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I. IDENTIFY THE SPEAKER FOR EACH OF THESE QUOTES.

  1. "What color underwear am I wearing?"
    Lois Lane, in the movie "Superman."

  2. "Bucko."
    Anyone, mostly Richie, on "Happy Days."

  3. "Hokey Smokes!"
    Rocket J. Squirrel, on "Rocky and Bullwinkle."

  4. "Holey Moley!" (Either of two sources)
    Billy Batson (Captain Marvel) or Radar O'Reilly.

  5. "I think I got it figured out, boss."
    Jay on "Banacek."

  6. "Its structural perfection is matched only by its hostility."
    Science officer, of the alien, in "Alien."

  7. "I seek not to know the answers, but to understand the questions."
    Kwai Chang Cain, on "Kung Fu."

  8. "...before whom you can speak as freely as before myself."
    Sherlock Holmes, of Dr. Watson.

II. NAME THE STADIUM EACH PLAYED IN IMMEDIATELY BEFORE OCCUPYING THEIR PRESENT HOMES.

  1. San Francisco 49ers
    Kezar Stadium.

  2. San Diego Chargers
    Balboa Stadium

  3. Cincinnati Reds
    Crosley Field

  4. San Francisco Giants
    Seal Stadium

  5. St. Louis Cardinals (baseball)
    Sportsman's Park

III. NAME THE OFFICIAL PRODUCTS OF THE 1980 WINTER OLYMPICS.

  1. Beer
    Schlitz

  2. Oil
    Mobil

  3. Deodorant
    Ban

  4. Yogurt
    Dannon

  5. Cheese
    Borden

IV. NAME THE SPOUSES (SOME ARE "EX-") FROM TV'S "M*A*S*H.

  1. B.J.
    Peg

  2. Frank Burns
    Louise

  3. Max Klinger
    Laverne Esposito

  4. Henry Blake
    Lorraine

  5. Sherman Potter
    Mildred

  6. Margaret Houlihan
    Donald Penobscott

V. NAME THE HOMETOWNS IN EACH CASE, ALSO FROM TV's "M*A*S*H."

  1. B.J.
    Mill Valley, California

  2. Hawkeye
    Crabapple Cove, Maine

  3. Frank Burns
    Fort Wayne, Indiana

  4. Henry Blake
    Bloomington, Illinois

  5. Sherman Potter
    Hannibal, Missouri

  6. Radar O'Reilly
    Ottumwa, Iowa

VI. NAME ALL FIVE MEMBERS OF COMICS' "THE INFERIOR FIVE."

    The Blimp; Awkwardman; Dumb Bunny; Merryman; White Feather.

VII. NAME ALL SEVEN "METAL MEN," NOT INCLUDING DOC MAGNUS.

    Gold; Tin; Iron; Mercury; Lead; Platinum ("Tina"); "Nameless" (an alloy of some sort).

VIII. FROM "THE JERK," WHAT ARE THE SEVEN THINGS WHICH STEVE MARTIN TAKES WITH HIM WHEN HE LEAVES?

    Ashtray; chair; lamp; magazine; book of matches; TV remote control; paddle with ball on string.

IX. FROM "AMERICAN GRAFFITI," WHAT ARE THE SIX THINGS WHICH TOAD ASKS FOR IN THE LIQUOR STORE?

    Ballpoint pen; beef jerky; flashlight batteries; pint of Old Harper's liquor; pocket comb; Three Musketeers bar.

X. BELOW ARE DESCRIPTIONS OF FIFTEEN TV SHOWS. NAME EACH SHOW.

  1. An amnesiac is hunted by people of his past.
    Coronet Blue

  2. Newlyweds live in somewhat less-than-comfy housing conditions.
    Love on a Rooftop

  3. A man has blood which heals any disease.
    The Immortal

  4. A Britisher and an American team up, as a pair of rich and royal adventurer-spies.
    The Persuaders

  5. A daughter and her dad are con-artist investigators.
    The Feather and Feather Gang

  6. A foxy detective has an ocelot for a pet.
    Honey West

  7. A business executive is forced by his boss into fire-escape rendezvouses with an upstairs female partner.
    Occasional Wife

  8. A reporter tracks down vampires, giant lizards, etc.
    Kolchak: The Night Stalker

  9. A James Thurber character has a wife, a dog, and a daughter with braces.
    My World and Welcome To It

  10. Lewis and Clark are a pair of zany morning radio jocks.
    Good Morning World

  11. A man returns from a 20-year prison term to find his illegitimate son (whom he never knew he'd had) in his old profession of private investigator.
    Faraday and Company

  12. A London-based detective show in which a seasoned investigator teams with a green American sleuth.
    Strange Reports

  13. A plane crash leaves young adults the chance to create their own society on a previously-deserted island.
    The New People

  14. A former soldier on a quest. The weekly opening sequence was one of TV's earliest stripteases.
    Branded

  15. A man returns to a much chnaged society after spending a long time in cold storage.
    The Second 100 Years