The Waltons Trivia Quiz - Trivia Quiz

1 Who created the television series The Waltons?

A. Norman Lear

B. Earl Hamner Jr.

C. Aaron Spelling

2 During which historical era is The Waltons primarily set?

A. The Space Age of the 1960s

B. The Roaring Twenties

C. The Great Depression through World War II

3 On which network did The Waltons originally air?

A. CBS

B. NBC

C. ABC

4 What is the mountain community where the Waltons live?

A. Mayberry

B. Cabot Cove

C. Walton's Mountain

5 Which Walton child dreams of becoming a writer and serves as the show's central narrator as an adult?

A. Jason Walton

B. Ben Walton

C. John-Boy Walton

6 Which signature line famously ends many episodes of The Waltons?

A. Book 'em, Danno.

B. Good night, John-Boy.

C. That's all, folks!

7 Which actress played matriarch Olivia Walton?

A. Melissa Gilbert

B. Michael Learned

C. Barbara Billingsley

8 What do the Baldwin sisters euphemistically call their homemade moonshine?

A. The Recipe

B. The Elixir

C. The Cordial

9 What is the main family business that John Walton Sr. runs?

A. A dairy farm

B. A general store

C. A sawmill

10 Which Walton daughter becomes a nurse?

A. Elizabeth

B. Erin

C. Mary Ellen

11 Who operates the general store and post office on Walton's Mountain?

A. Ike Godsey

B. Sam Drucker

C. Mr. Haney

12 What was the title of the 1971 TV movie that served as the pilot for The Waltons?

A. The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

B. A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion

C. Spencer's Mountain

13 Who composed the series' original theme music for The Waltons?

A. Jerry Goldsmith

B. John Williams

C. Lalo Schifrin

14 What is the name of the Walton family patriarch, portrayed by Ralph Waite?

A. James Walton

B. John Walton Sr.

C. Henry Walton

15 In which U.S. state is Walton's Mountain located?

A. Virginia

B. West Virginia

C. North Carolina