Q 01/05

What is the name of the tattoo on Little Pete's forearm, which gets its own credit in the Pete & Pete opening?

A) Rosalita

B) Petunia

C) Mabel

D) Daisy Mae

Answer · why

B) Petunia

Petunia is a woman in a red dress whom Little Pete makes dance by flexing his arm. An early installment says the tattoo was a Mother's Day gift that m...

Q 02/05

In The Adventures of Pete & Pete, what in Joyce Wrigley's head picks up radio stations and gets its own credit?

A) A hearing aid

B) A steel screw

C) A metal plate

D) A copper wire

Answer · why

C) A metal plate

A metal plate sits in Joyce's head after a childhood accident, and it is how she met her husband: Don's beach metal detector led him straight to her.

Q 03/05

Which superhero in red long johns and a striped shirt protects Little Pete from bullies on Pete & Pete?

A) Artie

B) Wayne

C) Teddy

D) Frank

Answer · why

A) Artie

Artie, billed as the Strongest Man in the World, claims he can skip stones on Neptune. He leaves town in season two once Little Pete can stand up to a...

Q 04/05

Which actor played Big Pete Wrigley after appearing as Kevin McCallister's older brother Jeff in Home Alone?

A) Devin Ratray

B) Kieran Culkin

C) Jonathan Brandis

D) Michael Maronna

Answer · why

D) Michael Maronna

Michael Maronna played Jeff in the first two Home Alone films, and on the Nickelodeon series he also narrates nearly every story in character as Big P...

Q 05/05

Which punk rock star played James Mecklenberg, the father of Little Pete's best friend Nona, on Pete & Pete?

A) Lou Reed

B) Iggy Pop

C) Joey Ramone

D) David Byrne

Answer · why

B) Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop played Nona's loving but overprotective dad, and the show gave him a song to sing, One Lousy Dance, written for the series by Robert Agnello.