TV Dads Quiz

How well do you know these popular papas?

Which of these character's dad was NOT played by Jerry Stiller?

• Al Borland (Richard Karn), 'Home Improvement'
• Steve Brady (David Eigenberg), 'Sex and the City'
• George Costanza (Jason Alexander), 'Seinfeld'
• Carrie Heffernen (Leah Remini), 'The King of Queens'

True or false: Nicole (Staci Keanan) never found out which of her 'Two Dads' (Greg Evigan and Paul Reiser) was her biological father.

• True
• False

Which of these TV dads has the most kids?

• Tom Scavo (Doug Savant), 'Desperate Housewives'
• Norwalk James Evans (John Amos), 'Good Times'
• Homer Simpson (Dan Castellaneta), 'The Simpsons'

On 'Heroes,' what does Noah Bennett (Jack Coleman) bring Claire (Hayden Panettiere) from his "business trips?"

• Baseball caps
• Magnets
• Snow globes
• Teddy bears

What was Charles Ingalls' (Michael Landon) nickname for Laura (Melissa Gilbert)?

• Angel face
• Half-pint
• Lori
• Sweetheart

True or False: 'Big Love' patriarch Bill Henrickson (Bill Paxton) has nine kids.

• True
• False

Which of these TV dads wasn't a former hippie?

• Sandy Cohen (Peter Gallagher), 'The O.C.'
• Nate Fisher (Peter Krause), 'Six Feet Under'
• Steve Keaton (Michael Gross), 'Family Ties'
• Jason Seaver (Alan Thicke), 'Growing Pains'

On 'Lost,' what name does Jin suggest if his unborn baby is a girl?

• Chi Le
• Ji Yeon
• Sun Yi
• Xianmin

Which dad liked to call his son "dummy?"

• Ray Barone (Ray Romano), 'Everybody Loves Raymond'
• Herman Munster (Fred Gwynne), 'The Munsters'
• Fred Sanford (Redd Foxx), 'Sanford and Son'
• Andy Taylor (Andy Griffith), 'The Andy Griffith Show'

What does Alan Harper (Jon Cryer) on 'Two and a Half Men' do for a living?

• Accountant
• Bookkeeper
• Chiropractor
• Dentist

Which classic dad was known for his love of smoking a pipe?

• Tom Bradford (Dick Van Patten), 'Eight Is Enough'
• Mike Brady (Robert Reed), 'The Brady Bunch'
• Howard Cunningham (Tom Bosley), 'Happy Days'
• Steve Douglas (Fred MacMurray), 'My Three Sons'

Which animal does NOT have special meaning to Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini)?

• Cat
• Duck
• Fish
• Horse

What is Rufus' (Matthew Settle) band's name on 'Gossip Girl'?

• The Bad Men
• Funkytime
• Lincoln Hawk
• The Rowdies

Which TV dad called his daughter "Kitten"?

• Jim Anderson (Robert Young), 'Father Knows Best'
• Archie Bunker (Carroll O'Connor), 'All in the Family'
• Richard Gilmore (Edward Herrmann), 'The Gilmore Girls'
• Danny Tanner (Bob Saget), 'Full House'

What was Cliff Huxtable's (Bill Cosby) profession on 'The Cosby Show'?

• Attorney
• Doctor
• Realtor
• Teacher

True or False: Rebecca's (Emily VanCamp) father on 'Brothers & Sisters' is William Walker (Tom Skerritt).

• True
• False

On 'The West Wing,' Josiah Barlet (Martin Sheen) won a Nobel prize in ...

• Economics
• Literature
• Medicine
• Physics

Which of these TV dads was NOT a widower?

• Michael Bluth (Jason Bateman), 'Arrested Development'
• Tony Micelli (Tony Danza), 'Who's the Boss?'
• Ignacio Suarez (Tony Plana), 'Ugly Betty'
• Jim Walsh (James Eckhouse), 'Beverly Hills 90210'