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Quiz about Combat Friend or Foe

"Combat!" Friend or Foe? Trivia Quiz

An all-multiple choice quiz. Many Hollywood stars appeared during the five-year run of "Combat!". This quiz simply asks were they ally or enemy. Considering the actors chosen, it shouldn't be too difficult.

A multiple-choice quiz by SusanPip. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
SusanPip
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
123,149
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
12 / 20
Plays
640
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Question 1 of 20
1. Gary Merrill in "The Walking Wounded". Hint


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Question 2 of 20
2. John Cassavetes in "S.I.W." Hint


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Question 3 of 20
3. Richard Jaeckel in "Gideon's Army."
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Question 4 of 20
4. Sal Mineo appeared in three separate episodes playing two nationalities in "The Hard Way Back", "Nothing to Lose" and "The Brothers. Hint


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Question 5 of 20
5. Ted Knight portrayed this nationality in all four of his "Combat!" appearances. Hint


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Question 6 of 20
6. Fernando Lamas appeared in two episodes portraying the same nationality. Hint


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Question 7 of 20
7. Jeffrey Hunter in "Lost Sheep, Lost Shepherd". Hint


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Question 8 of 20
8. James Franciscus in "Decision". Hint


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Question 9 of 20
9. Roddy McDowell in "The Long Walk". Hint


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Question 10 of 20
10. Leonard Nimoy appears in two episodes as what? Hint


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Question 11 of 20
11. Telly Savalas appeared in two separate episodes as two different nationalities. What were they? Hint


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Question 12 of 20
12. Keenan Wynn appeared in two separate episodes as the same nationality. What was it? Hint


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Question 13 of 20
13. Joan Hackett in "The Chateau". Hint


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Question 14 of 20
14. Dennis Hopper in "A Little Jazz". Hint


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Question 15 of 20
15. Dan Duryea appeared in two episodes as the same nationality. What was it? Hint


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Question 16 of 20
16. James Coburn in "Masquerade." Hint


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Question 17 of 20
17. Nick Adams also appears in two episodes, but only one nationality. What is it?

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Question 18 of 20
18. Claude Akins appears in three episodes, "Ask Me No Questions", "Ollie Joe" and "Nightmare on the Red Ball Run". What were his nationalities in each episode? Hint


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Question 19 of 20
19. Beau Bridges was what nationality in "The Short Day of Private Putname"? Hint


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Question 20 of 20
20. James Caan was what kind of sergeant? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Gary Merrill in "The Walking Wounded".

Answer: American

 Gary Merrill portrayed an American doctor who has doubts about his chosen profession. Merrill was the one-time husband of Bette Davis.
2. John Cassavetes in "S.I.W."

Answer: American

 Cassavetes played a G.I. who everyone suspects of a self-inflicted wound.
3. Richard Jaeckel in "Gideon's Army."

Answer: German

 Jaeckel portrayed a German Sergeant captured by the squad in a liberated concentration camp.
4. Sal Mineo appeared in three separate episodes playing two nationalities in "The Hard Way Back", "Nothing to Lose" and "The Brothers.

Answer: American, American, French

 Mineo portrayed a frightened G.I. in "The Hard Way Back", a wanted man back in the states in "Nothing to Lose" and a French Resistance fighter in "The Brothers".
5. Ted Knight portrayed this nationality in all four of his "Combat!" appearances.

Answer: German

 Knight appeared in "The Volunteer", "Weep No More", "The Volunteer" and "Cat and Mouse".
6. Fernando Lamas appeared in two episodes portraying the same nationality.

Answer: French

 He portrayed a heavy-equipment owner/operator in "Breakout" and a Resistance fighter in "The Brothers".
7. Jeffrey Hunter in "Lost Sheep, Lost Shepherd".

Answer: American

 Hunter portrayed a sergeant who is a failed priest.
8. James Franciscus in "Decision".

Answer: American

 Franciscus is a former physician turned demolition expert.
9. Roddy McDowell in "The Long Walk".

Answer: German

 McDowell portrays a German pretending to be American.
10. Leonard Nimoy appears in two episodes as what?

Answer: American

 Nimoy portrays an American in both episodes "The Wounded Can't Cry" and "The Raider". Although both characters are fluent in German.
11. Telly Savalas appeared in two separate episodes as two different nationalities. What were they?

Answer: Greek and French

 He appeared as a Greek Colonel in "Vendetta" and a Frenchman distraught over the deaths of his wife and daughter in "Anniversary".
12. Keenan Wynn appeared in two separate episodes as the same nationality. What was it?

Answer: American

 He appeared as a grumpy Colonel in "The Prisoner" and an unorthodox pilot in "The Flying Machine".
13. Joan Hackett in "The Chateau".

Answer: French

 She portrayed a French Count's daughter.
14. Dennis Hopper in "A Little Jazz".

Answer: American

 He portrays a member of a U.S.O. jazz troupe.
15. Dan Duryea appeared in two episodes as the same nationality. What was it?

Answer: American

 He plays part of a U.S.O. jazz troupe in "A Little Jazz" and a captured correspondent in "Dateline".
16. James Coburn in "Masquerade."

Answer: German

 Coburn portrays a German infiltrator.
17. Nick Adams also appears in two episodes, but only one nationality. What is it?

Answer: American

 He appears as an American in "The Masquers" and "Bridgehead".
18. Claude Akins appears in three episodes, "Ask Me No Questions", "Ollie Joe" and "Nightmare on the Red Ball Run". What were his nationalities in each episode?

Answer: German, American, American

 Although he appeared to be American in all three, he was actually an imposter in an American P.O.W. camp placed there to gather information from fellow prisoners.
19. Beau Bridges was what nationality in "The Short Day of Private Putname"?

Answer: American

 Private Putnam was only fifteen-years old.
20. James Caan was what kind of sergeant?

Answer: German

 Caan was a German sergeant in "Anatomy of a Patrol".
Source: Author SusanPip

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