Q 01/05

Who co-created Never Have I Ever with Mindy Kaling?

A) Tracey Wigfield

B) Matt Warburton

C) Justin Noble

D) Lang Fisher

Answer · why

D) Lang Fisher

Lang Fisher, like Kaling, lost a parent unexpectedly, so the pair built the comedy around a teenager grieving her father.

Q 02/05

Which animal does Devi Vishwakumar believe might be her late father reincarnated?

A) Crow

B) Raccoon

C) Coyote

D) Tortoise

Answer · why

C) Coyote

Coyote: Devi sees one play with her dad's old tennis ball, and when she drunkenly talks to a coyote, it attacks her.

Q 03/05

Devi lives in which Los Angeles neighbourhood?

A) Studio City

B) Sherman Oaks

C) Encino

D) Van Nuys

Answer · why

B) Sherman Oaks

Sherman Oaks is in the San Fernando Valley, and the pilot opens with Devi praying to the Hindu gods for a popular sophomore year.

Q 04/05

Who plays Devi Vishwakumar?

A) Megan Suri

B) Richa Moorjani

C) Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

D) Avantika Vandanapu

Answer · why

C) Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan sent in a video audition, made with a friend's help, after spotting Kaling's casting call on social media.

Q 05/05

Which country did the winner of Mindy Kaling's 15,000-response casting call come from?

A) India

B) Canada

C) England

D) Australia

Answer · why

B) Canada

Canada: after her first tape, Kaling's team called her back and brought her to Los Angeles to screen-test in person.