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'Star Trek TOS' No.1 Trivia Quiz

Test your mettle on this subtle 'Star Trek TOS' test! Have fun! Not all questions can be answered by watching the show.

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

Author
Fordman

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
46,675

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
3895

Last 3 plays: Guest 81 (5/10), Guest 97 (3/10), Guest 216 (6/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What popular 'Star Trek' cast member was originally approached to play the role of Spock? Hint

Deforest Kelley

James Doohan

George Takei

Bill Shatner

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Question 2 of 10

2. Lieutenant Uhura's name translates to what in English? Hint

Love

Bold

Brave

Freedom

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Question 3 of 10

3. In the middle of filming what episode did Bill Shatner receive word that his father had passed away? Hint

Shore Leave

Miri

Devil in the Dark

Friday's Child

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which cast member spent some time in an internment camp? Hint

Morgan Woodward

Bill Shatner

George Takei

James Doohan

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Question 5 of 10

5. In what episode marked the first visual appearance produced for the series of a Klingon Battle Cruiser? Hint

Friday's Child

The Enterprise Incident

The Trouble with Tribbles

Elaan of Troyius

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Question 6 of 10

6. In what episode did we see TV's first interracial kiss? Hint

Plato's Stepchildren

Is There In Truth No Beauty?

The Man Trap

Obsession

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Question 7 of 10

7. In what episode, production-wise, did the character Pavel Chekov make his debut?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was George Samuel Kirk's (Captain Kirk's brother) occupation? Hint

Mechanical Engineer

Doctor

Botanist

Research Biologist

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Question 9 of 10

9. What episode marked the last appearance of Lt. Kevin Riley, played by Bruce Hyde? Hint

Shore Leave

Dagger of the Mind

The Conscience of the King

Miri

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the Chief Medical Officer in the episode 'Where No Man Has Gone Before'? Hint

Dr. Boyce

Dr. McCoy

Dr. M' Benga

Dr. Piper

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 19 2024 : Guest 81: 5/10
Nov 18 2024 : Guest 97: 3/10
Nov 13 2024 : Guest 216: 6/10
Nov 12 2024 : Guest 74: 3/10
Nov 11 2024 : Guest 104: 5/10
Nov 10 2024 : Guest 98: 7/10
Nov 02 2024 : Guest 104: 5/10
Oct 29 2024 : Guest 71: 5/10
Oct 28 2024 : Guest 98: 8/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What popular 'Star Trek' cast member was originally approached to play the role of Spock?

Answer: Deforest Kelley

2. Lieutenant Uhura's name translates to what in English?

Answer: Freedom

3. In the middle of filming what episode did Bill Shatner receive word that his father had passed away?

Answer: Devil in the Dark

4. Which cast member spent some time in an internment camp?

Answer: George Takei

5. In what episode marked the first visual appearance produced for the series of a Klingon Battle Cruiser?

Answer: Elaan of Troyius

It was only talked about or shown as a vague blip on previous episodes.

6. In what episode did we see TV's first interracial kiss?

Answer: Plato's Stepchildren

7. In what episode, production-wise, did the character Pavel Chekov make his debut?

Answer: Catspaw

This was a result of the Russian newspaper "Pravda" which vilified the show for not having a Russian representative aboard the Enterprise. This was due to the fact that the Russians were the first into space and wanted to be properly recognized.

8. What was George Samuel Kirk's (Captain Kirk's brother) occupation?

Answer: Research Biologist

9. What episode marked the last appearance of Lt. Kevin Riley, played by Bruce Hyde?

Answer: The Conscience of the King

10. Who was the Chief Medical Officer in the episode 'Where No Man Has Gone Before'?

Answer: Dr. Piper

Dr Piper was played by Paul Fix who was a regular on the "Rifleman" TV series.

Source: Author Fordman

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