Creepy vs. Kooky: A Munsters/Addams Family Trivia Quiz
[The answers are way down at the bottom.] In the mid-1960s, TV viewers could be “haunted” by two sitcoms that portrayed morbid monsters as the satiric versions of wholesome families seen on such shows as “Father Knows Best,” “Leave it to Beaver,” and several others. While the shows ran on rival networks, they had many things remarkably in common. Test your knowledge of these two classic comedies. Which of the two shows debuted first? a. The Munsters b. The Addams Family Which of these combinations is correct? a. The Addams Family, on ABC, Friday nights b. The Munsters, on NBC, Tuesday nights c. The Munsters, on ABC, Sunday nights d. The Addams Family, on CBS, Monday nights Which of the two shows began as a cartoon in The New Yorker magazine? a. The Munsters b. The Addams Family 4. Which of the two series experienced a change in its cast midway through the first season? a. The Munsters b. The Addams Family 5. ...