FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!

For the Real "Good Times" Fans Quiz

The following questions relate to the guest characters which appeared in at least one episode. See how well you can remember.

A multiple-choice quiz by overjoyed. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
overjoyed

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
102,318

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
4887

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 75 (8/10), Guest 76 (7/10), Guest 45 (9/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Sheryl Lee Ralph appeared as J.J.'s former girlfriend visiting Chicago. What was her character's name? Hint

Diantha

Candy

Vanessa

Leeza

NEXT>

Question 2 of 10

2. J.J. had three lifelong friends with whom he created a chant. Which of the following was NOT one of the friends? Hint

Monte

Cool Breeze

Poppo

Head

NEXT>

Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following characters was Sweet Daddy Williams' girlfriend? Hint

Violet

Wanda

Henrietta

Savannah

NEXT>

Question 4 of 10

4. After James' death, Florida and Willona go to a nightclub to have a few drinks. What is the name of the male character who joined Florida for a drink? Hint

Frank

Carl

Ben

Nathan

NEXT>

Question 5 of 10

5. Two characters had the same name in different episodes. Can you remember which of the following names it was? Hint

Larry

Clarissa

Jeff

Henrietta

NEXT>

Question 6 of 10

6. What was the name of the character played by Debbie Allen? Hint

"Boom Boom" Belinda

Clarissa

Diana

Henrietta

NEXT>

Question 7 of 10

7. Which character shot J.J.? (too easy)

Answer: (two words)

NEXT>

Question 8 of 10

8. James' father came to visit with his girlfriend. What was her name? Hint

Wanda

Myrna "the Human Burner"

Harriet

Lena

NEXT>

Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of James' father? Hint

Henry

Ben

Joseph

Ned

NEXT>

Question 10 of 10

10. What was the name of the dude who was always hustling items under his coat?

Answer: (one word)

(Optional) Create a Free FunTrivia ID to save the points you are about to earn:

Select a User ID:

Choose a Password:

Your Email:

Most Recent Scores

Dec 19 2024 : Guest 75: 8/10
Dec 01 2024 : Guest 76: 7/10
Nov 25 2024 : Guest 45: 9/10
Nov 22 2024 : Guest 69: 3/10
Nov 22 2024 : JP3D75: 9/10
Nov 21 2024 : Guest 172: 9/10
Nov 20 2024 : Guest 98: 10/10
Nov 20 2024 : Guest 108: 6/10
Nov 12 2024 : Guest 50: 7/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Sheryl Lee Ralph appeared as J.J.'s former girlfriend visiting Chicago. What was her character's name?

Answer: Vanessa

J.J.'s and his former girlfriend, Vanessa Blake, go on a date while she is in town visiting. Vanessa leaves J.J. alone in the restaurant after finding out the he is unemployed.

2. J.J. had three lifelong friends with whom he created a chant. Which of the following was NOT one of the friends?

Answer: Monte

The chant "United we stand. Divided we fall. We're tighter than pantyhose, two sizes small. J.J., Poppo, Cool Breeze, Head, we're the awesome foursome until we are dead" was recited each time they got together.

3. Which of the following characters was Sweet Daddy Williams' girlfriend?

Answer: Savannah

Savannah Morgan was the loud-mouthed girlfriend of Sweet Daddy Williams who crashed into the taxi of Thelma's husband, Keith.

4. After James' death, Florida and Willona go to a nightclub to have a few drinks. What is the name of the male character who joined Florida for a drink?

Answer: Ben

When Willona ditches Florida to dance with a suave dude, Ben joins Florida at her table for a drink. They had both recently lost their spouses and shared pictures of their children.

5. Two characters had the same name in different episodes. Can you remember which of the following names it was?

Answer: Larry

Larry was the name of the young deaf boy who almost fell down the elevator shaft. Larry was also the name of Thelma's boyfriend who left town to go to California to run a gas station.

6. What was the name of the character played by Debbie Allen?

Answer: Diana

Debbie Allen played J.J.'s drug addicted prom date, Diana.

7. Which character shot J.J.? (too easy)

Answer: Mad Dog

Mad Dog was the gang member who shot J.J. and later cried after his Mama slapped him outside the courtroom.

8. James' father came to visit with his girlfriend. What was her name?

Answer: Lena

Lena came to visit with James' father from New Orleans. They got married on the show.

9. What was the name of James' father?

Answer: Henry

Henry was the long lost father of James who resurfaced after Thelma researched and found him.

10. What was the name of the dude who was always hustling items under his coat?

Answer: Lenny

One of the original rappers, Lenny sold some of everything from his "fur" coat.

Source: Author overjoyed

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor ladymacb29 before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.