Archie Bunker longed for an earlier, simpler time, so it seems fitting that he sang this song with his wife Edith to open each episode:
“Those Were the Days”
“Yesterday”
"All Tomorrow's Parties"
"Auld Lang Syne"
Question 2/11
Archie was so fiercely possessive of this item that we wonder how he’d feel if he found out that it is now in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History:
His Studebaker
His beer mug
His teddy bear
His chair
Question 3/11
Archie considered his home his castle so it’s fitting that he lived in this “regal” New York City borough:
Kings
Princes
Queens
Dukes
Question 4/11
Never accused of being a vegetarian, Archie referred to his hippie son-in-law Mike Stivic by this nickname:
“Chicken-Legs”
“The Goat”
“Meathead”
“Horse-Face”
Question 5/11
Not content to tell people simply to “shut up”, Archie would use this phrase instead:
“Shut your gob”
“Stifle yourself”
“Nope”
“Please, refrain from speaking”
Question 6/11
Although not necessarily considered a vehicle for feminist ideas, "All in the Family" did tackle women’s rights issues through this character, Archie’s daughter:
Sally
Wynona
Buffy
Gloria
Question 7/11
The show also dealt with issues of race beginning with the introduction of this African-American family, neighbors of the Bunkers, who would go on to have their own sitcom:
The Jeffersons
The Hemsleys
The Cunninghams
The Cleavers
Question 8/11
This Rat Pack member and staunch civil rights advocate - who appeared on the show - actually liked the Archie Bunker character because he demonstrated a capacity for change:
Dean Martin
Frank Sinatra
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Joey Bishop
Question 9/11
Speaking of spin-offs, Bea Arthur played this character - Edith’s ultra-liberal cousin - for only two episodes, but still got her own show in 1972:
Laverne DeFazio
Maude Findlay
Harriet Nelson
Marge Simpson
Question 10/11
Archie spent a lot of time on the show with this “character” that was only heard – loudly - from off-screen:
Richard Nixon
Gladys Kravitz
Carlton the Doorman
The toilet
Question 11/11
Mike “Meathead” Stivic was played by this actor who is best known for directing such films as “When Harry Met Sally” and “The Princess Bride":
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About This Quiz
While we probably couldn’t use a man like Herbert Hoover again, there’s no denying that “All in the Family” continues to be beloved, controversial, and relevant more than three decades after it went off the air. But thirty years later how much do you remember from the show? Don’t sit there like a dingbat, take our quiz to find out!
