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Quiz about Weeds Season 1
Quiz about Weeds Season 1

"Weeds" Season 1 Trivia Quiz


"Weeds" aired on Showtime from August 7, 2005 to September 16, 2012, and was created by Jenji Kohan.

A multiple-choice quiz by DENISETREVOR. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
DENISETREVOR
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
236,955
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
169
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Question 1 of 10
1. What life changing event prompted Nancy Botwin to sell marijuana to make ends meet? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. After Celia got her husband Dean to take sleeping pills, what did she do to him? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which comedian played the part of Agrestic accountant Doug Wilson? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What was the name of Nancy's unambitious brother-in-law, who returned to town in episode four? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which life threatening illness did Celia face? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What were the names of Heylia's helpers? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Heylia does *not* allow cellphones in her house.


Question 8 of 10
8. Actor Vincent Laresca played which rival drug dealer in Nancy's life? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. In episode nine, "The Punishment Lighter", Nancy had her weed taken by a corrupt campus security guard. What was his name? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In the season one finale, Nancy and her consortium came together to sell weed and make Heylia irrelevant. Which character was *not* part of her team, as seen at the end of the episode? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What life changing event prompted Nancy Botwin to sell marijuana to make ends meet?

Answer: Husband died

Her husband Judah died from a massive heart attack while jogging with their son Shane. Judah was played in memories/flashbacks by Jeffrey Dean Morgan. He went on to show up on series like "Grey's Anatomy", "Supernatural", "Extant", and "The Good Wife". In 2014, he married former "One Tree Hill" star Hilarie Burton. Both actors appeared on "Grey's Anatomy" and "Extant" as well.
2. After Celia got her husband Dean to take sleeping pills, what did she do to him?

Answer: Chopped off all his hair

In season one, Dean was cheating on Celia with his tennis instructor. Celia found out and sought revenge. Elizabeth Perkins played Celia and Andy Milder played Dean.

Michelle Krusiec played Helen Chin, the tennis instructor. She also played on "General Hospital" and "The Secret Life of the American Teenager".
3. Which comedian played the part of Agrestic accountant Doug Wilson?

Answer: Kevin Nealon

Kevin gave a hilarious performance as the town's deadbeat accountant. He and Nancy used each other for personal gain. Kevin was also in the movies "Happy Gilmore", "Little Nicky", "Just Go With It", and "Blended" with Adam Sandler. He starred on "Saturday Night Live" from 1986-1999.
4. What was the name of Nancy's unambitious brother-in-law, who returned to town in episode four?

Answer: Andy

In this episode, Nancy had to meet with the "Candyman", who happened to be played by future "Glee" star Jane Lynch. Andy, notoriously unreliable, came back to his family to help out. Truthfully, he needed more help than Nancy. Justin Kirk played Andy.

Josh was the son of Kevin Nealon's character Doug. He was played by future "Shameless" star Justin Chatwin.
5. Which life threatening illness did Celia face?

Answer: Breast cancer

Celia felt like she'd have a smaller bust size after her surgery, so she gave away a lot of her clothes. Mononucleosis has not be classified as a normally fatal disease.
6. What were the names of Heylia's helpers?

Answer: Conrad and Vaneeta

Heylia was Nancy's drug dealer in season one. Nancy bought the weed wholesale, sold it for retail, and Heylia gave her a cut.

Tonye Patano played Heylia, Indigo played Vaneeta, and Romany Malco played Conrad. The these three characters were family members. Heylia was Vaneeta's mom, and Conrad was her nephew. Indigo also played one of the Potential Slayers in the final season of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer".
7. Heylia does *not* allow cellphones in her house.

Answer: True

She explained that cellphones could lead to her location, and then possibly a drug arrest.
8. Actor Vincent Laresca played which rival drug dealer in Nancy's life?

Answer: Alejandro

Alejandro was a ball player, and one of the first men Nancy used her body to get her way with. In Alejandro's first episode, "The Punishment Light", Nancy also met a DEA agent at her son's soccer tournament.

In 2013, Vincent Laresca starred on the series "Graceland".
9. In episode nine, "The Punishment Lighter", Nancy had her weed taken by a corrupt campus security guard. What was his name?

Answer: Cash

Cash was played by character actor Todd Stashwick. He would go on to play smaller roles in many TV shows. Conrad scared Cash into giving back the weed, and it was becoming clear Conrad had a crush on Nancy.

Jax was the main character of "Sons of Anarchy".
10. In the season one finale, Nancy and her consortium came together to sell weed and make Heylia irrelevant. Which character was *not* part of her team, as seen at the end of the episode?

Answer: Vaneeta

Alejandro, Dean, and Andy were also part of this team. Vaneeta had her baby in this episode as well, and Celia caught her daughter Isabelle kissing a girl. Heylia was not happy with Conrad's idea to expand the business, because like a smart person, she knew that could only lead to getting caught. Nancy found out that Peter, the soccer dad, was a DEA agent in this episode.
Source: Author DENISETREVOR

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