The Super-Secret Chuck Trivia Quiz

By: Julie Medina
Estimated Completion Time
7 min
The Super-Secret Chuck Trivia Quiz
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About This Quiz

When your super-power is recognizing terrorists and assassins you might want to “chuck” your abilities. But this average computer-whiz-next-door doesn’t have a choice. Remember more about the world of espionage, Chuck, Sarah and Colonel John Casey with this super-secret trivia quiz.
How did Chuck get his new-found abilities?
A. He receives an encoded e-mail from an old college friend now working for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
B. An email message embeds the only remaining copy of a software program containing the United States' greatest spy secrets into Chuck's brain
C. The CIA brainwashes Chuck, then makes him a human repository of their secrets so the secrets are no longer on a computer that can be hacked
D. “A” & “B”
Chuck is only able to access information from this software program when it is triggered by faces, voices, objects and keywords.

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What is the name of the actor who portrays Chuck?
Zachary Levi
Joshua Gomez portrays Morgan Grimes.
Zachary Black
Joshua Gomez
None of the above

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What is the name of the computer program?
A. The Intersect
It is called the Intersect which contains the entire merged database of the CIA and National Security Agency (NSA).
B. The Big “C”
C. S.2
D. Simple Simon

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What problem was the Intersect supposed to solve?
A. Petty jealousies between intelligence agencies
B. Spies from each agency tripping over each other, not knowing they are both spies
C. The Intersect "saw" patterns in the data that the CIA and NSA agencies could not see with the partial data they had
However, the Intersect was originally built as a teaching tool, until the agencies got involved.
D. None of the above

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What happened when Chuck becomes the Intersect?
A. The CIA assigns Chuck handlers and uses him on top-secret missions
The CIA assigns Chuck handlers and uses him on top-secret missions and so starts Chuck’s life as an uncover agent.
B. Nothing. Chuck continues with his Nerd Herd job
C. Chuck traces down his friend that sent him the email and made his friend “fix him”
D. None of the above

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Who were the creators of the Chuck TV show?
A. Josh Schwartz and Chris Fedak
Josh Schwartz, also created and produced The O.C. and Gossip Girl. Chris Fedak is also known for writing and producing Untitled Houdini Project and Morgan's Vlog.
B. Jeraldine Saunders and Wilfred Lloyd Baumes
C. Sidney Sheldon
D. None of the above.

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What are the names of the characters who are the CIA handlers for Chuck?
Agent Sarah Walker and Colonel John Casey
The correct answer is Agent Sarah Walker and Colonel John Casey played by Yvonne Strahovski and Adam Baldwin.
Agent Sarah Walker and Morgan Grimes
Agent Sarah Walker and Lester Patel
None of the above

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What was the name of the opening theme song?
A. Smoke on the Water
B. Clocks
C. Short Skirt/Long Jacket
“Smoke on the Water” is by Deep Purple. “Clocks” is by Coldplay.
D. None of the above

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Chuck had a home life, too. What was the name of his sister?
A. Sarah Bartowski
B. Dr. Elenor “Ellie” Bartowski
Sarah also starred in “Saved by the Bell: The New Class”, “ Everwood” and “What About Brian.”
C. Ana Bartowski
D. Leslie Bartowski

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Chuck also had a work life before the Intersect, where does he work?
A. Best Buy
B. Buy More
Buy More is a fictional electronics store.
C. Electronics Etcetera
D. None of the above

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Who is Chuck’s best friend?
Lester Patel
Hugo Panzer
Harry Tang
Morgan Grimes
Chuck’s best friend is Morgan Grimes, who became manager of the Burbank Buy More later in the series and who has always been in love with Chuck’s sister.

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Who is Chuck speaking to in this quote? Chuck: [after the Intersect was downloaded into his head]” Did you spike the punch?” “Something goes wrong, you blame me. After all these years, where's the trust? [pause] Yes, I did.”
Ellie
Morgan
The correct answer is Morgan.
Sarah
Casey

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Why must Chuck keep his CIA occupation a secret?
A. In order to protect his family, friends, and himself
: If any evil person or nation wanted to get Chuck to reveal the information he has in his brain, his family could be taken and threatened with violence so that Chuck cooperates.
B. Because no one would believe him if he did tell people
C. His family would seek psychiatric treatment for him
D. None of the above

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Why was Chuck expelled from Stanford University?
Too much partying
He cheated in one of his classes
He had been expelled from Stanford University on trumped up charges that he cheated in one of his classes.
His parents could no longer afford the tuition
None of the above

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What is the “cover” for Agent Sarah Walker?
A. She is a waitress at a fast-food restaurant near the Buy More store to keep an eye on Chuck
B. She poses as Chuck's girlfriend
C. She works at Buy More as a salesperson
D. A & B
She poses as Chuck's girlfriend and takes a job at a fast food restaurant near the Buy More.

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What is the “cover” for Colonel John Casey
A. Casey poses as a handyman, constantly fixing Chuck’s house
B. Casey becomes part of the Buy More sales team
Chuck is as much a liability as an asset to the government, he needs to be watched and protected from Fulcrum, international spies and intelligence communities.
C. Casey is a Security Guard at Buy More
D. "A" & "B"

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Who is threatened by Chuck and the Intersect?
A. The U.S. intelligence community
B. Intelligence agencies around the world
C. The rogue CIA group, Fulcrum
D. All of the above
Chuck is as much a liability as an asset to the government, he needs to be watched and protected from Fulcrum, international spies and intelligence communities.

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Who is “Captain Awesome”?
Chuck’s brother-in-law, Devon
Chuck calls his brother in law Captain Awesome because "everything he does is awesome," including rock climbing, hang-gliding, speaking fluent Spanish, and flossing.
Chuck’s friend Lester at Buy More
John Casey
None of the above

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Why does Devon have difficulty empathizing with other characters?
A. It’s due to his awesome nature, he’s never had a setback
Devon has difficulty empathizing with other characters due to his awesome nature; when Jeff asks, "Have you ever had a dream that's never come true?" Devon has to think for a moment before admitting, "No."
B. As a Doctor, he tries not to get emotionally attached with his patients
C. He doesn’t understand why everyone else isn’t awesome like him
D. None of the above

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Who is “Big Mike”?
A. He is a friend of “Mr. Awesome”
B. He is a bigger version of “Little Mike,” Chuck’s cousin
C. Michael "Big Mike" Tucker is the manager of the Burbank Buy More
Michael "Big Mike" Tucker, portrayed by Mark Christopher Lawrence, is the manager of the Burbank Buy More. In the beginning of the series he prefers to work as little as possible and deal with his subordinates even less.
D. None of the above

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There is a fragile truce with a neighboring “big box” store concerning pranks and sabotage, what is the name of the other store?
A. Large Mart
The Burbank Buy More is often involved in vicious pranks between the stores, as shown in the episode "Chuck Versus the Predator".
B. Small and Spectacular
C. Lots and Lots more
D. None of the above

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Scott Bakula of NCIS: New Orleans, Quantum Leap, Murphy Brown and Star Trek: Enterprise, portrayed which character on Chuck?
Chuck’s dad
Scott Bakula portrayed Steve Bartowkski, Chuck’s dad, in the episode "Chuck Versus the Colonel". In that episode Steve was able to get the Intersect out of his son but it was only temporary.
Chuck’s uncle
Chuck’s cousin
None of the above

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Who portrays the evil Ted Roark?
A. Scott Krinsky
B. Matthew Bomer
C. Chevy Chase
Scott Krinsky portrayed Jeff Barnes, Matthew Bommer played Bryce Larkin, and John Larroquette portrayed Roan Montgomery.
D. John Larroquette

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In what episode does Morgan ask Chuck to spy on Morgan’s on-again/off-again girlfriend? (Not realizing that Chuck is now an actual spy.)
"Chuck Versus Santa Claus”
"Chuck Versus Tom Sawyer"
"Chuck Versus The Colonel"
"Chuck Versus The Best Friend"
"Chuck Versus The Best Friend". In the episode, Morgan and Anna had their big reconciliatory kiss, while Jeff performed Toto’s “Africa”.

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What were some of the taglines used to promote the series?
Computer geek by day. Government operative by night.
He's the secret. She's the agent.
Saving the world... At $11 an hour.
All of the above
This quirky action-comedy/spy-drama television series had a lot of great taglines. Answers “B” & “C” were from Season one whereas Answer “A” was from Season four.

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What is Sarah Walker and John Casey CONSTANTLY saying to Chuck?
A. Great job!
B. How did you know that?
C. Stay in the car!
Sarah and John were always investigating dangerous situations. It was safer if Chuck just stayed in the car.
D. None of the above

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What two characters are speaking in this quote? “So you want us to break into a government controlled crime scene?” “It's the F.B.I., how hard can it be?”
Sarah and Casey
It's obvious they are with the CIA.
Chuck and Casey
Sarah and Chuck
None of the above

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In what episode did Morgan find out about Chuck’s spy career?
A. “Chuck Versus the Beard”
In “Chuck Versus the Beard” Morgan finds out about Chuck’s spy career and couldn’t be more excited. Oh yes, and in that episode there was also the real possibility of the Buy More gang being killed by The Ring . But Morgan's reaction was the best.
B. “Chuck Versus the Other Guy.”
C. “Chuck Versus the Nemesis”
D. “Chuck Versus The Cougars”

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What is The Ring?
A. It is a major spy organization
B. The Ring has many parts, Fulcrum being one part of it
C. It has operatives outside the intelligence community
D. All of the above
The Ring is primarily cell-based and consists of a large number of small and decentralized groups. Ring cells operate with a high degree of autonomy. The Ring is very interested in the Intercept.

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How is Klingon used in “Chuck Versus The Nemesis”?
A. Chuck remembers how Bryce Larkin and he would speak Klingon to each other in college
B. As spies, it was used to escape a certain death when Bryce asks Chuck a question in Klingon
C. Chuck tries to impress Sarah with a few words of Klingon when they are watching Star Trek
D. “A” & “B”
In the episode, Chuck is being held by Tommy at gunpoint. Bryce asks Chuck if he's wearing a bulletproof vest in Klingon. Chuck answers yes, and Bryce then shoots him in the chest, and then is able to take Tommy down.

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What is the Cipher?
A. The Cipher was a critical component of the Intersect computer developed by Orion
The Cipher was a critical component of the Intersect computer developed by Orion, which he stole when he chose to go into hiding and prevent further development by the government.
B. A secret or disguised way of writing, like a code
C. A continuous sounding of an organ pipe, caused by a mechanical defect
D. A monogram

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How many seasons did Chuck air?
A. 5 seasons
Chuck aired for five seasons, enough time to develop the love relationship between Chuck and Sarah, have Chuck adjust and succeed in being a spy, and uncover Fulcrum, the Cipher, the Key and The Ring.
B. 4 seasons
C. 2 seasons
D. 1 season

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The series was going to be cancelled after season two. What happened?
A. The series creators of the show had a heart-to-heart with NBC executives and promised higher ratings for next season
B. Fans launched a "Save Chuck" campaign that gained momentum with the use of social-networking websites like Twitter and Facebook
Fans launched a "Save Chuck" campaign that gained momentum with the use of social-networking websites like Twitter and Facebook. A letter writing campaign was later added to the effort. The campaign was unique in that fans specifically targeted a sponsor of the show, the Subway restaurant chain, leading to the chain striking a major sponsorship deal with NBC to help cover costs of the third season.
C. The time slot was moved so the show would do better against the competition
D. None of the above

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What awards did the series Chuck win from the TV Guide Awards?
A. Best New TV Series
B. Sarah Walker won the award for best TV character
C. Chuck and Sarah as a couple won the "Couple That We Rooted for the Most" award
D. All of the above
Critics and fans gave rave review for the show.

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How else has the series, Chuck, been depicted?
A. A cartoon series
Wildstorm, a DC Comics imprint, produced a six-issue mini-series. A trade paperback collection was published in July 2009. It also includes a public service announcement on brushing one's teeth from Captain Awesome and two gag adventures with Morgan based on film noir and The Odyssey.
B. A movie
C. A book
D. None of the above

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