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"Combat!" Season Two Trivia Quiz

Here are more "Combat!" questions from season two episodes.

A multiple-choice quiz by SusanPip. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
SusanPip

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
124,197

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
11 / 20

Plays
465

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Question 1 of 20

1. In the episode "The Bridge At Chalons," who plays demolition expert Sergeant Turk? Hint

James Coburn

Robert Duvall

Lee Marvin

Ed Nelson

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Question 2 of 20

2. In the episode "Dough-boy," who played the main character "Phil"? Hint

Eddie Albert

Buddy Ebsen

Dan Duryea

Burgess Meredith

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Question 3 of 20

3. In the 2-part episode "The Long Way Home", what was the former profession of Private Gates? Hint

milkman

banker

grocery clerk

teacher

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Question 4 of 20

4. In "Long Way Home, part II", how did they kill the German sentry at the gate? Hint

hit him in the head with a 2x4

stabbed him

electrocuted him

shot him

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Question 5 of 20

5. In the episode "Bridgehead," who portrays Private Hellar? Hint

Ed Nelson

Nick Adams

Robert Duvall

Gavin MacLeod

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Question 6 of 20

6. In the episode "Masquerade," who portrays Corporal Kanger? Hint

Lee Marvin

James Coburn

Dennis Hopper

Harry Dean Stanton

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Question 7 of 20

7. In the episode "Infant of Prague", who portrays Sister Therese? Hint

Nina Foch

Luise Rainer

Agnes Moorehead

Jeanette Nolan

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Question 8 of 20

8. In "The Wounded Don't Cry," Saunders and Sergeant Bauer unite to bring back what to a German aide station?
Hint

plasma

bandages

antibiotics

pain medicene

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Question 9 of 20

9. In the episode "The Little Jewel," each squad member gives Bijou a gift as they prepare to leave the village. What does Kirby give him? Hint

half a chocolate bar

K-rations

a cigarette

a stick of gum

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Question 10 of 20

10. In "Glow Against The Sky," which squad member is wounded? Hint

Caje

Littlejohn

Kirby

Nelson

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Question 11 of 20

11. In the comedic episode "The Party", what live animal does Caje take to the party? Hint

chicken

cat

dog

goose

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Question 12 of 20

12. In the two part "What Are The Bugles Blowing For?", who plays the stubborn British Captain Johns? Hint

John Anderson

John Dehner

Royal Dano

Ronald Howard

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Question 13 of 20

13. In the episode "Thunder From The Hill", what does the resistance leader prepare for their dinner? Hint

a dove

a goose

a chicken

a pigeon

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Question 14 of 20

14. In the episode "The General And The Sergeant", who plays General Armand Bouchard's granddaughter Jacqueline? Hint

Claudine Longet

Denise Alexander

Antoinette Bower

Marisa Pavan

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Question 15 of 20

15. In the episode "The Hostages", why does Barnarbo take Saunders, Doc and Caje to the barber shop? Hint

hot showers

a haircut

a shave

the barber is an American spy

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Question 16 of 20

16. In "The Hostages," who plays the motor pool sergeant? Hint

Ken Berry

Tom Skerritt

Ed Nelson

Bill Bixby

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Question 17 of 20

17. In the episode "The Eyes Of The Hunter", Private Burgess is an old buddy of which two squad members? Hint

Littlejohn and Nelson

Kirby and Caje

Saunders and Caje

Littlejohn and Doc

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Question 18 of 20

18. In "Counter-Punch," what was Martinez's civilian profession? Hint

boxer

grocer

train engineer

welder

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Question 19 of 20

19. In "Mailcall", the mail has Saunders depressed about his brother. What has happened to his brother? Hint

he's K.I.A. at Okinawa

he's been crippled at Okinawa

he's badly wounded at Okinawa

he's MIA at Okinawa

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Question 20 of 20

20. In "The Short Day Of Private Putnam", what hobby does Pvt. Putnam have that enables him to point out German snipers that no one else can spot. Hint

bird-watching

Botany

German militia

weaponry

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the episode "The Bridge At Chalons," who plays demolition expert Sergeant Turk?

Answer: Lee Marvin

Sergeant Turk was a hard-nosed sergeant who accuses Saunders of being a 'mother hen' to his squad.

2. In the episode "Dough-boy," who played the main character "Phil"?

Answer: Eddie Albert

'Phil' was a dough-boy whose confusion lead him to believe that he's still fighting World War I.

3. In the 2-part episode "The Long Way Home", what was the former profession of Private Gates?

Answer: grocery clerk

Woodrow Parfrey played Pvt. Gates who is tortured and mocked by the SS Captain Steiner, played by Richard Basehart.

4. In "Long Way Home, part II", how did they kill the German sentry at the gate?

Answer: electrocuted him

Saunders and the rest of the prisoners ran a wire, disguised as a clothes line, from a shorted-out light socket to the main gate of the compound.

5. In the episode "Bridgehead," who portrays Private Hellar?

Answer: Nick Adams

Unlike other episodes, this episode appears in real time.

6. In the episode "Masquerade," who portrays Corporal Kanger?

Answer: James Coburn

Kanger is a German trying to infiltrate the American headquarters.

7. In the episode "Infant of Prague", who portrays Sister Therese?

Answer: Jeanette Nolan

Sister Therese's main concern was to retrieve "The Infant of Prague" (a statue of the baby Jesus) from the ruins of a convent in a German-infested village.

8. In "The Wounded Don't Cry," Saunders and Sergeant Bauer unite to bring back what to a German aide station?

Answer: plasma

When the aide station is first captured, Bauer is caught trying to go for the plasma. Saunders finally agrees to go along when one of his own men is badly wounded by an SS patient.

9. In the episode "The Little Jewel," each squad member gives Bijou a gift as they prepare to leave the village. What does Kirby give him?

Answer: half a chocolate bar

Bijou is French for little jewel.

10. In "Glow Against The Sky," which squad member is wounded?

Answer: Nelson

The squad is trapped in the cellar of a flattened building outside of a German hospital.

11. In the comedic episode "The Party", what live animal does Caje take to the party?

Answer: goose

The goose also gets a kiss.

12. In the two part "What Are The Bugles Blowing For?", who plays the stubborn British Captain Johns?

Answer: Ronald Howard

Ronald Howard was the son of actor Leslie Howard.

13. In the episode "Thunder From The Hill", what does the resistance leader prepare for their dinner?

Answer: a pigeon

He confiscated the pigeon from a collaborator who he said was taking supplies to the Germans.

14. In the episode "The General And The Sergeant", who plays General Armand Bouchard's granddaughter Jacqueline?

Answer: Denise Alexander

Character actor John Dehner portrays General Bouchard.

15. In the episode "The Hostages", why does Barnarbo take Saunders, Doc and Caje to the barber shop?

Answer: hot showers

The shop was hit during a barrage, causing the water to be hot.

16. In "The Hostages," who plays the motor pool sergeant?

Answer: Ken Berry

Doc tries to persuade the motor pool sergeant to give him an ambulance in order to save hostages Saunders and Caje.

17. In the episode "The Eyes Of The Hunter", Private Burgess is an old buddy of which two squad members?

Answer: Kirby and Caje

Burgess (Ed Nelson) always partied with men outside his own squad because he didn't want to get too close to men he fought with.

18. In "Counter-Punch," what was Martinez's civilian profession?

Answer: boxer

Saunders and Caje are caught behind enemy lines with a group of non-combatants.

19. In "Mailcall", the mail has Saunders depressed about his brother. What has happened to his brother?

Answer: he's MIA at Okinawa

The depression is not helped by the arrival of a replacement(James Best), who is curiously 'accident-prone' whenever there's a dangerous patrol.

20. In "The Short Day Of Private Putnam", what hobby does Pvt. Putnam have that enables him to point out German snipers that no one else can spot.

Answer: Botany

Putnam (Beau Bridges) was able to see the snipers in the heavy foliage of the trees because he knew where there should, and shouldn't be leaves.

Source: Author SusanPip

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