'Star Trek: The Next Generation' Year 1 Quiz

Answer: McCoy

Admiral McCoy was being escorted to his shuttle by Data after having inspected the medical facilities. The other 3 individuals also appeared either on the series or a 'Next Generation' movie, but not in the pilot.

Answer: Miles O'Brien

O'Brien was at the conn, but never identified by name. Colm Meaney appeared in several episodes on the show, then got a regular job playing the same character on 'DS9'.

Answer: 'The Naked Time'

The solution, at least in part, required the crew on Picard's Enterprise to locate a log entry from Kirk's Enterprise. Then there was the issue of just how fully functional Data really was...

Answer: False

Although it appeared that the men owned things, their power was dependent on the financial wealth of their wife, and where they ranked compared to her other husbands.

Answer: Kosinski

Although he was of help to the Traveler, Kosinski really didn't understand the full details of the engine adjustments. This episode also set up the story line for Wesley Crusher, which would be ongoing throughout the series.

Answer: Tkon Empire

The empire had been wiped out many centuries earlier, but the artificial guardian of the planet, known as Portal, had not been informed. This episode included the debut of the Ferengi in the 'Star Trek' universe.

Answer: Death

Wesley Crusher was going to be executed for falling into a bed of newly planted flowers. I know he could be a bit annoying at times, but that did seem a bit much.

Answer: Stargazer

As captain of the Stargazer, Picard had used what became known as 'The Picard Maneuver' to destroy a Ferengi ship that had badly damaged his ship (no it wasn't Picard pulling down the front of his uniform shirt, at least not at first), then abandoned ship. The father of the dead Ferengi captain found the ship, and set a trap for Picard.

Answer: Riker

The Q Continuum felt that Riker would make a good addition to their ranks, but he turned them down.

Answer: Traded them for hostages

Karnas got his weapons and released his hostages, but didn't realize until later that Jameson had given weapons to his enemies as well. This maintained the balance of power between the two sides, but contributed to a 40 year long civil war.

Answer: Noonien Soong

Brent Spiner not only had the role of Data, but played Lore and Dr Soong (at multiple ages) as well during the series. He did an excellent job in all 3 roles.

Answer: SS Odin

The Male survivors caused quite a stir in a world run by women.

Answer: Minuet

The Bynars stole the Enterprise to store critical computer information that allowed them to function. They needed Riker and Picard's help once they got home to download the data, so they created a perfect holographic woman to distract them while faking a crisis that caused everyone else to leave the Enterprise. Once the computer data had been restored on the Bynar's home world, Minuet went away with it.

Answer: Command of Starfleet Academy

The Admiral wanted people he could trust in key positions, because had concerns about enemy forces infiltrating Starfleet. Those concerns turned out to be justified.

Answer: Death Ritual

When a Klingon dies, the other Klingons cry out to warn the souls in the afterlife that a Klingon warrior is coming.

Answer: Dr Crusher

She and Picard fell into the control center for a weapon that was attacking the Enterprise. A demonstration mode on the weapon had gone out of control, and the civilization on the planet had been wiped out by the weapon. While keeping the Doctor alive, Picard managed to shut down the weapon.

Answer: Natasha Yar

Denise Crosby had decided to leave the show, so they chose to kill off the character. There would be some interesting concepts that allowed her to periodically return to the show in future years.

Answer: The Mamas and the Papas

After the band broke up, she moved into acting.

Answer: Remmick

When they killed the alien (in a spectacular if gory scene), the Starfleet officers under the influence of it were released. The end of the episode suggested that the alien race might still be a threat, but that storyline was dropped.

Answer: Majel Barrett

The Queen of 'Star Trek'.