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  'The Shield' Seasons 1-4   best quiz  
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FX Network began airing "The Shield" to critical acclaim in March 2002. This covers events through the end of season four.
Average, 10 Qns, GameMaster1967, Apr 13 07
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  The Ultimate "Shield" Test Seasons One-Five   top quiz  
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Vic Mackey is a bad man, and Farmington is where he enforces his brand of justice. The question is, will he clean up the streets before Internal Affairs or something else catches up with him?
Average, 10 Qns, JoeSmow, Nov 08 10
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  "The Shield"    
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This is a quiz all about "The Shield".
Average, 10 Qns, Filmgal, Aug 01 04
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  1.2 "Our Gang"    
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After Detective Terry Crowley's death during a risky raid, Captain David Aceveda begins to question the real reason for the raid. It first aired March 19, 2002.
Average, 10 Qns, nealio302, Jun 18 08
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  1.1 "Pilot"   popular trivia quiz  
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"Pilot" is the first episode of FX network's Emmy award-winning series, "The Shield". It first aired March 12, 2002.
Average, 10 Qns, nealio302, Jun 18 08
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  "The Shield" Trivia - Expert Level    
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OK, we all know that Shane killed Lem, Vic killed Terry, and Aceveda...well, we know what he did too. But are you an avid enough of a fan to answer these expert level questions?
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, kyle1176, Jan 07 09
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trivia question Quick Question
Before Dutch goes to interview George Sawyer, a food item is taken from him. He immediately accuses Vic. What was taken?

From Quiz "1.1 "Pilot""





The Shield Trivia Questions
1. In the pilot episode, when the Strike Team is busting into Two-Times's crib, what video game is the hooker playing?

From Quiz "The Shield" Trivia - Expert Level

Answer: "Crazy Taxi"

She was playing it on an Xbox.

2. Upon hearing that Detective Crowley had died, one of the Strike Team members punched out the window of their nearby van. Who smashed the window?

From Quiz 1.2 "Our Gang"

Answer: Lem

Lem, in a fit of anger, punches out a window of the van when Aceveda announces Terry's death.

3. At the beginning of the episode, Vic and the Strike Team chase a thug through a store and eventually trap him in an alley, where he procedes to swallow some drugs he was carrying. What was the thug's name?

From Quiz 1.1 "Pilot"

Answer: Booty

Booty ended up having a hidden stash of drugs duct taped to his inner thigh. Vic finds it, rips it off, and puts it right in his jacket pocket, rather than in an evidence bag.

4. What is the name of the "NBA superstar" Vic kidnaps?

From Quiz The Ultimate "Shield" Test Seasons One-Five

Answer: Derrick Tripp

Vic discovers Derrick "hangin out with his homies" in a hotel room, so he keeps him away from the game and puts a lot of money on the home team.

5. Season one- Who did the Strike team murder at the end of the 'Pilot' episode?

From Quiz 'The Shield' Seasons 1-4

Answer: Detective Terry Crowley

Unfortunately for Detective Crowley, Captain Aceveda assigned him to spy on the Farmington Strike Team. When he proved to know too much, Vic and the men from the Strike team assassinated him. They made it look like a bust gone bad, and set a landmark in TV for ruthless corrupt policemen. Reed Diamond played Terry. Some fans may remember Reed as Stuart Collins on "Judging Amy"

6. What is the name of the task force headed up by Vic Mackey?

From Quiz "The Shield"

Answer: The Strike Team & Strike team

Vic got this position after calling in a favour from Assistant Chief Ben Gilroy. The members of his team are detectives Shane Vendrell, Curtis "Lemonhead" Lemansky and Ronnie Gardocki. During the second season, they are joined by Detective Tavon Garris.

7. In the first season, what does Ronnie describe as the only thing he is not allergic to?

From Quiz "The Shield" Trivia - Expert Level

Answer: Sheet metal

He mentioned this fact while sweeping the Armenian's safehouse in the first season.

8. According to Officer Danny Sofer, what is "rule number one"?

From Quiz 1.2 "Our Gang"

Answer: He was a cop. That means you knew him.

When Danny asks why Julien didn't show up at the hospital to support Terry, he told her that he didn't even know Terry. She then explains to him rule number one: "He was a cop. That means you knew him." Police rule number three is "Cop goes down, we re-establish our dominance on the street."

9. Miguel Esteana is a drug dealer who claims Vic used excessive force during his arrest. What does he say that Vic used to "violate his rights"?

From Quiz 1.1 "Pilot"

Answer: Pliers

Of course, Vic doesn't recall any pliers involved with Miguel's arrest. He later "convinces" Miguel to drop his complaint.

10. Which list displays Mackey's police captains on the show- in order?

From Quiz The Ultimate "Shield" Test Seasons One-Five

Answer: Aceveda, Rawling, Billings, Wyms

David Aceveda was the first captain and left to become a city councilman. Monica Rawling replaced him when Claudette Wyms refused to play ball with the district attorney, but Wyms was named Vic's captain when Rawling was fired.

11. Season one- What actor portrayed Vic's friend, Assistant Chief Ben Gilroy?

From Quiz 'The Shield' Seasons 1-4

Answer: John Diehl

Gilroy played Vic and David Aceveda against each other in season one to try and save his own career. Gilroy was into criminal activities and even called on Vic to get him out of a hit and run. John played Detective Larry Zito on "Miami Vice" from 1984-87. He was also in such films as "Stargate", "A Time to Kill", and "Con Air". Georg Stanford Brown was married to actress Tyne Daly from 1966-1990 and starred in the mini-series "North and South".

12. What is the name of Vic's autistic son?

From Quiz "The Shield"

Answer: Matthew

Matthew was diagnosed as suffering from Autism during the first season. Vic continues to bend the rules in order to pay for the special care his son needs.

13. In the first season, by how many points did Danny fail the sergeant's exam?

From Quiz "The Shield" Trivia - Expert Level

Answer: 3

Maybe if Dutch didn't have a meltdown, he would have helped her study more, and she would have passed.

14. Officers Sofer and Lowe arrive at the scene of a man rooting through the pockets of a Mexican vendor who had been shot. What was the vendor selling?

From Quiz 1.2 "Our Gang"

Answer: Churros

After a struggle between Officer Lowe and the "robber", during which the crime scene is compromised, it is found out that the vendor had been shot, but was still alive.

15. Including Vic, how many detectives have served on his Strike Team in the first five seasons?

From Quiz The Ultimate "Shield" Test Seasons One-Five

Answer: Six

Det. Terry Crowley was killed in the first episode; Det. Tavon Garris was seriously injured in a fight with Shane & his wife then in a subsequent car accident in season three. Det. Lemansky was killed by a grenade in season five. Only Vic, Shane and Ronnie Gardocki have survived the series so far...

16. Season two- Whose review of the Barn is leaked to the press, causing many to worry about losing their jobs?

From Quiz 'The Shield' Seasons 1-4

Answer: Lanie Kellis

Lanie Kellis was brought in as a civilian auditor of the Barn's activities. Her initial interest is in Vic and the Strike team, but David has her follow Dutch around instead. Lucinda Jenney played Lanie for about six episodes in season two. Lucinda was also the waitress in "Thelma and Louise", doctor Lt. Blondell in "G.I. Jane" and Kathy in "S.W.A.T."

17. In the episode "Dawg Days", Vic tried to resolve an on-going war between two rappers, on of which was played by real-life rapper Sticky Fingaz. What was his character's name?

From Quiz "The Shield"

Answer: Kern Little

Sticky Fingaz is a member of hip-hop group Onyx. He has also had roles in films, such as "Clockers".

18. The third episode of the second season begins with Vic cleaning Armadillo's blood off his clothes. What type of laundry detergent does he use?

From Quiz "The Shield" Trivia - Expert Level

Answer: Dun

It's powder, not liquid.

19. Vic Mackey's son Matthew is jumping on the couch and shouting, "To infinity and beyond!" What does Vic call him to get his attention?

From Quiz 1.2 "Our Gang"

Answer: Captain Infinity

Matthew is shown organizing dinner forks into a row as Vic begins to daydream about the day he brought Detective Crowley onto the team. Vic is awoken from his daydream by Matthew's shouting.

20. Who sexually assaults David Aceveda?

From Quiz The Ultimate "Shield" Test Seasons One-Five

Answer: Juan Lozano

In one the most "hard core" scenes in television history, David Aceveda is mouth raped by a guy who is angry because Vic forced him to hit a bong until he puked.

21. Why is Detective Wagenbach called Dutch?

From Quiz 'The Shield' Seasons 1-4

Answer: his first name is Holland

Poor Dutch takes a lot of grief, especially from Vic. In a surprise bit of turn about, season four had Dutch dating Corrine, Vic's ex-wife. Jay Karnes plays Dutch, and he can also be seen on "Judging Amy" playing two different characters in seasons one, two and six.

22. What was the name of the detective who was killed by Vic in the episode "Pilot"?

From Quiz "The Shield"

Answer: Terry Crowley

Terry was placed on the Strike Team by Captain Aceveda, to keep track of the team's activities. Vic realised he was being set up, and so arranged for Terry to be killed during a raid.

23. In the first episode of season 2, Shane loses his badge after being mugged in Mexico. Later that season, his badge is used in a crime. What is his badge number?

From Quiz "The Shield" Trivia - Expert Level

Answer: 714

His badge was stolen, along with Lem's, when they were attempting to purchase guns in Mexico.

24. Dutch and Claudette are interrogating Marlon Demrall, a suspect in the churro vendor case. He tells Claudette that he is hungry and will only cooperate if he gets something to eat. What does he ask for?

From Quiz 1.2 "Our Gang"

Answer: Cheeseburger

Marlon likes his cheeseburger "well-done...just like me. With everything. No onions." Onions give him a rash.

25. Finish this quote from Vic: "Well, maybe in your own mind, amigo. But in the real world, I don't answer to you. Not today, not tomorrow, not even on ___________________".

From Quiz 1.1 "Pilot"

Answer: Cinco de Mayo

Vic: "You'll get my report in a couple of days. Maybe a week. You don't like the timetable, you take it up with Gilroy." Aceveda: "I don't have to. In this building, I'm in charge." Vic: "Well, maybe in your own mind, amigo. But in the real world, I don't answer to you. Not today, not tomorrow, not even on Cinco de Mayo." One of the funnier scenes between Vic and Aceveda.

26. How does Vic clear up the rift between Kern Little and T-Bonz in season one?

From Quiz The Ultimate "Shield" Test Seasons One-Five

Answer: He locks them in a storage bin

Vic locks the both of them in a storage bin and tells them to settle it. Only Kern walks out alive. He was kind enough to get his boys to clean up the "mess" for Vic in the morning.

27. Season two- Who did the money, from the money train robbery, belong to?

From Quiz 'The Shield' Seasons 1-4

Answer: Armenians

Vic and the boys decided to steal a massive amount of money off of a money train. In this attempt, they tricked the Armenians into fighting amongst themselves and killing several of their own men. In season three, the Armenian mobsters start killing off their own men in search of the missing money.

28. Which member of Vic's team had his face burned by Armadillo Quintero?

From Quiz "The Shield"

Answer: Ronnie

Vic had earlier burned Armadillo's face, in an attempt to persuade him to return to Mexico. However, Armadillo stayed in Los Angeles and exacted his revenge on Vic and his team.

29. The Strike Team goes searching for some Intel on a gang called "Los Magnificos". They talk to a guy selling paintings on the street. What is the guy's name?

From Quiz 1.2 "Our Gang"

Answer: Van Bro

Van Bro is a wheelchair-bound painter with only one eye. He gives the Strike Team some good Intel on Los Magnificos, but only after he makes Ronnie buy a painting for $100. He tells Ronnie not to hang it in his bathroom.

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