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"The West Wing": Ainsley Hayes Quiz

10 questions about everyone's favorite blonde, leggy Republican sex kitten.

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

Author
MCARE

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
299,588

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1060

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (7/10), Guest 86 (9/10), Guest 174 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. We all know Ainsley Hayes is a Southern Belle. But what state does she call home? Hint

South Carolina

Georgia

Alabama

North Carolina

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where did Ainsley attend law school? Hint

Yale

Brown

Princeton

Harvard

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Question 3 of 10

3. Ainsley's first "West Wing" appearance was as a panelist on what show? Hint

Face The Nation

Crossfire

Capitol Beat

Meet The Press

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was White House Counsel when Ainsley is hired? Hint

Oliver Babbish

Jeffrey Hafley

Howard Stackhouse

Lionel Tribbe

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Question 5 of 10

5. Ainsley's first assignment as Assistant White House Counsel was to help straighten out the mess with what document? Hint

The Stonehouse Memo

The Cornerstone Memo

The Marblehead Memo

The Rockland Memo

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Question 6 of 10

6. Ainsley reversed Sam's position when summarizing a memo to the President. What was the subject of the memo. Hint

School prayer

Vouchers

Flag burning

Small business fraud

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Question 7 of 10

7. Sam pays Ainsley a compliment on her appearance that gets him into hot water. What, exactly, does he say she could do? Hint

Make the sun shine on a rainy day

Make a cat give up 8 lives

Make a good dog break his leash

Make birds fly north for the winter

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Question 8 of 10

8. President Bartlet wasn't allowed to smoke. But what was Ainsley allowed to do in the White House, according to the President? Hint

Have a glass of wine at lunch

Pee in Leo's closet

Criticize the Democrats

Paint her office

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Question 9 of 10

9. What proposed constitutional amendment was Ainsley opposed to? Hint

Banning flag burning

Banning same-sex marriage

Gun control

The ERA

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Question 10 of 10

10. Ainsley makes a cameo appearance in the final season of "The West Wing". Where is she now working? Hint

The Eisenhower Institute

The Brookings Institute

The Hoover Institute

The Reagan Institute

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. We all know Ainsley Hayes is a Southern Belle. But what state does she call home?

Answer: North Carolina

Her father was Chairman of the state Republican Party.

2. Where did Ainsley attend law school?

Answer: Harvard

Sam points this out after she had repeatedly criticized "Ivy League liberals".

3. Ainsley's first "West Wing" appearance was as a panelist on what show?

Answer: Capitol Beat

Her first television appearance. She shows up Sam Seaborn by pointing out that Kirkwood is in California, not Oregon. Mark Gottfried notes, "This one might know something".

4. Who was White House Counsel when Ainsley is hired?

Answer: Lionel Tribbe

She is afraid he will yell at her. He calls her an idiot.

5. Ainsley's first assignment as Assistant White House Counsel was to help straighten out the mess with what document?

Answer: The Rockland Memo

She takes initiative by speaking to Steve Joyce and Mark Brookline without Sam's knowledge. He calls her "spunky".

6. Ainsley reversed Sam's position when summarizing a memo to the President. What was the subject of the memo.

Answer: Small business fraud

During the ensuing argument, she convinces Sam she is right.

7. Sam pays Ainsley a compliment on her appearance that gets him into hot water. What, exactly, does he say she could do?

Answer: Make a good dog break his leash

Sam is told by another staffer that this was sexist and demeaning. Ainsley didn't think so.

8. President Bartlet wasn't allowed to smoke. But what was Ainsley allowed to do in the White House, according to the President?

Answer: Pee in Leo's closet

She asked Leo if she could use the bathroom and mistakenly stepped into the closet. President Bartlet walked in to meet her just at this moment.

9. What proposed constitutional amendment was Ainsley opposed to?

Answer: The ERA

She was participating in a panel discussion at Smith, her alma mater. Sam was mortified to learn of her opposition. He referred to her as "Phyllis Schlafley".

10. Ainsley makes a cameo appearance in the final season of "The West Wing". Where is she now working?

Answer: The Hoover Institute

She has been there nine days and has returned to ask for a job in the new Santos administration.

Source: Author MCARE

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