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"Ellie" Trivia Quiz

A quiz on the episode "Ellie" from the second season of "The West Wing".

A multiple-choice quiz by Sarah606. Estimated time: 2 mins.

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Sarah606

Time
2 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
171,195

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the Surgeon General to Ellie? Hint

sponsor

aunt

godmother

professor

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which band does Dr. Griffiths mention in her controversial interview? Hint

The Allman Brothers

Pink Floyd

The Greatful Dead

Bob Marley and the Wailers

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where was the President when Ellie spoke to the reporter? Hint

Moscow

Tokyo

Paris

Beijing

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of the movie that was at the center of the controversy in this episode? Hint

The Prince of New York

The Last Temptation of Christ

Passion of Christ

The Idiot

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Question 5 of 10

5. What movie did Charlie choose for them all to watch? Hint

The Wrong Man

Dial M for Murder

Psycho

North By Northwest

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Question 6 of 10

6. How did the newspaper get the quote from Ellie? Hint

Ellie called Danny

Ellie posted it on her website

Danny called Ellie

Danny overheard Ellie tell a friend

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Question 7 of 10

7. What does Millicent say Josh has that is beautiful? Hint

a car

a scar

a cat

an assistant

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Question 8 of 10

8. Does the Surgeon General keep her job in the end?

Yes

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Question 9 of 10

9. What branch of medicine was Ellie thinking about going into? Hint

pediatrics

orthopedics

podiatry

oncology

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which William Shakespeare play did the President say was a good play? Hint

King Lear

All's Well that Ends Well

The Taming of the Shrew

The Tempest

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the Surgeon General to Ellie?

Answer: godmother

Dr. Millicent Griffiths, Surgeon General (Mary Kay Place)is Ellie's godmother.

2. Which band does Dr. Griffiths mention in her controversial interview?

Answer: The Allman Brothers

Dr. Griffiths says something about putting your bong behind your Allman Brothers album. Later Josh mentions Bob Marley and the Wailers when he is in her office.

3. Where was the President when Ellie spoke to the reporter?

Answer: Tokyo

The President was in Tokyo at the beginning of the episode. He was attending a trade summit.

4. What was the name of the movie that was at the center of the controversy in this episode?

Answer: The Prince of New York

The Christian Alliance put out an ad praising Bartlet for condemning the movie even though he had never heard of it. Charlie turned down the screening becuase he did not think the President would enjoy the subject matter.

5. What movie did Charlie choose for them all to watch?

Answer: Dial M for Murder

Charlie chose "Dial M for Murder" (1954) because he knew that the President liked it.

6. How did the newspaper get the quote from Ellie?

Answer: Ellie called Danny

Ellie, played by Nina Siemaszko, called reporter Danny Concannon (Timothy Busfield) and gave him the quote.

7. What does Millicent say Josh has that is beautiful?

Answer: a scar

Dr. Millicent Griffiths says that Josh has a beautiful scar from when he got shot. She saw it at the hospital when he was under anesthesia.

8. Does the Surgeon General keep her job in the end?

Answer: yes

She offers her resignation to the President, but he does not accept it.

9. What branch of medicine was Ellie thinking about going into?

Answer: oncology

Ellie talks to Charlie and her father about going into oncology.

10. Which William Shakespeare play did the President say was a good play?

Answer: King Lear

When he was exasperated with his daughter, President Bartlet said "My God! "King Lear" is a good play".

Source: Author Sarah606

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