Numbers and Cents Trivia Quiz

Answer: 1 Old Decatur Rd.

The address 1 Old Decatur Rd. is mentioned, in the episode, "What a Dump." The mayor of Raytown wanted to tear down the houses in the neighborhood, until Bubba did research on the founder of Raytown. James A. Ray, was the founder, and had lived in Mama's house. Mayor Tutwiller, was played by Alan Oppereimer. Beverly Archer, wrote this episode, which aired on December 23, 1988.

Answer: $20

She was just giving to everyone, including Naomi. She let Naomi used her sewing machine and shears. She gave Iola a secret recipe, and allowed Bubba to use her car for a date.

Answer: $50

I believe Mama was talking about her brother. He wanted a gun for graduation. A Bible was given instead. Years later he opened the Bible and there was money for his gun. Bubba asked, "why didn't he just give him the money?" Mama in return asked, "why didn't he read the Bible." Rick Hawkins wrote this episode, which aired on November 6, 1987.

Answer: $800

Mama went back to the bank. The bank lady was trying to convince the man he did withdraw the money from the bank. Mama gave $800 back to the man. This came from the episode titled "Found Money." This is one of my favorites. Mr. Guthrie was played by Bryan O'Bryne. The ATM machine voice was Tom Williams. Dave Hawkins wrote this episode. It aired November 4, 1988.

Answer: $312

This came from the episode "A Taxing Situation." Neil Lebowitz wrote this episode, which aired on March 23, 1989.

Answer: $50.59

This is one of my all time favorite episodes, as well. The same night that Naomi had to pick up an award for working at Food Circus. Bubba's computer went out and lost everything. Mama spent time with the electric company, on the phone claiming if she had to say the account number again she would have it memorize.

She also refused to pay the bill and that was the reason why Mama's electricity was disconnected. Teddy Wilson played Gus. Bill Braunstein wrote this episode, which aired on February 10, !989.

This episode is titled "More Power to You."

Answer: $70.59

This is also from the episode, "More Power to You." Iola brought over holiday candles.

Answer: $50

All that mess Mama had to go through. The electric company admitted their mistake. Mama had to pay a $50 reconnection fee. This question also came from the episode titled, "More Power to You."

Answer: over $1500.00

Well, I learned not to shop at home from this one. It looked so addicting. This is from the episode "Zirconia's are Girl's Best Friend." Mark Neely played Travis, the teleshopper announcer. Rick Hawkins wrote this episode, which aired on April 24, 1987.

Answer: $2 million dollars

In "The Big Wheel," remember Mama and Iola were fighting over the lottery ticket. Matilda, the unforgettable chicken. Neil Lebowitz wrote this episode, which aired on January 13, 1989.

Answer: $200

Remember, Mama saying after the ball rolled out the 2 million spot, and rolled into the 2 hundred spot, "Give me my 2 mill, or I am going to kill!"

Answer: it's your dime spill it

This was a very funny episode. It is from the episode, "Mama Bell", Mama forgets phone messages. Iola suggests that she gets the machine. Naomi, Vint, and Bubba hides a dog. Mama keeps hearing barking, and having food disappear. The "Old Lady," the gentleman was referring to was the actually the dog. Mama thought that they were talking about her, and was going to put her in a home. Hamilton Camp did the voice of Dr. Bishop. David Lodge did the dog barking sounds. Jim Evering wrote this episode, which aired on January 6, 1989.

Answer: 1 am

This is from the episode, "Double Standard." This episode was written by Rich Orloff, which aired on March 12, 1983.

Answer: 12 midnight

This also came from the episode, "Double Standard." Sonja had to come home an hour earlier because she was a girl. It ended up that Buzz and Sonja came in about the same time.

Answer: overnight

This is from the episode, "Child's Play." Little Eugene was driving the Harper household into a zoo. He kept playing practical jokes. I could be wrong, this is the only episode he was mentioned. He was not back on anymore shows, as far as I know. Earl Boen Played Reverend Lloyd Meechum.

The Reverend's wife Alberta was played by Anne Haney. Their grandson, Eugene was played by Ryan Bottman. This episode was written by Danny Kallis, which aired on June 6, 1987.

Answer: roll of pennies

This is taken from the episode, "Mama Takes a Dive." Phil Rubenstein played Sam Travis, or known as "Settlement Sam". Judy Kain played Miss Small. Dorothy Van wrote this episode, which aired on January 3, 1990.

Answer: $3.2 million

Vint, Naomi, and Bubba talked Mama into suing the bank. The lawyers name was "Settlement Sam", very much of a crook. Mama placed herself in a neck brace. She even had Iola fooled. This also came from the episode, "Mama Takes a Dive."

Answer: Rt.5

I thought that I would throw in freebie. Rt. 44 is from Sonic, Rt. 66 is from the show Rt.66, and Rt.7 I use to live.

Answer: 40 years

This came from the episode, "Mama's Boyfriend." Mama was dressed up very nicely. Aunt Fran, Vint, Buzz, and Sonja asked, "who died?" They were shocked when she told them she would be back in a few days. She was going to spend the night with Woody at the cabin. Woody and Mama have not seen each other in 40 years. William Windom played Woody Miller. Gary Jacobs wrote this episode, which aired on March 19, 1983.

Answer: $55

Mama tried her best and bought Aunt Fran a new dress. The clerk said it was exactly the same. If you remember it was not the same, only the color. The seat needed work. Jerry Ross, Jim Evering, and Dorothy Van wrote this episode, which aired on March 26, 1983. This came from the episode, "Aunt Fran's Dress."

Answer: $1600

This came from the episode, "Alien Marriage." Mama talked Vint out of it, which was he could have went to jail. Zenada was never mentioned again. Vint nearly marrying Zenada was never mentioned again, either. This episode aired on April 2, 1983.

Answer: $400

Please correct me if I am wrong. I don't think Claude was mentioned again. He was not at Vinton and Naomi's wedding. He was Vint's best friend. This question, also came from the episode, titled, "Alien Marriage."

Answer: $250

Vint pawned Mama's silver to bail Claude out of jail. Mama could not find the silver, which she told Vint to put it in the closest. Vint told her that he needed it in the middle of the night. Needless to say, she about killed Vint, especially when he told her he used it bail Claude out of jail.

At first, she thought they had been robbed. Jim Evering and Dorothy Van wrote this episode, which aired on May 7, 1983. This came from the episode, titled "Mama's Silver."

Answer: 40's

This was taken from the episode, "Flaming 40's." Although, they were dressed punky, they had the 40's theme. Jim Evering and Dorothy Van wrote this episode, which aired on September 29, 1983.

Answer: Naomi's 2nd husband

Leonard wanted Naomi back. She said no, even with all of his fancies. This was taken from the episode, "The Return of Leonard Oates." Jerry Reed played Leonard Oates. Liz Sage and Rick Hawkins wrote this episode, which aired on October 13, 1983.