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1 What type of cat was Morticia's pet named Kitty Kat?
Answer: Lion

If you remember any thing from that show, it has to be Morticia and how she was so smoking hot. In case you don't remember, the "smoking" is referring to the light smoke that was always coming from her dress.
  From Quiz: One More Look Back: "The Addams Family"
2 Who is the actress who played Morticia Addams?
Answer: Carolyn Jones

Carolyn Jones has her name in the beginning with the theme song, since she is one of the main characters. Blossom Rock played Grandmama, and Lisa Loring played Wednesday. Yvonne De Carlo played Lily Munster on "The Munsters".
  From Quiz: "Addams Family" Quiz Part 2
3 What is Morticia's man-eating plant named?
Answer: Cleopatra

Morticia says Cleopatra's name in almost every episode when she is feeding her. Morticia is forever telling her "don't gulp."
  From Quiz: "Addams Family" Quiz Part 1
4 How does "Death" describe Morticia's eyes?
Answer: "vacuous pools of obsidian"

A girl always enjoys a compliment.
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5 What's the address of the Addams Family?
Answer: 0001 Cemetery Lane

The Addams Family lived at 0001 Cemetery Lane, the Munsters were the ones that lived at 1313 Mocking Bird Lane.
  From Quiz: 'Addams Family' Trivia Blast
6 In the episode, 'Morticia and the Psychiatrist', George Petrie guest stars as who?
Answer: Dr. Black

His last appearance on television before he died was 'Dallas: J.R. Returns' in 1996 as George O. Petrie.
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7 What was their street address?
Answer: 0001 Cemetery Lane

Westfield, New Jersey was Charles Addams's inspiration for the type of town that the Addamses lived in. But a musical about the "Addams Family" that was released in 2009 made reference to Central Park as to the location of their mansion.
  From Quiz: One More Look Back: "The Addams Family"
8 What is Uncle Fester's special talent?
Answer: He's electrical

Uncle Fester is always lighting up lightbulbs in his mouth for family members, and creating circuits for them. Guests are always freaking out when they see him doing it.
  From Quiz: "Addams Family" Quiz Part 2
9 What language drives Gomez wild when Morticia speaks it?
Answer: French

Whenever Morticia speaks French, Gomez states "Tish, that's French!" Then he starts kissing her arm.
  From Quiz: "Addams Family" Quiz Part 1
10 Who did Fester almost marry?
Answer: Ginger

Wednsday found out about her escaping from prison while on www.escapedconvicts.com. She and Fester had been writing for four days, but it felt like five.
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11 What is the name of Wednesday's doll?
Answer: Marie Antoinette

The doll's name was Marie Antoinette. In one movie, Pugsley came down the stairs with the doll, and she was beheaded!
  From Quiz: 'Addams Family' Trivia Blast
12 In the episode 'The New Neighbours', who played Amanda Peterson?
Answer: Cynthia Pepper

Last known performance: 'Crisis in Mid-air' (1979) as Marsha.
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13 Still not difficult. What's the adress of the Addams' house?
Answer: 0001 Cemetery Lane
  From Quiz: 'The New Addams Family' Quiz
14 They had a sign in front of their mansion. What did it say?
Answer: Beware of the Thing

You remember "Thing" don't you? The right hand that was missing the rest of its body. The part was usually played by Lurch (Ted Cassidy). Cassidy claimed that he would occasionally use his left hand, "Just to see if anyone was paying attention".
  From Quiz: One More Look Back: "The Addams Family"
15 What was Morticia's maiden name?
Answer: Frump

In the two-parter episodes ("Morticia's Romance" parts one and two), she says her name is Morticia Frump. A few other people in the episode say it as well.
  From Quiz: "Addams Family" Quiz Part 2
16 What is unique about Cousin Itt?
Answer: All of these

Cousin Itt is very funny looking. He is composed entirely of hair on the outside. He is a little person, and only the family can understand what he is saying. Although he looks like an "it," everyone calls him a "he." In fact, Gomez and Morticia try to get Itt to marry Morticia's sister Ophelia.
    Your options: [ Only Itt's family can understand what Itt says ] [ Itt has hair covering his entire body ] [ Itt is unusually short ] [ All of these ]
  From Quiz: "Addams Family" Quiz Part 1
17 What did Gomez call Morticia while apologizing for thinking she had cheated at chess?
Answer: "angelita mia"

It means "my angel" in Italian.
  From Quiz: New Addams Family
18 What was Gomez's hobby?
Answer: Blowing up trains

Gomez was always blowing up trains. You would always see him with his trains, and a box with a lever on top and when the trains got to a certain place he would pull it down and the trains would blow up.
  From Quiz: 'Addams Family' Trivia Blast
19 In the episode, 'Wednesday Leaves Home', who played the Detective?
Answer: Ray Kellogg

'The True Story of Jesse James' in 1957 was his last performance before his death.
  From Quiz: 'The Addams Family' TV Show
20 How many episodes of 'the New Addams Family' were on television?
Answer: 65

There were made 65 episodes, and most of them were based on episodes of the original 'Addams Family' series.
  From Quiz: 'The New Addams Family' Quiz
21 What was the name of the actress who played Wednesday Addams?
Answer: Lisa Loring

Christina Ricci played Wednesday in the movie "Addams Family Values". Debi Derryberry was the voice of Wednesday on the animated TV show. If you don't know Shirley Temple, then you're too young to remember any of these questions.
  From Quiz: One More Look Back: "The Addams Family"
22 What is the name of Morticia's old suitor in the episode "Green Eyed Gomez?"
Answer: Lionel Barker

In the episode, Gomez is jealous, thinking Morticia likes Lionel. The whole family goes through a lot, but everything turns out all right.
  From Quiz: "Addams Family" Quiz Part 2
23 What is Wednesday Addams' doll named?
Answer: Marie Antoinette

Wednesday carries her doll around with her all over the house and sometimes other places. If someone asks her about it she merely replies, "This is my doll, Marie Antoinette. I chopped off her head."
  From Quiz: "Addams Family" Quiz Part 1
24 What was Gomez' fake name when the family kidnapped Fester because he was a business tycoon?
Answer: "Mr. Halibot"

The family wore funny glasses and mustaches to disguise themselves even though Fester was blindfolded.
  From Quiz: New Addams Family
25 How tall was the butler?
Answer: 6 feet 9 inches

Lurch the butler was 6 foot 9 inches. His favorite expression was 'You rang?' Also, I'm told that Maynard G. Krebs from 'The Many Loves of Doby Gillis' also said the same expression.
  From Quiz: 'Addams Family' Trivia Blast
26 In what episode did Alan Reed play Park Commissioner Fiske?
Answer: 'Cousin Itt Visits'

This was episode number 1.20 and aired on 2-5-1965.
  From Quiz: 'The Addams Family' TV Show
27 When was the first episode aired?
Answer: 19 October 1998

Nevertheless the first episode was an Halloween-episode, this episode was aired on 19 October 1998.
  From Quiz: 'The New Addams Family' Quiz
28 What would happen if someone was to walk across their bearskin rug?
Answer: It would growl

After the 1960s TV series, the mansion was used on the "New Scooby-Doo Movies", TV show. But the "Addams" got it back when they aired the 1970s TV series.
  From Quiz: One More Look Back: "The Addams Family"
29 In the episode "Amnesia in the Addams Family," what does Gomez hit himself with (by accident) which gives him amnesia?
Answer: Indian clubs

Right after breakfast, he was showing off his Indian clubs to Morticia, and wasn't paying attention to what he was doing. Gomez then bonks himself with them and gives himself amnesia. I'll let you watch the episode though, wouldn't want to give away what happens!
    Your options: [ Indian clubs ] [ A baseball bat ] [ A hammer ] [ He just knocks himself in the head on a table ]
  From Quiz: "Addams Family" Quiz Part 2
30 Who plays Gomez Addams?
Answer: John Astin

During the theme song, John Astin and Carolyn Jones' names appear next to their images. Everyone else's names are printed at the end with the credits. Jackie Coogan plays Uncle Fester, and Ted Cassidy plays Lurch. Fred Gwynne plays Herman Munster on the show "The Munsters" which aired the same time as "The Addams Family".
  From Quiz: "Addams Family" Quiz Part 1
31 What song is playing when Gomez and Morticia are molding clay together?
Answer: "You Belong To Me"

Dean Martin was singing it. Very romantic.
  From Quiz: New Addams Family
32 What was the mom's name?
Answer: Morticia
  From Quiz: 'Addams Family' Trivia Blast
33 On the episode 'Lurch and His Harpsichord', who guest stared as Mr. Belmont?
Answer: Byron Foulger

His last performance was in 'Dick Tracy' in 1990.
  From Quiz: 'The Addams Family' TV Show
34 Where did the family's wealth come from?
Answer: Lady Penelope, The dread pirate Sylvia

One of the last episodes: Long John Addams (a pirate) was marrying with the dread pirate Sylvia, who was very rich. Thanks to that marriage, no Addams ever had to work again.
  From Quiz: 'The New Addams Family' Quiz
35 What was Wednesday Addams' middle name?
Answer: Friday

None of the Addams had first names until the original TV series in the 60s gave them one. Wednesday got her middle name of Friday early in the same TV series.
  From Quiz: One More Look Back: "The Addams Family"
36 In the episode "Halloween Addams Style," what does the Addamses neighbor, Mr. Thompson, tell Wednesday and Pugsley there is no such thing as?
Answer: witches

Wednesday and Pugsley come home from trick-or-treating teary eyed and tell their parents that Mr. Thompson told them their is no such thing as witches. Morticia and Gomez then proceed to hold a seance and prove there are witches.
  From Quiz: "Addams Family" Quiz Part 2
37 What movie are they making fun of when Doctor Cratchet shows up to take Gradpapa to the nursing home?
Answer: "One Flew Over The Cookoo's Nest"

She had an annoying eye twitch and a heavy German accent.
  From Quiz: New Addams Family
38 Which language made Gomez very passionate when Morticia spoke it?
Answer: French

Every time Morticia said any thing in French Gomez would always said, 'Oh Cara mia' and then kiss her arm.
    Your options: [ Italian ] [ German ] [ Spanish ] [ French ]
  From Quiz: 'Addams Family' Trivia Blast
39 In 'Gomez, the Reluctant Lover', Jill Andre played whom?
Answer: Isobel Dunbar

She played Aunt Lilly in the 2000 production of 'True Vinyl'.
  From Quiz: 'The Addams Family' TV Show
40 A little bit difficult: What's the name of the dog of Cousin Itt?
Answer: Them
  From Quiz: 'The New Addams Family' Quiz
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