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Nanu-Nanu! How well do you remember the crazy antics of "Mork & Mindy", the beloved spin-off of the hit show "Happy Days"?
What did Mork say when he greeted people?
Shazbot!
Hiyah!
Nanu-nanu!
While saying, “Nanu nanu,” Mork would spread his fingers apart and give his acquaintance an Orkan handshake.
Bwah-ha-ha!
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Who did Mork contact at the end of each show?
Austin
Orson
Orson had to send Mork to Earth because humor was not permitted on Ork.
Ork's sun
Arson
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Where did Mindy live?
Milwaukee, Minnesota.
Astoria, Queens.
Los Angeles, California.
Boulder, Colorado.
“This is Mork signing off from Boulder, Colorado, until next week.”
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In the show, which celebrity did Mork resemble?
William Shatner
Liam Neeson
Bono
Robin Williams
When Mork met Robin Williams, he complained that everyone was tearing his clothes off and throwing him in the air because they thought he was the comedian.
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What do (almost) all Orkans lack?
Emotions
In “Mork’s Mixed Emotions,” Mork first tries to bottle up all his emotions by locking them behind a door in his head. Once they get out, he has a difficult time controlling them.
Logic
Intelligence
Cats
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Mork made his first appearance in a "Happy Days" episode entitled “My Favorite Orkan.” When did that episode first air?
1974
1970
1978
Originally, the episode was supposed to be Richie’s dream. However, the ending was changed in reruns to set up "Mork & Mindy."
1980
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What types of jokes did Mork tell about his boss?
Jokes about his weight.
Mork’s jokes about Orson’s weight were probably the main reason he was sent to study Earth.
Jokes about his clothes.
Jokes about his height.
Jokes about his nose.
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What did Mork and Mindy's neighbor Mr. Bickley do for a living?
He groomed pets.
He wrote greeting cards.
Tom Poston, who played the part of Mr. Binkley, also appeared regularly in Newhart and many other television series.
He was a code enforcement officer.
He was a handyman.
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What was Mork’s favorite snack?
Potato chips.
Flowers.
“I was hoping you’d go for the trail mix. I can’t believe this man’s actually grazing in front of me.”
Eggs.
Chocolate.
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In “Mindy Gets Her Job,” where did Mindy get a job?
At a news station.
One of the kids from the daycare center where Mork worked told Mindy she should apply at the local TV station. During the scene, Mork told her, “If you’re real good, I’ll take you to see Popeye again.” Coincidentally, Robin Williams would go on to play the starring role in the movie Popeye.
At her dad’s music shop.
At a daycare.
At a restaurant.
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How do Orkans drink a glass of orange juice?
Through their fingers.
The writers would create gags to help stir up conversation and spread the word about the show. Mork drinking from his finger was one of these.
With a straw in their ear.
Through a tube in their stomachs.
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When Mork caught Mind-itis, how did he get over it?
He wore a scuba mask and respirator.
Mindy forced him to hug her.
Mork’s allergy was really a fear of closeness, so when Mindy hugged him it went away.
He moved out.
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While Mork was arranging for their hotel room on their honeymoon (on Ork), where did Mindy disappear to?
She was taken for a walk in the garden.
She was taken to a pet show.
Mindy became a tourist attraction during their honeymoon on the planet Ork.
She was taken to the customs office.
She was taken to an amusement park.
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How did Mork and Mindy get their child in season 4?
Mork stole an egg from one of the hatcheries on his home planet.
A stork appeared on the doorstep and gave Mork an egg.
Mork gave birth to an egg through his navel.
Because Orkans evolved from chickens, Mork gave birth to an egg through his naval and then sat on it until it hatched into a fully-grown man with an infant's brain (because Orkans age backwards).
Orson sent Mork an egg as a gift for doing his job well.
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What name did they give him?
Mork II
Michael
Mirth
Mearth
Jonathan Winters, the actor was portrayed Mearth, was one of Robin Williams' idols.
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Which group of aliens kidnapped Mork and tortured him by tickling him with a feather and forcing him to sit in a hot tub?
The Neptunians.
The Friends of Venus.
The Necrotons.
Necrotons were always the enemies of Orkans, but prior to Mork’s encounter, Orkans did not know what Necrotons looked like.
The Murows.
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In “A Mommy for Mork,” how old did Mork make himself?
3 years old.
Although Mork’s machine could turn his mental age into that of a 3-year old, it did not alter his body in this episode.
5 years old.
7 years old.
An infant.
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What was the name of the villain in “Gotta Run”?
Nelson Flavor.
Clint Mullet.
Kalnik.
Kalnik blows up Mork and Mindy’s apartment in part two of this three-part episode. The house from the show where Mark and Mindy lived is located at 1619 Pine Street and still a popular tourist attraction in real life.
Xerko.
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Which actor played Exidor, the self-proclaimed prophet first introduced in “Mork Runs Away”?
Henry Winkler.
David Letterman.
Joe Howard.
Robert Donner.
The character of Exidor is probably Robert Donner’s most well-known television role, second only to T. J. in Adam-12.
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Exidor joined (and founded) many religions. In “Mork the Gullible,” which football player did he try to convince Mork to worship?
O. J. Simpson.
In addition to worshipping O. J., Exidor also worshiped Venusians and became a reincarnation guru before moving on with his plans to rule the world.
Terry Bradshaw.
Dan Fouts.
Walter Payton.
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In which episode did Mork go to a different dimension to help a girl named Mandy to overthrow the ruler of her country?
“Mork in Never-Never Land”
"It’s a Wonderful Mork”
“Mork in Wonderland”
The Wonderland Mork visited wasn’t as charming as the one Alice fell into because the leader was stealing electricity to make people miserable.
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What was the name of Mork’s Orkan pet, introduced in “Putting the Ork Back in Mork”?
Bee-bo
Who was taking care of Bee-bo the naugachomp all the years Mork was on Earth?
Fur-bee
Chomp-chomp
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According to the episode “Mork Runs Away,” what did Mork like about basketball games?
“Playing squish the alien.”
“Balancing on my nose.”
“My favorite part is when I got to dance.”
Mork liked dancing during the national anthem at the start of the game.
“Playing the Wizard of Oz.”
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In “Dr. Morkenstein,” what was the name of the robot Mork befriends?
Godfry
Peter Pan
Chuck
Chuck might have been a dying robot, but he lived life to the fullest for the few days he was alive.
Zoltar
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When Mork told Orson he wanted to marry Mindy even though Orson forbid it, what did Orson do to him?
Sent him to Orkan jail.
Turned him into a dog.
Mindy had to tell Orson she would marry Mork even if he were a dog before Orson relented and let Mork be himself again.
Forced him into a hot tub - a form of Orkan torture.
Congratulated him on passing the test.
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Who played the voice of Mork’s Orkan boss?
Ralph James
Ralph James was also famous for playing Mr. Turtle’s voice in commercials for Tootsie Pops.
Phil Hartman
Orson Welles
Earle Hyman
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In “Mork’s Best Friends,” which pet did Mork bring home?
A praying mantis.
A ladybug.
A caterpillar.
“Well, now that we’re here, let’s relax. Sit down. Put your feet up; put your feet up; put your feet up; put your feet up; put your feet up."
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Who adopted Mork in “Little Orphan Morkie”?
Exidor
“Exidor, you’re brilliant!” “If we could bag what I just said over there, we could double the corn crop in Kansas.”
Mr. Bickley.
Mindy
Judge Baker
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What types of books did Mork frequently read?
Science-fiction.
History.
Autobiographies and biographies.
“I hid it in Merv Griffin’s autobiography. I thought nobody’d ever look in there.”
Romance
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On the first day of Orkan school, what was beamed up instead of Mearth?
Mr. Bickley.
The couch.
“Oh, Mind, he’s gone.” “So’s my couch, Mork.”
The toaster.
Mindy.
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What did Mork help Mearth build for a science project?
A Solar Energy Nuclear Diffuser (SEND).
A dinosaur diorama.
A statue of Orson.
A Modular Integrated Laser Transformer (MILT).
“I think MILT is getting a little too big for his oscillator.”
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When was the final episode of "Mork and Mindy" aired?
1978
1976
1980
1982
Although the show’s first season rank (#3) beat Happy Days, by the fourth season it had dropped to #60, in part because of the constant time-slot shifting during season 2.
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What was the name of the dessert that made Mindy act like an Orkan?
Flan.
Treblek.
Trifle.
Flek.
When Uncle Dave came to visit, Mindy had the misfortune of eating Mork’s Flek just before he arrived, which caused her to act strangely.
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Who was the primary director for seasons 1 – 3?
Howard Storm.
Howard Storm also directed episodes of "Laverne & Shirley", "Joanie Loves Chachi", and "Full House."
Harvey Medlinsky.
Jeff Chambers.
Gary Marshall.
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