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Quiz about Smile Youre on Candid Camera
Quiz about Smile Youre on Candid Camera

Smile, You're on "Candid Camera"! Quiz


Here are some questions on the long-running hidden camera show, "Candid Camera". Let's see how much you know about the show and the people who have appeared on it.

A multiple-choice quiz by barefoot_boy. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
barefoot_boy
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
180,678
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
299
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who created "Candid Camera"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who took the role of male host of "Candid Camera" in 1987? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who took the role as female host of "Candid Camera" in 2001?

Answer: (Two Words (She's the wife of the former mayor of Carmel, CA)
Question 4 of 10
4. Suzanne Somers was once a co-host of "Candid Camera".


Question 5 of 10
5. What relationship does Peter Funt have with Allen Funt? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. The "Candid Camera" show has its headquarters in which of the following cities? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which of the following people is "Candid Camera's" New York producer and appears in many of the hidden-camera gags in New York? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. In which California supermarket does "Candid Camera" stage many of their gags? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. In what year did Allen Funt pass away? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What was "Candid Camera" called when it was a radio show in the 1940's? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who created "Candid Camera"?

Answer: Allen Funt

Allen Funt created "Candid Camera" as a radio program in 1947.
2. Who took the role of male host of "Candid Camera" in 1987?

Answer: Peter Funt

Prior to 1987, Peter Funt was the show's co-producer.
3. Who took the role as female host of "Candid Camera" in 2001?

Answer: Dina Eastwood

Dina appears in many of the gags.
4. Suzanne Somers was once a co-host of "Candid Camera".

Answer: True

Suzanne Somers co-hosted "Candid Camera" with Peter Funt from 1996-2000.
5. What relationship does Peter Funt have with Allen Funt?

Answer: son

Peter is Allen's son. Peter took over the duties as host starting in 1987.
6. The "Candid Camera" show has its headquarters in which of the following cities?

Answer: Monterey, California

Even though the show is broadcast from Los Angeles, "Candid Camera's" headquarters is in Monterey, California.
7. Which of the following people is "Candid Camera's" New York producer and appears in many of the hidden-camera gags in New York?

Answer: Dick Briglia

Dick joined "Candid Camera" in the 1970's working with Allen Funt. He became the show's New York producer in 1996.
8. In which California supermarket does "Candid Camera" stage many of their gags?

Answer: Albertsons

Albertsons has always allowed "Candid Camera" to perform many of their gags in their store. Several classic episodes include speed bumps for shopping carts, produce bags that do not open, 15 items only for check-out, and exposing customers' film.
9. In what year did Allen Funt pass away?

Answer: 1999

Allen Funt passed away on September 5, 1999 at the age of 84.
10. What was "Candid Camera" called when it was a radio show in the 1940's?

Answer: Candid Microphone

Allen Funt originally called his show "Candid Microphone" when it began as a radio show in the 1940's.
Source: Author barefoot_boy

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