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"Tracey Takes On..." Season 1 Trivia Quiz

What do you know about season 1 of Tracey Ullman's smash HBO comedy series?

A multiple-choice quiz by filmmaker03. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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Author
filmmaker03

Time
4 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
228,091

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10

1. What did Ruby Romaine once do for a living? Hint

manicurist

fashion designer

hairdresser

makeup artist

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Question 2 of 10

2. What do the men in Parliament call the new boy, who must submit to humiliating stunts? Hint

Fresh Lad

Sausage Lad

Porky Boy

Weenie Boy

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Question 3 of 10

3. Stunt-woman Rayleen Gibson runs a home for whom? Hint

retired animal actors

retired Australian stuntwomen

retired Jewish actors

retired gay actors

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of the wise doughnut-shop owner? Hint

Miss Ringly Rangly Roo

Miss Ping Pong

Miss Noh Nang Ning

Mrs. Ho

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who is Trevor's favorite actress? Hint

Barbra Streisand

Julie Andrews

Linda Granger

Rayleen Gibson

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the name of Fern and Harry Rosenthal's daughter? Hint

Sheila

Dorothy

Naomi

Liz

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name of the uptight blond lawyer that Tracey plays on the show? Hint

Sydney Cross

Midge Dexter

Virginia Bugge

Trevor Ayliss

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following is not a topic that Tracey officially "takes on" in season 1? Hint

men

nostalgia

vanity

charity

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Question 9 of 10

9. Each season 1 episode begins with Tracey doing what? Hint

driving her car

doing her makeup

typing at her computer

dreaming in her bed

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which male performer did not appear as a guest star in season 1? Hint

Alfred Molina

Michael McKean

Mick Jagger

Cheech Marin

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What did Ruby Romaine once do for a living?

Answer: makeup artist

Ruby Romaine did makeup for such starlets as the fabulous, but fictional, Linda Granger.

2. What do the men in Parliament call the new boy, who must submit to humiliating stunts?

Answer: Porky Boy

Timothy Bugge was forced by members of Parliament to engage in shameful activities involving sausages and underpants. Due to public knowledge of these activities, his wife Virginia decides that he must kill himself.

3. Stunt-woman Rayleen Gibson runs a home for whom?

Answer: retired animal actors

She houses a chimp, a snake, and many other animals who used to perform in motion pictures. Movie star Linda Granger eventually decides to do a special report on Rayleen's place.

4. What is the name of the wise doughnut-shop owner?

Answer: Miss Noh Nang Ning

Miss Noh Nang Ning is full of metaphors, relating certain aspects of life, to Chinese doughtnuts. Her granddaughter is an ice-skater.

5. Who is Trevor's favorite actress?

Answer: Linda Granger

The fictional Linda Granger appeared on such hit TV series as "V.I.P. Lounge."

6. What is the name of Fern and Harry Rosenthal's daughter?

Answer: Sheila

Sheila gets married in the 1993 TV film, "Tracey Takes On New York."

7. What is the name of the uptight blond lawyer that Tracey plays on the show?

Answer: Sydney Cross

Sydney is a ruthless defense attorney with glasses, blonde hair, and bad teeth. She is not exactly well-loved.

8. Which of the following is not a topic that Tracey officially "takes on" in season 1?

Answer: men

In season 1, Tracey "takes on" romance, family, charity, fame, nostalgia, death, health, royalty, vanity, and law. There is no episode specifically devoted to men.

9. Each season 1 episode begins with Tracey doing what?

Answer: dreaming in her bed

She lays in bed, dreaming of words associated with that episode's theme.

10. Which male performer did not appear as a guest star in season 1?

Answer: Mick Jagger

McKean appeared as Trevor's partner, Marin appeared as a homeless man who works for Kay, and Molina appears as a car salesman who takes advantage of Kay. Mick Jagger does not appear on the show.

Source: Author filmmaker03

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