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'Home And Away': Summer Bay Super Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz for true 'Home And Away' fans. It is quite tough and you have to know the Aussie soap intimately to get the right answers, but give it a go, you might learn something new and remember to have fun.

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

Author
Taaffo

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
167,797

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
6 / 15

Plays
5049

Last 3 plays: Guest 85 (4/15), Guest 212 (10/15), Guest 58 (2/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. In the original 'Home And Away' TV/Movie pilot, which of the following actors did not appear in the opening credits, even though they were recognised as a main character for years throughout the show? Hint

Sheila Kennelly

Norman Coburn

Ray Meagher

Vanessa Downing

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who played Philip Matheson, Stephen Matheson's uncle? Hint

John Morris

Kelly Dingwall

Patrick Dickson

Craig Ball

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Question 3 of 15

3. Aaron Welles left Summer Bay in 1998 to tour Australia with his Band. What was the name of this Band? Hint

Tangy Apple

Monkey Jam

Chick Magnets

Hybrid Theory

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which of Donald Fisher's children was the first to die? Hint

Rebecca

Byron

Bobby

Alan

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Question 5 of 15

5. When Pippa Fletcher Ross left Summer Bay in 1998 with Ian Routledge, where did she go? Hint

Carrington Ranges

Townsville

Queensland

Yabbee Creek

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Question 6 of 15

6. Joey Rainbow suffered from what disease? Hint

leukaemia

schizophrenia

Huntington's

homophobia

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Question 7 of 15

7. Who left Summer Bay when she discovered she had breast cancer? Hint

Donna Bishop

Kelly Watson

Sarah Thompson

Roxy Miller

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Question 8 of 15

8. Selina Roberts once had a miscarriage, but who would have been the baby's father? Hint

Damien Roberts

Curtis Reed

Saul Bennett

Steven Matheson

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Question 9 of 15

9. Shane Parrish was one of the most loved characters on 'Home And Away' before he was killed off. Can you name the actor who played Shane? Hint

Matt Doran

Bruce Roberts

Daniel Amalm

Dieter Brummer

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Question 10 of 15

10. When Christopher Fletcher returned to 'Summer Bay' in 2003 for Sally Fletcher's wedding to Flynn Saunders, which actor played Chris? Hint

Trent Atkinson

Shaun Wood

Rian McLean

Clayton Williams

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Question 11 of 15

11. How many actresses played Rebecca Fisher Nash between her arrival in 1988 and when she left in 1999? Hint

six

three

four

two

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Question 12 of 15

12. Julian McMahon played Ben Lucini in 'Home And Away' in 1989, but in which hit US drama did he play a character, named Christian, in 2003/2004? Hint

'Nip/Tuck'

'The Handler'

'Boston Public'

'Jake 2.0'

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Question 13 of 15

13. Don Fisher left the bay in 2003, after his engagement to June Reynalds, but where did he go to live with her? Hint

Switzerland

Whitsundays

Carrington Ranges

Perth

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which character(s) had a giant poster of Sarah Michelle Gellar from cult TV series 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' on their bedroom wall, until they moved house or left the show in 2002. Hint

Nick Smith

Dani Sutherland and Brodie Hanson

Noah Lawson and Seb Miller

Vinnie Patterson

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Question 15 of 15

15. Which ex 'Home And Away' cast member became a 'Home And Away' director soon after their departure from the show? Hint

Cameron Welsh

Richard Grieve

Peter Scarf

Justin Melvey

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Norman Coburn

Norman Coburn actually wasn't included as a regular cast member until about half way through the first year of 'Home And Away', back in 1988.

2. Who played Philip Matheson, Stephen Matheson's uncle?

Answer: John Morris

John Morris was not a main cast member on the show as his character Philip Matheson was killed off after a few months.

3. Aaron Welles left Summer Bay in 1998 to tour Australia with his Band. What was the name of this Band?

Answer: Monkey Jam

Before 'Monkey Jam' Aaron was in a band with Joey Rainbow and Tom Nash and they were managed by Vinnie Patterson. They called themselves the 'Chick Magnets'. Aaron returned to the Bay a few months after leaving with a drug problem. Alf and Ailsa helped Aaron, before he left once again with 'Monkey Jam'.

4. Which of Donald Fisher's children was the first to die?

Answer: Alan

Alan died of a brain aneurism, Bobby was killed in a boating accident and Baby Byron died of leukaemia before his first birthday. Rebecca moved away from Summer Bay with her husband Travis Nash and last we heard she had given birth.

5. When Pippa Fletcher Ross left Summer Bay in 1998 with Ian Routledge, where did she go?

Answer: Carrington Ranges

Pippa lost two husbands during her time in Summer Bay. Her first husband Tom Fletcher died of a heart attack while he was driving his car and her second husband Michael Ross drowned during a flash flood.

6. Joey Rainbow suffered from what disease?

Answer: schizophrenia

Joey left Summer Bay in 1999 to travel around Australia and tell people about the effects of schizophrenia.

7. Who left Summer Bay when she discovered she had breast cancer?

Answer: Roxy Miller

When Roxy discovered she had breast cancer, the doctors told her she must spend Christmas Day in hospital, so her boyfriend, Rob, cooked a Christmas feast on Christmas Eve to try and make up for this.

8. Selina Roberts once had a miscarriage, but who would have been the baby's father?

Answer: Damien Roberts

Despite having the same surname, Selina and Damien are not actually related. Damien is Irene's son and Irene was Selina's foster mother.

9. Shane Parrish was one of the most loved characters on 'Home And Away' before he was killed off. Can you name the actor who played Shane?

Answer: Dieter Brummer

Dieter played the role of Shane for four years before he was killed off and in that time Shane had some of the most interesting storylines on the show, including a motorcycle accident, a hostage situation, a plane crash and being stranded at sea. After 'Home And Away' Dieter went on to play Dave in 'Crash Palace'.

10. When Christopher Fletcher returned to 'Summer Bay' in 2003 for Sally Fletcher's wedding to Flynn Saunders, which actor played Chris?

Answer: Rian McLean

The role of Chris Fletcher was played by three actors, Rian McLean was the third person and Shaun Wood was the second person to play him between 1991 and 1998. When Rian McLean played Chris in 2003, Chris was a teenager struggling with the fact that he was gay.

11. How many actresses played Rebecca Fisher Nash between her arrival in 1988 and when she left in 1999?

Answer: four

The first two actresses played Rebecca in the early years of the show. Belinda Emmett played the part between 1996 and 1999, but there was another actress to play her for a few episodes when Belinda Emmett was unwell.

12. Julian McMahon played Ben Lucini in 'Home And Away' in 1989, but in which hit US drama did he play a character, named Christian, in 2003/2004?

Answer: 'Nip/Tuck'

Julian also had a starring role in cult US show 'Charmed', alongside Alyssa Milano, Shannen Doherty and Rose McGowan.

13. Don Fisher left the bay in 2003, after his engagement to June Reynalds, but where did he go to live with her?

Answer: Whitsundays

Don left after his engagement to June Reynalds in 2003. As far as we know they lived happily after, but viewers weren't pleased to see the much loved character leave and Norman Coburn's final episode was a dramatic one and quite emotional, because Norman had dedicated over fifteen years of his life to the show.

14. Which character(s) had a giant poster of Sarah Michelle Gellar from cult TV series 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' on their bedroom wall, until they moved house or left the show in 2002.

Answer: Dani Sutherland and Brodie Hanson

The poster was pinned up over Brodie's bed and was taken down when Brodie Hanson left Summer Bay. 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' has been mentioned on 'Home And Away' several times.

15. Which ex 'Home And Away' cast member became a 'Home And Away' director soon after their departure from the show?

Answer: Cameron Welsh

When Cameron left his role of Mitch McColl behind in 2001 he began working behind the scenes as a director.

Source: Author Taaffo

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