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"The Simpsons" Shorts- Season 1 Quiz

This is about the 1st season of short clips of "The Simpsons" that appeared on "The Tracy Ullman Show" in 1989. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by marimba_girl. Estimated time: 6 mins.

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marimba_girl

Time
6 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
140,452

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 15

1. How long did the first episode "Good Night" run? Hint

1 minute 51 seconds

1 minute 53 seconds

1 minute 52 seconds

1 minute 54 seconds

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Question 2 of 15

2. Maggie speaks in the episode "Good Night".

True

False

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Question 3 of 15

3. How long did the second episode "Watching Television" last? Hint

1 minute 19 seconds

1 minute 22 seconds

1 minute 20 seconds

1 minute 21seconds

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which character doesn't talk in the episode "Watching Television"? Hint

Homer

Bart

Lisa

Marge

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Question 5 of 15

5. In the third episode "Bart Jumps" how is Homer credited?

Answer: (one word)

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Question 6 of 15

6. How many times does Bart jump off of the table in the episode "Bart Jumps"? Hint

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Question 7 of 15

7. In the episode "Babysitting Maggie" how many times does Maggie fall down?

Answer: (1 word or number)

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which two characters are not in the episode "Babysitting Maggie"? Hint

Bart & Lisa

Marge & Bart

Homer & Lisa

Homer & Marge

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Question 9 of 15

9. How long is the episode "The Pacifier"? Hint

1 minute 46 seconds

1 minute 47 seconds

1 minute 44 seconds

1 minute 45 seconds

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Question 10 of 15

10. In "The Pacifier", what animal is in the landscape on the wall in the living room?

Answer: (one word; animal)

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Question 11 of 15

11. How long does the episode "Burp Contest" last? Hint

1 minute 57 seconds

1 minute 55 seconds

1 minute 54 seconds

1 minute 56 seconds

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Question 12 of 15

12. Which two characters are uncredited but appear and speak in "Burp Contest"? Hint

Homer & Marge

Homer & Lisa

Bart & Lisa

Homer & Bart

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Question 13 of 15

13. What is strange about Homer's shirt in the episode "Eating Contest"? Hint

It's long sleeved.

He doesn't wear one.

It's blue.

It has holes.

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Question 14 of 15

14. Yeardley Smith provides the voices for Lisa and Marge in the episode "Eating Contest".

True

False

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Question 15 of 15

15. How long does the episode "Eating Contest" last? Hint

1 minute 24 seconds

1 minute 22 seconds

1 minute 23 seconds

1 minute 21 seconds

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How long did the first episode "Good Night" run?

Answer: 1 minute 51 seconds

The original episode lasted 1 minute 51 seconds, but they only aired 1 minute 45 seconds of animation.

2. Maggie speaks in the episode "Good Night".

Answer: True

Liz George supplies the voice of Maggie in this episode, and she has the last line, telling Homer "Goo' nigh' Da'".

3. How long did the second episode "Watching Television" last?

Answer: 1 minute 21seconds

Like the first episode "Watching Television" lasted for 1 minute 21 seconds but the public only saw 1 minute 16 seconds.

4. Which character doesn't talk in the episode "Watching Television"?

Answer: Marge

Marge doesn't talk in this episode, but does have some very funny scenes.

5. In the third episode "Bart Jumps" how is Homer credited?

Answer: Dad

For some reason, Homer is credited simply as 'dad' in the end of this episode.

6. How many times does Bart jump off of the table in the episode "Bart Jumps"?

Answer: 4

Homer keeps making Bart jump off of the kitchen table, trying to catch him each time. The first time Bart lands on his head. The seconds time he lands on his butt. The third time he lands on his back. The forth time he lands on his head again.

7. In the episode "Babysitting Maggie" how many times does Maggie fall down?

Answer: 4

She falls three times on the roof, and once off camera.

8. Which two characters are not in the episode "Babysitting Maggie"?

Answer: Homer & Marge

Homer and Marge are not in this episode, leaving Bart and Lisa to watch, or rather not to watch, Maggie.

9. How long is the episode "The Pacifier"?

Answer: 1 minute 45 seconds

This episode lasted 1 minute 45 seconds although the public only saw 1 minute 27 seconds.

10. In "The Pacifier", what animal is in the landscape on the wall in the living room?

Answer: Rabbit

The rabbit is from Matt Groening's other comic strip "Life in Hell".

11. How long does the episode "Burp Contest" last?

Answer: 1 minute 54 seconds

This episode lasted 1 minute 54 seconds, but the public only saw 1 minute 32 seconds.

12. Which two characters are uncredited but appear and speak in "Burp Contest"?

Answer: Homer & Marge

For some reason, Marge and Homer appear in the episode, but are not credited.

13. What is strange about Homer's shirt in the episode "Eating Contest"?

Answer: It's blue.

Homer's shirt is a light blue color in this episode, but it returns to white in the beginning of the next season.

14. Yeardley Smith provides the voices for Lisa and Marge in the episode "Eating Contest".

Answer: False

All of the voices have been done by the same four actors since the beginning of the series. Dan Castellanetta, Nancy Cartwright, Julie Kavner, and Yeardley Smith. (Homer, Bart, Marge, and Lisa.)

15. How long does the episode "Eating Contest" last?

Answer: 1 minute 23 seconds

This episode lasts 1 minute 23 seconds, but the public only saw 1 minute 13 seconds of it.

Source: Author marimba_girl

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