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Trivia Quiz #1

This Quiz covers from the pilot to "After Midnight", or the first 5 episodes

Author : Lenore Hutton

  1. What event was Gary distracted from stopping and what distracted him?

    Water main breaks as Gary's distracted by a beautiful woman he wants to meet

  2. At what time is the paper delivered to Gary's door each morning?

    Paper comes after sunrise--between 6:30 and 7:30 a.m.

  3. Why was Gary fired from his job at the stock brokerage?

    Gary bought and sold shares based on the paper's info even though he was told not to (he bought only one share of each)

  4. Why was Gary unable to meet the woman of his dreams under the clock at 5:10 ? (Two possible answers)

    Clock was broken and always said 5:10 so it could have been any time of day when the pic was taken; also, he didn't wait long enough as we see the blond woman walking up to the clock in the background while Gary's walking away

  5. How did Melissa get her seeing-eye dog? What's the dog's name?

    Gary won money for Spike in an OTB parlor playing the horses with paper's info

  6. What did the note in the trunk at the hotel's baggage storage room say? What meaning did this have for Gary?

    "Live Your Life." Don't let the paper take it over from you--date the reporter

  7. What has been the only future information Gary has given Chuck to use?

    Tomorrow's weather is all Chuck got

  8. What were the "fixed" winning numbers in the mayor's city lottery? How did Gary manage to get around the fix? What did he do with the winning ticket?

    Gary waited until last minute to play the winning numbers from paper (after the fixed numbers were already selected by the computer guy as numbers no one had to win); he left the winning ticket on a nun's doorstep

  9. What is the name of the book Gary's wife returns to him, but Gary claims isn't his?

    LOST CHICAGO

  10. In the opening credits, what's seen in the background behind the train station? (Two answers possible)

    Sun-Times Bldg and clock with hands spinning around (forward) rapidly are seen

 

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