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New York Undercover Trivia Quiz

This quiz is on the TV series "New York Undercover" from 1994-1998.

A multiple-choice quiz by mct981. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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mct981

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4 mins

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Multiple Choice

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287,085

Updated
Dec 03 21

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10

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Avg Score
7 / 10

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Last 3 plays: Guest 108 (8/10), Guest 174 (10/10), Guest 129 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Name the actor who played Det. J.C. Williams. Hint

Malik Yoba

Ice-T

Michael DeLorenzo

Anthony LaPaglia

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which actress played Det. Nina Moreno? Hint

Patti D'Arbanville

Jennifer Esposito

Lisa Vidal

Lauren Velez

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which actor portrayed Det. Eddie Torres? Hint

Michael DeLorenzo

Jose Zuniga

Thomas Mikal Ford

Jose Perez

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Question 4 of 10

4. Lt. Virginia Cooper was played by whom? Hint

Sharon Stone

Patti D'Arbanville

Marisa Ryan

Kristen Wilson

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Question 5 of 10

5. Det. Tommy McNamara was introduced later in the series and his partner was Det. Moreno. Who played Det. McNamara? Hint

Jonathan LaPaglia

Jackson LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

Josh Hopkins

6. We saw two of the detectives die before the end of the series; one was the victim of a car bomb and the other was shot by a suspect he was investigating. Which two detectives met their unfortunate demise? Hint

Williams and Delaney

None of these

Moreno and Cooper

Torres and McNamara

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Question 7 of 10

7. Det. Williams found himself being investigated by Internal Affairs after conflicting accounts of the last minutes before he shot and killed a suspect named Danny Up (AKA Danny Cort). Which famous rapper/actor played Danny Up? Hint

Ice-T

Steve Harris

Ice Cube

Robert Jackson

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the name of the night club seen at the end of the episodes where the musical guests would perform? Hint

Sam's

Rudy's

Ray's

Natalie's

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Question 9 of 10

9. In which precinct do the Detectives and Lt. Cooper work? Hint

8th

4th

2nd

6th

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Question 10 of 10

10. Before the series ended two new Detectives were added to the show, essentially replacing murdered Detectives Torres and McNamara. Who were the two new Detectives? Hint

Det. Sarah Sidle and Det. Greg Sanders

Det. Alec Stone and Det. Nell Delaney

Det. Malcolm Barker and Det. Abby DeWitt

Det. Mark Malone and Det. Eileen Pleshette

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 05 2024 : Guest 108: 8/10
Oct 22 2024 : Guest 174: 10/10
Oct 03 2024 : Guest 129: 10/10
Sep 27 2024 : Guest 67: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Name the actor who played Det. J.C. Williams.

Answer: Malik Yoba

Malik Yoba is also well known for playing Yul Brenner in the movie "Cool Runnings", which is about the Jamaican bobsled team.

2. Which actress played Det. Nina Moreno?

Answer: Lauren Velez

Lauren's identical twin sister, Loraine, often acted as her double on sets.

3. Which actor portrayed Det. Eddie Torres?

Answer: Michael DeLorenzo

Michael DeLorenzo guest starred on hit TV shows such as "Numb3rs", :"CSI: Miami", and "Ghost Whisperer".

4. Lt. Virginia Cooper was played by whom?

Answer: Patti D'Arbanville

She has also guest starred in other Police dramas, including "Miami Vice", "The Division", and "Homicide: Life on the Street".

5. Det. Tommy McNamara was introduced later in the series and his partner was Det. Moreno. Who played Det. McNamara?

Answer: Jonathan LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia, Jonathan's older bother, was known for his role as Agent Jack Malone in the show "Without a Trace".

Answer: Torres and McNamara

We saw Det. Torres car exploded as he pulled out of his parking space in front of the precinct. Det Williams, his partner, found out that there was hit out on Eddie, and as he called to Eddie as he backed out of the parking space, Eddie's car exploded. Det. McNamara was shot in the head by a suspect who had tracked him down and cornered him.

Answer: Ice-T

Ice-T was the front man for the Rap/Metal band Body Count, whose hit single "Cop Killer" received a lot of negative criticism due to the brash statement of violence and hatred toward cops contained in the lyrics.

8. What was the name of the night club seen at the end of the episodes where the musical guests would perform?

Answer: Natalie's

Musical guests on the show included Erykah Badu, Montel Jordan, and 112. We would often see the Detectives sipping on drinks and talking.

9. In which precinct do the Detectives and Lt. Cooper work?

Answer: 4th

They all work in the 4th Precinct, located in Harlem, NY.

10. Before the series ended two new Detectives were added to the show, essentially replacing murdered Detectives Torres and McNamara. Who were the two new Detectives?

Answer: Det. Alec Stone and Det. Nell Delaney

Det. Stone was played by Josh Hopkins and Det. Delaney was played by Marisa Ryan.

Source: Author mct981

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