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Quiz about Separation of Powers
Quiz about Separation of Powers

'Separation of Powers' Trivia Quiz


This fifth season episode of "The West Wing" originally aired on November 12, 2003.

A multiple-choice quiz by pennie1478. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
pennie1478
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
239,789
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
463
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who wrote a tribute to Chief Justice Roy Ashland before he had even died? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What song did Donna say her sinus pills made Josh sing? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. With the flu going around the White House, who made the comment that they had already had it? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. When Toby needed to know what Chief Justice Ashland's medical condition was, to whom he did go for help? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Abbey told CJ that Zoey had always been her little girl.


Question 6 of 10
6. Another of Toby's researcher's quit because he broke her coffee mug. In what animal shape did Margaret say the mug was? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Did Charlie talk to Diane Mather's producer about the night Zoey was kidnapped?


Question 8 of 10
8. Which artist's CD did Charlie have CJ give to Zoey when she went to the farm? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Did the Chief Justice resign his position?


Question 10 of 10
10. At the end of the episode, what was President Bartlet referring to when he said, "shut it down"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who wrote a tribute to Chief Justice Roy Ashland before he had even died?

Answer: Toby

The show started with Chief Justice Roy Ashland collapsing. When the show began again, Toby was reading a tribute to Roy Ashland even though he hadn't died. Will brought the news that Chief Justice Ashland had collapsed of exhaustion and would be out of the hospital in a few days.
2. What song did Donna say her sinus pills made Josh sing?

Answer: American Pie

Josh was getting the flu that was going around so Donna gave him some sinus pills that Admiral "Feel Good" had left for her. After taking them, Josh started taking on a new attitude even using the words 'Excellent'. Josh said it wasn't him. It was Henry Chaipman.
3. With the flu going around the White House, who made the comment that they had already had it?

Answer: Will

Josh was sick when the show started, Toby was getting sick by the middle of the episode, and the Chief Justice made a comment to President Bartlet that he looked terrible.
4. When Toby needed to know what Chief Justice Ashland's medical condition was, to whom he did go for help?

Answer: Joe Quincy

Toby found out that Joe Quincy had once been a clerk for the chief justice so he talked Joe into going to the hospital to see hoe the chief justice was really doing.
5. Abbey told CJ that Zoey had always been her little girl.

Answer: False

At the farm, when CJ praised Abbey for raising such a wonderful young woman, Abbey told her that Zoey had always been Jed's little girl.
6. Another of Toby's researcher's quit because he broke her coffee mug. In what animal shape did Margaret say the mug was?

Answer: Hippo

Leo got upset with Toby because he kept running off the researchers. Will suggested that he sent flowers as an apology. Toby said the mug got in the way of a copy of the Congressional record. Leo said Toby breaking the mug was going to start "Hippo-gate".
7. Did Charlie talk to Diane Mather's producer about the night Zoey was kidnapped?

Answer: No

Charlie told CJ that after finding out Diane Mather's' producer wanted to talk about Zoey's kidnapping that he took the man's name down, but then hung up the phone. CJ told Charlie that he did the right thing by not talking to him.
8. Which artist's CD did Charlie have CJ give to Zoey when she went to the farm?

Answer: Macy Gray

CJ was going to prep Zoey on her Diane Mather's interview so Charlie gave her a CD to give to Zoey. CJ mentioned that she liked Macy Gray and Charlie told her that he's trying to get Zoey into something with drums.
9. Did the Chief Justice resign his position?

Answer: No

While they talked in the Oval Office, the Chief Justice told President Bartlet he couldn't step down.
10. At the end of the episode, what was President Bartlet referring to when he said, "shut it down"?

Answer: The government

When an agreement couldn't be made on the budget, the President told the Speaker of the House to shut down the government.
Source: Author pennie1478

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