3.11 "Nikki Heat" Trivia Quiz

Answer: Stephen Macht

Macht, born on May 1st, 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was cast in the guest starring role of Bill Wellington for this "Castle" episode. Macht was in the part for only this show. He has also guest starred on the TV shows, "Gideon's Crossing" and "Boston Public". From 2007 to 2009, he played Trevor Lansing on the ABC soap opera "General Hospital".

Answer: Melody Thomas Scott

Scott, a native of Los Angeles, California made an appearance as Tonya Wellington in a guest starring capacity for this third season show. Tonya was a suspect in the victim's death. Scott was credited with portraying Tonya for one episode. Scott has had guest starring stints on the TV series', "The King of Queens" and "My Name is Earl".

She is best known for playing Nikki Newman on the CBS daytime drama, "The Young and the Restless".

Answer: Richard Castle

At the beginning, Richard was in his apartment watching a video tape of a taped scene for an actress which the studio cast in a film adaptation for his book, "Heat Wave". Richard could not believe the talentless thespian who they selected for a take on his work. Martha and Alexis assured Richard it would all work out well despite how Richard remained pessimistic.

Answer: Stacey Collins

Richard received a call from Kate about a murder that had just taken place. When he got there, Kate mentioned the victim's name as being Stacey Collins, a forty five year old woman. According to Kevin, Stacey was at a party shortly before her body had been found.

Answer: Keys

At the crime scene, Javier, Kevin and Richard were mesmerized by Natalie Rhodes, the woman cast as Nikki Heat in "Heat Wave". After being distracted for a couple minutes, Kate asked Kevin to get back to sharing what he learned about their victim. His claim about the killer stealing Stacey Collins' keys surprised the team.

Answer: Brad Williams

A woman by the name of Julie Taylor claimed to work with Stacey and was shocked to hear of her demise. She spoke with Kevin and Javier about Stacey's rough relationship with her boyfriend, Brad Williams. The police located Brad for questioning regarding Stacey's murder. While Brad admitted to having relationship troubles, he denied having any part in killing her.

Answer: True

Natalie wanted to better understand the character of Nikki Heat so she accompanied Richard and Kate during their investigation to observe Kate since she saw much of her role in Kate. Natalie even went so far as to disguise herself as Kate, from hair to clothes. Kate disapproved of the kind of "research" Natalie conducted.

Answer: True

Near the end of the episode, Jenny stormed into police headquarters to confront Kevin about lying regarding his whereabouts the previous night. After lambasting Kevin, Jenny walked to the elevator while Kevin chased after her. Before Kevin could explain, Jenny claimed how much she hated him and could care less about seeing him again.

Answer: Natalie Rhodes

While at the police station, Kate sat down to think about her next move in the investigation when Natalie pressed her on the subject of her and Richard. Natalie assumed that Richard and Kate were a couple due to the way they spoke with one another. This put Kate off so she immediately left her desk to steer clear of Natalie's intrusive questions.

Answer: Scott Donner

In the final scene, Richard and Kate confronted Scott about evidence indicating he was the one who murdered Stacey. Scott professed that it was an accident after he located pictures she had which could get him into trouble. Kate pleaded with him to turn himself in when Scott aimed his gun at his neck. Scott eventually conceded and was taken into custody.