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"Matlock" - "The Vendetta" Trivia Quiz

This is about a 'clips' episode where a man is trying to kill Ben.

A multiple-choice quiz by ladymacb29. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
ladymacb29

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
84,142

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
11 / 20

Plays
427

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 20

1. Who was held 'hostage' first in this episode? Hint

Ben

Julie

Michelle

Tyler

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Question 2 of 20

2. When Julie came in, what did she complain about? Hint

Rain

Cab fares

Drivers

Wind

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Question 3 of 20

3. Who was held hostage second? Hint

Julie

Les

Michelle

Tyler

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Question 4 of 20

4. How did the man introduce himself to Julie? Hint

Ned Foster

Julie's worst nightmare

as the man who would be the last person Ben Matlock ever saw

as the man who is going to kill Ben Matlock

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Question 5 of 20

5. When the man asks if Julie is Ben's girlfriend, what is her response? Hint

yes

not exactly

of course not!

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Question 6 of 20

6. In the clip where we see Ben talking to reporters about Julie, how does he describe her? Hint

smartest woman in the Atlanta DA's office

beautiful and charming lady that he will trample in court

the toughest, wildest, most ruthless prosecuter

witless woman who couldn't spell her own name

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Question 7 of 20

7. In the one clip where Julie is objecting to just about everything Ben is saying, which of the following is one thing that Julie says in her objections? Hint

The chair has nothing to do with this line of questioning.

The chair can't talk.

The chair is not on trial.

The man doesn't make chairs.

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Question 8 of 20

8. After Julie's many objections and the court was recessed, what was one of the reasons she gave for that 'show' she put on? Hint

The only suspense is when Matlock will plea bargain.

Ben was falling asleep while questioning and she wanted to wake him up.

She wanted to show the judge she could be tough for the promotion she was trying for.

Her father was in the courtroom.

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Question 9 of 20

9. How does Julie describe the person she got to handle Ben's bribery case? Hint

One of the best legal minds in the South.

The best man - or woman- for the job.

The most beautiful lawyer in Atlanta.

Second-best lawyer in Atlanta after ben Matlock.

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Question 10 of 20

10. Why couldn't Julie fire Matlock after he had had several outbursts in court? Hint

He was her only client.

She had made a bet with her boss.

She had promised Charlene.

She wasn't making enough money at the DA's office.

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Question 11 of 20

11. Back to the hostage situation, who answered the phone when Tyler called? Hint

The man with the gun

Julie

Michelle

Ben

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Question 12 of 20

12. With what did the man hit Tyler on the back of the head? Hint

gun

baseball bat

vase

chair

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Question 13 of 20

13. What does Julie say she does when she's nervous? Hint

bites her nails

has to go to the bathoom

whistles

talks

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Question 14 of 20

14. What can't Julie stand men she doesn't know calling her? Hint

sweetie

honey

baby

sweetcakes

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Question 15 of 20

15. What did Les come to fix in the office? Hint

air conditioner

door

desk

pencil sharpener

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Question 16 of 20

16. What had Ned's brother done in jail? Hint

joined a glee club

hanged himself

poisoned himself

killed himself with a homemade knife

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Question 17 of 20

17. Who did James' brother kill? Hint

Henry Mitchell

Innocent bystander

Wanda Rawlings

Tim Stafford

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Question 18 of 20

18. Who ultimately took the gun away from Ned? Hint

Michelle

Ben

Tyler

Julie

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Question 19 of 20

19. What happened to Ben's car? Hint

battery died

ran out of gas

flat tire

wipers broke off

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Question 20 of 20

20. What did Michelle write on the paper she gave to Les? Hint

Call the police

Get help

There is a man in the office with a gun who says he is going to kill Ben so please call the police

Go away

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was held 'hostage' first in this episode?

Answer: Michelle

Michelle came into the office and found Ned there. Then Julie came in. Tyler called and came over when Michelle 'told' him there was a problem. Les comes in to fix the air conditioning after that and finally Ben shows up. Ben doesn't even realise what had just happened and tells Michelle no clients and tells Julie to bag and tag the evidence and put it on his desk.

2. When Julie came in, what did she complain about?

Answer: Wind

She had an umbrella (which is odd, considering she said it was like a hurricane out there).

3. Who was held hostage second?

Answer: Julie

She tried leaving when she saw the man with Michelle, but he pulled out the gun and made her stay.

4. How did the man introduce himself to Julie?

Answer: as the man who is going to kill Ben Matlock

He refused to tell anyone his last name or why he wanted to kill Matlock until the very end.

5. When the man asks if Julie is Ben's girlfriend, what is her response?

Answer: not exactly

She said that their relationship was complicated.

6. In the clip where we see Ben talking to reporters about Julie, how does he describe her?

Answer: the toughest, wildest, most ruthless prosecuter

The show then cuts to a scene where Julie objects ot just about everything Ben was saying.

7. In the one clip where Julie is objecting to just about everything Ben is saying, which of the following is one thing that Julie says in her objections?

Answer: The chair is not on trial.

She also objects at one point by saying "The chair isn't on the witness stand."

8. After Julie's many objections and the court was recessed, what was one of the reasons she gave for that 'show' she put on?

Answer: The only suspense is when Matlock will plea bargain.

Julie also says that the jurors had been falling asleep. Ben thought she was just trying to show off.

9. How does Julie describe the person she got to handle Ben's bribery case?

Answer: One of the best legal minds in the South.

She was talking about herself. Charlene (Ben's daughter) gets upset because Charlene wanted to defend her father. But Julie was the better lawyer and had more experience so Julie defended Matlock.

10. Why couldn't Julie fire Matlock after he had had several outbursts in court?

Answer: He was her only client.

She had quit her job so defending Matlock wouldn't be a conflict of interest.

11. Back to the hostage situation, who answered the phone when Tyler called?

Answer: Michelle

Michelle kept calling Tyler "Ben" which made Tyler realise something was wrong at the office. Unfortunately, the man with the gun had been listening on the other extension and knew what Michelle had done.

12. With what did the man hit Tyler on the back of the head?

Answer: gun

Knocked Tyler out cold.

13. What does Julie say she does when she's nervous?

Answer: talks

The man was getting mad because she kept talking.

14. What can't Julie stand men she doesn't know calling her?

Answer: baby

The man calls her that and that's when Julie gets mad.

15. What did Les come to fix in the office?

Answer: air conditioner

The filter hadn't been changed in a while. When Les asked for a piece of paper to put the old filter in, Michelle wrote "Get help" on it, but Les didn't see it. He said he would come back the next day with a replacement.

16. What had Ned's brother done in jail?

Answer: hanged himself

Ned believes that Ben framed his brother in order to get his client off.

17. Who did James' brother kill?

Answer: Innocent bystander

James Billings (Ned's brother) framed Prof. Tate by dressing up like him and hitting a person who got off a bus. He did this because he blamed Tate for his father's death. Ned finally decides not to kill Ben after Michelle shows Ned the letter his brother had written, confessing to the crime.

18. Who ultimately took the gun away from Ned?

Answer: Julie

Julie convinced him to give up. Because she was with the DA's office, she could make things easy on him.

19. What happened to Ben's car?

Answer: battery died

That's why he had been so late. He called the auto club, but on a day like that it took them forever.

20. What did Michelle write on the paper she gave to Les?

Answer: Get help

He didn't read it.

Source: Author ladymacb29

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