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Quiz about Star Trek The Original Series

Star Trek The Original Series Trivia Quiz

"Star Trek: The Original Series" changed television and has always been one of my favorites. I hope you enjoy this quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by wulfsbane. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
wulfsbane

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
346,840

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
1573

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 192 (10/10), Guest 73 (10/10), Guest 104 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the registry number for the star ship Enterprise in the original series? Hint

Trekone

USS-1701

NCC-1701

CVA-60

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Question 2 of 10

2. What powers a starship? Hint

An atomic bomb

Matter/antimatter reactor

Hamsters on a wheel

A jet engine

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is Scotty's first name? Hint

Ainsley

Montgomery

Bruce

Clyde

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Question 4 of 10

4. Pavel is the first name of which member of 'Star Trek'? Hint

Chekov

Ensign Rand

"Bones" McCoy

Captain Pike

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Question 5 of 10

5. Hikaru Sulu holds what position? Hint

motor pool officer

engineer

helmsman

pastry chef

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the episode "Is There in Truth No Beauty" the meaning of Uhura's name is given. What is it? Hint

solitary

flower

freedom

peace

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Question 7 of 10

7. What does the T in James T. Kirk stand for? Hint

Tiberius

Thomas

Timothy

Theodore

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Question 8 of 10

8. Does Spock have a another name?

Yes

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Question 9 of 10

9. Vulcans are famous for what? Hint

Espousal of logic and supression of emotions.

Their love of frigid climates.

Their ability to cry at a moment's notice.

Their pizza sauce recipe.

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is Nurse Chapel's first name? Hint

Sally

Stephen

Christine

Mortimer

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Most Recent Scores

Dec 22 2024 : Guest 192: 10/10
Dec 19 2024 : Guest 73: 10/10
Dec 06 2024 : Guest 104: 10/10
Dec 02 2024 : Guest 174: 10/10
Nov 29 2024 : Guest 106: 7/10
Nov 18 2024 : Guest 107: 10/10
Nov 18 2024 : Guest 81: 10/10
Nov 15 2024 : Guest 174: 0/10
Nov 14 2024 : rich170283: 8/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the registry number for the star ship Enterprise in the original series?

Answer: NCC-1701

The letter "A" is later added to the registry number so that it could be distinguished from later models.

2. What powers a starship?

Answer: Matter/antimatter reactor

A matter/antimatter reaction allows warp speed, which is faster than light.

3. What is Scotty's first name?

Answer: Montgomery

Scotty's full title is: Lieutenant Commander Montgomery Scott and he is chief engineer.

4. Pavel is the first name of which member of 'Star Trek'?

Answer: Chekov

Chekov is added to the second season of the series and is intended to appeal to the younger watchers. His post is navigation.

5. Hikaru Sulu holds what position?

Answer: helmsman

Gene Roddenberry (creator of 'Star Trek') wanted the character Sulu to symbolize all of Asia.

6. In the episode "Is There in Truth No Beauty" the meaning of Uhura's name is given. What is it?

Answer: freedom

Uhura means freedom in Swahili. Uhura was one of the first African American characters in an American television series that was not a servant.

7. What does the T in James T. Kirk stand for?

Answer: Tiberius

James Kirk's middle name is from his maternal and paternal grandfathers.

8. Does Spock have a another name?

Answer: yes

In the episode "This Side of Paradise" Leila Kalomi asks Spock if he has another name. His response is: "You couldn't pronounce it."

9. Vulcans are famous for what?

Answer: Espousal of logic and supression of emotions.

Because Spock is half human (on his mother's side), he has a difficult time keeping his emotions in check.

10. What is Nurse Chapel's first name?

Answer: Christine

Majel Barrett, who played Nurse Christine Chapel, married Gene Roddenberry (Star Trek's creator) in 1969. She is known as "The First Lady of Star Trek".

Source: Author wulfsbane

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