SOAP OPERA DIGEST
ANSWER KEY:
1) a
2) b2) b
3) a3) a
4) a4) a
5) c5) c
6) b6) b
7) False; it has7) False; it has
won three suchwon three such
trophies, introphies, in
2009, 20102009, 2010
and 2011.and 2011.
8) c8) c
9) True.9) True.
10) d10) d
11) c11) c
12) True;12) True;
in 1981,in 1981,
she played theshe played the
role ofrole of short-termshort-term
Gretchen.Gretchen.
13) c13) c
14) c14) c
15) False; the icon-15) False; the icon-
ic songstress wasic songstress was
Dionne Warwick.Dionne Warwick.
??
??
- True or false: Prior
to becoming B&B’sto becoming B&B’s
Brooke, Katherine KellyBrooke, Katherine Kelly
Lang appeared on sis-Lang appeared on sis-
ter soap YOUNG ANDter soap YOUNG AND
RESTLESS.RESTLESS.
13. Which was
the first B&B cou-the first B&B cou-
pling to land onpling to land on
the cover ofthe cover ofSoapSoap
Opera DigestOpera Digest??
a) Clarke and
SallySally
b) Eric and
BrookeBrooke
c) Ridge and
CarolineCaroline
d) Thorne and
MacyMacy
14. In its first
year, 1987-88,year, 1987-88,
B&B finishedB&B finished
in what placein what place
in the ratingsin the ratings
(out of the(out of the
12 soaps on12 soaps on
the air at thethe air at the
time)?time)?
a) 2nd
b) 4th
c) 8th
d) 12th
15. True or false: Iconic songstress
Aretha Franklin lent her vocal talents
to a lyricized version of the B&Bto a lyricized version of the B&B
theme song, and she even per-theme song, and she even per-
formed it on the show.formed it on the show. - Ian
Buchanan
(ex-James)
was up for
Outstanding
Supporting
Actor five
times for his
B&B role
and took
home the
gold on which
nomination?
a) 1st
b) 2nd
c) 4th
d) 5th
bold and beautiful
- True or false: No one without the last name “Bell” has ever served as
B&B’s executive producer.B&B’s executive producer.
10. Which
of these
Forrester
siblings has
been recast
the most
times?
a) Felicia
b) Kristen
c) Ridge
d) Thorne
(From l.)
Thorne (Winsor
Harmon),
Kristen (Tracy
Melchior),
Ridge (then-
Ronn Moss)
and Felicia
(Lesli Kay)
in 2008
Ian
Buchanan
AARON MONTGOMERY/JPIAARON MONTGOMERY/JPI