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1. What was "Flip" Phillips' real first name?
Answer: Leopold
Interesting Information:Flip was only a character on "Happy Days" from 1982 to 1983.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: Another "Happy Days" Quiz
Some incorrect choices:
Roger, Phillip, Oscar
2. How many children did Howard and Marion Cunningham have in the first season of "Happy Days"?
Answer: 3
Interesting Information:Richie, Joanie, and Chuck were their children in the first season. Chuck was written out of the series later, and never mentioned again.
Difficulty: Easy.
From Quiz: The "Happy Days" Quiz
Some incorrect choices:
2, 1, 5
3. What year did Scott Baio join "Happy Days"?
Answer: 1977
Interesting Information:Scott Baio began playing Chachi in 1977. In 1978, he also did a short lived NBC series called "Who's Watching The Kids?"
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: Hotchie Chachi Arcola
Some incorrect choices:
1975, 1976, 1979
4. Who are Richie's parents?
Answer: Howard and Marion
Interesting Information:Richie's parents are Howard and Marion Cunningham, played by Tom Bosley and Marion Ross. Marion is a common housewife of the '50s, and Howard owns and runs a hardware store in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Difficulty: Very Easy.
From Quiz: Richie Cunningham: All- American Boy
Some incorrect choices:
Joanie and Chachi, Al and Louisa, Fonzie and Jenny
5. How many Christmas episodes were produced during the series' 11-season run?
Answer: 5
Interesting Information:Five episodes were produced in alternating seasons beginning with season two and ending with season ten. They are: "Guess Who's Coming to Christmas," "Richie Branches Out," "Christmas Time," "White Christmas," and "All I Want for Christmas."
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: A "Happy Days" Christmas
Some incorrect choices:
6, 4, 7
6. This man was the second owner of Arnold's Diner. He loved Rosa Coletti, back home in Italy. Who is he?
Answer: Al Delvecchio
Interesting Information:Al Delvecchio was played by Al Molinaro. He was the friendly owner of Arnold's when Arnold turned it over to him. He gave it back to Arnold in the 1982 season.
Difficulty: Very Easy.
From Quiz: "Happy Days" Characters
Some incorrect choices:
Arnold (Matsuo Takahashi), Arthur Fonzarelli, Chachi Arcola
7. This guest star was on episode #161, "The Hucksters". He was a famous baseball player, and he holds a few baseball records. Who is he?
Answer: Hank Aaron
Interesting Information:Henry "Hank" Aaron was on this episode. He was in the commercial advertising Cunningham Hardware.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: Famous Guest Stars of "Happy Days"
Some incorrect choices:
Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Willie Mays
8. Where is Joanie going at the beginning of the show?
Answer: To buy a blouse
Interesting Information:She says she is going to the store to buy a blouse, and asks Mr. Cunningham for money. He asks her what it is for, and she says to buy a blouse. He doesn't want to give her the money, so she says that she is going to buy books, and he gave her the money, but he asks for a receipt.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: "Welcome Home" Parts 1 and 2 - "Happy Days" Episo
Some incorrect choices:
To the movies with Chachi, To the airport, To school
9. Which character did Suzi Quatro play?
Answer: Leather
Interesting Information:Leather was a singer on "Happy Days" and Suzi was a singer in real life. Pinky was played by Roz Kelly.
Difficulty: Average.
From Quiz: Pinky and Leather
10. In episode 171, "Hello, Roger", Marion's nephew, Roger Phillips, moves in with the Cunninghams. While talking to Fonzie about why he moved to Milwaukee, Roger says he was drafted then cut by which professional basketball team?
Answer: The Lakers
Interesting Information:Roger Phillips was played by Ted McGinley.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: Your "Happy Days" 2
Some incorrect choices:
The Celtics, The Bucks, The 76'ers
11. Although Joanie and Chachi ended up with a series of their own, they never completely left the "Happy Days" crew. In fact, Joanie and Chachi didn't marry until the final episode of "Happy Days". Can you name the person that performed the ceremony?
Answer: Father Anthony Delvecchio
Interesting Information:Yes, it was Al's twin brother Father Anthony Delvecchio that helped Joanie and Chachi tie the knot.
Difficulty: Easy.
From Quiz: Love, "Happy Days" Style
Some incorrect choices:
Father Dowling, The Rev. Sun Myung Moon, The Rev. Cunningham
12. Who gets married?
Answer: Joanie and Chachi
Interesting Information:Joanie Cunningham marries Chachi Arcola, her boyfriend for a while. They had broken up, and then gotten back together in this episode.
Difficulty: Easy.
From Quiz: "Happy Days": "Passages", Parts 1&2
Some incorrect choices:
Richie and Lori Beth, Al and Louisa, Howard and Marion
13. On which network did "Happy Days" originally air in the United States?
Answer: ABC
Interesting Information:"Happy Days" aired Tuesdays on ABC. The network initially passed on the series but decided to pick it up based partly on the success of the "American Graffiti" motion picture which Ron Howard starred in.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: General Trivia
Some incorrect choices:
NBC, CBS, Neither of these
14. In what two decades does "Happy Days" take place?
Answer: 1950s -1960s
Interesting Information:In "Happy Days" time, the first episode takes place around 1955.
Difficulty: Easy.
From Quiz: 'Happy Days': The Greatest Show of All Time
Some incorrect choices:
1960s-1970s, 1940s-1950s, 1930s-1940s
15. What is Chachi's mother called?
Answer: Louisa
Interesting Information:Louisa is Chachi's mother, Marion is Joanie's mother and Jenny is Joanie's best friend.
Difficulty: Very Easy.
From Quiz: "Happy Days"
Some incorrect choices:
Marion, Joanie, Jenny
16. What was the name of the high school that Richie, Potsie, and Ralph attended?
Answer: Jefferson High
Interesting Information:Richie, Potsie and Ralph all attended Jefferson High School. Patton High was the high school Fonzie worked at as the dean of boys. Westdale High was the high school "The Brady Bunch" kids attended. Buchanan High was the high school in "Welcome Back, Kotter."
Difficulty: Easy.
From Quiz: Know Your 'Happy Days'
Some incorrect choices:
Patton High, Westdale High, Buchanan High
17. What happened in the very first episode?
Answer: Richie dated a girl with a reputation
Interesting Information:Richie met Fonzie in a flashback of a later episode and Fonzie moved upstairs in the first episode of the 3rd season.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: Trivia on "Happy Days"
Some incorrect choices:
Richie bought a car that turned out to be a lemon, Fonzie moved in the apartment over the garage, Richie first met Fonzie
18. What kind of store did Mr. Cunningham have?
Answer: hardware
Interesting Information:Everyone on the show went there for their tools.
Difficulty: Very Easy.
From Quiz: 'Happy Days' Trivia Quiz
Some incorrect choices:
drug store, variety store, pizza place
19. 'Sunday, Monday, Happy Days. Tuesday, Wednesday, Happy Days. Thursday, Friday, Happy Days. The weekend comes, My cycle hums, Ready to __ to you'?
Answer: race
Interesting Information:I personally thought the lyric went, 'Motorcycle hums' but I see I was wrong.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: 'Happy Days' Theme Song and Show Trivia
Some incorrect choices:
run, fly, get
20. Who played Danny, the boy that Fonzie adopted in the final episode of "Happy Days" and in which late 1980s show did he play a twin brother named Willie?
Answer: Danny Ponce, "The Hogan Family"
Interesting Information:"The Hogan Family" was also known as "Valerie" and "Valerie's Family" and it ran from 1986-1991. It also starred Jason Bateman, Valerie Harper and later Sandy Duncan.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: Another "Happy Days" Quiz
Some incorrect choices:
Danny Butch, "Valerie", Jeremy Licht, "The Hogan Family", Scott Baio, "Charles in Charge"
21. Who was Fonzie's idol?
Answer: The Lone Ranger
Interesting Information:The Fonz got to meet his idol later in the series.
Difficulty: Easy.
From Quiz: The "Happy Days" Quiz
Some incorrect choices:
Brad Pitt, Marilyn Monroe, Richie Cunningham
22. In his first season, what was Chachi's catch phrase?
Answer: Waa waa waa
Interesting Information:Had that catch phrase in 1977.
Difficulty: Easy.
From Quiz: Hotchie Chachi Arcola
Some incorrect choices:
Sit on it, Fonzie's a nerd!, What a babe!
23. Who becomes Richie's brother-in-law on the very last episode of "Happy Days"?
Answer: Chachi Arcola
Interesting Information:Chachi Arcola, played by Scott Baio, marries Joanie, Richie's younger sister (played by Erin Moran). His mother is Louisa Arcola, who marries Al Delvecchio. He is also Fonzie's cousin.
Difficulty: Very Easy.
From Quiz: Richie Cunningham: All- American Boy
Some incorrect choices:
Potsie Weber, Ralph Malph, Fonzie
24. This girl was a friend of Joanie. She had a crush on Chachi, and she was the Maid of Honor at Joanie and Chachi's wedding. Who is she?
Answer: Jenny Piccalo
Interesting Information:Jenny Piccalo was played by Cathy Silvers, daughter of Phil Silvers. She was always boy-crazy, and she had a major crush on Chachi along with every other boy at school. She left the show after Erin Moran and Scott Baio returned after filming the short-lived spin-off "Joanie Loves Chachi". She returned as Joanie's Maid of Honor in the last episode.
Difficulty: Very Easy.
From Quiz: "Happy Days" Characters
Some incorrect choices:
Cathy Piccalo, Jenny Silvers, Marion Cunningham
25. This is a famous singer who appeared in episode #204, "Poohba Doo Dah". He also appeared on the movie "Grease" as the teen angel. Who is he?
Answer: Frankie Avalon
Interesting Information:Frankie Avalon plays himself in this episode. He plays Al's famous cousin, and comes to sing at a concert for the Leopard Lodge.
Difficulty: Very Easy.
From Quiz: Famous Guest Stars of "Happy Days"
Some incorrect choices:
Elvis Presley, Fats Domino, Chuck Berry
26. Who comes home in the episode?
Answer: Richie, Lori Beth, Richie, Jr., and Ralph
Interesting Information:Richie, Lori Beth, Richie, Jr., and Ralph come home. Richie and Ralph get out of the Army, and Ralph goes away to be an eye doctor, and Richie wants to move to California to be a screen writer.
Difficulty: Easy.
From Quiz: "Welcome Home" Parts 1 and 2 - "Happy Days" Episo
Some incorrect choices:
Chachi, Mrs. Cunningham, Al and Louisa
27. Who did Fonzie propose to?
Answer: Pinky
Interesting Information:It was a three part episode called "Fonzie Loves Pinky".
Difficulty: Easy.
From Quiz: Pinky and Leather
28. Why is Warren Weber nicknamed "Potsie"?
Answer: He liked to make things with clay and one day his mother called him "Potsie".
Interesting Information:Warren "Potsie" Weber was played by Anson Williams. Potsie's mother or father were never shown in the entire run of the show. Thanks to "sitcomonline.com/happydays" for the info on this question.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: Your "Happy Days" 2
Some incorrect choices:
In the 50's anyone thought to be a nerd was called "Potsie"., When he was young his legs were so thin they looked like pot handles., Because he likes to cook
29. Richie and this young lady began going steady during the 1977 season, finally marrying during the 1980 season. Who was she?
Answer: Lori Beth Allen
Interesting Information:Lynda Goodfriend portrayed Lori Beth.
Difficulty: Very Easy.
From Quiz: Love, "Happy Days" Style
Some incorrect choices:
Jenny Piccalo, Leather Tuscadero, Shirley Feeny
30. Who adopts a little boy?
Answer: Fonzie
Interesting Information:Fonzie finally gets to adopt a little boy, after much trouble with the orphanage.
Difficulty: Average.
From Quiz: "Happy Days": "Passages", Parts 1&2
Some incorrect choices:
Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham, Joanie and Chachi, Richie
31. What is the name of Richie and Joanie's older brother who disappeared after the first two seasons?
Answer: Chuck
Interesting Information:His name was Chuck Cunningham, and he was played by two actors, Gavan O'Herlihy and Randolph Roberts. After the second season, producers decided that since Richie had Fonzie, he didn't need an older brother.
Difficulty: Easy.
From Quiz: 'Happy Days': The Greatest Show of All Time
Some incorrect choices:
Charles, Chip, Curt
32. Who are the geeky "Belvin" brothers?
Answer: Melvin and Eugene
Interesting Information:Melvin Belvin and Eugene Belvin are the teacher's pets.
Difficulty: Average.
From Quiz: "Happy Days"
Some incorrect choices:
Melvin and Ralph, Eugene and Ralph, There is only one brother, Eugene
33. What college did Richie, Ralph and Potsie attend?
Answer: University of Wisconsin -Milwaukee
Interesting Information:Ralph and Potsie even became mascots at one point - the UWM Cardinals.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: Know Your 'Happy Days'
Some incorrect choices:
Marquette University, Northwestern University, Wisconsin State University
34. What was Richie's favorite song?
Answer: 'Blueberry Hill'
Interesting Information:Richie would always sing this after his dates.
Difficulty: Easy.
From Quiz: 'Happy Days' Trivia Quiz
Some incorrect choices:
'Jailhouse Rock', 'At the Hop', 'Love Me Tender'
35. 'These days are ours, ______ and _______, those Happy Days, These days are all, share them with me. (oh baby)'?
Answer: happy, free
From Quiz: 'Happy Days' Theme Song and Show Trivia
Some incorrect choices:
long, free, fun, free, wild, free
36. What were the names of Fonzie's parents?
Answer: Vito and Angela
Interesting Information:The Fonz also had a half brother named Artie.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: Another "Happy Days" Quiz
Some incorrect choices:
Howard and Marion, Al and Angela, Al and Louisa
37. What did Joanie and Chachi have to do on their first date?
Answer: babysit
Interesting Information:The episode was called "Fools Rush In".
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: The "Happy Days" Quiz
Some incorrect choices:
school work, fix a car, keep Potsie company
38. To whom does the episode title "Guess Who's Coming to Christmas" refer?
Answer: Fonzie
Interesting Information:Fonzie did not have a place to go for Christmas, so he was invited to stay with the Cunninghams.
Difficulty: Average.
From Quiz: A "Happy Days" Christmas
Some incorrect choices:
Chuck, Arnold, Potsie
39. This boy was a nerd. His brother's name was Melvin. He was the first "nerdy" boy to be on the show. Who is he?
Answer: Eugene
Interesting Information:Eugene Belvin was the brother of Melvin Belvin. He had a crush on Jenny Piccalo. Eugene was played by Denis Mandel.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: "Happy Days" Characters
40. This guest star was on episode #210, "Tell-Tale Tart", as Mikki. She also became a regular in one of the later seasons. Who is she?
Answer: Crystal Bernard
Interesting Information:Crystal Bernard was Mikki on this episode. In season 10, she became known as K.C. Cunningham, Mr. Cunningham's niece from Texas. She is also a country music singer.
Difficulty: Hard.
From Quiz: Famous Guest Stars of "Happy Days"
Some incorrect choices:
Linda Purl, Erin Moran, Morgan Fairchild
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