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Meet the Harpers Trivia Quiz

Welcome to a quiz about some of the characters in "Mama's Family". Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by eden2002. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
eden2002

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
212,669

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
3935

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 172 (10/10), Guest 174 (9/10), Guest 167 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who plays the character Thelma Harper? Hint

Vicki Lawrence

Carol Burnett

Minnie Pearl

Betty White

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of Thelma's only son? Hint

Bubba Harper

Carl Harper

Ray Harper

Vinton Harper

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Question 3 of 10

3. What are the names of Thelma's four grandchildren? Hint

Buzz, Sonia, Tiffany, and Bubba

Johnny, Eunice, Iola, and Mikey

Bubba, Stephanie, Carla, and Buddy

Beaver, June, Thelma, and Eddie

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who plays Thelma's snobby and rich daughter Ellen? Hint

Dorothy Lyman

Mary Tyler Moore

Rue McClanahan

Betty White

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where does the Harper family live? Hint

Daytown

Maytown

Raytown

Haytown

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where does Thelma mostly go to, to talk to her late husband Carl? Hint

Back seat of the car

The library

Outside the bathroom door

The front porch

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who is the nosy neighbor and Thelma's best friend? Hint

Iola Boyland

Carol Brady

Alberta Meechum

Peg Bundy

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who plays Vinton's sexy and kind of trashy second wife? Hint

Dorothy Lyman

Annie Potts

Jane Seymour

Dixie Stewart

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Question 9 of 10

9. Rue McClanahan was on the show for a while. What character did she play? Hint

Thelma's niece

Thelma's aunt

Thelma's daughter

Thelma's sister

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is Vinton's occupation? Hint

Construction worker

Bartender

Locksmith

Factory worker

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 20 2024 : Guest 172: 10/10
Nov 19 2024 : Guest 174: 9/10
Nov 17 2024 : Guest 167: 9/10
Nov 14 2024 : Guest 71: 10/10
Nov 13 2024 : Guest 24: 9/10
Nov 11 2024 : Guest 73: 10/10
Nov 08 2024 : Guest 74: 9/10
Nov 02 2024 : Guest 99: 10/10
Nov 01 2024 : Guest 76: 10/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who plays the character Thelma Harper?

Answer: Vicki Lawrence

Vicki Lawrence had a hit with the song "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia". It was done later by country music singer Reba McEntire.

2. What is the name of Thelma's only son?

Answer: Vinton Harper

Vinton is played by actor Ken Berry.

3. What are the names of Thelma's four grandchildren?

Answer: Buzz, Sonia, Tiffany, and Bubba

Buzz and Sonia are Vinton's children played by Eric Brown and Karin Argoud. Bubba is Eunice's son played by Allan Kayser. In the last episode, Naomi and Vinton had a daughter Tiffany Thelma Harper. The baby was played by Rebecca Wrate and Stephanie Wrate.

4. Who plays Thelma's snobby and rich daughter Ellen?

Answer: Betty White

Betty White is well known for being on the show "The Golden Girls". She plays loveable Rose.

5. Where does the Harper family live?

Answer: Raytown

Carol Burnett plays Thelma's daughter Eunice on the show.

6. Where does Thelma mostly go to, to talk to her late husband Carl?

Answer: Outside the bathroom door

When Thelma is finished talking to Carl the toilet flushes.

7. Who is the nosy neighbor and Thelma's best friend?

Answer: Iola Boyland

Beverly Archer plays the loveable nerdy neighbor Iola.

8. Who plays Vinton's sexy and kind of trashy second wife?

Answer: Dorothy Lyman

Dorothy Lyman plays the part of Naomi Harper.

9. Rue McClanahan was on the show for a while. What character did she play?

Answer: Thelma's sister

She played Fran. She also went on to the show "The Golden Girls" with Betty White.

10. What is Vinton's occupation?

Answer: Locksmith

He works down at Kwik-Keys. Thanks for playing my quiz. There will be more about the Harper family to come.

Source: Author eden2002

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