Peppermint Patty trivia quiz answers

1a. Which parent does Peppermint Patty talk about all the time?
[Her dad] (4/10/83)
1b. What is this parent’s pet name for her?
[Rare gem] (6/18/68)

2a. Peppermint Patty once entered a competition for which she obtained a sequined dress and a wig. What competition was it?
[A skating competition] (11/1l/74)
2b. Why did she get the wig and what did she eventually do with it?
[Charlie Brown’s dad thought she was a boy and cut her hair accordingly so she bought the wig to hide her haircut. She eventually gave it to Snoopy as payment for his coaching.] (12/2/74, 12/7/74)

3a. The title of one comic collection is Don’t Hassle Me With Your Sighs, Chuck! What was the occasion of this remark?
[Charlie Brown’s school committed suicide so he had to go to Peppermint Patty’s school for a while. They shared the same desk and Peppermint Patty kept complaining about Charlie Brown’s habits.] (1/13/76, 2/5/76)
3b. What happened to Peppermint Patty’s mood ring?
[It exploded] (2/6/76)

4a. When Peppermint Patty debuted in the strip, a common friend of her and Charlie Brown introduced them to each other in an effort to help Charlie Brown win some baseball games. Who was this friend?
[Roy] (8/22/66, 8/23/66)
4b. In the first game that Peppermint Patty played on Charlie Brown’s team, what was the score when she gave up in disgust?
[Thirty-seven to five] (9/5/66)

5a. Peppermint Patty once entered a kids’ golf tournament. Who were the two other principal contenders?
[Joe Richkid and the Masked Marvel] (6/18/81, 6/29/81)
5b. Peppermint Patty and Marcie once caddied for two women. What were their names?
[Mrs. Bartley and Mrs. Nelson] (6/20/77)

6a. Peppermint Patty once stayed in Charlie Brown’s “guest cottage.” What was this guest cottage?
[Snoopy’s doghouse] (9/28/73)
6b. When she asked Charlie Brown what they usually did after dinner and was told that they usually watched TV, she suggested several alternatives—to no avail. State one of her suggestions.
[Talking, checkers, making fudge, catching fireflies, a puzzle, popping corn, stamp collecting, water colors] (10/4/73)

7a. Describe the occasion that Peppermint Patty first saw the little red-haired girl.
[Marcie pointed her out to Peppermint Patty at camp and Peppermint Patty cried and cried when she saw how beautiful the little red-haired girl was] (6/21/72)
7b. Charlie Brown once got a letter from Peppermint Patty that he mistakenly thought was from the little red-haired girl. What had led Peppermint Patty to write this letter?
[She convinced herself that Charlie Brown liked her but she felt obliged to write him a rejection letter] (3/16/71)

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