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"Star Trek: TNG" TV Series Trivia Quiz

For "Star Trek: TNG" fans I've created a quiz that I think is fun. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by ellentng927. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
ellentng927

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
252,286

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. In a second season episode, "Elementary, Dear Data", which fictional villain did Data find himself pitted against on the holodeck? Hint

Captain Ahab

Professor Moriarty

Magwitch

Fagin

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Question 2 of 10

2. In "Encounter at Farpoint" Commanders Riker and Data meet for the first time on the holodeck. What does Riker say to Data? Hint

"You sound like a Vulcan"

"Nice to meet you, Pinocchio"

"You're an interesting machine"

"Where is your on/off switch?"

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Question 3 of 10

3. "The Big Goodbye" pays homage to a classic film noir of the 1940's. Which film is it? Hint

"The Big Sleep"

"The Postman Always Rings Twice"

"The Big Steal"

"The Maltese Falcon"

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Question 4 of 10

4. In the "Naked Now," who recalls a "similar incident" in the Enterprise historical logs? Hint

Data

Worf

Picard

Riker

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Question 5 of 10

5. In the episode, "We'll Always Have Paris," what does Data misspeak?
Hint

"I cannot reach it"

"It's me!"

"It isn't the one"

"Which is it?"

6. British actress Carolyn Seymour can be seen in three "TNG" episodes. In "Contagion," she played a Romulan subcommander and in a later episode, "Face of The Enemy," a Romaluan commander. What role did she play in the episode "First Contact?" Hint

Lanel

Chancellor Durken

Science Minister Mirasta Yale

Dr. Tava

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Question 7 of 10

7. Data is abducted in "The Most Toys" by a collector of rare and valuable artifacts. In the episode Data is examining a shuttlepod. What was the shuttlepod's name? Hint

"Scotty"

"Pike"

"Kirk"

"Chekov"

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Question 8 of 10

8. Famke Janssen co-stars with Patrick Stewart in the "X-Men" films. In which "TNG" episode did she appear? Hint

"The Wounded"

"The Defector"

"The High Ground"

"The Perfect Mate"

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Question 9 of 10

9. Dr. Katherine Pulaski was fashioned after an early 'Star Trek' character. Which one is it? Hint

Dr. Janice Lester

Dr. McCoy

Engineer Scott

Dr. Miranda Jones

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Question 10 of 10

10. As a punishment in "Deja Q", Q is transformed into a human by the Continuum. He complains to Data about the new sensations that he is feeling. How does Data respond? Hint

"An irony, you have achieved in disgrace what I have always aspired to be"

"I have heard that such sensations are most pleasurable"

"Well, it is good to experience new things"

"Perhaps you should not dwell on it"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In a second season episode, "Elementary, Dear Data", which fictional villain did Data find himself pitted against on the holodeck?

Answer: Professor Moriarty

Data took an interest in Sherlock Holmes in the earlier episode, "Lonely Among Us."

2. In "Encounter at Farpoint" Commanders Riker and Data meet for the first time on the holodeck. What does Riker say to Data?

Answer: "Nice to meet you, Pinocchio"

Data states that though he may be superior to humans, he'd gladly give up his abilities to be human.

3. "The Big Goodbye" pays homage to a classic film noir of the 1940's. Which film is it?

Answer: "The Maltese Falcon"

For relaxation, Captain Picard plays fictional private detective, Dixon Hill. He revives this character in the film "First Contact."

4. In the "Naked Now," who recalls a "similar incident" in the Enterprise historical logs?

Answer: Riker

Commander Riker asks Data to check the historical logs. "Something about someone showering with their clothes on." This is a reference to a classic 'Trek' episode, "The Naked Time."

5. In the episode, "We'll Always Have Paris," what does Data misspeak?

Answer: "It's me!"

While trying to fix the time loop, there are three Datas. Brent Spiner uses a contraction and exclaims, "It's me!" Data was not programmed to speak contractions. His daughter Lal, however, did.

Answer: Science Minister Mirasta Yale

Carolyn Seymour was no stranger to sci-fi fans as she had a reoccuring role on the BBC series, "Survivors." She also appeared in one episode of "Space 1999."

7. Data is abducted in "The Most Toys" by a collector of rare and valuable artifacts. In the episode Data is examining a shuttlepod. What was the shuttlepod's name?

Answer: "Pike"

The shuttlepod was named for the original Captain of the Enterprise, Christopher Pike.

8. Famke Janssen co-stars with Patrick Stewart in the "X-Men" films. In which "TNG" episode did she appear?

Answer: "The Perfect Mate"

Dr. Crusher argued that using a human metamorph for a pre-arranged marriage even though for purposes of peace amounted to prostitution. However, Captain Picard argued the need to uphold the Prime Directive even if they did not agree with the situation.

9. Dr. Katherine Pulaski was fashioned after an early 'Star Trek' character. Which one is it?

Answer: Dr. McCoy

Dr. Pulaski was not only crusty like Dr. McCoy, she shared McCoy's fear of transporters.

10. As a punishment in "Deja Q", Q is transformed into a human by the Continuum. He complains to Data about the new sensations that he is feeling. How does Data respond?

Answer: "An irony, you have achieved in disgrace what I have always aspired to be"

Data once again expresses his desire to be human. In another episode, "Brothers", Dr. Soong presents Data with an emotion chip but is tricked into installing it into Lore. In "Descent Pt. II", Data retrieves the chip and Geordi installs it in the film "Generations."

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