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Quiz about Easy Bonanza Quiz
Quiz about Easy Bonanza Quiz

Easy "Bonanza" Quiz


This is an easy quiz all about "Bonanza". This is my favorite show and I hope you enjoy the quiz. Good Luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by Meeghan. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Meeghan
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
87,759
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
3643
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 58 (10/10), Guest 1 (9/10), Linda_Arizona (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. How many times was Adam Cartwright engaged? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Only one Cartwright brother ever got married. Name the brother and his wife. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. How was Adam's departure from the show explained? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. In the episode "A Nice Friendly Little Town" where does Joe say he is shot? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In "The Burma Rarity" what cute little name did the widow Hawkins call Ben? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which Cartwright is known for saying dadburnit whenever he feels angry or irritated? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What is the name of the schoolteacher that falls for Adam? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. In the episode "A Good Night's Rest", Ben decides to stay at a hotel for some much needed sleep. While there, what crime is he mistakenly accused of? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. In the episode "Old Sheba" Hoss and Joe bring home a very large piece of livestock. What exactly do they bring home? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In the episode "The Dark Gate" Adam's best friend believes that Adam is having an affair with his wife. He later kills her and shoots at Adam. What are the names of the man and his wife? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Dec 19 2024 : Guest 58: 10/10
Dec 10 2024 : Guest 1: 9/10
Dec 04 2024 : Linda_Arizona: 8/10
Nov 27 2024 : Guest 75: 10/10
Nov 13 2024 : Guest 68: 10/10
Nov 12 2024 : Guest 15: 5/10
Nov 09 2024 : Guest 75: 10/10
Nov 08 2024 : Guest 12: 4/10
Nov 08 2024 : Guest 73: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. How many times was Adam Cartwright engaged?

Answer: 2

He was first engaged to Ruth in "The Savage". A few seasons later he was engaged to Laura Dayton in "The Pressure Game". Ruth left with a tribe of Indians to save their people. Laura ran off with Adam's cousin Will in the episode "Triangle".
2. Only one Cartwright brother ever got married. Name the brother and his wife.

Answer: Joe and Alice

A few months after the wedding, Alice and their unborn child were killed in a fire set by her brother.
3. How was Adam's departure from the show explained?

Answer: He went to sea

It was said that Adam went to sea. He was mentioned several times throughout the remaining seasons.
4. In the episode "A Nice Friendly Little Town" where does Joe say he is shot?

Answer: In the Ponderosa

Hoss was made deputy and sent to find whoever had shot Joe.
5. In "The Burma Rarity" what cute little name did the widow Hawkins call Ben?

Answer: Ducky

She thinks Ben is interested in her but Ben is only trying to keep her from being taken by a pair of crooks.
6. Which Cartwright is known for saying dadburnit whenever he feels angry or irritated?

Answer: Hoss

It is possible that he said this in every episode he was in.
7. What is the name of the schoolteacher that falls for Adam?

Answer: Abigail Jones

Adam goes to talk to her on behalf of a Ponderosa ranchhand and she assumes that when he talks about love that he wants to marry her himself.
8. In the episode "A Good Night's Rest", Ben decides to stay at a hotel for some much needed sleep. While there, what crime is he mistakenly accused of?

Answer: Murder

The hotel clerk says he saw Ben stab the man in the back. The clerk hopes to extort money from Ben for his testimony. Later, the doctor arrives and informs everyone that the man had survived. The charges are dropped and Ben is free.
9. In the episode "Old Sheba" Hoss and Joe bring home a very large piece of livestock. What exactly do they bring home?

Answer: Elephant

They take Sheba as payment for taking the place of a wrestler that Hoss injured during a match.
10. In the episode "The Dark Gate" Adam's best friend believes that Adam is having an affair with his wife. He later kills her and shoots at Adam. What are the names of the man and his wife?

Answer: Ross and Delphine

To save his own life Adam has to kill Ross. The other name choices come from 3 other great shows. Ross and Rachel are from "Friends", Matt and Kitty from "Gunsmoke" and Will and Grace, of course, from "Will and Grace".
Source: Author Meeghan

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