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Quiz about Classic Game Show Opening Spiels
Quiz about Classic Game Show Opening Spiels

Classic Game Show Opening Spiels Quiz


I give you an opening spiel from a game show, you tell me what show it's from.

A multiple-choice quiz by 90210fan1. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
90210fan1
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
398,488
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
342
Last 3 plays: Guest 205 (6/10), Guest 73 (10/10), Guest 104 (7/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. "These are students from some of America's finest colleges and universities, showing exactly what they learn every week, on the game called, __________". What 1989 game show's opening did I just recite? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. "Get ready for the ultimate video challenge, as these two teams go head to head with a maze of electronic obstacles, for the right to face one of our game wizards in the Video Zone." What Nickelodeon game show's opening spiel did I just recite? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. "On your mark
Get Set
GO!"

What 1980s Nickelodeon game show's opening did I just recite?
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Question 4 of 10
4. (After the day's contestants are introduced) "They're both here to play the most popular drawing game in the world, _________, And here's our host, Alan Thicke."

What 1990s syndicated game show's opening did I just recite?
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Question 5 of 10
5. (A board with 25 numbered squares is shown on screen then opened up to show a picture puzzle. "Behind these numbers is a puzzle, can you solve it?" (After the solution is explained), "If you can do that, you could win a brand new car, as we play, ___________________."

What 1987-1991 NBC daytime game show's opening is this?
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Question 6 of 10
6. "From the spectacular Trump Castle in Atlantic City, it's time to play television's nonstop game of knowledge." What 1990 game show's opening is this?

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Question 7 of 10
7. "You can win $32,000 on the turn of a card, on ___________. And if you play your cards right you can win this beautiful car!"
What CBS game show's opening is this?
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Question 8 of 10
8. "All these people want to know "______________________________." Name the PBS game show whose opening I just recited. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. "It's time for the show where your imagination fills in the blanks, it's ______." Which Disney Channel original game show's opening is this? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. (A visual puzzle is shown on screen.) "What is this ______? You'll find the answers to this and many more as we play television's most exciting new game, ______." "And here's your host, Art James!" Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "These are students from some of America's finest colleges and universities, showing exactly what they learn every week, on the game called, __________". What 1989 game show's opening did I just recite?

Answer: College Mad House

"College Mad House" was a weekly game show airing in syndication from 1989 to 1990 that featured two teams from rival colleges or universities competing in a battle of brains and brawn featuring some outrageous stunts and also a number of tough questions.

The winning team ran through the College Mad House for a chance at some prizes for themselves and also some scholarship money for their school.
2. "Get ready for the ultimate video challenge, as these two teams go head to head with a maze of electronic obstacles, for the right to face one of our game wizards in the Video Zone." What Nickelodeon game show's opening spiel did I just recite?

Answer: Nick Arcade

"Nick Arcade" was a game show where two teams of kids had their video savvy and video game skills put to the ultimate test for cash and prizes.
3. "On your mark Get Set GO!" What 1980s Nickelodeon game show's opening did I just recite?

Answer: Double Dare

"Double Dare" originally aired on Nickelodeon from 1986 to 1993 hosted by Marc Summers and was revived in 2018 with Youtube personality Liza Koshy as host and Summers as co-host/announcer.
4. (After the day's contestants are introduced) "They're both here to play the most popular drawing game in the world, _________, And here's our host, Alan Thicke." What 1990s syndicated game show's opening did I just recite?

Answer: Pictionary

"Pictionary" was a game show that aired from 1997-1998 with former "Growing Pains" star Alan Thicke as host.
5. (A board with 25 numbered squares is shown on screen then opened up to show a picture puzzle. "Behind these numbers is a puzzle, can you solve it?" (After the solution is explained), "If you can do that, you could win a brand new car, as we play, ___________________." What 1987-1991 NBC daytime game show's opening is this?

Answer: Classic Concentration.

"Classic Concentration" was an updated version of NBC's 1958-1973 game show "Concentration" hosted by Alex Trebek.
6. "From the spectacular Trump Castle in Atlantic City, it's time to play television's nonstop game of knowledge." What 1990 game show's opening is this?

Answer: Trump Card

"Trump Card" was a quiz show that aired in syndication during the 1990-1991 season that was hosted by Jimmy Cefalo.
7. "You can win $32,000 on the turn of a card, on ___________. And if you play your cards right you can win this beautiful car!" What CBS game show's opening is this?

Answer: Card Sharks

"Card Sharks" was originally aired from 1978-1981 with Jim Perry as host, and has since aired in 3 different incarnations, first from 1986-1989, the 2nd revival was in 2001, and in summer 2019.
8. "All these people want to know "______________________________." Name the PBS game show whose opening I just recited.

Answer: Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?

"Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?" aired from 1991-1995 and in reruns until October of 1996. it featured 3 kid contestants called gumshoes who tracked down one of the title character's henchmen by answering questions about geography from clues provided in skits.
9. "It's time for the show where your imagination fills in the blanks, it's ______." Which Disney Channel original game show's opening is this?

Answer: Mad Libs

"Mad Libs" was based on the popular word game of the same name, and featured two teams of kids who competed in a variety of physical and mental games designed to rip the Mad Lib off the page and bring it to life.
10. (A visual puzzle is shown on screen.) "What is this ______? You'll find the answers to this and many more as we play television's most exciting new game, ______." "And here's your host, Art James!"

Answer: Catch Phrase

"Catch Phrase" was a game show that aired from September to December of 1985 that featured 2 players competing against each other to solve computer animated visual puzzles called "Catch Phrases".
Source: Author 90210fan1

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