Q 01/05

What city do the Golden Girls live in?

A) Tampa

B) Miami

C) Fort Lauderdale

D) Orlando

Answer · why

B) Miami

The four women share a house in Miami, Florida, and most of their late-night talks happen around its kitchen table.

Q 02/05

What dessert do the Golden Girls famously eat together late at night?

A) Chocolate cake

B) Key lime pie

C) Tiramisu

D) Cheesecake

Answer · why

D) Cheesecake

Cheesecake is the iconic comfort food of the series. The women frequently gather around the kitchen table to eat cheesecake while discussing their pro...

Q 03/05

Which actress played Dorothy Zbornak on The Golden Girls?

A) Betty White

B) Bea Arthur

C) Rue McClanahan

D) Estelle Getty

Answer · why

B) Bea Arthur

Arthur had earlier played the title role in Maude, and her decision to leave is what ended the series.

Q 04/05

What is the name of the retirement home Sophia frequently references?

A) Palm Gardens

B) Sunny Acres

C) Golden Oaks

D) Shady Pines

Answer · why

D) Shady Pines

Shady Pines is the retirement home Sophia lived in before moving in with Dorothy; Dorothy's threat of "Shady Pines, Ma!" became a running joke.

Q 05/05

In The Golden Girls, why did Sophia Petrillo leave Sicily for New York as a young woman?

A) To flee an arranged marriage

B) To join her older sister

C) To escape a volcanic eruption

D) To take a factory job

Answer · why

A) To flee an arranged marriage

Sophia left Sicily to flee an arranged marriage; she sailed to New York, settled in Brooklyn, and her Sicilian stories became a running gag on the sho...