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Quiz about Do You Speak Junkion
Quiz about Do You Speak Junkion

Do You Speak Junkion? Trivia Quiz


Wreck-Gar is a character from "The Transformers" cartoon series who speaks only in television and other pop culture quotes. I will give you a quote from Wreck-Gar and you identify its origin.

A multiple-choice quiz by RedHook13. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
RedHook13
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
386,413
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
222
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Question 1 of 10
1. We first meet Wreck-Gar in "Transformers: The Movie", where he references a famous game show with the line, "Don't look behind door number two, Monty." Name the show this line references. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Later in the movie, Wreck-Gar and the Junkions join the Autobots to fight Unicron. The Junkions shout out, "Kill the Grand Poobah!" Which series would this be a reference to? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In the episode, "Five Faces of Darkness", Wreck-Gar answers the Autobots call for a rescue. He tells them, "Wreck-Gar will put you in good hands." This line is taken from an advertising slogan for which company? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. In the episode, "The Killing Jar", Wreck-Gar speaks the phrase, "Go back, Jack, and do it again". This line comes from of a song by which band? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In the episode, "The Dweller in The Depths", Wreck-Gar shouts out, "Y'all don't come back now, ya hear?" Which show does this line reference? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In the episode, "Big Broadcast of 2006", Wreck-Gar and the Junkions become brainwashed. Wreck-Gar delivers the line, "we control the horizontal, we control the vertical". This line is a reference to which series? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Later in the episode, when Wreck-Gar comes to his senses he utters the phrase, "I was a victim of circumstance." Where did this line come from? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. In the episode, "The Return of Optimus Prime", Wreck-Gar references "Star Trek" with several quotes. Which of these lines is not a reference to "Star Trek"? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. In the same episode, Wreck-Gar gets infected by the hate plague virus which turns him red. When this happens he exclaims to Rodimus Prime, "I'm a pepper, wouldn't you like to be a pepper too?" This line comes from an ad for what? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In "Transformers: Animated", Wreck-Gar utters the phrase, "I am Wreck-Gar, I dare to be stupid". This quote is a reference to whom? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. We first meet Wreck-Gar in "Transformers: The Movie", where he references a famous game show with the line, "Don't look behind door number two, Monty." Name the show this line references.

Answer: Let's Make A Deal

"Let's Make a Deal" is a game show that debuted in 1963, with Monty Hall as its first host. Contestants of the show would dress up in a costume and play various games of chance. Many of these games involved selecting one of three doors, with one door containing the good prize and another containing a fake or "zonk" prize.

A modern version of the show began in 2009 with Wayne Brady serving as the host.
2. Later in the movie, Wreck-Gar and the Junkions join the Autobots to fight Unicron. The Junkions shout out, "Kill the Grand Poobah!" Which series would this be a reference to?

Answer: The Flintstones

"The Flintstones" is an animated television series from Hanna-Barbera than ran from 1960-1966. The phrase, "Kill the Grand Poobah!", refers to the Loyal Order of Water Buffaloes, a secret society to which Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble are members of. The Grand Poobah is the chosen leader of this organization.
3. In the episode, "Five Faces of Darkness", Wreck-Gar answers the Autobots call for a rescue. He tells them, "Wreck-Gar will put you in good hands." This line is taken from an advertising slogan for which company?

Answer: Allstate

The Allstate Corporation is an insurance company that was founded in 1931. In 1950, the slogan "You're in good hands" has been featured in Allstate advertisements on radio, television and in print. The Allstate logo features two hands cupped together in a welcoming gesture.
4. In the episode, "The Killing Jar", Wreck-Gar speaks the phrase, "Go back, Jack, and do it again". This line comes from of a song by which band?

Answer: Steely Dan

The quote comes from the song "Do it Again", by Steely Dan. It was released on their first studio album "Can't Buy a Thrill" in 1972. "Do It Again" reached as high as number six on the Billboard singles list.
5. In the episode, "The Dweller in The Depths", Wreck-Gar shouts out, "Y'all don't come back now, ya hear?" Which show does this line reference?

Answer: The Beverly Hillbillies

"The Beverly Hillbillies" was an American sitcom that ran from 1962-1971. Jed Clampett and his family move from the country to Beverly Hills after Jed discovers oil on his property. The closing credits of the show has the family waving goodbye to the camera with the narrator telling viewers, "Y'all come back now, ya hear?"
6. In the episode, "Big Broadcast of 2006", Wreck-Gar and the Junkions become brainwashed. Wreck-Gar delivers the line, "we control the horizontal, we control the vertical". This line is a reference to which series?

Answer: The Outer Limits

"The Outer Limits" was a science fiction television series that ran from 1963-1965. In the opening credits of the show the narrator tells you, "we will control the horizontal, we will control the vertical". The series was revived on Showtime from 1995-2000 and on Syfy from 2001-2002.
7. Later in the episode, when Wreck-Gar comes to his senses he utters the phrase, "I was a victim of circumstance." Where did this line come from?

Answer: The Three Stooges

The Three Stooges were a famous American comedy trio. In 1936, "Disorder in The Court", a short film featuring The Three Stooges first premiered. They were witnesses in a murder trial and they drive the courtroom nuts with their antics. In this episode, Curly delivers the line, "I was a victim of circumstance".
8. In the episode, "The Return of Optimus Prime", Wreck-Gar references "Star Trek" with several quotes. Which of these lines is not a reference to "Star Trek"?

Answer: "What have you done now?"

"Star Trek: The Original Series" was a famous science fiction series that ran from 1966-1969. The quotes "He's dead, Jim" and "I'm a doctor, not a forklift" both refer to Dr. Leonard McCoy, the chief medical officer of the U.S.S. Enterprise. The quote "His engines cannot take the strain" is a reference to Lt. Commander Montgomery Scott (Scotty), the chief engineer of the Enterprise.
9. In the same episode, Wreck-Gar gets infected by the hate plague virus which turns him red. When this happens he exclaims to Rodimus Prime, "I'm a pepper, wouldn't you like to be a pepper too?" This line comes from an ad for what?

Answer: Dr. Pepper

"Wouldn't you like to be a pepper too?" was an advertising slogan for Dr. Pepper soda from 1977-1983. Dr. Pepper was first introduced in 1885, one year before Coca-Cola was first introduced.
10. In "Transformers: Animated", Wreck-Gar utters the phrase, "I am Wreck-Gar, I dare to be stupid". This quote is a reference to whom?

Answer: "Weird Al" Yankovic

"Weird Al" Yankovic provides the voice for Wreck-Gar in "Transformers: Animated". "Weird Al" Yankovic's song "Dare to Be Stupid" was included in the soundtrack for "Transformers: The Movie" in 1986. It is heard during the scene when the Autobots are attacked by Wreck-Gar and the Junkions. Later when the Junkions befriend the Autobots, they all end up dancing to the song.
Source: Author RedHook13

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