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Name the Game Show Trivia Quiz


My first quiz! I describe a game show, you tell me which one I'm talking about.

A multiple-choice quiz by 90210fan1. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
90210fan1
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
350,168
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. Contestants contend with a fickle wheel as they earn cash and prizes for solving word puzzles. Which game show is this? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Two teams of two kids each compete in a variety of events designed to test their mental ability and physical skill, with the team that wins each event earning $50 ($100 in round 2) and a shot at solving a visual puzzle called the "Brain Bender", which is worth $200. What Nickelodeon game show was I describing? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Three students in the same grade compete in a question and answer game for cash and prizes with the winner receiving $500 and a chance to play the Honors Round for up to $600 more and a grand prize. What Nickelodeon game show is this? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Two teams of kids compete in a game of identifying pictures by answering questions and connecting dots. What Nickelodeon game show did I just describe? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Three kids compete in four different events that allow them to live out their greatest sports fantasies, and then get a chance to climb a menacing mountain called the Aggro Crag with the winner receiving a glowing piece of it and a gold medal. What Nickelodeon show is this? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Players selected from the studio audience play a series of pricing games that test their ability to accurately price items for cash and prizes in this long-running CBS game show.

What game show am I describing?
Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Two teams, each consisting of three friends, competed in this syndicated 1989 game show focusing on TV trivia, from the past to the present. What show am I talking about? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Three kid contestants compete for prizes by answering clues in the form of a question. What Game Show Network original show is this? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Three teams of teenagers competed for cash in three rounds (called "levels") of questions on this late '90s game show centered around the Internet. What syndicated game show is this? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Teams from two rival colleges or universities compete in a battle of brains and brawn, with some outrageous stunts and also a number of challenging questions, with the winning team at the end of the game running through a house for a chance at some prizes for themselves and some scholarship money for their school. What short lived 1989 game show is this? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Contestants contend with a fickle wheel as they earn cash and prizes for solving word puzzles. Which game show is this?

Answer: Wheel of Fortune

"Wheel of Fortune" first aired in 1975 on NBC with Chuck Woolery as host and Susan Stafford as letter turner. In 1983 the show premiered in syndication with Pat Sajak as host and Vanna White as letter turner, where it has been running ever since.
2. Two teams of two kids each compete in a variety of events designed to test their mental ability and physical skill, with the team that wins each event earning $50 ($100 in round 2) and a shot at solving a visual puzzle called the "Brain Bender", which is worth $200. What Nickelodeon game show was I describing?

Answer: Think Fast!

"Think Fast!" aired on Nickelodeon for two seasons from 1989-1990 with reruns continuing until 1991. Reruns also aired on Nickelodeon Games and Sports from 1999-2004.
3. Three students in the same grade compete in a question and answer game for cash and prizes with the winner receiving $500 and a chance to play the Honors Round for up to $600 more and a grand prize. What Nickelodeon game show is this?

Answer: Make The Grade

"Make the Grade" aired for three seasons on Nickelodeon from 1989-1991. Reruns later aired on Nickelodeon Games and Sports from 1999 until 2004.
4. Two teams of kids compete in a game of identifying pictures by answering questions and connecting dots. What Nickelodeon game show did I just describe?

Answer: Get the Picture

"Get the Picture" was a 1991 game show that aired on Nickelodeon with reruns continuing until 1993 and was hosted by future "Yes, Dear" star Mike O'Malley with Henry J. serving as announcer.
5. Three kids compete in four different events that allow them to live out their greatest sports fantasies, and then get a chance to climb a menacing mountain called the Aggro Crag with the winner receiving a glowing piece of it and a gold medal. What Nickelodeon show is this?

Answer: Nickelodeon Guts

"Nickelodeon Guts" first aired on Nickelodeon from 1992-1995 with Mike O'Malley as host with reruns continuing on Nickelodeon until 1999. Reruns also aired on Nickelodeon Games and Sports from that channel's 1999 launch until its demise in 2007.
6. Players selected from the studio audience play a series of pricing games that test their ability to accurately price items for cash and prizes in this long-running CBS game show. What game show am I describing?

Answer: The Price Is Right

"The Price Is Right" first aired on ABC from 1956-1965 with Bill Cullen as host.
It was revived in 1972 with Bob Barker as host. Barker retired in 2007 and was replaced by Drew Carey.
7. Two teams, each consisting of three friends, competed in this syndicated 1989 game show focusing on TV trivia, from the past to the present. What show am I talking about?

Answer: Couch Potatoes

"Couch Potatoes" aired from January 23, 1989 to June 19 of that year in syndication with "Double Dare" host Marc Summers. It later aired on the USA cable network in reruns from September 11 1989 until March of 1990.
8. Three kid contestants compete for prizes by answering clues in the form of a question. What Game Show Network original show is this?

Answer: Jep!

"Jep!" was a children's version of "Jeopardy!" that aired for 2 seasons from 1998-2000 as part of Game Show Network's Saturday morning lineup. "Looney Tunes" voice actor Bob Bergen served as host.
9. Three teams of teenagers competed for cash in three rounds (called "levels") of questions on this late '90s game show centered around the Internet. What syndicated game show is this?

Answer: Click

"Click" aired for two seasons in syndication from 1998-1999 and was hosted by future "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest. Amber Bonasso served as announcer/co-host in season one, and was replaced by Amber Willenborg in season two.
10. Teams from two rival colleges or universities compete in a battle of brains and brawn, with some outrageous stunts and also a number of challenging questions, with the winning team at the end of the game running through a house for a chance at some prizes for themselves and some scholarship money for their school. What short lived 1989 game show is this?

Answer: College Mad House

"College Mad House" aired from 1989-1990 in syndication with future actor Greg Kinnear as host. Future "Real TV" announcer Beau Weaver served as announcer.
Source: Author 90210fan1

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