Family Trivia

How to play:  *These questions are just for the grown ups!  The rest can be done together as a family. Answers are below.

 

1.       On Sesame Street, how many teeth does the Count have? 

 

2.       Elmo has a goldfish. What is the name of Elmo’s goldfish?

 

3.       What does Oscar live in?

 

4.       Who does Ernie live with?

 

5.       *Ernie and his roommate are rumored to be named for characters in what classic movie?

 

6.       *What are the names of the two men who sat in the box seats in the Muppet Show?

 

7.       What is the name of the little girl who owns Clifford the Big Red Dog?

 

8.       What is the island where big Clifford lives?

 

9.       Big Clifford has two best dog friends.  What are their names?

 

10.     *What are the names of four Ingalls daughters on Little House on the Prairie?

 

11.     Curious George lives with a nice man.  What does that man wear on his head? 

 

12.     Do you think Curious George likes to eat hamburgers, bananas, or pizzas? 

 

13.     Finish this line in Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star:

“Up above the world so high, like a _____________________ in the sky.”  

 

14.     Arthur the Aardvark has two sisters.  What are the names of Arthur’s sisters? 

 

15.     What is Arthur’s last name?

 

16.     Who is Arthur’s best friend?

 

17.     “There was a farmer who had a dog and _____________ was his name, oh!” 

Can you spell the dog’s name? 

 

18.     What kind of animal is Barney?

 

19.     Who is Barney’s friend who likes to tell stories? 

 

20.     *At the beginning of each episode, Mr. Rogers puts on what two articles of clothing? 

 

21.     *What Saturday Night Live actor and skit parodied Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood?

 

22.     *Which one of Sidney’s parents once appeared on Mr. Roger’s special about superheroes?

 

Answers to Family Trivia

 

1.       Two

2.       Dorothy

3.       Trash can

4.       Bert

5.       It’s a Wonderful Life

6.       Statler and Waldorf

7.       Emily Elizabeth

8.       Birdwell

9.       T-Bone and Cleo

10.     Mary, Laura, Carrie, and Grace

11.     Yellow hat

12.     Bananas

13.     Diamond

14.     D.W. (Dora Winifred) and Kate

15.     Read

16.     Buster Bunny

17.     B-I-N-G-O

18.     Dinosaur

19.     Stella the Storyteller

20.     Sweater and sneakers

21.     Eddie Murphy in Mister Robinson’s Neighborhood

22.     Her mom, Nicki