Q 01/05

Who created the television series?

A) Joss Whedon

B) Chris Carter

C) David Greenwalt

D) Marti Noxon

Answer · why

A) Joss Whedon

Joss Whedon created Buffy; his first sketch of the idea was 'Rhonda the Immortal Waitress', a seemingly insignificant woman who turns out to be extrao...

Q 02/05

Who plays Buffy Summers in the series?

A) Kristy Swanson

B) Sarah Michelle Gellar

C) Charisma Carpenter

D) Eliza Dushku

Answer · why

B) Sarah Michelle Gellar

Sarah Michelle Gellar plays Buffy; at 18 she had already won a 1995 Daytime Emmy for a soap-opera role before landing the part in 1996.

Q 03/05

What job does Buffy's Watcher hold at Sunnydale High?

A) Chemistry teacher

B) Guidance counselor

C) Librarian

D) Principal

Answer · why

C) Librarian

Giles works as the Sunnydale High librarian; the library sits directly above the Hellmouth, which keeps the Watcher close to the action.

Q 04/05

Which actor plays Willow Rosenberg?

A) Michelle Trachtenberg

B) Amber Benson

C) Emma Caulfield

D) Alyson Hannigan

Answer · why

D) Alyson Hannigan

Alyson Hannigan plays Willow; the unaired 1996 presentation pilot cast Riff Regan in the role before the network asked for a recast.

Q 05/05

The spin-off series Angel is set in which city?

A) New York

B) Los Angeles

C) Las Vegas

D) San Francisco

Answer · why

B) Los Angeles

Angel is set in Los Angeles; the pilot 'City Of' opens with Angel's voiceover saying 'Los Angeles' before anything else is spoken.