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  The First Two Seasons of "Deadwood"   popular trivia quiz  
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This is a quiz on the first two seasons of "Deadwood".
Average, 10 Qns, Sarah606, Jul 31 06
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  "Deadwood" Characters   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz on the characters of the HBO series "Deadwood".
Average, 10 Qns, Filmfreak82, Apr 03 20
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Apr 03 20
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  "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 2    
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The dialogue on the HBO series "Deadwood", while perhaps historically accurate, is rich and colorful to say the least. Here are ten more quotable 'Deadwoodisms'.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Nov 17 04
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  "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 3    
Multiple Choice
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More "nuggets" from the good citizens of Deadwood.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Nov 17 04
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  "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 1    
Multiple Choice
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HBO's new series "Deadwood" offers numerous witty, funny and memorable lines from the excellent cast.
Tough, 10 Qns, rblayer, Nov 29 05
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  Before "Deadwood" - No. 2    
Multiple Choice
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Another quiz about the cast of the great new western. Match the "Deadwood" character with his or her previous movie or television appearances.
Tough, 10 Qns, rblayer, May 22 04
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rblayer
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  Before "Deadwood" - No. 1    
Multiple Choice
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There are only a few well known actors in the cast of "Deadwood". This quiz will give three movies or television shows and ask you to match the "Deadwood" character that appeared in them.
Difficult, 10 Qns, rblayer, May 22 04
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trivia question Quick Question
The actor Garret Dillahunt played which two characters?

From Quiz ""Deadwood" Characters"





Deadwood (HBO) Trivia Questions

1. Which two characters set up the hardware store together after moving to Deadwood?

From Quiz
"Deadwood" Characters

Answer: Sol Star and Seth Bullock

Trixie worked for them later in the series but Sol and Seth set up the store.

2. Seth and Sol opened up a business in the first season. What kind of business was it?

From Quiz The First Two Seasons of "Deadwood"

Answer: hardware store

Seth Bullock and Sol Star opened up a store that sold supplies to the prospectors. They bought the property from Al.

3. Of what was Al Swearengen referring when he said: "Even money, this'll end in a bloodbath"?

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 3

Answer: The growing feud between saloon owners

In the episode "Mr. Wu", Al Swearengen is force to kill one his own men to repay Mr. Wu for the murder of two of his dope couriers. One of Cy Tolliver's men was also involved in the murders, but Tolliver refused to allow his man to participate in a 'short straw' contest.

4. To whom was hotel owner E.B. Farnum speaking when he said: "Separate rooms, I'll arrange that by tomorrow, but today I can't fix it,...unless you kill a guest."

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 1

Answer: Wild Bill Hickok

In episode 1, Farnum was aware of Wild Bill's reputation as he sought lodgings in the Grand Central Hotel. Hickok was not amused at the hotel owners attempt at humor.

5. "Tyson" (TV-1995), "To Wong Fu, Thank for Everything! Julie Newmar" (1995), "Volcano" (1997)

From Quiz Before "Deadwood" - No. 2

Answer: Charlie Utter

Character actor Dayton Callie has had over 30 guest appearances on television series ranging from "Falcon Crest" to "Seinfeld".

6. "Johnny Be Good" (1988), "Congo" (1995), "The Perfect Storm" (2000)

From Quiz Before "Deadwood" - No. 1

Answer: Sol Star

John Hawkes won critical praise as the lovelorn sailor Bugsy in "The Perfect Storm".

7. The actor Garret Dillahunt played which two characters?

From Quiz "Deadwood" Characters

Answer: Jack McCall and Francis Wolcott

He played Jack in series 1 and Francis in series 2.

8. E.B. had several offers to buy his hotel. Who did he finally sell it to?

From Quiz The First Two Seasons of "Deadwood"

Answer: Hearst

Alma offered several times to buy the hotel. Mr. Wolcott offered several times to purchase the hotel on Mr. Hearst's behalf, but E.B. never accepted until George Hearst himself offered $100,000.

9. E.B. Farnum states: "First story for your next issue Mr. Merrick -- Town Drunk Walks Upright." Who is the alleged town drunk?

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 2

Answer: Calamity Jane

In episode 6 Jane is still grieving for her slain friend Hickok, and remains in a high state of intoxication.

10. To whom was Wild Bill Hickok referring when he said: "He meant me harm."

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 1

Answer: Tom Mason

Al Swearengen had enlisted Tom Mason to kill Hickok, who had recently gunned down Tom's brother Ned. In episode 2 Wild Bill sensed danger and shot Tom as he approached his table, even before Tom had touched his pistol.

11. "Driving Miss Daisy" (1989), "The Stand" (TV-1994), "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" (2000)

From Quiz Before "Deadwood" - No. 2

Answer: Reverend H.W. Smith

The versatile Ray McKinnon received an Academy Award in the short film category for 2001's "The Accountant". McKinnon wrote, directed and starred in the Oscar-winning film.

12. "Tombstone" (1993), "The Green Mile" (1999), "Hamlet" (2000)

From Quiz Before "Deadwood" - No. 1

Answer: Trixie

Paula Malcomson was born in Belfast, Northern Irelean. She played Allie Earp, Wyatt's sister-in-law in "Tombstone".

13. Name Al Swearengen's two sidekicks who worked with him behind the bar of the Gem Saloon.

From Quiz "Deadwood" Characters

Answer: Johnny Burns and Dan Dorrity

They frequently did his killings for him and other dirty tasks.

14. Inquiring about "disposal fees" Al Swearengen asked one of his men to: "Find out how much Tolliver paid Wu." About what type of disposal is he speaking?

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 3

Answer: Dead bodies

In episode 8 we learn the awful fate of the young siblings Flora and Miles. Their bodies were devoured by Wu's pigs.

15. An alleged 'fair fight' takes place at the Gem Saloon, leaving a man dead on the floor. Al Swearengen offers: "Two free drinks for everybody. And drinks all night for them that helps with the disposal." Who was the survivor of the fight?

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 2

Answer: Dan Dority

In the episode "Bullock Returns to the Camp", the so-called 'fair fight' was actually the brutal killing of a man by Don Dority for simply ogling Flora Anderson.

16. To whom was Wild Bill Hickok speaking when he said, "If irritating me is the jackpot, you got the job done."

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 1

Answer: Jack McCall

Jack McCall was an insulting loudmouth at the poker table. In episode 2, Hickok confronts him about his annoying manners, which was mostly ignored by McCall.

17. "Beetlejuice" (1988), "The Hunt for Red October" (1990), "Sleepy Hollow" (1999)

From Quiz Before "Deadwood" - No. 2

Answer: A. W. Merrick

One of actor Jeffrey Jones' most memorable appearances was as principal Ed Rooney in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off".

18. "Boogie Nights" (1997), "Tomorrow Never Dies" (1997), "Heartbreakers" (2001)

From Quiz Before "Deadwood" - No. 1

Answer: Eddie Sawyer

Ricky Jay is in "Guiness Book of World Records" for throwing a playing card 190 feet.

19. Alma's maiden name was Rusell. She married twice. What were her married surnames?

From Quiz "Deadwood" Characters

Answer: Garret and Ellsworth

She moved to Deadwood with her husband Brom Garret but he was murdered. She later married Whitney Ellsworth, who was also murdered.

20. What word did Francis Wolcott use to describe E.B. when he was talking to Jane?

From Quiz The First Two Seasons of "Deadwood"

Answer: grotesque

Jane was trying to see if he was an honest man and she decided that he accurately described E.B.

21. Seth Bullock stated: "I only raised my hand because I didn't want to be sheriff." To what position was Seth Bullock appointed?

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 3

Answer: Health Commissioner

In the episode "No Other Sons or Daughters," a Deadwood city government is formed. Former lawman Seth Bullock volunteers as health commissioner.

22. To whom did Al Swearengen direct the statement: "So here you come in, all nobility. Threatenin' me with a dire result."

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 2

Answer: Seth Bullock

In episode 7 Seth is trying to insure that the widow Alma Garrett is dealt with fairly by Swearengen. He threatens to come after Al if Alma is cheated.

23. Who said: "Let's leave it all alone. I'm stupidest when I try to be funny."

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 1

Answer: Al Swearengen

For a ruthless and coldblooded man, Al Swearengen often makes attempts at humor. In episode 2 he said something to the people around him at this bar, and no one thought it was funny.

24. "Blue Velvet" (1986), "Mississippi Burning" (1988), "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002)

From Quiz Before "Deadwood" - No. 2

Answer: Doc Cochran

Veteran actor Brad Dourif got his start in 1975 with a bit part in "W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings", and as an asylum patient in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" with Jack Nicholson. He has also provided the voice of Chucky in "Child's Play" and its many sequels.

25. "Nell" (1994), "Clover Bend" (2001), "Sweet Home Alabama" (2002)

From Quiz Before "Deadwood" - No. 1

Answer: Johnny Burns

Sean Bridgers plays Al Swearengen's bumbling barkeep, who tries hard to please his boss, but is just not very smart.

26. Seth Bullock's wife used to be married to his brother Robert, but Robert died in Texas. What was the name of Seth's wife?

From Quiz "Deadwood" Characters

Answer: Martha

This storyline was not true to the original Deadwood history. Martha was married to Seth, but she wasn't his ex-sister in law and they married before settling in Deadwood.

27. Who found God after surviving the plague?

From Quiz The First Two Seasons of "Deadwood"

Answer: Andy

Cy left Andy for dead. Andy came back to Deadwood as a preacher and he ended up stabbing Cy at the end of the second season.

28. To whom was Eddie Sawyer speaking when he stated: "Did that blood stain get you the special rate?"

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 3

Answer: Joanie Stubbs

In episode 10, a special friendship continues between Joanie and Eddie Sawyer. Joanie has left the Bella Union and is staying in the Grand Central hotel. When Eddie pays a visit, he notices blood stains on the floor.

29. In episode 7, "Bullock Returns to the Camp", who said: "They're nice here. And Mr. Swearengen's funny as all hell."

From Quiz "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 2

Answer: Miles Anderson

Swearengen was particularly nice to Miles in hopes of luring his beautiful young sister to work as a prostitute at the Gem Saloon. Unfortunately the two siblings tried to rob Cy Tolliver and were murdered execution-style in his office.

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