
The hit series The Golden Girls has stood the test of time and continues to be a cultural phenomenon even close to 30 years after it went off the air. There is just something so nice about these 4 women all bonding and going through life's challenges together that many viewers found appealing. Throughout the mid to late 1980s and the early 1990s, the 4 seniors were welcomed into the homes of millions of television viewers. People are still streaming the show these days as well, either experiencing it for the first time or going back and reliving it.
In this quiz, we will test your knowledge not just on The Golden Girls but also general trivia that is related to the sitcom in some way. If you are able to answer most of the questions correctly, then you may consider yourself to be not only a hardcore fan of The Golden Girls, but also one smart cookie as well. So grab a kitchen chair, some cheesecake, and get ready to rock this Golden Girls-themed general knowledge quiz.
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Sophia from The Golden Girls is from Sicily. What is the capital city of her home?

Syracuse
Palermo
Catania
Taormina
The first episode of The Golden Girls aired in 1985. Which of the following events also happened that year?

Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
Coca-Cola released "New Coke"
The fall of the Berlin Wall
The Rubik's cube was invented
The Golden Girls won the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series twice. What television show won that same award in 2020?

Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
The Good Place
Schitt's Creek
The final episode of The Golden Girls aired in 1992. Which of these events also took place that year?

MC Hammer released "U Can't Touch This"
The Persian Gulf War ended
Michael Keaton is cast as Batman
Bill Clinton was elected President of the USA
Out of the main Golden Girls cast, who was the oldest actor?

Rue McClanahan
Betty White
Estelle Getty
Bea Arthur
Who was the oldest character on The Golden Girls?

Dorothy Zbornak
Blanche Devereaux
Sophia Petrillo
Rose Nylund
What country does the girls' favorite dessert, cheesecake, originate from?

USA
Switzerland
Greece
Belgium
Betty White is in the Guinness Book of World Records for having the longest career in entertainment of any female in history. Who holds the same record in the male category?

Morgan Freeman
Mick Jagger
Robert Duvall
Bruce Forsyth
A 2-part episode of The Golden Girls dealt with Dorothy being diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome. What person listed below also suffers from this condition?

Stevie Nicks
All of them
Cher
Flea from the Red Hot Chilli Peppers
George Clooney appeared as a detective on one episode of The Golden Girls in season 2. His career took off shortly after he was cast as Dr. Doug Ross on what 1990s hit show?

Doogie Howser, M.D
ER
Grey's Anatomy
House
The setting for The Golden Girls is Miami, Florida. Select the option below which is a TRUE statement about the city of Miami.

It has the oldest population in the United States
It is the birthplace of Krispy Kreme
It is the only American city founded by a woman
It was named after the person who founded it
How many seasons did The Golden Girls air for?

7
9
6
8
Which of these television shows also ran for 7 seasons?

Breaking Bad
The Sopranos
Mad Men
Game of Thrones
Which Golden Girls character got married in the show's final episode?

Rose Nylund
Dorothy Zbornak
Sophia Petrillo
Blanche Devereaux
2 spin-off series were created from The Golden Girls. One of them saw Blanche, Sophia, and Rose return as the main characters, and lasted only one season before being canceled. What is the name of this spin-off?

A Senior's Moment
Retired in Florida
The Golden Palace
Beverly Hills 90210
What is the name of the other Golden Girls spin-off show that lasted 7 seasons and starred Richard Mulligan?

Pensioners Gone Wild
The Golden Boys
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Empty Nest
What is the name of the song that played during the intro of every episode of The Golden Girls?

Brand New Life
Show Me That Smile Again
Everywhere You Look
Thank You For Being A Friend
The series finale of The Golden Girls is the 17th most watched television finale in history. What is the most watched series finale ever?

Cheers
Seinfeld
Friends
M*A*S*H
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