Test Your Whiz Quiz Knowledge: Uncovering its Origin

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    What type of show is 'Whiz Quiz'?

    • Game show
    • Talk show
    • Sitcom
    • Reality show
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Test Your Whiz Quiz Knowledge: Uncovering its Origin" is an exciting deep-dive into the captivating world of the iconic TV show, 'Whiz Quiz.' This quiz serves as a time machine, transporting you back to the show's birth in 1980 and inviting you to unravel its legacy.

Brace yourself for an exhilarating journey that explores the heart and soul of 'Whiz Quiz,' its mesmerizing format, the remarkable host who brought it to life, and the curious minds it was designed to inspire. Encounter intriguing questions about the show's runtime, theme, the laurels it bestowed, and the network that introduced it to the world. A nostalgic trip down memory lane awaits you in this quiz.

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  • 2. 

    Who was the original host of 'Whiz Quiz'?

    • Mike Johnson

    • Jim Parsons

    • Joleene DesRosiers

    • Jim Carrey

    Correct Answer
    A. Joleene DesRosiers
  • 3. 

    What was the main theme of the questions on 'Whiz Quiz'?

    • General knowledge

    • Mathematics

    • History

    • Science

    Correct Answer
    A. General knowledge
  • 4. 

    What was the prize for winning on 'Whiz Quiz'?

    • Money

    • Scholarships

    • Trophies

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
  • 5. 

    On which network was 'Whiz Quiz' originally aired?

    • NBC

    • CBS

    • ABC

    • WPBS

    Correct Answer
    A. WPBS
  • 6. 

    Did 'Whiz Quiz' feature individual competitors or teams?

    • Individual competitors

    • Teams

    • Both

    • Neither

    Correct Answer
    A. Teams
  • 7. 

    In what year did the TV show 'Whiz Quiz' debut?

    • 1985

    • 1990

    • 1980

    • 1975

    Correct Answer
    A. 1980
  • 8. 

    What was the main format of 'Whiz Quiz'?

    • Bracket Style

    • Open-ended questions

    • Physical challenges

    • Talent showcase

    Correct Answer
    A. Bracket Style
  • 9. 

    What age group was 'Whiz Quiz' primarily targeted at?

    • Adults

    • Teenagers

    • Children

    • All age groups

    Correct Answer
    A. Children
  • 10. 

    How long did each episode of 'Whiz Quiz' typically last?

    • 30 minutes

    • 45 minutes

    • 60 minutes

    • 15 minutes

    Correct Answer
    A. 30 minutes

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