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Henry Winkler on "Happy Days" Trivia Quiz

If you have ever seen "Happy Days," you know Henry Winkler. How much do you know about him? Take this to find out. Also, Henry Winkler will sometimes be referred to as "H.W."

A multiple-choice quiz by HappyDaysFan. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
HappyDaysFan

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
156,942

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1453

Last 3 plays: klotzplate (10/10), Guest 174 (6/10), Guest 107 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What character did Henry Winkler play on "Happy Days"? Hint

Richie

Fonzie

Chachi

Potsie

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Question 2 of 10

2. Henry Winkler began to produce movies and TV shows after "Happy Days" ended.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. What color was Fonzie's leather jacket? Hint

brown

red

black

white

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Question 4 of 10

4. On what day did H.W. get the part of Fonzie? Hint

October 30, 1973

October 31, 1973

October 30, 1974

October 29, 1974

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Question 5 of 10

5. Henry Winkler was offered the part of Danny Zuko on "Grease."

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. In what year did H.W. start being billed first in the opening credits? Hint

1980

1979

1981

1978

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Question 7 of 10

7. H.W. once owned a '50's diner.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Henry Winkler was once married to Linda Purl.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Henry Winkler has written a series of books about a boy with what name? Hint

Arthur Fonzarelli

Henry Zapzoot

Richie Cunningham

Hank Zipzer

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Question 10 of 10

10. Henry Winkler almost died in a plane crash in Tennessee that killed 17 other people.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What character did Henry Winkler play on "Happy Days"?

Answer: Fonzie

The Fonz. The coolest character in television history.

2. Henry Winkler began to produce movies and TV shows after "Happy Days" ended.

Answer: True

H.W. began to produce many TV shows and movies, such as "MacGyver" and "Hollywood Squares."

3. What color was Fonzie's leather jacket?

Answer: brown

Fonzie went through three leather jackets before the series was over, and one is now displayed in the Smithsonian Museum in Washington, DC.

4. On what day did H.W. get the part of Fonzie?

Answer: October 30, 1973

Henry Winkler got the part of Fonzie on October 30, 1973, which was his 28th birthday.

5. Henry Winkler was offered the part of Danny Zuko on "Grease."

Answer: True

H.W. was offered the part of Danny Zuko, but turned it down because he didn't want to become known as a greaser.

6. In what year did H.W. start being billed first in the opening credits?

Answer: 1980

H.W. was billed first in 1980-1984. He was billed second until Ron Howard left the show. In 1974, he was listed as a guest star during the ending credits, then was fourth billed, and he finally worked his way to the top. What an accomplishment!

7. H.W. once owned a '50's diner.

Answer: False

H.W. never owned a '50's diner.

8. Henry Winkler was once married to Linda Purl.

Answer: False

H.W. never dated Linda Purl in real life. Fonzie dated Ashley on the show, but they never actually got married.

9. Henry Winkler has written a series of books about a boy with what name?

Answer: Hank Zipzer

He has published a series of children's books, "Hank Zipzer."

10. Henry Winkler almost died in a plane crash in Tennessee that killed 17 other people.

Answer: False

Henry Winkler was never in a plane crash at all, much less a fatal one.

Source: Author HappyDaysFan

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