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Average Kids Trivia: Hardy Boys | 10 Questions

Here is a quiz about the teenage detectives.

A multiple-choice quiz by daisyduke71. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
daisyduke71

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
45,347

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1482

Last 3 plays: Guest 223 (8/10), Guest 162 (7/10), Guest 117 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What were the boys' first names?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who created the Hardy Boys? Hint

Gary Paulsen

W. C. Handy

Edward L. Stratemeyer

Horatio Alger

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the first book? Hint

The Missing Chums

House on the Cliff

Tower Treasure

Secret of the Old Mill

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was their best friend's first name?

Answer: (one word)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who played Frank Hardy on television? Hint

Parker Stevenson

Edmund Gilbert

Shaun Cassidy

Joe Smith

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Question 6 of 10

6. What type of soup did Frank and Joe eat at the beginning of 'The Clue in the Embers'? Hint

Cream Of Potato

Potato Soup

Clam Chowder

Cream of Mushroom

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Question 7 of 10

7. What magician caused Mr. Hardy to disappear? Hint

Paxton

Dyer

Dexton

Hexton

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the name of the town Frank and Joe live in? Hint

Hardville

Seaport

Bayport

Evergreen

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the first name of their mother? Hint

Cindy

Connie

Linda

Laura

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the name of Joe's girlfriend? Hint

Callie Morton

Callie Shaw

Iola Morton

Amanda Shaw

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 23 2024 : Guest 223: 8/10
Mar 27 2024 : Guest 162: 7/10
Mar 09 2024 : Guest 117: 7/10
Mar 07 2024 : Guest 50: 6/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What were the boys' first names?

Answer: Frank and Joe

2. Who created the Hardy Boys?

Answer: Edward L. Stratemeyer

He created the Hardy Boys. He was born in 1862 and died in 1930. The first 11 books were written by Leslie MacFarlane. Franklin W. Dixon was a pen name used by many different writers over the years.

3. What was the name of the first book?

Answer: Tower Treasure

The first book was published in 1927.

4. What was their best friend's first name?

Answer: Chet

5. Who played Frank Hardy on television?

Answer: Parker Stevenson

He was played by Parker Stevenson. Shaun Cassidy played his brother Joe. And Edmund Gilbert played Fenton Hardy, their father.

6. What type of soup did Frank and Joe eat at the beginning of 'The Clue in the Embers'?

Answer: Clam Chowder

7. What magician caused Mr. Hardy to disappear?

Answer: Hexton

It was in the book 'The Secret Agent on Flight 101'.

8. What is the name of the town Frank and Joe live in?

Answer: Bayport

It is a town of about 50,000 located on Barmet Bay.

9. What is the first name of their mother?

Answer: Laura

She was a pretty, petite women who always worried about the dangers her husband and sons face.

10. What was the name of Joe's girlfriend?

Answer: Iola Morton

She was later killed in explosion meant for the boys in 'Casefiles No. 1'.

Source: Author daisyduke71

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