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Quiz about Random Mayberry Quiz
Quiz about Random Mayberry Quiz

Random Mayberry Quiz


This is just a little quiz from random episodes of "The Andy Griffith Show". Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by bjack84. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
bjack84
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
368,813
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
9 / 15
Plays
1582
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 67 (12/15), Guest 24 (14/15), Guest 38 (10/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. In the episode "Aunt Bee's Medicine Man", Aunt Bee buys 'Indian Elixir' from Colonel Harvey. When Andy finds out, he sends Barney to have it tested. What percentage of alcohol is said to be in the elixir? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. In the episode "Divorce Mountain Style", Charlene comes into town. She asks Andy and Barney to drive her to a secret place. When they arrive, she asks for an item. Barney tells her that its part of their official equipment. What does she ask for? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. In the episode "Barney's First Car", an old lady sells her car to Barney. She drives from Mt. Pilot to Mayberry to sell it to him. How long does she say it took to drive there? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. In the episode "Opie and the Spoiled Kid", Opie is doing his weekly chores to earn his quarter for the week. How much does the spoiled kid say that he gets for his weekly allowance? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. In the episode "Those Gossipin Men", word gets around that there is a talent scout for a TV show in town. Most of the men in town go and perform for him. Floyd takes his son to play his instrument. What instrument does his son play? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. In the episode "Quiet Sam", Andy is called to Sam's home to deliver a baby for Sam. Barney shows up and Andy uses him to try and keep Sam calm. Barney and Sam begin to share stories from when they were in the service. Andy disappears to deliver the baby. What story number does he later tell Sam that the baby was born during? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. In the episode "Andy and the New Mayor", the mayor demands Andy and Barney go and pick up a criminal. All three of them go out to arrest him. In the process, they encounter a wild animal. What animal do they run across? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. In the episode "Three Wishes for Opie", what is the first thing Opie wishes for?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 9 of 15
9. Otis is arrested in the episode "Hot Rod Otis", for not having a driver's license.


Question 10 of 15
10. In the episode "The Cow Thief", Earnest T. Bass is the one stealing the cows from the farmers.


Question 11 of 15
11. In the episode "The Merchant of Mayberry", Bert Miller comes into town with his suitcase full of products. Andy wants some razor blades, Barney wants socks. What does Aunt Bee want? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. In the episode "The Mayberry Band", Barney wants to join in the band. What musical instrument does he use to try and join? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Another question from the episode "Hot Rod Otis". Otis asks Andy and Barney to wake him at eight o'clock the next morning. He explains the next morning that he has saved up enough money to buy something he's always had his heart set on. Which of these is NOT a guess made by Andy and Barney to his mystery item? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. In the episode "Andy Discovers America", he makes the mistake of causing the boys to lose interest in their history studies at school. With the new teacher, Miss Crump, mad at him, he gathers them all together to tell them a story from Opie's history book. What famous man from history does he tell the boys about? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. In the episode "The Rehabilitation of Otis", Barney tries to figure out why Otis drinks the way he does and cure him. One test he gives him is an inkblot test. What animal does Otis claim to see in the picture?

Answer: (One word - animal)

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Apr 25 2024 : Guest 67: 12/15
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In the episode "Aunt Bee's Medicine Man", Aunt Bee buys 'Indian Elixir' from Colonel Harvey. When Andy finds out, he sends Barney to have it tested. What percentage of alcohol is said to be in the elixir?

Answer: 85 percent

When Barney comes in with the test results, Andy says "85 percent alcohol! No wonder she was feeling no pain." Barney then wants to run the Colonel out of town for selling straight liquor.
2. In the episode "Divorce Mountain Style", Charlene comes into town. She asks Andy and Barney to drive her to a secret place. When they arrive, she asks for an item. Barney tells her that its part of their official equipment. What does she ask for?

Answer: Shovel

She wants a shovel to bury certain items under a tree. Barney thinks she's doing it for a cure to an illness. She's really performing a mountain divorce so she can marry Andy.
3. In the episode "Barney's First Car", an old lady sells her car to Barney. She drives from Mt. Pilot to Mayberry to sell it to him. How long does she say it took to drive there?

Answer: 4 hours

Andy asks if she had any trouble, because it is only suppose to take one hour to drive. She tells him that she never drove the machine over 25 miles per hour and that she liked to give it a 10 minutes rest every half hour. Barney is ready to jump on the deal after that.
4. In the episode "Opie and the Spoiled Kid", Opie is doing his weekly chores to earn his quarter for the week. How much does the spoiled kid say that he gets for his weekly allowance?

Answer: 75 cents

The spoiled kid tries to explain to Opie that an allowance actually means money that a kid is allowed to have. He then tells Opie about the so called '75 cent rule'.
5. In the episode "Those Gossipin Men", word gets around that there is a talent scout for a TV show in town. Most of the men in town go and perform for him. Floyd takes his son to play his instrument. What instrument does his son play?

Answer: Saxophone

The so called talent scout is actually a shoe salesmen. Aunt Bee and Emma make it to where the men begin to believe he is actually a talent scout. It is their way of getting back at them for Andy claiming that women gossip too much.
6. In the episode "Quiet Sam", Andy is called to Sam's home to deliver a baby for Sam. Barney shows up and Andy uses him to try and keep Sam calm. Barney and Sam begin to share stories from when they were in the service. Andy disappears to deliver the baby. What story number does he later tell Sam that the baby was born during?

Answer: 17

Andy brings Sam's new born son out for him to see. Sam, being nervous, asks where it came from. He tells him that he was born around story number 17.
7. In the episode "Andy and the New Mayor", the mayor demands Andy and Barney go and pick up a criminal. All three of them go out to arrest him. In the process, they encounter a wild animal. What animal do they run across?

Answer: a bear

They go to pick up the criminal when they find him sitting in a tree. Turns out that he was run up the tree by a black bear. The mayor gets his clothes all torn up and the bear finds its way into the back seat of the squad car with Andy and Barney on the roof.
8. In the episode "Three Wishes for Opie", what is the first thing Opie wishes for?

Answer: jackknife

Barney buys a kit where a dead count is suppose to grant wishes. He gives Opie three wishes; his first wish is to have a jackknife. A few seconds later, Andy walks in and gives him a jackknife he found in his desk drawer at home.
9. Otis is arrested in the episode "Hot Rod Otis", for not having a driver's license.

Answer: False

Otis, the town drunk, buys a car. He drives it by the jail to show it off to Andy and Barney. Andy asks if he has a license, which Otis shows to him. He says he's had one for years, but never got a chance to use it. He is taken in to custody later in the episode, but it is just to keep him safe and to try and teach him a lesson.
10. In the episode "The Cow Thief", Earnest T. Bass is the one stealing the cows from the farmers.

Answer: False

It is actually a near sighted convict named Luke. He thinks he is clever in putting shoes on the cows he steals to make it look as if there are three men stealing them. However, Andy gets the better of him by tricking him into trying to put shoes on a bull.
11. In the episode "The Merchant of Mayberry", Bert Miller comes into town with his suitcase full of products. Andy wants some razor blades, Barney wants socks. What does Aunt Bee want?

Answer: An apron

Aunt Bee comes out of the grocery store to find Andy and Barney talking with Bert. They make the joke about how she needs to make her mind up about what she wants out of the suitcase. She tells them she needs an apron. Burt tells Andy that they are under the spoons.
12. In the episode "The Mayberry Band", Barney wants to join in the band. What musical instrument does he use to try and join?

Answer: Cymbals

Although he has played the harmonica in a few other episodes, in this particular one he plays the cymbals. Andy clearly doesn't want Barney to join in with his cymbals, so he tells Barney he can be a stand by cymbalist.
13. Another question from the episode "Hot Rod Otis". Otis asks Andy and Barney to wake him at eight o'clock the next morning. He explains the next morning that he has saved up enough money to buy something he's always had his heart set on. Which of these is NOT a guess made by Andy and Barney to his mystery item?

Answer: A new television

Both Andy and Barney take turns guessing what it is Otis wants to buy. However, all of their guesses turn out to be wrong when it turns out that Otis has purchased himself a car.
14. In the episode "Andy Discovers America", he makes the mistake of causing the boys to lose interest in their history studies at school. With the new teacher, Miss Crump, mad at him, he gathers them all together to tell them a story from Opie's history book. What famous man from history does he tell the boys about?

Answer: Paul Revere

Andy accidentally causes Opie to lose interest in his studies, which in turn makes the rest of the boys in class do the same. Miss Crump confronts Andy about it in a very angry manner. Andy, in an attempt to make things right, gathers the boys in the court house and tricks them into listening to a story from history.

He tells of the night when Paul Revere made his ride to tell that the British soldiers were coming.
15. In the episode "The Rehabilitation of Otis", Barney tries to figure out why Otis drinks the way he does and cure him. One test he gives him is an inkblot test. What animal does Otis claim to see in the picture?

Answer: Bat

Barney tells Otis to just say the first thing that comes to his mind. When he shows it to him, Otis claims to see a bat. Barney tells him he is wrong and claims he should be seeing a butterfly.
Source: Author bjack84

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