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Characters on "I Love Lucy" Trivia Quiz

Here are a few questions about various characters who appear on "I Love Lucy".

A multiple-choice quiz by ilovelucy4ever. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
ilovelucy4ever

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
129,707

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
3887

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 50 (9/10), Guest 69 (8/10), Guest 99 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Elizabeth Patterson (the actress who played Mrs. Trumble) appeared as a small town mayor in another episode. Which one? Hint

Operetta

The Courtroom

The Camping Trip

The Marriage License

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Question 2 of 10

2. Lucy's mother sent Tennesse Ernie to stay with the Ricardos while he was in New York. How did she know Ernie? Hint

He was her club secretary's old college roomate's cousin's middle boy.

He was her friend's old college roomate's nephew.

He was her hairdresser's sister-n-law's brother's son.

He was her drycleaner's wife's old college roomate's oldest boy.

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Question 3 of 10

3. Howard McNear (who played Floyd Lawson on "The Andy Griffith Show") made an appearance on an episode of "I Love Lucy". Which one?
Hint

Little Ricky Gets a Dog

Little Ricky Gets Stage Fright

Little Rickys School Pageant

Little Ricky Learns to Play the Drums

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Question 4 of 10

4. In "The Young Fans", what was Peggy's last name? (Peggy was the teenage girl who claimed she was "in love" with Ricky.) Hint

Danvers

Davis

Dawson

Daniels

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Question 5 of 10

5. Lucy tried to help get Dorothy Cook's long term boyfriend to marry her. What was the boyfriend's name? Hint

Bill

George

Sam

Henry

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Question 6 of 10

6. When Lucy tries to sweet talk her business manager into giving her more money, which movie star does she tell him he looks like? Hint

John Wayne

Robert Taylor

William Holden

Clark Gable

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Question 7 of 10

7. Fred's old Vaudeville act was called "Laugh 'Til it Hurts With Mertz and Kurtz". What was Kurtz's first name? Hint

Bill

Barney

Andy

Joe

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who did Lucy accidentally knock out in her living room because she thought he was a burglar who was attacking Ethel? Hint

Mr. Hiccocks

Mr. Benjamin

Freddy Fillmore

Mr. Cromwell

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Question 9 of 10

9. Mrs. Trumble and the Ricardos were always on good terms with each other.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. The actor who played Bobby the bell-boy in the Hollywood episodes appeared in another episode as a milk man. Which episode was this? Hint

The Amatuer

The Gossip

Lucy Plays Cupid

Ricky Gets Labor Pains

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Elizabeth Patterson (the actress who played Mrs. Trumble) appeared as a small town mayor in another episode. Which one?

Answer: The Marriage License

This was the episode where Ricky tricked Lucy into thinking that their marriage license was invalid because his name was misprinted on it. Patterson was mayor of the little town where they got remarried.

2. Lucy's mother sent Tennesse Ernie to stay with the Ricardos while he was in New York. How did she know Ernie?

Answer: He was her club secretary's old college roomate's cousin's middle boy.

Lucy's mother had never actually met Ernie.

3. Howard McNear (who played Floyd Lawson on "The Andy Griffith Show") made an appearance on an episode of "I Love Lucy". Which one?

Answer: Little Ricky Gets Stage Fright

McNear played Little Ricky's teacher at his music school.

4. In "The Young Fans", what was Peggy's last name? (Peggy was the teenage girl who claimed she was "in love" with Ricky.)

Answer: Dawson

Peggy walked Ricky to the subway every morning and told Lucy "Mrs. Ricardo, I'm in love with your husband".

5. Lucy tried to help get Dorothy Cook's long term boyfriend to marry her. What was the boyfriend's name?

Answer: Sam

Ricky referred to the couple as Dorothy Spider and Sam Fly.

6. When Lucy tries to sweet talk her business manager into giving her more money, which movie star does she tell him he looks like?

Answer: Clark Gable

Unfortunately for Lucy, this line didn't work on the stern, sensible business manager.

7. Fred's old Vaudeville act was called "Laugh 'Til it Hurts With Mertz and Kurtz". What was Kurtz's first name?

Answer: Barney

Barney came to visit the Mertzes once and Ehtel convinced Lucy to pretend to be their maid when he came to dinner.

8. Who did Lucy accidentally knock out in her living room because she thought he was a burglar who was attacking Ethel?

Answer: Mr. Benjamin

Mr. Benjamin was the talent scout from Hollywood who came to see Ricky. Mr. Hiccocks was the Ricardos' business manager. Freddy Fillmore was a game show host. Mr. Cromwell hired Ricky to do a T.V. show called "Breakfast with Ricky and Lucy".

9. Mrs. Trumble and the Ricardos were always on good terms with each other.

Answer: False

Mrs. Trumble first appeared as the grouchy tennant who was constantly trying to get the Ricardos kicked out of the apartment building because of Little Ricky's crying.

10. The actor who played Bobby the bell-boy in the Hollywood episodes appeared in another episode as a milk man. Which episode was this?

Answer: The Gossip

Lucy hired him to act out a part in a ficticious story told to her by Ricky in order to win a bet she and Ethel had made with the boys.

Source: Author ilovelucy4ever

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