"The Magicians" Pilot Episode Trivia Quiz

Answer: New York

In the opening scenes Coldwater was in college and looking for a graduate school. He was attempting to interview at Yale. Soon after he discovered Brakebills University.

The series is based on the books by Lev Grossman. In the books Coldwater is a high school student, and for the TV series he was aged up to a college student.

Answer: Yes

He didn't even know what the school was when they started the test. He looked down at the blue book and all of the questions and pictures kept changing.

He passed the test easily, despite not knowing what it was. His friend Julia failed the written portion of the test and was sent home.

Answer: 3

It's a 3-year program at a graduate level. He was forced to decide on the spot if he wanted to attend the school. Once he chose yes, he was given a tour by a pair of second year students.

Answer: Fillory and Further

Jane Chatwin was the main character in the books, and also appeared to Quentin in his dreams.

In the dream Quentin was warned about a something known as "The Beast".

Answer: Cut open her right arm before they wiped her memory.

Students who failed the written exam had their memories wiped and were sent back to the normal world.

Julia, not wanting to forget, used one of her rings to slice open her right arm, which triggered her memory the next morning when she awoke.

She then spent weeks trying to force herself to learn magic.

Answer: Charlie

The two, along with Penny and Kady, tried to reach Charlie. Charlie was Alice's brother who had died several years prior.

Instead of reaching Charlie, they inadvertently summoned The Beast.

Answer: Henry Fogg

Henry Fogg, played by Rick Worthy, had a lot of different character traits. He was kind and caring at certain moments. Then at other times he was extremely rude and condescending.

Basically he adapted his personality to whatever it needed to be at that exact moment.

Answer: Ripped out his eyes.

The Beast froze everyone in the room when he appeared. Then the dean burst in the room and the two fought briefly. After beating Dean Fogg, he tore out the man's eyes and placed them on a table, using his bloody fingers to make a smiley face.

Answer: False

While Alice's parents were both magicians, she revealed to Quentin that she had a very bad childhood. Her parents were neglectful and never taught her any magic.

Answer: Jason Ralph

Jason Ralph is the only real person on the list. The other three options are all characters Ralph played on different shows. He played Dalton on "Madame Secretary", Vickery on "Aquarius" and Singer on "Blue Bloods".