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Another Spunky 'Punky Brewster' Quiz!


This quiz consists of a variety of questions about the show, the cast, the characters and episodes. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by NalaMarie. Estimated time: 8 mins.
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Author
NalaMarie
Time
8 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
68,308
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
7 / 15
Plays
2801
Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (8/15), Guest 216 (3/15), Guest 73 (9/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. When did 'Punky Brewster' first air in the U.S.? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Finish the theme song to the show, 'Maybe the world is blind, Or just a little unkind, Don't know, Seems you can't be sure, Of anything anymore, Although, You may be lonely and then, One day you're smiling again, Every time I turn around, I see the girl who turns my world around, Standing there, Every time I turn around, Her spirit's lifting me right off the ground, What's going to be?, Guess we'll just __
__ __'?

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 3 of 15
3. How many seasons were there of 'Punky Brewster'? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. In what episode does Henry sell his photography studio and open 'Punky's Place'?

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 5 of 15
5. Is there a real 'Punky Brewster' in real-life, yes or no?

Answer: (Yes or No, Y or N)
Question 6 of 15
6. How many episodes total, (not including reruns), were made for the show? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Which of the following choices was the last episode to air? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. When did the animated series, 'It's Punky Brewster', make it's debut on American television? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. In the episode, 'Reading, Writing, and Rock and Roll', which musical group does Punky meet? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Cherie Johnson, who played the role of Cherie Johnson, starred in what 1989 hit sitcom?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 11 of 15
11. What was Soleil Moon Frye's role in 'Friends'? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. What movie (and it's six sequels), did George Gaynes, (Henry), star in as Eric Lassard?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 13 of 15
13. True or false? Soleil Moon Frye, Cherie Johnson and George Gaynes provided their voices to the animated cartoon, 'It's Punky Brewster'?

Answer: (True or False, T or F)
Question 14 of 15
14. What coin does Henry loan to Punky in the episode, 'A Visit to the Doctor'? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. True or false? Some episodes were only 15 minutes long.

Answer: (True or False, T or F)

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Most Recent Scores
Mar 11 2024 : Guest 174: 8/15
Feb 20 2024 : Guest 216: 3/15
Feb 16 2024 : Guest 73: 9/15
Feb 13 2024 : Guest 72: 9/15
Jan 30 2024 : Guest 75: 10/15
Jan 29 2024 : Guest 173: 6/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. When did 'Punky Brewster' first air in the U.S.?

Answer: September 16, 1984

'Punky Brewster' aired from September 1984 until May 1988.
2. Finish the theme song to the show, 'Maybe the world is blind, Or just a little unkind, Don't know, Seems you can't be sure, Of anything anymore, Although, You may be lonely and then, One day you're smiling again, Every time I turn around, I see the girl who turns my world around, Standing there, Every time I turn around, Her spirit's lifting me right off the ground, What's going to be?, Guess we'll just __ __ __'?

Answer: wait and see

The words and music to 'Every Time I Turn Around', are by Judy Hart Angelo and Gary Portnoy.
3. How many seasons were there of 'Punky Brewster'?

Answer: 4

4. In what episode does Henry sell his photography studio and open 'Punky's Place'?

Answer: So Long Studio

This was the nineteenth episode of the third season.
5. Is there a real 'Punky Brewster' in real-life, yes or no?

Answer: yes

She was a childhood friend of the ex-NBC programming chief Brandon Tartikoff. He tracked her down before production began on the series to get permission to use her name. She appeared in the episode 'The Search,' as a teacher, credited as Peyton B. Rutledge. She receives royalties every time the show airs. He also named his first child Punky!
6. How many episodes total, (not including reruns), were made for the show?

Answer: 88

7. Which of the following choices was the last episode to air?

Answer: 'Wedding Bells for Brandon'

'Wedding Bells for Brandon' aired in the U.S. on May 27, 1988. 'What's Your Sign' aired on May 26, 1988. 'The Dilemma' aired on May 25, 1988 and 'One Plus Tutor is Three' aired on May 24, 1988.
8. When did the animated series, 'It's Punky Brewster', make it's debut on American television?

Answer: September 14, 1985

It originally ran from September 14, 1985 until September 5, 1987, on NBC's Saturday morning lineup, and reruns were aired again on NBC from November 5, 1988 to September 2, 1989. It was produced by the animation company, Ruby-Spears Productions and NBC Productions.
9. In the episode, 'Reading, Writing, and Rock and Roll', which musical group does Punky meet?

Answer: DeBarge

Punky meets the group, 'DeBarge', who convinces her, after Henry asks them to, that doing her homework comes before listening to music. Did you know this is the only episode Henry wore leather?
10. Cherie Johnson, who played the role of Cherie Johnson, starred in what 1989 hit sitcom?

Answer: Family Matters

She played the role of Maxine Johnson from 1990 until 1998.
11. What was Soleil Moon Frye's role in 'Friends'?

Answer: Katie

Soleil starred in the fifteenth episode of 'Friends', 'TOW the Girl Who Hits Joey' in season five.
12. What movie (and it's six sequels), did George Gaynes, (Henry), star in as Eric Lassard?

Answer: Police Academy

George starred in all seven movies of 'Police Academy' as Commandant Eric Lassard.
13. True or false? Soleil Moon Frye, Cherie Johnson and George Gaynes provided their voices to the animated cartoon, 'It's Punky Brewster'?

Answer: true

14. What coin does Henry loan to Punky in the episode, 'A Visit to the Doctor'?

Answer: nickel

This was the eighth episode of the first season. It was about Punky being afraid of getting her booster shot and Henry loaning her his 'magic nickel' but then Punky loses it.
15. True or false? Some episodes were only 15 minutes long.

Answer: true

When the show first aired, it was on Sunday nights after the football game, which would often run overtime. So instead of dropping the show all together, they would make 15-minute episodes in case the football game ran past 7:30pm. There were six 15-minute episodes, 'Punky Gets Her Own Room', 'Lost and Found', 'Walk Pool', 'Gone Fishin', 'A Visit to the Doctor' and 'Go to Sleep'.
Source: Author NalaMarie

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