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What would a contestant win if they stumped the panel on What's My Line?

Advertisers encouraged tv networks to produce serial dramas for which target audience?

Super Quiz: Soap Operas & Quiz Shows

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1
Advertisers encouraged tv networks to produce serial dramas for which target audience?
Young children
Grandmothers
The stay-at-home-crowd
Busy professionals
2
What would a contestant win if they stumped the panel on What's My Line?
A Color Television
An Automatic Toaster
$50
$500
3
Quiz shows of the 1950s came under scrutiny because:
The prizes for the winners were extravagant
Suspicions contestants were given hints prior to the show
Some contestants were given less time to answer questions
The questions were too easy
4
Which quiz show had a celebrity panel trying to determine the guest's unusual secret?
I've Got a Secret
You'll Never Know
Secret Stumpers
$64,000 Question
5
Which quiz show involved guessing contestants' occupations with yes-or-no questions?
What's My Line
What's My Job
Twenty-One
I've Got a Secret
6
On which show did contestants play for high cash prizes?
Beat the Clock
Twenty-One
I've Got a Secret
The Guiding Light
7
Many early dramas were:
Extended commercial scripts
Considered so inappropriate they never aired on TV
Based on real news events of the day
Video versions of radio shows
8
On which show did contestants try to perform given tasks in a set amount of time to win prizes?
Time's Up
Beat the Clock
Race to Win
Minute to Win It
9
Daytime dramas were referred to as "soap operas" because:
They referenced a Greek tragedy involving blindness by soap
Le'Soapa means "dramatic" in French
An opera singer named "Simone Soap" starred in the first one
Detergent & soap companies sponsored them