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Quiz about American TV Shows Vol 6
Quiz about American TV Shows Vol 6

American TV Shows Vol. 6 Trivia Quiz


Match the characters to the American television show that first aired between 1958 and 1960.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
384,026
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Very Easy
Avg Score
14 / 15
Plays
1770
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 76 (13/15), Guest 173 (15/15), Guest 172 (12/15).
(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
QuestionsChoices
1. Lucas McCain  
  Dennis The Menace
2. Mike Nelson  
  Rawhide
3. Josh Randall  
  Dobie Gillis
4. Ben, Adam, Hoss, and Little Joe  
  Wanted Dead or Alive
5. George Wilson  
  Hawaiian Eye
6. Tracy Steele  
  My Three Sons
7. Slim and Andy Sherman  
  Laramie
8. Gil Favor and Rowdy Yates  
  Bonanza
9. Maynard G. Krebs appeared on "The Many Loves of _______"   
  The Andy Griffith Show
10. Rod Serling  
  National Velvet
11. Eliot Ness  
  The Twilight Zone
12. Barney Fife and Opie  
  Sea Hunt
13. Fred, Wilma, Barney, and Betty  
  The Flintstones
14. Mike, Robbie, Chip, and Ernie  
  The Untouchables
15. Velvet Brown  
  The Rifleman





Select each answer

1. Lucas McCain
2. Mike Nelson
3. Josh Randall
4. Ben, Adam, Hoss, and Little Joe
5. George Wilson
6. Tracy Steele
7. Slim and Andy Sherman
8. Gil Favor and Rowdy Yates
9. Maynard G. Krebs appeared on "The Many Loves of _______"
10. Rod Serling
11. Eliot Ness
12. Barney Fife and Opie
13. Fred, Wilma, Barney, and Betty
14. Mike, Robbie, Chip, and Ernie
15. Velvet Brown

Most Recent Scores
Mar 26 2024 : Guest 76: 13/15
Mar 26 2024 : Guest 173: 15/15
Mar 23 2024 : Guest 172: 12/15
Mar 22 2024 : Guest 209: 15/15
Mar 21 2024 : Guest 38: 12/15
Mar 21 2024 : Guest 12: 15/15
Mar 20 2024 : paterno78: 13/15
Mar 20 2024 : sophiedog19441: 15/15
Mar 20 2024 : Guest 24: 10/15

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Lucas McCain

Answer: The Rifleman

"The Rifleman" aired from 1958 to 1963 on ABC.

"The Rifleman" alumni included Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Bill Quinn, Joe Higgins, Joan Taylor and Patricia Blair.
2. Mike Nelson

Answer: Sea Hunt

"Sea Hunt" aired from 1958 to 1961 in syndication.

In 1987, a updated version of "Sea Hunt" aired in syndication starring Ron Ely and Kimber Sissons that lasted one season before its cancellation.
3. Josh Randall

Answer: Wanted Dead or Alive

"Wanted Dead or Alive" aired from 1958 to 1961 on CBS.

"Wanted Dead or Alive" alumni included Steve McQueen, Wright King and Dyan Cannon.
4. Ben, Adam, Hoss, and Little Joe

Answer: Bonanza

"Bonanza" aired from 1959 to 1973 on NBC.

"Bonanza" alumni included Lorne Greene, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Victor Sen Yung, Ray Teal, Bing Russell, Pernell Roberts, David Canary, Mitch Vogel and Tim Matheson.

In 1966, "Bonanza" won a Emmy award for Outstanding Dramatic Series.
5. George Wilson

Answer: Dennis The Menace

"Dennis The Menace" aired from 1959 to 1963 on CBS.

"Dennis The Menace" alumni included Jay North, Herbert Anderson, Gloria Henry, Joseph Kearns, Gale Gordon, Sylvia Field, Billy Booth and Sara Seegar.

The television series was based on the "Dennis The Menace" comic strip was first published on March 12th 1951.
6. Tracy Steele

Answer: Hawaiian Eye

"Hawaiian Eye" aired from 1959 to 1963 on ABC.

"Hawaiian Eye" alumni included Robert Conrad, Anthony Eisley, Connie Stevens, Poncie Ponce, Grant Williams, Troy Donahue, Mel Prestidge and Tina Cole.
7. Slim and Andy Sherman

Answer: Laramie

"Laramie" aired from 1959 to 1963 on NBC.

"Laramie" alumni included John Smith, Robert Fuller, Hoagy Carmichael, Robert L Crawford Jr, Spring Byington, Dennis Holmes and Stuart Randall.
8. Gil Favor and Rowdy Yates

Answer: Rawhide

"Rawhide" aired from 1959 to 1965 on CBS.

"Rawhide" alumni included Eric Fleming, Clint Eastwood, Sheb Wooley, Paul Brinegar, Robert Cabal, James Murdock, Steve Raines, John Ireland and Don C Harvey.
9. Maynard G. Krebs appeared on "The Many Loves of _______"

Answer: Dobie Gillis

"The Many Loves Of Dobie Gillis" aired from 1959 to 1963 on CBS.

"The Many Loves Of Dobie Gillis" alumni included Dwayne Hickman, Bob Denver, Frank Faylen, Florida Friebus, Warren Beatty, Steve Franken and Tuesday Weld.
10. Rod Serling

Answer: The Twilight Zone

"The Twilight Zone" aired from 1959 to 1964 on CBS.

"The Twilight Zone" was a science fiction anthology series that featured a different cast for each episode.
11. Eliot Ness

Answer: The Untouchables

"The Untouchables" aired from 1959 to 1963 on ABC.

"The Untouchables" alumni included Robert Stack, Abel Fernandez, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni, Steve London, Jerry Paris and Anthony George.

"The Untouchables" television series was based on Eliot Ness memoir that was published in 1957.
12. Barney Fife and Opie

Answer: The Andy Griffith Show

"The Andy Griffith Show" aired from 1960 to 1968 on CBS.

"The Andy Griffith Show" alumni included Andy Griffith, Don Knotts, Ron Howard, Frances Bavier, Howard McNear, Jim Nabors, George Lindsey, Hal Smith, Hope Summers, Betty Lynn and Joanna Moore.

In 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966 and 1967, Don Knotts won a Emmy award for Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role for "The Andy Griffith Show".
13. Fred, Wilma, Barney, and Betty

Answer: The Flintstones

"The Flintstones" aired from 1960 to 1966 on ABC.

In 1961, "The Flintstones" were nominated for a Emmy award for Outstanding Comedy Series.
14. Mike, Robbie, Chip, and Ernie

Answer: My Three Sons

"My Three Sons" aired from 1960 to 1965 on ABC and 1965 to 1972 on CBS.

"My Three Sons" alumni included Fred MacMurray, William Frawley, William Demarest, Tim Considine, Don Grady, Stanley Livingston, Barry Livingston, Meredith MacRae and Tina Cole.
15. Velvet Brown

Answer: National Velvet

"National Velvet" aired from 1960 to 1962 on NBC.

"National Velvet" alumni included Lori Martin, Ann Doran, Arthur Space, Joey Scott and Carole Wells.

Elizabeth Taylor played Velvet Brown in the 1944 film adaptation of "National Velvet".
Source: Author wwe84

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