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"The Price is Right" Exam Trivia Quiz

For all you fans of "The Price is Right," here is a quiz to test your knowledge. Have fun and good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by tpirfan91. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
tpirfan91

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
158,237

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
2232

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Question 1 of 10

1. On the first playing of Plinko, the contestant earned $6,000.

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. Janice Pennington was one of two original models. Who was the other model? Hint

Cindy Margolis

Kathleen Bradley

Anitra Ford

Dian Parkinson

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these games was introduced in the 20th season (1991-1992)? Hint

Pick-A-Number

Pass the Buck

Superball

Make Your Move

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the car that Danielle Torres won in 3 Strikes "+"? Hint

Porsche 968 Coupe

Cadillac DeVille

Lincoln Continental

Chevy Corvette

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Question 5 of 10

5. Name the pricing game that is the most popular. Hint

Grand Game

Triple Play

Golden Road

Plinko

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Question 6 of 10

6. In what year did "The Price is Right" extend to one hour? Hint

1975

1973

1990

1974

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which one was not a primetime special? Hint

1986 Specials

30th Anniversary Special

15 Years of "Coming on Down"

25th Anniversary Special

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Question 8 of 10

8. Blank Check was never a pricing game.

Yes

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which one of these games debuted first? Hint

Pick-A-Pair

Temptation

Now or Then

Poker Game

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Question 10 of 10

10. Since the one-hour format of "The Price is Right" became permanent, have there been half-hour shows?

Yes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. On the first playing of Plinko, the contestant earned $6,000.

Answer: False

On the first playing, a disco ball with $25,000 came down from the ceiling. The placecards didn't show the price of the item, and the cues were different. As for the contestant, she got $6,500 with 4 chips -- (1) $5,000 and (3) $500.

2. Janice Pennington was one of two original models. Who was the other model?

Answer: Anitra Ford

Anitra Ford left at about the same time as Dian and Holly became models.

3. Which of these games was introduced in the 20th season (1991-1992)?

Answer: Pick-A-Number

Yes, Pick-a-Number was introduced on the 20th season premiere.

4. What was the car that Danielle Torres won in 3 Strikes "+"?

Answer: Lincoln Continental

Her grand total, including $1,200 artwork, the $36,789 Lincoln Continental, and her $50,876 showcase with Corvette was $88,865.

5. Name the pricing game that is the most popular.

Answer: Plinko

Since the premiere on January 3, 1983, it has become the most popular game ever, most likely because of the large sum of money and the excitement of earning $10,000.

6. In what year did "The Price is Right" extend to one hour?

Answer: 1975

During the first week of season 3, "TPIR" taped a series of 1-hour shows. Later, the one-hour format became official.

7. Which one was not a primetime special?

Answer: 15 Years of "Coming on Down"

8. Blank Check was never a pricing game.

Answer: No

Blank Check was the original name for the Check Game.

9. Which one of these games debuted first?

Answer: Temptation

Pick-a-Pair premiered in 1982, Now or Then in 1980, Poker Game in 1975, and Temptation in 1973.

10. Since the one-hour format of "The Price is Right" became permanent, have there been half-hour shows?

Answer: Yes

When there are news specials or special programs, "TPIR" has a half-hour show with 3 games and no showcase showdowns.

Source: Author tpirfan91

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