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Quiz about The Road Trip To Harvard
Quiz about The Road Trip To Harvard

The Road Trip To Harvard Trivia Quiz


"The Road Trip to Harvard" is one of my favorite episodes from season two. How well do you know the details of Lorelai and Rory's journey to college?

A multiple-choice quiz by quirky80sgrl. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
quirky80sgrl
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
208,087
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
13 / 20
Plays
2217
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Question 1 of 20
1. While Rory and Lorelai were driving, Lorelai states that she can't believe she forgot her "tunes." What band did she especially want to listen to? Hint


Question 2 of 20
2. What was coming up on the radio that caused Lorelai and Rory to scream? Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. Where do Rory and Lorelai stop to get road food? Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. What did Sookie name the wedding cake?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 5 of 20
5. Rory and Lorelai end up at a bed and breakfast in what city? Hint


Question 6 of 20
6. According to LeDawn, the owner of The Cheshire Cat Bed and Breakfast, what do guests love to do? Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. The room that Lorelai and Rory room in has flowered wallpaper. Lorelai notices that the flowers seem to be moving. Why do they appear like this? Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. What does Lorelai write in the guestbook? Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. Lorelai and Rory are very hungry, but they refuse to go downstairs because Lorelai says they will end up having to chit-chat with Boston dentists and answer boring questions about life in Stars Hollow and Rory's "hunky, hunky boyfriend." Eventually Lorelai stumbles upon some food in her bag. What does she find? Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. What time do Lorelai and Rory go to bed? Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. Lorelai and Rory get into an argument and Rory questions how "grown-up" Lorelai is. Why does she question this? Hint


Question 12 of 20
12. The next morning, Lorelai and Rory sneak downstairs for breakfast. The previous day, Lorelai had lied to LeDawn and said she was in the business of publishing. The girls are spotted as they enter the dining area, and a couple starts asking Lorelai about books she has published. What is one of these books? Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. The couple that was asking Lorelai about publishing had a son that goes to Brown. When they were telling Rory about him, what does the man say is his son's major? Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. The man that was talking to Lorelai and Rory had a space pen that he loved. What was so special about the pen? Hint


Question 15 of 20
15. Which of these people did not go to Harvard? Hint


Question 16 of 20
16. Lorelai took Rory into one of the buildings to look at the dorms. As they were walking, two girls were approaching them. Lorelai nudged Rory and told her to get in character. Lorelai gave herself and Rory fictional names. What were their aliases? Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. Rory sits in on one of the classes. While she is in the classroom, Lorelai looks at the pictures in the hallway. She spends an especially long time looking at one. What is the name of the person in that photo? Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. Lorelai and Rory buy a ton of Harvard memorabilia. Rory notes that the college did not sell one certain item. What was it? Hint


Question 19 of 20
19. At Friday night dinner, Emily says she will have to return the wedding gift she bought for Lorelai. Lorelai asks what it is, but Emily refuses to tell her. Finally Emily says that she will just keep the present until Lorelai gets married. Lorelai starts guessing what the mystery gift could be. What is one of her guesses? Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. Why does Luke get angry when Lorelai comes to his diner? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. While Rory and Lorelai were driving, Lorelai states that she can't believe she forgot her "tunes." What band did she especially want to listen to?

Answer: AC/DC

Lorelai tells Rory that she has never been in the car for an extended period of time without AC/DC. She goes on to exclaim, "I need my 'Highway to Hell!'"
2. What was coming up on the radio that caused Lorelai and Rory to scream?

Answer: A 3 song superset from Hootie and the Blowfish

After flipping through stations specializing in country and Christian rock, the girls settle on what seems to be a good station, until the disc jockey announces the Hootie and the Blowfish set.
3. Where do Rory and Lorelai stop to get road food?

Answer: Haden's Nut House

Lorelai likes the nuts so much, she tells Rory that if she were ever famous and traveling the county, she would get her bus driver to stop at every Haden's Nut House. In response to this statement, Rory tells Lorelai that her "Behind the Music" will be really good.
4. What did Sookie name the wedding cake?

Answer: Clyde

When Lorelai calls Sookie to tell her the wedding is off, Lorelai tells Sookie that she hopes Sookie hasn't started the cake yet. Sookie had already made and decorated the cake, but denied it to Lorelai on the phone. When she hung up, Sookie said, "You were a good cake, Clyde. I never should have named you."
5. Rory and Lorelai end up at a bed and breakfast in what city?

Answer: Portsmouth, NH

Rory was looking at a map in the car and was calling out cities. Upon hearing Portsmouth, Lorelai remembered that she has a friend named Donald there who owns a B and B.
6. According to LeDawn, the owner of The Cheshire Cat Bed and Breakfast, what do guests love to do?

Answer: ring the bell on the desk

When the Gilmore girls arrive, they are greeted by LeDawn. She asks if they would like to ring the bell. Lorelai and Rory are confused, and LeDawn explains to them that usually when guests arrive, she is not at the desk and so they ring the bell.
7. The room that Lorelai and Rory room in has flowered wallpaper. Lorelai notices that the flowers seem to be moving. Why do they appear like this?

Answer: There is foil in the paper

When LeDawn opens the door, Lorelai yelps and immediately notices the multitude of flowers everywhere. When Lorelai focuses on the room, she notices that the flowers seem to be moving. LeDawn then tells her that there is foil in the paper that makes it seem like that.
8. What does Lorelai write in the guestbook?

Answer: Satanic forces are at work here.

After reading what Lorelai wrote in the guestbook, Rory revises it to say, "Sat and forever are at work here."
9. Lorelai and Rory are very hungry, but they refuse to go downstairs because Lorelai says they will end up having to chit-chat with Boston dentists and answer boring questions about life in Stars Hollow and Rory's "hunky, hunky boyfriend." Eventually Lorelai stumbles upon some food in her bag. What does she find?

Answer: Certs

Lorelai finds "fuzzy" Certs at the bottom of her purse. She tells Rory that she can't even remember the last time she bought Certs. She ends up eating them, however, and admits that they tasted like keys.
10. What time do Lorelai and Rory go to bed?

Answer: 8:23

Since the girls cannot go downstairs because of their fear of chit-chat and Boston dentists, they decide to turn in for the night. The clock on Rory's nightstand reads 8:23.
11. Lorelai and Rory get into an argument and Rory questions how "grown-up" Lorelai is. Why does she question this?

Answer: Because Lorelai has a Hello Kitty waffle iron

Lorelai and Rory get into a fight because Rory doesn't understand why Lorelai called off the wedding. During their bickering match, Rory says that Lorelai isn't "grown-up" because she has a Hello Kitty waffle iron.
12. The next morning, Lorelai and Rory sneak downstairs for breakfast. The previous day, Lorelai had lied to LeDawn and said she was in the business of publishing. The girls are spotted as they enter the dining area, and a couple starts asking Lorelai about books she has published. What is one of these books?

Answer: "The Horse that Wanted to Bark"

Upon revealing this title, the woman says that she thinks she has read that book before. She starts to rattle off the plot of the story, and then asks Lorelai what happens at the end. Lorelai says simply, "he dies." Rory adds that the horse did learn to bark, though, so it was really a happy ending.
13. The couple that was asking Lorelai about publishing had a son that goes to Brown. When they were telling Rory about him, what does the man say is his son's major?

Answer: MTV

The man says that his son has a major is MTV. His wife says that their son is not good enough for Rory anyway.
14. The man that was talking to Lorelai and Rory had a space pen that he loved. What was so special about the pen?

Answer: It wrote under water

Before the woman started to jot down book titles, she asked her husband for a pen. She told Rory and Lorelai that he loves his space pen. The man then said excitedly that it writes under water.
15. Which of these people did not go to Harvard?

Answer: Woodrow Wilson

As Lorelai is reading a Harvard brochure, she realizes that almost every who has gone to this school is dead. Rory then names a few people who went there, and Lorelai reads that the man who plays Herman Munster attended the University as well.
16. Lorelai took Rory into one of the buildings to look at the dorms. As they were walking, two girls were approaching them. Lorelai nudged Rory and told her to get in character. Lorelai gave herself and Rory fictional names. What were their aliases?

Answer: Angie and Trish

Lorelai calls herself Angie, and she names Rory Trish. Lorelai begins conversing with the girls and asks if they are going to one of the sorority parties that night.
17. Rory sits in on one of the classes. While she is in the classroom, Lorelai looks at the pictures in the hallway. She spends an especially long time looking at one. What is the name of the person in that photo?

Answer: Erika Hilson Palmer

Lorelai is fixated on a picture of Erica Hilson Palmer from the class of 1990. This is probably because Lorelai would have been in Erika's class.
18. Lorelai and Rory buy a ton of Harvard memorabilia. Rory notes that the college did not sell one certain item. What was it?

Answer: Harvard foam fingers

On the way home, the Jeep is filled with Harvard things. Rory and Lorelai themselves are clad in Harvard hats, tees, and sweatshirts.
19. At Friday night dinner, Emily says she will have to return the wedding gift she bought for Lorelai. Lorelai asks what it is, but Emily refuses to tell her. Finally Emily says that she will just keep the present until Lorelai gets married. Lorelai starts guessing what the mystery gift could be. What is one of her guesses?

Answer: Silver corn on the cob holders

Lorelai is dying to know what the gift is. In addition to corn on the cob holders, she suggests that the present is tiny forks to eat tiny food.
20. Why does Luke get angry when Lorelai comes to his diner?

Answer: He realizes he left the chuppah in her yard

Luke is upset because he left the chuppah in her yard. He wants to close the diner and go to her house to take it down, but Lorelai tells him to leave it because it is pretty and can just be a yard decoration.
Source: Author quirky80sgrl

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