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1. In the first season episode "Say Goodbye to Jennifer," Rockford goes to Seattle looking for a woman. While there he hires another PI to help him canvas a building. This actor appeared several more times through the run of the series, but as other characters. Who was he?
2. What Oscar winner played Marcus Hayes in the episode "Foul on the First Play?"
3. In the episode, "Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bones But _______ Will Bury You," several other PIs hire Rockford to get their licenses back after they were set up by a large private detecive agency trying to put them out of business. What was the name of the large detective agency?
4. In "Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bones But _______ Will Bury You," which of the following was NOT one of the PIs who hired Rockford?
5. In "Just Another Polish Wedding," Rockford tries to help a buddy from prison get into the PI business. It was this actor's second of three appearances in the series as Gandolf Fitch. Name him.
6. In "Beamer's Last Case," a wannabe assumes Rockford's identity while he's out of town. What was Beamer's first name?
7. In, "The House on Willis Avenue," a former child star makes his second appearance, this time as Garth McGregor, the head of an international detective agency, whom Rockford brings to justice. Who was the actor?
8. Of the following actors who appeared in the series, which portrayed another PI?
9. True or False, Richie Brockelman, who first appeared in "The House on Willis Avenue," was spun off into his own series.
10. What actor, who went on to star in his own successful PI series, played Lance White?
11. Fill in the blank from this description of Lance White by Rockford: "He's nearly perfect. It's his only ________."
12. How many episodes of "The Rockford Files" was Richie Brockelman in?
13. In "Nice Guys Finish Dead," Rockford was up for detective of the year award, and several other PIs attended the awards ceremony. Of the following lists, which contains only those present?
14. Larry St. Cloud, son of Vern, was played by Larry Manetti, who went on to costar in what popular 1980s detective show?
15. What veteran character actor played Richie Brockelman's dad in "Never Send a Boy King to Do a Man's Job?"
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