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"MAS*H" Mania Trivia Quiz

It's weird that a teenager like me could love this show so much. I just love everything about it!

A multiple-choice quiz by ddheilly. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
ddheilly

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
174,336

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
5534

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: mashbear (10/10), Guest 99 (10/10), Guest 70 (10/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Colonel Potter sent Radar home because of something that happened to Radar's Uncle Ed. What happened? Hint

He has a stroke

Nothing happened to Radar's Uncle

He has a heart attack

He dies

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where did Klinger's two fake brothers die? Hint

Toledo Harmonica Factory

They got killed in the war

car explosion

They were targets for the mob

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the camp singer? Hint

Klinger

Ugly John

Captain Spalding

Sargeant Zale

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Question 4 of 10

4. The person that Margaret married was Donald Penobscot. Was he a Major just like her?

Yes

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who says the following: "Ladies and gentlemen, take my advice, pull down your pants and slide on the ice"? Hint

Hawkeye

Klinger

B.J.

Sidney Freedman

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Question 6 of 10

6. Lieutenant Colonel Henry Blake's plane was shot down over the Sea Of Japan.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. What does BJ often say his name stands for? Hint

Bradley James

Anything you want it to

Benjamin John

Bud Jake

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the only character to appear in every single episode? Hint

Father Mulcahy

Radar

Hawkeye

Margaret

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Question 9 of 10

9. Why did Captain Oliver Harman 'Spearchucker' Jones leave the show all of a sudden? Hint

Money issues

There weren't any black doctors in the Korean War

He got fired because he was always late

Spearchucker was never in the show

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who replaced the not-liked Frank Burns? Hint

Frank never left the show

Major Charles Emerson Winchester III

Ho-Jon

Corporal Ray Goldman

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Colonel Potter sent Radar home because of something that happened to Radar's Uncle Ed. What happened?

Answer: He dies

That was one of the saddest episodes. I was so sad to see Radar go. Gary Burghoff was in the show from 1972-1979.

2. Where did Klinger's two fake brothers die?

Answer: Toledo Harmonica Factory

Jamie Farr was only supposed to be in a couple of episodes but the show had such positive feedback that they decided to keep him. He never got his section 8 but he decided to stay in Korea for his new wife Soon-Lee.

3. Who was the camp singer?

Answer: Captain Spalding

Captain Spalding, also known as Loudon Wainwright III, sang some good songs and some bad ones at the 4077th. Louden Wainwright is a singer in real life and is the son of Louden Wainwright II, longtime editor of "Life" magazine.

4. The person that Margaret married was Donald Penobscot. Was he a Major just like her?

Answer: No

Margaret was so anxious to get married and so anxious to get divorced. It's really funny how she changed her mind so quickly. Donald's rank was that of Lieutenant Colonel.

5. Who says the following: "Ladies and gentlemen, take my advice, pull down your pants and slide on the ice"?

Answer: Sidney Freedman

Sidney Freedman was played by Allan Arbus.

6. Lieutenant Colonel Henry Blake's plane was shot down over the Sea Of Japan.

Answer: True

The last episode with Henry was also the last one for Trapper. Henry was played by McLean Stevenson and stared in the hit show from 1972-1975.

7. What does BJ often say his name stands for?

Answer: Anything you want it to

His parents used their names for his; his mother's name was Bea and his father's name was Jay. BJ was in the show from 1975-1983. He was played by Mike Farrell. 'Anything you want it to' was the answer BJ gave whenever anyone asked what the initials stood for.

8. Who was the only character to appear in every single episode?

Answer: Hawkeye

Alan Alda is the only person in the show that was in every episode. He was born January 28, 1936 in New York.

9. Why did Captain Oliver Harman 'Spearchucker' Jones leave the show all of a sudden?

Answer: There weren't any black doctors in the Korean War

Spearchucker was played by Timothy Brown and was only in a few shows.

10. Who replaced the not-liked Frank Burns?

Answer: Major Charles Emerson Winchester III

Charles was played by David Ogden Stiers. He was born on October 31st, 1943 in Peoria, Illinois. I hope you all liked my quiz and remember to keep watching those re-runs.

Source: Author ddheilly

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