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"The Stackhouse Filibuster" Trivia Quiz

A quiz on the episode "The Stackhouse Filibuster" from the second season of "The West Wing".

A multiple-choice quiz by Sarah606. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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Sarah606

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4 mins

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Quiz #
172,267

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. In this episode, C.J. was supposed to be meeting her family. What was the event? Hint

her Dad's birthday

Thanksgiving

her brother's wedding

a family reunion

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Question 2 of 10

2. What book did Stackhouse read from first during this episode? Hint

a book on the rules of card games

David Copperfield

a cookbook

A Tale of Two Cities

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where was Josh supposed to be going in this episode? Hint

Port St. Lucie

Napa

Tampa

The Hamptons

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Question 4 of 10

4. When C.J. asked Sam who his favorite writer was, what was his first response? Hint

Dickens

Thomas Jefferson

Faulkner

Toby

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was Sam looking for when he happened upon Josh's meeting? Hint

the Stackhouse file

fruit

his glasses

a pen

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Question 6 of 10

6. Sam was said his new nickname was what, before he decided that was a bad idea? Hint

The Bender

The Sweeper

The Housekeeper

The Beater

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Question 7 of 10

7. When C.J. is concerned about what to do about the broken statue, she says she needed to find: "a cohort, someone with a criminal mind equal to mine". Who did C.J. think fit that bill? Hint

Josh

Donna

Sam

Toby

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Question 8 of 10

8. What caused Josh to fall on his way to see Senator Stackhouse? Hint

he took some cold medicine

slipped on ice

new shoes

the floor was wet

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Question 9 of 10

9. When the famous French chef comes to cook for the President, and the First Lady is in New Hampshire, who does the President ask to come eat dinner with him. Hint

Mrs. Landingham

Charlie

Leo

Zoe

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Question 10 of 10

10. What did the President and his staff find out about Stackhouse that made them help him in the end? Hint

Stackhouse had cancer

Stackhouse had an autistic grandson

Stackhouse's wife had cancer

Stackhouse had M.S.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In this episode, C.J. was supposed to be meeting her family. What was the event?

Answer: her Dad's birthday

C.J.'s whole family was meeting in Napa for her father's birthday.

2. What book did Stackhouse read from first during this episode?

Answer: a cookbook

We first see Senator Stackhouse reading recipies from a cookbook. Second he reads Dickens' "David Copperfield" and third he reads rules to card games.

3. Where was Josh supposed to be going in this episode?

Answer: Port St. Lucie

Josh was suppoesed to be going to Port St. Lucie to see the Mets play in a spring training intersquad exhibition game. C.J. was supposed to be going to Napa and Sam was supposed to be going to The Hamptons.

4. When C.J. asked Sam who his favorite writer was, what was his first response?

Answer: Toby

Sam said his favorite author was Toby. When C.J. asked him who his favorite fiction author was, the answer was Charles Dickens.

5. What was Sam looking for when he happened upon Josh's meeting?

Answer: fruit

Sam tells his dad in the e-mail that he was just looking for a good piece of fruit.

6. Sam was said his new nickname was what, before he decided that was a bad idea?

Answer: The Housekeeper

Sam said that the G.A.O. needed housekeeping and he was going to be the one to do it.

7. When C.J. is concerned about what to do about the broken statue, she says she needed to find: "a cohort, someone with a criminal mind equal to mine". Who did C.J. think fit that bill?

Answer: Donna

Donna could not help her figure out what to do about the broken statue of Bast, the cat goddess.

8. What caused Josh to fall on his way to see Senator Stackhouse?

Answer: new shoes

Josh was wearing the new shoes his Mom bought for him and he slipped in the hallway on the way to see Stackhouse.

9. When the famous French chef comes to cook for the President, and the First Lady is in New Hampshire, who does the President ask to come eat dinner with him.

Answer: Leo

The President and Leo sit down for a nice candle lit dinner that was prepared for the President and First Lady. THis is when President Bartlet tells Leo that he had a deal with his wife about only serving for one term.

10. What did the President and his staff find out about Stackhouse that made them help him in the end?

Answer: Stackhouse had an autistic grandson

Stackhouse thought that money should be included in the bill for autism research. This made sense, since the bill was supposed to help sick children. After the staff discovered that his grandson was autistic, they all rallied behind him to help him achieve his goal.

Source: Author Sarah606

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