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Quiz about Seldom Scene In Movies Or TV
Quiz about Seldom Scene In Movies Or TV

Seldom Scene In Movies Or TV Trivia Quiz


There have been many characters in movies and TV over the years that have been talked about but rarely, or not actually, "seen". See if you know some of these. Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by justawful. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
justawful
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
199,061
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
12259
Awards
Top 10% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. This actor played the voice of "Charlie" in the hit TV show "Charlie's Angels". Who was it? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In the sitcom "Cheers", barfly Norm Peterson sat at the bar and often talked about his wife, but we never saw her face. What was her name? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In "The Wizard of Oz" we see three witches, each from a different location. From "witch" location do we not see a witch? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The character Buddy Sorrell in "The Dick Van Dyke Show" had a wife that was seldom seen, but often mentioned. By what nickname did Buddy Sorrell refer to his wife? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What actor played the role of "Deep Throat" in the 1976 movie "All The President's Men"? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In the blockbuster movie "Ben-Hur", we are never allowed to look upon the face of this character. Which character is it? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Longtime comedienne Phyllis Diller often used her husband as the object of her comedy. We never got a look at him, but laughed about him many times. What was his unusual name? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Long before the age of affluence there was a brilliant TV show about a wealthy man that each week gave away a million dollars to a total stranger. The show was called "The Millionaire". What was the name of the benevolent character that we never got to see? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. A classic episode of "Seinfeld" is titled "The Dog". In it, Jerry has to watch over a man's dog that he met during a flight. We never see the dog, but we hear it's unusual bark. What was the name of the dog? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. There is a much wondered about but never seen item in the movie "Pulp Fiction". The item in question is the contents of a briefcase, upon which the premise of the movie is based. What is the mysterious item in the briefcase? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This actor played the voice of "Charlie" in the hit TV show "Charlie's Angels". Who was it?

Answer: John Forsythe

Forsythe voiced the character of Charlie Townsend in the hit show that ran from 1976 - 1981. The show was eventually rated the number one show on TV.
2. In the sitcom "Cheers", barfly Norm Peterson sat at the bar and often talked about his wife, but we never saw her face. What was her name?

Answer: Vera

When asked to describe her, Norm said she had a face like Ed Asner. Her one and only apperance is in the Thanksgiving episode. However, we do not see her face; as soon as she enters the room she is hit in the face with a pie from the on going food fight.
3. In "The Wizard of Oz" we see three witches, each from a different location. From "witch" location do we not see a witch?

Answer: South

Glenda is the good witch of the North. Margaret Hamilton plays both the Wicked Witch of the West as well as the Wicked Witch of the East, who is seen briefly in the middle of the tornado.
4. The character Buddy Sorrell in "The Dick Van Dyke Show" had a wife that was seldom seen, but often mentioned. By what nickname did Buddy Sorrell refer to his wife?

Answer: Pickles

This classy sitcom only lasted for five years but went off the air not because of poor ratings, but because the stars wanted to pursue other interests.
5. What actor played the role of "Deep Throat" in the 1976 movie "All The President's Men"?

Answer: Hal Holbrook

Seen as just a shadowy figure in the movie, the real identity of "Deep Throat" continues to be a closely guarded secret by authors Woodward and Bernstein even in this year of 2005.

Eventually, it was released that "Deep Throat" was Mark Felt.
6. In the blockbuster movie "Ben-Hur", we are never allowed to look upon the face of this character. Which character is it?

Answer: Jesus

In this 1959 film, Jesus appears several times, but we don't get a look at him directly. He was played (uncredited) by Claude Heater.
7. Longtime comedienne Phyllis Diller often used her husband as the object of her comedy. We never got a look at him, but laughed about him many times. What was his unusual name?

Answer: Fang

One of her jokes about him was:
"Fang can't stand to see trash and garbage lying around the house, he can't stand the competition."
8. Long before the age of affluence there was a brilliant TV show about a wealthy man that each week gave away a million dollars to a total stranger. The show was called "The Millionaire". What was the name of the benevolent character that we never got to see?

Answer: John Beresford Tipton

The premise of the show was to explore how each individual's life would be changed, for better or worse, by receiving the money.
9. A classic episode of "Seinfeld" is titled "The Dog". In it, Jerry has to watch over a man's dog that he met during a flight. We never see the dog, but we hear it's unusual bark. What was the name of the dog?

Answer: Farfel

The barking of the dog was actually voiced by Tom Williams.
10. There is a much wondered about but never seen item in the movie "Pulp Fiction". The item in question is the contents of a briefcase, upon which the premise of the movie is based. What is the mysterious item in the briefcase?

Answer: We are never told

The makers of the movie felt it best to leave the contents to the imagination of the viewer. All the other answers have been speculated on but have been dismissed by the movie's producers.
Source: Author justawful

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