4.24 "Ruthless People" Trivia Quiz

Answer: Pat Crowley

Crowley, born on September 17th, 1933 in Olyphant, Pennsylvania guest starred as Sharon Ross, Alan's mother, in this episode. This was the only episode in which Crowley put in an appearance. She has also guest starred on the TV shows, "Charmed" and "Beverly Hills, 90210." From 1997 to 2003, she played Mary Collins on the now defunct ABC soap opera, "Port Charles."

Answer: Edward Power

Power played Phil Ross, Alan's father, in a guest starring appearance in this episode. This was the only episode of "Melrose Place" in which Power appeared. He has also guest starred on the TV series', "Cagney & Lacey", "Simon & Simon" and "Charlie's Angels."

Answer: False

The episode began with Michael getting out of a shower at his beach house but he could not find any underwear or t shirts. He yelled out to Kimberly, asking her if she knew where they were, and Kimberly said she was unsure and said that perhaps they were still in the washing machine. Kimberly went to go check to see if that was where they were.

Answer: Kimberly Shaw

Kimberly was by the kitchen area of the beach house and it was while she was near there that Sydney entered the home. Kimberly asked her if she still had keys to the beach house and Sydney replied that her occupation required her to have access to both Michael and Peter at all times. Sydney also mentioned to Kimberly that she and Michael were going over receipts for their accountant.

Answer: Billy Campbell

Amanda was first seen at D&D Advertising talking to a lawyer on the phone and she hung up. Billy overheard her talking so he asked her if she still had any legal problems. Amanda told him that it seemed as if Bobby's unscrupulous dirty work did not reflect too well on her.

Answer: Allison Parker

Billy, Allison and Amanda got down to discussing an account at D&D Advertising that was headed by both Billy and Allison. Amanda said she expected to see a lot of progress from both of them on the account by the end of the day. When she walked away, Allison informed Billy that they may be working together but she would not tolerate him being unethical in any way, including his making any sexual advances on her.

Answer: Jo Reynolds

Richard was at the set of his latest photo shoot for Hart-Mancini Designs, which was shot the previous day, and Jo went to speak to him about his not returning her calls. Richard told her that he did not feel like talking to her when she called him. Richard then to her read a review of his photo shoot, one where the critic expressed disappointment at how it went.

Answer: Amanda Woodward

Allison went to go see Amanda, who was having her door repaired, to talk to her about the previous night with Billy. Amanda asked her how everything went with Billy last night so Allison told her it was a nightmare. She mentioned about how Billy took her to a bar which featured a mud wrestling contest and how disgusted she felt watching it.

Answer: Peter Burns

Amanda went to Peter's home and he said that it was a pleasant surprise seeing her there. Amanda said she wanted to thank him in person for helping her out with reaching a deal between her and Alycia, as Alycia was involved with Bobby Parezi, Amanda's ex-boyfriend. Amanda also told Peter he was right when he warned her about Bobby.

Answer: Jane Andrews

Near the end of the episode, Richard went over to the apartment complex to talk to Jane about business and he informed him about how he fired his entire staff. Richard also complained about how the only money that seemed to be coming in for him was through freelance work. Jane told Richard that a lot of his business issues were ones he brought on himself since he stole some of her designs.