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Do these Doctors Make "House" Calls? Quiz
Match each of the characters from the television series "House, M.D." with the actors and actresses who played their roles. "House, M.D." aired on FOX from 2004-2012.
A matching quiz
by RedHook13.
Estimated time: 3 mins.
(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right
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Questions
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1. Dr. Allison Cameron
Hugh Laurie
2. Dr. Robert Chase
Jennifer Morrison
3. Dr. Lisa Cuddy
Peter Jacobson
4. Dr. Eric Foreman
Lisa Edelstein
5. Dr. Remy Hadley
Kal Penn
6. Dr. Gregory House
Olivia Wilde
7. Dr. Lawrence Kutner
Omar Epps
8. Dr. Chris Taub
Robert Sean Leonard
9. Dr. Amber Volakis
Jesse Spencer
10. Dr. James Wilson
Anne Dudek
Select each answer
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Dr. Allison Cameron
Answer: Jennifer Morrison
Dr. Allison Cameron was portrayed by actress Jennifer Morrison. She was an immunologist who was a part of House's original diagnostic team at Princeton-Plainsboro Hospital. She transferred to the hospital's emergency room after season three due to conflicts with her colleagues, including House himself. Jennifer Morrison departed the show after season six, but returned for the series finale. Jennifer Morrison also had the lead role in the ABC series "Once Upon a Time".
2. Dr. Robert Chase
Answer: Jesse Spencer
Dr. Robert Chase was played by Australian actor Jesse Spencer, who had previously starred in the Australian soap opera "Neighbours". Dr. Chase was another doctor who was a member of House's original diagostic team. As with Dr. Cameron, he also became involved with interpersonal conflicts with other characters.
He ended up getting fired by House in season three, but remained at the hospital as a surgeon and was later rehired by House. Jesse Spencer stayed on the show until the series finale.
3. Dr. Lisa Cuddy
Answer: Lisa Edelstein
Dr. Lisa Cuddy was the Dean of Medicine for Princeton-Plainsboro Hospital and the boss of Dr. House. Many of the episodes featured Dr. House making Dr. Cuddy's life a living hell when he could not get what he wanted. However, Dr. Cuddy managed to put up with Dr. House's nonsense, since his skills as a doctor saved many patients' lives at her hospital. Dr. Cuddy was played by Lisa Edelstein, who was with the show for seven seasons.
She left the show prior to show's eighth season.
4. Dr. Eric Foreman
Answer: Omar Epps
Dr. Eric Foreman was an African-American neurologist who was a part of Dr. House's original diagnostic team. He was portrayed by actor Omar Epps, who had received awards for his performance in the movie "Love & Basketball" in 2000. Dr. Foreman was an opportunistic character with a huge ego.
He would often anger coworkers as he would sometimes sabotage colleagues in order to improve his career. Dr. Foreman resigned his position on House's team at the end of season three, but was forced to return in season four after being fired from another hospital.
5. Dr. Remy Hadley
Answer: Olivia Wilde
Olivia Wilde played the role Dr. Remy Hadley on "House, M.D.". She joined the show during the show's fourth season. Her character on the show was given the nickname "Thirteen". She was one of three doctors chosen from a group of 40 applicants looking to land a job with House's diagnostic team.
Her nickname comes from the fact that she was labeled candidate number thirteen by House. She was later diagnosed with Huntington's disease which threatened to shorten her life span. Olivia Wilde also had a large role in the movie "Tron: Legacy" in 2010.
6. Dr. Gregory House
Answer: Hugh Laurie
Dr. Gregory House was the main character of the television series, "House, M.D." Dr. House was the head of the diagnostics department at Princeton-Plainsboro Hospital. He was portrayed as a Sherlock Holmes type character who was called upon to solve complex medical mysteries.
While House may have been the best doctor in the hospital, he would frequently get under the skin of patients, friends and coworkers due to his abrasive personality. He also suffered from being addicted to the drug Vicodin, which he took to numb the pain from his surgically repaired leg. Dr. House was played by British actor Hugh Laurie, who spoke with an American accent when he played Dr. House.
7. Dr. Lawrence Kutner
Answer: Kal Penn
Dr. Lawrence Kutner was portrayed by actor Kal Penn, who was also known for his role in the "Harold & Kumar" comedy film series. Dr. Kutner was of Indian descent, but had been adopted by a Caucasian couple. Dr. Kutner joined House's team in season four, being one of three finalists selected from a group of 40 candidates. Kal Penn had to leave the show after being offered a job working with U.S. President Barack Obama.
As a result, his character was written off television in season five. Kal Penn made an appearance for the series finale at the end of season eight.
8. Dr. Chris Taub
Answer: Peter Jacobson
Dr. Chris Taub was a former plastic surgeon who joined Dr. House's diagnostic team during season four. As with Dr. Hadley and Dr. Kutner, he was also one of the three finalists chosen by Dr. House to replace his original team in season four. Dr. Taub was a middle aged Jewish man who seemed to prefer working late at the hospital since he was having difficulties with his marriage. Dr. Taub was played by actor Peter Jacobson, who also had roles in "Ray Donovan" and various other shows.
9. Dr. Amber Volakis
Answer: Anne Dudek
Dr. Amber Volakis was portrayed by actress Anne Dudek. She was one of the candidates looking to join House's diagnostic team in season four. Her character was given the unflattering nickname of "Cutthroat B----" due to the fact that she would resort to underhanded tactics to earn a spot on the team.
Despite her efforts, she was not one of the three doctors chosen by Dr. House. She would later begin a romantic relationship with Dr. Wilson.
10. Dr. James Wilson
Answer: Robert Sean Leonard
Robert Sean Leonard played Dr. James Wilson, an oncologist (cancer doctor) at Princeton-Plainsboro Hospital. If Dr. House was meant to be Sherlock Holmes, then Dr. Wilson would be his Dr. John Watson. He was House's best friend in spite of his abrasive personality.
While he did not usually get directly involved with House's medical cases, Wilson often became engaged with House's more personal dilemmas. Robert Sean Leonard would remain with the show throughout its entirety.
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