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1. In the episode "Opie the Birdman", Opie shows Barney a slingshot he had made out of a piece of wood and an inner-tube from a tire. Barney then tells Opie that a slingshot is what David used to kill Goliath. What was Opie's response to Barney?
2. In "Opie the Birdman", Opie names his three birds Wynken, Blynken, and Nod. When it comes time for him to release the birds into the wild, he releases them one at a time and talks to them by name. In what order are the birds released?
3. In the episode "Gomer the House Guest", Gomer is telling a story to a customer about a fishing outing he had with a friend named Vertie. Gomer and Vertie made a 30 cent bet on being able to catch a trout in the pond. Bertie claimed that there hadn't been a trout in that pond for years. Gomer took the bet. What did Gomer use for bait on his hook?
4. Barney and Andy wear a star shaped badge over their left shirt pocket and a patch on their right arm with a picture of a star on it. If you added up the points of all the stars on both Andy and Barney's shirts, what would be the total number of points?
5. In the episode "Ernest T. Bass Joins the Army", Ernst tells the recruitment doctor that he was going to knock out three front teeth and replace them with one gold tooth with a space on both sides. When the doctor asked him why he would do that, what was Ernest's response?
6. In the episode "Ernest T. Bass Joins the Army", Ernest escapes his cell and goes to the local diner. While there, Barney arrests him again and tells the waitress that he's sorry she had to see this. Barney calls her by name. What was the waitress's name in that episode?
7. Aunt Bee's best friend was played by Hope Summers, and went by at least five different names during the show's running. Which of these names was *not* one of them?
8. In the episode "Ernest T. Bass Joins the Army", Ernest tells Andy and Barney that he only wanted to join the Army to get a uniform so that he could get a girl. He told them that another mountain man he knows came back from the Army wearing a uniform and all the girls fluttered around him. Who was that guy that Ernest knew?
9. At the beginning of the episode "Haunted House", Otis is getting released from jail and Barney decides to give him a sobriety test by making Otis jump rope. Barney shows Otis how to do it himself. While Barney is jumping rope, he recites a nursery rhyme while jumping. When it becomes Otis' turn, he changes the rhyme to one that contains what type of liquor in the lyrics?
10. In the episode "Sermon for Today", reverend Tucker invites his friend Dr. Breen to speak at his sermon. He speaks about people rushing around and not taking it easy to enjoy life. During the sermon, what does Opie do?
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