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1.7 'Ghost in the Machine' Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by pannikin. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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pannikin

Time
4 mins

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Quiz #
76,554

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

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Question 1 of 20

1. Who is the computer genius in this episode? Hint

Eric VonPlatte

Steven Wilczek

Brad Wilczek

Michael Rolle

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Question 2 of 20

2. Who is the first victim in this episode? Hint

Brad Wilczek

Claude Peterson

Jerry Lamana

Benjamin Drake

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Question 3 of 20

3. In this episode, we meet Mulder's first partner, what is his name? Hint

Jerry Lamana

Claude Peterson

Reggie Perdue

Clark Cosby

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Question 4 of 20

4. Who is the perpetrator in this episode? Hint

Brad Wilczek

Claude Peterson

Jerry Lamana

The COS

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Question 5 of 20

5. Who is the final victim in this episode? Hint

Brad Wilczek

Jerry Lamana

The COS

Claude Peterson

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Question 6 of 20

6. Who surprises Mulder at the end by pulling a gun on him? Hint

Brad Wilczek

Claude Peterson

Jerry Lamana

The COS

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Question 7 of 20

7. Who buys Mulder and Scully lunch? Hint

Tom Colton

Claude Peterson

Brad Wilczek

Jerry Lamana

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Question 8 of 20

8. What does Jerry steal from Mulder? Hint

Scully

his office

his money

his profile

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Question 9 of 20

9. Why had Jerry fallen out of favor with the FBI? Hint

He stole Mulder's money

He is afraid of fire

He stole Mulder's profile

He sent evidence to the cleaners

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Question 10 of 20

10. What does COS stand for? Hint

Central Operating System

Covert Organization System

Covert Organization Search

Criminal Organization System

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Question 11 of 20

11. Who is 'The Iron Maiden'? Hint

Dana Scully

Jenni Franks

Dhelia Marker

Nancy Spiller

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Question 12 of 20

12. Who played 'The Iron Maiden'? Hint

Gillian Barber

Gillian Anderson

Blu Mankuma

Linda Macrois

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Question 13 of 20

13. Who is the prime suspect for these crimes? Hint

Jerry Lamana

Nancy Spiller

Claude Peterson

Brad Wilczek

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Question 14 of 20

14. What does Brad Wilczek's license plate say? Hint

Eurisko

4ever

TrustNo1

TheEnd

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Question 15 of 20

15. What is the name of the company that Wilczek started? Hint

The End

Eurisko

Forever Plastics

Wilczek Computer Systems

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Question 16 of 20

16. Where did Wilczek start his company? Hint

In college

Canada

His bedroom

His parents garage

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Question 17 of 20

17. What was Wilczek doing just before starting his company? Hint

Graduating college

Following around the Grateful Dead

Working at a fast food restaurant

Selling encyclopedias door to door

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Question 18 of 20

18. How old was Wilczek when he started his business? Hint

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Question 19 of 20

19. What type of personality was Drake, according to Wilczek? Hint

Neat

Techno-anarchist

Scruffy

Electro-wizard

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Question 20 of 20

20. What type of personality does Wilczek claim himself to be? Hint

Electro-wizard

Neat

Scruffy

Techno-anarchist

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is the computer genius in this episode?

Answer: Brad Wilczek

The character's name is Brad Wilczek, although he is mistakenly listed as Steven Wilczek on 'The X-files' website. Throughout the episode, he is referred to as Brad Wilczek.

2. Who is the first victim in this episode?

Answer: Benjamin Drake

Drake is the CEO killed by the COS.

3. In this episode, we meet Mulder's first partner, what is his name?

Answer: Jerry Lamana

Reggie Perdue was not Mulder's partner, he was Mulder's first ASAC (supervisor).

4. Who is the perpetrator in this episode?

Answer: The COS

It will be a tough crime to prosecute.

5. Who is the final victim in this episode?

Answer: Jerry Lamana

He is killed while attempting to apprehend Wilczek.

6. Who surprises Mulder at the end by pulling a gun on him?

Answer: Claude Peterson

He works for the government in some capacity, probably the defense department.

7. Who buys Mulder and Scully lunch?

Answer: Jerry Lamana

He treats them to sandwiches when he first arrives to talk to Mulder.

8. What does Jerry steal from Mulder?

Answer: his profile

Jerry uses it to impress the 'Iron Maiden'.

9. Why had Jerry fallen out of favor with the FBI?

Answer: He sent evidence to the cleaners

A judge in Atlanta lost both his hands and his right eye due to this error.

10. What does COS stand for?

Answer: Central Operating System

It is a computerized building managing system.

11. Who is 'The Iron Maiden'?

Answer: Nancy Spiller

She is the forensics instructor from the academy.

12. Who played 'The Iron Maiden'?

Answer: Gillian Barber

She would later appear in episodes 'Red Museum', 'Momento Mori', and 'Nisei'.

13. Who is the prime suspect for these crimes?

Answer: Brad Wilczek

Wilczek created the COS, so he is responsible indirectly.

14. What does Brad Wilczek's license plate say?

Answer: Eurisko

It is the name of his company.

15. What is the name of the company that Wilczek started?

Answer: Eurisko

It means 'I discover things' in Greek.

16. Where did Wilczek start his company?

Answer: His parents garage

He is based loosely on another young computer guru (guess who).

17. What was Wilczek doing just before starting his company?

Answer: Following around the Grateful Dead

He spent a year doing this, then came home and started Eurisko in his parents' garage.

18. How old was Wilczek when he started his business?

Answer: 22

Per his own statement.

19. What type of personality was Drake, according to Wilczek?

Answer: Neat

He says that there are 2 types of people in the computer industry.

20. What type of personality does Wilczek claim himself to be?

Answer: Scruffy

'As a general rule, scruffy minds don't commit murder.' - Wilczek

Source: Author pannikin

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