Trivia Quiz on 1970s Television

1. In CHIPS what make of motorcycles did they ride

A) Ducati

B) Harley-Davidson

C) Honda

D) Kawasaki

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2. What actor played trapper john, md

A) Wayne Rogers

B) Hugh Laurie

C) George Clooney

D) Pernell Roberts

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3. The Jeffersons was a spinoff from what show?

A) Maude

B) One Day at a Time

C) All in the Family

D) Good Times

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4. The star of "Police Woman" was married to Burt Bacharach. What was her name

A) Diana Ross

B) Barbra Streisand

C) Loni Anderson

D) Angie dickenson

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5. What TV show had a character named Potsie?

A) The Dukes of Hazzard

B) The Partridge Family

C) Happy Days

D) Laverne & Shirley

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6. What was the working title of the TV series Dallas

A) Big D

B) Houston

C) Southfork

D) Texas Heat

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7. What is the connection between Jeffersons and Good Times?

A) Janet Dubois

B) They are both set in New York City

C) Both shows were created by Norman Lear

D) They share the same lead actor in a principal role

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8. A character named 'Spearchucker Jones' was deleted from this famous American television show's cast after only five episodes

A) MASH

B) ER

C) Friends

D) Seinfeld

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9. What tv show did john lennon and yoko ono co-host in 1972

A) The Tonight Show

B) The Dick Cavett Show

C) Mike douglas show

D) The Ed Sullivan Show

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10. What 1970's tv series gave larry hagman his start

A) Bonanza

B) Gunsmoke

C) Dallas

D) I dream of genie

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11. The Alley Cats was the working title of which TV show

A) Baywatch

B) The A-Team

C) Mission: Impossible

D) Charlie's Angels

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12. Who, in 1976, were the 3 original actresses in "Charlie's Angels"

A) Jaclyn smith, kate jackson & cheryl ladd

B) Jaclyn smith, farah fawcett & cheryl ladd

C) Jaclyn smith, kate jackson & farah fawcett

D) kate jackson, farah fawcett & cheryl ladd

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13. Who played the title role in the U.S. sitcom

A) Rhoda

B) Valerie Harper

C) Bea Arthur

D) Mary Tyler Moore

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14. Who played 'Banacek' in the 1970's TV series of the same name

A) Robert Wagner

B) George peppard

C) Peter Falk

D) Adam West

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15. In The TV Show "Jamie And The Magic Torch" What Was The Name Of Jamies Dog

A) Spot

B) Rex

C) Fido

D) Wordsworth

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16. Name Buck Rodgers' pal

A) Dr. Theopolis

B) Robby the Robot

C) TWIKI

D) R2-D2

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17. What was the name of the bar/restaurant on THREE'S COMPANY?

A) The Rusty Anchor

B) The Flamingo Lounge

C) Regal Beagle

D) The Purple Parrot

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18. In 1978 which famous comedy returned for a second series, four years after the first had been shown

A) Monty Python's Flying Circus

B) Dad's Army

C) Are You Being Served?

D) Fawlty Towers

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19. *What 70s television show launched the career of David Cassidy?*

A) The Partridge Family

B) Happy Days

C) The Brady Bunch

D) The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour

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20. Which war drama was first seen on British Television in October 1972?

A) The World at War

B) Colditz

C) D-Day Diary

D) Battle for Britain

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21. What Was The Name Of The 1971 TV Show In Which Adam Faith Played Ronald Bird

A) The Night Watch

B) Rhodes of Crime

C) City of Shadows

D) Budgie

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22. Who was the first snooker player to be a subject of this is your life on the 14 th January 1978?

A) Ray Reardon

B) Alex Higgins

C) John Spencer

D) Steve Davis

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23. What TV series from 1970-1974 starred Susan Dey?

A) Partridge Family

B) The Brady Bunch

C) Love, American Style

D) Marcus Welby, M.D.

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