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Tough 'Star Trek TOS' Quiz

A tough quiz about the orginal 'Star Trek' series. Unusual questions asking about little known details of various episodes.

A multiple-choice quiz by NosferatusCoffin. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
NosferatusCoffin

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
17,764

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
11 / 20

Plays
2909

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 104 (14/20), Guest 192 (14/20), Guest 81 (15/20).

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Question 1 of 20

1. In the episode 'The Cage', what were Number One's nails painted? Hint

Pink

Purple

Red

Green

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Question 2 of 20

2. In the episode 'Charlie X', what color was Yeoman Rand's nightgown when Charlie made her 'go away'? Hint

Pink

Red

Green

White

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Question 3 of 20

3. In the episode 'The Doomsday Machine', what stardate was it when the U.S.S. Constellation first encountered the Planet Killer? Hint

4114.3

4014.1

4202.1

4004.2

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Question 4 of 20

4. In the episode 'Miri', what was the name of the creature that attacked Capt. Kirk in the school room? Hint

Mary

Louise

Anna

Regina

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Question 5 of 20

5. In the episode 'Mantrap', what planet was the Enterprise orbiting? Hint

M-113

Ceta Gamma 2

Alpha Ceti 6

Beta Antares 4

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Question 6 of 20

6. In the episode 'All Our Yesterdays', what was the name of librarian who managed the Atavachron? Hint

Mr. Etoz

Mr. Utoz

Mr. Itoz

Mr. Atoz

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Question 7 of 20

7. In the episode 'Assignment: Earth', what was the age of Roberta Lincoln? Hint

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Question 8 of 20

8. In the episode 'Balance of Terror', how many command ranks was Decius reduced by the Romulan Commander? Hint

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Question 9 of 20

9. In the episode, 'The Naked Time', how many hours was the Enterprise thrown back in time by pulling away from the planet PSI 2000? Hint

168

155

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Question 10 of 20

10. In the episode 'The Gallieo Seven', what device did Scotty use to restore fuel to the shuttlecraft? Hint

Phaser

Medical Tricorder

Communicator

Science Tricorder

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Question 11 of 20

11. In the episode 'By Any Other Name', how long did it take for the Kelvans to travel from their home galaxy to the Milky Way? Hint

25,000 years

100 years

300 years

1,000 years

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Question 12 of 20

12. In the episode 'A Piece of the Action', how many men did Krako claim to see when he was aboard the Enterprise? Hint

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Question 13 of 20

13. In the episode 'Tomorrow is Yesterday', in what state did Capt. Christopher's fighter plane go down in? Hint

Nebraska

California

Arizona

Colorado

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Question 14 of 20

14. In the episode, 'Mudd's Women', what was the name of the pill that the women took to keep them beautiful looking? Hint

Aphrodite Drug

Venus Drug

Freya Drug

Diana Drug

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Question 15 of 20

15. In the episode 'The Ultimate Computer', who called Capt. Kirk, 'Capt. Dunsel'? Hint

Commodore Wesley

Dr. McCoy

Commodore Decker

Commodore Exler

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Question 16 of 20

16. In the episode 'The Squire of Gothos' how does Trelane refer to Uhura? Hint

I know royalty when I see it

Cleopatra

A nubian prize

Swahili Princess

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Question 17 of 20

17. In the eposide 'The Trouble With Tribbles' what meal did Kirk ask for from the food synthesizer, but was instead was full of tribbles? Hint

Hamburger and juice

Chicken sandwich and coffee

Roast Beef and tea

Ham sandwich and water

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Question 18 of 20

18. In the episode 'Where No Man Has Gone Before' what emotion does Kirk mention to Spock after he beats Spock in 3-D chess? Hint

Anger

Envy

Madness

Irritation

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Question 19 of 20

19. In the episode 'Court Martial', what was the name of Finney's daughter? Hint

Melanie

Ellen

Jamie

Jenny

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Question 20 of 20

20. What episode was the Vulcan Neck Pinch first filmed? Hint

The Naked Time

The Enemy Within

Where No Man Has Gone Before

Mantrap

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the episode 'The Cage', what were Number One's nails painted?

Answer: Purple

Majel Barret also played Number One, before she played Nurse Chapel.

2. In the episode 'Charlie X', what color was Yeoman Rand's nightgown when Charlie made her 'go away'?

Answer: Pink

He made her 'go away' after she resisted his romantic advances.

3. In the episode 'The Doomsday Machine', what stardate was it when the U.S.S. Constellation first encountered the Planet Killer?

Answer: 4202.1

This is relayed when they play back the duplicate Captain's Log.

4. In the episode 'Miri', what was the name of the creature that attacked Capt. Kirk in the school room?

Answer: Louise

Louise was Miri's friend, but was infected earlier because she was a little older than Miri.

5. In the episode 'Mantrap', what planet was the Enterprise orbiting?

Answer: M-113

This was the first regular episode of 'Star Trek' to air in September 1966.

6. In the episode 'All Our Yesterdays', what was the name of librarian who managed the Atavachron?

Answer: Mr. Atoz

The Atavachron machine was the same one used in the episode 'Assignment: Earth'.

7. In the episode 'Assignment: Earth', what was the age of Roberta Lincoln?

Answer: 20

Gary Seven's computer, the Beta-5 relays this when it runs a scan on her.

8. In the episode 'Balance of Terror', how many command ranks was Decius reduced by the Romulan Commander?

Answer: 2

He was punished for sending a message to the Romulan base without the Commander's permission.

9. In the episode, 'The Naked Time', how many hours was the Enterprise thrown back in time by pulling away from the planet PSI 2000?

Answer: 71

They had to do a cold restart with the ship's engines, and the force of it threw them back in time.

10. In the episode 'The Gallieo Seven', what device did Scotty use to restore fuel to the shuttlecraft?

Answer: Phaser

The phaser's energy source was compatible with the shuttlecraft's.

11. In the episode 'By Any Other Name', how long did it take for the Kelvans to travel from their home galaxy to the Milky Way?

Answer: 300 years

The Kelvans' engineering knowledge was far superior to the Federation's.

12. In the episode 'A Piece of the Action', how many men did Krako claim to see when he was aboard the Enterprise?

Answer: 3

He was held in the Transporter Room for a short time, that is why saw only three men.

13. In the episode 'Tomorrow is Yesterday', in what state did Capt. Christopher's fighter plane go down in?

Answer: Nebraska

The plane was crushed by the Enterprise's tractor beam.

14. In the episode, 'Mudd's Women', what was the name of the pill that the women took to keep them beautiful looking?

Answer: Venus Drug

15. In the episode 'The Ultimate Computer', who called Capt. Kirk, 'Capt. Dunsel'?

Answer: Commodore Wesley

Dunsel was a term used by cadets at Starfleet Academy, referring to a part that had no useful purpose.

16. In the episode 'The Squire of Gothos' how does Trelane refer to Uhura?

Answer: A nubian prize

William Campbell, who portrayed Trelane, reprised that role in the 'Star Trek: Judgement Rites' PC game.

17. In the eposide 'The Trouble With Tribbles' what meal did Kirk ask for from the food synthesizer, but was instead was full of tribbles?

Answer: Chicken sandwich and coffee

The tribbles were also featured in 'Star Trek The Animated Series' and in 'Star Trek: DS9'.

18. In the episode 'Where No Man Has Gone Before' what emotion does Kirk mention to Spock after he beats Spock in 3-D chess?

Answer: Irritation

Kirk had a habit of beating Spock in chess using very illogical moves.

19. In the episode 'Court Martial', what was the name of Finney's daughter?

Answer: Jamie

Jamie was named after Capt. James T. Kirk.

Also, this episode was the only time members of the Starfleet Council were ever shown.

20. What episode was the Vulcan Neck Pinch first filmed?

Answer: The Enemy Within

Spock used it on the Evil Kirk in Engineering.

Source: Author NosferatusCoffin

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