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What is the name of this recurring character?
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Fred the CowboyMark the RepairmanFrank the FixerCorrect!Wrong!Mark the Repairman was played by musician Mark Kersey from 1986 to 1996.
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Which puppet is Casey, and which is Finnegan?
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The human is Casey and the dog is Finnegan.The human is Finnegan and the dog is Casey.Trick question: Neither.Correct!Wrong!Casey, the child, and Finnegan, the dog were both performed by puppeteer Judith Lawrence.
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What was the secret to opening the Tickle Trunk?
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Jumping up and down three times and tickling the trunk.Singing a song and tickling the trunk.Dancing and tickling the trunk.Correct!Wrong!Whenever the Tickle Trunk wouldn't open, Mr. Dressup would sing a song and tickle it to get it to open up.
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Is this puppet a boy or a girl?
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BoyGirlUmmmm...Correct!Wrong!Casey's gender was left intentionally ambiguous!
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Where do the episodes generally take place?
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At Mr. Dressup's community centre.At a school.At Mr. Dressup's home.Correct!Wrong!Episodes take place in various locations in Mr. Dressup's home and backyard.
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Who are these guys?
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Lily and BaxterTruffles and ChesterJulie and FesterCorrect!Wrong!Truffles and Chester replaced Casey and Finnegan on the show after the \ two were said to have gone to kindergarten.
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Which activities did each episode usually include?
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Singing, nap time, craft time.Craft time, dancing, dressing up.Dressing up, craft time, singing.Correct!Wrong!Each episode generally featured dressing up, crafting or drawing, and singing a song.
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Who ran the Trading Post?
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Alligator Al and then ChesterTruffles and then Alligator AlChester and then TrufflesCorrect!Wrong!In early episodes, Alligator Al manned the trading post until Chester the Crow took over the position.
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What was Mr. Dressup's real name?
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Ernie CoombsEdwin CoucheEdward CoopCorrect!Wrong!The late Ernie Coombs played Mr. Dressup from 1967 to 1996. RIP, beloved show and show-dad.
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How Well Do You Really Know "Mr. Dressup"?
Are you sure you grew up in Canada? You might be getting Mr. Dressup mixed up with Mr. Rogers. Womp womp.
You're a tried and true Canadian kid who grew up watching the iconic Mr. Dressup and you know him well! He was most definitely an integral part of your childhood.
