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"The Pilot" Trivia Quiz

How much do you remember from the first episode of "Friends", also titled "TOW Monica Gets a Roommate"?

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

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omgitsrachael

Time
4 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
345,090

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
541

Last 3 plays: Guest 76 (9/10), Guest 209 (8/10), Guest 178 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who wrote the first episode? Hint

Jeffrey Astrof and Mike Sikowitz

Marta Kauffman and David Crane

Alexa Junge

Adam Chase and Ira Ungerleider

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Question 2 of 10

2. "There's nothing to tell! He's just some guy I work with!" are the first words ever spoken in an episode of "Friends". Who speaks them? Hint

Chandler

Joey

Monica

Phoebe

3. When Ross comes into Central Perk he looks upset and says "I just feel like someone reached down my throat, grabbed my small intestine, pulled it out of my mouth and tied it around my neck." What is bothering Ross? Hint

He just found out that Carol is a lesbian

Carol moved her stuff out that day

He just found out that Carol is pregnant

Carol introduced Susan to him for the first time

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Question 4 of 10

4. Rachel enters Central Perk wearing a wedding dress after having run out of her wedding. What is the name of the man she was going to marry? Hint

Barry

Joshua

Carl

Tag

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where was Rachel supposed to be going on her honeymoon? Hint

Barbados

Aruba

Saint Lucia

Dominica

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Question 6 of 10

6. We hear Phoebe playing one of her songs for the first time in this episode.

"Love is sweet as summer showers, love is a wondrous work of art. But your love, oh your love, your love, is like a giant pigeon, [pooping] on my heart."

Where, though, is she singing? Hint

Subway station

Central Perk

Monica's apartment

Chandler & Joey's apartment

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Question 7 of 10

7. On Monica's date with Paul we find out how he got revenge on a cheating ex-girlfriend. What did he do? Hint

Shredded her favourite bath towel

Cheated on her

Took the big TV

Broke her watch

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Question 8 of 10

8. Chandler says, while gesturing towards Joey, "Between us we haven't had a relationship that's lasted longer than a mint!"

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who is Joey going on a date with in this episode? Hint

Rose

Angela

Julie

Andrea

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Question 10 of 10

10. What do Ross and Rachel share at the end of the episode? Hint

A beer

A Pop Tart

Some ice cream

A cookie

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Most Recent Scores

Dec 19 2024 : Guest 76: 9/10
Dec 19 2024 : Guest 209: 8/10
Dec 18 2024 : Guest 178: 7/10
Dec 06 2024 : Guest 84: 9/10
Nov 20 2024 : Guest 109: 6/10
Nov 12 2024 : Guest 87: 5/10
Oct 23 2024 : Guest 172: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who wrote the first episode?

Answer: Marta Kauffman and David Crane

Marta Kauffman and David Crane, the creators of the show, wrote 20 of the 236 episodes of "Friends"!

2. "There's nothing to tell! He's just some guy I work with!" are the first words ever spoken in an episode of "Friends". Who speaks them?

Answer: Monica

Monica is trying to keep it a secret that the guy she's going on a date with is "Paul the Wine Guy" from her work, who she has evidently wanted to ask her out for a while!

Answer: Carol moved her stuff out that day

Joey and Chandler go over to Ross' later in the episode to help him put together his new furniture.

4. Rachel enters Central Perk wearing a wedding dress after having run out of her wedding. What is the name of the man she was going to marry?

Answer: Barry

Rachel tells a story about how she was in the room where they were keeping all the presents about a half hour before the wedding. She was looking at a Lamauge gravy boat and realised she was more turned on by it than by Barry!

5. Where was Rachel supposed to be going on her honeymoon?

Answer: Aruba

Ross asks Rachel what she's doing that night and she says "Well, I was kinda supposed to be headed for Aruba on my honeymoon, so nothing!"

6. We hear Phoebe playing one of her songs for the first time in this episode. "Love is sweet as summer showers, love is a wondrous work of art. But your love, oh your love, your love, is like a giant pigeon, [pooping] on my heart." Where, though, is she singing?

Answer: Subway station

Phoebe is busking at the Bleecker Street subway station.

7. On Monica's date with Paul we find out how he got revenge on a cheating ex-girlfriend. What did he do?

Answer: Broke her watch

At the end of the episode, after finding out that Frannie, another chef at the restaurant where she works, had also fallen for Paul's lies, Monica stamps on his watch and breaks it after Rachel found it in their apartment.

8. Chandler says, while gesturing towards Joey, "Between us we haven't had a relationship that's lasted longer than a mint!"

Answer: False

He actually says, "Between us we haven't had a relationship that's lasted longer than a Mento!"

9. Who is Joey going on a date with in this episode?

Answer: Julie

Joey can't remember if he's going out with Andrea or Angela. Chandler helps him out, saying, "Andrea's the screamer, Angela has cats!" He then realises that the girl he's going out with is called Julie.

10. What do Ross and Rachel share at the end of the episode?

Answer: A cookie

They have a heart to heart before going to bed and Ross finds out that Rachel knew he had a crush on her in high school. He then asks if it would be okay if he asked her out on a date some time, and she says yes! The start of the Ross/Rachel are they/aren't they romance!

Source: Author omgitsrachael

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