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Quiz about Nine Years at Degrassi Community School
Quiz about Nine Years at Degrassi Community School

Nine Years at Degrassi Community School Quiz


This quiz will feature questions about the first nine seasons of "Degrassi: The Next Generation". Questions will be about characters from the first nine seasons of the series. The questions should be easily answered by anyone who watched the series.

A multiple-choice quiz by Tony_TV_King. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Tony_TV_King
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
368,466
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
213
Last 3 plays: Guest 172 (9/10), Guest 174 (10/10), Guest 174 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What was the name of the Degrassi math teacher, who was also the basketball coach? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What was the name of the character, played by Aubrey Graham, who was the victim of the school shooting? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What was the character name of the first female to make the Degrassi football team? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Danny Van Zandt was a member of a band during his time at Degrassi. Which of the following choices is the correct name of the band that Danny was a member of, in the series? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What was the nickname that Spinner gave to Paige while they were dating? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which of these "Degrassi: The Next Generation" characters was NOT a Lakehurst student before coming to Degrassi Community School? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which character never attended Degrassi with a sibling? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What occurrence eventually caused Sean and Ellie to begin dating? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What was the name of the character, who was the daughter of Spike Nelson and Shane McKay, and who appeared in every one of the first nine seasons? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which actor/director, famous for directing the films "Clerks" and "Mallrats", played a fictionalized version of himself after Degrassi Community School was chosen as the filming location for his new film? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Apr 07 2024 : Guest 172: 9/10
Mar 12 2024 : Guest 174: 10/10
Mar 12 2024 : Guest 174: 9/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was the name of the Degrassi math teacher, who was also the basketball coach?

Answer: Mr. Armstrong

Darryl Armstrong is portrayed by Michael Kinney. Throughout the series, Mr. Armstrong was seen coaching basketball, football, wrestling, and even floor hockey. Darryl Armstrong made his first appearance in the first season episode "The Mating Game" where his math class received a visit from Dr. Sally who taught sex education to the students.
2. What was the name of the character, played by Aubrey Graham, who was the victim of the school shooting?

Answer: Jimmy

Aubrey Graham played Jimmy Brooks, whose character had one of the toughest roads through school. Jimmy was shot in season four, leaving him confined to a wheelchair and ending his dreams of playing college basketball. Jimmy tried to get a record deal with a producer but his girlfriend, Ashley Kerwin, tried to cut him out of the demo. Jimmy also caught his dad having an affair on his mother.

After Graham left the show, he became a rapper and took the stage name Drake.
3. What was the character name of the first female to make the Degrassi football team?

Answer: Jane Vaughn

Jane tried out for and made the football team, but her fellow players gave her trouble because she was a girl. After Derek purposely threw a game and blamed it on Jane to make her look bad, she was jumped by Bruce and Derek. Jane was played by Paula Brancati.

Although Emma was known as "cause girl", she did not play football for the cause. Holly J. and Fiona were more into fashion and popularity than football.
4. Danny Van Zandt was a member of a band during his time at Degrassi. Which of the following choices is the correct name of the band that Danny was a member of, in the series?

Answer: Janie and the Studz

The band began as The Stüdz and included Danny, Peter Stone, Sav Bhandari, and Spinner. The group did well as The Stüdz, and was asked to play in the Jason Mewes movie, "Mewesical High", where Spinner was replaced by Jay, Manny was put on lead vocals, and Peter's girlfriend Mia was asked to play the tambourine.

The band, back to its original members after the film appearance, kicked Peter out after they found out about his crystal meth usage, and replaced him with Jane Vaughn on lead vocals. They then changed the name of the band to Janie and The Studz and accepted Peter back into the group.
5. What was the nickname that Spinner gave to Paige while they were dating?

Answer: Honey Bee

Paige Michalchuk, played by Lauren Collins, appeared in 99 episodes. Spinner and Paige dated on three different occasions for a total of 33 episodes. Paige was the 'Queen Bee' of Degrassi Community School, which was probably the reason that Spinner called her Honey Bee. Paige was the leader of the Power Squad, and formed her own band with Ashley and Terri, named Paige Michalchuk and the Sex Kittens, or P.M.S. for short. Paige has an older brother Dylan, who is gay, and Paige herself was involved in a same-sex relationship with Alex Nuñez.
6. Which of these "Degrassi: The Next Generation" characters was NOT a Lakehurst student before coming to Degrassi Community School?

Answer: Darcy Edwards

Darcy Edwards was at Degrassi was before the Lakehurst merger. Lakehurst students were absorbed into the Degrassi population after a fire destroyed Lakehurst. Lucas, Bruce, Johnny DiMarco, Anya MacPherson, Holly J. Sinclair, Sav Bhandari and Jane Vauqghn all became students at Degrassi after the merger. Mia Jones transferred a few months before the merger but had previously attended Lakehurst Secondary School.
7. Which character never attended Degrassi with a sibling?

Answer: Emma Nelson

Fiona's brother Declan attended Degrassi for a short time, and Jane Vaughn and her brother Lucas Valieri were both at Degrassi at the same time. Darcy and her younger sister Clare both attended when Degrassi was a grade 7 through 12 school. Emma's little brother Jack was not born until season three of the series, and therefore was never old enough to attend school with his sister.
8. What occurrence eventually caused Sean and Ellie to begin dating?

Answer: Sean stole Mr. Simpson's laptop

After Simpson's laptop was stolen, Jimmy, Hazel, Toby, Sean, and Ellie were given detention in the "Breakfast Club" style episode "Take On Me". Ellie was there just to investigate the crime and report to Caitlin what she learned. During their time in detention, Sean and Ellie bonded and she revealed to him that she had previously been a "cutter" and showed him the scars. Sean then, not knowing that he was being recorded, admitted to Ellie that he took the laptop.

After Ellie accidentally revealed that she had been trying to figure out the culprit, Sean crushed the tape. Ellie promised Sean that she would not make a news story about the investigation and the two began dating.
9. What was the name of the character, who was the daughter of Spike Nelson and Shane McKay, and who appeared in every one of the first nine seasons?

Answer: Emma

Emma Nelson lived with her mother Spike. Emma's father Shane jumped off a bridge after taking acid one night and was in an assisted living home. In the series' first episode "Mother and Child Reunion", Emma was chatting online with a guy named Jordan, who she believes to be her age.

It turned out that he was an adult posing as a child. Snake and Spike, along with the police, came to the aid of Emma and got her out of the hotel room before Jordan could do anything to her.
10. Which actor/director, famous for directing the films "Clerks" and "Mallrats", played a fictionalized version of himself after Degrassi Community School was chosen as the filming location for his new film?

Answer: Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith first appeared in the episode "West End Girls". During this episode Smith was seen scouting out Degrassi as the possible filming location for his new project titled, "Jay and Silent Bob Go Canadian, Eh!". In the episodes "Going Down the Road (1)" and "Going Down the Road (2)" Kevin Smith returned with his buddy Jason Mewes to begin filming and decided to give Degrassi student Manny Santos a role in his film. During his time there, Kevin spent a good deal of time with Caitlyn Ryan, whom he admitted he had a crush on.
Source: Author Tony_TV_King

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