Milburn Stone Trivia Quiz

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Knowing about your favorite actor is something that everyone likes. Do you know who Milburn Stone is? Play this Milburn Stone trivia quiz that we have made for you. This quiz will test you on how much you really know your favorite actor. You will also get to know some extra things from here that you may be unaware of at this moment. So, get ready to go on an exciting tour of interesting questions and give your best.

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1.

What is Milburn's first name?
- A.
  
  Marcus
- B.
  
  Hugh
- C.
  
  William
- D.
  
  Harold
- E.
  
  Tyler
Correct Answer
B. Hugh

Explanation
The correct answer is Hugh because it is the only option that is a first name. Marcus, William, Harold, and Tyler are all also first names, but the question specifically asks for Milburn's first name, indicating that there is only one correct answer.

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2.

What is his famous nickname?
- A.
  
  Stone Burn
- B.
  
  Rocky Stone
- C.
  
  Stone Cold
- D.
  
  Milly Stone
- E.
  
  Wally Stone
Correct Answer
D. Milly Stone
3.

Milburn Stone got his fame from what tv series?
- A.
  
  Lassie
- B.
  
  Leave It to Beaver
- C.
  
  Gunsmoke
- D.
  
  Andy Griffith
- E.
  
  Bonanza
Correct Answer
C. Gunsmoke

Explanation
Milburn Stone gained fame from the TV series Gunsmoke. Gunsmoke was a popular Western drama that aired from 1955 to 1975. Stone played the character of Dr. Galen "Doc" Adams, the town physician in the fictional town of Dodge City. His portrayal of Doc Adams was well-received and contributed to the success of the show, making him a recognizable figure in television.

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4.

Wilburn was born in 1904, but he died in what year?
- A.
  
  1980
- B.
  
  1975
- C.
  
  1989
- D.
  
  2000
- E.
  
  1987
Correct Answer
A. 1980

Explanation
Based on the information provided, Wilburn was born in 1904. Therefore, if he died in 1980, it would mean that he lived for 76 years. This explanation aligns with the given answer of 1980.

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5.

In 1940, he appeared in what comedy show with Marjorie Reynolds?
- A.
  
  Trouble Man
- B.
  
  Here Comes Trouble
- C.
  
  Trouble Chaser
- D.
  
  Double Trouble
- E.
  
  Chasing Trouble
Correct Answer
E. Chasing Trouble

Explanation
The correct answer is "Chasing Trouble." In 1940, the person mentioned appeared in a comedy show called "Chasing Trouble" with Marjorie Reynolds.

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6.

What was his first wife's name?
- A.
  
  Emily
- B.
  
  Shirley
- C.
  
  Jane
- D.
  
  Ellen
- E.
  
  Sharon
Correct Answer
D. Ellen

Explanation
The correct answer is Ellen.

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7.

Though he was five years younger, he was the uncle of which character actress?
- A.
  
  Shirley Gleason
- B.
  
  Gloria-Jean Kirby Grant
- C.
  
  Jane Garrison
- D.
  
  Madge Blake
- E.
  
  Ellen Morrison
Correct Answer
D. Madge Blake

Explanation
Madge Blake is the correct answer because even though she is younger than the person mentioned in the question, she can still be the character actress's uncle. This is possible if Madge Blake's sibling had a child at a young age, making Madge Blake the younger sibling but still the character actress's uncle.

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8.

What famous station did his tv series air on?
- A.
  
  Fox
- B.
  
  Animal Planet
- C.
  
  CBS
- D.
  
  PBS
- E.
  
  WSOC
Correct Answer
C. CBS

Explanation
The correct answer is CBS. CBS is a well-known television network that has aired numerous popular TV series over the years. It is one of the major broadcast networks in the United States and has a wide audience reach. Therefore, it is likely that the famous station where his TV series aired would be CBS.

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9.

What sport did Stone play in high school?
- A.
  
  Basketball
- B.
  
  Softball
- C.
  
  Baseball
- D.
  
  Football
- E.
  
  Tennis
Correct Answer
A. Basketball

Explanation
Stone played basketball in high school.

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10.

Even though Milburn came to California to pursue his career, he was born and raised in what state?
- A.
  
  Colorado
- B.
  
  Kansas
- C.
  
  Oklahoma
- D.
  
  Arkansas
- E.
  
  Missouri
Correct Answer
B. Kansas

Explanation
Milburn, who came to California to pursue his career, was born and raised in Kansas.

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Milburn Stone Trivia Quiz

What is Milburn's first name?

What is his famous nickname?

Milburn Stone got his fame from what tv series?

Wilburn was born in 1904, but he died in what year?

In 1940, he appeared in what comedy show with Marjorie Reynolds?

What was his first wife's name?

Though he was five years younger, he was the uncle of which character actress?

What famous station did his tv series air on?

What sport did Stone play in high school?

Even though Milburn came to California to pursue his career, he was born and raised in what state?