Q 01/05

On which network did The Goldbergs air for ten seasons?

A) NBC

B) ABC

C) CBS

D) Fox

Answer · why

B) ABC

ABC lost the first bidding war for the pitch to Fox in 2011, then got the show a year later when Fox could not promise a production slot and let the s...

Q 02/05

Four stars of which classic sitcom guest-starred together as local customers in season 7 of The Goldbergs?

A) Taxi

B) Cheers

C) Family Ties

D) Night Court

Answer · why

B) Cheers

Cheers regulars Kirstie Alley, Rhea Perlman, John Ratzenberger and George Wendt play customers on a food-delivery round, and all four end up at the Go...

Q 03/05

Who narrates every episode as the adult Adam Goldberg?

A) Patton Oswalt

B) Paul Rudd

C) Seth Rogen

D) Jason Segel

Answer · why

A) Patton Oswalt

Patton Oswalt dates every story no more exactly than '1980-something', a dodge that lets the show wander through the whole decade's pop culture in no ...

Q 04/05

On The Goldbergs, what title do Beverly Goldberg's children give her for her overbearing parenting?

A) The Warden

B) Smother

C) Mama Bear

D) The Hover

Answer · why

B) Smother

Smother has a real-life original who made it on screen: the creator's own mother, Beverly Goldberg, cameos in season 5 among a group of older friends ...

Q 05/05

Who plays Beverly Goldberg on The Goldbergs?

A) Wendi McLendon-Covey

B) Cheryl Hines

C) Melissa McCarthy

D) Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Answer · why

A) Wendi McLendon-Covey

Wendi McLendon-Covey was the first actor cast, in January 2013, at a point when the scripts still called her character Beverly Gold, not Goldberg.