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Quiz Yourself on Carol Burnett
1. Carol Burnett's comedy-variety show, The Carol Burnett Show, premiered in what year?
1976
1967
1960
1978
2. Burnett played Miss Hannigan, a cruel orphanage manager, in what 1982 musical to film adaption?
Gypsy
Kiss Me Kate
Annie
Chicago
3. During question and answer sessions on The Carol Burnett Show, Carol Burnett would often perform the yell of which Edgar Rice Burroughs character?
Tarzan
Mr. Hyde
Frankenstein
King Kong
4. In 1969, Burnett became the first celebrity guest to appear on which long-running children's TV show?
Barney
Reading Rainbow
Sesame Street
Zoom
5. Burnett made her Broadway debut in 1959 in what musical adaption of The Princess and the Pea?
Chicago
A Chorus Line
Annie
Once Upon A Mattress
6. In a sketch parody of Gone With The Wind on The Carol Burnett Show, Burnett plays Starlet O'Hara and wears a dress made out of a what?
Curtain
Mattress
Potato sack
Bath towel
7. Named after an American author and humorist, Burnett received what prestigious prize for American humor in 2013?
Herman Melville Prize
William Faulkner Prize
Edgar Allen Poe Prize
Mark Twain Prize
8. Which of the following celebrities never appeared on The Carol Burnett Show?
Steve Martin
Lucille Ball
Bette Davis
Ronald Reagan
9. In 1973, Burnett joined Michael Caine, Charlton Heston, and Rock Hudson as a co-host for what awards ceremony?
Academy Awards
Tony Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Emmy Awards
10. What did Burnett include in her signature send off at the end of each performance on The Carol Burnett Show?
A tug on her left ear
A musical interlude
An Irish step dance
A word of the day
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Carol Burnett, a titan of American television, stage, and film, was born on April 26, 1933 in San Antonio, Texas.
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