Test Your Knowledge On TV - Famous Characters

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1.

Hank Moody, the main character in "Californication", makes his living as what?
- A.
  
  A Singer
- B.
  
  A Model
- C.
  
  A Train Conductor
- D.
  
  A Novelist
Correct Answer
D. A Novelist

Explanation
Hank Moody, the main character in "Californication", makes his living as a novelist. This is evident from the fact that throughout the series, Hank is portrayed as a successful writer who earns his income by writing and publishing books. His career as a novelist is a central aspect of his character and is often explored in the show.

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2.

How many babies did Phoebe give birth to on "Friends"?
- A.
  
  One
- B.
  
  Two
- C.
  
  Three
- D.
  
  None
Correct Answer
C. Three

Explanation
Phoebe gave birth to three babies on the television show "Friends." This is a well-known fact among fans of the show. Throughout the series, Phoebe becomes a surrogate mother for her brother's triplets, giving birth to three healthy babies.

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3.

When Lucy Hale replaced Mae Whitman on "Bionic Woman", what character trait was dropped?
- A.
  
  Kleptomania
- B.
  
  Bionic Vision
- C.
  
  Deafness
- D.
  
  One Green Eye, One Blue Eye
Correct Answer
C. Deafness

Explanation
When Lucy Hale replaced Mae Whitman on "Bionic Woman", the character trait of deafness was dropped. This means that the character played by Mae Whitman was originally portrayed as deaf, but when Lucy Hale took over the role, this trait was no longer part of the character's characterization.

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4.

Alan Alda played a Senator from what state before running for President on "The West Wing"?
- A.
  
  Maine
- B.
  
  Texas
- C.
  
  Virginia
- D.
  
  California
Correct Answer
D. California

Explanation
Alan Alda played a Senator from California before running for President on "The West Wing". This information suggests that his character in the show had a political career in California before pursuing the presidency.

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5.

Which "Sex and the City" character moved to an expensive loft in the meatpacking district?
- A.
  
  Samantha
- B.
  
  Carrie
- C.
  
  Miranda
- D.
  
  Charlotte
Correct Answer
A. Samantha

Explanation
In the TV show "Sex and the City," Samantha, one of the main characters, moves to an expensive loft in the meatpacking district. This is a well-known fact for fans of the show.

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6.

What is the name of the extremely rich, overweight man married to Karen Walker on "Will & Grace"?
- A.
  
  Stan
- B.
  
  Harry
- C.
  
  Wally
- D.
  
  Hugh
Correct Answer
A. Stan

Explanation
Stan is the correct answer because he is the name of the extremely rich, overweight man married to Karen Walker on "Will & Grace".

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7.

Who survived being on the "Lost" island prior to the Oceanic flight being stranded there?
- A.
  
  Locke
- B.
  
  Charlie
- C.
  
  Hume
- D.
  
  Rousseau
Correct Answer
D. Rousseau

Explanation
Rousseau is the correct answer because she was already on the "Lost" island before the Oceanic flight crashed there. She was a French scientist who arrived on the island 16 years prior to the events of the show. She was the only survivor from her team, and she lived on the island all alone until she encountered the main characters of the show.

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8.

Teens Amber and Ashley are minor characters on what television show?
- A.
  
  The Simpsons
- B.
  
  Ghost Whisperer
- C.
  
  Hannah Montana
- D.
  
  Beverly Hills, 90210
Correct Answer
C. Hannah Montana

Explanation
Amber and Ashley are minor characters on the television show "Hannah Montana".

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9.

Who was Felicity's wicked college dorm roommate on "Felicity"?
- A.
  
  Elena
- B.
  
  Molly
- C.
  
  Megan
- D.
  
  Javier
Correct Answer
C. Megan

Explanation
Megan was Felicity's wicked college dorm roommate on "Felicity".

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10.

What "Friends" character says that the people in his office love mini-muffins?
- A.
  
  Mike
- B.
  
  Ross
- C.
  
  Chandler
- D.
  
  Joey
Correct Answer
B. Ross

Explanation
Ross is the correct answer because in the TV show "Friends," he mentions that the people in his office love mini-muffins. This statement implies that Ross is the character who says this line.

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11.

What catalog company does Elaine work for on "Seinfeld"?
- A.
  
  Abercrombie & Fitch
- B.
  
  J. Peterman
- C.
  
  L.L. Bean
- D.
  
  E. Newberry
Correct Answer
B. J. Peterman

Explanation
Elaine works for the catalog company J. Peterman on "Seinfeld".

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12.

What was the name of Carrie's flaky wannabe-actress younger sister on "King of Queens"?
- A.
  
  Sara
- B.
  
  Christie
- C.
  
  Linda
- D.
  
  Amber
Correct Answer
A. Sara

Explanation
Sara is the correct answer because she is Carrie's flaky wannabe-actress younger sister on "King of Queens". The other options (Christie, Linda, and Amber) are not mentioned or associated with Carrie's sister in the show.

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13.

Who lives next door to Charlie on "Two and a Half Men"?
- A.
  
  Serena
- B.
  
  Rose
- C.
  
  Marla
- D.
  
  Judith
Correct Answer
B. Rose

Explanation
Rose is the correct answer because she is the neighbor who lives next door to Charlie on the TV show "Two and a Half Men." Throughout the series, Rose is portrayed as Charlie's stalker and love interest, often causing chaos in his life. Her character adds comedic elements to the show and plays a significant role in the storyline.

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14.

What was the name of the ex-husband of Catherine Willows on "CSI"?
- A.
  
  Hank
- B.
  
  Bruce
- C.
  
  Eddie
- D.
  
  Charlie
Correct Answer
C. Eddie

Explanation
Eddie is the correct answer because Eddie Willows is the name of Catherine Willows' ex-husband on the television show "CSI".

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15.

What "CSI" character has two prosthetic legs?
- A.
  
  David Hodges
- B.
  
  Dr. Al Robbins
- C.
  
  Nicholas Stokes
- D.
  
  Sara Sidle
Correct Answer
B. Dr. Al Robbins

Explanation
Dr. Al Robbins is the correct answer because he is a character on the television show "CSI" who has two prosthetic legs. This is an important characteristic of his character and is often mentioned in the show.

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Test Your Knowledge On TV - Famous Characters

Hank Moody, the main character in "Californication", makes his living as what?

How many babies did Phoebe give birth to on "Friends"?

When Lucy Hale replaced Mae Whitman on "Bionic Woman", what character trait was dropped?

Alan Alda played a Senator from what state before running for President on "The West Wing"?

Which "Sex and the City" character moved to an expensive loft in the meatpacking district?

What is the name of the extremely rich, overweight man married to Karen Walker on "Will & Grace"?

Who survived being on the "Lost" island prior to the Oceanic flight being stranded there?

Teens Amber and Ashley are minor characters on what television show?

Who was Felicity's wicked college dorm roommate on "Felicity"?

What "Friends" character says that the people in his office love mini-muffins?

What catalog company does Elaine work for on "Seinfeld"?

What was the name of Carrie's flaky wannabe-actress younger sister on "King of Queens"?

Who lives next door to Charlie on "Two and a Half Men"?

What was the name of the ex-husband of Catherine Willows on "CSI"?

What "CSI" character has two prosthetic legs?