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TV States Trivia Quiz

It seems like most TV shows are set in New York, California, or Illinois. Here's a quiz about the less-commonly used states.

A multiple-choice quiz by TonyTheDad. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
TonyTheDad

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
17,985

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
5963

Last 3 plays: Guest 66 (9/10), Guest 73 (6/10), Guest 209 (6/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Where was 'Soap' set? Hint

Massachusetts

Maine

Rhode Island

Connecticut

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where was 'Apple's Way' set? Hint

Indiana

Wisconsin

Idaho

Iowa

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where was 'Northern Exposure' set? Hint

Montana

Idaho

Oregon

Alaska

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Question 4 of 10

4. Where was 'Mork and Mindy' set? Hint

New Mexico

Utah

Wyoming

Colorado

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where was Michael J. Fox's vehicle to fame 'Family Ties' set? Hint

Ohio

Pennsylvania

Indiana

Utah

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where is 'Providence' set? Hint

New Hampshire

Connecticut

Rhode Island

Massachusetts

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where was 'Angie' (1979) set? Hint

New Jersey

Virginia

Maryland

Pennsylvania

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where was the 'future' part of 'Quantum Leap' set? Hint

Arizona

Wyoming

Virginia

New Mexico

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where was 'One Day at a Time' set? Hint

Indiana

Nevada

Arizona

Ohio

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Question 10 of 10

10. Finally, how about Tom Selleck's 'Magnum, PI'? Hint

Hawaii

Texas

Florida

Georgia

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Most Recent Scores

Mar 16 2024 : Guest 66: 9/10
Mar 12 2024 : Guest 73: 6/10
Feb 23 2024 : Guest 209: 6/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was 'Soap' set?

Answer: Connecticut

It was set in Dunns River, CT.

2. Where was 'Apple's Way' set?

Answer: Iowa

3. Where was 'Northern Exposure' set?

Answer: Alaska

However, it was *filmed* in Washington.

4. Where was 'Mork and Mindy' set?

Answer: Colorado

5. Where was Michael J. Fox's vehicle to fame 'Family Ties' set?

Answer: Ohio

6. Where is 'Providence' set?

Answer: Rhode Island

Anyone ever notice that it's always autumn on 'Providence'? 8-)

7. Where was 'Angie' (1979) set?

Answer: Pennsylvania

In Philadelphia, more precisely.

8. Where was the 'future' part of 'Quantum Leap' set?

Answer: New Mexico

9. Where was 'One Day at a Time' set?

Answer: Indiana

Indianapolis, IN.

10. Finally, how about Tom Selleck's 'Magnum, PI'?

Answer: Hawaii

Source: Author TonyTheDad

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