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'Birnam Woods' Trivia Quiz

This episode of "The West Wing" aired on October 27, 2004.

A multiple-choice quiz by pennie1478. Estimated time: 3 mins.

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Question 1 of 10

1. The title of this episode is from what Shakespearean play? Hint

Hamlet

Romeo and Juliet

Merchant of Venice

Macbeth

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Question 2 of 10

2. After Kate convinced Farad to go along with the right of Israelis to return to their country, what did Will suggest he take Kate along to do with him? Hint

Buy a car

Order food

Pick out a suit

Talk to the Vice President

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who went skeet shooting with Massar? Hint

Will

Toby

Kate

Josh

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Question 4 of 10

4. Toby made a reference to Rose Bud. What movie was that line from? Hint

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Doctor Zhivago

Citizen Kane

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Question 5 of 10

5. To what state did Will suggest the Israeli refugees go? Hint

Florida

Montana

New York

California

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Question 6 of 10

6. Did Leo resign?

Yes

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the name of aircraft carrier that General Alexander said planes took off from to destroy a terrorist camp? Hint

John Kennedy

George Washington

Abraham Lincoln

Harry Truman

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Question 8 of 10

8. Leo suggested to CJ that either one of them or the Assistant Deputy Secretary for ________ should get on the morning talk shows. Who else did Leo suggest? Hint

Common Sense

Chief of Staff

Fishery Exploitation

Defense

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Question 9 of 10

9. When returning to the White House, which one of the Senior Staff members did Josh run into first? Hint

Leo

He didn't run into anyone

Toby

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Question 10 of 10

10. Was anyone around Leo when he had his heart attack?

Yes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The title of this episode is from what Shakespearean play?

Answer: Macbeth

A prophecy in "Macbeth" stated, "Fear not, till Birnam Wood do come to Dunsinane." The title is supposed to illustrate the movement that took place between Israel and Palestine.

2. After Kate convinced Farad to go along with the right of Israelis to return to their country, what did Will suggest he take Kate along to do with him?

Answer: Buy a car

Kate agreed to talk to Farad about the right of return for Israeli refugees because she thought Farad liked her. After getting Farad to go along with the refugee return, she came back to give everyone the good news. Will then suggested he take her along when he buys a new car.

3. Who went skeet shooting with Massar?

Answer: Toby

Massar warned Toby that his stance was incorrect, but Toby said it was the way they stood in Brooklyn. When he fired the gun, he fell back onto the ground.

4. Toby made a reference to Rose Bud. What movie was that line from?

Answer: Citizen Kane

The line "Rose Bud" was said by Orson Welles in the 1941 movie "Citizen Kane".

5. To what state did Will suggest the Israeli refugees go?

Answer: Montana

Will (on subject of refugees): "I hear there's room in Montana. They can rent a cabin and try to secede from the Union."

6. Did Leo resign?

Answer: Yes

The President told Leo to have a list of replacements ready for him to see before Leo left.

7. What was the name of aircraft carrier that General Alexander said planes took off from to destroy a terrorist camp?

Answer: Abraham Lincoln

CJ was briefing the press on how the peace talks were going and let General Alexander brief the press on the destruction of the Ein Hawa terrorist camp. The President had ordered Alexander to destroy the terrorist camp in "NSF Thurmont".

8. Leo suggested to CJ that either one of them or the Assistant Deputy Secretary for ________ should get on the morning talk shows. Who else did Leo suggest?

Answer: Fishery Exploitation

When CJ asked Leo what they should say to the morning shows, Leo suggested, "Shut up while we're trying to get them to stop killing each other".

9. When returning to the White House, which one of the Senior Staff members did Josh run into first?

Answer: CJ

Carol was briefing CJ on the morning shows that she would be on and Josh came up to them. CJ hugged him for a long time and then they talked about Donna, Colin, and Donna's mom.

10. Was anyone around Leo when he had his heart attack?

Answer: No

After Leo resigned, he walked into the woods and had a heart attack. He lost consciousness in the woods. The next morning, Josh tried to call him to let him know the peace agreement worked, but he couldn't get him. When the show ended, Marine One was flying over Camp David and Leo's cell phone could be heard ringing in the woods.

Source: Author pennie1478

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