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Quiz about New York Undercover
Quiz about New York Undercover

New York Undercover Trivia Quiz


This quiz is on the TV series "New York Undercover" from 1994-1998.

A multiple-choice quiz by mct981. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
mct981
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
287,085
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
246
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Question 1 of 10
1. Name the actor who played Det. J.C. Williams. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which actress played Det. Nina Moreno? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which actor portrayed Det. Eddie Torres? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Lt. Virginia Cooper was played by whom? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Det. Tommy McNamara was introduced later in the series and his partner was Det. Moreno. Who played Det. McNamara? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. We saw two of the detectives die before the end of the series; one was the victim of a car bomb and the other was shot by a suspect he was investigating. Which two detectives met their unfortunate demise? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Det. Williams found himself being investigated by Internal Affairs after conflicting accounts of the last minutes before he shot and killed a suspect named Danny Up (AKA Danny Cort). Which famous rapper/actor played Danny Up? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What was the name of the night club seen at the end of the episodes where the musical guests would perform? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. In which precinct do the Detectives and Lt. Cooper work? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Before the series ended two new Detectives were added to the show, essentially replacing murdered Detectives Torres and McNamara. Who were the two new Detectives? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Name the actor who played Det. J.C. Williams.

Answer: Malik Yoba

Malik Yoba is also well known for playing Yul Brenner in the movie "Cool Runnings", which is about the Jamaican bobsled team.
2. Which actress played Det. Nina Moreno?

Answer: Lauren Velez

Lauren's identical twin sister, Loraine, often acted as her double on sets.
3. Which actor portrayed Det. Eddie Torres?

Answer: Michael DeLorenzo

Michael DeLorenzo guest starred on hit TV shows such as "Numb3rs", :"CSI: Miami", and "Ghost Whisperer".
4. Lt. Virginia Cooper was played by whom?

Answer: Patti D'Arbanville

She has also guest starred in other Police dramas, including "Miami Vice", "The Division", and "Homicide: Life on the Street".
5. Det. Tommy McNamara was introduced later in the series and his partner was Det. Moreno. Who played Det. McNamara?

Answer: Jonathan LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia, Jonathan's older bother, was known for his role as Agent Jack Malone in the show "Without a Trace".
6. We saw two of the detectives die before the end of the series; one was the victim of a car bomb and the other was shot by a suspect he was investigating. Which two detectives met their unfortunate demise?

Answer: Torres and McNamara

We saw Det. Torres car exploded as he pulled out of his parking space in front of the precinct. Det Williams, his partner, found out that there was hit out on Eddie, and as he called to Eddie as he backed out of the parking space, Eddie's car exploded. Det. McNamara was shot in the head by a suspect who had tracked him down and cornered him.
7. Det. Williams found himself being investigated by Internal Affairs after conflicting accounts of the last minutes before he shot and killed a suspect named Danny Up (AKA Danny Cort). Which famous rapper/actor played Danny Up?

Answer: Ice-T

Ice-T was the front man for the Rap/Metal band Body Count, whose hit single "Cop Killer" received a lot of negative criticism due to the brash statement of violence and hatred toward cops contained in the lyrics.
8. What was the name of the night club seen at the end of the episodes where the musical guests would perform?

Answer: Natalie's

Musical guests on the show included Erykah Badu, Montel Jordan, and 112. We would often see the Detectives sipping on drinks and talking.
9. In which precinct do the Detectives and Lt. Cooper work?

Answer: 4th

They all work in the 4th Precinct, located in Harlem, NY.
10. Before the series ended two new Detectives were added to the show, essentially replacing murdered Detectives Torres and McNamara. Who were the two new Detectives?

Answer: Det. Alec Stone and Det. Nell Delaney

Det. Stone was played by Josh Hopkins and Det. Delaney was played by Marisa Ryan.
Source: Author mct981

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