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13 quizzes and 140 trivia questions.
1.
  "Gilmore Girls" Characters!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I give you the actress/actor's name and you give me the character's name. It's not that hard because I explain whom it is for example Lorelai's daughter.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, jaquline, Aug 24 06
Very Easy
jaquline
12999 plays
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  Luke on "Gilmore Girls"   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Luke is a character on "Gilmore Girls". See how much you know about him!
Easier, 10 Qns, bonanza22, Jan 22 09
Easier
bonanza22
10593 plays
3.
  Lorelai, Rory, And The Guys    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you have watched seasons 1-5 of the "Gilmore Girls", then you should know these answers. This quiz is about all the guys that have come into Lorelai and Rory's lives.
Easier, 10 Qns, gilmorefan101, Apr 23 10
Easier
gilmorefan101
8387 plays
4.
  "Gilmore Girls" Characters and Actors   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
Match the character with the actor who portrayed them on "The Gilmore Girls".
Easier, 15 Qns, Rehaberpro, Jul 09 16
Easier
Rehaberpro
442 plays
5.
  All About Rory    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Rory Gilmore is a main character on "Gilmore Girls". Not all questions can be answered by just watching the show, but most can, and you may learn something! This quiz contains information mainly from season 1, but for two questions season 4 is needed.
Average, 10 Qns, luvtheheaven, Jul 22 18
Average
luvtheheaven
Jul 22 18
8242 plays
6.
  Recurring Characters on 'Gilmore Girls'    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quick quiz on the recurring characters of 'Gilmore Girls.' I give you the character, and you pick the correct actor/actress who plays them.
Easier, 10 Qns, tvfanatic23, Nov 27 03
Easier
tvfanatic23
8748 plays
7.
  That Quirky Kirk   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Kirk is an unforgettable character in "Gilmore Girls", played remarkably by Sean Gunn. Play my quiz and you could enjoy being reminded of the funny things Kirk does. Either way.. Note: quiz is not chronological, and covers seasons 1 through 5.
Average, 15 Qns, luvtheheaven, Jun 07 09
Average
luvtheheaven
5078 plays
8.
  All About Jess Mariano   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz all about the most interesting and intelligent character off of "Gilmore Girls", Jess Mariano.
Tough, 10 Qns, I_hate_cake13, Aug 27 07
Tough
I_hate_cake13
4575 plays
9.
  The Jess Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Since "Gilmore Girls" is my favorite show, and I am completely obsessed with Jess, the alleged bad boy, I decided to make a quiz about him. This quiz should be easy enough if you to are a true Jess fan.
Average, 10 Qns, babyrox144, Apr 02 05
Average
babyrox144
7899 plays
10.
  "Gilmore Girls" Tristan    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I normally create rather difficult quizzes but here's an easier one about Tristan and the girls in his life on the television show "Gilmore Girls".
Difficult, 10 Qns, drlequack, Nov 18 06
Difficult
drlequack
8365 plays
trivia question Quick Question
Miss Patty

From Quiz "Recurring Characters on 'Gilmore Girls'"




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  Actors On "Gilmore Girls"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the lives of the actors on "Gilmore Girls". I hope you enjoy it.
Tough, 10 Qns, sky21, Apr 18 13
Tough
sky21
5337 plays
12.
  "Gilmore Girls" Characters   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the characters, major and minor, from the show "Gilmore Girls".
Average, 10 Qns, guidecfk, Aug 30 11
Average
guidecfk
1324 plays
13.
  Actors and Actresses in "Gilmore Girls"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Take this quiz to discover who star as the famous faces roaming about Stars Hollow.
Easier, 10 Qns, sweediqa, Dec 15 11
Easier
sweediqa
468 plays

'Gilmore Girls' - Characters/Actors Trivia Questions

1. Who portrays Lorelai Gilmore?

From Quiz
Actors and Actresses in "Gilmore Girls"

Answer: Lauren Graham

Lauren Graham has starred in many other films including "Evan Almighty" and "Because I Said So".

2. What was the only reason Lorelai went to Emily and Richard's Christmas parties for so many years?

From Quiz "Gilmore Girls" Characters

Answer: The apple tarts

When Emily uninvited Lorelai to her Christmas party, Rory was trying to convince her to go anyway, and she reminded her of the apple tarts which was the only reason she had gone for so many years.

3. What is Alexis Bledel's real first name?

From Quiz Actors On "Gilmore Girls"

Answer: Kimberly

Her given name is Kimberly, but she has always gone by her middle name, Alexis.

4. During Jess's first appearance on "Nick and Nora/Sid and Nancy", Rory compares him to a character in a book. Which character is that?

From Quiz All About Jess Mariano

Answer: Dodger

The nickname Dodger comes from the novel Oliver Twist. Dodger is a pickpocket, and so-called by his skill and cunning in that respect. As a result he has become the leader of the gang of child criminals.

5. How did Lorelai know Max Medina?

From Quiz Lorelai, Rory, And The Guys

Answer: she met him at Chilton

Max Medina was one of Rory's teachers while attending Chilton. At first, Rory wasn't too thrilled about her mother dating one of her teachers, but soon Rory became used to them dating. Max was almost Rory's stepfather, but Lorelai ran off and canceled the wedding the day before.

6. Sean Gunn first appeared in "Gilmore Girls" in the second episode, "The Lorelais' First Day at Chilton". However, in this episode, he had a name other than Kirk. What was Kirk's original name?

From Quiz That Quirky Kirk

Answer: Mick

"Mick" was a DSL cable hook-up guy in the episode, "The Lorelais' First Day at Chilton". He was hooking Lorelai and Rory's house up to the internet, per Emily's request. Rory was going to need the internet if she was going to Chilton, according to Emily.

7. What is Luke's last name?

From Quiz Luke on "Gilmore Girls"

Answer: Danes

Luke Danes is played by Scott Patterson. He runs Luke's Diner, where Lorelai and Rory go for breakfast every day.

8. Rory is played by what actress?

From Quiz All About Rory

Answer: Alexis Bledel

Kimberly Alexis Bledel was born on September 16, 1982. That means that she started acting in "Gilmore Girls" about a month after she turned 18. "Gilmore Girls" was the first television show/movie she ever appeared in. Lauren Graham plays Rory's mother, Lorelai, on "Gilmore Girls".

9. David Sutcliffe (Rory's father)

From Quiz "Gilmore Girls" Characters!

Answer: Christopher

Christopher is Rory's Dad and Lorelai's first major boyfriend. Lorelai and Christopher had Rory when they were both only 16 years old. The two flames never married and now Christopher is a part of an Internet startup in California.

10. What nickname did Tristan give to Rory in season one?

From Quiz "Gilmore Girls" Tristan

Answer: Mary

Tristan called Rory Gilmore the name "Mary" about ten times. He did this six times in episode "The Lorelai's First Day at Chilton" and three times in a later episode called "The Deer-Hunters". The only times he calls her "Mary" in the second season is in the episode "Run Away Little Boy", which happened to be the last time he spoke to Rory.

11. Rory Gilmore is played by whom?

From Quiz Actors and Actresses in "Gilmore Girls"

Answer: Alexis Bledel

Alexis Bledel has starred in several other films including "Tuck Everlasting" and "Bride and Prejudice".

12. Does Rory accept Logan's wedding proposal?

From Quiz "Gilmore Girls" Characters

Answer: No

After her graduation, Rory tells Logan that she's not sure where she's going to work and she doesn't want to be tied down in one place. Logan then gives her an ultimatum and she says no.

13. Where was Lauren Graham born?

From Quiz Actors On "Gilmore Girls"

Answer: Hawaii

She was born on March 16, 1967 in Honolulu, Hawaii and was raised by her father, Larry.

14. In "Lost and Found", when Lorelai discovers Jess neglected to return Rory's bracelet she corners him about it. How long does Jess say it took for Rory to discover it was missing?

From Quiz All About Jess Mariano

Answer: Two weeks

When Lorelai finds out Jess "stole" Rory's bracelet (which Dean gave her), she goes on about how jealous he is of Rory and Dean's relationship. Jess gets angry and retorts on how if Rory is so madly in love with Dean, why did it take her two weeks to discover the bracelet was missing. Jess didnt really steal her bracelet. He picked it up after Rory dropped it, and did not immediately return it to her.

15. How many siblings does Kirk have?

From Quiz That Quirky Kirk

Answer: twelve

In the episode "A Tisket, A Tasket", Kirk mentions this little fact to Jackson as he eats out of Sookie's home made picnic lunch. He also mentions that his mother had made picnic lunches for every one of his siblings other than him when he was growing up in the town.

16. Of what nationalities is the actress who plays Rory?

From Quiz All About Rory

Answer: her mother is Mexican, her father Argentinean

In an interview with the WB, the television channel home to "Gilmore Girls", Alexis Bledel said that she is, indeed, Hispanic, and that her nationality is something someone would be surprised to find out. She grew up speaking Spanish, and in more than one episode of "Gilmore Girls", she shows off this skill. Alexis Bledel, however, plays the part of Lena in the movie "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants", which came out in the summer of 2005. This part is the part of a Greek girl.

17. Who did Tristan take to The Chilton Winter Formal?

From Quiz "Gilmore Girls" Tristan

Answer: Cissy

After being rejected by Rory, Tristan ends up taking Cissy to the dance and they really don't have that much fun. Later on that night, Tristan ends up getting into a fight witH Dean.

18. Where is Jess originally from?

From Quiz The Jess Quiz

Answer: New York City

Jess and his mother lived in New York City together. In the episode "Teach Me Tonight" (season 2), we learn that Luke has put Jess back on a bus to New York.

19. The name of the person who acts as Luke Danes is?

From Quiz Actors and Actresses in "Gilmore Girls"

Answer: Scott Patterson

Scott Patterson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 11, 1958.

20. What is TJ's (Liz's husband) real name?

From Quiz "Gilmore Girls" Characters

Answer: Gary

When Luke was at the firelight festival he was talking to Liz and she said Gary had gone to get her some soda, she then explained that Gary was TJ's real name.

21. Melissa McCarthy plays Sookie St. James. Her TV husband's name is Jackson. Who did she marry in October 2005?

From Quiz Actors On "Gilmore Girls"

Answer: Ben Falcone

Melissa McCarthy is married to Ben Falcone. The two were wed on October 8, 2005.

22. When Rory is tutoring Jess in "Teach Me Tonight" Jess hands her a paper with the words to a Clash song written on it. He gives Rory ten seconds to guess which one it is. Which Clash song does she guess and get right?

From Quiz All About Jess Mariano

Answer: Guns of Brixton

During this scene, Rory and Jess seem to be slacking off instead of her tutoring him like they were supposed to. Whoops!

23. Who is Rory's father?

From Quiz Lorelai, Rory, And The Guys

Answer: Christopher & Chris & Chris Hayden & Christopher Hayden

Lorelai and Christopher became pregnant with Rory when they were both sixteen. At that time, Lorelai's parents hated Christopher because they were blaming Chris for the pregnancy and ruining Lorelai's future. As adults, Lorelai's parents love Chris and everything about him.

24. Who was Kirk living with for the first few seasons of the show?

From Quiz That Quirky Kirk

Answer: His mother

Kirk living with his mother was mentioned an extraordinary number of times throughout the show. He lived with his mother through some of season five. In "Pulp Friction", he moves out. However, he doesn't have a place to go. He realizes, too late, that he probably should have gotten an apartment first.

25. What did Lorelai give Luke for Christmas in the first season

From Quiz Luke on "Gilmore Girls"

Answer: a baseball cap

Lorelai bought it as a Christmas present for him in the first season. He wears it from then on, in fact, you hardly ever see him with it off!

26. Rory's real name is what?

From Quiz All About Rory

Answer: Lorelai & Loreli & Lorali & Loralai & Lorelei & Lauralai & Loralei

As Rory tells viewers in the very first episode of "Gilmore Girls", her mother named Rory after herself. Both of their proper names are Lorelai Gilmore, and if you've played many other "Gilmore Girls" quizzes on Fun Trivia, you would know how to spell it. If there is any reasonable mispelling of "Lorelai" that sounds like the name that you feel I should include, let me know! Correction notices at the bottom of this page work well.

27. Keiko Agena (Rory's best friend)

From Quiz "Gilmore Girls" Characters!

Answer: Lane

Lane is Rory's best friend, a girl who just wants to be an average teenager. Unfortunately her parents have a more traditional picture of who she should be.

28. Who said "I would love to have a boyfriend like Tristan" in the first season?

From Quiz "Gilmore Girls" Tristan

Answer: Louise

Louise Gant is played by Teal Redmann and also starred in the Disney channel movie "Double Teamed".

29. This actor portrays Richard Gilmore.

From Quiz Actors and Actresses in "Gilmore Girls"

Answer: Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann starred alongside George Clooney and Catherine Zeta-Jones in the 2003 movie "Intolerable Cruelty".

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