1.6 "Rory's Birthday Parties" Trivia Quiz

Answer: Pope was flying in from Italy

Lorelai did say the Pope had previous plans he was trying to get out of and that flags would fly at half mast. It also turned out that her entire class at Chilton would be invited, much to Rory's distress.

Answer: raspberry and kumquat

Sookie was trying to define the flavor for Lorelai, and described it as a berry, but more exotic. Jackson was very proud of himself and even gave Michel a little sassing.

Answer: 7 pm - presents mandatory

She told him it was on Saturday first, so he could start making excuses right away. He said he'd be out of town, and she said he'd used that one last year. Then she tells him he had to attend and presents were mandatory, but I don't recall seeing him there. I was informed by another "GG" fan that Michel was there, just hard to spot. Thanks Bonanza22!

Answer: her parents made her come

She promises Rory that is the only reason she would be there, and demanded to know if Rory believed her. She also sees Rory and Tristan talking, and later asks Rory if they are a couple.

Answer: True

Tristan finds out about it via the Hartford party invitation. While there, he professes his love to Rory. Rory does not buy it for a second, and tells Tristan he just cannot deal with a girl not falling for him. This is the conversation that Paris witnesses and later questions Rory about during the college fair.
Dean mouths the words "Happy Birthday" to Rory when he is leaving Luke's Diner. I could see how happy that made her. She and Lane were there enjoying her birthday coffee cake, prepared for her by Luke.

Answer: double strand pearl necklace and pashmina sweater

She also thought about a royal blue hat that you may see the queen of England wearing. She finally listened to her daughter and purchased some $12 bracelet that lit up. Rory did like that gift and wore it at her Saturday party.

Answer: 10

She ran into Rory at the Harvard table during the college fair. She demanded that Rory consider another school, because she had to go to Harvard. Rory pointed out that the campus was very large and they probably wouldn't ever see each other.

Answer: Rory's face

Rory mentioned that she felt odd cutting into her own image. Sookie was also questioned by Emily about catering for her in the future. Lorelai had a hard time explaining Sookie already had a full time job at the inn.

Answer: 3 years

Emily had never even known about the broken leg. Lorelai explained that she broke it in a yoga class three years earlier. It was right then that Emily realized she really didn't know her own daughter.

Answer: bracelet

He'd made her a bracelet of a coin on a braided leather strap. It was very sweet, and Lorelai watches out of the window. When she sees the two holding hands, though, she begins to worry.