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Quiz about One Two Three Tots TV
Quiz about One Two Three Tots TV

One, Two, Three, Tots TV! Trivia Quiz


Children love numbers and many children's shows include numbers in their title or as part of the show. Can you identify some common, and some obscure, kids' television shows?

A multiple-choice quiz by coachpauly. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
coachpauly
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
369,248
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
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272
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Question 1 of 10
1. On the Island of Sodor, Thomas the Tank Engine wears the number "1" but which of his blue train friends is the number "2" engine? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In the kids show "Thunderbirds", which of the International Rescue vehicles is the cool red rocket that is used for space rescues? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which of the following kids' television shows was first an animated movie in 1961, a live action movie in 1996, and produced as an animated kids' series in 1997? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which Hanna-Barbera animated series for kids featured the relationship between an Old English Sheepdog and a Dachshund? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which beloved children's show was first brought to you by the letter W and the number 2? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which Australian children's television show includes the characters B1 and B2? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What variety show, targeting children, first appeared in 1988 and was set in a bowling alley? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. The Omnitrix is every boy's dream watch. Which popular kids' show does the Omnitrix turn the main character into really cool aliens? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which of the following superhero groups, that has starred in numerous animated series, is comprised of the Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, and The Thing? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which of the following is NOT actually a children's television show? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. On the Island of Sodor, Thomas the Tank Engine wears the number "1" but which of his blue train friends is the number "2" engine?

Answer: Edward

Thomas the Tank Engine is a small blue steam locomotive in "The Railway Series" written by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry and his son Chris Awdry. Thomas first appeared in the series in 1946 in the second book. The older and wiser engine Edward did not have a number on his side until book 6 of the "Railway Series." Children know Edward as the blue #2 locomotive engine in the hit children's television show "Thomas & Friends" that first appeared in 1991. Edward is based on a 4-4-0 locomotive.
2. In the kids show "Thunderbirds", which of the International Rescue vehicles is the cool red rocket that is used for space rescues?

Answer: Thunderbird 3

Thunderbird 3 is a red space rocket that is piloted by Alan or John Tracy. Its primary purpose is to ferry people and supplies to Thunderbird 5 which is the International Rescue Space Station. "Thunderbirds" ran for two seasons in 1965 and 1966 and used puppets to tell the story of the International Rescue team led by Jeff Tracy and his five sons.

The family used futuristic craft to save the world from natural disasters and bad guys. Thunderbird 1 was a rocket plane, Thunderbird 2 a supersonic aircraft carrier, Thunderbird 3 was a rocket-ship, Thunderbird 4 an underwater submersible, and Thunderbird 5 a large space station.
3. Which of the following kids' television shows was first an animated movie in 1961, a live action movie in 1996, and produced as an animated kids' series in 1997?

Answer: 101 Dalmatians

Following on from the success of the 1996 live action re-make of "101 Dalmatians" starring Glenn Close as the evil Cruella de Vil, Disney released an animated series in 1997. The show ran for only one season and included 65 episodes. The show featured primarily the adventures of the three puppies Lucky, Rolly and Cadpig.

It also introduced the character of Spot, a chicken who dearly wanted to be a dalmatian puppy.
4. Which Hanna-Barbera animated series for kids featured the relationship between an Old English Sheepdog and a Dachshund?

Answer: 2 Stupid Dogs

"2 Stupid Dogs" was a surprising hit for Hanna-Barbera and was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award which the show lost to "Rugrats". The show explores the relationship between Big Dog who is an Old English Sheepdog and Little Dog who is a tawny Dachshund. Little dog is terrified of cats and neither dog is very smart as they enjoy a number of misadventures.

The show ran for two seasons and almost 40 episodes.
5. Which beloved children's show was first brought to you by the letter W and the number 2?

Answer: Sesame Street

"Sesame Street" first appeared on television on November 10, 1969. On its 40th anniversary in 2009, the show received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Daytime Emmy Awards. Through to 2014, there had been almost 4,400 episodes of Sesame Street created. One of the highlights of the show is the educational emphasis, stories, songs, and Muppet characters inspired by Jim Henson.
6. Which Australian children's television show includes the characters B1 and B2?

Answer: Bananas in Pyjamas

"Bananas in Pyjamas" first appeared on television on July 20 1992. Interestingly, the children's show grew out of a song written by Carey Blyton for a 1967 airing of the show "Play School". The tune was very catchy and became the theme song for that show. B1 and B2 are two large bananas that live all day long in their pyjamas. The two friends live on Cuddle Avenue with their friends the teddy bears and Rat in a Hat.
7. What variety show, targeting children, first appeared in 1988 and was set in a bowling alley?

Answer: 2 Hip 4 TV

"2 Hip 4 TV" was picked up by the NBC network in 1988. The show was hosted by Ahmet Zappa and Colin Quinn. In its first, and only, season the show attracted many big performing artists such as the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sparks, and Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians.
8. The Omnitrix is every boy's dream watch. Which popular kids' show does the Omnitrix turn the main character into really cool aliens?

Answer: Ben-10

"Ben-10" is an animated American show first created by the Cartoon Network Studios. The show first appeared as a cartoon series in 2005 and was a very successful franchise in Europe, Asia and Africa. Over 100 million toys based upon characters in the show have been sold worldwide. The show is built around a young boy, Ben Tennyson, who acquires an alien device that resembles a watch. This watch has the power to transform Ben into a number of different aliens. He uses this power to save the world and his friends from the baddie aliens.
9. Which of the following superhero groups, that has starred in numerous animated series, is comprised of the Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, and The Thing?

Answer: Fantastic Four

Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the original "Fantastic Four" first appeared in the comic books in November of 1961. In the years that followed, the four superheroes showed up on television in animated series in 1967 (20 episodes), 1978 (13 episodes), 1994 (26 episodes), and 2006 (26 episodes).

The history of the group begins when the four friends are exposed to cosmic rays on a scientific expedition into space.
10. Which of the following is NOT actually a children's television show?

Answer: 3-2-1 Blastoff

"3-2-1 Contact" is an American science education children's show that ran from 1980 until 1988 on the PBS network. The show aired 30 minute episodes and introduced a variety of science experiments to kids. "3-2-1 Penguins" is a Christian-animated kids show that began as a video venture in 2000 but became a television series in 2006.

In the show, two children go on adventures with four penguins in a rocket-ship. "1,2,3 Go!" was an American educational show for kids that ran for only a year between 1961 and 1962.
Source: Author coachpauly

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