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1950s What's Their Line? Trivia Quiz

In this quiz, match up the TV character with the occupation. All multiple choice!!

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

Author
billfay

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
15,643

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
4886

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 99 (6/10), Guest 173 (10/10), Guest 76 (3/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Ernie Bilko on 'You'll Never Get Rich' Hint

Casino owner

Beautician

Oil Baron

Soldier

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Question 2 of 10

2. Connie Brooks on 'Our Miss Brooks' Hint

Newspaper Reporter

Manicurist

Teacher

Fortune Teller

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Question 3 of 10

3. Ricky Ricardo on 'I Love Lucy' Hint

Mechanic

U.N. Translator

Band Leader

English Teacher

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Question 4 of 10

4. Michael Anthony on 'The Millionaire' Hint

Mail Carrier

Limo Driver

Truck Driver

Personal Secretary

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Question 5 of 10

5. Jim Hardie on 'The Tales of Wells Fargo' Hint

Horse Trainer

Bank President

Stage Coach Company Agent

Fast Food Restaurant Worker

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Question 6 of 10

6. Jim Anderson on 'Father Knows Best' Hint

Insurance Company Agent

Banker

Chef

Social Worker

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Question 7 of 10

7. Chester A. Riley on 'The Life of Riley' Hint

Baseball Player

Gas Station Worker

Barber

Aircraft Plant Worker

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Question 8 of 10

8. Ralph Kramden on 'The Honeymooners' Hint

Sewer Worker

Butler

Psychologist

Bus Driver

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Question 9 of 10

9. Susanna Pomeroy on 'The Gale Storm Show' Hint

TV Weatherperson

Cruise Ship Social Director

Butcher

Secretary

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Question 10 of 10

10. Kookie on '77 Sunset Strip' Hint

Maitre'd

Parking Lot Attendant

Baker

Waiter

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Most Recent Scores

Today : Guest 99: 6/10
Jan 17 2025 : Guest 173: 10/10
Jan 16 2025 : Guest 76: 3/10
Jan 10 2025 : Guest 209: 10/10
Jan 06 2025 : Guest 65: 10/10
Jan 06 2025 : stevroll: 9/10
Jan 04 2025 : Guest 97: 5/10
Jan 01 2025 : SUBVETSTEVE: 10/10
Dec 31 2024 : Guest 99: 10/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Ernie Bilko on 'You'll Never Get Rich'

Answer: Soldier

Played by Phil Silvers

2. Connie Brooks on 'Our Miss Brooks'

Answer: Teacher

Played by Eve Arden

3. Ricky Ricardo on 'I Love Lucy'

Answer: Band Leader

Played by Desi Arnaz

4. Michael Anthony on 'The Millionaire'

Answer: Personal Secretary

Played by Marvin Miller

5. Jim Hardie on 'The Tales of Wells Fargo'

Answer: Stage Coach Company Agent

Played by Dale Robertson

6. Jim Anderson on 'Father Knows Best'

Answer: Insurance Company Agent

Played by Robert Young

7. Chester A. Riley on 'The Life of Riley'

Answer: Aircraft Plant Worker

Played by William Bendix

8. Ralph Kramden on 'The Honeymooners'

Answer: Bus Driver

Played by Jackie Gleason

9. Susanna Pomeroy on 'The Gale Storm Show'

Answer: Cruise Ship Social Director

Played by Gale

10. Kookie on '77 Sunset Strip'

Answer: Parking Lot Attendant

Played by Edd Byrnes

Source: Author billfay

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