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Who Ordered The Spinach? Trivia Quiz

If your first thought was "Popeye", this might be the quiz for you! I'll name the characters and the food they're most associated with, you name the TV show!

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

Author
garymeadows

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
395,057

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
445

Last 3 plays: Guest 64 (3/10), Guest 70 (10/10), Guest 50 (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Boyle will eat all sorts of crazy and exotic foods, the grosser sounding the better. Jake seems to subside on fast food and candy. Terry loves yogurt! Which show is this? Hint

Community

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Modern Family

The Office

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Question 2 of 10

2. Though he had often showed a fondness for jelly babies, one doctor went through a phase of eating fish fingers and custard. Which show is this? Hint

Doctor Who

Grey's Anatomy

Casualty

Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman

3. After eschewing blood straight from the source, Spike finds stirring Weetabix into a mug full of blood improves the texture. He's also a fan of the onion blossoms they sell at The Bronze. Which show is this? Hint

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Roswell

True Blood

Torchwood

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Question 4 of 10

4. Shawn and Gus are voracious eaters and are often seen eating or discussing food. There is one specific food that eagle-eyed viewers can spot in every episode. Which show is this? Hint

The Mentalist

Psych

Burn Notice

White Collar

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Question 5 of 10

5. They'll do anything for cheese, especially a nice Wensleydale! They'll even pop to the moon for some! Which show is this? Hint

Bert and Ernie

Pinky and Perky

Wallace and Gromit

Heckle and Jeckle

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Question 6 of 10

6. Lister loves a curry, but will eat anything spicy. He once convinced a drunken Rimmer to eat a triple fried egg, chili, and chutney sandwich. Which show is this? Hint

Men Behaving Badly

Bottom

Red Dwarf

The IT Crowd

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Question 7 of 10

7. Ron and Leslie both love breakfast. His favourite food is bacon and hers is whipped cream, eaten via waffles. Just don't offer either of them a calzone! Which show is this? Hint

30 Rock

Parks and Recreation

Scrubs

New Girl

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Question 8 of 10

8. Agent Cooper would have had a much tougher time investigating a murder in a small town full of eccentrics if he didn't have his coffee and cherry pie. Which show is this? Hint

Stranger Things

Fargo

True Detective

Twin Peaks

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Question 9 of 10

9. Although the gang seem to function mainly on alcohol from their bar, they have concocted fan favourite foods such as milk steak, rum ham and fight milk. Which show is this? Hint

My Name is Earl

Arrested Development

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Cheers

NEXT>

Question 10 of 10

10. Frozen yogurt seems to be the primary food available to Eleanor and Chidi in the afterlife, though with apparently infinite toppings such as "Maine lobster," "full cell phone battery," "potato chip," and "folding laundry." Which show is this? Hint

Happy Endings

The Good Place

Forever

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Boyle will eat all sorts of crazy and exotic foods, the grosser sounding the better. Jake seems to subside on fast food and candy. Terry loves yogurt! Which show is this?

Answer: Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Cop comedy "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" ran for five seasons on FOX before being cancelled. It was quickly picked up again by NBC. It stars Andy Samberg as immature detective Jake Peralta.

2. Though he had often showed a fondness for jelly babies, one doctor went through a phase of eating fish fingers and custard. Which show is this?

Answer: Doctor Who

"Doctor Who" is a long running, timey-wimey sci-fi show. The Doctor is an alien with the power to re-generate upon death, meaning different actors can play the doctor without it affecting the continuity of the show. Different iterations of the doctor have different quirks; the 13th Doctor (the first female incarnation) has shown a fondness for custard cream biscuits.

Answer: Buffy the Vampire Slayer

"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" ran for seven seasons, starting in 1997. It spawned "Angel," a spin-off show that ran for several seasons, as well as six video games, a trading card game, board games and RPGs, and countless books and comics. There are well over 600 "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" quizzes on FunTrivia.

4. Shawn and Gus are voracious eaters and are often seen eating or discussing food. There is one specific food that eagle-eyed viewers can spot in every episode. Which show is this?

Answer: Psych

"Psych" was a comedy drama based around Shawn Spencer, a super observant son of cop who fakes being a psychic so he can make money from solving crimes alongside the police without making the effort to become a cop himself. The show ran for 8 seasons plus a TV movie, and a pineapple was included somewhere in every episode.

5. They'll do anything for cheese, especially a nice Wensleydale! They'll even pop to the moon for some! Which show is this?

Answer: Wallace and Gromit

"Wallace and Gromit" are a British claymation duo. Wallace is a Rube Goldberg-esque inventor who is constantly lending his talents to different trades. Gromit is his down-to-earth, hyper-capable dog. On their first adventure, "A Grand Day Out," they spend a bank holiday Monday building a rocket and visiting the moon as "everybody knows the moon's made of cheese."

6. Lister loves a curry, but will eat anything spicy. He once convinced a drunken Rimmer to eat a triple fried egg, chili, and chutney sandwich. Which show is this?

Answer: Red Dwarf

Lister is convinced the sandwich is the perfect hangover cure, he was inspired to create it after reading a book on bacteriological warfare.

"Red Dwarf" is a sci-fi comedy that has run for 12 seasons in the UK, mainly dealing with four characters stranded in deep space 3,000,000 years in the future; Lister, the presumed last man released from statis; Rimmer, a hologram based on his officious roommate; The Cat, a humanoid descendant of a cat Lister smuggled on board 3,000,000 years earlier; and Kryten, a service mechanoid the others salvaged from a crashed spacecraft.

7. Ron and Leslie both love breakfast. His favourite food is bacon and hers is whipped cream, eaten via waffles. Just don't offer either of them a calzone! Which show is this?

Answer: Parks and Recreation

"Parks and Recreation" ran for seven seasons and dealt with the frustrations borne of working in local government in a crazy town in small town Indiana. The spin-off book, a history and guide to the town written from the POV of main protagonist and eternal optimist Leslie Knope, is called "Pawnee: The Greatest Town in America" and is an absolute delight.

8. Agent Cooper would have had a much tougher time investigating a murder in a small town full of eccentrics if he didn't have his coffee and cherry pie. Which show is this?

Answer: Twin Peaks

"Twin Peaks" originally ran for two seasons in 1990 and 1991, and was remembered as one of the all time classic cult TV shows. There was also a spin-off film, "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me " released in 1992. The show was then revived in 2017. The show was known for it's surreal tone and offbeat humour as it mixed tropes from detective stories, horror, and soap opera.

9. Although the gang seem to function mainly on alcohol from their bar, they have concocted fan favourite foods such as milk steak, rum ham and fight milk. Which show is this?

Answer: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

When the fourteenth season of this dark comedy ends, it will be tied for longest running live-action American comedy series. The comedy is notable for how ruthless and despicable the characters are, and how much they dislike each other, despite having a seemingly co-dependent existence.

Answer: The Good Place

Other toppings include "fantasy football champion," "your fifth birthday cake," "raspberry sorbet," "the perfect high five," "skinny dipping," "cancelled plans," "empty inbox," "inside jokes," and "stardust."
"The Good Place" is an American sitcom set in the afterlife, centered around a woman, Eleanor, who is sent to "The Good Place" by accident after leading a shallow existence on Earth.

Source: Author garymeadows

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