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    'Star Trek: The Next Generation' - Episodes

    What country does Data pretend to be from when he first arrives in 19th century San Francisco?'Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      France. When he inquired about the ophidian to the couple on the street, they laughed and said he must be a Frenchman. Data decided to go along with that.

    What person from the Enterprise is already living in San Francisco when Data arrives?'Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      Guinan. Her species is long-lived, and she visited Earth in its 19th century.

    What does Data use for ante in his first game of poker?'Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      His communicator. La Rouque (played by Marc Alaimo) gave him some money for it.

    What disease are the Devidians' victims diagnosed with by the 19th century doctors?'Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      cholera. The epidemic was announced in the newspaper Data picks up in the street, and is discussed more in Part II in the hospital scene.

    Which of the Enterprise crew members masquerades as a police officer when he arrives in San Francisco?'Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      Riker. Worf stayed on board the Enterprise.

    What play are Picard and his crew 'rehearsing' at the boarding house?'Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Geordi holds his book upside down when Mrs. Carmichael comes {in;} fortunately Deanna is there to fix it for him!

    Who convinces Picard to join the away-team on Devidia II?'Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      Guinan. 'If you don't go on this mission, we'll never meet.'

    When Deanna is escorting Samuel Clemens through the Enterprise, they pass an alien crew member. What color is his face?'Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      blue. Clemens had a few things to say about the future when he saw him.

    Discussing the foreknowledge of Data's death, which two crew members quickly halt their conversation outside the turbolift when Data appears?'Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      Riker and Deanna. 'I am also fond of you Commander. And you as well, Counselor.' - great line!

    What is detected in the cavern in San Francisco that leads the crew to Devidia II?'Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      triolic waves. A biproduct of the aliens' time-travel technology.

    What is Data's uniform mistaken for by the Bellboy?'Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      sleepwear . 'The Mrs. must have booted you out in the middle of the night!'

    'Did my father send you?''Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      Guinan. When Data first meets with Guinan in the 19th century, she doesn't know who he is, contrary to what he expects.

    'Data, is this yours?' ... 'Could it be...Lore's?''Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      Picard. Right near the beginning, when Data's head is discovered. It's analyzed in Engineering.

    Tough one to end with. Complete Picard's reply to Data's comment, 'One cannot cheat fate'. Picard: 'Cheat fate? Perhaps we can't, Mr. Data, but at least we can ____ ____ ____ ___.''Star Trek TNG' - 'Time's Arrow'

      give it a try. One of my favorite exchanges from the episode.

    Who directed 'The Best of Both Worlds'?'Star Trek TNG: Best of Both Worlds'

      Cliff Bole. He directed both episodes.

    Which ship does Commander Riker refuse to take command of?'Star Trek TNG: Best of Both Worlds'

      Melbourne. It was destroyed in the battle of Wolf 359 along with the Tolstoy and many others.

    How many Federation Starships were destroyed in the battle of Wolf-359?'Star Trek TNG: Best of Both Worlds'

      39. Sisko's wife Jennifer was killed in the battle as remembered in the episode 'Emissary', the first in the series of 'Deep Space Nine'.

    Which insect does Doctor Crusher use to describe the Enterprise's position?'Star Trek TNG: Best of Both Worlds'

      Mosquito. 'If we hit them in a tender spot, they may stop to stratch.'

    Who did Commander Riker seriously consider as his first officer?'Star Trek': 'Best of Both Worlds' Part II

      Data. He gave the job to Commander Shelby.

    What is the name of the robot that Doctor Crusher thought might destroy the Borg?'Star Trek': 'Best of Both Worlds' Part II

      Nanite . The plan would have taken 2 to 3 weeks.

    The scene where Geordi rolls under the door while shutting down engineering is repeated in which episode or film?'Star Trek': 'Best of Both Worlds' Part II

      'Generations'.

    What was Lieutenant Commander Shelby's initial plan which was later used?'Star Trek': 'Best of Both Worlds' Part II

      To separate the saucer section. Shelby: 'Captain Picard was briefed on the plan.' Riker:'I know. In fact I'm counting on it.'

    Who does Riker send to bring Picard back?'Star Trek': 'Best of Both Worlds' Part II

      Worf and Data. They carry out the plan sucessfully.

    Who directed this landmark episode?'Star Trek: TNG -- Yesterday's Enterprise'

      David Carson. Carson directed several episodes of the series, as well as the motion picture 'Star Trek: Generations.'

    Early in the episode, Guinan introduces Worf to a beverage that he enjoys immensely, and refers to as 'a warrior's drink.' What is the drink in question?'Star Trek: TNG -- Yesterday's Enterprise'

      prune juice. Draw your own conclusions here.

    When the ENTERPRISE-C comes through the rift, many of her crew have died. How many survivors remain?'Star Trek: TNG -- Yesterday's Enterprise'

      125. We are never told what the full complement of the ENTERPRISE-C is, but only 125 crewmembers remain alive by the time the ship arrives in the future.

    In the alternate universe that we see throughout most of this episode, with whom is the United Federation of Planets at war?'Star Trek: TNG -- Yesterday's Enterprise'

      the Klingons. Since, in the alternate universe, the ENTERPRISE-C failed to defend the Klingon outpost at Narendra III, the Klingons eventually waged war against the Federation.

    In the alternate universe, the familiar bridge crew of the ENTERPRISE-D is notably missing some personnel. Who is NOT absent from the bridge crew in the alternate universe?'Star Trek: TNG -- Yesterday's Enterprise'

      Wesley Crusher. Deanna is presumably absent since a battleship has little time or space for a counselor. Worf is nowhere in sight since the Federation is at war with the Klingon Empire. Wesley is not only a part of the bridge crew, he is a full ensign -- a sign, perhaps, that the Federation needs all the help it can get.

    In the alternate universe we hear, over the shipwide P.A., a page for a crew member who had only been seen in one episode previously. Who is it?'Star Trek: TNG -- Yesterday's Enterprise'

      Dr. Selar. Dr. Selar, a Vulcan physician, appeared in the second season episode 'The Schizoid Man.' She was never seen in 'ST:TNG': again, but she is a regular character in Peter David's 'Star Trek: New Frontier' novels.

    The ENTERPRISE-C has come through a temporal rift to its future. How far into the future has the ship come?'Star Trek: TNG -- Yesterday's Enterprise'

      22 years. It's stated several times throughout the episode.

    The ENTERPRISE-C escaped to the future in the midst of a brutal firefight. How many Romulan Warbirds await them back in their own time?'Star Trek: TNG -- Yesterday's Enterprise'

      4. It's made quite clear that the ENTERPRISE-C is hopelessly outnumbered, especially given the damage they have already sustained.

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