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Here's Lucy Trivia Quiz

This quiz is dedicated to Lucille Ball's first full color sitcom series.

A multiple-choice quiz by Toucan. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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Author
Toucan

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
226,735

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
506

Last 3 plays: Guest 99 (8/10), Linda_Arizona (8/10), Guest 74 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What's the last name of the family? Hint

Carters

Richardsons

Littrells

McCleans

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Question 2 of 10

2. What kind of company did Lucy work for? Hint

Spacely Sprockets

Unique Employment Agency

Fourth National Bank

Power and Lighting Company

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Question 3 of 10

3. The series featured her real life children.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. Vivian Vance made an annual appearance on "Here's Lucy".

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these Craig Carter musical moments is false? Hint

Playing the drums for Wayne Newton

Played the guitar and sang a duet with Ann Margaret

Played the vibes with Lionel Hampton

Playing the organ on a cruise ship

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who made a semi-regular appearance as a rival secretary? Hint

Eva Gabor

Carol Burnett

Mary Tyler Moore

Marcia Wallace

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Question 7 of 10

7. When Desi Arnaz Jr. left the series, it also changed studios.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who made a special cameo appearance on the episode, "Lucy Visits Jack Benny"? Hint

Jackie Gleason

Lawrence Welk

Johnny Carson

Joe Namath

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which "Brady Bunch" star appeared in the episode, "Lucy and Donny Osmond"? Hint

Susan Olsen

Barry Williams

Eve Plumb

Maureen McCormick

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Question 10 of 10

10. This was Lucille Ball's last tv series.

True

False

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 14 2024 : Guest 99: 8/10
Oct 27 2024 : Linda_Arizona: 8/10
Oct 14 2024 : Guest 74: 5/10
Oct 03 2024 : Guest 100: 8/10
Oct 03 2024 : Guest 67: 10/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What's the last name of the family?

Answer: Carters

All the answers are named after the "Backstreet Boys". In fact, Nick Carter and Lucille Ball were both born in Jamestown, New York.

2. What kind of company did Lucy work for?

Answer: Unique Employment Agency

She was Harrison Otis Carter's bumbling secretary, who often got into messes. Gale Gordon played Uncle Harry.

3. The series featured her real life children.

Answer: True

Lucie Arnaz and Desi Aranz Jr. played her teenaged children, Kim and Craig.

4. Vivian Vance made an annual appearance on "Here's Lucy".

Answer: True

She played Lucy's friend from New York, Vivian.

5. Which of these Craig Carter musical moments is false?

Answer: Played the vibes with Lionel Hampton

Just like his father, he was musically talented.

6. Who made a semi-regular appearance as a rival secretary?

Answer: Carol Burnett

Lucy and Carol played rival secretaries, when they were really good friends in real life.

7. When Desi Arnaz Jr. left the series, it also changed studios.

Answer: True

When Desi left in 1971, production shifted from Paramount to Universal. Strangely enough in 1935, The Marx Brothers switched from Paramount to MGM when Zeppo Marx left the act. What a coincidence!

8. Who made a special cameo appearance on the episode, "Lucy Visits Jack Benny"?

Answer: Jackie Gleason

He played the bus driver for a tour bus. Think Ralph Kramden in color.

9. Which "Brady Bunch" star appeared in the episode, "Lucy and Donny Osmond"?

Answer: Eve Plumb

Desi Arnaz Jr. guested on "The Brady Bunch" and Marcia Brady thought he was the tops over "Captain Kangaroo".

10. This was Lucille Ball's last tv series.

Answer: False

She had a 1986 short lived series on ABC called "Life With Lucy" created by Aaron Spelling. In fact, Aaron played a gas attendant in the Bent Fork, Tennessee episode of "I Love Lucy".

Source: Author Toucan

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