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'Mama's Family' - Seasons and Episodes Trivia

'Mama's Family' - Seasons and Episodes Trivia Quizzes

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1.
  Who Hit Mama?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
These questions come from the episode "Rashomama", the one where Mama gets hit in the face and loses her memory.
Average, 10 Qns, bubba75, May 27 05
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2.
  An Affair to Forget   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is on the "Mama's Family" episode "An Affair to Forget". Hope you enjoy it.
Average, 10 Qns, bubba75, Feb 23 06
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896 plays
3.
  "Mama's Family" Season 5 Part II of II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Someone gets pregnant! Someone nearly gets married! And someone finally has her fill of someone!
Easier, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Jun 16 16
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4.
  Reading the Riot Act   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Thelma is beyond fed up with Church Ladies President Lolly Purdue so she decides to do something about it.
Easier, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Jun 18 12
Easier
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289 plays
5.
  "Mama's Family" Season 4 Part I of II   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Well there are two people going to school, a vacation and other hijinks for the Harper family.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Jan 22 17
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267 plays
6.
  Sins of the Mother    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
When Bubba comes home drunk one night, Mama dishes out a very harsh punishment. Iola explains why Thelma was so angry.
Average, 15 Qns, Wordsmith80, Feb 06 23
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Feb 06 23
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7.
  "Mama's Family" Part 1   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Mama's Family" is the best show ever! See how well you do on these questions.
Average, 10 Qns, onevestalfan, Aug 20 05
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8.
  "Mama's Family" Season 6 Part I of II   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Someone is expecting a baby. Someone had a boyfriend and other schemes go in the Harper house.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Jun 21 16
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234 plays
9.
  Name That Episode    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I've picked several episodes throughout the series. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Jun 30 12
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10.
  Vint & Naomi's Wedding 2 of 2   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Vint and Naomi are getting married at the Harper house. Eunice and Ellen show up and secrets are revealed.
Easier, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Apr 16 12
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278 plays
trivia question Quick Question
Name the episode where Buzz got a later curfew than Sonja.

From Quiz "Name That Episode"




11.
  "Mama's Family" Season 1 Part II of II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
More hi-jinks from the Harper family.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Mar 24 16
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202 plays
12.
  Bye, Bye Baby   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Naomi's baby is overdue and a couple of flashbacks are shown to put Naomi at ease. Well, at least one flashback made her feel better.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, May 12 12
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273 plays
13.
  Vint & Naomi's Wedding 1 of 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Vint and Naomi are getting married at the Harper house. Eunice and Ellen show up and secrets are revealed.
Easier, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Apr 13 12
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229 plays
14.
  A Room With No View    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Bubba's tired of Thelma cleaning up his room without his permission. Vint and Naomi (mostly Naomi) are sick of living below street level.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, May 23 12
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15.
  "Mama's Family" Season 3 Part I of II    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Someone died and someone new joined the Harper house. Wonder what will happen THIS time?!
Average, 15 Qns, valjoedg, Apr 06 16
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198 plays
16.
  "Mama's Family" Season 5 Part I of II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Someone's trying to have a baby and someone else tries to get elected into a position and win something. I wonder what will happen?
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Jun 07 16
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169 plays
17.
  Flounder's Day   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is based on a season 4 episode of "Mama's Family" entitled 'Flounder's Day'. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, jrclnj1262, Oct 15 05
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18.
  Steal One, Pearl One    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Iola's pearls go missing and Bubba has brand new drums. No one believes Bubba didn't steal the pearls. What will happen next?
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Apr 22 12
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19.
  Mama's Family Episode 7    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
These questions are based on episode 27, titled 'Supermarket'.
Difficult, 20 Qns, djr13, Jul 09 09
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20.
  Pomp and Circumstance    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Thelma and Bubba are graduating from night school but drama unfolds before they graduate.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Jun 06 12
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181 plays
21.
  "Mama's Family" Season 2 Part II of II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
What more antics can the Harper family get into THIS time?
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Mar 27 16
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172 plays
22.
  Mr. Wrong    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Iola is set up on blind dates by Thelma and none of them work out. But in the end she meets someone in the medical profession she adores.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Jun 23 12
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23.
  Farewell Fran    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Thelma wanted it to be a perfect day for Fran who died of "natural causes". Yeah right. Well let's see.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Apr 30 12
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24.
  "Mama's Family" Season 3 Part II of II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Part 2 of season 3. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Apr 15 16
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170 plays
25.
  "Mama's Family" Season 6 Part II of II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I hope you enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Jan 04 19
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26.
  The Mama Who Came For Dinner    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Thelma makes a grand dinner for Naomi's dinner party only to have her back go out just as the guests arrive.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Feb 28 12
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27.
  "Mama's Family" Season 1 - Part I of II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Mama's Family" was on for six seasons. Here's my first of six quizzes on this 80s television show.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Mar 27 16
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28.
  More Power To You    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Thelma believes she was wrongly charged something on her light bill and refuses to pay it, causing the lights to be turned off.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Jun 13 12
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219 plays
29.
  "Mama's Family" Season 4 Part II of II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Harper family goes on vacation, there's a graduation and other hijinks.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, May 16 16
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167 plays
30.
  "Mama's Family" Episode--"My Phony Valentine"    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This quiz is about the very funny episode called "My Phony Valentine". I hope you enjoy it.
Average, 15 Qns, sophia_jr, May 27 05
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31.
  "Mama's Layaway Plan"--Episode Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is one of the funniest episodes of "Mama's Family". Mama decides to plan her own funeral much to the dismay of her family.
Tough, 15 Qns, sophia_jr, May 27 05
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32.
  "Mama's Family" Season 2 Part I of II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Well here we go another round from The Harper Family.
Average, 10 Qns, valjoedg, Mar 27 16
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156 plays
33.
  Zirconias Are A Girl's Best Friend    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is based on the great "Mama's Family" episode 'Zirconias Are a Girl's Best Friend'. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, jrclnj1262, Oct 12 05
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34.
  Breaking Up Is Hard to Do    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is based on the hilarious "Mama's Family" episode 'Breaking Up Is Hard to Do'. Have fun!
Tough, 10 Qns, jrclnj1262, Oct 17 05
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454 plays
35.
  Thelma's Honkin' Christmas    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
My quiz about a favorite Christmas episode. Do you remember all the details?
Tough, 10 Qns, JayceePup, May 27 05
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'Mama's Family' - Seasons and Episodes Trivia Questions

1. What was Mama doing when Vinton walked into the kitchen and startled her?

From Quiz
Sins of the Mother

Answer: raiding the refrigerator

Mama was getting herself a midnight snack and Vinton scared her half to death.

2. "Mama Takes Stock" Who now owned Kwik Keys and wanted to close it down for good?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 6 Part II of II

Answer: Bernice

The new owners of Kwik Keys was a cooperation called Bernice which wanted to close down Kwik Keys. Thelma then discovered she owned ten shares of Bernice stock and she found more stock holders of Bernice and held a stock holders meeting which saved Kwik Keys and Vint's job.

3. "Mama's Medicine Show": Who wanted to sell Mama's Miracle Tonic?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 6 Part I of II

Answer: Vint and Naomi

Bubba came downstairs feeling ill so Thelma gave him a spoonful of her tonic and like clockwork he got better. Vint and Naomi hatched a make money scheme by selling "Mama's Miracle Tonic". But it was made with vanilla which is mostly alcohol which if anyone drank enough of it would be drunk. A lot of the tonic was sold to the church ladies league and they were all drunk even Alberta Meechum the reverend's wife.

4. "More Power to You": How much was Thelma's usual electric bill?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 5 Part II of II

Answer: $50.59

She complained to the meter man her bill was always $50.59 every month, something she expected every month. Her current bill was $70.59 causing her to complain to the meter man and the company via phone. So she said she refused to pay the bill. The electric company turned off the lights but the meter man came back to turn on the lights after the company found the error was their fault. Geez either $50.59 or $70.59, I'd be happy with either one considering the prices now.

5. "Ladies Choice": Thelma campaigned to be President of the CLL. Who ended up being President of the Church Ladies League?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 5 Part I of II

Answer: Lolly Purdue

Due to term limits Thelma's time as President of the Church Ladies League "CLL" was up. So, she practically had to forced Iola to adopt a change. That change being no term limits. Alberta Meechum nominated Iola Boylen for President of the CLL. At the debate both Thelma and Iola got into a verbal fight, so bad Lolly Purdue was nominated and won the Presidency of the CLL.

6. "A Friend Indeed": What brand of tea was in Thelma's teapots?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 4 Part II of II

Answer: Lipton Orange Pekoe

She had two teapots, ceramic and silver, both of which contained Lipton orange pekoe. She laid out cookies and the two teapots for high tea with Iola and her new friend Arlene.

7. "Educating Mama": What was the class reading assignment?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 4 Part I of II

Answer: The Scarlet Letter

Many years ago when Thelma was in school the teacher assigned "The Scarlet Letter" but Thelma couldn't get through it. After being humiliated by her teacher she left school and didn't go back. At night school the teacher assigned "The Scarlet Letter" and she was the only one who actually read the book while everyone else read the Raytown version of "Cliff Notes" called "Ray Notes".

8. "Mama's Cousin": What was NOT one of the gifts Cousin Lydia gave out?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 3 Part II of II

Answer: Movie tickets

Lydia gave Thelma a kimono, a bottle of French perfume to Naomi, a typewriter to Bubba, and a fishing reel to Vint.

9. "After the Fall": How did Aunt Effie get hurt?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 3 Part I of II

Answer: Fell off her roof

Aunt Effie fell off her roof and was mute until the last few minutes of the show. Vint and the others told Thelma she should take Effie back to the hospital since she wasn't getting any better. Meanwhile Vint, Naomi, Bubba and Iola were in the midst of putting together a 2,000 piece puzzle of two Civil War-era ships. While Thelma was arguing with them about Effie, Effie found the missing 2,000th piece and finally spoke.

10. "Mama Learns to Drive": Whose car does Thelma drive more than once?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 2 Part II of II

Answer: Fran

Thelma attempts to drive with Fran in the passenger seat but gets so flustered she leaves the car in the middle of the street. Later she gets a phone call about her hat, so she takes Fran's car on her own. She was a passenger in Naomi's car on the way to the store when she blew a whistle at Naomi causing her to turn around and go home. Ellen attempted to teach her but she crashed Ellen's car into a cement block on the mall's parking lot.

11. "Flaming Forties": What was the plan for the dance?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 2 Part I of II

Answer: 40s theme

Buzz and Sonja organize a dance to raise money for the school gym using Mama's attic items but the school committee chose another theme instead.

12. "Alien Marriage": Which country did the girl come from that Vint was arranged to marry?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 1 Part II of II

Answer: Portugal

Claude Canemaker offers Vint $1,600 in a marriage scheme to a girl from Portugal with Claude getting a $400 finder's fee. But Naomi informs Thelma that it's illegal. Thelma puts a stop to it right away believing it to be totally illegal and could lead him going to jail. If you're wondering where Naomi was at this point she wasn't married to Vint in this story. Even though production wise this episode aired AFTER Vint and Naomi's wedding.

13. "Vint and The Kids Move In": Who were the first characters seen in the kitchen?

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Season 1 - Part I of II

Answer: Thelma and Fran

Thelma was concerned with getting to the sale at Neidermyers and so she raced through her meal. Fran in my opinion was going as slow as Christmas. When Fran finished her glass of milk Thelma snatched it away the millisecond Fran was finished with it.

14. In which episode did Thelma and Eunice go to jail?

From Quiz Name That Episode

Answer: Cellmates

Thelma, Vint and Ed surprised Eunice with her birthday at the Bigger Jigger when someone spotted a poster of Eunice's serious crush, Duke Reeves. Vint let it slip that Duke Reeves came to the Harper house and Thelma shooed him away. Eunice went ballistic and in the ensuing fight, Thelma and Eunice hit two cops.

15. What were Thelma and Iola making for Vint and Naomi's baby?

From Quiz Mr. Wrong

Answer: Baby quilt

Thelma remarked that there was nothing as good as making a baby quilt and Naomi said making a baby was good. Iola: "No, Thelma don't put the puppy square next to the kitty square, they don't get along." Thelma: "I'll just sew a muzzle on the mutt."

16. What game were Bubba and Vint trying to play?

From Quiz Reading the Riot Act

Answer: Basketball

Bubba was sinking shots easily but Vint either kept missing or refused to take his shot. Thelma came out to the backyard to clean the rug by pretending it was Lolly Purdue.

17. What was Thelma making for breakfast when Vint came upstairs?

From Quiz More Power To You

Answer: Waffles

Thelma: "There's nothing more I love than making a hearty nutritious meal for my family. Go get the syrup, powdered sugar and jelly." But Naomi was up for an award at Food Circus so Vint and Naomi ran out of the house to get ready leaving the waffles behind.

18. Where did Bubba wish to get accepted to college?

From Quiz Pomp and Circumstance

Answer: Florida State

Thelma and Bubba were due to graduate from night school and Bubba's dream was to get accepted to Florida State.

19. What could Bubba NOT find after Thelma cleaned up his room?

From Quiz A Room With No View

Answer: Drum sticks

Bubba couldn't find his drum sticks thanks to Thelma's cleaning of his room. Bubba had wanted try out for a band with his friends Dwayne and T-Boy.

20. Who from "Star Trek" was in the opening scene?

From Quiz Farewell Fran

Answer: Brent Spiner

Brent Spiner played Lt. Commander Data on "Star Trek The Next Generation" in their seven year run along with four big screen movies. In "Mama's Family" he talked with a redneck Southern accent much like how he did Bob on "Night Court".

21. Since Vint and Naomi didn't want to go to church, Thelma and Bubba got stuck with Iola and her family on what pew?

From Quiz Steal One, Pearl One

Answer: Hearing aid

Bubba went to church with her but Vint and Naomi didn't go because it was their day off. But Bubba had an ulterior motive. Thelma: "Just once I'd like my entire family taking up a pew. Last time we got stuck with Iola's family on the hearing aid row."

22. On the day of the wedding Thelma was cleaning the living room and Naomi offered her what to help?

From Quiz Vint & Naomi's Wedding 2 of 2

Answer: Vacuum cleaner bags

Naomi had some vacuum bags in her belongings in Thelma's garage and went to get them. Vint tried to help Thelma with the full vacuum bag only to have the contents spill out on the floor.

23. Who was polishing the silverware with Thelma?

From Quiz Vint & Naomi's Wedding 1 of 2

Answer: Buzz

Thelma was also polishing some silver in the kitchen and she quizzed Buzz if he left any goo on the silver. Thelma called the silver, "Heirlooms on parade." Vint then said he was going to the stag party. Buzz said, "Dad if I'm old enough to be your best man tomorrow, I'm old enough to be your buddy tonight."

24. What was the goose stuffed with at the dinner party Vint and Naomi were at?

From Quiz The Mama Who Came For Dinner

Answer: Chinese Mushrooms

Naomi wanted to throw a dinner party for her, Vint and four of their friends. The goose was stuffed with Chinese mushrooms. The menu also included a casserole, green beans, rice, and rolls (or buns, as Thelma called them). Naomi didn't lift a finger in the food department Thelma did the whole thing.

25. At the beginning of the episode, what color octopus pincushion is Mama making?

From Quiz Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

Answer: purple

Mama and Iola are sitting at the dining room table making these octopus pincushions. When Mama held up hers, you can see that it is purple.

26. What is the name of the book Naomi is reading at the beginning of the episode?

From Quiz Flounder's Day

Answer: Kiss Me, Kill Me

The title of the book can be see when they show a close-up of Naomi sitting on the porch reading the book.

27. Finish this quote: "I just decked the entire staff over there at the Pepperpot Playhouse, don't you think for one minute that I'm gonna be scared of a _____."

From Quiz "Mama's Family" Part 1

Answer: freak from the Food Circus

Eunice says this in the episode "Positive Thinking".

28. How many days did Naomi tell Thelma it had been since Vinton had touched her?

From Quiz An Affair to Forget

Answer: 4

She says "Ms. Harper, Vinton hasn't touched me for 4 days", to which Thelma replies, "That's the thing about being pregnant, men don't bother you".

29. Where does this episode start to take place?

From Quiz Who Hit Mama?

Answer: Hospital

It all starts in the hospital as Vint arrives to find Naomi, Ellen and Eunice there with Mama.

30. In the beginning of the episode, Mama returns from whose funeral?

From Quiz "Mama's Layaway Plan"--Episode Quiz

Answer: Cousin Ludie's

After seeing the sorry state of Cousin Ludie's funeral, Mama pops into action planning her own stately funeral.

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