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"Combat!" Season One Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz concerning episodes from season one of "Combat!"

A multiple-choice quiz by SusanPip. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
SusanPip

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
124,029

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
7 / 15

Plays
744

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Question 1 of 15

1. In the episode "A Day In June", how much money was in the D-Day Pool?

Hint

$1,000

$800

$500

$100

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Question 2 of 15

2. Caje was known by a different name in the episode "A Day In June". What was it?
Hint

Frenchie

Caddy

Bijou

Pepe

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Question 3 of 15

3. What was the name of the Georgia boy replacement in the episode "The Squad"?
Hint

William Jefferson Jackson

Leroy Haywood

Moseby Lovelace

Boyd McCoy

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Question 4 of 15

4. In the episode "Lost Sheep, Lost Shepherd", what was Sergeant Dane's former vocation? Hint

Doctor

Baseball player

Lawyer

Priest

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Question 5 of 15

5. What American song did the captured German Dorffman sing for Doc, in the episode "The Forgotten Front"? Hint

"Show Me the Way to Go Home"

"Oh, Susanna"

"Yankee Doodle"

"Camptown Races"

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Question 6 of 15

6. In "The Forgotten Front", what squad member was supposed to kill Dorffman? Hint

Littlejohn

Kirby

Caje

Saunders

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Question 7 of 15

7. Who are the only two regulars to appear in "The Chateau"? Hint

Nelson and Littlejohn

Saunders and Hanley

Doc and Braddock

Kirby and Caje

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Question 8 of 15

8. In the episode "Escape To Nowhere", what WWII event does Hanley become aware of? Hint

The attempted assassination of Hitler

Bombing of Hiroshima

Battle of the Bulge

Battle of Iwo Jima

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Question 9 of 15

9. In the episode "The Celebrity", Tab Hunter played a professional in which sport of civilian life?
Hint

Football

Baseball

Skiing

Boxing

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Question 10 of 15

10. In "Far From The Brave" what special purpose does Nelson's helmet serve? Hint

To boil water

To carry fresh eggs in

To scramble eggs

To carry freshly picked apples

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Question 11 of 15

11. In "Far From The Brave", what was Delaney's former job in the Army? Hint

Communications expert

Demolition expert

Cook's helper

Motor Pool mechanic

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Question 12 of 15

12. Who played Agent Ted Slocum in the episode "The Quiet Warrior"? Hint

Dennis Weaver

J.D. Cannon

Lloyd Bochner

Fritz Weaver

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Question 13 of 15

13. In the episode "I Swear By Apollo", what was special about the nuns in the convent, that the squad took refuge in? Hint

They weren't allowed to speak.

They were all collaborators.

They were all German.

They were all resistance fighters.

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Question 14 of 15

14. When the captured Americans escaped in "Survival", what kind of wound did Saunders have that made his trek back so difficult? Hint

He was deafened by a grenade.

He had frost-bitten feet.

Both of his hands were burned.

He was blinded.

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Question 15 of 15

15. In "No Trumpets, No Drums", why did Caje feel responsible for the little French girl, Micheline? Hint

He accidentally killed her father

He accidentally killed both parents.

He accidentally killed her mother.

He accidentally wounded her.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the episode "A Day In June", how much money was in the D-Day Pool?

Answer: $800

Braddock (Shecky Greene) won the pool.

2. Caje was known by a different name in the episode "A Day In June". What was it?

Answer: Caddy

This episode was originally filmed as the pilot, but aired later in the first season as a flashback with additional footage at the beginning. They never explained why Caje had a different name.

3. What was the name of the Georgia boy replacement in the episode "The Squad"?

Answer: Moseby Lovelace

He had his own southern ideas on how to fight the enemy.

4. In the episode "Lost Sheep, Lost Shepherd", what was Sergeant Dane's former vocation?

Answer: Priest

Sergeant Dane was portrayed by Jeffrey Hunter.

5. What American song did the captured German Dorffman sing for Doc, in the episode "The Forgotten Front"?

Answer: "Show Me the Way to Go Home"

Albert Paulsen appears as Karl Dorffman; one of his many appearances on "Combat!"

6. In "The Forgotten Front", what squad member was supposed to kill Dorffman?

Answer: Caje

Caje couldn't bring himself to kill the old German, as ordered.

7. Who are the only two regulars to appear in "The Chateau"?

Answer: Doc and Braddock

It is one of only a few episodes where neither Hanley nor Saunders made an appearance.

8. In the episode "Escape To Nowhere", what WWII event does Hanley become aware of?

Answer: The attempted assassination of Hitler

This episode featured another appearance by Albert Paulsen as Gen. Von Strelitz.

9. In the episode "The Celebrity", Tab Hunter played a professional in which sport of civilian life?

Answer: Baseball

Hunter's character, Del Packer, was afraid he could have received a wound that would end his career.

10. In "Far From The Brave" what special purpose does Nelson's helmet serve?

Answer: To boil water

They needed the hot water to use for plucking the chicken, that Braddock was to confiscate.

11. In "Far From The Brave", what was Delaney's former job in the Army?

Answer: Cook's helper

Delaney was given the B.A.R. when Grady Long was killed. Kirby was expecting the job.

12. Who played Agent Ted Slocum in the episode "The Quiet Warrior"?

Answer: J.D. Cannon

J.D. Cannon appeared in the NBC series "McCloud".

13. In the episode "I Swear By Apollo", what was special about the nuns in the convent, that the squad took refuge in?

Answer: They weren't allowed to speak.

The nuns were cloistered; all they did was work and pray. The Mother Superior was the only one allowed to speak.

14. When the captured Americans escaped in "Survival", what kind of wound did Saunders have that made his trek back so difficult?

Answer: Both of his hands were burned.

Saunders was also separated from the rest of the squad and on his own.

15. In "No Trumpets, No Drums", why did Caje feel responsible for the little French girl, Micheline?

Answer: He accidentally killed her father

Micheline's father was killed by a grenade Caje tossed into a building he was hiding in, while searching for a doctor for his wife.

Source: Author SusanPip

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