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'Schoolhouse Rock!' Trivia Quiz

All about the great educational shorts aired by ABC during Saturday morning cartoons.

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

Author
TonyTheDad

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
13,399

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
12 / 20

Plays
4558

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 50 (13/20), Guest 96 (11/20), DST_Trivia (14/20).

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Question 1 of 20

1. What was the name of the adverb store? Hint

Lolly's

Janet's

Junior's

Polly's

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Question 2 of 20

2. In the song about pronouns, which of the following was *not* a character? Hint

Rafaella Gabriela Sasparilla

Albert Andreas Armadillo

Zachary Amadeus Barbarella

Rufus Xavier Sasparilla

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Question 3 of 20

3. Repeated line in Conjuction Junction: 'Conjunction Junction, ______
_____
_____?'

Answer: (Three words)

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Question 4 of 20

4. Who is the main character in 'Elementary, My Dear'? Hint

Schoolhouse Rocky

Sherlock Holmes

Noah

Dr. Watson

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Question 5 of 20

5. In 'A Victim of Gravity', the main character is best described as: Hint

a greaser

an airplane pilot

an acrobat

a skateboarder

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Question 6 of 20

6. At the end of 'I'm Just A Bill', what happens to Bill? Hint

He becomes a law

He gets vetoed

He dies in committee

He spontaneously combusts

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Question 7 of 20

7. In 'A Noun is a Person Place or Thing', on what street does Mrs. Jones live? Hint

River St.

Hudson St.

Crystal St.

16th St.

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Question 8 of 20

8. Who was Lucky Seven Sampson in the song of the same name? Hint

a pool hustler

a rabbit

an angel

an alien

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Question 9 of 20

9. In the Multiplication Rock series, what number does *not* have a song? Hint

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Question 10 of 20

10. In 'Conjuction Junction', who was seen down by the lake? Hint

a duck and a drake

my father having a clambake

my sister and little Jake

a child with birthday cake

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Question 11 of 20

11. In 'Interjections!', which of the following was *not* an interjection used? Hint

Yow!

Fiddlesticks!

Hey!

Hurray!

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Question 12 of 20

12. In 'Verb: That's What's Happening', how was Verb personified? Hint

a robot

a superhero

a rabbit

an ice skater

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Question 13 of 20

13. In 'Unpack Your Adjectives', what adjectives did the turtle use to describe a bear that he and the backpacker ran into? Hint

a hairy, scary bear

a funny, sunny bear

a cute and cuddly bear

a big, ugly bear

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Question 14 of 20

14. In 'Sufferin' 'Till Suffrage', name one of the three suffragettes referred to:

Answer: (All women)

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Question 15 of 20

15. In the song about the solar system, what is the main character's name? Hint

Freddy Mercury

Moonbeam June

Interplanet Janet

Thomas the Comet

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Question 16 of 20

16. What two songs had mostly black characters? Hint

'Verb: That's What's Happening' and 'I Got Six'

'Rufus Xavier Sarsaparilla' and 'A Victim of Gravity'

'Lucky Seven Sampson' and 'Interjections!'

'Electricity, Electricity' and 'Little Twelvetoes'

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Question 17 of 20

17. In the song about multiplying by 5, what game is being played? Hint

Jacks

Craps

Baseball

Hide-and-Seek

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Question 18 of 20

18. Which of these animals wasn't in 'The Four-Legged Zoo'? Hint

snake

buffalo

antelope

kudu

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Question 19 of 20

19. What favor exchange did the Earth boy offer to Little Twelvetoes? Hint

help multiplying by 12 for help multiplying by 10

help fixing truck for help fixing spaceship

help finding friends on each other's worlds

help finding his sister for help finding missing child

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Question 20 of 20

20. According to the America Rock song, what 'relative' helped inventors through history? Hint

Sister Sledge

Father Time

Mother Necessity

Brother Brother

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the name of the adverb store?

Answer: Lolly's

More precisely, Lolly's Inc. It was run by Lolly Sr., Lolly Jr., and Junior's little boy. Writer and performer Bob Dorough is the voice of all three generations of Lolly's. His voice was sped up to vary the pitch. (Song title 'Lolly, Lolly, Lolly, Get Your Adverbs Here')

2. In the song about pronouns, which of the following was *not* a character?

Answer: Zachary Amadeus Barbarella

And they found a kangaroo, an aardvark, and a rhinoceros. (song title 'Rufus Xavier Sarsaparilla')

3. Repeated line in Conjuction Junction: 'Conjunction Junction, ______ _____ _____?'

Answer: what's your function

'I've got and, but, and or. They'll get you pretty far.'

4. Who is the main character in 'Elementary, My Dear'?

Answer: Noah

This song was about multiplying by two, a perfect fit for the man who gathered two of every beast.

5. In 'A Victim of Gravity', the main character is best described as:

Answer: a greaser

The band that recorded this song, the Tokens, also recorded the hit song 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight'.

6. At the end of 'I'm Just A Bill', what happens to Bill?

Answer: He becomes a law

7. In 'A Noun is a Person Place or Thing', on what street does Mrs. Jones live?

Answer: Hudson St.

'She sent her dog to bark at my brother and me. We gave her dog a big fat bone, And now he barks at Mrs. Jones.'

8. Who was Lucky Seven Sampson in the song of the same name?

Answer: a rabbit

When Lucky Seven makes 42 'clickety clicks' on the fense (7x6), the wall in the background is filled with grafitti names of all the people who worked on the animation.

9. In the Multiplication Rock series, what number does *not* have a song?

Answer: 13

Zero has 'My Hero, Zero', 11 has 'The Good Eleven', and 12 has 'Little Twelvetoes'.

10. In 'Conjuction Junction', who was seen down by the lake?

Answer: a duck and a drake

I wonder as I walk by what they would say if they could speak, although I know that's an absurd thought: 'Conjunction Junction, what's your function? '

11. In 'Interjections!', which of the following was *not* an interjection used?

Answer: Fiddlesticks!

They used Yow! Ouch! Well! Oh! Hooray! Awww! Eeek! Rats! Wow! Hey! Hallelujah! Yeah! and Darn!

12. In 'Verb: That's What's Happening', how was Verb personified?

Answer: a superhero

Verb was an action hero. (Get it?)

13. In 'Unpack Your Adjectives', what adjectives did the turtle use to describe a bear that he and the backpacker ran into?

Answer: a big, ugly bear

Trick question: the backpacker said, 'He was a hairy bear! He was a scary bear! ' The turtle later said, 'Whoa! Boy, that was one big, ugly bear!'

14. In 'Sufferin' 'Till Suffrage', name one of the three suffragettes referred to:

Answer: Susan B. Anthony

Susan B. Anthony lectured on women's rights and on abolition, and, with Elizabeth Stanton, secured the first laws in the New York state legislature guaranteeing to women rights over their children and control of property and wages. Julia Howe wrote and lectured in behalf of woman suffrage, black emancipation, and other causes.

She also wrote 'The Battle Hymn of the Republic'. Lucretia Mott began her women's rights speeches after being forced to leave an anti-slavery convention because of her gender.

15. In the song about the solar system, what is the main character's name?

Answer: Interplanet Janet

'Interplanet Janet, she's a galaxy girl, A solar system miss from a future world.' (song title 'Interplanet Janet')

16. What two songs had mostly black characters?

Answer: 'Verb: That's What's Happening' and 'I Got Six'

17. In the song about multiplying by 5, what game is being played?

Answer: Hide-and-Seek

'It' counts by fives up to 100 and 120. (song title 'Ready Or Not, Here I Come ')

18. Which of these animals wasn't in 'The Four-Legged Zoo'?

Answer: snake

Snakes don't have legs! They wouldn't be in The Four-Legged Zoo! 8-)

19. What favor exchange did the Earth boy offer to Little Twelvetoes?

Answer: help multiplying by 12 for help multiplying by 10

'If you help me with my 12's, I'll help you With your 10's, And we could all be friends. ' (song title 'Little Twelvetoes')

20. According to the America Rock song, what 'relative' helped inventors through history?

Answer: Mother Necessity

Because the song required four singers, all of whom worked in different locations, this song was recorded in different bits on both coasts and then mixed together in New York. (song title 'Mother Necessity') (Final note: Lyrics and some Interesting Info trivia taken from 'SchoolHouse Rock: The Official Guide'.)

Source: Author TonyTheDad

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