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Television Trivia

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Sample Television Trivia questions

Three questions from this pack. Guess first, then reveal the answer — in the game, everyone answers on their phone and the TV shows who got it right.

  1. Q1 What does 'TV' stand for?

    • Tele-Video
    • Television
    • Total View
    • Trans Vision
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    Television — TV stands for television, which comes from Greek and Latin words meaning far and seeing.

  2. Q2 What do we call the theme music played at the start of a show?

    • Outro
    • Theme song
    • Bumper
    • Caption
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    Theme song — The theme song is the music that plays at the start of a show and often tells you a bit about the show.

  3. Q3 Which of these is a type of TV program for young children?

    • A cartoon
    • A tax form
    • A grocery list
    • A road map
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    A cartoon — A cartoon is a type of show made for young children, and it uses drawings or animation to tell fun stories.

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How to play Television Trivia on your TV

1
Open the board

Open QuizKeep on the TV, laptop or tablet everyone can see, tap Host a game and pick Television Trivia.

2
Join on phones

Everyone scans the QR code or types the room code. No downloads and no accounts.

3
Race to the answer

Questions appear on the big screen, answers on every phone. After each one, the board explains the right answer.

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