Sesame Street I.Q. Test

You may not be able to tell us how to get to Sesame Street, but can you guess these fairly arcane facts about televisions longest running children's program?
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What is the name of the woman who co-founded the Children's Television Network?
Joan Ganz-Cooney
What puppeteer performed Bert, Cookie Monster and Grover for Sesame Streets first thirty-two years?
Frank Oz
Who took over playing Kermit, Ernie and Guy Smiley following Jim Henson's death?
Steve Whitmire
What is the name of Big Bird's teddy bear?
Radar
What is the name of Oscars pet worm?
Slimey
What common office supply does Bert enjoy collecting?
Paperclips
As of 2015, what puppeteer has performed on Sesame Street since its premiere?
Caroll Spinney
What silent screen comedian did Sonia Manzano (Maria) often imitate?
Charlie Chaplin
Who is the only character to have died on Sesame Street?
Mr. Hooper
What is the only regular Sesame Street Muppet not to be owned by the Children's Television Workshop/Sesame Workshop?
Kermit
What geometric shape is Telly obsessed with?
The Triangle
Who stalled Mr. Snuffleupagus to that the grown-ups could finally meet him?
Elmo
Which human character has worked in Mr. Hoopers store, run a daycare center and started a veterinarian practice?
Gina
Who adopted a child in season seventeen?
Gordon and Susan
How many ladybugs came to the ladybugs picnic?
12
What composer/lyricist wrote such classic Sesame Street songs as "Being Green", "Somebody Come and Play" and "Sing"?
Joe Raposo
Before performing Rosita on the U.S.version of Sesame Street, puppeteer Carmen Osbahr worked on a Sesame Street co-production in which country?
Mexico
What Tony Award winning dancer/choreographer was a regular on Sesame Street from 1990 to 1994?
Savion Glover
Who was the proprietor of the Furry Arms hotel?
Sherry Netherland
What recent character appears in an animated segment set in a school house where she encourages her fellow students to "twinkle think"?
Abby Cadabby
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