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Quiz about HannaBarbera Action Cartoons from the 60s

Hanna-Barbera Action Cartoons from the 60s Quiz

Do you remember the wild adventure cartoons from the 1960s? Hanna-Barbera put out some of the best, see how many you remember, have fun!

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

Author
gamemaker

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
77,053

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
7 / 15

Plays
3034

Last 3 plays: Guest 92 (4/15), angostura (15/15), Guest 24 (11/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Even though the ratings were good, why did NBC cancel 'Birdman and the Galaxy Trio'? Hint

The ratings eventually began to drop

It couldn't compete with the other networks shows

The stories were getting stale

Pressured to tone down Saturday morning violence

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who was not a member of 'The Galaxy Trio'? Hint

Gravity Girl

Meteor Man

Vapor Man

Star Lad

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Question 3 of 15

3. How tall was Frankenstein Jr.? Hint

30 feet

45 feet

15 feet

60 feet

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Question 4 of 15

4. The show was officially titled 'Frankenstein Jr. and the Impossibles'. Who were the Impossibles? Hint

Evil mutants who fought Frankenstein Jr.

The backing band of Frankenstein Jr.

5 kids who helped Frankenstein Jr. solve mysteries

3 secret agents masquerading as a rock band

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Question 5 of 15

5. On 'The Herculoids' what was the name of the boy? Hint

Jan

Blip

Jayce

Dorno

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which Herculoid could shoot power rays out of its eyes and tail? Hint

Zok

Igoo

Tundro

Gloop

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Question 7 of 15

7. On 'Jonny Quest' how many different actors did the voice of Jonny's father, Dr. Benton Quest? Hint

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Question 8 of 15

8. 'Moby Dick' was about the adventures of Moby Dick, his 2 friends Tom and Tub and their pet seal. What was the name of the pet seal? Hint

Scooby

Squiggy

Squeaky

Sigmund

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Question 9 of 15

9. When he wasn't 'The Mighty Mightor' he was a caveboy named Tor. How did Tor become 'The Mighty Mightor'? Hint

By hitting his power bands together and shouting 'I Am Mightor!'

By raising a magical club in the air and shouting 'Mightor!'

By shouting 'Mighty Mightor!'

By standing on magical rocks and shouting 'Power of Mightor!'

10. 'Samson and Goliath' was the story of a boy (who could gain superhuman strength when needed) and Goliath, his pet dog. When Samson would gain his super powers, what would happen to Goliath? Hint

Turn invisible

Nothing

Turn into a lion

Became a giant dog

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Question 11 of 15

11. Eventually, 'Samson and Goliath' was changed to 'Young Samson'. Why was this? Hint

To make the show more appealing to younger children

Producers thought it was being confused with claymation show 'Davey and Goliath'

It was never changed

Suggestion made by many viewers

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Question 12 of 15

12. 'Shazzan' premiered in 1967 on CBS. Who or what was Shazzan? Hint

Leader of an elite fighting force

Space crew that would fight evil aliens

Giant robot with computer brain

60 foot tall genie

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Question 13 of 15

13. On 'Space Ghost and Dino Boy' who did the voice of Space Ghost? Hint

Gary Owens

Daws Butler

Tim Matheson

Don Messick

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Question 14 of 15

14. How many seasons did 'Space Ghost and Dino Boy' last? Hint

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Question 15 of 15

15. 'Dino Boy' was about a boy name Tod who accidentally wound up in an unknown part of the world inhabited by cave people and dinosaurs. What was the name of his guide? Hint

Brak

Zorak

Ugh

Cha-ka

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Dec 11 2024 : Guest 92: 4/15
Dec 07 2024 : angostura: 15/15
Dec 03 2024 : Guest 24: 11/15
Dec 01 2024 : Guest 104: 4/15
Nov 30 2024 : Guest 90: 1/15
Nov 29 2024 : Guest 82: 5/15
Nov 15 2024 : Guest 50: 0/15
Nov 11 2024 : Guest 76: 13/15
Nov 09 2024 : Linda_Arizona: 6/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Even though the ratings were good, why did NBC cancel 'Birdman and the Galaxy Trio'?

Answer: Pressured to tone down Saturday morning violence

Other networks were also pressured to drop cartoons deemed 'too violent'.

2. Who was not a member of 'The Galaxy Trio'?

Answer: Star Lad

The trio flew around in their spaceship 'Condor Seven', looking for planets to save.

3. How tall was Frankenstein Jr.?

Answer: 30 feet

Another show forced off the air due to protesting parents in 1968.

4. The show was officially titled 'Frankenstein Jr. and the Impossibles'. Who were the Impossibles?

Answer: 3 secret agents masquerading as a rock band

Coil Man, Fluid Man and Multi Man made up 'The Impossibles'.

5. On 'The Herculoids' what was the name of the boy?

Answer: Dorno

Jan, Jayce and Blip were all characters on 'Space Ghost'.

6. Which Herculoid could shoot power rays out of its eyes and tail?

Answer: Zok

Mike Road did the voices of Zok, Zandor, Igoo and Tundro.

7. On 'Jonny Quest' how many different actors did the voice of Jonny's father, Dr. Benton Quest?

Answer: 2

John Stephenson and Don Messick both did Dr. Quest.

8. 'Moby Dick' was about the adventures of Moby Dick, his 2 friends Tom and Tub and their pet seal. What was the name of the pet seal?

Answer: Scooby

Even though the Scooby characters weren't related, 'Moby Dick and the Mighty Mightor' ended one week before the premiere of 'Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?' in 1969.

9. When he wasn't 'The Mighty Mightor' he was a caveboy named Tor. How did Tor become 'The Mighty Mightor'?

Answer: By raising a magical club in the air and shouting 'Mightor!'

Tor originally received the club from an old hermit he saved from a dinosaur.

10. 'Samson and Goliath' was the story of a boy (who could gain superhuman strength when needed) and Goliath, his pet dog. When Samson would gain his super powers, what would happen to Goliath?

Answer: Turn into a lion

Tim Matheson, who did the voice of Jonny Quest, also did the voice of Samson.

11. Eventually, 'Samson and Goliath' was changed to 'Young Samson'. Why was this?

Answer: Producers thought it was being confused with claymation show 'Davey and Goliath'

These shows weren't alike at all.

12. 'Shazzan' premiered in 1967 on CBS. Who or what was Shazzan?

Answer: 60 foot tall genie

'Shazzan' was the adventures of two kids, their pet camel and a genie in ancient Egypt.

13. On 'Space Ghost and Dino Boy' who did the voice of Space Ghost?

Answer: Gary Owens

Gary Owens was the announcer on 'Rowan And Martin's Laugh-In' from 1968 to 1973.

14. How many seasons did 'Space Ghost and Dino Boy' last?

Answer: 2

One of the most popular of the super hero characters from the 60s, Space Ghost was brought back in 1976, joined with new episodes of 'Frankenstein Jr.'.

15. 'Dino Boy' was about a boy name Tod who accidentally wound up in an unknown part of the world inhabited by cave people and dinosaurs. What was the name of his guide?

Answer: Ugh

Ugh, who could speak broken English, joined Dino Boy and his pet brontosaurus Bronty on adventures.

Source: Author gamemaker

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