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1. "Cocoon", the pilot for "Hawaii Five-O", featured a number of well-known stars. Which of the following people did NOT appear in "Cocoon"?
2. In the episode "Tiger By The Tail", singer Bobby George stages his own abduction in order to generate a little publicity. Who played the singer, who finds out that his little scheme might really get him killed?
3. In the episode "...And They Painted Daisies On His Coffin", Gavin McLeod goes against the grain when he plays a nefarious drug dealer. What was the name of McLeod's character?
4. In the episode "Samurai", Five-O chief Steve McGarrett (played by Jack Lord) and his team must protect Honolulu crime boss Leonard Tokura, who is the target of a group of Japanese assassins. Which actor played Tokura in this episode?
5. The episode "Full Fathom Five" marked the first appearance of an actor who would later become a regular member of the series. Which actor made his "Hawaii Five-O" debut as Lt. Balta in this episode?
6. In "King Of The Hill", the Five-O team finds itself dealing with a Vietnam vet who believes he is back on the battlefield and turns a hospital into a war zone. What well-known African-American actor played Lance Corporal John T. Auston in this powerful episode?
7. In "The Box", McGarrett finds himself a hostage during an uprising at Oahu State Prison. Which actor, who would later play a cop on TV himself, played the uprising's leader, a disgruntled prisoner named Carl Swanson?
8. In the episode "By The Numbers", a young soldier on leave in Hawaii is caught in the middle of a deadly battle between rivals in a numbers syndicate, after his buddy is killed. Which actor, better known for his work as a child star, played U.S. Army Private Jerry Crawford in this episode?
9. In the two-part episode "Once Upon A Time", McGarrett leaves Hawaii to help his sister, Mary Ann Whalen (played by Nancy Malone), deal with a quack whose trickery puts her infant son in grave danger. What mainland city does McGarrett travel to in this two-part arc?
10. In "The Big Kahuna", McGarrett and the Five-O team, at the request of Hawaii's governor, investigate the claims of old friend Sam Kalakua, who believes he is being stalked by the Hawaiian fire goddess, Pele. Which actress, dressing as this mythical character, does so to try and drive Kalakua out of his home?
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