
Pleasantville Trivia Contest
Here’s a few questions about your favorite Black & White
town.

1. Pleasantville was on what cable channel?
2. Don Knotts, the TV repairman, worked for what company?
3. What did the new remote have?
Hint: It will put you right in the
picture.
4. Why were David and Jennifer fighting over the remote?
5. In the parallel TV world what were Bud and Mary Sue
fighting about?
Hint: Item popular in the fifties
6. Who was it for?
7. Why did the TV repairman (Don Knotts) pick David?
Hint: Who was his favorite character?
8. Slogan on TV repair Truck?
9. Although, David & Jennifer were twins, in TV world
who was older?
Hint: 1st place in science fair.
10. What word did Bud use that mother did not like?
11. Name of David’s real world friend?
12. What TV show did Jennifer, AKA Mary Sue Parker want to
watch with Mark Davis?
Hint: Opposite of Pleasantville.
13. Why did David AKA Bud want to watch Pleasantville
Marathon?
14. Were was David’s real world home?
15. In REAL School what problems were discussed?
16. In TV School what was discussed?
17. Name of Bud Parker’s Boss?
18. Job of Firemen in Pleasantville?
Hint: They do not put out fires.
19. Name of cat that Bud rescued from the gutter?
Hint: His name is not
"Scout".
20. Jennifer AKA Mary Sue Parker’s boyfriend in the real
world is Mark Davis, in Pleasantville it is.
Hint: Captain of the Basketball
team.
21. Who is Mary Sue’s second best friend in P’ville?
Hint: The cute blond with the red
sweater.
22. Who is Lisa Ann’s Boyfriend?
Hint: Remember Mrs. Cooper’s class?
23. What is Mary Sue Parker’s Father’s name?
24. What is her mother’s name in Pleasantville?
Hint: You already know the last
name.
25. What other movies deal with going back to the fifties?
26. What date is it in Pleasantville?
Hint: Remember the calendar in Mr.
Johnson’s soda shop?
27. What is something very important in the 50’s that Pleasantville
did not have?
28. Food in TV land contained a lot of [???]?
29. Mary Sue liked pancakes with [ ]?
30. Her meal also consisted of [ ]?
Hint: Remember when Mary Sue ordered
Evian water and a salad?
33. Why did the firemen rescue cats?
Hint: I could really use a
cigarette.
34. What did Jennifer AKA Mary Sue call Pleasantville?
Hint: Opposite of a cool place.
.
35. Name of the School Basketball Team?
36. Status of the Basketball team?
37. What did Bud Parker do that threw off Skip Martin’s
timing?
38. What new word did Mary Sue Parker teach Patty Jane?
39. Everything in the 80’s was cool, 70’s far out, 60’s
groovy, 50’s [ ]?
40. According to Skip Martin, Mary Sue was the [ ] girl in
the whole school?
Hint: Really Skip, are you sure?
41. According to David AKA Bud Parker there are no homeless
in Pleasantville. Who else is missing?
Hint: A very monochrome world.
42. Who was present at the barbershop, besides Gus the
barber?
Hint:they met later at the bowling
alley, except for one.
43. AND
44. Who created the first color?
45. After Major Big Bob gave Bud Parker an award for putting
out the fire he met.
46. What did Bud’s girlfriend-to-be give him?
47. What gift did Bud give her?
Hint: It’s a prop from the school
play.
48. What did Margaret do when Bud asked her out?
Hint: she did not say any words.
49.Why did Whitey not like Margaret Henderson?
50. In what car did Bud drive Margaret to lover’s lane.
Hint: George Parker bought a new
car.
51. What song was playing on the car radio?
Hint: When Margaret turned it on.
52. What are the words to the love song?
53. What is the call sign for the Pleasantville radio
station.
Hint: This is for all you love birds
out there.
54. When did Bud become colored?
Hint: That’s a pretty blue dress.
55. What did Bud Parker say to his girlfriend after she was
attacked.
Hint: Her umbrella was torn and her
dress was torn.
56. Who painted Mr. Johnson’s favorite picture?
57. According to Major Big Bob, what colors are permissible?
58. What colors are not?
59. What color was last on his list?
60. How do you travel back in time?
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