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Garfield's Halloween Adventure was the fourth special made for television featuring Garfield the cat. Have you watched the special? Are you a true Garfield fan? Take the following quiz to find out.
When was the first time Garfield's Halloween Adventure aired on television?
1985.
Garfield's Halloween Special first aired October 30, 1985, on CBS.
1986.
1987.
1988.
What was Garfield's Halloween Adventure originally titled?
Garfield the Pirate
Garfield and the Haunted House.
Garfield's Night Out.
Garfield in Disguise.
The show was originally titled Garfield in Disguise but soon became known as Garfield's Halloween Adventure.
Who does the voice of Garfield in this special?
Lorenzo Music.
Gerald David "Lorenzo" Music (May 2, 1937 – August 4, 2001) was not only the voice of the cartoon Garfield but also the voice of Tummi Gummi in Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears and Peter Venkman in The Real Ghostbusters.
Orson Welles.
Bill Murray.
Brad Garrett.
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Who produced and directed the special?
John Walker.
Phil Roman.
Phil Roman (born December 21, 1930) produced many Garfield and Charlie Brown specials, as well as series such as Richie Rich, Bobby's World, and Garfield and Friends.
Matt Groening.
Bill Melendez.
Who wrote Garfield's Halloween Special?
Ron Tuthill.
Kim Campbell.
Jay Poynor.
Jim Davis.
James Robert "Jim" Davis (born July 28, 1945) originally wanted the Garfield comic strip to focus on Jon but was advised to make Garfield the star. He wanted Garfield's Halloween Adventure to scare kids at least for a brief moment when the ghosts enter the house.
Who was the voice of the Old Man?
Charles Lindsay Workman.
In addition to providing the voice for the Old Man in Garfield's Halloween Special, Charles (C.) Lindsay Workman, Jr., (March 6, 1924 – April 24, 2012) worked on Westworld and Naked Gun 2 ½.
Hal Smith.
Dan Castellaneta.
Sterling Holloway.
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What number was on the television test pattern as the special began?
1.
3.
The television showed a test pattern with the number 3 on it as the special began.
7.
15.
What kind of exercise did Binky the Clown want everyone to do?
Sit-ups.
Jumping jacks.
"Get your lazy bottoms out of bed and do jumping jacks with Binky the Clowwwwwwn!"
Push-ups.
Leg lifts.
The actor who was the voice of Binky the Clown was also the voice of which character?
Odie.
The Woman at the Door.
Jon Arbuckle.
Thom Huge (born September 1, 1944) was a voice actor who provided the voice for both Jon Arbuckle and Binky the Clown. He also did Roy the Rooster and Gort on the Garfield and Friends series.
The Television Announcer.
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Who created the music for the television special?
Scott Bradley.
Ed Bogas and Desiree Goyette.
Ed Bogas (born February 2, 1942) and his wife, Desiree Goyette (born September 10, 1956), collaborated on many Garfield specials as well as Garfield and Friends.
Carl Stalling.
Steven Bernstein.
Why didn't Garfield like Christmas as much as he liked Halloween?
He didn't like having to buy Odie a present.
He never got enough candy at Christmas.
He got pine needles in his paws at Christmas.
"Halloween is my kind of a holiday—not like those other stupid holidays. I don't get pine needles in my paws… Just candy."
The Christmas lights kept him up all night.
What was Jon doing first thing in the morning?
He was carving a jack-o'-lantern.
"You're probably wondering what I'm doing with this pumpkin on my head." "Wahoo! There's a pumpkin on your head? I hadn't noticed." "I was carving a jack-o'-lantern until you arrived."
He was eating breakfast and drinking coffee.
He was reading the newspaper.
He was still asleep when Garfield finds him.
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What word did Garfield get stuck frequently repeating throughout the special?
Trick-or-treat.
Halloween.
Lasagna.
Candy.
"How about some breakfast?" "Oh, no thank you. I must save room for all that candy—candy, candy, candy, candy…"
What did Garfield eat for breakfast?
Nothing.
Candy.
A sweet roll, bacon, a croissant, an apple, and coffee.
"How about some breakfast?" "Oh no, thank you I must save room for all that candy… Oh, maybe I'll have a sweet roll to tide me over… Perhaps some bacon and a croissant... Oh, what the heck."
A sweet roll.
Why did Garfield want to take Odie trick-or-treating?
He didn't want Odie to steal his candy.
Because Odie didn't need to wear a mask.
Because Odie kept begging him to go.
He wanted to take Odie's sack of candy.
Garfield realized if he took Odie, he would be able to get two bags of candy instead of one.
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What did Garfield promise to give Odie at the end of the night if he is good?
Half a bag of candy.
A dog bone.
One piece of candy.
"… A night when dogs have to help cats go out and get candy… That's right, and if the dog does a good job, he gets a whole piece of candy of his very own!"
His very own jack-o'-lantern.
Fill in the blank: "What should I be? There's so many sides to me. I could be handsome or brave, ____________."
A knight or a knave.
A king or a slave.
"What should I be? There's so many sides to me. I could be handsome or brave, a king or a slave."
A bat in a cave.
A zombie in a grave.
What did Garfield decide to be?
A vampire.
A pirate.
"I be Orange Beard the Pirate Captain, and this be me First Mate, Odie the Stupid."
An alien.
A big black cat.
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How many peg legs did Odie initially have?
One.
Two.
Three.
Four.
Garfield and Odie were both pirates, but Odie initially had four peg legs that Garfield made him remove. Garfield has one peg leg that he kept until just before they crossed the river.
When Odie was scared of the trick-or-treaters, what did Garfield do?
He told Odie they could go home.
He forced Odie to walk in front of him.
He started pulling masks off of kids.
Garfield began pulling the masks off everyone who went past. Unfortunately for Odie's fears, they discovered even scarier monsters under the masks.
He huddled with Odie under a streetlight.
How did Garfield get more candy?
He asked nicely.
He told people he has a sick brother at home.
He threatened people.
"Me thinks you're be a might stingy with your candy, Miss. If you don't reconsider your contribution, I'll give your living room drapes a taste of me broadsword."
He stole it.
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How did Garfield propose they cross the river?
By bridge.
By inflatable raft.
By swimming.
By boat.
"Argh! What have we here? Why it do be pirate ship for us across the river. I commandeer this ship in the name of Orange Beard the Pirate."
What did Odie do when commanded to "put out the oars"?
He began rowing fervently in the wrong direction.
He lighted the oars on fire.
He tossed the oars in the water.
"I'd make him walk the plank if I had one," Garfield quipped as the oars Odie tossed overboard floated away.
He hit Garfield in the head with the oars.
Where did the boat finally land?
It landed in a haunted cave.
It landed on an island with a house.
The Garfield comic strip was set in Muncie, IN, which has the White River flowing through it as well as several streams. There were many islands to inspire Jim Davis' imagination.
It ran into a pirate ship.
It landed on the other side of the river.
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What did Garfield say was a nice touch?
The cobwebs in his face.
The bats flying past him.
The strike of lightning.
As soon as their boat landed on the island, an owl hoots and lightning strikes on the otherwise clear night. The lightning continues while they are in the house.
The huge gargoyle over the door.
What did Garfield and Odie find in the house?
A gang of black cats.
A Zombie.
An Old Man.
"Shut up you, two! That's enough to stop an Old Man's ticker."
A Vampire.
What was the secret?
There was buried treasure on the island.
The Old Man related a tale in which pirates, pursued by government forces, landed on the island and buried treasure so they could make their escape faster by unburdening their boat.
The Old Man was a vampire.
The Old Man turned into a werewolf.
The pirates came back to kidnap trick-or-treaters each year.
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Where did Odie and Garfield eventually hide together?
Behind the chair.
Under the porch.
In the cupboard.
Although Odie stuck his head in a flowerpot to hide, Garfield convinced him that the cupboard was a better hiding place for both of them.
In the flowerpot.
Where did the Old Man go?
He put his snacks away in a cupboard.
He stole the boat.
"Rats! There goes my boat. Rats! There goes my candy. My boat's gone. My candy's gone."
He went to the kitchen to make some tea.
He hid under the chair.
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How many ghosts entered the house?
One.
Two.
Three.
The three ghosts were made to glow by over-exposing the film.
Four.
How did the ghosts find Garfield and Odie?
Garfield's tail was peeking out from their hiding place.
Odie's drool leaked out of their hiding place.
Garfield sat on a mouse and screamed.
Odie sneezed.
Odie's sneeze blew the cabinet doors open. Both pets closed the doors, and Garfield optimistically hoped the ghosts didn't see them.
How did Garfield and Odie get off the island?
They swam for it.
"This is it, pal. We swim for it. One… Two… Three… Rats! I forgot. I can't swim."
The Old Man came back to get them in the boat.
John rescued them in a police helicopter.
They built a raft out of logs.
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"I've had nightmares that look like _____________ compared to tonight."
"A day at the beach."
"A pleasant daydream."
"A walk in the park."
"Birthday parties."
"I've had nightmares that look like birthday parties compared to tonight."
What was one way the book adaptation differed from the television special?
Odie stole a ring from the pirates in the book.
Odie stole a ring from the pirates in the movie.
Garfield stole a ring from the pirates in the book.
Most other specials were based on the printed comic strip ideas that had been expanded. This was the first special to be written independently and to have a book follow. The main difference between the two was that Garfield stole a ring from the pirates in the book and was chased by the ghosts until he returned it. There was also more Halloween history in the book.
Garfield stole a ring from the pirates in the movie.
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