Q 01/05

Which Harry Nilsson song plays every time Nadia comes back to life at her birthday party in Russian Doll?

A) Without You

B) Everybody's Talkin'

C) Gotta Get Up

D) Me and My Arrow

Answer · why

C) Gotta Get Up

Gotta Get Up opens Nilsson's 1971 album Nilsson Schmilsson, and his estate capped how many times the series could replay it.

Q 02/05

What hits and kills Nadia the first time, as she runs across the street after her missing cat in Russian Doll?

A) A taxi

B) A bus

C) A cyclist

D) A truck

Answer · why

A) A taxi

A taxi strikes her outside the deli on the first night, and in the finale it is Alan who trails her to steer her clear of it.

Q 03/05

Which Parks and Recreation star co-created Russian Doll and shares a writing credit on its first two episodes?

A) Aubrey Plaza

B) Amy Poehler

C) Rashida Jones

D) Kathryn Hahn

Answer · why

B) Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler stayed behind the camera as an executive producer, and her company Paper Kite Productions made the series as it had made Broad City.

Q 04/05

Russian Doll's second-season finale takes its title from which Russian word for a set of wooden nesting dolls?

A) Babushka

B) Cheburashka

C) Balalaika

D) Matryoshka

Answer · why

D) Matryoshka

Matryoshka dolls date from the 1890s, and although many people call them babushka dolls, that word simply means grandmother or old woman in Russian.

Q 05/05

Which Schitt's Creek star joined Russian Doll's second season to play Ruth as a younger woman in 1982?

A) Jennifer Robertson

B) Annie Murphy

C) Sarah Levy

D) Catherine O'Hara

Answer · why

B) Annie Murphy

Annie Murphy, an Emmy winner as Alexis Rose, plays the therapist Ruth Brenner in the past while a stage veteran keeps the role in the present day.

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