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"Manchester, Part 1" Trivia Quiz

The second episode of season 3, this takes place immediately after POTUS declares his intention to run for a second term.

A multiple-choice quiz by ParrotTalkBack. Estimated time: 6 mins.

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Author
ParrotTalkBack

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
172,640

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
13 / 20

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696

Last 3 plays: Guest 68 (16/20), Guest 176 (8/20), Guest 174 (13/20).

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Question 1 of 20

1. How many drafts of the speech are there at the beginning of the episode, according to Josh?

Answer: (Single-digit number.)

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Question 2 of 20

2. Who said, "I can't computer-generate images of the First Lady"? Hint

C.J.

Josh

Toby

Sam

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Question 3 of 20

3. What candy aboard Air Force One has the Presidential Seal on it? Hint

Skittles

Chocolates

Jelly beans

M&Ms

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Question 4 of 20

4. Who's "smiling on the inside"?

Answer: (First name, last name, or both.)

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Question 5 of 20

5. Who did Josh have to ride back with after the Presidential motorcade left without him? Hint

Ed and Larry

Donna and Carol

Margaret

Joey and Kenny

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Question 6 of 20

6. Who is Leo talking with about "yeast in the numbers"? Hint

Bruno

C.J.

Oliver

Toby

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Question 7 of 20

7. When Joey was jumping up and down in the rain waving her arms, Josh thought she was just happy.

True

False

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Question 8 of 20

8. Cobra 1 and Cobra 2 were launched from which aircraft carrier? Hint

USS Apollo

USS Lincoln

USS Enterprise

USS Missouri

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Question 9 of 20

9. Leo and Toby believe they would be great marriage counselors to the President and First Lady.

True

False

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Question 10 of 20

10. Toby played "stripes" during his pool game with C.J.

True

False

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Question 11 of 20

11. Who gets the "break" during Toby's and Charlie's pool game?

Answer: (First name, last name or both. One of the guys in the question.)

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Question 12 of 20

12. How much did Oliver Babbish tell Charlie it would cost to get a lawyer? Hint

$150,000

$200,000

$50,000

$100,000

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Question 13 of 20

13. What was Leo doing when Bruno came into the bar fuming about a speech concerning "stomachs aching in pain"? Hint

Leo was eating a sandwich

Leo was in the bathroom

Leo was on the phone

Leo was playing pool with Toby

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Question 14 of 20

14. Who confronts Leo about not having enough time to prepare to deal with the President's Multiple Sclerosis?

Answer: (First name, last name or both)

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Question 15 of 20

15. What percentage of the American people have a great deal of confidence in the President, according to Joey's poll? Hint

21%

27%

24%

20%

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Question 16 of 20

16. Who asks Leo to consider postponing the speech?

Answer: (First name, last name or both.)

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Question 17 of 20

17. What does Leo suggest to the President as an excuse to postpone the speech? Hint

Weariness

Laryngitis

Flu

Multiple Sclerosis

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Question 18 of 20

18. What day of the week is the FDA announcing "RU-486"?

Answer: (Same day as the President's scheduled speech.)

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Question 19 of 20

19. Does the Bartlett administration ultimately agree to postpone the speech?

Yes

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Question 20 of 20

20. C.J. announces the President is relieved that he can concentrate on invading Cuba.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many drafts of the speech are there at the beginning of the episode, according to Josh?

Answer: seven

C.J. tries to convince the press that the speech is done, but later Sam comes out of a room screaming about starting over with a blank sheet of paper.

2. Who said, "I can't computer-generate images of the First Lady"?

Answer: C.J.

Josh doesn't like that pictures are being taken of the President without his wife next to him.

3. What candy aboard Air Force One has the Presidential Seal on it?

Answer: M&Ms

Air Force One includes an apartment for the President, enough room for the White House Press Corps, and a small surgical suite!

4. Who's "smiling on the inside"?

Answer: Toby

Toby says this right before he and Sam start talking at the same time.

5. Who did Josh have to ride back with after the Presidential motorcade left without him?

Answer: Ed and Larry

It seems the motorcade leaves without Josh a lot!

6. Who is Leo talking with about "yeast in the numbers"?

Answer: Bruno

According to C.J., the numbers have been less than yeasty.

7. When Joey was jumping up and down in the rain waving her arms, Josh thought she was just happy.

Answer: True

Larry saw her waving, too, but he also thought she was just happy. The motorcade left without Joey, too.

8. Cobra 1 and Cobra 2 were launched from which aircraft carrier?

Answer: USS Enterprise

The mission was ultimately successful, though Cobra 1 did take fire.

9. Leo and Toby believe they would be great marriage counselors to the President and First Lady.

Answer: False

Toby loves his sarcasm, but I'm not sure Leo appreciates it.

10. Toby played "stripes" during his pool game with C.J.

Answer: True

Toby: "Wanna play pool?"
C.J.: "I don't know how to play pool."
Toby: "Wanna play for money?"
C.J.: "OK."

11. Who gets the "break" during Toby's and Charlie's pool game?

Answer: Charlie Young

Toby: "Nice game... it was fun to watch."

12. How much did Oliver Babbish tell Charlie it would cost to get a lawyer?

Answer: $100,000

That is, if Charlie has done nothing wrong, and the lawyer just sits there next to him.

13. What was Leo doing when Bruno came into the bar fuming about a speech concerning "stomachs aching in pain"?

Answer: Leo was on the phone

Josh was eating the sandwich, as fast as he could, so Donna wouldn't take it from him.

14. Who confronts Leo about not having enough time to prepare to deal with the President's Multiple Sclerosis?

Answer: Sam Seaborn

Leo was angry about C.J. "mispeaking" about POTUS being relieved to have to invade a country.

15. What percentage of the American people have a great deal of confidence in the President, according to Joey's poll?

Answer: 21%

POTUS still has a chance to get re-elected if he educates the public about MS.

16. Who asks Leo to consider postponing the speech?

Answer: Josh Lyman

Josh was worried about the FDA.

17. What does Leo suggest to the President as an excuse to postpone the speech?

Answer: Laryngitis

They talk about this at the President's New Hampshire farm in Manchester.

18. What day of the week is the FDA announcing "RU-486"?

Answer: Monday

Everyone wants to postpone the President's speech so they can control the news cycle.

19. Does the Bartlett administration ultimately agree to postpone the speech?

Answer: no

POTUS: "We could just say I have MS."

20. C.J. announces the President is relieved that he can concentrate on invading Cuba.

Answer: false

The President is considering whether or not he has to invade Haiti, not Cuba.

Source: Author ParrotTalkBack

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