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"Crossing Jordan" Mania Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about the NBC television show, "Crossing Jordan". This detective show shows what a true crime-drama is.

A multiple-choice quiz by sky21. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
sky21

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
225,875

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1540

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh plays a medical examiner in a which large American city? Hint

New York

San Francisco

Chicago

Boston

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Question 2 of 10

2. Detective Woodrow "Woody" Hoyt is the police officer who works closely with Boston Medical Examiners Office. Which two women has Woody been in a relationship with up through the end of season 4? Hint

Jordan and Lily

Jordan and Devon

Lily and Devon

Devon and Abby

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Question 3 of 10

3. Vijayaraghavensatyonaryanamurthy is Dr Mahesh's ("Bug") last name.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is Nigel's last name? Hint

Townsmith

Townsend

Townley

Townson

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Question 5 of 10

5. Miguel Ferrer plays Dr. Garrett Macy. What is his child's name? Hint

Abby

Christopher

Kelly

Austen

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the name of the Australian reporter who Jordan dated before cheating on him with Woody while snowed in at a remote hotel? Hint

J. D. Pollack

T. J. Petersen

J. T. Paulson

J. C. Chasez

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Question 7 of 10

7. Woody was shot by a 13 year old boy because the police arrested his father.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is Jordan's father's first name? Hint

Max

Nigel

Eric

James

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is Lily Lebowski's job? Hint

Grief Counselor

Coroner

Secretary

She doesn't actually work at the Medical Examiners Office

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many characters are shown in the show's opening theme and credits at the end of season 5? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh plays a medical examiner in a which large American city?

Answer: Boston

"Crossing Jordan" which is filmed on the back lot of Universal Studios, in Los Angeles, California, is set in Boston, Massachusetts.

Answer: Jordan and Devon

Woody and Jordan have been in a relationship several times, but it never lasts because the timing is always wrong. Woody and Devon were in a relationship up until Devon was killed in a plane crash.

3. Vijayaraghavensatyonaryanamurthy is Dr Mahesh's ("Bug") last name.

Answer: True

Born in India, Dr. Mahesh Vijayaraghavensatyonaryanamurthy was schooled in England and then moved to the United States to be a medical examiner. Since his last name is so hard to say, everyone in the show calls him "Bug" or "Dr. Vijay".

4. What is Nigel's last name?

Answer: Townsend

Nigel Townsend is a forensic specialist who moved to Boston from his home country of England because America brought more promise of work than England did.

5. Miguel Ferrer plays Dr. Garrett Macy. What is his child's name?

Answer: Abby

Abby Macy is the daughter of Dr. Macy and his ex-wife. Abby and her father do not get along very well, ever. However, Dr. Macy is always there when his daughter needs him.

6. What is the name of the Australian reporter who Jordan dated before cheating on him with Woody while snowed in at a remote hotel?

Answer: J. D. Pollack

J. D. Pollack is an Australian reporter whom Jordan meets while investigating a case. He and Jordan grow to like each other deeply and end up in a very serious relationship. While on a case, Jordan and Woody sleep together. Little does Jordan know that Pollack is waiting to propose back home in Boston. Needless to say, Jordan and J.D. break up upon her return to Boston as he is terribly hurt.

7. Woody was shot by a 13 year old boy because the police arrested his father.

Answer: False

Woody was shot at the end of season 4 by a 13 year old boy, but not because the police arrested his father. The police shot his father in a drug-related raid. Jordan then told Woody, at the hospital, that she loved him, but he said that she was only saying she did because he had been shot.

8. What is Jordan's father's first name?

Answer: Max

Jordan's father, Max, was a police officer for many years, up until Jordan's mother was killed. He then took over running and eventually ended up owning a bar.

9. What is Lily Lebowski's job?

Answer: Grief Counselor

Lily Lebowski, played by Kathryn Hahn, is a grief counselor. She helps the loved ones of those who have passed on to deal with their pain.

10. How many characters are shown in the show's opening theme and credits at the end of season 5?

Answer: 7

They are Jill Hennessy (Jordan Cavanaugh), Miguel Ferrer (Garrett Macy), Ravi Kapoor ("Bug"), Steve Valentine (Nigel Townsend), Kathryn Hahn (Lily Lebowski), Leslie Bibb (Tallulah "Lu" Simmons) and Jerry O'Connell (Woody Hoyt).

Source: Author sky21

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