"Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" debuted more than 50 years ago. How much do you remember about Mister Rogers and his neighbors?

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Who made the sweaters Mister Rogers wore on his show?
Wrong.Right. The Smithsonian Museum in Washington, D.C. has one of Mister Rogers' trademark sweaters on permanent display.
On the program, which of Mister Rogers' "neighbors" owned a music shop?
Wrong.Right. In real life, Joe Negri is a jazz guitarist from Pittsburgh.
Mister Rogers had a traffic light in his house. What color did it flash at the start of each show?
Wrong.Right. After the opening song, the light would switch to a solid green.
Each of the following is the title of a song written by Fred Rogers EXCEPT:
Wrong.Right. Rogers, who earned a degree in music composition, has 150+ songs registered with the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers (ASCAP).
Who often made "speedy deliveries" to Mister Rogers' house?
Wrong.Right. The character Mr. McFeely was played by David Newell and was named after Fred Rogers' grandfather, Fred McFeely.
What was the name of the device Mister Rogers would use to play videos about how people make things?
Wrong.Right. Picture Picture played many forms of media for Mister Rogers over the years, such as films and VHS tapes.
What pet did Mister Rogers feed in each episode?
Wrong.Right. Over the years, Mister Rogers' fish tank has been home to angelfish, swordtails, tetras, and mollies.
The names of the king, queen, and prince of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe included which days of the week?
Wrong.Right. King Friday XIII and Queen Sara Saturday were married in 1969. Prince Tuesday was born in 1970.
Daniel Striped Tiger lived in:
Wrong.Right. Daniel was the first of the Neighborhood puppets to appear on television, debuting on "The Children's Corner," Fred Rogers' earlier program for WQED in Pittsburgh.
What was the name of the castle telephone operator in Make-Believe?
Wrong.Right. The name "Paulifficate" is derived from the names of three children of a friend of Fred Rogers: Paul, Iffy and Cate.
Fred Rogers was the voice of each of the following puppet characters in Make-Believe EXCEPT:
Wrong.Right. Rogers also voiced: King Friday XIII, Daniel Striped Tiger, Edgar Cooke, Cornflake S. Pecially, X the Owl, Lady Elaine Fairchilde, Grandpere, Collette, and Donkey Hodie.
Who was the teacher at the neighborhood school in Make-Believe?
Wrong.Right. The school is located in "Some Place Else," another part of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.
In Make-Believe, what was the name of the mayor of Westwood?
Wrong.Right. Maggie Stewart debuted on the program in 1975. She often used sign language when she sang.
What would Lady Elaine Fairchilde say to magically transport herself from place to place?
Wrong.Right. Lady Elaine has used her boomerang for other magical purposes, such as turning the entire neighborhood upside down.
X the Owl idolizes which figure from American history?
Wrong.Right. X even played the part of Benjamin Franklin in some of the early operas produced during the series.
Each of the following is the title of an opera produced during the series EXCEPT:
Wrong.Right. 13 Neighborhood operas were produced from 1968 to 1986. The final opera was called "A Star For Kitty."
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CREDITS: Quiz by Josh Renaud | STLtoday.com Sources | Family Communications, Inc., AP, MCT, imdb.com, tvrage.com

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