Roy Rogers

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1. Roy Rogers was born with what name?

• Roy Rogers
• Tex Ritter
• Leonard F. Slye
• Gary Cooper

2. In 1938 he paid $2,500 for a golden palomino stallion. What was Trigger’s original name?

• Golden Cloud
• Golden Sky
• Golden Sun
• Rebel

3. Roy’s German Shepard appeared in almost as many movies as Trigger. What was the dog’s name?

• Bullet
• Colt
• Scotty
• Tex

4. What is the name of the singing group he helped to organize?

• The Rocky Mountaineers
• The Sons of the Pioneers
• The Range Riders
• The Cool Water Singers

5. Besides his real name, Roy was known under what other name?

• Bill Wilson
• Wayne Morris
• Charles Yates
• Dick Weston

6. Roy’s first starring role was in what film?

• Under Western Stars
• Utah Trail
• The Texans
• West of Cheyenne

7. How many years was Roy Rogers the Top Money-Making Western Star?

• 5 years
• 6 years
• 9 years
• 12 years

8. Roy stars with Bob Hope in what film?

• Springfield Rifle
• Rodeo
• Son of Paleface
• Road Agent

9. What is reported to be Roy Rogers favorite “Roy Rogers movie and the most critically acclaimed of his films?

• Roll on Texas Moon
• The Dalton Gang Rides Again
• My Pal Trigger
• Out California Way

10. What was the name of the jeep in the Roy Rogers TV series?

• Nelly Belle
• River Walk
• All Wheels
• Shotgun

Check Your Answers

1. Leonard F. Slye
2. Golden Cloud
3. Bullet
4. The Sons of the Pioneers
5. Dick Weston
6. Under Western Stars
7. 12 years
8. Son of Paleface
9. My Pal Trigger
10. Nelly Belle

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1. Pat Brady, became a comic sidekick for Roy Rogers. What was one of the first character names he used?

• Nate Greenberg
• Sparrow Biffle
• Andy Anderson
• Matt Rifle

2. How many half-hour episodes of the Roy Rogers Show were filmed?

• 100
• 207
• 54
• 95

3. How was NOT a sidekick of Roy Rogers?

• Tex Ritter
• George “Gabby” Hayes
• Pinky Lee
• Andy Devine

4. Who was in inspiration behind the name Roy Rogers?

• Slye family dentist in Ohio
• Herbert Yates, Republic Pictures CEO, family dentist
• Bob Nolan, co-founder Sons of the Pioneers, brother-in-law
• Arlene Wilkins, Roy’s first wife, brother-in-law

5. Roy and Trigger appear in another Bob Hope film. Can you name it?

• In Old Amarillo
• Alias Jesse James
• Days of Jess James
• Apache Rose

6. In what film did Roy play the character U.S. Marshall Roy Rogers?

• The Far Frontier
• Grand Canyon Trail
• Night Time in Nevada
• Eyes of Texas

7. Though the title of the movie in the opening credits is one name; however, the signs all through the movie say “Helldorado.” What is the movie?

• San Angelo
• Las Vegas
• Denver
• Heldorado

8. What was the name of Roy’s ranch in the TV series, Roy Rogers Show?

• The Lazy S
• The Circle E
• Double R Bar
• The Crazy Q

9. In the film “The Old Barn Dance” who was the star?

• Smiley Burnette
• Gene Autry
• Dick Weston
• Roy Rogers

10. This is a famous line, “It's like a told you, Trigger. Sometimes it's fun and sometimes it's tough. You got to take the breaks the way they come. Life is sort of like gambling. You can't always win.” What movie is it from?

• On The Old Spanish Trail
• Grand Canyon Trail
• Roll On Texas Moon
• My Pal Trigger

Check Your Answers

1. Sparrow Biffle
2. 100
3. Tex Ritter
4. Slye family dentist in Ohio
5. Alias Jesse James
6. Eyes of Texas
7. Heldorado
8. Double R Bar
9. Gene Autry
10. My Pal Trigger