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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
4882

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 172 (9/10), Guest 98 (10/10), Guest 108 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

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

Vanessa

Leeza

Candy

Diantha

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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

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Question 3 of 10

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

Wanda

Violet

Savannah

Henrietta

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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

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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

Henrietta

Jeff

Larry

Clarissa

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Question 6 of 10

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

Clarissa

Diana

Henrietta

"Boom Boom" Belinda

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Question 7 of 10

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

Answer: (two words)

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Question 8 of 10

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

Myrna "the Human Burner"

Wanda

Lena

Harriet

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Question 9 of 10

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

Ned

Joseph

Henry

Ben

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Question 10 of 10

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

Answer: (one word)

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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

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