Mary's Men (Seasons 1 & 2) Trivia Quiz

Answer: Uncle Buddy

While Bill is visiting with Mary in her new apartment, Lou is sitting in the background at her typewriter, writing a drunken love letter to his wife, who is out of town. While Mary was hoping that Bill was finally ready to get married, she soon realizes that she is wrong, and says goodbye once and for all. But don't worry..."she might just make it after all."

Answer: Journalism

Mary is unhappy with the grade she receives on her assignment, especially since Rhoda did better than her. But Dan explains that she is already a talented professional working in the news field, and he therefore expects more from her. Dan eventually leaves town, but returns later in the series only to find that he still has feelings for Mary!

Answer: Eric Matthews

Mary doesn't want to dump Eric just because of his height, but she is constantly uncomfortable because she feels so much taller than him. She even practices walking all hunched over in front of her mirror, hoping to look shorter. And she is beyond embarrassed when she accidentally introduces him to Rhoda as "Eric Shrimp." In the end, they are both able to laugh at the height situation, and Eric even dedicates his book to Mary.

Answer: He's married

Despite being undeniably attracted to John, Mary is quite shocked to find out that he's a married man! Needless to say, the relationship never really develops after that.

Answer: Paris

Dr. Walter Udall is a big fan of Mary's perfect smile, and he pushes for her election to the club's board. Mary and Rhoda soon have to 'fess up to the fact that they're not divorced, and that they joined the club to get a discounted flight to Paris. Surprisingly enough, many of the club's members follow suit and reveal similar stories!

Answer: cookies

A very nervous Mary offers Robert some homemade cookies, which he gladly accepts. Mary is very anxious throughout her audit, especially when Robert tells her that many of the things she has claimed are not deductible. Robert ends up feeling romantic towards Mary, and they share an appropriately awkward kiss.

Answer: Howard and Paul

Paul and Howard Arnell both get to date the lovely Mary Richards at one point or another. Mary invites former boyfriend Howard to a get-together at her house, while Rhoda calls Armand Linton, who surprises her when he brings his beautiful new wife. Further embarrassment ensues when Mary realizes that everyone is expecting dinner, and she has nothing to give them. Mary later dates Paul, but soon learns that Mr. and Mrs. Arnell still think that she is with Howard! Finally, Howard re-appears at Mary's high school reunion, with a hole in his sock, and an undying affection for Mary.

Answer: Hal

Unbelievably, Hal Baxter (portrayed by Jack Cassidy) is even more annoying and obnoxious than Ted! The two brothers begin competing over everything, and Ted claims that Mary is his girlfriend. The two double date with Rhoda and Hal, but Ted overstays his welcome at Mary's apartment and she forces Ted to come clean with his brother.

It turns out Hal's life might not be as perfect as it seems either!

Answer: Anton Styrakowski

Mary really wanted to go out with Sandy so, desperate for a babysitter to take care of Bess, she calls none other than Lou Grant! Lou agrees to do it because Mary has a working T.V. and he wants to watch a big fight. In the end, he and Bess end up having fun together, and the evening leaves Lou all tuckered out.

Answer: Architect

Matt Bryan is an architect and, although Mary knows that he is older than her, she is not prepared for the reality check that comes when she meets Matt Jr., who is much closer to her own age. Then, suddenly, she has two Matt Bryans interested in her! She may have been single, but Mary Richards sure had plenty of male attention!