'Thirtysomething' Beta 2

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Which of the following movies was NOT referenced in the first season episode 'I'm In Love, I'm In Love, With a Wonderful Gynecologist' (in which the local video store was prominently featured)? 'The Philadelphia Story' 'Gone With the Wind' 'The Way We Were' 'Now, Voyager'

2. Elliot had sex with a chain-smoking attorney during his separation from Nancy. The actress who played the attorney was married (and still is, as of November 2004) to which celebrity? David E. Kelley Edward Zwick Wayne Gretzky Tom Hanks

3. At the DAA Halloween party, Michael doesn't wear a costume -- just his usual business suit. Safe behind a mask, what does one acrimonious DAA employee suggest that Michael is dressed as? former DAA Creative Director Carl Draconis DAA co-owner Miles Drentell an IRS agent a Brooks Brothers model

4. In the second-to-last episode of the series, Melissa is sent to Hollywood to take photos for a magazine interview of a sitcom star. What is the name of the sitcom? 'Donna Skye' 'Annie Grey' 'Bernie Joy' 'Connie Zane'

5. Where does Elliot's mother live? Chestnut Hill, PA Cherry Hill, NJ Washington, DC Baltimore, MD

6. The actor who played Michael's father in 'Business As Usual' later joined the cast of what television show? 'Law and Order' 'NYPD Blue' 'The Practice' 'Homicide'

7. What is the name of Michael's unfinished novel? 'Thirtysomething' 'The Girl With the Kool-Aid Soul' 'Hope Springs Eternal' 'The Chicago Diaries'

8. Melissa loved Dr. Bob Kramer, but left him because he had no plans to have any more children -- his daughter Robin was 'enough' for him. The actress playing Robin later went on to join the cast of what show? 'Chicago Hope' 'Once and Again' 'The West Wing' 'ER'

9. After Gary's funeral, Michael notes that Elliot seems to be handling their friend's death better than he is. What is Elliot's explanation for this? 'I didn't know him as well as you did.' 'I didn't know him as long as you did.' 'My wife's gonna live, Michael -- I'm still on that.' 'I've been through this before.'

10. While Ellyn and Melissa are shopping in a department store, they are approached by the saleswoman at the cosmetics counter and asked, 'Are you familiar with our system?' What's Ellyn's one-word response? Answer: (One Word -- a rather clever play on the use of the word 'system')