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It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown - Quiz
It s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown
  • 1. In what year was the Peanuts comic strip first printed?
A) 1962
B) 1950
C) 1959
D) 1965
  • 2. When did Schulz first introduce the Great Pumpkin in the comic strip?
A) 1959
B) 1950
C) 1960
D) 1962
  • 3. Which television special was broadcast on CBS in December 1965?
A) Snoopy's Halloween
B) It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
C) Charlie Brown's All Stars!
D) A Charlie Brown Christmas
  • 4. Who was the director of It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown?
A) Bill Melendez
B) Lee Mendelson
C) Charles M. Schulz
D) Dean Spille
  • 5. How many people were on the team that formulated the plot for the Halloween special?
A) Four
B) Three
C) Five
D) Two
  • 6. The storyline about Linus and Sally was based on comic strips from which year?
A) 1959
B) 1960
C) 1966
D) 1962
  • 7. What persona did Snoopy adopt in the special that Schulz linked to a Halloween costume?
A) Beagle Scout
B) Astronaut
C) World War I flying ace
D) Joe Cool
  • 8. What was the production budget for It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown?
A) $100,000
B) $76,000
C) $50,000
D) $25,000
  • 9. Which word did Steinberg struggle to pronounce while recording her lines as Sally?
A) Restitution
B) Pumpkin
C) Halloween
D) Trick-or-treat
  • 10. Who painted the backgrounds for the French countryside sequence?
A) Bill Littlejohn
B) Dean Spille
C) Bill Melendez
D) Lee Mendelson
  • 11. What was the final runtime of the program?
A) 25 minutes
B) 30 minutes
C) 20 minutes
D) 45 minutes
  • 12. How did Bill Melendez create the sounds for Snoopy?
A) Using a sound effects library
B) Playing a real dog barking
C) Recording nonsense words and speeding them up
D) Having a child actor mimic a dog
  • 13. What was the primary reason Steinberg's lines were recorded in a rush?
A) She was moving away
B) She developed a loose tooth
C) The network demanded early completion
D) The budget was running out
  • 14. What visual technique was used for the backgrounds in the flying ace sequence?
A) Linear perspective
B) Hand-painted watercolors
C) Flat design
D) Abstract expressionism
  • 15. What specific request did the network executive make regarding the special?
A) It had to feature a new character
B) It had to exclude Snoopy
C) It had to be under 20 minutes
D) It had to be a blockbuster
  • 16. Which individual described the film as Bill Melendez's animation masterpiece?
A) A critic from The Washington Post
B) Lee Mendelson
C) Charles M. Schulz
D) Dean Spille
  • 17. In what year was It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown first released?
A) 1966
B) 1965
C) 1970
D) 1960
  • 18. Who was the jazz pianist responsible for composing the music for the special?
A) Bill Melendez
B) Lee Mendelson
C) Vince Guaraldi
D) Charles M. Schulz
  • 19. Which streaming platform became the exclusive home for the special starting in 2020?
A) Apple TV+
B) Netflix
C) Hulu
D) Disney+
  • 20. What does Linus wait for in the pumpkin patch instead of trick-or-treating?
A) Santa Claus
B) The Red Baron
C) The Great Pumpkin
D) A Halloween ghost
  • 21. What does Charlie Brown consistently receive while trick-or-treating?
A) Apples
B) Nothing
C) Rocks
D) Candy
  • 22. How does Violet use Charlie Brown at her Halloween party?
A) To tell ghost stories
B) As a target for pranks
C) To bob for apples
D) As a model for jack-o-lantern designs
  • 23. What happens when Linus and Sally hear a rustling noise in the patch?
A) Linus faints in excitement
B) Sally runs away
C) They find candy
D) The Great Pumpkin appears
  • 24. Who pulls the football away from Charlie Brown?
A) Linus Van Pelt
B) Violet
C) Sally Brown
D) Lucy Van Pelt
  • 25. What does Snoopy imagine his doghouse is?
A) A Sopwith Camel
B) A castle
C) A tank
D) A spaceship
  • 26. What percentage of American television viewers watched the debut broadcast?
A) 60%
B) 25%
C) 49%
D) 33%
  • 27. Who brings Linus home from the pumpkin patch at 4 a.m.?
A) Charlie Brown
B) Lucy
C) Sally
D) Snoopy
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