The Office Quiz (U.S. Edition)
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Why does Pam refuse to attend sporting events with Roy?
She once was struck in the neck by a foul ball
Roy once left her at a hockey game
Roy insists on painting his face
When Roy's teams lose, he drives like a crazy person
ANSWER: In the 2005 episode "The Client," Pam describes her first date with Roy: "Okay, it was a minor league hockey game. He brought his brother. And when I went to the bathroom, the game ended, and they forgot about me...They had to come back for me." In the 2005 episode "The Client," Pam describes her first date with Roy: "Okay, it was a minor league hockey game. He brought his brother. And when I went to the bathroom, the game ended, and they forgot about me...They had to come back for me."
2 of 17
Why doesn't Michael take the sexual harassment video seriously?
It was filmed in Canada
It's not rated by the MPAA
It's shot with a single camera
It stars an actress Darryl slept with
ANSWER: Michae Scott: Okay, okay, you are never going to believe this. The girl in the video we're watching, that corporate gave us? Darryl banged her!" Michae Scott: Okay, okay, you are never going to believe this. The girl in the video we're watching, that corporate gave us? Darryl banged her!"
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Which of the following cast members served as an intern for Late Night with Conan O'Brien?
John Krasinski ("Jim Halpert")
B.J. Novak ("Ryan Howard")
David Denman ("Roy Anderson")
Rainn Wilson ("Dwight Schrute")
ANSWER: For a picture of Intern John from summer 2000, head on over to NBC.com. For a picture of Intern John from summer 2000, head on over to NBC.com.
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Which cast member is a former NFL cheerleader?
Rashida Jones ("Karen Filippelli")
Jenna Fischer ("Pam Beesley")
Kate Flannery ("Meredith Palmer")
Phyllis Smith ("Phyllis (Lapin) Vance")
ANSWER: Phyllis was a cheerleader for the St. Louis Cardinals, who later moved to Arizona. [Deadspin] Phyllis was a cheerleader for the St. Louis Cardinals, who later moved to Arizona. [Deadspin]
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Michael attended high school with one of his employees. Which one?
Oscar Martinez
Toby Flenderson
Phyllis (Lapin) Vance
Stanley Hudson
ANSWER:
ANSWER: Michael derides her for being older than she looks, despite the fact that they were in the same high school class. Michael claims her nickname back then was Easy Rider. Phyllis played HS hoops. Michael derides her for being older than she looks, despite the fact that they were in the same high school class. Michael claims her nickname back then was Easy Rider. Phyllis played HS hoops.
6 of 17
Complete this Michael Scott quote: "You know what they say in the Bible about forgiveness. ________________."
"Jesus was all about it."
"Forgiveness is next to Godliness."
"Forgive or we'll see you in hell."
"Just do it."
ANSWER: Michael: You know what I was thinking might be sort of fun? Is if you forgave me in front of everybody. You know what they say in the bible about forgiveness? Forgiveness … is next to godliness. Meredith: You cracked my pelvis. Michael: You know what I was thinking might be sort of fun? Is if you forgave me in front of everybody. You know what they say in the bible about forgiveness? Forgiveness … is next to godliness. Meredith: You cracked my pelvis.
7 of 17
After Dwight likens himself to Butch Cassidy, to whom does he compare Michael?
The Sundance Kid
Robin
Mozart
Dick Cheney
ANSWER: Dwight explains, "You try to hurt Mozart and you're gonna get a bullet in your head. Courtesy of Butch Cassidy." Dwight explains, "You try to hurt Mozart and you're gonna get a bullet in your head. Courtesy of Butch Cassidy."
8 of 17
Where did Andy Bernard attend college?
Cornell
Dartmouth
Syracuse
Hofstra
ANSWER: A deleted scene from "Branch Wars" reveals that Andy's father donated a building to Cornell, implying that this is the actual reason he was accepted. [Wikipedia.] A deleted scene from "Branch Wars" reveals that Andy's father donated a building to Cornell, implying that this is the actual reason he was accepted. [Wikipedia.]
9 of 17
Complete this Michael Scott quote: "_________ is the new golf course. It's where business happens."
Sandals Resorts
Chili's
The Radisson
The condo pool
ANSWER: Michael Scott: Here's the thing. Chili's is the new golf course. It's where business happens. Small Business Man Magazine.Jan: It said that? Michael Scott: It will. I sent it in. Letter to the editor. [Full quote courtesy of quotesfromtheoffice.com.] Michael Scott: Here's the thing. Chili's is the new golf course. It's where business happens. Small Business Man Magazine.Jan: It said that? Michael Scott: It will. I sent it in. Letter to the editor. [Full quote courtesy of quotesfromtheoffice.com.]
10 of 17
After the Fun Run to beat Rabies, to whom is the oversized check made out?
Rabies
Science
Meredith
Michael Scott
ANSWER:
ANSWER: Most of the money raised goes toward the check presentation ceremony. Most of the money raised goes toward the check presentation ceremony.
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Which of the following cast members is NOT one of the show's writers?
B.J. Novak ("Ryan Howard")
Paul Lieberstein ("Toby Flenderson")
Phyllis Smith ("Phyllis (Lapin) Vance")
Mindy Kaling ("Kelly Kapoor")
ANSWER: Phyllis was working as a casting associate for The Office when she was offered the role of Phyllis. Phyllis was working as a casting associate for The Office when she was offered the role of Phyllis.
12 of 17
Which of the following costumes has Michael NOT worn for Halloween?
Uday Hussein
Monica Lewinsky
Janet Jackson's Boob
O.J. Simpson
ANSWER: He actually dressed as Monica Lewinsky twice. He actually dressed as Monica Lewinsky twice.
13 of 17
Before deciding on Scranton, which of the following cities did executive producer Greg Daniels consider as the setting for the series?
Glastonbury, Connecticut
Denville, New Jersey
Nashua, New Hampshire
Waltham, Massachusetts
ANSWER: Utica, New York, was also considered. “[Scranton] just seemed like a real place,” Mr. Daniels told The New York Times in 2007. “The concept of our show was the opposite of an exciting New York-type glamour show. Sort of by definition the town we picked wouldn’t have a lot of glitzy stuff going on.” Utica, New York, was also considered. “[Scranton] just seemed like a real place,” Mr. Daniels told The New York Times in 2007. “The concept of our show was the opposite of an exciting New York-type glamour show. Sort of by definition the town we picked wouldn’t have a lot of glitzy stuff going on.”
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In one of Michael's confusing analogies, he is both Chandler and Joey. Pam is Rachel. Who is Dwight?
Gunther
Mr. Furley
Kramer
Cliff Clavin
ANSWER: This comes after Michael declares himself "The King of Forwards." ("It's how I like to do business. Everybody joking around. We're like Friends.") This comes after Michael declares himself "The King of Forwards." ("It's how I like to do business. Everybody joking around. We're like Friends.")
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In the episode "Hot Girl" from season one, Amy Adams plays a purse saleswoman who sets up shop in the conference room. Dwight is smitten, saying she hits everything on his checklist. Which of the following characteristics is NOT on Dwight's checklist?
Straight teeth
Child-bearing hips
Creamy skin
Amazing breasts
ANSWER: The fourth trait is curly hair. He clarifies his amazing breasts remark: "Not for me, for my children. Schrutes produce very thirsty babies." The fourth trait is curly hair. He clarifies his amazing breasts remark: "Not for me, for my children. Schrutes produce very thirsty babies."
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What's the name of Michael's screenplay, which Pam finds in his drawer?
Agent Michael Scarn
Prognosis Negative
Firestorm
Threat Level: Midnight
ANSWER: Prognosis Negative and Firestorm are fictional films referenced in Seinfeld. The main character in Threat Level: Midnight is Agent Michael Scarn. Prognosis Negative and Firestorm are fictional films referenced in Seinfeld. The main character in Threat Level: Midnight is Agent Michael Scarn.
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In the 2005 episode "The Dundies," who wins the "Hottest in the Office" award?
Karen Filippelli
Pam Beesley
Ryan Howard
Michael Scott
ANSWER: Michael Scott: This next award goes to somebody who really lights up the office. Somebody, who I think a lot of us, cannot keep, from checking out. The "Hottest in the Office" award goes to...Ryan the temp!
Michael Scott: This next award goes to somebody who really lights up the office. Somebody, who I think a lot of us, cannot keep, from checking out. The "Hottest in the Office" award goes to...Ryan the temp!
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Michael Scott: This next award goes to somebody who really lights up the office. Somebody, who I think a lot of us, cannot keep, from checking out. The "Hottest in the Office" award goes to...Ryan the temp! Still in a quiz-taking mood?
