    Roy Coffee
    Roy Carson
    Roy Coleman
    Roy Clark


16. Deputy Clem Foster was the real-life father of which of the following?
    Kurt Russell
    Ron Howard
    Patrick Swayze
    John Ritter


17. Little Joe had a half-brother on his mother's side. His last name was Stafford. What was his first name?
    Charles
    Carl
    Chris
    Clay


18. Who is the only one of the following 'Star Trek' actors NOT to appear on the show?
    Leonard Nimoy
    DeForrest Kelley
    James Doohan
    William Shatner


19. What was the name of the boy adopted by Ben during the latter years of the show?
    Jamie Hunter
    Blue Cannon
    Griff King
    Theodore Cleaver


20. Ex-Con Griff King came aboard during the last season. Which 'Animal House' actor portrayed him?
    Tim 'Otter' Matheson
    John 'Dean Wormer' Vernon
    John 'Bluto' Belushi
    Kevin 'Chip' Bacon


21. How many years did Bonanza run?
    7
    20
    14
    10


22. Bonnie Bedelia of 'Die Hard' fame married Little Joe in one episode during the last season and died during that same episode. What was her character's name?
    Amy
    Alice
    Annie
    Amanda


23. What was the name of the saloon frequented by the Cartwrights?
    Silver Dollar
    Kelsey's
    Long Branch
    Cheers


24. In 'Ponderosa Explosion', Hoss and Little Joe raised what type of animals in order to make fur coats out of them?
    Rabbits
    Foxes
    Minks
    Wolverines


25. What are the first two lines of the first episode as spoken by Ben?
    Look at it, Adam. Feast thine eyes on a sight which approacheth Heaven itself.
    Joseph, leave those women alone. You don't know who they've been with.
    Saddle up, boys. We've got work to do.
    One day lad, all this will be yours. What, the curtains?


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