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"Garfield" Birthdays Trivia Quiz

Here's a quiz regarding the birthdays of everyone's favorite fat cat.

A multiple-choice quiz by Cadet. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Cadet

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
205,344

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
14 / 25

Plays
711

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 25

1. In the June 18th, 1979 comic, what does Garfield want for his birthday? Hint

Another eye for Pooky

Another food dish

Another scratching post

A new bed

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Question 2 of 25

2. Garfield explains in the June 19th, 1980 comic that he hates birthdays and surprise parties, but loves what? Hint

Presents

The attention

The birthday cake

Having the world revolve around him for a day

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Question 3 of 25

3. In the June 19th, 1982 comic, Garfield makes the mistake of eating his cake with the candles still lit.

True

False

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Question 4 of 25

4. On June 19th, 1983, Garfield proved to be a year older and also a year what? Hint

Fatter

Smarter

Lazier

Sneakier

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Question 5 of 25

5. What does Garfield get as a present on his 6th birthday on June 19th, 1984? Hint

Twenty pounds of lasagna

A rubber chicken

Another scratching post

Jon's signature

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Question 6 of 25

6. What is Garfield wearing on his 7th birthday in the June 19, 1985 comic? Hint

Party hat

Jon's cap

Bowtie

Sunglasses

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Question 7 of 25

7. What is NOT a color of the birthday candles on Garfield's cake during his birthday of 1986? Hint

Blue

Green

Yellow

Red

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Question 8 of 25

8. On June 18th, 1987, Jon was making fun of Garfield getting old since he's turning 9. What does Garfield think in response? Hint

"Come closer, my son. I'm having trouble hearing you."

"I may be old, but I'm still handsome."

"Looks like you won't be seeing YOUR next birthday."

"At least I still have birthdays, as opposed to the alternative."

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Question 9 of 25

9. June 19th, 1988 was Garfield's 10th birthday. On the first panel to the comic which announces the comic's name, who was NOT in the panel? Hint

Doc boy

Binky the clown

Liz

Irma, the waitress

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Question 10 of 25

10. For Garfield's 12th birthday, he was surprised with a multi-layered cake waiting for him. How many layers were on the cake? Hint

Five

Seven

Four

Ten

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Question 11 of 25

11. On Garfield's 13th birthday, what did he say, considering his age, he'd like to do? Hint

Not much

Get some exercise

Go to the theater

Go visit the farm

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Question 12 of 25

12. On June 18th, 1992, Garfield got a birthday card which included what? Hint

Money

A gift certificate to a pet store

Jon's signature

A splut

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Question 13 of 25

13. On June 19th, 1992, when Jon brought out Garfield's cake, what did Garfield bring out to blow out the candles? Hint

A leaf blower

A blow dryer

An automatic hand dryer

A high-power fan

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Question 14 of 25

14. On June 17th, 1993, Garfield was dreading turning 15, especially with Nermal giving him a hard time about it. Nermal said, 15's not so old...for what? Hint

Dirt

The sun

A dinosaur

An oak tree

15. On June 19th, 1994, Garfield was prepared to act surprised when Jon and Odie jumped out with the cake. Garfield acted surprised in the living room, and in Jon's bedroom, but he found nobody. Where were Jon and Odie? Hint

In the basement

In the refrigerator

In Garfield's bed

In the breadbox

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Question 16 of 25

16. Did Garfield blow out the candles on his cake during his 17th birthday?

Yes

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Question 17 of 25

17. On Garfield's 18th birthday, Jon and Odie's faces can't be seen because the house is filled with something. What is it? Hint

Confetti

Balloons

Smoke

Bubbles

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Question 18 of 25

18. On June 16th, 1997, Garfield told a mouse, Squeak, that he felt old. Squeak asked how old he was, Garfield told him he was going to be 19. What was Squeak's reply? Hint

"19? That's old!"

"What?"

"Whoa!"

"How old?"

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Question 19 of 25

19. What is one thing that Garfield didn't decide it was time to do, on his 20th birthday? Hint

Start losing weight

Look back, and take stock

Lie about his age

Count his blessings

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Question 20 of 25

20. Odie held a balloon with the number 21 on it to remind Garfield it was his 21st birthday on June 19th, 1999. He also wore the number 21 on two places on his body. What was one place he wore the number? Hint

His ear

His foot

His tongue

His nose

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Question 21 of 25

21. What day of the week is it on Garfield's 22nd birthday? Hint

Saturday

Friday

Monday

Wednesday

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Question 22 of 25

22. On June 17th, 2001, Jon reminded Garfield that he was turning 23 soon. He also reminded Garfield 'you're only as young as you feel'. How old did Garfield say he felt at the end of the comic? Hint

Two hundred years old

Ninety-two

A hundred and fifty

Around a hundred and sixty-one

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Question 23 of 25

23. What did Garfield see on his 24th birthday that shocked him? Hint

Clones of Odie

A gift-wrapped splut

Binky the Clown

A walking cupcake

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Question 24 of 25

24. On June 19th, 2003, Garfield said, "Today is my 25th birthday, and I want to thank you for reading me. I'm not talking about the other readers, I'm talking to you. Thank you! From all of us."

True

False

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Question 25 of 25

25. On Garfield's 26th birthday, he forgot what he was thinking.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the June 18th, 1979 comic, what does Garfield want for his birthday?

Answer: Another scratching post

Garfield gets the point across by clawing on Jon's sleeve after Jon suggests a rubber mouse.

2. Garfield explains in the June 19th, 1980 comic that he hates birthdays and surprise parties, but loves what?

Answer: The attention

In the beginning Garfield thinks to himself, "Today is my birthday, and I hate birthdays. I'm going to get a surprise party, and I hate surprise parties". Then Jon, Lyman and Odie surprise him with a birthday cake and yell, "Surprise, Garfield!" Garfield thinks, "But I looooove the attention!"

3. In the June 19th, 1982 comic, Garfield makes the mistake of eating his cake with the candles still lit.

Answer: True

After Garfield gulps down the cake, black smoke comes out of his ears, and Jon suggests, "Maybe you should have blown out the candles first".

4. On June 19th, 1983, Garfield proved to be a year older and also a year what?

Answer: Sneakier

Jon and Odie tiptoe up to Garfield's bed with the cake early in the morning to surprise him. Jon reminds Odie that Garfield is a year older. He pulls back the blanket to find only Pooky in the bed. Garfield jumps out from the cake and adds, "And a year sneakier."

5. What does Garfield get as a present on his 6th birthday on June 19th, 1984?

Answer: A rubber chicken

The rubber chicken would be named "Stretch" in the June 20th, 1984 comic. Garfield found many uses for Stretch, which were mainly annoying Jon.

6. What is Garfield wearing on his 7th birthday in the June 19, 1985 comic?

Answer: Sunglasses

When Jon brings in the cake, the candles light up the room, and Garfield thinks to himself, "I had a feeling this was coming".

7. What is NOT a color of the birthday candles on Garfield's cake during his birthday of 1986?

Answer: Red

Garfield's 8th birthday cake has two yellow, two light purple, one dark purple, one light blue, one pink and one green candle.

8. On June 18th, 1987, Jon was making fun of Garfield getting old since he's turning 9. What does Garfield think in response?

Answer: "Come closer, my son. I'm having trouble hearing you."

When Jon does come closer as Garfield requests, Garfield slaps him repeatedly for his joke.

9. June 19th, 1988 was Garfield's 10th birthday. On the first panel to the comic which announces the comic's name, who was NOT in the panel?

Answer: Binky the clown

From left to right, the characters on the first panel are Doc Boy, Lyman, Liz, Grandma, Odie, Nermal, Jon, Jon's dad, Irma the waitress, Garfield, Arlene and Jon's mother.

10. For Garfield's 12th birthday, he was surprised with a multi-layered cake waiting for him. How many layers were on the cake?

Answer: Five

Garfield crept into the kitchen early in the morning for a snack, opened the refrigerator door and saw the cake inside and already lit.

11. On Garfield's 13th birthday, what did he say, considering his age, he'd like to do?

Answer: Not much

Garfield shoved the entire birthday cake in his mouth and added, "Perhaps a nibble and a nap."

12. On June 18th, 1992, Garfield got a birthday card which included what?

Answer: A splut

Spluts were pies that would hit Garfield in the face after he opened a door. Usually he would ask, "What's a splut?" Only to be painfully reminded again.

13. On June 19th, 1992, when Jon brought out Garfield's cake, what did Garfield bring out to blow out the candles?

Answer: A blow dryer

With 14 candles to blow out, Garfield got some help with a large blow dryer and commented, "Bring that sucker on!"

14. On June 17th, 1993, Garfield was dreading turning 15, especially with Nermal giving him a hard time about it. Nermal said, 15's not so old...for what?

Answer: An oak tree

Garfield got his revenge on Nermal by shoving him half-way into an oak tree.

Answer: In Garfield's bed

Garfield was tired and heading to bed, when Jon and Odie jumped up with the cake, while they were under the blanket and yelled "SURPRISE!"

16. Did Garfield blow out the candles on his cake during his 17th birthday?

Answer: No

Garfield tried to get away with it by claiming it was just a practice blow.

17. On Garfield's 18th birthday, Jon and Odie's faces can't be seen because the house is filled with something. What is it?

Answer: Smoke

They were anxiously waiting for Garfield to finally make a wish on his candles, but Garfield took his time.

18. On June 16th, 1997, Garfield told a mouse, Squeak, that he felt old. Squeak asked how old he was, Garfield told him he was going to be 19. What was Squeak's reply?

Answer: "Whoa!"

After receiving a mean look from Garfield, Squeak added, "Oh, really?"

19. What is one thing that Garfield didn't decide it was time to do, on his 20th birthday?

Answer: Start losing weight

Garfield thought to himself: "Well, it's time to look back, and take stock...Time to count my blessings..." Then Garfield and Odie brought in the cake, Jon yelled, "Happy 20th birthday, Garfield!" Garfield added, "Time to start lying about my age."

Answer: His tongue

Odie first appeared wearing a party hat and a shirt with the number 21 on it, and holding the balloon in his paw. Garfield comments, "Yes, yes, I know it's my birthday. You don't have to rub it in." Then Odie stuck his tongue out with the number 21 on his tongue as well.

21. What day of the week is it on Garfield's 22nd birthday?

Answer: Monday

Jon woke up Garfield, announcing it was Monday. Garfield shot up and thought, "I HATE Mondays!" Jon held up Garfield's birthday cake and added it was also his birthday, and Garfield thought, "But, what do I know?!"

22. On June 17th, 2001, Jon reminded Garfield that he was turning 23 soon. He also reminded Garfield 'you're only as young as you feel'. How old did Garfield say he felt at the end of the comic?

Answer: Around a hundred and sixty-one

Garfield bent over to get a kitty treat and threw his back out, so he was stuck walking hunched over for the rest of the day.

23. What did Garfield see on his 24th birthday that shocked him?

Answer: A walking cupcake

The cupcake stopped by his bed, and a female mouse popped up out of it. Garfield thought to himself, "I'm not eating that."

24. On June 19th, 2003, Garfield said, "Today is my 25th birthday, and I want to thank you for reading me. I'm not talking about the other readers, I'm talking to you. Thank you! From all of us."

Answer: True

By "all of us", Garfield meant the current he, Jon and Odie, and the original he, Jon and Odie, all side by side.

25. On Garfield's 26th birthday, he forgot what he was thinking.

Answer: True

Garfield: "26...Another birthday...Another year...Another...Another...What was I just thinking about?"

Source: Author Cadet

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