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Quiz about Those Zany Characters of Green Acres

Those Zany Characters of "Green Acres" Quiz

Some characters from "Green Acres" have gotten together and want you to name them. See if you can figure out their descriptions of themselves. The last question is not about characters, just about the show itself.

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

Author
Ilona_Ritter

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
180,721

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
6066

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 50 (10/10), Guest 174 (10/10), Guest 68 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Having gotten sick of the "rat race" of city life, I decided to move to Hooterville. I still practice law there, but now I'm a farmer as well. Hint

Oliver

Hank

Fred

Sam

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Question 2 of 10

2. I agreed to move out of the city to a place called "Hootersville". I didn't want to, but when "my father was king" he said I married my husband for better or for worse. I agreed to try "Hootersville" for six months at least, but now I like the place. Hint

Jane

Doris

Lisa

Eva

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Question 3 of 10

3. I gave Mr. Douglas a great deal on Green Acres. I also sold them a tractor. He doesn't realize how good I treat him selling all my prized possessions to him for such a wonderful price. Hint

Mr. Ziffel

Mr. Haney

Mr. Kimble

Mr. Drucker

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Question 4 of 10

4. I own the general store, but that Mr. Haney keeps trying to take my customers. Hint

Sam

Oliver

Fred

Arnold

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Question 5 of 10

5. "Howdy doody". I work with my brother, we do bedrooms and chicken coops. I hope to one day marry Hank. Hint

Doris

Alf

Ralph

Lisa

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Question 6 of 10

6. I live with "mom and dad" at Green Acres. I don't live in the house, but in a loft in the barn. I have a pet turtle named Eloise. Hint

Fred

Arnold

Oliver

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Question 7 of 10

7. I'm the other half of the Monroe Brothers. Of course, the other Monroe is my sister, not my brother. We have been working on fixing the Douglas' bedroom for years now. We specialize in bedrooms and chicken coops. Hint

Ralph

Alf

Oliver

Fred

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Question 8 of 10

8. Have you seen "my son" Arnold? He was watching TV, but I think he's wondered off to play with the other boys. Hint

Fred

Oliver

Hank

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Question 9 of 10

9. "Oink oink, snort snort, woof woof, woof woof." Hint

Hank

Fred

Arnold

Doris

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Green Acres" was a spin-off of what show that also took place in Hooterville?

Answer: (Two Words (First word starts with P second starts with J))

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Having gotten sick of the "rat race" of city life, I decided to move to Hooterville. I still practice law there, but now I'm a farmer as well.

Answer: Oliver

Oliver Wendell Douglas was played by Eddie Albert. Eddie Albert also played the Persian in "Oklahoma".

Answer: Lisa

Lisa Douglas was played by Eva Gabor. She has lent her voice to Disney movies. She was the voice of Duchess in "Aristocats" as well as the voice of Miss Bianca in "The Rescuers" and "The Rescuers Down Under".

3. I gave Mr. Douglas a great deal on Green Acres. I also sold them a tractor. He doesn't realize how good I treat him selling all my prized possessions to him for such a wonderful price.

Answer: Mr. Haney

Mr. Eustace Haney was played by Pat Buttram. Pat Buttram worked with Eva Gabor in "The Aristocats" as well. He provided the voice of the dog Napoleon.

4. I own the general store, but that Mr. Haney keeps trying to take my customers.

Answer: Sam

Sam Drucker was played by Frank Cady. He has played the role of Sam Drucker on 11 episodes of "The Beverly Hillbillies", 145 episodes of "Green Acres" and 152 times "Petticoat Junction".

5. "Howdy doody". I work with my brother, we do bedrooms and chicken coops. I hope to one day marry Hank.

Answer: Ralph

Ralph Monroe was played by Mary Grace Canfield. She also played Mrs. Hanley on the first three seasons of "Family".

6. I live with "mom and dad" at Green Acres. I don't live in the house, but in a loft in the barn. I have a pet turtle named Eloise.

Answer: Eb

Eb Dawson was played by Tom Lester.

Answer: Alf

Sid Melton played Alf Monroe. Sid Melton also played Salvadore Petrillo on "Golden Girls".

8. Have you seen "my son" Arnold? He was watching TV, but I think he's wondered off to play with the other boys.

Answer: Fred

Fred Ziffel was played by Hank Patterson. He was born October 9, 1888. His real name was Elmer Calvin Patterson.

9. "Oink oink, snort snort, woof woof, woof woof."

Answer: Arnold

Arnold is the son of Fred and Doris Ziffel. Granted he's a pig, but no one is perfect. He learned to bark watching "Lassie" on TV.

10. "Green Acres" was a spin-off of what show that also took place in Hooterville?

Answer: Petticoat Junction

"Petticoat Junction" ran from September 24, 1963 - September 12, 1970. "Green Acres" ran from September 15, 1965 - September 7, 1971.

Source: Author Ilona_Ritter

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