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"Garfield" In 1978 Trivia Quiz

This quiz will test you on the exploits and adventures of Garfield in the year 1978. Because it started in June, I can't make as many questions for it.

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

Author
pyrowl

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
86,537

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
993

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. First of all, the question you all know. What was the date of the first "Garfield" comic and afterwards Garfield's birthday? Hint

December 31st

July 28th

June 19th

March 28th

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was originally the color for Garfield's food bowl? Hint

Yellow

Blue

Purple

Red

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the original color of Odie's ears? Hint

Brown

Orange

Yellow

Black

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Question 4 of 10

4. True or False: Garfield once tried to kill himself by putting his head into a microwave.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Garfield sometimes suffers from _______ attacks? Hint

Hunger

Nap

Odie

Hiccup

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many pounds of Lasagna did Garfield ask Santa for on his first Christmas? Hint

200

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Question 7 of 10

7. Six a.m. is Garfield's favorite time for __________? Hint

chasing mailmen

eating

sleeping

kicking Odie

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was Odie's original owner? Hint

Lyman

John

Liz

Nermal

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Question 9 of 10

9. "Happiness is a _______
________
_________"? Hint

early Spring morning

full food bowl

warm television set

long afternoon nap

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Question 10 of 10

10. What did Garfield want from Jon for Christmas? Hint

20 pounds of Lasagna

100 slave dogs

a rubber mousey

nothing

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. First of all, the question you all know. What was the date of the first "Garfield" comic and afterwards Garfield's birthday?

Answer: June 19th

This is technically not Garfield's birthday because he is shown full grown. He was alive before this date but it is always referred to as his birthday.

2. What was originally the color for Garfield's food bowl?

Answer: Yellow

Garfield's food bowl was originally shown on June 25th. It's yellow, how cute.

3. What was the original color of Odie's ears?

Answer: Black

Odie's ears were originally black but eventually turned brown. Maybe Odie was abducted and replaced by a robot!

4. True or False: Garfield once tried to kill himself by putting his head into a microwave.

Answer: False

Actually, it was an electric stove, which didn't have the effect he wanted.

5. Garfield sometimes suffers from _______ attacks?

Answer: Nap

A nap attack could be dangerous...depending on what your doing. One time he had a nap attack mid leap with disastrous consequences .

6. How many pounds of Lasagna did Garfield ask Santa for on his first Christmas?

Answer: 20

"How could I ever forget Garfield...only kid in the world to ask for 20 pounds of Lasagna" -Santa

7. Six a.m. is Garfield's favorite time for __________?

Answer: sleeping

Originally published Nov 20th, 1978.

8. Who was Odie's original owner?

Answer: Lyman

We are never told what happened to Lyman. He just stopped showing up in the comics.

9. "Happiness is a _______ ________ _________"?

Answer: warm television set

Jon's T.V. pictured here is green. It's also one of those dial turn ones.

10. What did Garfield want from Jon for Christmas?

Answer: 100 slave dogs

Jon of course decided that Garfield would probably like a nice fluffy ball of yarn.

Source: Author pyrowl

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