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Quiz about Saturday Night Live Characters
Quiz about Saturday Night Live Characters

'Saturday Night Live' Characters Quiz


I'll give you the name of a classic 'Saturday Night Live' character, you pick the performer who portrayed that character.

A multiple-choice quiz by Harrison. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Harrison
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
69,326
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
14 / 20
Plays
4811
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Question 1 of 20
1. Who portrayed former model and talk show host 'Pat Stevens'? Hint


Question 2 of 20
2. Which of these classic SNL men donned a trenchcoat and glasses and exclaimed: 'I'm Fred Garvin, male prostitute'? Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. Who annoyed his co-workers as 'The Richmeister'? Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. Which performer was 'Mr. Subliminal'? Hint


Question 5 of 20
5. Who portrayed 'Pat,' who to this day we have no clue as to what sex he or she is? Hint


Question 6 of 20
6. Which 'SNL' lady was 'Roseanne Rosannadanna'? Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. Which performer portrayed that stage legend, 'Master Thespian'? Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. Who was 'Gene, the anal retentive chef'? Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. Who portrayed the talented albino singer, 'Jackie Rogers Jr.'? Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. Who was motivational speaker 'Matt Foley'? Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. What actor hosted the show and appeared more than once as 'Mister short-term memory'? Hint


Question 12 of 20
12. What comic duo teamed up as the singing 'Sweeney Sisters'? Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. Who was 'Lothar, of the Hill People'? Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. Five 'SNL' performers portrayed Ronald Reagan during the eighties: Harry Shearer, Joe Piscopo, Charles Rockett, Randy Quaid, and who else?

Answer: (Two Words, first and last name)
Question 15 of 20
15. Who dressed in drag as Janet Reno? Hint


Question 16 of 20
16. Michael Mckean played President Bill Clinton for one season. What other two cast members performed Clinton? Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. Which of these actors was 'Grumpy old man'? Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. Who played 'Canteen boy'? Hint


Question 19 of 20
19. Who donned a huge afro to play 'Nat X'? Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. Which three guys were the trio of 'Tonto, Tarzan, and Frankenstein'? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who portrayed former model and talk show host 'Pat Stevens'?

Answer: Nora Dunn

Nora Dunn also played Leona Helmsley and Liza Minnelli during her stint on the show.
2. Which of these classic SNL men donned a trenchcoat and glasses and exclaimed: 'I'm Fred Garvin, male prostitute'?

Answer: Dan Aykroyd

Dan was also Jimmy Carter, Tom Snyder, and Julia Child.
3. Who annoyed his co-workers as 'The Richmeister'?

Answer: Rob Schneider

'Steve, Steve-a-reno, the Steve-inator, Steve. Makin' copies.'
4. Which performer was 'Mr. Subliminal'?

Answer: Kevin Nealon

Mr. Subliminal had the power to get a woman to sleep with him (Hot sex) and pay for the hotel (Your treat).
5. Who portrayed 'Pat,' who to this day we have no clue as to what sex he or she is?

Answer: Julia Sweeney

Dana Carvey played 'Pat's' fiancee, 'Cris.'
6. Which 'SNL' lady was 'Roseanne Rosannadanna'?

Answer: Gilda Radner

Gilda was truly a comic genius.
7. Which performer portrayed that stage legend, 'Master Thespian'?

Answer: Jon Lovitz

Other characters Lovitz made famous were: 'Tommy Flanagan' (the liar), 'Hanukkah Harry,' and 'Annoying Man.'
8. Who was 'Gene, the anal retentive chef'?

Answer: Phil Hartman

He never got to the cooking itself, he was too busy making sure the set was perfect.
9. Who portrayed the talented albino singer, 'Jackie Rogers Jr.'?

Answer: Martin Short

Martin Short also played 'Ed Grimley,' I must say.
10. Who was motivational speaker 'Matt Foley'?

Answer: Chris Farley

'You'll be living in a van down by the river!' I really miss Chris Farley, he had so much more laughter to give.
11. What actor hosted the show and appeared more than once as 'Mister short-term memory'?

Answer: Tom Hanks

Hanks also teamed up with Jon Lovitz a few times as lonely losers who stood around waiting for woman to walk by. 'Hell-o, and good-bye.'
12. What comic duo teamed up as the singing 'Sweeney Sisters'?

Answer: Nora Dunn and Jan Hooks

'Clang clang clang went the trolley...'
13. Who was 'Lothar, of the Hill People'?

Answer: Mike Myers

Myers also appeared as 'Linda Richmond' in 'Coffee Talk' and as the british, bathtub boy 'Simon,' who loved to do drawings.
14. Five 'SNL' performers portrayed Ronald Reagan during the eighties: Harry Shearer, Joe Piscopo, Charles Rockett, Randy Quaid, and who else?

Answer: Phil Hartman

15. Who dressed in drag as Janet Reno?

Answer: Will Ferrell

16. Michael Mckean played President Bill Clinton for one season. What other two cast members performed Clinton?

Answer: Phil Hartman and Darrell Hammond

It was Hammond and Hartman who portrayed 'Slick Willy.' Carvey and Ferrell played George Sr. and George W. Bush.
17. Which of these actors was 'Grumpy old man'?

Answer: Dana Carvey

18. Who played 'Canteen boy'?

Answer: Adam Sandler

19. Who donned a huge afro to play 'Nat X'?

Answer: Chris Rock

20. Which three guys were the trio of 'Tonto, Tarzan, and Frankenstein'?

Answer: Phil Hartman, Jon Lovitz, and Kevin Nealon

Source: Author Harrison

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