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'Alias' Nitty Gritty Trivia Quiz

The first season of "Alias" saw such momentous events as the death of Danny, Will's investigation of SD-6, Syd's first meeting with her mother, and many more. All that won't help you on this quiz, which focuses on the subtle nuances of "Alias".

A multiple-choice quiz by YodaFan465. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
YodaFan465

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
161,571

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Arvin Sloane's favorite memorial? Hint

Jefferson

Lincoln

Washington

Vietnam

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Question 2 of 10

2. Sarah Shahi played Will's intern, Jenny, who had a short-lived fling with the reporter. Before her job on "Alias", Sarah was a very popular cheerleader for which city?

Answer: (One Word; city in Pres. Bush's home state)

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Question 3 of 10

3. What disease did Emily Sloane have? Hint

ALS

Melanoma

Lymphoma

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these was not a password in the episode "Almost Thirty Years"? Hint

dear

rule

there

choose

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Question 5 of 10

5. What hockey team is Vaughn a fan of? Hint

Ottawa

Ducks

Kings

Penguins

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was Cole's nickname for Sydney? Hint

Pigtails

Baby

Goldilocks

Syd

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Question 7 of 10

7. Over the years, "Alias" characters have been important but have never been given names. Which of these actors played an unnamed character in Season One? Hint

Ben Bray

Ric Young

Kristof Konrad

Dave Lea

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Question 8 of 10

8. When Sydney was being tortured and was asked who she worked for, what did she tell the interrogator? Hint

Both of these

E.M.E.T.I.B.

Start with the teeth in the back

None of these

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name on the truck that Cole used to invade SD-6 in "The Box"? Hint

Alliance

Willis

McTiernan

Khasinau

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Question 10 of 10

10. In the pilot, Sydney goes to Taipei disguised as someone she's familiar with. Who does Syd disguise herself as? Hint

Will's sister, Amy

Sydney's sister, Amy

Will's girlfriend, Amy

Sloane's wife, Emily

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Arvin Sloane's favorite memorial?

Answer: Jefferson

Sloane makes a very poignant statement while talking about the Jefferson Memorial. He says that he stood before the memorial and felt an impending cloud of doom. He rattles off a few of his problems but tells Jack that he saw it coming.

2. Sarah Shahi played Will's intern, Jenny, who had a short-lived fling with the reporter. Before her job on "Alias", Sarah was a very popular cheerleader for which city?

Answer: Dallas

There's a reference to Sarah's stint as cheerleader in a discussion between Syd and Will. Syd mentions how young Jenny is, and Will responds by saying, "She's not a cheerleader. Anymore."

3. What disease did Emily Sloane have?

Answer: Lymphoma

When Emily was diagnosed with lymphoma, she was given six months to live. She lasted three years.

4. Which of these was not a password in the episode "Almost Thirty Years"?

Answer: there

These words needed to be spoken by Sloane in order to access an SD-6 vault. Jack recorded a conversation with Sloane in order to extract some of the 44 basic phonemes needed to make the passcodes.

5. What hockey team is Vaughn a fan of?

Answer: Kings

Syd knew that Vaughn was fond of the Kings because he had a Kings pen in his briefcase. The Kings' hometown is Los Angeles.

6. What was Cole's nickname for Sydney?

Answer: Pigtails

This nickname is derived from Cole's first meeting with Sydney, because she was wearing pigtails in her hair. On this occasion, she threatened to break his kneecaps if he ever talked to her again.

7. Over the years, "Alias" characters have been important but have never been given names. Which of these actors played an unnamed character in Season One?

Answer: Ric Young

Ric Young played the Taiwanese torturer. He was never named onscreen, but fans have taken to calling him "Suit and Glasses" in honor of his inconspicuous outfit. Ben Bray, Kristof Konrad, and Dave Lea all played Cole's henchmen (namely Endo, Chen, and Ice) in the two-part episode "The Box". Ric Young can be found, in a very early appearance, in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom."

8. When Sydney was being tortured and was asked who she worked for, what did she tell the interrogator?

Answer: Both of these

These are typical Syd-style humorous jokes. She's like James Bond-able to crack wise while under duress of torture.

9. What was the name on the truck that Cole used to invade SD-6 in "The Box"?

Answer: McTiernan

The name McTiernan comes from the director of "Die Hard", on which this episode is based.

10. In the pilot, Sydney goes to Taipei disguised as someone she's familiar with. Who does Syd disguise herself as?

Answer: Will's sister, Amy

Amy is Will's sister. It is from Amy that Sydney culls the popular red hair that has grown on many fans.

Source: Author YodaFan465

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