This month, I decided to take a break from my more difficult questions and make a very simple quiz. Here's a chance for everyone to improve his or her scores. Remember: Don't research those answers!! ;>
1. Who was Captain Kirk's First Officer?
A. Pavel Chekhov
B. Yeoman Rand
C. Christine Chapel
D. Spock
2. What was Dr. McCoy's nickname?
A. Kirk's McCoy-toy
B. Grumpy
C. Bones
D. All of the Above
3. Deep Space Nine was located near what planet?
A. Wrigley's Pleasure Planet
B. Bajor
C. Risa
D. Planet Hell
4. What Vulcan served on the Enterprise NX-01?
A. Spock
B. Sarek
C. T'Pol
D. Saavik
5. Voyager was lost in what quadrant of the galaxy?
A. Lambda Lambda Lambda
B. Pi
C. Delta
D. Alpha
6. Scotty was...?
A. Scottish
B. Dutch
C. Chinese
D. Mexican
7. Voyager's doctor was a...?
A. Bricklayer
B. Hologram
C. Android
D. Malpractice lawsuit waiting to happen.
8. The Enterprise NX-01 became a focal point in what conflict?
A. The Dominion War
B. Q Civil War
C. Federation-Cardassian War
D. The Temporal Cold War
9. What was Seven's full designation?
A. Seven of Two
B. Seven of Arabia
C. Seven of 1,000,000
D. Seven of Nine
10. Who was Locutus of Borg?
A. Deanna Troi
B. Jean-Luc Picard
C. Wesley Crusher
D. Beverly Crusher
11. What was the name of Captain Archer's dog?
A. Spot
B. T'Pol
C. Silik
D. Porthos
12. Who was Jake Sisko's father?
A. Odo
B. Q
C. Morn
D. Benjamin Sisko
13. Who did Jadzia Dax marry?
A. Benjamin Sisko
B. Quark
C. Julian Bashir
D. Worf
14. What was Geordi LaForge's disability?
A. He was blind.
B. He was schizophrenic.
C. He had tourettes syndrome.
D. He had no legs.
15. Deanna Troi was half-Betazoid, and half-what?
A. Klingon
B. Vulcan
C. Human
D. Bolian
Email your answers to grozit@gmail.com no later than 07.10.05, with 'Trivia 8' in the subject line. Remember to check the newspaper forum for bonus questions throughout the month! Hope you get a few of these correct! :>
Here are the results from last month's quiz:
****Some answers reveal spoilers from Enterprise's final season, so beware!****
Trivia Quiz #7:
1. Trip was once impregnated by a woman of what race?
A. Axanar
B. Denobulan
C. Xyrillian
D. Kriosian Answer: C. While visiting a Xyrillian vessel to help with repairs, Trip became impregnated by the ship's female engineer, Ah'Len. The baby, a girl, was transferred to another host.
2. What was the name of the freighter vessel on which Travis Mayweather grew up?
A. Corsair
B. Fortunate
C. Saratoga
D. Horizon Answer: D. Travis Mayweather and his family lived on the Horizon.
3. What race imprisoned innocent Suliban in detention camps?
A. Torothans
B. Xindi
C. Tandarans
D. Kreetassans Answer: C. The Tandarans shared their territory with the Suliban for a long time, but a fear of the Cabal led them to create internment camps for Suliban living in their territory.
4. A group of Vulcans were stranded on Earth prior to the official first contact of the two species. When did the two races first meet?
A. 1986
B. 1974
C. 1957
D. 1943 Answer: C. A group of Vulcan scientists, including T'Pol's second foremother, crash landed on Earth while they were investigating the launch of Sputnik in 1957. They were stranded on the planet for months while awaiting rescue.
5. Trip once rescued Kaitaama, a member of the royal dynasty of what planet?
A. Kreetassa
B. Krios Prime
C. Andoria
D. Akaali Answer: B. Kaitaama was the first monarch of the sovereign dynasty of Krios Prime.
6. How many people were killed when the Xindi probe attacked Earth?
A. 7 million
B. 5 million
C. 2 million
D. 1 million Answer: A. Although initial estimates of the death toll were 1 million, the final figure reached 7 million.
7. Phlox once cloned which crewmember?
A. Reed
B. T'Pol
C. Trip
D. Mayweather Answer: C. When Trip was in a coma with extensive neural damage, Phlox cloned him using a Lyssarian desert larvae in order to obtain neural tissue to cure him.
8. Who sabotaged the Xindi weapon test?
A. Gralik Durr
B. Degra
C. Jonathan Archer
D. Shran Answer: A. When Captain Archer told Gralik the truth about what his kemocite was being used for, Gralik sabotaged the project by altering the kemocite.
9. Who was the Xindi scientist that developed their weapon?
A. Jannar
B. Damron
C. Dolim
D. Degra Answer: D. Degra developed the Xindi weapon.
10. In an alternate timeline, after the Xindi destroyed Earth, to which planet did the survivors go?
A. Ceti Alpha V
B. Alpha Centauri
C. Vega Colony
D. Cestus III Answer: A. In an alternate timeline, the surviving six thousand Humans took refuge on Ceti Alpha V following the destruction of Earth, Mars, Alpha Centauri, and Vega Colony.
11. What century was Crewman Daniels from?
A. 23rd century
B. 27th century
C. 29th century
D. 30th century Answer: D. Daniels claimed to be from the 30th century.
12. Who helped the Germans win WWII in an alternate timeline?
A. Silik
B. Tarquin
C. Vosk
D. Degra Answer: C. Vosk was a member of a Temporal Cold War faction who believed that time was a tool to cultivate their own faction at the expense of others.
13. Who did Phlox compare to a Draxxan cloud viper?
A. T'Pol
B. Hoshi
C. Trip
D. Reed Answer: A. Phlox accused T'Pol of creeping around like a Draxxan cloud viper when the crew was in stasis. Unknown to Phlox, T'Pol was actually one of many hallucinations he was experiencing.
14. Who was killed when Earth's Embassy on Vulcan was bombed?
A. Ambassador Soval
B. Admiral Forrest
C. Admiral Gardner
D. Ambassador V'Lar Answer: B. Admiral Forrest was killed when Earth's Embassy was bombed. He saved Ambassador Soval's life in the process.
15. Who invented the transporter?
A. Emory Erickson
B. Captain Jefferies
C. Henry Archer
D. Arik Soong Answer: A. Emory Erickson invented the transporter.
16. How many Enterprise NX-01 crewmen did not survive the mission in the Expanse?
A. 9
B. 15
C. 27
D. 50 Answer: C. 27 Enterprise NX-01 crewmen died during the attempt to save Earth.
17. What member of the Enterprise NX-01 crew worked for Section 31?
A. Hoshi
B. Trip
C. Mayweather
D. Reed Answer: D. Malcolm Reed worked for Section 31.
18. Where did the Syrranites hide from the Vulcan High Council?
A. Fire Plains
B. Mount Seleya
C. Mount Tar'Hana
D. The Forge Answer: D. The Syrranites hid in the Forge.
19. Who was the mother of Shran's child?
A. Talas
B. Jhamel
C. Tarah
D. T'Pol Answer: B. Jhamel and Shran had a daughter.
20. Who took over Trip's position on the Enterprise NX-01 after he transferred to Columbia?
A. Kelby
B. Massaro
C. Jenkins
D. Mayweather Answer: A. Commander Kelby became Chief Engineer on the Enterprise NX-01 after Trip left.
Bonus Question 1: In an alternate timeline, Jonathan Archer married a woman of what race?
A. Andorian
B. Vulcan
C. Ikaaran
D. Draylaxian Answer: C. In an alternate timeline where the Enterprise was thrown 117 years into the past, Jonathan Archer married an Ikaaran named Esilia, after Enterprise rescued her ship from an anomaly field.
Bonus Question 2: Udar was called Smike by the other Augments raised by Dr. Arik Soong. Which Charles Dickens novel is the source of this nickname?
A. Great Expectations
B. Nicholas Nickelby
C. A Tale of Two Cities
D. A Christmas Carol Answer: B. Udar's nickname came from the book Nicholas Nickelby. The character Smike was Nicholas Nickelby's handicapped friend.
Bonus Question 3: Which of the Xindi species were responsible for the destruction of the Xindi home world, Xindus?
A. The Aquatics and the Avians
B. The Reptilians and the Insectoids
C. The Primates and the Reptilians
D. The Insectoids and the Aquatics Answer: B. During the Xindi Civil War, the Insectoids and Reptillians detonated massive explosions beneath the 8 largest seismic fissures on Xindus, destroying the planet, and causing the extinction of the Avians.
Scores:
Ben Versteegt: 17 + 1 = 18 points
Rob Versteegt: 15 +2 = 17 points
Rob Verlinden: 12 + 1 = 13 points
Rankings based on average: (only includes people who answered more than one quiz)
1. Pat Buidin: 16 point average
2. Merijn Donders: 15.5 point average
3. Ben Versteegt: 13.8 point average
4. Rob Verlinden: 13.3 point average
5. Bram Peeters: 12.8 point average
6. Rob Versteegt: 12.4 point average
7. Sussie Anderson: 9.3 point average
8. Adrian Rodd: 9 point average