These are the trivia questions asked at the Mayberry Days
Trivia Contest on September 28, 2012.
Our thanks to the "Hearty Eatin' Men and
Beautiful Delicate Women" Chapter of Tuscaloosa, Alabama for the
questions.
NOTE: Answers are "hidden" at
the end of each question. Simply drag your cursor over the area
following "---- Answer:" to reveal the answers one-at-a-time.
There were 20 questions this year. Congratulations to
MULTI-time champion Pat!
What
is Thelma Lou’s house number? (Episode 105)
---- Answer: 830
What is the street number of Weaver’s Dept. Store?
(Episode 117)
---- Answer: 501
Opie accidentally kills a song bird with his slingshot
leaving three young bird’s without a mother. Opie decides he will act
as surrogate mother and names the bird’s Wynken, Blynken and Nod. When
the bird’s mature, what order does Opie release them? (Episode 101)
---- Answer: Nod, Wynken, and
Blynken
It’s Christmas season and Andy and Barney are receiving
Christmas card’s. One of these card’s is from the three Hubacker
brother’s, which one of the brother’s is the baby?
(Episode 11)
---- Answer: Elmer
Aunt Bee, Andy and Barney put on a “Save the Scobey House
Fund” rummage sale. At the sale Barney tryes to push a coat off on a
guy named Bill by telling him the coat was imported from where?
(Episode 28)
---- Answer: Richmond
What is the license number of Mayberry mortician Orville
Monroe’s hearse? (Episode 13)
---- Answer: M12233
Ellie is using an old copper wash boiler to display hand
soap, what is the price of the soap? (Episode 14)
---- Answer: 6 for 39 cents
Who is seen holding a copy of the Press Herald with a hole
in it? (Episode 34)
---- Answer: Barney
Andy, Barney and Gomer are looking around the abandoned
old Rimshaw house. Gomer suddenly disappears, where did Andy say Gomer
probably went? (Episode 98)
---- Answer: Back to the car
Wally fires Gomer which puts him out of both a job and a
home because his living quarter’s were in a back room at the station.
Andy asks Gomer to stay at the Taylor’s until he finds a new job. Gomer
decides to do some chores for the family to earn his keep. Gomer’s
sawing wakes Andy up at what time? (Episode 97)
---- Answer: 11PM
Who said he taught Andy how to shoot his ”first 22?”
(Episode 129)
---- Answer: Uncle Ollie
Helen Crump teaches her student’s how to waltz in order for
them to keep alive the tradition of community dancing, which was a
large part of the social life of their ancestors. Where did Miss Crump
say the pioneer’s held their dances? (Episode 132)
---- Answer: At the meeting hall
Three female convict’s Big Maude Tyler, Jalene Naomi
Conners, and Sally have escaped from State Prison and are holed up at
O’Malleys lake side cabin. What was Naomis prison number?
(Episode 74)
---- Answer: 5831
Opie and Billy Crenshaw arrive at Doakes Grocery Store
simultaneously to apply for a job that is posted in the store window.
Mr. Doakes decides to hire both boy’s for one week. At the end of the
week, the more productive worker will be kept on. What is the first
assignment Mr. Doakes gives Opie and Billy? (Episode 161)
---- Answer: Stack Can’s
Belmont Picture Studios sends Andy a one thousand dollar
check for the right to use his name. The Taylor’s decide to use the
money for a trip to Hollywood. They take Southern Buss lines to get to
the airport in Raleigh and fly T.W.A. to Hollywood. What was the tag
number of the Southern Buss line bus? (Episode 166)
---- Answer: W73980
Who once called Aunt Bee “ Miss Gadabout?” (Episode 230)
---- Answer: Clara
The Taylor’s are sight-seeing in Hollywood, they come upon
Cesar Romeros house. What is the address of Mr. Romeros house? (Episode
167)
---- Answer: 505 Beverly Drive
Willis Spooner, who’s mother Louise is a friend of Aunt Bee,
is planning on enrolling at a small college in Hartford Connecticut.
What school did Aunt Bee want Willis to attend? (Episode 231)
---- Answer: Yale
According to Barney, who is the Gal Friday at the Raleigh
Police Bureau? (Episode 211)
---- Answer: Miss Clark
Opie sets up a lemonade stand in Crowley’s vacant lot.
What does Opie charge for a large lemonade? (Episode 54)
---- Answer: Three cents