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Hawaii Five-0 Trivia Quiz

Aloha! "Hawaii Five-0" is a reboot of the TV series with the same name that ran for twelve seasons (1968-1980). Here are ten questions about the newer series, its characters, and the actors.

A multiple-choice quiz by Hoss29. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Hoss29

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
402,224

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
490

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of the leader of the Hawaii Five-0 task force? Hint

Don Ho

Steve McGarrett

Steve McQueen

Daniel Inouye

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Question 2 of 10

2. Daniel Dae Kim and Jorge Garcia were both cast members of "Hawaii Five-0." On what other TV drama did they previously share the screen together? Hint

Castle

Lost

Magnum, P.I.

Prison Break

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Question 3 of 10

3. The original "Hawaii Five-O" series ran for twelve seasons. For how many seasons did the series reboot air on CBS before ending in April 2020? Hint

Ten

Eight

Twelve

Seven

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Question 4 of 10

4. Played by Scott Caan, the character of Danny "Danno" Williams was the task force partner of Steve McGarrett. From which U.S. state did Williams transfer to Hawaii? Hint

Florida

New Jersey

California

New Mexico

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which rock musician had a guest star role in a Season 1 episode? Hint

Axl Rose

Lenny Kravitz

Iggy Pop

Rick Springfield

6. Kamekona, an ex-convict, helped the Five-0 task force in many ways after going on the straight and narrow. He owned what kind of eatery where McGarrett and company ate meals after solving cases? Hint

Japanese restaurant

Coffee shop

Pineapple pizza shop

Shrimp truck

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Question 7 of 10

7. What catchphrase was said by McGarrett to Det. Danny Williams in many episodes when they arrested a suspect?
(HINT: This catchphrase was also used in the original "Hawaii Five-0".) Hint

"We got 'em, Danno."

"Aloha also means goodbye."

"Another one solved, Danno."

"Book 'em, Danno."

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Question 8 of 10

8. Michelle Borth played what U.S. Naval Intelligence Officer who was an on-again, off-again girlfriend for McGarrett? Hint

Leilani Jones

Tani Rey

Catherine Rollins

Elaine Benes

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Question 9 of 10

9. McGarrett discovered his mother was a former CIA operative and not killed when he was a teenager. What was the CIA alias for his mother? Hint

Pineapple

Coconut

Surfboard

Shelburne

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Question 10 of 10

10. Officer Kono Kalakaua, played by Grace Park, fell in love and got married in Season 5 to what former Yakuza boss and future Five-0 task team member? Hint

Adam Noshimuri

Duke Lukela

Duane Chapman

Lou Grover

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the leader of the Hawaii Five-0 task force?

Answer: Steve McGarrett

Steve McGarrett was played by Alex O'Loughlin, who was born in Australia. In 2005, O'Loughlin reportedly screen tested for the role of James Bond which eventually went to Daniel Craig.

2. Daniel Dae Kim and Jorge Garcia were both cast members of "Hawaii Five-0." On what other TV drama did they previously share the screen together?

Answer: Lost

On "Lost" (2004-10), Kim and Garcia both played castaways on the mysterious island after their plane crashed. In 2005, "Lost" won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series.

3. The original "Hawaii Five-O" series ran for twelve seasons. For how many seasons did the series reboot air on CBS before ending in April 2020?

Answer: Ten

The newer "Hawaii Five-0", which debuted in 2010, ran for 240 episodes.

4. Played by Scott Caan, the character of Danny "Danno" Williams was the task force partner of Steve McGarrett. From which U.S. state did Williams transfer to Hawaii?

Answer: New Jersey

Danny Williams transferred to Hawaii to be closer to his daughter after his ex-wife got remarried and moved to the islands.

5. Which rock musician had a guest star role in a Season 1 episode?

Answer: Rick Springfield

Springfield's jump to stardom came from his early-1980s stint on "General Hospital." His 1981 album, "Working Class Dog," went multiplatinum in the U.S and had the hit song "Jessie's Girl".

Answer: Shrimp truck

Taylor Wily played the role of Kamekona for all ten seasons. Kamekona, whose last name was Tupuola, also had a shaved ice shop and a helicopter tour guide business.

7. What catchphrase was said by McGarrett to Det. Danny Williams in many episodes when they arrested a suspect? (HINT: This catchphrase was also used in the original "Hawaii Five-0".)

Answer: "Book 'em, Danno."

In the original "Hawaii Five-O," McGarrett was played by Jack Lord.

8. Michelle Borth played what U.S. Naval Intelligence Officer who was an on-again, off-again girlfriend for McGarrett?

Answer: Catherine Rollins

Borth appeared in 61 episodes of the show and was in the main cast for seasons 3 and 4.

9. McGarrett discovered his mother was a former CIA operative and not killed when he was a teenager. What was the CIA alias for his mother?

Answer: Shelburne

Doris McGarrett was played by Christine Lahti. Doris faked her own death to protect her family from hostile operatives.

10. Officer Kono Kalakaua, played by Grace Park, fell in love and got married in Season 5 to what former Yakuza boss and future Five-0 task team member?

Answer: Adam Noshimuri

Noshimuri was played by Ian Anthony Dale.

Source: Author Hoss29

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