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Quiz about Mayberrys Filling Station Attendant Gomer Pyle

Mayberry's Filling Station Attendant, Gomer Pyle Quiz

This quiz is all about Mayberry's greatest filling station attendant. See how much you know about the naive, but lovable Gomer Pyle.

A multiple-choice quiz by bjack84. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
bjack84

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
345,856

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
846

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: bigwoo (7/10), Guest 172 (7/10), Guest 76 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. One of his first appearances is in the episode "Man in a Hurry". Mr. Tucker's car is broken down and he is desperate to get it repaired. Gomer tells Mr. Tucker that the car will need new spark plugs, after Goober takes a look at it. How much does Gomer quote Mr. Tucker for spark plugs? Hint

$1.15 apiece

$1.00 apiece

$1.25 apiece

$1.10 apiece

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Question 2 of 10

2. Gomer is one of the deputies in the episode "A Black Day for Mayberry". Just before the gold truck shows up in front of the courthouse, whose sign does he end up holding? Hint

Emmit's

Jubel's

Regis'

Judd's

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Question 3 of 10

3. In "A Date for Gomer", Gomer is set up with Thelma Lou's cousin, Mary Grace, to go to a dance. After meeting her for only a few minutes at Thelma Lou's house, he gets up and says he has to do something, and leaves. What do we later find out he had to do? Hint

Lock up the filling station

Turn off his headlights

Brush his teeth

Buy Mary Grace a corsage

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Question 4 of 10

4. Barney buys a used car from an old lady who lives in Mt. Pilot. The car turns out to be a lemon and Wally goes over the car to see what needs to be repaired. Gomer goes to the courthouse to relay the news to Barney. What does Gomer tell Barney after the long list of items that the car needs? Hint

"I'd try and sell that car, Barn."

"I'd give her a good wash too, Barn."

"I'd go get my money back, Barn."

"I'd rotate those tires too, Barn."

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Question 5 of 10

5. After a visiting preacher gives a sermon, everyone decides to have a band concert that very evening. With much to be done, who does Gomer work with to repair the broken down bandstand? Hint

Andy

Otis

Floyd

Barney

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Question 6 of 10

6. Aunt Bee asks Gomer to take a look at her freezer when it goes out. After Opie takes the front panel off the freezer, Gomer discovers a label from when the last repairs were done. What year did Gomer say was written on the label?

Answer: (One Word (Four digits))

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Question 7 of 10

7. Barney pulls Gomer over after doing an illegal U-turn. Gomer tries to get out of it by saying that he is in an emergency vehicle. However, Barney calls him on it by saying that he went into the post office for a copy of 'Mechanics Monthly" and what other item? Hint

Package

Envelopes

Postcard

Stamps

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Question 8 of 10

8. Andy invites Gomer to stay with him after Gomer loses his job. While the Taylor family and Gomer listen to a radio broadcast, Gomer interrupts by telling a story of his own. What did Gomer say the name of his dog was? Hint

Spud

Shep

Sport

Scout

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Question 9 of 10

9. There is only one episode in which Gomer and Goober are shown on-screen together.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Gomer's final episode on "The Andy Griffith Show" is in "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C", which is also a spin off of "The Andy Griffith Show". What is the surname of Gomer's sergeant?

Answer: (One Word, Starts with C)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: $1.15 apiece

Gomer tells Mr. Tucker that they are $1.15 apiece. Mr. Tucker tells him fine. Gomer, worried that Mr. Tucker might not understand how expensive it is replies, "She's an eight cylinder, she'll take eight." Mr. Tucker tells him to go ahead and take care of it. Gomer then replies, "One for each cylinder."

2. Gomer is one of the deputies in the episode "A Black Day for Mayberry". Just before the gold truck shows up in front of the courthouse, whose sign does he end up holding?

Answer: Regis'

Barney orders Gomer to keep the civilians on the sidewalk and off the street. Right after, Andy orders him to get rid of the sign. Gomer tells Andy, "I can't find Regis."

Answer: Buy Mary Grace a corsage

Gomer later comes back after Andy, Helen, Barney and Thelma Lou go to the dance. He explains that he had to find a corsage with a little bit of pink in it.

Answer: "I'd give her a good wash too, Barn."

After Gomer tells Barney that he should give it a good wash too, Andy tries to stop Gomer from saying anything else, so as not to upset Barney any more than need be. Gomer also reveals that there is sawdust in both the transmission and differential.

5. After a visiting preacher gives a sermon, everyone decides to have a band concert that very evening. With much to be done, who does Gomer work with to repair the broken down bandstand?

Answer: Barney

Aunt Bee and Clara Johnson try to mend the old uniforms. Andy leaves Barney and Gomer to try and repair the old bandstand while he practices with the band. Gomer is eager to lend a hand, but is a bit reluctant about crawling under the bandstand with all of the spiders.

Answer: 1951

Gomer says to Aunt Bee, "Just think Aunt Bee, over 12 years ago a fella named Ed sat here and worked on this thang just like I'm doing now. Makes ya thank." He also says to Opie later, "We almost had that thang fixed."

Answer: Postcard

This episode is "Citizen's Arrest". After Barney gives Gomer a ticket for the illegal U-turn, Barney himself performs an illegal U-turn. One of the most memorable parts of this episode is Gomer jumping out of his truck yelling, "Citizen's arrest, citizen's arrest!"

Answer: Sport

While the radio program is going on, he tells a story about a dog he had when he was younger. He tells the family that the dog was known by two names, one of which was Sport.

9. There is only one episode in which Gomer and Goober are shown on-screen together.

Answer: True

While they are cousins, they only shared airtime in one episode. In "Man in a hurry", he and Goober are fixing Mr. Tucker's car. However, they are not shown together. He says that he borrowed some tools from Goober in "The Sermon for Today", which also does not show Goober. The only episode to feature both of them together is "Fun Girls".

10. Gomer's final episode on "The Andy Griffith Show" is in "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C", which is also a spin off of "The Andy Griffith Show". What is the surname of Gomer's sergeant?

Answer: Carter

Frank Sutton plays Sargent Vince Carter in this episode and goes on to continue the character in the spin-off series.

Source: Author bjack84

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