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'The Andy Griffith Show' : I Trivia Quiz

This is about 'TAGS' Episodes 1 through 5. I think Episode 1 and 5 are 2 of my favorites of all time. I will add more installments of 'TAGS' quizzes shortly.

A multiple-choice quiz by rich2k. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
rich2k

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
6,681

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
15486

Awards
Top 5% quiz!

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (10/10), Guest 209 (10/10), Guest 174 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. In Episode 1, 'The New Housekeeper', Aunt Bee comes to Mayberry to replace which housekeeper who is getting married? Hint

Helen

Rose

Sarah

Jane

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Question 2 of 10

2. Episode 1...Barney is introduced as what relative of Andy's? Hint

Brother-in-law

Brother

Cousin

No relation

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Question 3 of 10

3. What happens to Dickie, Opie's bird, in Episode 1? Hint

Eaten by neighbor's cat

Opie leaves the cage open and he flies away

Aunt Bee leaves the cage open and he flies away

He dies from cold

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Question 4 of 10

4. Episode 2, 'The Manhunt'...How does Andy capture the convict ? Hint

Allows him to steal a leaky boat.

He doesn't, Barney does.

Scares him with a gunshot.

With the help of Blue, the dog.

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Question 5 of 10

5. Episode 3, 'Guitar Player'...Who does local guitar player Jim Lindsey get a job with? Hint

Johnny Beat and His Band

Stinky Feet and His Band without Beat

Tricker Treat and His Band on Retreat

Bobby Fleet and His Band with a Beat

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Question 6 of 10

6. Episode 3...The actor James Best, who played Jim Lindsey, went on to play in what other successful show? Hint

Love Boat

Charlies Angels

Fantasy Island

Dukes of Hazzard

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Question 7 of 10

7. Episode 4, 'Runaway Kid'...Opie meets a new friend, George Foley, and makes a promise that he won't tell he is a runaway. What is George's nickname in this episode? Hint

Tex

Running George

The Kid

Opie

8. Episode 5, 'Opie's Charity'...Andy discovers Opie has donated a total of 3 cents to the Underprivileged Children's Drive. He scolds Opie after learning Opie is saving his money to buy his girlfriend a gift. What was he going to buy her? Hint

Hat

Popcorn at the movie

Bicycle

Coat

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Question 9 of 10

9. Episode 5...What did Andy tell Opie he (Andy) was having for dinner? Hint

Meatloaf

Chicken

Crow

Foot

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Question 10 of 10

10. Episode 5...There was a subplot in this episode about Tom and Annabelle Silby. Annabelle claimed that Tom was killed by a car in Charlottesville and even had a funeral for him. Why did she do this? Hint

He was missing and presumed dead

For the insurance money

Too proud to admit he had left her

She was in hiding

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In Episode 1, 'The New Housekeeper', Aunt Bee comes to Mayberry to replace which housekeeper who is getting married?

Answer: Rose

Opie refuses to accept Aunt Bee because her ways are different from those of Rose. Eventually, Opie stops Bee from leaving because he realizes SHE needs HIM. Quote...'What'll happen to her? She don't know how to do nothin'

2. Episode 1...Barney is introduced as what relative of Andy's?

Answer: Cousin

Yes, they were originally introduced as cousins. This fact was later dropped.

3. What happens to Dickie, Opie's bird, in Episode 1?

Answer: Aunt Bee leaves the cage open and he flies away

This led to Bee realizing Opie wouldn't accept her, and she should leave.

4. Episode 2, 'The Manhunt'...How does Andy capture the convict ?

Answer: Allows him to steal a leaky boat.

Yes, after the state troopers make fun of Andy and Barney, Andy proves he's not the 'bumpkin' they think he is.

5. Episode 3, 'Guitar Player'...Who does local guitar player Jim Lindsey get a job with?

Answer: Bobby Fleet and His Band with a Beat

Andy arrests Bobby Fleet and his band so they will have to listen to Jim.

6. Episode 3...The actor James Best, who played Jim Lindsey, went on to play in what other successful show?

Answer: Dukes of Hazzard

James Best was Rosco P. Coltrane on the Dukes of Hazzard, which also starred another TAGS alumnus...Denver Pyle who played Uncle Jesse on Dukes, and Briscoe Darling on TAGS.

7. Episode 4, 'Runaway Kid'...Opie meets a new friend, George Foley, and makes a promise that he won't tell he is a runaway. What is George's nickname in this episode?

Answer: Tex

When Opie tells his pa, Andy has to struggle with violating Opie's trust or returning the boy to his family.

Answer: Coat

Opie was saving it for a new winter coat because his girlfriend Charlotte's coat had holes in hers.

9. Episode 5...What did Andy tell Opie he (Andy) was having for dinner?

Answer: Crow

'You and Aunt Bee are having chicken...and I'm eatin crow.' In response to his comments to Opie about not caring for anyone but himself and being selfish with his money. Until he realizes the truth about the coat.

Answer: Too proud to admit he had left her

When Tom came back to Mayberry, Andy took him out to his grave site. Annabelle had to eventually admit she lied because she was ashamed.

Source: Author rich2k

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