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1.
  Bill Cosby - Himself   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
"Bill Cosby - Himself" is probably one of Cos's most famous concerts ever. If you've seen it you've laughed until you cried and you won't have any problems answering these questions. Good luck!
Average, 20 Qns, derickwjazz, Feb 23 24
Average
derickwjazz
Feb 23 24
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2.
  Bill Cosby - Wonderfulness    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This quiz is based upon Bill Cosby's comedy album, 'Wonderfulness', in which Cosby reminisces about his childhood.
Tough, 15 Qns, derickwjazz, Nov 26 18
Tough
derickwjazz
Nov 26 18
1384 plays
3.
  Bill Cosby is a Very Funny Fellow...Right!    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Due to the great comments I've received about my first "Cos Quiz", here's number two in the series. In his album, "Bill Cosby Is A Very Funny Fellow, Right!" Cosby reminisces about everything from New York subways to college football. Have fun!
Tough, 15 Qns, derickwjazz, Dec 27 23
Tough
derickwjazz
Dec 27 23
774 plays
4.
  Bill Cosby - Why is There Air?    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Continuing the Bill Cosby comedy album theme, we listen now to "Why Is There Air." Cos once again visits his days in school and his relationships with women and cars.
Tough, 15 Qns, derickwjazz, Feb 27 13
Tough
derickwjazz
662 plays
5.
  Life and Times of Bill Cosby    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the life of the great Bill Cosby. Have fun!
Difficult, 10 Qns, NalaMarie, Nov 10 22
Difficult
NalaMarie
Nov 10 22
2525 plays
6.
  Bill Cosby - Revenge    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is the fourth in my series of Cosby quizzes from the album titled "Revenge". From a childhood snowball fight to coming home at night after an all-day horror movie fest. I hope you enjoy this one also.
Tough, 15 Qns, derickwjazz, Feb 03 07
Tough
derickwjazz
581 plays
7.
  Bill Cosby - Fat Albert (The Album)    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Building on the popularity of his Fat Albert character, Bill Cosby released this album in 1973 with stories of an older, but just as funny Fat Albert. Hey, Hey, Hey! Hope you do OK!
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, derickwjazz, Feb 03 07
Very Difficult
derickwjazz
547 plays
8.
  Bill Cosby - For Adults Only    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Bill Cosby did a profanity album?? Nope, none of that filth-flarn-filth here! "For Adults Only" refers to the subjects of marriage and having children. Good Luck!
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, derickwjazz, Jun 01 16
Very Difficult
derickwjazz
787 plays
trivia question Quick Question
Someone once explained labor pains to Cosby by telling him to grab his bottom lip and pull it up over his head. Who was this lady?

From Quiz "Bill Cosby - Himself"





Bill Cosby Trivia Questions
1. What feature of his Las Vegas suite had Cosby confused?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - For Adults Only

Answer: A mirror on the ceiling

Cosby noted that he slept au-natural and when he woke up he thought there was a naked sky-diver coming at him!

2. What type of engine did Fat Albert put into his car?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Fat Albert (The Album)

Answer: A Cessna airplane engine

Fat Albert's father had given him the hull of a '41 Merc which he spent all his time and money on. There wasn't a car in the neighborhood that could top Fat Albert's car!

3. According to Cos, dentists tell you not to pick your teeth with any metal objects. Then you sit in their chair and the first thing they grab is what?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Himself

Answer: an iron hook

The next thing he grabs is a needle to "deaden the pain." Yeah, right!

4. Who did Cosby want revenge against?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Revenge

Answer: Junior Barnes

Junior Barnes hit Cosby in the face with a slushball while he was getting ready to throw a snowball at Old Weird Harold, which everyone knows is against the rules.

5. What was the only good thing about kindergarten?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Why is There Air?

Answer: It teaches you how to say goodbye to your parents without crying

The next day he was very cool about it. "Goodbye Mother, take care of yourself, won't you dear? I should be home, oh 12:30, quarter to one. It might be later, I might stop off and have a little milk with the boys."

6. What Bill thought was a karate demonstration on his subway car turned out to be what?

From Quiz Bill Cosby is a Very Funny Fellow...Right!

Answer: Two old ladies trying to take a seat from a wino

Cos says when you're in New York City you don't have to spend a lot of money on entertainment. Just buy a subway token and ride the trains. "They put a nut in every car."

7. Why did Bill have to go to the hospital and stay overnight?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Wonderfulness

Answer: To have his tonsils taken out

Bill was terrified of staying in the hospital by himself until they told him that after the operation he could have (are you ready for the lie?) all the ice cream he could eat!

8. For what show did Bill receive Emmy nominations 3 years in a row and win all 3 of them?

From Quiz Life and Times of Bill Cosby

Answer: 'I Spy'

Bill was nominated (an won) in the category of Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series for 'I Spy' in the years 1966, 1967 and 1968.

9. How old was the kid in the midnight show?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - For Adults Only

Answer: 15

When Cosby asked him if he didn't know that it was the "filth" show the kid answered "that's why I'm here."

10. What did Cosby do to his Dad's car to make it cooler to the girls in the neighborhood?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Fat Albert (The Album)

Answer: Put a hole in the muffler

Cosby didn't like the quiet sound his Dad's car made so he put holes in the muffler to make it louder. His Dad didn't know why he had to buy 5 mufflers every month.

11. After the dentist puts the thing in your mouth that will suck up your face he leaves the room to do what?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Himself

Answer: Laugh at you

He also wants to have a conversation with you while you have a Hoover vacuum cleaner in your mouth!

12. What did Cosby do to make his enemy think they were best friends?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Revenge

Answer: Let him drink out of his orange soda bottle without wiping it off.

All the time they were sitting on the front porch drinking orange sodas and laughing at Junior Barnes' jokes Cos was thinking about the snowball in the freezer.

13. What did the teacher give them for a snack?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Why is There Air?

Answer: A graham cracker

To wash the graham cracker down she gave them warm, curdled milk that had been sitting on the radiator for about 80 years.

14. What was the title of the piece the two winos did while on the subway?

From Quiz Bill Cosby is a Very Funny Fellow...Right!

Answer: Incoherency

When Cos asked the winos what they did after the show he replied that they were taken down to the Greyhound bus station where they let them announce where the buses are going.

15. What were the names of the two boys in the hospital room with Bill?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Wonderfulness

Answer: Rudy and Johnson

All three boys were in to have their tonsils removed the next day. The first one to be operated on was Johnson. When they came back to the room with him, Bill and Rudy thought that the doctors killed him.

16. In what year did Bill marry Camille?

From Quiz Life and Times of Bill Cosby

Answer: 1964

Camille Hanks and William Cosby were wed in the year 1964. They have five children together.

17. Where was the kid from?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - For Adults Only

Answer: Lancaster

Cosby noted that he wasn't far from his home town, Filthydelphia.

18. What did Cosby do so that his Dad wouldn't be allowed to hit him anymore?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Fat Albert (The Album)

Answer: He played dead

After playing dead his mother scolded his Dad and told him he could never hit Bill again. The cow brains idea was something Cosby mentioned in a skit from "Himself." And he would never have the nerve to hit his father back. He wouldn't have to play dead, he'd BE dead!

19. What were Cosby and his wife before they had children?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Himself

Answer: Intellectuals

Note that they were intellectuals "before" they had children. Afterwards they became the same blithering idiots that the rest of us are, after trying to raise kids.

20. What day did Cosby plan to have his revenge?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Revenge

Answer: July 12

This had special meaning for Cosby because July 12 is his birthday.

21. When Bill graduated to the first grade he got his own desk. How did he remember which desk was his?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Why is There Air?

Answer: He sat in front of Cryin' Charlie

He didn't know what he would do if Cryin' Charlie wasn't there. Cosby figured if Charlie was absent he'd go to his house and sit in front of him there.

22. The British lost the coin toss for the Revolutionary War. Did they call heads or tails?

From Quiz Bill Cosby is a Very Funny Fellow...Right!

Answer: Heads

Since the settlers won the toss they elected to wear any color clothes that they want to, shoot from behind the rocks, the trees and everywhere and said that the British must wear red and march in a straight line.

23. What was the first piece of playground equipment that the grownups brought into the vacant lot to kill the kids?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Wonderfulness

Answer: Monkey Bars

The playground was a vacant lot with broken glass and rocks. They never lost a kid until the grownups brought in the monkey bars. They lost 124 kids on the first day.

24. In 1997 one of his sons was murdered. What is that son's name?

From Quiz Life and Times of Bill Cosby

Answer: Ennis

Ennis Cosby was only twenty seven years old, when he was murdered while changing a flat tire on his car just off of the San Diego Freeway.

25. Cosby says that God's solution to all the people praying to him for a win was to ____ ?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - For Adults Only

Answer: bust everybody

He notices that the casinos aren't worried about it because you can't see one cross out there or hear a pit boss say "Oh God, don't let him make another pass."

26. Why was Cosby a hero in his neighborhood?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Fat Albert (The Album)

Answer: He had a hernia

Bill got a hernia by picking up a sewer lid so Fat Albert could go down and get the football. After that everyone went around picking up sewer lids so they could all have hernias. Fat Albert got one and knocked over five buildings with it.

27. What happened to the snowball in the freezer?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Revenge

Answer: His mother had thrown it away.

When he found out the snowball was gone Cos just went back outside and spit on Junior Barnes.

28. What grade of paper did they give you in kindergarten to learn to write on?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Why is There Air?

Answer: Grade Triple Z

Grade Triple Z paper with big hunks of wood still in it that you had to write around. The lines were about eight feet apart. They don't want you to miss getting in between those lines.

29. What position did Bill say he played for Temple University football?

From Quiz Bill Cosby is a Very Funny Fellow...Right!

Answer: 3rd string fullback

He played this position because they knocked out all of the other fullbacks.

30. What did Bill's mother try to kill him with?

From Quiz Bill Cosby - Wonderfulness

Answer: Lumpy Cream of Wheat

She tried to disguise the lumps by putting raisins in the Cream of Wheat. But Bill wasn't fooled. She did the same thing to his lumpy mashed potatoes.

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