John Schram's
Counter-Intuitive
Trivia Test

What follows are 40 questions where the correct answer 
is probably the last thing you would expect.
Multiple choice questions with circular buttons only have 1 answer.
Multiple chouse questions with square buttons have multiple answers.
You must check all that apply. 
A perfect score is 100.
Each question is 2½ points.
GOOD LUCK!






TELEVISION





Question #1
How many sons does the main character in "My Three Sons" have?

3
4
 

Question #2
What is the name of the main character's oldest son in "My Three Sons" ?

Robby Douglas
Chip Douglas
Ernie Douglas
Charlie Douglas
Michael Douglas
Oliver Wendal Douglas
 

Question #3
Shannon Dorouty (Beverly Hills 90210) starred in "Little House on the Prarie".

True
False
 

Question #4
What is the name of the Cunninghams' oldest child in "Happy Days" ?

Richie
Joni
Chuck
Fonzy
Chacci
Ralf Malf
 

Question #5
George Clooney (ER) starred in "The Facts of Life".

True
False
 

Question #6
Every episode of "Lavern & Shirley" begins with Lavern & Shirley walking and saying "1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Shamille, Shamozzle, Hotzempepper, Incorperated!"

True
False
 

Question #7
What is Michael J. Fox's middle name?

James
Andrew
 

Question #8
Charlie Brown has never managed to kick the football when Lucy was holding it.

True
False
 

Question #09
Nobody has ever died in "Seseme Street".

True
False
 

Question #10
Oscar the Grouch used to be orange.

True
False
 

Question #11
Morgan Freeman, Bill Cosby, and Spider Man starred in kids TV show called "The Electric Company"

True
False
 
 

STAR TREK





Question #12
What is James T. Kirk's middle initial in the pilot episode of the original Star Trek?

T.
R.
 

Question #13
Captain Kirk has never said "Beam me up Scotty."

True
False
 

Question #14
John Laroquette, who plays Dan Fielding in "Night Court" starred in "Star Trek III-The Search For Spock"

True
False
 

Question #15
How many movies have William Shatner (Kirk) and James Doohan (Scotty) been in together?
 

Question #16
Who was the first captain of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701.

James T. Kirk
John Christopher Pike
Robert April
Jean-Luc Picard
 

Question #17
Who is Majel Barret?

The original "Number 1"
Nurse Chapel
Lawoxana Troi
The voice of the computer
Gene Rodenberry's wife
A spokes person for NASA
 
 

JAMES BOND





Question #18
In how many films did George Lazemby play James Bond?

0
1
2
 

Question #19
Which of the following actors has played James Bond?

Sean Conery
Roger Moore
Timothy Dalton
Pierce Brosnon
George Lazemby
Barry Nelson
David Niven
 

Question #20
James Bond is British in every movie.

True
False
 
 

MOVIES





Question #21
Jean Claude Van Damme starred in "PREDATOR".

True
False
 

Question #22
There are ____ musketeers in "The Three Musketeers" and ____ monkeys in "12 Monkeys".

3        12
4        0
 

Question #23
Who played Superman in the first Superman movie

Christopher Reeve
George Reeves
Dean Cain
Nicholas Cage
Kirk Allen (who also played "Wilber" in "Mr. Ed")
Superman starred as himself.
 

Question #24
Which of the following did Indiana Jones find first?

The Ark of the Covenent
The Temple of Doom
The Holy Grail
 

Question #25
Charlton Heston played "GOD" in "The Ten Commandments".

True
False
 
 

SOCIAL STUDIES





Question #26
How many years was the "The One Hundred Years War"?

 

Question #27
How many official "states" are in the United States of America?

 

Question #28
English is the official language of the United States of America.

True
False
 

Question #29
What year came after 1 B.C.

2 B.C.
0
1 A.D.
 

Question #30
What state(s) produce "Virginia Ham"?

Virginia
Ohio
South Dakota
 
 

PHYSICS





Question #31
Gravity is the force that makes hot-air-ballons go up.

True
False
 

Question #32
There is no such thing as darkness or coldness.

True
False
 
 

MEDICAL





Question #33
The best cure for people who retain water is to drink more water.

True
False
 

Question #34
The childrens' song "Ring Around The Roses" was originally written to describe the PLAGUE.

True
False
 
 

The last 6 questions are totally random and have nothing to do with each other.


Question #35
The positioning of the letters on a keyboard is designed to slow down your typing.

True
False
Question #36
The "Pennsylvania Dutch" are from Germany.

True
False
Question #37
By the time the movie "JAWS" aired in 1976, how many Scuba Divers had actually been killed by sharks world-wide?

 
 

Question #38
Which planet has a moon named "Luna" ?

 
 
 

Question #39
Using the letters from the words "NEW DOOR" write ONE WORD.
(There is only one correct answer. Type it in all CAPITAL letters.)

 
 

Question #40
Having the same name as someone else is never a problem because credit reporting agencies, law enforcement agencies, and all other governmental agencies have the common sense to use something called a SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER!

True
False