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Quiz about American Dreams City of Fire Season 1 Finale

'American Dreams' - "City of Fire" Season 1 Finale Quiz

This is a quiz on the 'American Dreams' season 1 Finale episode "City of Fire".

A multiple-choice quiz by akm7998. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
akm7998

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
132,118

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1578

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Question 1 of 10

1. What city is "American Dreams" set in? Hint

Chicago

Philadelphia

Los Angeles

New York

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Question 2 of 10

2. What Pryor family member unknowingly puts themselves in danger while trying to re-gain a friendship? Hint

Meg

Jack

J.J.

Will

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Question 3 of 10

3. What branch of the U.S. military did J.J. join when losing his scholarship?

Answer: (one word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was having their birthday party that evening? Hint

Roxanne

Meg

Patty

Will

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who urged Sam to take Meg and leave the store?

Answer: (one word)

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Question 6 of 10

6. What character was shot by a cop at the end of the episode? Hint

J.J. Pryor

Sam Walker

Willie Johnson

Nathan Walker

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Question 7 of 10

7. Roxanne is left behind at the Bandstand studio during the riots.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who did J.J. stay with before going home after leaving Lehigh?

Answer: (Two words - no last name)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who came over to comfort the Pryors during the riots? Hint

Colleen

Roxanne

Luke

Beth

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who got Meg out of North Philly? Hint

J.J.

Uncle Pete

Jack

Sam

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What city is "American Dreams" set in?

Answer: Philadelphia

The North Philadelphia riots and the episode "City of Fire" took place in August 1964.

2. What Pryor family member unknowingly puts themselves in danger while trying to re-gain a friendship?

Answer: Meg

Meg was trying to save her friendship with Sam by going to the North Philly store.

3. What branch of the U.S. military did J.J. join when losing his scholarship?

Answer: Marines

J.J. figured joining the army was his only way of going to college, since John Glenn did it that way.

4. Who was having their birthday party that evening?

Answer: Meg

Meg was having her Sweet Sixteen as a luau party.

5. Who urged Sam to take Meg and leave the store?

Answer: Nathan

Sam's cousin Nathan was urging Sam and Meg to leave due to the violence, while Henry and Jack told them to stay put, as they were planning to come get them.

6. What character was shot by a cop at the end of the episode?

Answer: Willie Johnson

Willy was shot when he tried to save Nathan from being arrested. He didn't know Nathan was just being led out (not arrested) the only way the officer knew to get him out.

7. Roxanne is left behind at the Bandstand studio during the riots.

Answer: True

Bandstand producer, Michael Brooks, won't let anyone leave without having someone to pick them up. Roxanne's mother was a telephone operator working overtime, so she couldn't pick her up.

8. Who did J.J. stay with before going home after leaving Lehigh?

Answer: Uncle Pete

J.J. was embarrased to come home to his family after being dropped from Lehigh's football team, therefore losing his scholarship.

9. Who came over to comfort the Pryors during the riots?

Answer: Beth

Beth came over to make sure all the Pryors were okay and discovered three of them missing.

10. Who got Meg out of North Philly?

Answer: Uncle Pete

Police Officer Uncle Pete put Meg in the police car and drove her away from the violence.

Source: Author akm7998

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