By the third season of The Golden Girls, we have a deeper understanding of who the Girls are as individuals; now, we delve into their personal concerns and life experiences. Rose worries about nuclear war, Dorothy desires a more fulfilling friendship, Blanche yearns to be closer to her favorite daughter, and Sophia simply wants to make new friends. How well do you recall the details of how the Girls handled these situations? See how many of these trivia questions you can answer.
Dorothy and Blanche collect old household items to donate for a fundraiser. Daisy, a Sunshine Cadet, volunteers to help. When Daisy takes an interest in Rose's teddy bear Fernando, Blanche gives the bear to her. What happens when Rose discovers Fernando is missing?
Rose enrolls in night school to take Spanish classes for a promotion at the counseling center, and Blanche, thinking it's a great idea, decides to take night classes, too. Why is Blanche taking the classes?
Sophia's lonely because her circle of friends is gone due to life changes or death. When she tells Dorothy it's not easy making new friends, Dorothy invites Sophia to go golfing with her and her beau, Raymond. What ends up happening with Sophia every time they go out?
Rushing home from the beauty salon to finish getting ready for a double date with Dorothy, Blanche finds Dorothy lying on the couch with a fever and body aches. When Dorothy says she can't go on the date, how does Blanche respond?
Stan comes to the house while the Girls are having dinner. He tells Dorothy the IRS found discrepancies in his recent tax return and is reviewing his returns for the past few years, when he and Dorothy were still married. What does that mean for both of them?
The Girls once owned and ran a wedding consulting and catering business. What was the name of the company?
Rose is depressed after her teddy bear, Fernando, goes missing, and Blanche is afraid to admit that she accidentally gave Fernando to Daisy, the Sunshine Cadet. Blanche buys a new teddy bear to pass off to Rose, but to no avail. Why can't Blanche get Fernando back from Daisy?
How did Sophia meet her boyfriend, Rocco?
Dorothy's beau, Raymond, hasn't been able to spend private time with Dorothy because Sophia tags along on all their dates. He suggests he and Dorothy go to the Bahamas for a few days; however, Sophia overhears and is ecstatic about going. What promise does Dorothy make to Raymond?
While reviewing Stan's tax return, Dorothy discovers he made bad investments with their money without her knowledge and hid a very expensive purchase from her. What did he buy?
Rose wants to run for Fashion Show Chairman of the Tinkerbells, but Blanche says she won't win because no one will vote for her. Rose replies that Blanche won't win either, since the committee is all-female. Why does Rose think this affects Blanche's ability to win?
Dorothy and Blanche attempt to retrieve Rose's teddy bear, Fernando, from Daisy, the Sunshine Cadet. They explain to Daisy that Blanche made a mistake when she gave her the teddy bear. How does Daisy respond to Dorothy and Blanche?
TRUE OR FALSE: According to Rose, the only way to get to St. Gustav, a neighboring city to St. Olaf, is by horse.
Rose said she only cheated once in her life, an experience so awful she vowed never to do it again. The scandal rocked St. Olaf.
TRUE OR FALSE: Rose had a job at the local feed store where she'd short change customers.
Which Golden Girl said she always wondered about the myth of Black men in the bedroom?
Sophia reinforces this curiosity by asking Greta Wagner, her grandson Michael's fiancée's mother in Season 3, Episode 23 - "Mixed Blessing". She expresses it again in Season 7, Episode 18 - "Ebbtide VI: The Wrath of Stan" when she confesses her desire to sleep with Luther Vandross.
Rose goes to the newspaper office to drop off Dorothy's want ad for a part-time job; it says she'll do anything for $8.00 an hour. When Dorothy later searches through the classifieds, she can't find the ad. Rose insists it's there and looks for it too. When Rose finds the ad, why is Dorothy frustrated with her?
Why doesn't Dorothy like Sophia's boyfriend, Rocco?
What is the address of the house the Girls live in?
In this episode, Sophia says the address is "6151 Richmond Street". In Season 4, Episode 7 - "Sophia's Wedding, Part 2", Blanche calls the fire department and says the address is "5161 Richmond Street". Blanche should know her own address; the house is hers, and she's lived there for years. Also, Sophia's memory is not the best.
Sophia meets Alvin Newcastle at the boardwalk on the beach. They strike up a friendship and have regular talks, eat lunch together, and play people-watching games. What is one of the games they play while sitting on the boardwalk?
When Dorothy and Stan meet with the IRS auditor, he reviews their tax returns and delivers bad news. What does he tell them?