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1. Finish the lyrics from the theme song: "Pinwheel, Pinwheel Spinning around. Look at my pinwheel _____________".
2. Which character had "sound boxes" and spent a considerable amount of time hanging out with the hobo bugs?
3. What sort of organization did the "Bert and Ernie-esque" Plus and Minus create?
4. What was the name of the newspaper that employed Smitty and Sal?
5. While on the subject of Smitty, what was the name of the elusive bird he was always trying to photograph for the paper?
6. What was the name of the Italian puppet who had a vegetable stand in the yard?
7. Ebeneezer T. Squint was so much like Oscar the Grouch that I'm surprised he didn't cause a lawsuit. Where in the house did that crabby green guy live?
8. The next three questions will focus on a few of the strange European shorts "Pinwheel" aired. What was the name of the strange little boy who would daydream in a tree while his astoundingly fat grandfather napped under it?
9. As a kid, one of my favorite shorts centered on a little girl named Emily. Not surprisingly, the segment was entitled "Emily". In the short, what color does Emily always wear?
10. In what is perhaps "Pinwheel's" most recognizable cartoon (thanks to Mike Myers and an "SNL" skit) a young boy would create chalk images and then scale a fence and watch them come to life. What was his name?
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