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30 Martin Trivia Questions, Answers, and Fun Facts

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1 What type of car did Cole drive?
Answer: Pacer

Cole drove an AMC Pacer. If it's one thing he loved more than Big Shirley and chicken fingers, it was his Pacer.
  From Quiz: "Martin"
2 Who was Martin's girlfriend?
Answer: Gina

Gina Waters was played by Tisha Campbell. Pamela James was Gina's best friend. Shenehneh was Martin's annoying neighbor who lived across the hall from him. Big Shirley was Cole's overweight girlfriend.
  From Quiz: Episodes of "Martin"
3 Where do Martin and his friends live when the series started?
Answer: Detroit

The show began in Detroit, but later was set in Chicago.
  From Quiz: Martin's Wuzzzup Quiz
4 Stan left the radio station because he was being pursued by the IRS. He sold the station to who?
Answer: Red McMasters

Red McMasters purchased the radio station from Stan hoping Martin would mix hip hop and country. It did not work and Martin, after verbally abusing Red, was fired. Brian Reddy played Red in "The Hoedown in Motown".
  From Quiz: "Martin"
5 What was the name of the mechanic who loved to burst out into song?
Answer: Elroy Preston

He was first introduced in the episode when Gina wanted to throw a baby shower at Martin's house. He fixed Martin's car for Gina. While there, he broke out singing "Don't You Know No Good."
  From Quiz: Episodes of "Martin"
6 Who are Martin's two best friends?
Answer: Tommy and Cole

Pam and Martin don't always see eye to eye and they call each other names almost every episode.
  From Quiz: Martin's Wuzzzup Quiz
7 When Martin got fired, he picked up a plastic garbage can and threw it against the window screaming what?
Answer: Radio!

Martin yelled "radio" because he said "I thought it was cool when Spike did it in the movie." That movie was "Do The Right Thing." It was directed by Spike Lee and Martin was also a lead in the movie.
  From Quiz: "Martin"
8 What comments does Pam make to Martin that get him to talk back?
Answer: she says he's real short

Pam always has to call Martin short and Martin strikes back with the animal jokes.
  From Quiz: Martin's Wuzzzup Quiz
9 "Whoa...whoa...hold up. Don't be threatening us with the physical, because I can get down with the big boys." Who did Martin say this to?
Answer: Tommy

In the episode where Martin lost his CD player and he thought one of his friends had stole it, the confrontation came to a head when he accused Tommy of stealing from his friends, which then caused Tommy to get up and threaten everyone.
  From Quiz: "Martin"
10 Who were Martin's best friends?
Answer: Tommy and Cole

They all knew each other since they were kids. In one episode, Cole makes reference to the fact that he met Martin two weeks before Tommy.
  From Quiz: Episodes of "Martin"
11 Martin and Gina are rich. They have won the lottery or so they think. Martin gives gifts to all his friends. What does he give Pam?
Answer: A $2000.00 wax job.

Martin gave Pam a certificate to get a wax job done that was actually over $2000.000.
  From Quiz: "Martin"
12 Who was Martin's nemesis in high school?
Answer: Pretty Ricky

His nemesis's name was Ricky Fontane. Martin stated in the episode "Pretty Ricky what they called him."
  From Quiz: Episodes of "Martin"
13 According to Martin, how does Pam get special attention at her job?
Answer: she wears a red dress

Gina told this to Martin one time and she told him not to tell that secret to anybody else. However, he went to his job and blabbed it all out on radio, and it led to his friends and him getting into a big fight.
  From Quiz: Martin's Wuzzzup Quiz
14 Martin and Gina had a joint checking account. Martin used the money in the account to purchase a very large television. What did Gina use the money to purchase?
Answer: Bread maker

Inside the bag that Gina attempted to hide from Martin was a breadmaker that she had purchased with the money from the joint checking account.
  From Quiz: "Martin"
15 Who was Martin's biggest arch rival throughout the show?
Answer: Pam

Martin and Pam frequently went at it with one another. There wasn't one episode where the two were in the same room and didn't make jokes about one another. However, in the last show, the two ended on good terms.
  From Quiz: Episodes of "Martin"
16 How did Martin make up for his big mouth behavior for telling secrets?
Answer: he was forced to tell one of his own personal secrets on radio

The big secret he had was that he tried to sleep with Sheneneh, but she wouldn't answer the door. That was a really unusual secret.
  From Quiz: Martin's Wuzzzup Quiz
17 Pam had a boyfriend that had his own skybox in Pistons' stadium. What was his name?
Answer: Simon

Pam had a boyfriend, his name was Simon. As Cole put it "what black man you know by the name of Simon?"
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18 Which character on "Martin" wasn't too bright?
Answer: Cole

In one episode, Cole makes the statement about getting his wisdom tooth pulled. Martin makes a statement about the dentist taking out the wis in his tooth, but leaving the dumb.
    Your options: [ Tommy ] [ Cole ] [ Gina ] [ Pam ]
  From Quiz: Episodes of "Martin"
19 What was Gina's boss name?
Answer: Mr. Whitaker

Gina's boss was named Mr. Whitaker and played by Michael Colyar.
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20 What was the name of Shenehneh's hair salon?
Answer: Shenehneh's Sho' Nuff Hair Salon

Shenehneh frequently made reference to being a hair stylist with her own salon and winning several awards at hair shows around Detroit.
  From Quiz: Episodes of "Martin"
21 What is Martin's last name?
Answer: Payne

His last name is said often in the show.
  From Quiz: Martin's Wuzzzup Quiz
22 What did Gina lose and had to work for Shenehneh to get replacements?
Answer: Pistons tickets

Gina lost Martin's Pistons tickets and had to work for Shenehneh in Shenehneh's hair salon to replace the tickets.
  From Quiz: "Martin"
23 Who killed Mama Payne's bird?
Answer: Gina

Gina accidentally left the window open by the bird cage, which in turn caused the bird to freeze to death. Mama Payne didn't think Gina would be stupid enough to kill her bird like Gina said she did, so she assumed that Gina was only covering up for Martin. Gina let her believe it by saying, "What can I say? You saw right through me."
  From Quiz: Episodes of "Martin"
24 At one point in the show, Martin got a $4,000 dollar investment and wanted to build a restaurant with the money. What did he call the restaurant?
Answer: Marty-Mart's Meatloaf and Waffles

Unfortunately, his restaurant only lasted one episode because Cole made the wrong type of coupons, which led to him paying for everybody's food.
  From Quiz: Martin's Wuzzzup Quiz
25 In an episode where Dragonfly Jones fought with Kenji at Nipsey's, Dragonfly picked up a beer bottle and smacked who over the head?
Answer: Himself

Dragonfly in the midst of the confusion smashed himself over the head with the beer bottle.
  From Quiz: "Martin"
26 Who witnessed a bank robbery and had to be placed in witness protection?
Answer: Gina and Pam

Gina and Pam were standing outside the bank when Donnie and Clyde had just finished robbing it. Otis was sent to be their security and appeared to be more of a danger to Gina and Pam, as well as himself, than Donnie and Clyde. After all was said and done, Otis caught the bad guys when they came to Pam's house pretending to be her and Gina's boyfriends. Otis took the money and went to an island where he was spending it all on the island women.
  From Quiz: Episodes of "Martin"
27 Martin had a crush on a school teacher when he was younger. What was the name of the teacher?
Answer: Ms. Trinidad

Martin had a crush on his teacher Ms. Trinidad back in the day.
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28 Martin, Gina, Tommy, Cole and Pam had won a four wheel drive SUV. They decided to share the truck and each person would have use of it on a certain day. Who had use of it on Wednesday, which is considered hump day?
Answer: Pam

Pam had it on hump day. The reasoning behind it was that Pam had a large backside which resembled a hump. When Martin told Pam that she has hump day he along with Tommy and Cole then leaned back and looked at her rear end.
    Your options: [ Gina ] [ Tommy ] [ Pam ] [ Cole ]
  From Quiz: "Martin"
29 Martin, Tommy and Cole made a bet that they could outcook Pam and Gina for thanksgiving. Cole was told to make the cake. What did he put in the cake to enhance the flavor?
Answer: His underwear

Cole overheard Tommy talking about how his grandmother use to say "don't forget to put your draws in it." Cole thought that if he added his underwear to the cake mix, that the cake would have come out perfect.
  From Quiz: "Martin"
30 Martin went on a rent strike because his rent was increased and the landlord refused to fix any of the appliances around the apartment. How much was the increase?
Answer: $5.00

Martin repeatedly told the gang "I can't pay the five!" Martin's rent went up by $5.00, nothing more.
  From Quiz: "Martin"
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