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Kaufman The Entertainer Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz to honor one of the greatest (he was not a comedian) entertainers of all time. You have to know a little about Andy to ace this one.

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

Author
aekindred

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
54,277

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1502

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What was the last name of Andy's best friend? Hint

Zmuda

Werlicht

Jones

Chase

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was Andy's agent? Hint

George Shapiro

Bob Zmuda

Tony Clifton

Lynne Marguiles

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where did Andy go to try and find a cure for his cancer? Hint

Madagascar

Guam

Philippines

Korea

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Question 4 of 10

4. Andy was a _______________ ? Hint

dancer

weight lifter

vegetarian

smoker

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Question 5 of 10

5. During the height of his fame, Andy took a job as a ______________ ? Hint

bus boy

janitor

cashier

pool cleaner

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Question 6 of 10

6. Andy's official title in wrestling was ________________ ? Hint

He-She Champion

Intergender Champion

Human Being Champion

People's Champion

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many siblings did Andy have? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. What character did Andy idolize even into his adult years? Hint

Kermit the Frog

Popeye the Sailorman

Mickey Mouse

Howdy Doody

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Question 9 of 10

9. Kaufman and Jerry 'The King' Lawler appeared on what TV show together? Hint

Letterman

60 Minutes

The Tonight Show

Saturday Night Live

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following did not appear in Andy's performance at Carnegie Hall? Hint

The 'fake' Mormon Tabernacle Choir

Santa Claus

Mighty Mouse

The 'fake' Rockettes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the last name of Andy's best friend?

Answer: Zmuda

Bob Zmuda may have been as crazy as Kaufman.

2. Who was Andy's agent?

Answer: George Shapiro

What a tough job!

3. Where did Andy go to try and find a cure for his cancer?

Answer: Philippines

Unfortunately, he didn't find the cure.

4. Andy was a _______________ ?

Answer: vegetarian

He only made an exception to this when he played Tony Clifton ... or did Tony make the exception for him?

5. During the height of his fame, Andy took a job as a ______________ ?

Answer: bus boy

He was apparently pretty good at it.

6. Andy's official title in wrestling was ________________ ?

Answer: Intergender Champion

He wrestled some pretty big girls, but always won.

7. How many siblings did Andy have?

Answer: 2

A brother and a sister.

8. What character did Andy idolize even into his adult years?

Answer: Howdy Doody

He did a variety show that featured Howdy.

9. Kaufman and Jerry 'The King' Lawler appeared on what TV show together?

Answer: Letterman

The entire fight on the show was staged. Jim Carrey pulled the scene off brilliantly in 'Man on the Moon'.

10. Which of the following did not appear in Andy's performance at Carnegie Hall?

Answer: Mighty Mouse

The Mighty Mouse theme appeared on Saturday Night Live.

Source: Author aekindred

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