Q 01/05

Which actor played Oscar Goldman, Steve Austin's boss who intones 'We can rebuild him'?

A) Darren McGavin

B) Martin Balsam

C) Alan Oppenheimer

D) Richard Anderson

Answer · why

D) Richard Anderson

Anderson's Goldman was absent from the first pilot film, where Darren McGavin's Oliver Spencer ran the agency instead; the "We have the technology" vo...

Q 02/05

Which actor famously portrayed the bionic agent Steve Austin in *The Six Million Dollar Man*?

A) Lee Majors

B) William Shatner

C) Robert Wagner

D) Patrick Duffy

Answer · why

A) Lee Majors

Lee Majors became a pop culture icon of the 1970s for his starring role as Steve Austin.

Q 03/05

How did Steve Austin sustain the injuries that led to his bionic reconstruction?

A) A deep-sea diving accident

B) A NASA test flight crash

C) A combat mission injury

D) A mountain climbing fall

Answer · why

B) A NASA test flight crash

Steve Austin was severely injured in the crash of an experimental lifting body aircraft during a NASA test flight, leading to his bionic transformatio...

Q 04/05

The real 1967 accident footage shown in the opening credits came from which NASA lifting-body aircraft?

A) M2-F2

B) HL-10

C) X-15

D) X-24A

Answer · why

A) M2-F2

Test pilot Bruce Peterson hit the ground at about 260 mph and tumbled six times, yet survived — though he later lost an eye to infection.

Q 05/05

For what fictional government office did Steve Austin work after his bionic reconstruction?

A) CIA

B) FBI

C) OSI

D) NSA

Answer · why

C) OSI

Steve Austin was employed as a secret agent by the Office of Scientific Intelligence (OSI), a fictional government agency.