I’ll Be Impressed If You Score 12/18 on This General Knowledge Quiz (feat. The Golden Girls)

Sophia from The Golden Girls is from Sicily. What is the capital city of her home?

• Catania

• Syracuse

• Palermo

• Taormina

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

• Michael Jackson released "Thriller"

• The Rubik's cube was invented

• Coca-Cola released "New Coke"

• The fall of the Berlin Wall

The Golden Girls won the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series twice. What television show won that same award in 2020?

• Curb Your Enthusiasm

• Schitt's Creek

• The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

• The Good Place

The final episode of The Golden Girls aired in 1992. Which of these events also took place that year?

• The Persian Gulf War ended

• MC Hammer released "U Can't Touch This"

• Bill Clinton was elected President of the USA

• Michael Keaton is cast as Batman

Out of the main Golden Girls cast, who was the oldest actor?

• Rue McClanahan

• Bea Arthur

• Betty White

• Estelle Getty

Who was the oldest character on The Golden Girls?

• Blanche Devereaux

• Sophia Petrillo

• Dorothy Zbornak

• Rose Nylund

What country does the girls' favorite dessert, cheesecake, originate from?

• Switzerland

• Greece

• Belgium

• USA

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?

• Flea from the Red Hot Chilli Peppers

• Stevie Nicks

• Cher

• All of them

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?

• House

• ER

• Doogie Howser, M.D

• Grey's Anatomy

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 was named after the person who founded it

• It is the only American city founded by a woman

• It is the birthplace of Krispy Kreme

Which of these television shows also ran for 7 seasons?

• Breaking Bad

• Game of Thrones

• Mad Men

• The Sopranos

Which Golden Girls character got married in the show's final episode?

• Rose Nylund

• Blanche Devereaux

• Sophia Petrillo

• Dorothy Zbornak

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?

• The Golden Palace

• Beverly Hills 90210

• A Senior's Moment

• Retired in Florida

What is the name of the other Golden Girls spin-off show that lasted 7 seasons and starred Richard Mulligan?

• The Golden Boys

• Pensioners Gone Wild

• Empty Nest

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

What is the name of the song that played during the intro of every episode of The Golden Girls?

• Thank You For Being A Friend

• Brand New Life

• Everywhere You Look

• Show Me That Smile Again

The series finale of The Golden Girls is the 17th most watched television finale in history. What is the most watched series finale ever?

• Friends

• M*A*S*H

• Seinfeld

• Cheers