"It's a Miserable Life" Trivia Quiz

Answer: Charlie

The episode was a parody of the famed Christmas film classic, "It's a Wonderful Life", and commenced with several people mentioning how upset they were with Beavis and Butt-head. They then went to the sky where angels up there mentioned how they needed to answer some prayers and then sent for Charlie, the duo's guardian angel. They stated how Charlie would have to take away their lives.

Answer: Ricki Lake

Beavis and Butt-head had the tube on and they initially watched "It's a Wonderful Life" so they changed it since they did not particularly like the film. They got irritated when all the shows they had on discussed Christmas. One of the shows was Ricki Lake introducing her show's next topic as being about women stalked by men dressed up as Santa Claus.

Answer: He turned off the television

Since Beavis and Butt-head were irritated by nothing good being on television, Butt-head decided to turn it off. Beavis got irritated so he yelled at Butt-head to turn it back on so Butt-head smacked him. Butt-head told him a good idea would be for them to exit the house and look for women.

Answer: Maxi Mart

Beavis and Butt-head were first seen in a parking lot but were unable to locate any women so they wondered where everyone was. They then proceeded on over to Maxi Mart to see if anyone was there but they could only see the owner. The owner advised them both to go home since it was Christmas Eve.

Answer: True

Charlie appeared just as the two boys started to fight about stuff and it had been currently raining. In order to make the two boys stop, he felt it would be best to change the weather pattern. He then had it snow and, sure enough, the boys stopped their fighting and then listened to what Charlie had to say.

Answer: Deck the Halls

Charlie decided to take Butt-head around town so he could notice how jovial people seemed to be. Butt-head noticed this and claimed that things appeared to be very different. Charlie mentioned to him how he would be saying a lot of strange things. The first song that could be heard was the popular Christmas carol, "Deck the Halls".

Answer: Tom Anderson

At one point on his journey, Butt-head stopped in front of Mr. Anderson's home with Charlie so his guardian angel could explain how much happier Mr. Anderson was now that Butt-head no longer existed. He said that Butt-head was not there to destroy his home so people could come by to view his Christmas decorations.

However, as Butt-head walked off, he tripped over a cord that destroyed Mr. Anderson's Christmas display.

Answer: He had hair

Some characteristics of Principal McVicker was that he was bald, wore glasses, overweight and always dressed professionally in this episode. One of these characteristics changed in this episode that caught Butt-head by surprise. Butt-head was shocked that Principal McVicker now had hair. Charlie explained to him that Principal McVicker now had hair as a result of Butt-head not being around to stress him.

Answer: One dollar

Butt-head started to get irritated and he claimed that his journey with Charlie was worse than what he saw on television. He inquired as to where Beavis was but Charlie informed him that he likely did not want to know. Butt-head said that Beavis owed him a dollar and insisted on seeing him so Charlie took him to Beavis.

Answer: Stewart

Near the end, Charlie and Butt-head went to the homeless shelter to check on Beavis and they first saw Stewart chiding a homeless person for asking for a third helping before everyone ate their first. Stewart then yelled at Beavis to bring out some more soup since it should have been available earlier. Beavis brought it out and then apologized to Stewart. Stewart told Beavis that they should go to his home after their shift ended and drink some non-alcoholic eggnog. Butt-head approached Beavis but Beavis had no idea who he was.