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  'The West Wing's' Jed Bartlet   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about Jed Bartlet from 'The West Wing'?
Average, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, Nov 18 04
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  'The West Wing's' Leo McGarry   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about the President's best friend?
Easier, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, Oct 25 18
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Oct 25 18
4063 plays
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  "West Wing" Characters Quiz   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
How well do you know the characters on the "West Wing?" Each week we see more and more into the lives of Josh, Leo, Toby, Donna, C.J., Charlie, Sam, and the President. How much about those lives can you remember?
Easier, 15 Qns, pepperdrinks, Jun 09 04
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  'West Wing's' Josh Lyman   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about Joshua Lyman?
Easier, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, Jun 24 04
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  'The West Wing' Guest Stars   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Questions about guest stars and recurring characters on 'The West Wing'.
Average, 25 Qns, ltc717, Jan 21 15
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  'The West Wing's' C.J. Cregg   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know C.J.?
Easier, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, Feb 13 06
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7.
  'The West Wing''s Sam Seaborn   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about Sam Seaborn?
Easier, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, Jun 24 04
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8.
  'West Wing's' Zoey and Charlie   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about 'The West Wing's' Zoey and Charlie?
Easier, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, Apr 04 15
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3227 plays
9.
  What's in a Name? "West Wing" Nomers   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz on the affectionate and not-so-affectionate nomers of the cast of "West Wing." Some require tuning in to the show, and some are common sense.
Easier, 10 Qns, hitachi, May 02 07
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2350 plays
10.
  Mrs. Landingham and Margaret ('West Wing')   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about the wonderful assistants named Mrs. Landingham, Margaret and Carol?
Easier, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, Jul 12 08
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2168 plays
trivia question Quick Question
What did Zoey and Charlie bury in a park to dig up when Zoey graduated?

From Quiz "Charlie Young"




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  'The West Wing's' Danny Concannon   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about 'The West Wing's' Danny Concannon?
Average, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, Jan 24 07
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  "The West Wing's" Recurring Characters    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
While we're all familiar with the regular characters in Aaron Sorkin's "The West Wing", there are many recurring characters too. Can you answer these questions about the characters that don't appear in the opening titles?
Average, 15 Qns, Red_John, Nov 30 20
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Nov 30 20
148 plays
13.
  'The West Wing''s Toby Ziegler   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about Toby Ziegler?
Average, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, Jun 24 04
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14.
  Jed, Abbey and the First Family   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is a simple trivia quiz on the President, First Lady and their family from the brilliant drama series "The West Wing".
Easier, 10 Qns, som18, Jan 18 18
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Jan 18 18
1742 plays
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  Charlie Young    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How well do you know the lovable character that is Charlie Young?
Easier, 10 Qns, ilovemb20, Apr 01 20
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Apr 01 20
2368 plays
16.
  POTUS   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Bartlet, Jed Bartlet. President of the United States of America. How much do you know about this pivotal 'West Wing' character?
Easier, 10 Qns, ilovemb20, May 10 20
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May 10 20
2060 plays
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  "West Wing" Staffers Also Known As   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you the nickname, and you will give me the White House staffer's name.
Average, 10 Qns, irishdragon7, May 14 04
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  "The West Wing": Ainsley Hayes   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
10 questions about everyone's favorite blonde, leggy Republican sex kitten.
Average, 10 Qns, MCARE, Nov 14 08
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19.
  "West Wing" Guest Stars    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Over its seven seasons "The West Wing" featured a number of very well known actors as guest stars. Can you match these roles with the actors who played them?
Average, 10 Qns, havan_ironoak, Jun 25 19
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Jun 25 19
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  'West Wing''s Donna and Mallory   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
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How much do you know about 'The West Wing''s Donnatella Moss and Mallory O'Brian?
Average, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, May 21 04
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  "The West Wing's" Abigail Bartlet    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is a quiz on my favourite West Wing character Abbey Bartlet.
Average, 10 Qns, som18, Aug 26 04
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  Recurring Stars of "The West Wing"    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is a quiz about the lesser-known characters who work in and around "The West Wing".
Average, 15 Qns, Filmgal, Apr 30 09
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  Haven't I Seen You Before?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Been watching "The West Wing"? Seen someone you recognise but can't quite place? This quiz may help.
Tough, 15 Qns, Daddy19, Aug 10 07
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  Toby Ziegler   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
How much do you remember about the "West Wing's" Toby Ziegler?
Average, 15 Qns, arsenal-fairy, Mar 10 07
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  The Actors of 'The West Wing'   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the fabulous actors who appear on 'The West Wing.' Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, ltc717, Oct 21 06
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26.
  "West Wing" Friends & Family    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Nepotism, getting relatives well paid government jobs - the TV "West Wing" staff was remarkably free of that. Do you remember the occupations of these family members of "West Wing" staffers? (Caution-some spoilers)
Average, 10 Qns, havan_ironoak, May 24 19
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May 24 19
160 plays
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  Josh Lyman    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
How much can you remember about Josh Lyman?
Average, 15 Qns, arsenal-fairy, Jul 26 06
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  'West Wingism' 2 - The Cast    
Multiple Choice
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Quiz on the cast of 'The West Wing.' I'll give you the character, you give me the actor.
Average, 10 Qns, heathernicole001, Jul 10 22
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Jul 10 22
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  'The West Wing''s Mandy Hampton   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about Mandy Hampton?
Average, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, Mar 24 02
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  Leo McGarry    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
How much do you know about the Chief of Staff Leo McGarry?
Average, 15 Qns, arsenal-fairy, Dec 21 15
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  The Assistants - Mrs Landingham   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You've had Margaret and Donna so here's Mrs Landingham!
Tough, 10 Qns, ilovemb20, Apr 27 04
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  President Bartlet and Family    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
How much do you remember about Jed Bartlet and family?
Average, 15 Qns, arsenal-fairy, Mar 01 22
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Mar 01 22
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  CJ Cregg    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
How much do you remember about CJ?
Average, 15 Qns, arsenal-fairy, Feb 01 07
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arsenal-fairy
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  Donna Moss    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
How much do you remember about the "West Wing's" Donna Moss?
Average, 15 Qns, arsenal-fairy, Jun 24 04
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2395 plays
35.
  Sam Seaborn    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
How much do you remember about the "West Wing's" Sam Seaborn?
Average, 15 Qns, arsenal-fairy, Jun 24 04
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1953 plays
36.
  The Assistants - Margaret    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
They may not be pivitol characters but the assistants sure are funny and this one's all about Margaret!
Average, 10 Qns, ilovemb20, Oct 25 05
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  The Assistants - Donna    
Multiple Choice
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Following up from my Margaret quiz, here's Donna!
Tough, 10 Qns, ilovemb20, Feb 03 09
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'West Wing' - Characters Trivia Questions

1. Who played Don Beiderman in the film "Deep Impact" and went on to be White House Communication Director?

From Quiz
Haven't I Seen You Before?

Answer: Richard Schiff

In "Deep Impact," Don's son Leo found the meteor that was heading for Earth. In the "West Wing", it was Toby's brother that had the space connection, working for NASA.

2. What is Abbey's middle name?

From Quiz "The West Wing's" Abigail Bartlet

Answer: Anne

Abigail Anne Bartlet is married to President Josiah Bartlet. They have three daughters named Elizabeth, Ellie and Zoey. The First Couple have two grandchildren named Annie and Gus.

3. Who is the Housekeeper?

From Quiz "West Wing" Staffers Also Known As

Answer: Sam

Sam proclaimed his middle name to be the Housekeeper in the "The Stackhouse Filibuster" episode. He shortly thereafter, stated that it was a lousy nickname and he didn't want to be called it anymore.

4. What is Mrs. Landingham's first name?

From Quiz The Assistants - Mrs Landingham

Answer: Dolores

You hear this several times and it can be seen on her gravestone when the President goes to visit it.

5. Who is Donna played by?

From Quiz The Assistants - Donna

Answer: Janel Moloney & Moloney

She was also in the series 'Sports Night' which was written by Aaron Sorkin.

6. Margaret is whose assistant?

From Quiz The Assistants - Margaret

Answer: Leo

Quirky but efficient, Margaret assists Leo with a combination of deference and sarcasm.

7. Who is Sam played by?

From Quiz Sam Seaborn

Answer: Rob Lowe

Richard Schiff plays Toby and Josh Lyman is the name of the character played by Bradley Whitford.

8. Jed is played by whom?

From Quiz POTUS

Answer: Martin Sheen

John Spencer plays Leo, Harrison Ford was the President in the movie 'Air Force One'. Ed L. Junior was just me being strange!

9. Who is Toby played by?

From Quiz Toby Ziegler

Answer: Richard Schiff

Martin Sheen is the President, Bradley Whitford is Josh and Joshua Malina is Will.

10. Who is CJ played by?

From Quiz CJ Cregg

Answer: Allison Janney

Janel Moloney plays Donna, Mandy Hampton was the media director and Emily Proctor played Ainsley Hayes.

11. Who is Josh played by?

From Quiz Josh Lyman

Answer: Bradley Whitford

John Spencer plays Leo, Richard Schiff plays Toby and Rob Lowe is Sam.

12. Who is Leo's ex-wife?

From Quiz Leo McGarry

Answer: Jenny

Jenny left Leo after he admitted that his job was more important than his marriage.

13. What is the President's given name?

From Quiz President Bartlet and Family

Answer: Josiah Bartlet

Only Abbey and other friends like Leo call the President Jed.

14. Which Republican joined the White House Counsel's Office at the beginning of the second season?

From Quiz Recurring Stars of "The West Wing"

Answer: Ainsley Hayes

Ainsley appeared on the debate show "Capital Beat" alongside Sam Seaborne. She did such an impressive job of showing Sam up, the President insisted that Leo hire her, despite her opposing political beliefs.

15. Who plays President Josiah 'Jed' Bartlet?

From Quiz Jed, Abbey and the First Family

Answer: Martin Sheen & Sheen

The President graduated from Notre Dame and has a PhD in economics and is a Nobel laureate of economics. It is clear that he is highly devoted to his wife, children and country.

16. What does the First Lady (and other intimate friends) call the President?

From Quiz What's in a Name? "West Wing" Nomers

Answer: Jed & Jad

Abby is the only person that regularly calls him Jed, although once the Attourney General called him that, and others on rare occasions.

17. Which character went to see C.J. about joining the Bartlet campaign?

From Quiz "West Wing" Characters Quiz

Answer: Toby & Toby Ziegler

Toby went to visit her in California. She had just been fired from her position at a PR firm. Her glasses broke that morning and when she saw Toby in her backyard, she fell into the swimming pool.

18. Edward James Olmos played a Judge who President Bartlet nominates and ultimately places on the Supreme Court. What is his last name?

From Quiz 'The West Wing' Guest Stars

Answer: Mendoza

Mendoza gave Toby plenty of grief during the confirmation process.

19. What is Danny's job?

From Quiz 'The West Wing's' Danny Concannon

Answer: Member of the press

He's one of the most senior of the White House Press Corps.

20. What school does Zoey attend?

From Quiz 'West Wing's' Zoey and Charlie

Answer: Georgetown

In 'The Crackpots and These Women,' Zoey was said to be starting in the spring.

21. If Donna got her share of the budget surplus back, what would she buy?

From Quiz 'West Wing''s Donna and Mallory

Answer: DVD player

That'd help the people who make the DVD players, the people who sell those DVD players...etc. But Josh says she won't get her money back because they're Democrats - it's not what they do!

22. Who does Mrs. Landingham work for?

From Quiz Mrs. Landingham and Margaret ('West Wing')

Answer: The President

23. Who plays Josh Lyman?

From Quiz 'West Wing's' Josh Lyman

Answer: Bradley Whitford

24. According to the President, what is one of the three words in the English language that start with 'dw'?

From Quiz 'The West Wing's' Jed Bartlet

Answer: dwarf & dwindle & dwell

I'm not sure if 'dweeb' is a word...

25. Joey Lucas, played by Marlee Matlin, is the Bartlet Administration's polling expert, but she is also deaf, and is usually accompanied by her sign language interpreter. What is his name?

From Quiz "The West Wing's" Recurring Characters

Answer: Kenny

Kenny Thurman, played by Bill O'Brien, makes his first appearance alongside his boss, Joey Lucas, in the episode "Take This Sabbath Day" when he travels with Joey to meet with White House Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman. Because Josh is badly hungover when they arrive, he has difficulty processing the situation of Kenny interpreting Joey's angry words. However, over time, Joey and Kenny become trusted advisors, first to Josh, and then the rest of the staff in the White House. Bill O'Brien appeared as Kenny in a total of 15 episodes.

26. Where did Ainsley attend law school?

From Quiz "The West Wing": Ainsley Hayes

Answer: Harvard

Sam points this out after she had repeatedly criticized "Ivy League liberals".

27. Who played Benjamin Kane in the film "Wayne's World" and in the first episode of "The West Wing" accidentally slept with a call girl?

From Quiz Haven't I Seen You Before?

Answer: Rob Lowe

Aaron Sorkin didn't consider doing a "Scooby Doo" ending for "The West Wing" (as far as we know anyway!).

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