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Quiz about Pilot  The Chaos of The Oval Office Begins
Quiz about Pilot  The Chaos of The Oval Office Begins

"Pilot": The Chaos of The Oval Office Begins Quiz


Here is a trivia quiz on the "Premiere" of the brilliant series "The West Wing".

A multiple-choice quiz by som18. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
som18
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
147,342
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
1609
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which character is seen asleep at his desk in this episode? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which character is seen running on a treadmill at 5 a.m in this episode? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which character is seen in a bar meeting an attractive lady while talking to a journalist in this episode? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which character is seen traveling on an airplane returning to Washington D.C in this episode? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Josh's job was under threat in this episode.


Question 6 of 10
6. Who did Mrs. Landingham tell off for speaking rudely in The Oval Office in this episode? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. How did the President sprain his ankle in this episode? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of the President's daughters did he say rang him crying in this episode? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who did the President say told him not to ride his bicycle while he was angry in this episode? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Did the President end up firing Josh?



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which character is seen asleep at his desk in this episode?

Answer: Josh

In his dark office, Josh is seen asleep at his untidy desk as someone vacuums in his office. His beeper goes off and wakes him up. He checks his beeper, then picks up the phone and dials a number.
2. Which character is seen running on a treadmill at 5 a.m in this episode?

Answer: C.J

C.J is seen talking to "an interesting man" and tells him that she can have a normal life as "it's all about budgeting your time. This time, this hour, this is my time. Five a.m. to six a.m. I can workout, as you see. I can think about personal matters. I can meet an interesting man". Her beeper then goes off and she falls off the treadmill.
3. Which character is seen in a bar meeting an attractive lady while talking to a journalist in this episode?

Answer: Sam

Sam said to the journalist he was drinking with, "There's a woman over there. I think she's looking at me". Sam ends up leaving with her but finds out later in the episode that she is "a high priced call girl".
4. Which character is seen traveling on an airplane returning to Washington D.C in this episode?

Answer: Toby

Toby is seen having a disagreement with one of the flight attendants over whether he could use his laptop and cell phone while on the airplane.
5. Josh's job was under threat in this episode.

Answer: True

Josh appeared on a television show called "Capitol Beat" and clashed with Mary Marsh. Josh watches a clip of the show in his office and we hear him say to Mary, "Lady, the God you pray to is too busy being indicted for tax fraud". The President then has to make the decision as to whether to fire Josh.
6. Who did Mrs. Landingham tell off for speaking rudely in The Oval Office in this episode?

Answer: Leo

Mrs. Landingham was not at all happy about Leo calling the President a "klutz" and a "geek" in The Oval Office.
7. How did the President sprain his ankle in this episode?

Answer: rode his bicycle into a tree

C.J reports to the White House Press Corps that "Dr. Randall Haymen, H-A-Y-M-E-N, chief of orthopedics at St. John's Hospital has diagnosed the President with a mild sprain in his left ankle sustained while cycling into a large cyprus tree". She then goes on to remark, "By all means, enjoy yourselves".
8. Which of the President's daughters did he say rang him crying in this episode?

Answer: Elizabeth

The President said that Elizabeth rang him crying as the "Lambs of God sent my 12 year-old granddaughter a Raggedy Ann doll with a knife stuck through its throat".
9. Who did the President say told him not to ride his bicycle while he was angry in this episode?

Answer: Abbey

The President reports this while talking to his staff, Al Caldwell, Mary Marsh and John Van Dyke. He said, "You, know, my wife, Abbey, she never wants me to do anything while I'm upset... Abbey told me to not drive while I was upset and she was right. She was right yesterday when she told me not to get on that damn bicycle while I was upset, but I did it anyway."
10. Did the President end up firing Josh?

Answer: No

The President didn't fire Josh and simply said to him "Don't ever do it again".
Source: Author som18

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