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China Beach Trivia Quiz

"China Beach" takes place on an "R and R" base, using Army nurses and Red Cross volunteers as the main focus. The series stared Dana Delany, Concetta Tomei, and Marg Helgenberger.

A multiple-choice quiz by froggie988. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
froggie988

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
107,041

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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1057

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the full name of Dana Delany's character? Hint

Laurette Barber

Colleen McMurphy

KC Koloski

Cherry White

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Question 2 of 10

2. What does Laurette Barber do at "China Beach"? Hint

Dances

Bar tends

Surgery

Sings

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many of the characters on "China Beach" stayed for the entire series? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was Ricki Lake's character in "China Beach"? Hint

Francis

Karen

Holly

Lila

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the name of the pilot that was romanticly involved with LT. McMurphy? Hint

Boonie Lanier

Batholomew Austen

Doger Wilson

Sam Beckett

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the name of the "China Beach" theme song? Hint

"How Things Used to Be"

"Respect"

"Reflections"

"China Beach"

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Question 7 of 10

7. The show took place during which war? Hint

World War I

Vietnam

World War II

Korea

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many characters had children while at "China Beach"? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who got married on the show? Hint

Lila and Sarge Pepper

McMurphy and Natch

Laurette and Boonie

KC and Boonie

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the reason Cherry went to Vietnam? Hint

To find her lost father

She was forced

To lose her innocence

To find her lost brother

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the full name of Dana Delany's character?

Answer: Colleen McMurphy

Chole Webb played Laurette Barber, a USO singer.
Marg Helgenberger played KC Koloski, who runs a salon on the base.
and Nan Woods plays Cherry White, a Red Cross volunteer who is in search of her lost brother.

2. What does Laurette Barber do at "China Beach"?

Answer: Sings

Laurette ends up leaving "China Beach" after being offered a large part in the new USO tour.

3. How many of the characters on "China Beach" stayed for the entire series?

Answer: 7

They are Colleen McMurphy, KC Koloski, Sam Beckett, Dick Richard, Lila Gureau, Evan 'Dodger' Winslow and Boonie Lanier.

4. Who was Ricki Lake's character in "China Beach"?

Answer: Holly

Ricki Lake also Starred in the movie "Crybaby" with Johnny Depp, before launching her own talkshow.

5. What was the name of the pilot that was romanticly involved with LT. McMurphy?

Answer: Batholomew Austen

Natch ends up MIA after a fight with McMurphy after she finds out he's married.

6. What is the name of the "China Beach" theme song?

Answer: "Reflections"

"Reflections" was a hit in 1968 by Diana Ross and the Supremes.

7. The show took place during which war?

Answer: Vietnam

The show took place during the Vietnam War, however it didn't air until April, 1988.

8. How many characters had children while at "China Beach"?

Answer: 2

K.C. had a daughter named Karen and Dodger had a son.

9. Who got married on the show?

Answer: Lila and Sarge Pepper

Lila and Sarge Pepper were married in the episode " I Could Have Danced All Night...But Didn't".

10. What is the reason Cherry went to Vietnam?

Answer: To find her lost brother

With the help of McMurphy, Dodger, and KC Cherry does find Rick, her long lost brother.

Source: Author froggie988

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