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Quiz about The West Wing Season 5 Part 2

"The West Wing," Season 5, Part 2 Quiz

Questions from the second half of season five!

A multiple-choice quiz by jllamb1118. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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Updated
Aug 02 24

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who does Josh get to do the research on the pardons during the fifth season episode "The Benign Perogative?" Hint

Ryan

Will

Sam

Donna

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who guest stars as Taylor Reid, an insulting TV talk show host, in the fifth season episode "The Warfare of Genghis Khan?" Hint

Bill Mahr

Jay Mohr

Bill O'Riley

Ted McGinley

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Question 3 of 10

3. During which military conflict was Leo injured while serving as a fighter pilot? Hint

WWII

Korean Conflict

Vietnam War

Operation Desert Storm

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Question 4 of 10

4. With whom did CJ have a one-night-stand during the first "Bartlet for America" campaign that she has come to regret? Hint

Josh Lyman

Toby Zeigler

John Hoynes

Morgan Ross

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which Muppet does the First Lady give a shot during a public service announcement about children's health? Hint

Zoe

Elmo

Big Bird

Grover

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who guest stars as Evelyn Baker Lang in the fifth season episode "The Supremes?" Hint

Meryl Streep

Felicity Huffman

Glenn Close

Sally Field

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is passed down from press secretary to press secretary and contains advice for hard times? Hint

a wooden box

a briefing memo

a flak jacket

a manilla folder of letters

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who admonishes Donna for being too loyal to Josh? Hint

President Bartlet

the First Lady

Leo

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who else, besides Donna and Andrea Wyatt, joins the delegation to the Middle East at the end of the fifth season at the President's request? Hint

Josh

Leo

Admiral Fitzwallace

Toby

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Question 10 of 10

10. What does Donna suffer at the end of the fifth season cliffhanger "Memorial Day," which requires an operation? Hint

a cerebral hemorrhage

a pulmonary embolism

a heart attack

a collapsed lung

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who does Josh get to do the research on the pardons during the fifth season episode "The Benign Perogative?"

Answer: Donna

Donna speaks passionately on behalf of one of the people being considered in the Oval Office. Unfortunately, the young man kills himself because he is denied his pardon for political reasons.

2. Who guest stars as Taylor Reid, an insulting TV talk show host, in the fifth season episode "The Warfare of Genghis Khan?"

Answer: Jay Mohr

Mahr and O'Riley never appeared on "The West Wing." Ted McGinley played Mark Godfried, host of the the talk show "Capitol Beat" during the second season.

3. During which military conflict was Leo injured while serving as a fighter pilot?

Answer: Vietnam War

A friend of his who is now facing some trouble, actually carried him through the jungle after their planes were downed.

4. With whom did CJ have a one-night-stand during the first "Bartlet for America" campaign that she has come to regret?

Answer: John Hoynes

In the fifth season, when Hoynes is writing a tell-all book, she asks him not to be mentioned in it.

5. Which Muppet does the First Lady give a shot during a public service announcement about children's health?

Answer: Elmo

CJ is worried that she shouldn't be practicing medicine again with out a license, and the First Lady reminds her that she voluntarily gave up practicing...she did not give up her license.

6. Who guest stars as Evelyn Baker Lang in the fifth season episode "The Supremes?"

Answer: Glenn Close

Felicity Huffman, who starred in the Aaron Sorkin-penned "SportsNight," guest-starred as Ann Stark in the second season. Sally Field and Meryl Streep never appeared on "The West Wing."

7. What is passed down from press secretary to press secretary and contains advice for hard times?

Answer: a flak jacket

"Access" is a fifth season episode that plays out as a documentary of sorts about CJ as the Press Secretary. In it, it talks about the special flak jacket in the press secretary's office that has notes stuck in it for people who previously held the job.

8. Who admonishes Donna for being too loyal to Josh?

Answer: CJ

CJ and Donna have this discussion about Donna's future while they are stuck in CJ's office during the lockdown.

9. Who else, besides Donna and Andrea Wyatt, joins the delegation to the Middle East at the end of the fifth season at the President's request?

Answer: Admiral Fitzwallace

Unfortunately, Fitzwallace is one of the people killed in the car bombing at the end of the fifth season.

10. What does Donna suffer at the end of the fifth season cliffhanger "Memorial Day," which requires an operation?

Answer: a pulmonary embolism

Josh's father also suffered a pulmonary embolism, but in his case it was fatal.

Source: Author jllamb1118

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