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'The State Dinner' Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the 7th episode of the phenomenal first season of 'The West Wing'.

A multiple-choice quiz by pennie1478. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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pennie1478

Time
4 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
163,385

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
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Question 1 of 15

1. How much money did Sam offer Laurie to not go home with Carl Everett? Hint

$20,000

$5,000

$10,000

$7,000

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Question 2 of 15

2. Josh hugged Mandy.

True

False

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which future cast member's character made their first appearance on the show?

Answer: (character's full first and last name)

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Question 4 of 15

4. What was the name of the man that President Bartlet talked to over the phone at the end of the episode? Hint

Harold

Nathan

Simon

Steven

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Question 5 of 15

5. Who told the President to send a hostage negotiator into Mclean, Idaho?

Hint

Donna

Nancy

Abbey

Mandy

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Question 6 of 15

6. Where was the visiting President from?

Answer: (Southeastern Asian country)

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Question 7 of 15

7. Danny told Donna that CJ would need her help.

True

False

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Question 8 of 15

8. Dr. Steven Colson specialized in what kind of medicine? Hint

Cardiology

Podiatry

Neurology

Urology

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Question 9 of 15

9. Sam and Laurie were eating sandwiches at the diner.

True

False

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Question 10 of 15

10. Does Josh know what his job is?

Yes

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Question 11 of 15

11. How many languages does the cook speak? Hint

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Question 12 of 15

12. Did Danny called CJ a weak press secretary?

Yes

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Question 13 of 15

13. What magazine wanted to know what wine was being served with dinner? Hint

'Vogue'

'In Style'

'People'

'Mirabella'

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Question 14 of 15

14. Who asked Toby if he knew that sorcerers were executed in Indonesia? Hint

Charlie

Donna

Margaret

Leo

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Question 15 of 15

15. What did President Bartlet call the table that Josh, CJ, Toby and Sam were sitting at? Hint

The fun table

The geek table

The disfunctional table

The cool table

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How much money did Sam offer Laurie to not go home with Carl Everett?

Answer: $10,000

Sam offered Laurie the money after Mrs. Bartlet had walked away from the two of them.

2. Josh hugged Mandy.

Answer: True

In the last scene of the episode, Josh wrapped his arms around Mandy while they listened to the President talk to the man over the speaker phone.

3. Which future cast member's character made their first appearance on the show?

Answer: Abigail Bartlet

Stockard Channing plays Doctor Abigail Bartlet.

4. What was the name of the man that President Bartlet talked to over the phone at the end of the episode?

Answer: Harold

Bartlet: "Well, I don't know, Harold. I think I'd ask for my money back."

5. Who told the President to send a hostage negotiator into Mclean, Idaho?

Answer: Mandy

Josh: "It bugs me when the President listens to other people besides me."

6. Where was the visiting President from?

Answer: Indonesia

His name was President Sugito and he didn't speak very much.

7. Danny told Donna that CJ would need her help.

Answer: False

Danny told Carol that CJ was going to need her help finding out about the Vermeil that was being used at the state dinner.

8. Dr. Steven Colson specialized in what kind of medicine?

Answer: Cardiology

Abbey introduced CJ to Steven and his family and then tried to fix her up with him.

9. Sam and Laurie were eating sandwiches at the diner.

Answer: True

Sam and Laurie were eating ham and tuna salad sandwiches, but Sam couldn't decide which one he wanted to eat so Laurie told him the tuna salad was her sandwich. Sam ate her sandwich anyway.

10. Does Josh know what his job is?

Answer: No

Josh (to Mandy): "It's never been made clear to me."

11. How many languages does the cook speak?

Answer: 2

The cook speaks Batak and Portugese.

12. Did Danny called CJ a weak press secretary?

Answer: No

CJ: "Yeah, but you were thinking it."

13. What magazine wanted to know what wine was being served with dinner?

Answer: 'Mirabella'

Josh: "What wine are we---?" CJ: "It's wine. You'll drink it."

14. Who asked Toby if he knew that sorcerers were executed in Indonesia?

Answer: Donna

Josh: "You're all crazy."

15. What did President Bartlet call the table that Josh, CJ, Toby and Sam were sitting at?

Answer: The fun table

Bartlet: "Yeah, that's the fun table."

Source: Author pennie1478

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