Q 01/05

What is Homer Simpson's job at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant?

A) Safety inspector

B) Reactor technician

C) Night security guard

D) Cafeteria manager

Answer · why

A) Safety inspector

Safety inspector. Homer got the job in season one by rallying the town against the plant's dangers, until Mr. Burns ended the fuss by putting him in c...

Q 02/05

Dan Castellaneta originally voiced Homer Simpson as a loose impression of which actor?

A) Jack Lemmon

B) Walter Matthau

C) Jackie Gleason

D) Rodney Dangerfield

Answer · why

B) Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau. Castellaneta let the impression go after the early seasons: he couldn't keep it up through marathon recording sessions or get Homer's ...

Q 03/05

Who played Ward Cleaver, father of Wally and the Beaver?

A) Carl Betz

B) Robert Young

C) Hugh Beaumont

D) Fred MacMurray

Answer · why

C) Hugh Beaumont

Hugh Beaumont. He wasn't the first Ward: another actor played the father in the pilot, and Beaumont, a Methodist minister off screen, won the part whe...

Q 04/05

Which classic TV dad made his living as an architect?

A) Darrin Stephens

B) Mike Brady

C) Ricky Ricardo

D) Charles Ingalls

Answer · why

B) Mike Brady

Mike Brady. The Brady Bunch's creator wanted to audition Gene Hackman for the father, but the studio refused because he was too little known; Hackman ...

Q 05/05

Cliff Huxtable of The Cosby Show practised which branch of medicine?

A) Obstetrics

B) Pediatrics

C) Cardiology

D) Dermatology

Answer · why

A) Obstetrics

Obstetrics. ABC passed on the show before NBC ordered it at the last minute, and Dr. Huxtable's family then carried the also-ran network to the top of...