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Question 1

Who Portrayed Deputy Barney Fife?

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In What Fictional North Carolina Town Does The Series Take Place?

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Which Actor Played Sheriff Andy Taylor?

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What Is The Name Of Andy’s Young Son?

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Which Character Owned The Local Gas Station?

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Who Played Town Drunk Otis Campbell?

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What Instrument Did Andy Often Play On The Porch?

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Which Actress Took Over As Barney’s Girlfriend After Thelma Lou Departed?

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What Was Aunt Bee’s Full First Name?

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Which Episode Introduced Gomer’s Cousin, Goober Pyle?

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Who Played Goober Pyle?

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What Is The Name Of Mayberry’s Barber?

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Which Episode Features The Famous “Pickle Contest” With Aunt Bee’s Kerosene Taste?

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What Rank Did Barney Fife Often Brag About Being In The “Mayberry Guard”?

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Which Character Frequently Threw Rocks And Hollered “You Ain’t Seen The Last Of Me”?

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Who Portrayed Ernest T. Bass?

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What Was The Name Of Opie’s Goldfish That Died, Teaching Responsibility?

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Which Bluegrass Band Portrayed The Darling Family Musicians?

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What Network Originally Aired The Andy Griffith Show?

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Which Character Served As Town Council Clerk After Season Five?

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Who Played Schoolteacher Helen Crump, Andy’s Love Interest?

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Which Season Was The First Filmed In Color?

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What Is The Title Of The Spin‑Off Series Featuring Mayberry Without Andy?

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Who Sang The Show’s Whistled Theme “The Fishing Hole”?

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Which Character Regularly Locked Himself In Jail On Weekends?

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What Make Of Squad Car Did Andy Drive Most Seasons?

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Which Episode Features Barney Accidentally Buying A Car With No Reverse Gear?

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Who Was Andy’s Cousin Visiting Mayberry As A Giggling Blonde?

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Which Cast Member Served In Real‑Life Marine Corps Before His Role?

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What Is The Name Of Andy’s Childhood Friend Turned Fancy NYC Lawyer?

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Which Character Was Mayberry’s Mayor In Early Seasons?

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What Lake Do Andy And Opie Often Fish In Opening Sequence?

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Who Played Thelma Lou, Barney’s Steady Girlfriend?

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Which Episode Showcases Opie Trying To Raise Money By Selling Stolen Birds?

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What Occupation Did Sam Jones Hold When Introduced?

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Which Catchphrase Did Gomer Yell During Surprises?

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Who Played Rafe Hollister, The Farmer With Rich Singing Voice?

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Which Character Was The County Clerk And Mama’s Boy Boarding With Mother?

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What Was The Final Episode Title In 1968?

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Who Guest‑Starred As A Hobo Teaching Opie About “Free Living”?

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Which Real Town Hosts Annual Mayberry Days Festival Honoring The Show?

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What Pet Did Opie Want To Keep Despite Town Ordinance?

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Which Episode Featured A Goat Eating Dynamite Stored In Jail?

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What Street Did Andy Live On?

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Who Wrote Many Scripts Under Pseudonym “David Adler”?

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Which Character Tried To Break Speed Record In Homemade Car “The Mean Machine”?

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Who Played Sheriff’s Successor Deputy Warren Ferguson In Season Six?

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What Is Miss Crump’s First Name?

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Which Real‑Life Song Became Hit After Appearing With Darlings And Charlene?

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What Brand Of Coffee Did Aunt Bee Enter In The County Fair?

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Which Actor Later Directed Films Like “Apollo 13” And “A Beautiful Mind”?

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Which Character Regularly Sang “Good Ol’ 14‑A” While Behind Bars?

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What Is The Name Of Barney’s Cousin Who Visits And Causes Chaos?

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Which British Valet Rode A Bicycle Into Mayberry, Charming Residents?

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What Hobby Did Howard Sprague Adopt When Joining A “Carnaby Street” Phase?

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Which Episode Shows Opie Accidentally Saving Money Meant For Charity?

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What Is Barney Fife’s Middle Name Revealed On Only One Occasion?

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Which Color Were The Squad Cars In Season Six After Switch To Color Episodes?

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Which Character Bought A Canning Jar Of “Miracle Salve” Leading To Comedic Chaos?

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Which Actor Played Elderly Farmer Jud Fletcher In Several Episodes?

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Which Famous Bass Singer Played Tanker Truck Driver Jud Fletcher?

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What Did Barney Keep In His Shirt Pocket For Emergencies?

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Which Episode Featured A “Haunted” House Scaring Gomer And Barney?

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What Was The Name Of Opie’s Imaginary Friend?

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Which Real‑Life Country Singer Played Farmer Charlie Pratt In Several Episodes?

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What Newspaper Did Mayberry Subscribe To As Seen On Andy’s Desk?

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Which Season Did Don Knotts Return For Guest Spots After Leaving Regular Cast?

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Who Directed Most Episodes In Early Seasons And Helped Establish Warm Tone?

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Which Character’s Mother Is Obsessed With Card Games And Calls Him “Sonny”?

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What Was The First Episode Without Andy Griffith Appearing On‑Screen?

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Which Famous Director Was Brought On To Boost Season 1 Ratings?

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Which Townsperson Won A New Car On A Game Show Episode?

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Who Played “The Fun Girls” From Mount Pilot?

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What Kind Of Pet Did Barney Attempt To Train As Police Dog Substitute?

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Which Episode Title References Barney Fife’s Accidental Jail Release Of Prisoner?

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What Gift Does Opie Buy Aunt Bee With Fishing Contest Winnings?

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Which Actress Played Peggy McMillan, Andy’s Early Love Interest?

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What Is The Title Of Episode Where Barney Attempts To Sing In Choir Off‑Key?

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Which Character’s Nose Itches When He Tells A Lie?

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Who Wrote The Bulk Of Season Two Scripts, Emphasizing Moral Lessons?

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Which Holiday Does Episode “Christmas Story” Center Around, Where Moonshiner Joins Celebration?

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Which Character’s First Name Is Finally Revealed As “Bea” In Series Finale Movie?

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What Job Did Gomer Hold After Leaving For Spin‑Off?

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Which Episode Explores Barney’s Temporary Addiction To Miracle Salve Door‑to‑Door Scheme?

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Who Guest‑Starred As Television Producer Planning To Model Show After Mayberry?

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What Novelty Item Does Barney Accidentally Order 1000 Of, Thinking It’s Tactical?

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Which Actress Played Farmer’s Daughter Charlene Darling?

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What Occupation Did Bob Rogers Hold, Inspiring Barney To Take Judo Lessons?

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Which Episode Involves Andy Pretending To Arrest Himself After Otis Becomes Deputy?

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Question 1

How Many Total Seasons Did The Andy Griffith Show Run?

1
George Lindsey
2
Jim Nabors
3
Andy Griffith
4
Don Knotts

Don Knotts’ high‑strung deputy won five Emmys, providing comic contrast to Sheriff Taylor’s patient Southern wisdom.
1
Mayberry
2
Raleigh
3
Siler City
4
Mount Pilot

Mayberry’s idyllic small‑town setting embodied nostalgia, becoming television’s shorthand for neighborly American life.
1
Ron Howard
2
Howard McNear
3
Hal Smith
4
Andy Griffith

Andy Griffith anchored the show with gentle humor and moral guidance, adapting his 1958 film character.
1
Bobby
2
Opie
3
Chris
4
Johnny

Opie Taylor, played by Ron Howard, learned life lessons fishing and talking on the front porch with Dad.
1
Gomer Pyle
2
Otis Campbell
3
Floyd Lawson
4
Ernest T. Bass

Gomer Pyle’s “gawwww‑lee” catchphrase debuted at Wally’s Filling Station before spawning a Marine‑Corps spin‑off.
1
Jack Dodson
2
Richard Keith
3
Hal Smith
4
Denver Pyle

Hal Smith portrayed lovable Otis, who regularly locked himself in Mayberry’s jail to sober up safely.
1
Fiddle
2
Harmonica
3
Banjo
4
Guitar

Andy strummed acoustic guitar during relaxed porch scenes, showcasing Griffith’s real musical talents between story lines.
1
Peggy McMillan
2
Juanita Beasley
3
Millie Hutchins
4
Helen Crump

Juanita, unseen telephone operator, flirted with Barney over the party line following Thelma Lou’s exit episodes.
1
Belinda
2
Bernice
3
Beatrice
4
Beulah

Beatrice “Aunt Bee” Taylor moved to Mayberry’s farmhouse, striving lovingly—if unevenly—to master southern cooking.
1
“Funeral for a Closet”
2
“Fun Girls”
3
“Barney’s Replacement”
4
“Gomer Pyle, USMC”

Goober first appeared in “Fun Girls,” impressing everyone with uncanny car sounds and shy grin.
1
George Lindsey
2
Howard Morris
3
Anson Williams
4
Ken Berry

George Lindsey donned Goober’s beanie, inheriting gas‑station antics after Gomer joined the Marines.
1
Ed Sawyer
2
Howard Sprague
3
Sam Jones
4
Floyd Lawson

Floyd’s slow, chatty trims became gossip central, though actor Howard McNear filmed later scenes seated after stroke.
1
“The Pickle Story”
2
“Aunt Bee’s Medicine Man”
3
“Dinner at Eight”
4
“The Loaded Goat”

“The Pickle Story” shows Andy and Barney secretly swapping her brine bombs to save fair judges.
1
First Sergeant
2
Major
3
Colonel
4
General

Barney fancied himself First Sergeant of the sleepy Mayberry militia, drilling townsfolk with comic severity.
1
Deputy Johnson
2
Ernest T. Bass
3
Briscoe Darling
4
Rafe Hollister

Wild mountain man Ernest T. Bass pestered Mayberry, seeking romance and mischief with pebble‑pitching flair.
1
Howard Morris
2
Paul Hartman
3
James Best
4
Allan Melvin

Howard Morris doubled as director and actor, creating Bass’s manic energy and distinct hillbilly voice.
1
Finny
2
Mr. McBubbles
3
Goldie
4
Splash

Opie mourned Mr. McBubbles, learning compassion when Andy illustrated consequences of carelessness.
1
Flatt & Scruggs
2
The Stanley Brothers
3
Alison Krauss & Union Station
4
The Dillards

Real‑life group The Dillards played jug‑band Darlings, jamming “Dooley” inside their mountain cabin.
1
ABC
2
DuMont
3
CBS
4
NBC

CBS’s Monday‑night lineup showcased Mayberry from 1960 to 1968, consistently ranking among Nielsen’s top ten.
1
Sam Jones
2
Mayor Pike
3
Warren Ferguson
4
Howard Sprague

Mild‑mannered bachelor Howard Sprague replaced bureaucratic roles, providing dry humor with clip‑on bow tie.
1
Aneta Corsaut
2
Betty Lynn
3
Elinor Donnahue
4
Francine York

Aneta Corsaut joined season three, ultimately marrying Sheriff Taylor in the show’s later TV‑movie reunion.
1
Season 5
2
Season 3
3
Season 6
4
Season 8

Color switch in 1965 marked season six, coinciding with Don Knotts’ reduced appearances and tonal shift.
1
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
2
Return to Mayberry
3
The New Andy Griffith Show
4
Mayberry R.F.D.

Mayberry R.F.D. continued small‑town stories under Sam Jones, lasting three additional seasons on CBS.
1
Chet Atkins
2
Elvis Presley
3
Henry Mancini
4
Earle Hagen

Composer Earle Hagen whistled his own melody, instantly evoking relaxed rural charm during opening credits.
1
Goober Pyle
2
Howard Sprague
3
Otis Campbell
4
Floyd Lawson

Town drunk Otis preferred Mayberry’s cell beds to sobering at home, handing over keys politely.
1
Chevrolet Bel Air
2
Plymouth Fury
3
Dodge Polara
4
Ford Galaxy

Mayberry’s black‑and‑white Ford Galaxy sedans were leased from Ford’s studio car program yearly.
1
“Citizens’ Arrest”
2
“Barney’s First Car”
3
“Barney on the Rebound”
4
“Lawman Barney”

Barney’s dream jalopy becomes nightmare after crooked widow Finch sells him a lemon lacking functional transmission.
1
Clarabelle Walker
2
Jan Masters
3
Karen Moore
4
Mary Grace

Mary Grace (played by Mary Grace Canfield) visited on double‑date episode “Barney’s Relatives,” sharing awkward laughter.
1
George Lindsey
2
Jim Nabors
3
Ken Berry
4
Jack Prince

Jim Nabors’ portrayal of Gomer parallels his later USO tours after receiving honorary Marine status.
1
Fred Boone
2
Roger Hanbury
3
Don Bedford
4
Lee Drake

Lee Drake returns to Mayberry flaunting big‑city success, learning humility amid hometown hospitality.
1
Mayor Swanson
2
Mayor Roy Stoner
3
Mayor Stone
4
Mayor Pike

Mayor Pike bungled civic matters humorously before Roy Stoner assumed the office in later episodes.
1
Lake Loon
2
Myers Lake
3
Crystal Lake
4
Tucker Pond

Myers Lake, actually Franklin Canyon Reservoir in Los Angeles, doubled for peaceful North Carolina waterway.
1
Maggie Peterson
2
Jackie Joseph
3
Betty Lynn
4
Hope Summers

Betty Lynn’s sweet‑natured Thelma Lou balanced Barney’s nerves, appearing in 26 black‑and‑white episodes.
1
“Opie’s Ill‑Gotten Gain”
2
“Opie and the Birdman”
3
“Opie’s Job”
4
“Opie’s Charity”

After killing a mother songbird with slingshot, Opie redeems himself by nurturing nestlings lovingly.
1
Farmer
2
Newspaper Editor
3
Pharmacist
4
Dentist

Sam Jones plowed Mayberry soil, later becoming town councilor during transition to Mayberry R.F.D.
1
“Hot dog!”
2
“Shoo‑ee!”
3
“Yippee!”
4
“Sur‑prise, sur‑prise, sur‑prise!”

Gomer’s three‑beat “sur‑prise” exclamation punctuated his naive astonishment at Mayberry misadventures.
1
Jonathan Frid
2
Jack Prince
3
Rodney Diller
4
James Best

Singer Jack Prince delivered show‑stopping folk tunes, most memorably in “Rafe Hollister Sings.”
1
Doc Mallory
2
Asa Brewer
3
Howard Sprague
4
Goober Pyle

Howard’s attempts at adventure often ended with him moving back under Mrs. Sprague’s watchful eye.
1
“Sam for Town Council”
2
“Opie Makes the Honor Roll”
3
“The New Housekeeper”
4
“Mayberry R.F.D.”

Last original episode served as back‑door pilot “Mayberry R.F.D.” ushering series transition without Andy.
1
Slim Pickens
2
Burl Ives
3
Buddy Ebsen
4
Alan Hale Jr.

Buddy Ebsen’s wandering hobo charms Opie until Andy demonstrates responsibility outweighs carefree vagrancy.
1
Boone, North Carolina
2
Statesville, North Carolina
3
Floyd, Virginia
4
Mount Airy, North Carolina

Mount Airy, Andy Griffith’s hometown, models Mayberry storefronts, drawing fans for music, look‑alike contests, and tours.
1
Pony
2
Dog
3
Skunk
4
Goat

Episode “Opie and the Bulldog” concerns finding a stray, highlighting compassion and compromise within community rules.
1
“Mountain Wedding”
2
“High Noon in Mayberry”
3
“The Loaded Goat”
4
“Jailbreak”

Explosive goat Jimmy Jeeter threatens town until Andy lures him out with harmonica leading to safe detonation.
1
Main Street
2
Elm Street
3
Oak Lane
4
Maple Street

Dialogue references Andy’s simple frame house situated along Elm Street, near courthouse walking distance.
1
Andy Griffith
2
Jim Fritzell
3
Don Knotts
4
Aaron Ruben

Producer Aaron Ruben penned numerous episodes, shaping show’s heart while hiding under occasional alias.
1
Opie Taylor
2
Barney Fife
3
Goober Pyle
4
Floyd Lawson

Goober’s souped‑up contraption embodied backyard engineering, roaring comically through Mayberry’s quiet lanes.
1
Wayne Rogers
2
Ken Curtis
3
Jack Burns
4
Gary Burghoff

Comedian Jack Burns joined briefly as eager but unpopular deputy, departing after only eleven episodes.
1
Eleanor
2
Helen
3
Mildred
4
Agnes

Helen Crump balanced discipline with warmth, guiding Mayberry’s children and ultimately marrying Andy.
1
“Salty Dog Blues”
2
“Shady Grove”
3
“Old Dan Tucker”
4
“Tom Dooley”

Charlene Darling’s mountain wedding showcased upbeat “Salty Dog Blues,” boosting The Dillards’ bluegrass popularity.
1
Chock Full o’ Nuts
2
Folgers
3
Her Own Homemade Recipe
4
Maxwell House

Episode “Aunt Bee’s County Cook‑Off” has her fretting over jellies and coffee brewed from scratch—not commercials.
1
Ron Howard
2
George Lindsey
3
Don Knotts
4
Jim Nabors

Child star Ron Howard transitioned into Oscar‑winning director while fondly crediting Mayberry roots for storytelling craft.
1
Ernest T. Bass
2
Goober Pyle
3
Floyd Lawson
4
Otis Campbell

Otis crooned cellblock ditties, celebrating carefree attitude toward repeated incarcerations.
1
Malcolm Merriwether
2
Virgil Fife
3
Dud Wash
4
Jefferson Darling

Shy Virgil blunders every task until patient encouragement reveals hidden talents, rewarding Barney’s rare mentorship.
1
Reginald Blythe
2
Malcolm Merriwether
3
Alfred Pritchard
4
Nigel Penrod

Malcolm’s manners and tea service impressed Aunt Bee, though Barney suspected foreign influence humorously.
1
Motorcycle Racing
2
Becoming A Swinging Mod
3
Pickleball
4
Beekeeping

Howard donned paisley and bangs, attempting hip London mod lifestyle to escape stodgy courthouse routine.
1
“Opie’s Ill‑Gotten Gain”
2
“Opie and the Spoiled Kid”
3
“Opie’s Charity”
4
“Opie’s Fortune”

Andy teaches generosity after Opie contributes only three cents, misunderstanding the concept of sacrifice.
1
Oliver
2
Milton
3
Reginald
4
Franklin

Barney Oliver Fife appears on his Mayberry post office key card, a blink‑and‑miss detail for superfans.
1
All‑White
2
Green
3
Still Black And White
4
Blue And White

Even in color broadcasts, producers retained black‑and‑white liveries for continuity and practical budgeting.
1
Floyd Lawson
2
Barney Fife
3
Gomer Pyle
4
Aunt Bee

Barney’s door‑to‑door purchase adhered facial features shut, requiring turpentine rescue from sticky mess.
1
George Kennedy
2
Buddy Ebsen
3
Burt Mustin
4
Frank Cady

Veteran character actor Burt Mustin portrayed affable Jud Fletcher, first appearing on the series at age seventy‑eight.
1
Willie Nelson
2
George Kennedy
3
Tol Avery
4
Walter Brennan

George Kennedy guest‑starred prior to Oscar career, delivering comedic scene stealing opposite Andy.
1
Notebook
2
One Bullet
3
Penknife
4
Peppermint

Sheriff limited Barney to single bullet after misfires; he proudly carried cartridge yet rarely loaded revolver.
1
“Midnight Watch”
2
“Phantom Visitor”
3
“The Haunted House”
4
“A Ghost Story”

Hidden moonshiners spooked deputies, ending with Andy’s rational explanation and comedic screams.
1
Captain Zoom
2
Mr. Wheezer
3
Professor Pop
4
Mr. McBeevee

Lineman Mr. McBeevee jingled pockets with copper tools, initially mistaken for fantasy until Andy’s trust prevailed.
1
Glen Campbell
2
Merle Haggard
3
Brad Paisley
4
Roy Clark

Future Hee Haw star Roy Clark strummed guitar while acting as jovial farmer neighbor.
1
Mount Pilot Times
2
Mayberry Gazette
3
Raleigh Register
4
Charlotte Observer

He reads Raleigh Register, grounding Mayberry’s proximity to North Carolina’s capital in episode details.
1
Season 7
2
Season 5
3
Season 6
4
Season 8

Knotts filmed color guest appearances under new three‑picture Universal contract, delighting fans missing Barney.
1
Ron Howard
2
Richard Linke
3
Bob Sweeney
4
Sheldon Leonard

Bob Sweeney’s direction balanced humor and heart, shaping community rhythm viewers cherish decades later.
1
Opie Taylor
2
Warren Ferguson
3
Sam Jones
4
Howard Sprague

Mrs. Sprague’s smothering presence comically derails Howard’s bachelor independence pursuits.
1
“Barney and Thelma Lou Phfftt”
2
“The Mayberry Chef”
3
“Opie’s Nightmare”
4
“Andy’s Vacation”

Andy’s off‑screen fishing trip allowed supporting cast focus, rare absence in early black‑and‑white run.
1
Robert Altman
2
Arthur Lubin
3
Quentin Tarantino
4
Steven Spielberg

Arthur Lubin’s comedic pacing refined early episodes before series found enduring stride and popularity.
1
Goober Pyle
2
Floyd Lawson
3
Aunt Bee
4
Malcolm Merriwether

Aunt Bee’s quiz‑show Studebaker causes vanity until upkeep costs restore humble perspective.
1
Loni Anderson And Sally Field
2
Mary Tyler Moore And Cloris Leachman
3
Lucy Liu And Cameron Diaz
4
Jean Carson And Joyce Jameson

Skippy and Daphne’s raspy “Hello Doll!” greetings sabotaged Barney and Andy’s steady relationships.
1
Raccoon
2
Goat
3
Turkey
4
Bloodhound

Inept bloodhound Blue misled search party, highlighting resource shortages in sleepy sheriff’s department.
1
“No Time for Sergeants”
2
“Barney Gets His Man”
3
“Citizen’s Arrest”
4
“Jailbreak”

Escaped thief brings FBI presence, but Barney redeems himself by recapturing culprit through sheer luck.
1
Canary
2
New Stove
3
Coat
4
Brocade Handkerchief

Opie’s generosity in purchasing winter coat demonstrates gratitude for Aunt Bee’s nurturing role.
1
Joanna Moore
2
Barbara Eden
3
Lee Meredith
4
Anne Francis

Joanna Moore—mother of actress Tatum—appeared as sophisticated nurse challenging Andy’s small‑town comfort zone.
1
“Songs of the South”
2
“Mayberry Concert”
3
“Fife Harmonies”
4
“Barney and the Choir”

Andy strategically mutes Barney’s mike, allowing booming bass soloist to cover deputy’s tone‑deaf enthusiasm.
1
Floyd Lawson
2
Goober Pyle
3
Otis Campbell
4
Warren Ferguson

Floyd’s fibbing itch betrayal appears in “The Case of the Punch in the Nose,” aiding Andy’s investigation.
1
Carl Reiner And Mel Brooks
2
Larry Gelbart And Gene Reynolds
3
Jim Fritzell And Everett Greenbaum
4
Norman Lear And Bud Yorkin

Prolific duo refined wholesome yet witty style later transplanted to MAS*H collaboration success.
1
Christmas
2
Easter
3
Thanksgiving
4
Fourth of July

It’s the series’ only Christmas episode, uniting prisoner Sam Muggins with family in jailhouse dinner.
1
Thelma Lou
2
Juanita Beasley
3
Helen Crump
4
Aunt Bee

“Return to Mayberry” telefilm clarifies Aunt Bee’s true nickname origins though actress Frances Bavier did not return.
1
U.S. Marine
2
Air Force Pilot
3
Coast Guard Rescue
4
Navy Cook

Gomer Pyle enlisted under Sergeant Carter’s exasperated command, becoming hit CBS comedy through 1969.
1
“The Tape Recorder”
2
“The Farmer Takes a Wife”
3
“Aunt Bee’s Medicine Man”
4
“Goober’s Contest”

Colonel Harvey sells sobering “Indian Elixir,” resulting in comedic hangovers and refunds.
1
William Shatner
2
Paul Lynde
3
Richard Crenna
4
Orson Bean

Episode “TV or Not TV” sees Hollywood scouting, but Mayberry folk prove too camera‑shy and genuine.
1
Flash Grenades
2
Pepper Spray
3
Handcuff Keys
4
Children’s Siren Whistles

Warehouse mistakenly ships crate of kiddie whistles; Barney scrambles to justify expenditure to town council.
1
Mary Louise Wilson
2
Maggie Peterson
3
Kathie Browne
4
Karen Valentine

Charlene’s crush on Andy and mountain wedding hijinks remain fan‑favorite hillbilly escapades.
1
Insurance Salesman
2
Judo Instructor
3
Magician
4
Meteorologist

Barney’s jealousy flares when streamlined insurance rep Bob impresses single ladies, prompting self‑defense misadventures.
1
“Opie and His Merry Men”
2
“Barney’s Replacement”
3
“Jailhouse Surprise”
4
“Deputy Otis”

Andy stages mock lawlessness so Otis can taste authority, highlighting ironic reversal of roles.
1
Five
2
Six
3
Nine
4
Eight

Eight seasons produced 249 episodes, transitioning from black‑and‑white heartland comedy to color small‑town classic.
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