The Jerry Seinfeld Trivia Quiz

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The Jerry Seinfeld Trivia Quiz
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About This Quiz

"It's a show about nothing." But, who's going to watch that? Well, apparently everybody. "Seinfeld" was an instant hit from its release in 1989 to its finale in 1998, and it is considered to be one of the funniest and influential sitcoms that ever hit the TV screen. But, how much do you really know about the main character, Jerry Seinfeld? While you may still sit back and watch countless reruns, there's a good chance you won't be able to finish this quiz without giggling. 

This quiz will test you in ways you can't imagine, and we assure you, all these questions... "They're definitely real... and they're amazing"... from Jerry's favorite superhero to the name of his dentist. Hopefully, you're not eating Jerry's favorite cereal when you take this quiz, or else you might choke and vomit all over the place. By the way, can you recall the last time Jerry upchucked a cookie? 

"Seinfeld" reads like the book, "War, What Is it Good For." It has its ups, its downs and its complete fiction. It's been over twenty years since Jerry, George, Elaine and Kramer graced "Seinfeld." How much could you possibly remember? So, "Yadda, yadda, yadda," give it a try, you might surprise yourself!

What is Jerry's Dad’s name?
Murray
Milt
Morty
The late Bernie Martin, who died in 2005.
Matt
What was the name of Jerry’s dentist?
Tim Whatley
According to Jerry, he converted for the humor of the Jews.
Tom Wilson
Ted Walker
Tim Wasnewski
Who gives Jerry unbearable body odor?
Mailman
Cashier
Dentist
Valet
Valets play a significant role in both Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm.

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Who is Jerry’s favorite Superhero?
Superman
Superman was a TV show after a comic, starring George Reeves.
Batman
Spiderman
The Jolly Green Giant
What book did Jerry call “War, what is it good for”?
The Ravages of War
The Greatest Generation
For Whom the Bell Tolls
War and Peace
War and Peace is considered one of the classics of all time in the literary world.
When Jerry was casting for the part of Kramer, what did Kramer steal?
Apples
Raisins
Tom Pepper is the actor hired to play Cosmo Kramer in the pilot of Jerry. He astonishes the crew with his resemblance to Kramer.
Dates
Pears

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What is the name of the virgin who went out with Jerry?
Maria
Marsha
Marla
The role of Marla was played by Jane Leeves, an English actress.
Minnie
When staying at Kramer’s, who does Jerry call?
Bob Sacamano
He is never seen in any of the episodes, but through Cosmo Kramer's accounts, he is the source of bizarre anecdotes, and is known to frequently give esoteric information and harebrained ideas.
Robert DeNiro
Bill Stoneham
Bobby Vinton
What is Jerry’s father’s favorite TV show?
Wonder Woman
Xena, Warrior Princess
She was played by Lucy Lawless.
Lawrence Welk
Gunsmoke

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What’s the name of the condo where Jerry’s parents reside?
Bay Beautiful
Del Marva
Del Rio
Del Boca Vista
People from NYC who stayed in Florida just for the winter were are called “snowbirds.”
What did Jerry drop in the toilet?
Watch
Condom
Toothbrush
Larry David has consistently use “hygiene” as a basis for humor in his shows.
Gum
What car did Jerry once drive?
Cadillac
Buick
Saab
It was a Saab 900
Chevy

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What movie did Kramer see that made him tell Jerry to pull the plug if he were ever in a coma?
The English Patient
The Other Side of Darkness
This is a fictional movie, along with others cited in Seinfeld.
Ghandi
Tootsie
What did Jerry want to bring on the Charles Grodin show?
Barbecue sauce
Grodin starred in the original Heartbreak Kid.
Ketchup
Salt
Pepper
When George and Jerry try to interest the Japanese in their idea of a sitcom, they gave them what fruit?
Apples
Pears
Grapefruit
Oranges
Pitching sitcoms was an element in the early episodes of the show.

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What edifice was involved in Je Mayo’s Party?
Legos
Cinder blocks
Fireplace
Aquarium
At the party, Jerry was given the job of telling the guest not to tap the glass of the aquarium.
What was the real name of Monks?
Tim’s Restaurant
Tom’s Restaurant
This restaurant really existed in NYC.
Tony’s Restaurant
Tina’s Restaurant
Who was responsible for the phrase “yada yada yada”?
Elaine
Jull
Marcy
When Julia Louis Dreyfuss hosted Saturday night live, she did a sketch based on yada yada yada with Larry David.
Hilda

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What phrase did Crazy Joe Divola scream at Jerry?
Caveat emptor
Carpe diem
Sic Semper Tyrannis
Divola is noted for stalking, Jerry, for whom he developed a pathological hatred.
Make hay while the sun shines
How much money did Jerry win when Kramer bet on a basketball game with Mike?
$500
$1000
Mike is the guy who calls Jerry a phony.
$1500
$2000
Where did Jerry go to high school?
Eisenhower High School
Truman High School
Roosevelt High School
JFK High School
Jerry also attended that high school.

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When was the last time Jerry threw up before he upchucked the cookie?
May 1, 1980
June 1, 1980
It was a black-and-white cookie that caused the upheaval.
July 1, 1981
August 1, 1980
How much money did Jerry give Elaine for her birthday?
$34
$68
$102
$182
It was double the amount George gave Elaine for her birthday.
What size pants does Jerry wear?
29
31
Jerry actually scratches off the real number so he claims to wear 31, and he’s certainly skinny enough to pull it off.
33
35

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How much were the two cable installers going to charge Jerry?
$400
$80
$120
$150
These were illegal cable installers.
What was the name of Jerry’s gym teacher in high school?
Mr. Lisbon
Mr. Frank
Mr. Bevelaqua
The teacher is the one who started the race with Jerry’s bitter rival.
Mr. Heinsohn
What publisher put Jerry’s parents up at the Plaza Hotel?
Viking Press
They unwittingly put up Jerry’s parents while giving Elaine a job interview.
Vanity Fair
Victor Press
Voice of America

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What’s the name of the dog that Jerry watches for a passenger?
Fido
Flip
Farfel
The passenger was a sick airline traveler.
Frank
On what floor did Jerry live in his apartment building?
First
Third
Fifth
It was Apartment 5A.
Seventh
What was the name of the book that Jerry had that was overdue at the library:
Tale of Two Cities
David Copperfield
Catcher in the Rye
Tropic of Cancer
It’s a funny bit because the book is noted for its graphic sex.

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