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TV Analogies Trivia Quiz

These are all analogies having to do with television. Hope they're challenging and fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by Vgmastr. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Vgmastr

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
98,422

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Impossible

Avg Score
3 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Regis Philbin : Chris Tarrant :: Hint

Kathie Lee Gifford : Kelly Ripa

Rosie O'Donnell : Caroline Rhea

Oprah Winfrey : Dr. Phil

Drew Carey : Clive Anderson

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Question 2 of 10

2. Adam West : Kevin Conroy :: Hint

Cesar Romero : Mark Hamill

Batman : Joker

Burgess Meredith : Frank Gorshin

Luke Skywalker : Darth Vader

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Question 3 of 10

3. Ted Knight : "Too Close for Comfort" :: Hint

Lea Thompson : "Caroline in the City"

Betty White : "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"

Brooke Shields : "Suddenly Susan"

Jennifer Aniston : "Friends"

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Question 4 of 10

4. "Love, American Style" : "Happy Days" :: Hint

"Chicago Hope" : "ER"

"Cheers" : "Frasier"

"Seinfeld" : "Friends"

"King of the Hill" : "The Simpsons"

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Question 5 of 10

5. Carroll O'Connor : A Toilet Flush :: Hint

Jerry Seinfeld : Comedy

Jennifer Aniston : Shopping

Amy Brenneman : Nudity

Rob Reiner : Eating

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Survivor" : Palua Tiga :: "The Real World" :

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 7 of 10

7. "Seinfeld" : Monk's :: "Friends" :

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Craig Kilbourn : "The Daily Show" :: Hint

Chuck Woolery : "Wheel of Fortune"

Louie Anderson : "Family Feud"

Alex Trebek : "Jeopardy!"

Meredith Viera : "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?"

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Question 9 of 10

9. "South Park" : Cows :: Hint

"The Simpsons" : Pigs

"Coach" : Screaming Eagles

"Cheers" : Turkeys

"Family Ties" : Ducks

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Question 10 of 10

10. Mike Myers : Middle Aged Man :: Hint

Adam Sandler : Mr. No Depth Perception

Chris Farley : Master Thespian

David Spade : The Anal Rententive Chef

Phil Hartman : Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Regis Philbin : Chris Tarrant ::

Answer: Drew Carey : Clive Anderson

Regis Philbin hosted the American version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" while Chris Tarrant hosts the British version. Drew Carey hosts the American version of "Whose Line is it Anyway?" while Clive Anderson hosted the British version.

2. Adam West : Kevin Conroy ::

Answer: Cesar Romero : Mark Hamill

Adam West played Batman in the 1966 series "Batman" while Kevin Conroy provided the voice of Batman in "Batman: the Animated Series." Cesar Romero played the Joker in "Batman" while Mark Hamill provided the voice of the Joker in "Batman: the Animated Series."

3. Ted Knight : "Too Close for Comfort" ::

Answer: Lea Thompson : "Caroline in the City"

Ted Knight played a cartoonist in "Too Close for Comfort" and Lea Thompson also played one in "Caroline in the City."

4. "Love, American Style" : "Happy Days" ::

Answer: "Cheers" : "Frasier"

"Happy Days" was a spin-off of "Love, American Style" and "Frasier" was a spin-off of "Cheers."

5. Carroll O'Connor : A Toilet Flush ::

Answer: Amy Brenneman : Nudity

Carroll O'Connor's character of Archie Bunker produced the first toilet flush ever heard on television in "All in the Family." Amy Brenneman did the first nude scene ever on network television in the pilot episode of "NYPD Blue."

6. "Survivor" : Palua Tiga :: "The Real World" :

Answer: New York

The first season of "Survivor" was on the island of Palua Tiga while the first season of "The Real World" took place in New York.

7. "Seinfeld" : Monk's :: "Friends" :

Answer: Central Perk

The main hangout on "Seinfeld" was Monk's while the main hangout on "Friends" is Central Perk.

8. Craig Kilbourn : "The Daily Show" ::

Answer: Chuck Woolery : "Wheel of Fortune"

Craig Kilbourn was the original host of "The Daily Show" before leaving and being replaced by Jon Stewart. Likewise, Chuck Woolery was the original host of "Wheel of Fortune" before leaving and being replaced by Pat Sajak.

9. "South Park" : Cows ::

Answer: "Coach" : Screaming Eagles

The team nickname of the kids' school football team on "South Park" is the Cows. The team nickname of the college football team Hayden Fox coaches on "Coach" is the Screaming Eagles.

10. Mike Myers : Middle Aged Man ::

Answer: Phil Hartman : Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer

One of Mike Myers's characters on "Saturday Night Live" was Middle Aged Man. Likewise, one of Phil Hartman's characters was Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer. The other three choices were all characters performed on "Saturday Night Live," but none match the actor who played them.

Source: Author Vgmastr

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