Tad's Return With Amnesia: 1992-1993 Quiz

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1. In late 1992, Tad was seen alive and with amnesia. He was initially seen in what California city?

Answer: Napa

In Tad's first scene back from the dead in late 1992, he was on the phone with someone and then the camera flashed to his face. He had amnesia so he was unable to recall his life in Pine Valley. He was in Napa and working at a vineyard.

2. At the place where Tad worked, the woman he interacted with thought he was her long-lost son, Ted Orsini. What was Mrs. Orsini's first name?

Answer: Nola

Nola thought that Tad was actually her long lost son, Ted Orsini, but eventually realized he was a dead ringer. Despite this, Tad and Nola formed a great bond.

3. The woman who thought Tad was Ted Orsini passed away while Tad still dealt with amnesia.

Answer: Yes

In a tragic turn of events, Nola Orsini passed away in her sleep. Tad was devastated at losing her. However, Nola turned up a short while later when Tad had an out of body experience during the tornado of 1994.

4. Which person went to California and saw Tad?

Answer: Brooke English

Brooke started to believe that Tad actually might be alive so she traveled to Napa. She encountered Tad at Nola's funeral. She was able to convince him to return to Pine Valley even though he had not regained his memory.

5. While dealing with amnesia, Tad started to regain memories that involved which villain?

Answer: Billy Clyde Tuggle

Tad slowly started to get some memories back while he was dealing with his amnesia. Some of his first memories involved his feud with notorious Pine Valley pimp, Billy Clyde Tuggle. One memory he had was when he and Billy fought on a bridge and then Billy blew up the bridge, which led to both men being presumed dead.

6. In March/1993, Tad came face to face with Dixie in what city?

Answer: New York City

Dixie fled to New York City after she was court ordered to give up JR to Adam. Tad realized this and went to New York City to find her. He saw her at a hotel but she initially slammed the door in his face.

7. Right before Tad and Dixie embraced in March/1993, Tad spoke about a memory that involved what piece of jewelry?

Answer: Watch

Dixie slammed the door on Tad's face as she felt he was Ted Orsini and that Adam was paying him to make her believe he was Tad. However, Tad kept encouraging Dixie to open the door since it was him and he mentioned that he would never take a dime from Adam.

He told Dixie to ask him a question on something that only Tad would know. Dixie asked him what present she gave Tad the day before Tad "died". Tad did not remember so Dixie said it was a watch. Then, Tad recalled it was a gold watch and the watch had the phrase "Yours until the end of time" engraved on it. Dixie burst into tears as she realized it was Tad.

She ran to the door, opened it and the supercouple finally reunited in a romantic hug.

8. On the March/1993 episode where Tad and Dixie reunited, "All My Children" was number one in the ratings for half of the episode.

Answer: True

In March/1993, "All My Children" went up against the top-rated soap, "The Young and the Restless", for half of the full hour they aired. For that half hour on the episode when Tad/Dixie reunited in New York City, "All My Children" managed to squeak by "The Young and the Restless" as the number one rated soap. However, it was just for this episode.

9. Despite Tad regaining his memories in mid-1993, he and Dixie did not remarry. Instead, he married which woman?

Answer: Brooke English

Tad and Dixie initially got back together when his memories returned but this meant Tad realizing that he was the father of Brooke's son, Jamie. Tad told Dixie that he wanted to see if he could make things right with Brooke. This led to the two breaking up and Tad ended up marrying Brooke in mid-1993. Their marriage lasted for roughly a year.

10. Before she came face to face with a back from the dead Tad, Dixie married which man?

Answer: Brian Bodine

Prior to Tad returning from the dead, Dixie and Brian were in a relationship and they wound up getting married. Even after reuniting with Tad, Dixie remained married to Brian since Tad wanted to be with Brooke and raise their son, Jamie. Eventually, Brian and Dixie divorced.

Source: Author CAGuy0206

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One of my favorite "All My Children" storylines was when Tad returned from the dead in 1992. See how much you recall from this great plot with this quiz! All air dates are American. NOTE: One question cannot be answered by watching the show.

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