THE WALTONS:
Trivia Quiz

I have just begun compiling this trivia quiz. Some of the questions have been suggested by members of the Waltons Mailing List and I thank them for contributing. If you have a question you would like to have added, please email me and I'll add it to the list.

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1. How many of the Walton's pets can you name? They had quite a number over the years. Here's a hint …among them there was a dog, a cat, a mule and a peacock.





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2. Can you name the spouses of each of the Walton children? What about their children?




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3. What business venture did Cora Beth Godsey set up in the spare room at Ike's store? Which Walton used this business and what was the result? How did the other family members react?





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4. Which episode did Earl Hamner make a cameo appearance?



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5. In "The Fledgling", what going away gifts and advice did Grandma and Mama give John Boy, when he left home to live in a boarding house? In the same episode what did Cora Beth do when Ike said that he would like to hear the patter of little feet in their home? Why were they in the city?






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6. Can you say what each of the Walton children went on to do as an occupation after graduating?



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7. How many episodes of The Waltons can you name which do not start with "The" in the title


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8. Can you name some of the girlfriends/romantic interests which John Boy had throughout the show?



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9. The episode "The Journey", was nominated for several awards and did win a Best Direction award for Harry Harris. From that episode can you remember where Maggie McKenzie wanted to go in her car and why? What did the Captain of the ship say to her, and give her, after she was married? What about the restaurant where she ate…what was it called? What were their specialties? What did the two eat for dinner and how much did it cost?









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10. In "A Walton Wedding", family and friends are sitting around finishing Janet's wedding quilt. Three of the ladies wish something for the bride and groom. What were these wishes, and who wished them? When Janet's father arrives at the Walton home, how does he describe them?






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11. Who was the first Walton to have something published?



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12. In "The Burnout", while Jason is staying at the Baldwin's home, playing the piano Miss Mamie and Miss Emily asks him to play something on the piano. One of the sisters joins in on another instrument. What has Jason been practising? What is the song they ask him to play? What instrument does the sister play and where does she get it from?







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13. An Australian actress appeared in a two hour episode of The Waltons. What was her name and which episode was it? (Being Australian, I had to put that one in!)




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14. One episode dealt with a "quilting" for Mary Ellen. What is a quilting? What did the other family members think of the quilting tradition? What was Olivia's quilt square?





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15. Another episode dealt with another custom: the "shivaree". What was a shivaree? Who was it for? What song did the townspeople sing at the end?




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16. "The Valediction" shows Jim Bob's graduation. How many students graduated? What year did they graduate? What gift did he receive from Rose? During the graduation, Jim Bob says that the class wanted to do something that they would be remembered for. What did they do?





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17. What is the birth order of the Walton children?



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18. In "The Burnout", where did each of the Walton family members stay, and what problems did they encounter there?




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19. When Dr. Curtis Willard first arrived on Waltons Mountain, who were his first patients and how did he offend them?




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20. Throughout the series the Baldwin sisters have driven an old car. In "A Walton Thanksgiving", how do they stop their car?




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