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Monkee Menagerie I--Season One Quiz

Welcome to Monkee Menagerie I! This quiz covers the first season of "The Monkees" television show. I'm a 'Second Generation' Monkees lover and I hope you learn something new in this one! Be on the lookout for my other Monkee Menagerie quizzes!

A multiple-choice quiz by shoeless007. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
shoeless007

Time
5 mins

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Multiple Choice

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283,242

Updated
Dec 03 21

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10

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Question 1 of 10

1. In "Here Come The Monkees" (the original 1965 pilot episode), what does Rudy, the band manager, call Michael Nesmith near the beginning of the show? Hint

Wool Hat

Mr. Blessing

Magic Fingers

Nez

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of the first episode to actually air on television? Hint

The Royal Flush

The Monkees in Manhattan

Here Come the Monkees

The Monkees on Tour

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Question 3 of 10

3. In "Your Friendly Neighborhood Kidnappers" (episode #4), what was the name of the band that was declared the winner of the recording contest? Hint

The Jolly Green Giants

Lester Crabtree and the Three Crabs

The Four Swine

The Monkees

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Question 4 of 10

4. In "The Spy Who Came in From the Cool" (episode #5), what is the name of the song that Davy Jones performs by the newsstand while he is under surveillance? Hint

(Way Down Upon the) Swanee River

I Wanna Be Free

Melancholy Baby

My Funny Valentine

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Question 5 of 10

5. Although they didn't move to a new house, The Monkees' address changed from 1334 North Beechwood Ave. to what in "The Case of the Missing Monkee" (episode #17)? Hint

3413 North Beach Ave.

1384 Cliff Ave.

1438 North Beechwood Ave.

1214 Ocean Front Place

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Question 6 of 10

6. What does Peter play for the first time on the show in "The Monkees in the Ring" (episode #20)? Hint

Harp

Bass guitar

Banjo

Keyboard

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Question 7 of 10

7. During the romp scene in "Captain Crocodile" (episode #23), what is seen hanging out of the trough that the Monkees are hiding in? Hint

A sock

A bra

A garden hose

A jacket

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Question 8 of 10

8. In "The Monkees Get Out More Dirt" (episode #29), April Conquest runs what kind of business? Hint

A launderette

A hotel

A race track

An answering service

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the hotel in "The Monkees In Manhattan" (episode #30)? Hint

The Ritz-Carlton

The Waldorf Astoria

The Four Seasons

The Compton Plaza Hotel

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Question 10 of 10

10. What episode was the finale to season 1? Hint

The Monkees On The Line

The Monkees In Manhattan

The Monkees On Tour

The Monkees At The Movies

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In "Here Come The Monkees" (the original 1965 pilot episode), what does Rudy, the band manager, call Michael Nesmith near the beginning of the show?

Answer: Wool Hat

When this happened during filming, Mike Nesmith didn't like it much. He said, "I'd rather do it my way and less." The producers decided to start calling him by his real name after this.

Most information for this quiz was gathered at "The Monkees Film & TV Vault" (http://members.tripod.com/~ahiii/monkeesfilmTV.html). Please use this website as the reference on my trivia questions unless otherwise stated.

2. What was the name of the first episode to actually air on television?

Answer: The Royal Flush

This was actually the third episode to be filmed but the first to air.

3. In "Your Friendly Neighborhood Kidnappers" (episode #4), what was the name of the band that was declared the winner of the recording contest?

Answer: Lester Crabtree and the Three Crabs

Lester Crabtree's group was originally named The Three Apes.

4. In "The Spy Who Came in From the Cool" (episode #5), what is the name of the song that Davy Jones performs by the newsstand while he is under surveillance?

Answer: (Way Down Upon the) Swanee River

This song is also known as "The Old Folks at Home". It's a catchy tune.

5. Although they didn't move to a new house, The Monkees' address changed from 1334 North Beechwood Ave. to what in "The Case of the Missing Monkee" (episode #17)?

Answer: 1438 North Beechwood Ave.

A continuation error in the writing.

6. What does Peter play for the first time on the show in "The Monkees in the Ring" (episode #20)?

Answer: Banjo

This guy is a talented musician! He plays banjo again on episodes #32, #33 #40 and #49.

7. During the romp scene in "Captain Crocodile" (episode #23), what is seen hanging out of the trough that the Monkees are hiding in?

Answer: A bra

The prop crew planted this for a prank. Watch this episode for yourself and see if you can spot it!

8. In "The Monkees Get Out More Dirt" (episode #29), April Conquest runs what kind of business?

Answer: A launderette

The actress who played April Conquest (Julie Newmar) is better known as Catwoman in the "Batman" television series (ABC 1966-1968).

9. What is the name of the hotel in "The Monkees In Manhattan" (episode #30)?

Answer: The Compton Plaza Hotel

They spend most of their time in room 304 trying to keep the hotel manager, Mr. Weatherwax, from kicking out their producer, MacKinley Baker.

10. What episode was the finale to season 1?

Answer: The Monkees On Tour

This episode shows them on tour in Phoenix, AZ, in January 1967.

Source: Author shoeless007

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