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Last Updated: Thursday, 19 April 2007, 16:58 GMT 17:58 UK
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Quiz: The Simpsons at 20
The Simpsons
The Simpsons was created by Matt Groening
Animated sitcom The Simpsons is celebrating 20 years since it made its debut on US television.

Bart and his dysfunctional family are household names around the world but how much do you really know about the goings on in Springfield?

Try our quiz to find out how much of a fan you really are.

Question 1
What was the name of the first full episode of The Simpsons to air in 1989?
A: Simpsons Roasting On An Open Fire
B: Homer Gets Fired
C: Bart the Genius
Question 2
Who first gave a voice to baby of the family, Maggie Simpson?
A: Lindsay Lohan
B: Nancy Cartwright
C: Elizabeth Taylor
Question 3
What is the name of Comic Book Guy's shop?
A: The Android's Dungeon
B: Caped Crusaders
C: Superhero City
Question 4
Which singer performed for Homer and Marge while he was shackled to the stage in an episode from the fourth series?
A: Mick Jagger
B: Tom Jones
C: Paul McCartney
Question 5
What is the name of Bart's best friend?
A: Martin
B: Barney
C: Milhouse
Question 6
What was the name of Ned Flanders' wife?
A: Muriel
B: Millicent
C: Maude
Question 7
Lisa Simpson has celebrated one of her birthdays twice - which one?
A: Seventh
B: Eighth
C: Ninth
Question 8
What happened to Snowball I, the Simpsons' first cat?
A: He ran away
B: He got run over
C: He got put down
Question 9
The Simpsons was first brought to life for which US TV series in 1987?
A: The Tracey Ullman Show
B: The Late Show with David Letterman
C: The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
Question 10
What colour is Marge's real hair?
A: Black
B: Brown
C: Grey

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