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"Golden Girls" Potpourri Multiple Choice Quiz | Television

A mixture of all things "Golden Girls".

A multiple-choice quiz by djsgirl32. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
djsgirl32

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
139,489

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
5183

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (5/10), ashepherd1979 (7/10), Stephc71 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. In the first episode, why didn't Blanche marry Harry? Hint

He was arrested for bigamy

He had two young children

He was an art thief

He was a Yankee

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of Blanche's niece who comes for a visit? Hint

Phyllis

Mary

Virginia

Lucy

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is Dorothy's biggest fear? Hint

Spiders

Flying

Heights

Closed spaces

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of Stan's third wife? Hint

Mary

Katherine

Joan

Rebecca

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Question 5 of 10

5. Finish this quote from Rose. "My mother always said, the older you get, the better you get, unless you're a __."

Answer: (One Word-It's a fruit)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who did NOT guest star on an episode of "The Golden Girls"? Hint

Bob Hope

Bob Newhart

Burt Reynolds

Dick Van Dyke

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Question 7 of 10

7. Finish this quote from Sophia. "When my hearing aid is turned up to ten, I can hear a canary break wind in ___." Hint

Lauderdale

Boca Raton

Palm Beach

Tampa

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following was NOT a product Rose had to test for her job at the TV station? Hint

Weight loss products

Watches

Electric blankets

Light bulbs

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Question 9 of 10

9. Name one of the two actors to play Dorothy's married boyfriend Glen O'Brien.

Answer: (First and last name)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was Spumoni Face? Hint

Rose

Dorothy

Blanche

Sophia

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Apr 24 2024 : Guest 24: 5/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the first episode, why didn't Blanche marry Harry?

Answer: He was arrested for bigamy

The police officer who comes to tell Blanche about Harry's arrest was played by Meshach Taylor. He went on to co-star on "Designing Women".

2. What was the name of Blanche's niece who comes for a visit?

Answer: Lucy

Lucy comes to Miami to look at college's in the area. She ends up spending most of her time dating men. She dates a doctor, a professor, and a Miami vice cop. Lucy definitely takes after her Aunt Blanche.

3. What is Dorothy's biggest fear?

Answer: Flying

We discover Dorothy's fear in the third season. Rose's Aunt Gretchen dies and she has to give the eulogy. Rose tells the girl's her biggest fear is speaking in public. Dorothy and Blanche agree to go with her for moral support. Dorothy then finds out they are flying to the funeral and tells Rose and Blanche that flying is her biggest fear.

4. What was the name of Stan's third wife?

Answer: Katherine

Katherine was played by Elinor Donahue. She starred on "Father Knows Best" as Betty "Princess" Anderson back in the 1950's.

5. Finish this quote from Rose. "My mother always said, the older you get, the better you get, unless you're a __."

Answer: Banana

We met Rose's mother, Alma Lindstrom, in the first season episode titled "Blanche and the Younger Man".

6. Who did NOT guest star on an episode of "The Golden Girls"?

Answer: Bob Newhart

Bob Hope and Burt Reynolds appeared as themselves in different episodes. Dick Van Dyke played a boyfriend of Dorothy's who gave up practicing law to become a clown. I guess Dorothy did have a weird effect on men.

7. Finish this quote from Sophia. "When my hearing aid is turned up to ten, I can hear a canary break wind in ___."

Answer: Lauderdale

Sophia had a way with words. The girls always excused her sassy mouth because of the stroke she had.

8. Which of the following was NOT a product Rose had to test for her job at the TV station?

Answer: Electric blankets

Rose spent hours staring at the light bulbs and then turned away right before they both burned out. She also left her arm soaking in a bucket of water to see how long a watch would stay waterproofed.

9. Name one of the two actors to play Dorothy's married boyfriend Glen O'Brien.

Answer: Alex Rocco

Alex Rocco played him the first time we met him. Alex also guest starred on "The Facts of Life" as Jo's father. Jerry Orbach is probably most famous for his role on "Law and Order". He also co-starred in the movie "Dirty Dancing".

10. Who was Spumoni Face?

Answer: Dorothy

Spumoni Face was the nickname Dorothy's father gave her when she young.

Source: Author djsgirl32

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