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"The Mentalist" - Seasons 1-4 Trivia Quiz

Test your knowledge of the first four seasons of Bruno Heller's police drama "The Mentalist".

A multiple-choice quiz by coin101. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
coin101

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
353,779

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
416

Last 3 plays: Anakinsmummy (10/10), Guest 176 (10/10), Guest 51 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Patrick Jane is a consultant for what government organization? Hint

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

California Bureau of Investigation (CBI)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

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Question 2 of 10

2. The Major Crimes Division of the CBI consists of five team members. Who is the rookie on the team? Hint

Teresa Lisbon

Wayne Rigsby

Grace Van Pelt

Kimball Cho

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the name of the serial killer that killed Jane's family? Hint

Timothy Carter

Todd Johnson

Red John

James Panzer

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Question 4 of 10

4. Kimball Cho was a gang member of the "Avon Park Playboys".

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the name of Wayne Rigsby's son? Hint

Craig

Benjamin

Steven

Thomas

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the season four finale "The Crimson Hat", Jane sets up a plan to get closer to Red John. What does Jane tell Lisbon before the ruse starts? Hint

"I'm sorry. Red John says hello."

"Stuff just happens, that's all."

"I'm faking my breakdown."

"Good luck, Teresa. Love you."

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Question 7 of 10

7. Lisbon's team has had four supervising officers. In order from oldest to newest, who has held the position? Hint

Minelli, Hightower, LaRoche, Wainwright

Wainwright, Hightower, Minelli, LaRoche

Hightower, Minelli, LaRoche, Wainwright

LaRoche, Wainwright, Hightower, Minelli

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Question 8 of 10

8. After her parents died, Lisbon singlehandedly took care of her three siblings. Which brother has appeared on the show in the first four seasons? Hint

James

Thomas

Henry

Annabeth

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of Patrick Jane's late daughter? Hint

Charlotte

Angela

Anne

Isabella

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Question 10 of 10

10. As for seasons one through four (1-4), who was Red John? Hint

We don't know yet.

Todd Johnson

Bret Stiles

Timothy Carter

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Patrick Jane is a consultant for what government organization?

Answer: California Bureau of Investigation (CBI)

The California Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is a made up government division for the state of California. The CBI headquarters is located in Sacramento.

2. The Major Crimes Division of the CBI consists of five team members. Who is the rookie on the team?

Answer: Grace Van Pelt

Although Grace Van Pelt has been around ever since the pilot episode, she is still the newest member on the team. She has proven her skills and gained acceptance, so Grace is no longer treated like a rookie.

3. What is the name of the serial killer that killed Jane's family?

Answer: Red John

Jane spoke out against the serial killer Red John on a talk show. In retaliation Red John went to Jane's house and murdered his wife and daughter. Jane has been obsessed with finding Red John ever since.

4. Kimball Cho was a gang member of the "Avon Park Playboys".

Answer: True

Before leaving the gang life and joining the U.S. Army Special Forces, Cho was involved in assorted criminal activity through the Avon Park Playboys.

5. What is the name of Wayne Rigsby's son?

Answer: Benjamin

In season three it is revealed that Rigsby's girlfriend Sarah Harrigan is pregnant. She gives birth to a baby boy named Benjamin in "Something's Rotten in Redmund".

6. In the season four finale "The Crimson Hat", Jane sets up a plan to get closer to Red John. What does Jane tell Lisbon before the ruse starts?

Answer: "Good luck, Teresa. Love you."

While Jane and Lisbon are in her office, Jane wraps her in a big hug and says "Good luck, Teresa. Love you." When asked about it later, Jane claims he does not know what he said and that he was "hyped up".

7. Lisbon's team has had four supervising officers. In order from oldest to newest, who has held the position?

Answer: Minelli, Hightower, LaRoche, Wainwright

Virgil Minelli, Madeleine Hightower, J.J. LaRoche,and Luther Wainwright were all supervising officers for the CBI.

8. After her parents died, Lisbon singlehandedly took care of her three siblings. Which brother has appeared on the show in the first four seasons?

Answer: Thomas

After a difficult youth raising three boys, Teresa cut herself off from the rest of her family. In the episode "Where in the World is Carmine O'Brien" Lisbon runs into her brother Thomas (Tommy) who is currently working as a bounty hunter. Lisbon's niece Annabeth appears in this episode as well, but she is not Lisbon's brother.

9. What is the name of Patrick Jane's late daughter?

Answer: Charlotte

Charlotte is the name of Jane's deceased daughter. Although we do not know much about her, we get a sense of what Jane thinks she might be like when we see his hallucination of her in "Devil's Cherry".

10. As for seasons one through four (1-4), who was Red John?

Answer: We don't know yet.

We don't know. At one point Jane shoots and kills Timothy Carter who was posing as Red John, but we know Red John is indeed still alive.

Source: Author coin101

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