From 1989 to 1993, Saved by the Bell captured the hearts and minds of America's youth (including the team at Roshambo Eyewear!). And now, still airing in syndication more than 30 years later, the teen sitcom has become a cultural phenomenon. Test your Saved by the Bell knowledge in this 35-question superfan quiz!
1. The first season was originally titled Good Morning, Miss Bliss and did not include which of these characters?
Screech Mr. Belding Kelly Lisa
2. In which U.S state was Good Morning, Miss Bliss set?
Idaho Indiana Iowa Illinois
3. Which celebrity radio DJ made a cameo in the first episode of the official Saved by the Bell
Dick Clark Casey Kasem Rick Dees Wolfman Jack
4. The show’s anti-marijuana PSA ends with the cast and NBC president Brandon Tartikoff declaring:
“There‘s no hope with dope.” “There‘s no gain with strain.” “There‘s no time for dimes.” “There‘s no rush for kush.”
5. An argument over which two opposing interests leads Jessie and Slater to break up?
Ballet versus football Tofu versus steak Vests versus Zubaz Sitting in chairs properly versus sitting in chairs backwards
6. What do Lisa’s parents do for a living?
They’re both doctors Mom’s doctor, dad’s a lawyer Mom’s a lawyer, dad’s a doctor They’re both lawyers
7. What’s the name of the girl group Lisa, Kelly, and Jessie form in the caffeine-pill episode?
Banana Split The Cupcakes Hot Sundae A La Mode
8. Which of following did Mr. Belding once call Zack?
“my son” “the son I never had” “the son I always wanted” “the son of a bitch”
9. What did Slater crash into while driving the driver’s ed car, injuring Kelly’s head in the process?
Lockers Nerds A chalkboard A vending machine
10. What game show did Mr. Dewey once audition for?
American Gladiators Press Your Luck Jeopardy $10,000 Pyramid
11. Which of these actresses never appeared on Saved by the Bell?
Denise Richards Christine Taylor Soleil Moon Frye Danica McKellar
12. Why does Mr. Belding’s cool brother Rod ditch a planned field trip with the kids?
He’s got a job interview He’s got a date with a stewardess He’s got to score some speed He’s going to see Mötley Crüe
13. Which bovine is also the name of a Bayside football player?
Bison Ox Zebu Bull
14. When Zack lies to Danielle and says he’s a USC student, what’s his fake major?
Biology Photojournalism Women’s Studies Economics
15. What’s the name of Baside’s mental-health hotline?
Phone Zone Teen Line Help Hotline Bayside Buddies
16. What kind of animal is Slater’s pet Artie?
A chameleon An armadillo A cat A ferret
17. Zack convinces Lisa to go on a date with Jessie’s evil stepbrother Eric by promising her tickets to see which musical act?
MC Hammer George Michael U2 Paula Abdul
18. Over the course of the series, we meet all but which of these Belding family members?
The bubbly niece Penny Belding The loyal wife Becky Belding The domineering mom Ethel Belding The newborn baby Zack Belding
19. Which of these would you not find in the home of Screech Powers?
A hound dog A robot named Kevin A statue of Elvis A painting of Carl Sagan
20. What happens when students wear the fake class rings Zack buys from con-artist Gem Diamond?
Their fingers fall off Their fingers turn green Their fingers start to sink The rings won’t come off
21. What physical trait makes Jessie most insecure?
Her curly hair Her long neck Her height Her webbed toes
22. Finish the lyrics to Zack Attack’s “Friends Forever’: “If you’re down, I’ll pick you up, I’ll never let you fall. If you ever need someone…’
I’m waiting for your call I’ll meet you at the mall I’m just down the hall I’m on the other side of that wall
23. Which prestigious northeastern university accepted Zack after his surprisingly high SAT score?
Yale Harvard Princeton Columbia
24. Stacey Carosi’s boyfriend Craig cheats to win what annual competition at the Malibu Sands Beach Club?
One-on-one basketball tournament A triathlon An ATV race A push-up contest
25. Who played Screech’s girlfriend Violet Anne Bickerstaff?
Jennie Garth Tori Spelling Shannen Doherty Gabrielle Carteris
26. What song did Screech, Zack, and Slater lip-synch to in their version of the Risky Business underwear dance?
“Barbara Ann” “Surfin' USA” “Sloop John B” “California Girls”
27. When Zack dresses as a woman to woo Screech, what does he call himself?
Candy Bambi Mandy Trandie
28. What did Screech name his first zit?
Benny Murray Milton Humphrey
29. Which of these doesn’t happen during student-teacher week?
Zack becomes principal Kelly becomes a history teacher Lisa becomes a gym teacher Jessie becomes counselor
30. How did Lisa sprain her ankle before the dance competition at the Max?
Playing Soccer Learning the Hammer dance She kicked the TV Trying on heels
31. What mall job does Slater get to make money around Christmas time?
He’s one of Santa’s elves He works at a men’s clothing store He sells eggnog He wraps gifts
32. Where does Lisa’s dad want to take her after she admits to overspending on his credit card?
Burger King Sizzler The Max Denny’s
33. Which of the following does Screech not appear as in a dream sequence?
Robin Screech RoboScreech Geraldo Screech Jean Claude Van Screech
34. Jessie subverts the Miss Liberty beauty pageant by wearing what?
A Statue of Liberty costume A three-piece suit A burka Nothing at all
35. What did Screech say his name was when he dressed as a female janitor to invade the girls’ locker room?
Madonna Sinead O’Connor Olivia Newton-John Whitney Houston
ANSWERS:
1.Kelly 2.Indiana 3.Casey Kasem 4.“There‘s no hope with dope.” 5. Ballet versus football 6.They’re both doctors 7.Hot Sundae 8.“the son I never had” 9.Lockers 10.American Gladiators 11.Danica McKellar 12.He’s got a date with a stewardess 13.Ox 14.Photojournalism 15.Teen Line 16.A chameleon 17.MC Hammer 18.The domineering mom Ethel Belding 19.A painting of Carl Sagan 20.Their fingers turn green 21.Her height 22.I’m waiting for your call 23.Yale 24.An ATV race 25.Tori Spelling 26.“Barbara Ann” 27.Bambi 28.Murray 29.Jessie becomes counslor 30.She kicked the TV 31.He wraps gifts 32.Sizzler 33.Jean Claude Van Screech 34.A Statue of Liberty costume 35.Sinead O’Connor
