Operation Otteson: A Who’s Who Quiz Do you know the Otteson family? The operation is in! Your mission: To see if you got the intel on the Otteson family. You’ve been watching Turquoise Fever and following the Ottesons’ as they search for turquoise. Now take this true or false quiz to show your fan knowledge! Better switch out that hard hat for a thinking cap – the questions get harder as you go! Lynn Warren Otteson was the original Otteson who started the turquoise mining empire. Correct True It’s true! Warren “Lynn” Otteson was the original patriarch who started the Otteson family mining empire in 1959. The correct answer is True It’s true! Warren “Lynn” Otteson was the original patriarch who started the Otteson family mining empire in 1959. There are currently 3 generations of Ottesons in the turquoise empire. Correct False There are 4 generations of Ottesons that help in the claims. The correct answer is False There are 4 generations of Ottesons that help in the claims. Tony Otteson is a 2nd generation miner. Correct False Tony is actually a third generation miner! The correct answer is False Tony is actually a third generation miner! Danny Otteson and his wife Carrie have 4 children. Correct True They have 4 children and 5 grandchildren! The correct answer is True They have 4 children and 5 grandchildren! Lane Otteson is a 3rd generation miner. Correct True Lane is a 3rd generation Otteson, who’s been mining ever since he could walk! The correct answer is True Lane is a 3rd generation Otteson, who’s been mining ever since he could walk! Tommy Otteson was born in Tonopah, Nevada, the turquoise mining capitol. Correct False Tommy moved to Nevada when he was 4 years old, and has been mining ever since. The correct answer is False Tommy moved to Nevada when he was 4 years old, and has been mining ever since. Donna Otteson, the family matriarch, was born into the mining way of life. Correct False Donna married into the turquoise empire, when she married Nelson “Dean” Otteson. After Dean passed, he left her as the strong matriarch to help continue the family legacy. The correct answer is False Donna married into the turquoise empire, when she married Nelson “Dean” Otteson. After Dean passed, he left her as the strong matriarch to help continue the family legacy. Trenton and his wife JaKell live in Las Vegas. Correct True It’s True! Trenton splits his time between his home life in Las Vegas, and the turquoise claims that he mines with his brother Tony. The correct answer is True It’s True! Trenton splits his time between his home life in Las Vegas, and the turquoise claims that he mines with his brother Tony. Tristan Otteson is Danny’s oldest son. Correct False Tristan is Danny’s youngest son. The correct answer is False Tristan is Danny’s youngest son. Even though Emily Otteson married into the family, she actively takes part in the Otteson business. Correct True Totally true! Emily takes on numerous responsibilities for the family business, including social media, online sales and even helps in the mines! The correct answer is True Totally true! Emily takes on numerous responsibilities for the family business, including social media, online sales and even helps in the mines! You Got out of right! The Operation was a Success! High-five! You are an Otteson super-fan, and know all about this turquoise lovin’ family. Show some love by checking their family tree, reading their bios, and watching them out on their show, Turquoise Fever on INSP. Share the Results You Passed the Operation! Looks like you’ve been reading up about these turquoise-mining Ottesons! Way to go! Learn more about this rockin’ family by checking their family tree, reading their bios, and watching them out on their show, Turquoise Fever on INSP. Share the Results Well...the Operation didn’t go Quite as Planned. So you know *of* the Ottesons, but may not know them individually quite yet. No worries, you can get to know the family better with the Otteson Family Tree and The Ottesons At-a-Glance blog right here on INSP.com. And don’t forget to watch Turquoise Fever on INSP. Share the Results Oh no! The Operation was a Failure. Otteson who? Looks like you need to brush up on your Otteson family history, but don’t worry, we are here to help! Check out the Otteson Family Tree and read their bios to help you understand the ins and outs of the Otteson empire. Oh, and be sure to watch Turquoise Feveron INSP. Share the Results