How Well Do You Know "The Beverly Hillbillies"?
Sure, we've all seen The Beverly Hillbillies and we all love 'em, but do you REALLY know the Beverly Hillbillies? Like REALLY know them? Take this quiz and find out if you really know these hilarious, country television classics!
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How many seasons did CBS air The Beverly Hillbillies?
- A.
Ten
- B.
Twenty
- C.
Nine
- D.
Six
- E.
Seven
Correct Answer
C. NineExplanation
The correct answer is Nine. The Beverly Hillbillies aired for a total of nine seasons on CBS.Rate this question:
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- 2.
This sitcom involves a family living in Beverly Hills, what is the story of the family?
- A.
They were a southern family who moved to California due to a job
- B.
They were a poor,backwoods family who moved to California to live a better life
- C.
They are a western family who got kicked out of their home and so they moved with their distant family to California
- D.
They were a poor, backwoods family who was transplanted to California after striking oil on their land
- E.
They were a rich, country family who moved to California to live a "rich" life
Correct Answer
D. They were a poor, backwoods family who was transplanted to California after striking oil on their landExplanation
The correct answer suggests that the family was originally poor and living in a rural area. However, their situation changed when they discovered oil on their land, which led them to move to California. This implies that their newfound wealth allowed them to improve their living conditions and pursue a better life in Beverly Hills.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What is Jed's last name?
- A.
Clampett
- B.
Bodine
- C.
Drysdale
- D.
Hathaway
- E.
Sampson
Correct Answer
A. ClampettExplanation
Jed's last name is Clampett.Rate this question:
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What is the name of Jed's mother-in-law, that is also known as "Granny"?
- A.
Daisy Fanny May
- B.
Daisy May
- C.
Daisy Duke
- D.
Mama Dukes
- E.
Fanny May
Correct Answer
B. Daisy MayExplanation
The correct answer is Daisy May. This is because the question asks for the name of Jed's mother-in-law, who is also known as "Granny". Among the given options, Daisy May is the only name that matches both criteria.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What state are the Beverly Hillbillies ORIGINALLY from?
- A.
Kentucky
- B.
Their original hometown state is never mentioned
- C.
Tennessee
- D.
North Carolina
- E.
South Dakota
Correct Answer
B. Their original hometown state is never mentionedExplanation
The question asks about the original state of the Beverly Hillbillies, but it is stated in the answer that their original hometown state is never mentioned. This means that there is no information available about their original state of origin.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is the name of the show's theme song?
- A.
The Wrath of Jed Clampett
- B.
The Return of Jed Clampett
- C.
The Life of Jed Clampett
- D.
The Story of Jed Clampett
- E.
The Ballad of Jed Clampett
Correct Answer
E. The Ballad of Jed ClampettExplanation
The correct answer is "The Ballad of Jed Clampett." The question asks for the name of the show's theme song, and this option is the only one that mentions Jed Clampett, indicating a connection to the show. A ballad is a type of song, often narrative in nature, which further suggests that it could be the theme song of a show. Therefore, "The Ballad of Jed Clampett" is the most likely choice for the name of the show's theme song.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What kind of car did the Clampett's have?
- A.
BMW
- B.
Ford Car
- C.
Oldsmobile Truck
- D.
Dodge Truck
- E.
Ford Truck
Correct Answer
C. Oldsmobile TruckExplanation
The Clampett's had an Oldsmobile Truck.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Who is Elly May?
- A.
Jed's daughter
- B.
Jed's sister
- C.
Jethro's daughter
- D.
Daisy May's twin
- E.
Jed's wife
Correct Answer
A. Jed's daughterExplanation
Elly May is Jed's daughter. This can be inferred from the given options where the relationship between Elly May and Jed is mentioned. The other options like Jed's sister, Jethro's daughter, Daisy May's twin, and Jed's wife are incorrect as they do not match the given information about Elly May's relationship with Jed.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What is the name of Jethro's twin?
- A.
Jethlon
- B.
Jethron
- C.
Jetline
- D.
Jethrine
- E.
Jethy
Correct Answer
D. JethrineExplanation
Jethrine is the correct answer because it is the only option that sounds like a plausible name for Jethro's twin. The other options (Jethlon, Jethron, Jetline, Jethy) do not sound like typical names and do not fit the naming pattern established by "Jethro." Therefore, Jethrine is the most logical choice for Jethro's twin's name.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What is Dash's career?
- A.
Drummer in a band
- B.
Model in Hollywood
- C.
Actor in Hollywood
- D.
Teacher at Beverly Hills High
- E.
Dancer in Hollywood
Correct Answer
C. Actor in HollywoodExplanation
The correct answer is "Actor in Hollywood." This can be inferred from the question asking about Dash's career, and the option that best aligns with a career in the entertainment industry is being an actor in Hollywood.Rate this question:
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