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"Community" Characters Matchup Quiz


Match the "Community" TV show character with his or her description.

A matching quiz by skylarb. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
skylarb
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
402,482
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
778
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 83 (10/10), Undine-47 (10/10), Guest 51 (0/10).
(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
QuestionsChoices
1. A former lawyer bursting with self-confidence  
  Ben Chang
2. The cross-dressing dean of Greendale Community College  
  Sean Garrity
3. An atheistic political activist and high school dropout  
  Craig Pelton
4. A bored millionaire who attends Greendale in pursuit of self-discovery  
  Jeff Winger
5. A Polish-Palestinian-American film student  
  Annie Edison
6. A divorced, Christian single mother  
  Abed Nadir
7. A former high school quarterback who injured himself on purpose and lost his scholarship   
  Pierce Hawthorne
8. An unstable Spanish teacher  
  Shirley Bennett
9. The overachieving youngest member of the study group  
  Troy Barnes
10. Greendale's conspiratorial drama professor  
  Britta Perry





Select each answer

1. A former lawyer bursting with self-confidence
2. The cross-dressing dean of Greendale Community College
3. An atheistic political activist and high school dropout
4. A bored millionaire who attends Greendale in pursuit of self-discovery
5. A Polish-Palestinian-American film student
6. A divorced, Christian single mother
7. A former high school quarterback who injured himself on purpose and lost his scholarship
8. An unstable Spanish teacher
9. The overachieving youngest member of the study group
10. Greendale's conspiratorial drama professor

Most Recent Scores
May 01 2024 : Guest 83: 10/10
Apr 29 2024 : Undine-47: 10/10
Apr 28 2024 : Guest 51: 0/10
Apr 24 2024 : Guest 73: 10/10
Apr 24 2024 : Guest 104: 10/10
Apr 23 2024 : Guest 144: 10/10
Apr 22 2024 : Guest 124: 8/10
Apr 20 2024 : Guest 1: 10/10
Apr 19 2024 : Guest 157: 10/10

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. A former lawyer bursting with self-confidence

Answer: Jeff Winger

Played by Joel McHale, Jeff Winger lost his job as a lawyer for falsifying his credentials. He enrols in Greendale Community College to earn the degree he never actually got. Outspoken, sarcastic, and extremely self-confident, Jeff forms a new study group in an attempt to seduce a woman. However, the group soon grows into a tight circle of friends.
2. The cross-dressing dean of Greendale Community College

Answer: Craig Pelton

Jim Rash plays Dean Craig Pelton, who is desperate to have Greendale taken seriously as a respectable college. His character is eccentric and of uncertain sexuality (the vice dean calls him a "pansexual"), and he often maintains a rivalry with Jeff. Jim Raff has appeared in numerous other television shows, including "Star Wars Resistance" and "Harley Quinn".

He was the host of "Beyond Stranger Things," a "Stranger Things" aftershow.
3. An atheistic political activist and high school dropout

Answer: Britta Perry

Played by Gillian Jacobs, Britta Perry traveled the world after she dropped out of high school, but now she wants to get serious and earn a degree and achieve her goal of becoming a therapist. She and Jeff have a love-hate relationship.
4. A bored millionaire who attends Greendale in pursuit of self-discovery

Answer: Pierce Hawthorne

Played by renowned comedic actor Chevy Chase, Pierce Hawthorne is desperate to fit in with the study group of much younger people. The "Community" TV show first aired on September 17, 2009 on NBC in the U.S. Five seasons aired on NBC before the sixth and final season appeared on Yahoo! Screen.
5. A Polish-Palestinian-American film student

Answer: Abed Nadir

Danny Pudi plays Abed Nadir, who is expected to take over his father's business but harbours a dream of working in film. It is implied his character may have Asperger's, and he has a vast knowledge of TV shows and movies. "Community" was nominated for Favorite New TV Comedy at the 36th People's Choice Awards in 2009.
6. A divorced, Christian single mother

Answer: Shirley Bennett

Yvette Nicole Brown, who had a recurring role in "Drake & Josh" and voiced Cookie on the animated series "Pound Puppies," plays Shirley Bennett. Shirley has begun attending Greendale to study business so she can start her own brownie business. Devoutly religious, Shirley can sometimes be overbearing.
7. A former high school quarterback who injured himself on purpose and lost his scholarship

Answer: Troy Barnes

Troy Barnes is played by Donald Glover, who, rumours aside, is not actually related to actor Danny Glover. A former star quarterback in high school, Troy injured himself doing a keg flip. The audience later learns he injured himself on purpose because he couldn't handle the pressure of his own popularity.
8. An unstable Spanish teacher

Answer: Ben Chang

Ken Jeong, who appeared in "The Hangover" film series, plays Ben Chang, who teaches the group's Spanish class until it is discovered he lacks a college degree, at which point he becomes a student himself. The character fluctuates between being a friend and an enemy of the study group.

Betty White made a guest appearance on "Community" as a peculiar anthropology professor, for which role she received a nomination for Favorite TV Guest Star at the 37th People's Choice Awards in 2011.
9. The overachieving youngest member of the study group

Answer: Annie Edison

Annie Edison was an unpopular overachiever in high school whose college chances were ruined when she found herself addicted to Adderall. Having overcome her addiction, she enrolled in Greendale, where she runs into the high school quarterback she used to have a serious crush on in high school. Annie is played by Alison Brie, who played Trudy Campbell in "Mad Men" and Ruth Wilder in "GLOW".
10. Greendale's conspiratorial drama professor

Answer: Sean Garrity

Sean Garrity, a.k.a. Professor Wolley, a.k.a. Professor Professerson appears in season 2, episode 9, "Conspiracy Theories and Interior Design." When Jeff creates a fake course on conspiracy theories taught by "Professor Professorson," Dean Pelton tries to teach him a lesson by employing the drama professor, Sean Garrity, to play the part of the invented professor. Professor Garrity owes the dean a favor because he scratched the Dean's car. Sean Garrity is played by Kevin Corrigan.

The character makes another appearance in "Introduction to Teaching".
Source: Author skylarb

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