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Through out this reading students will learn some key facts, as well as some funny, and or interesting ideas from the show. The end goal is to answer 5 questions at the end.
Pay attention because you cannot be too sure what a question will be on.
Pay attention because you cannot be too sure what a question will be on.

The goal of the quiz is to see how quickly students are able to obtain information* and process it to receive the correct answer.
*Student can take written notes to be able to use during the quiz
*Student can take written notes to be able to use during the quiz

-The first episode that debuted on FOX is was titled 'Simpsons roasting on an open fire'
-The Simpsons fist debuted as a half-hour sitcom on December 17, 1989, they are currently on season 34.




-The main characters are the Simpsons family. It consist of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie.

More about the family
Homer: He has a half brother named Herbert Powell
- His Birthday is May 12th
- He's died 22 times on the show
-He works as a Safety Inspector at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant
- His Birthday is May 12th
- He's died 22 times on the show
-He works as a Safety Inspector at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant


Marge: Her real name is Marjorie
-She has twin sisters named Patty and Selma
-She sent a painting to Ringo Star
-She was featured on the cover of Playboy in 2009
-She has twin sisters named Patty and Selma
-She sent a painting to Ringo Star
-She was featured on the cover of Playboy in 2009
Bart: He is the only son to Homer and Marge
- He is left handed
- He has his own line of comics that started in the 2000's
-Once got a tattoo, but it was not done and read the word MOTH
- He is left handed
- He has his own line of comics that started in the 2000's
-Once got a tattoo, but it was not done and read the word MOTH


Lisa: she was one of the first Vegetarians on Prime time TV
-She plays the Baritone Saxophone
- Shes the only Simpson child to appear in EVERY episode
-She is the most popular Simpson in Japan
-She plays the Baritone Saxophone
- Shes the only Simpson child to appear in EVERY episode
-She is the most popular Simpson in Japan
Maggie: She is the least seen and heard main character within the show
-She is always sucking on her pacifier
-Her middle name is Lenny
-She is always sucking on her pacifier
-Her middle name is Lenny

Facts about the Show
-There have been a total of 457 characters created for the tv show.
-There have been 953 guest stars on the show.
-There have been 953 guest stars on the show.

-The Simpsons have won 34 primetime Emmys, that is the most amount for any animated Tv series!
-They hold the Guinness Book of world record for Longest- Running Animated Sitcom
-They hold the Guinness Book of world record for Longest- Running Animated Sitcom


- All of the characters have 4 fingers, except God.
there is no reason for the fingers, besides they are easy to draw
there is no reason for the fingers, besides they are easy to draw
-When Maggie is scanned within the grocery store the "price" is the average to raise a baby.


The length for the opening credits specifically the Couch gag is longer or shorter depending on the shows running time. ex. shorter episode idea longer = couch gag