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Quiz about Famous Guest Stars in Greys Anatomy
Quiz about Famous Guest Stars in Greys Anatomy

Famous Guest Stars in "Grey's Anatomy" Quiz


Many famous faces have appeared in the corridors of Seattle Grace Hospital. See if you can answer the following questions about guest stars in series 1-5.

A multiple-choice quiz by Steamy1. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Steamy1
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
345,805
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
387
Last 3 plays: Rizeeve (10/10), Guest 81 (2/10), Guest 82 (4/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which "Heroes" actor was seen as an intern in the very first episode of Grey's Anatomy? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. An actress more commonly known for portraying a superhero appeared as a patient in the episode "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer". Who was she? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Lauren Tom appeared in "Friends" as the girlfriend of Ross Geller. She also had a guest role in season 2 of "Grey's Anatomy". In the episode "Begin the Begin", she played the girlfriend of patient Malar Pascowitz, who was admitted to Seattle Grace for what reason? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. "Roseanne" actress Laurie Metcalf portrayed dying patient Beatrice Carver in the episode "The Name of the Game". Which character persuaded her to tell her daughter that she had very little time to live? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Maggie Siff, who played a doctor in "Sons of Anarchy", appeared as a patient in the "Grey's Anatomy" episode "The Heart of the Matter". She portrayed a character who had a deal with her boyfriend that they would move in together if she lost weight and if he did what? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Seth Green guest starred in "Grey's Anatomy" as Nick, a patient who had a tumour removed leaving his carotid artery exposed. On being admitted to Seattle Grace, he was immediately attracted to which female doctor? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Throughout seasons 4 and 5, Meredith Grey regularly visited a therapist to examine her relationship with Derek and resolve her underlying issues with her mother. Which actress portrayed this therapist? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. "Sons of Anarchy" star Theo Rossi appeared in episode "Crash Into Me" (Parts 1 & 2) as a paramedic involved in an accident right outside the hospital. What was his character's name in these episodes? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Bernadette Peters was a guest star in the opening episode of season 5. In this episode she played a wife who fount out her husband was having an affair with who? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Mary McDonnell guest starred in three episodes of season 5 as Dr Virginia Dixon. From what disease did the character suffer? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 21 2024 : Rizeeve: 10/10
Mar 14 2024 : Guest 81: 2/10
Mar 04 2024 : Guest 82: 4/10
Feb 26 2024 : Guest 176: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which "Heroes" actor was seen as an intern in the very first episode of Grey's Anatomy?

Answer: Sendhil Ramamurthy

Sendil Ramamurthy played Dr Mohinder Suresh in "Heroes".

He only made a brief appearance in "Grey's Anatomy" during the first episode, "A Hard Day's Night". He was one of the doctors involved in the bet concerning George and the outcome of his first surgery, an appendectomy.
2. An actress more commonly known for portraying a superhero appeared as a patient in the episode "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer". Who was she?

Answer: Helen Slater

Helen Slater portrayed the title character in the 1984 film "Supergirl". Halle Berry played in "Catwoman", Alicia Silverstone appeared as Batgirl in a "Batman" film and Lynda Carter was well known as Wonder Woman.

In "Grey's Anatomy", Helen Slater appeared as Nadia Shelton, a woman suffering from bleeding ulcers. This condition was not helped by the presence of her over-bearing family.
3. Lauren Tom appeared in "Friends" as the girlfriend of Ross Geller. She also had a guest role in season 2 of "Grey's Anatomy". In the episode "Begin the Begin", she played the girlfriend of patient Malar Pascowitz, who was admitted to Seattle Grace for what reason?

Answer: He ate his novel

Lauren Tom played the wise cracking girlfriend of a novelist who thought his writing was so bad he ate his own novel.

Her stint as Ross's girlfriend in the sitcom "Friends" was short-lived, as Ross ended the relationship when he discovered the feelings of his true love, Rachel.
4. "Roseanne" actress Laurie Metcalf portrayed dying patient Beatrice Carver in the episode "The Name of the Game". Which character persuaded her to tell her daughter that she had very little time to live?

Answer: Alex Karev

Alex Karev convinced her to admit that she had a terminal illness to her teenage daughter. In doing so he was reprimanded by Dr Burke, but gave the reply, "I tell the truth. It's what I do... It's the only thing I've got going for me, and you don't get to take that away and call it a lesson. Sir."
5. Maggie Siff, who played a doctor in "Sons of Anarchy", appeared as a patient in the "Grey's Anatomy" episode "The Heart of the Matter". She portrayed a character who had a deal with her boyfriend that they would move in together if she lost weight and if he did what?

Answer: Quit smoking

Maggie Siff starred as Dr Tara Knowles in "Sons of Anarchy", a series about a group of outlaw bikers in California. She played the girlfriend of the Vice President of the group, Jax Teller.

In "Grey's Anatomy", Maggie Siff portrayed a patient who was admitted with a broken ankle but died from complications due to excessive weight loss. This was due to the deal she made with her boyfriend that they would live together if she lost weight and he quit smoking.
6. Seth Green guest starred in "Grey's Anatomy" as Nick, a patient who had a tumour removed leaving his carotid artery exposed. On being admitted to Seattle Grace, he was immediately attracted to which female doctor?

Answer: Lexie Grey

He was instantly attracted to Lexie Grey who was left distraught at his death, which she believed could have been prevented by better hospital procedure.
7. Throughout seasons 4 and 5, Meredith Grey regularly visited a therapist to examine her relationship with Derek and resolve her underlying issues with her mother. Which actress portrayed this therapist?

Answer: Amy Madigan

Both Natalie Cole and Jayne Brook have appeared in the series as patients. Faye Dunaway appeared as Dr Margaret Campbell, an aging surgeon in Season 5.

Amy Madigan played Dr Wyatt, Meredith's therapist. We also saw that she was treating Dr Hahn when Meredith burst in during their session.
8. "Sons of Anarchy" star Theo Rossi appeared in episode "Crash Into Me" (Parts 1 & 2) as a paramedic involved in an accident right outside the hospital. What was his character's name in these episodes?

Answer: Stan

Theo Rossi played Stan, a paramedic who died after another ambulance crashed into his rig, in episode "Crash Into Me" (Parts 1 & 2.)

Roy and Shane were also paramedics who were injured in the crash and Tucker was Dr Bailey's husband (at the time.)
9. Bernadette Peters was a guest star in the opening episode of season 5. In this episode she played a wife who fount out her husband was having an affair with who?

Answer: Her best friend

Bernadette Peters portrayed Sarah Beth, a woman who found out about her husband's affair with her best friend when their limo crash saw them admitted to Seattle Grace.
10. Mary McDonnell guest starred in three episodes of season 5 as Dr Virginia Dixon. From what disease did the character suffer?

Answer: Asperger Sydrome

Mary McDonnell played the role of Dr Virginia Dixon, a cardiothoracic surgeon suffering from Asperger Syndrome.
Source: Author Steamy1

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