Q 01/05

Jason Momoa, who played the warrior Ronon Dex on Stargate Atlantis, later starred as which DC Comics superhero?

A) The Flash

B) Aquaman

C) Cyborg

D) Shazam

Answer · why

B) Aquaman

Momoa landed Aquaman after first auditioning to play Batman. He had joined Stargate Atlantis in its second season, after Baywatch: Hawaii and North Sh...

Q 02/05

In the Stargate Atlantis series finale, the flying city splashes down on Earth beside which famous landmark?

A) Statue of Liberty

B) Sydney Opera House

C) Golden Gate Bridge

D) Space Needle

Answer · why

C) Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge is in sight when the city lands off San Francisco, having flown home on an experimental wormhole drive to stop a Wraith attack ...

Q 03/05

Which TV science presenter appears as himself beside Neil deGrasse Tyson in the Stargate Atlantis episode Brain Storm?

A) Michio Kaku

B) Brian Greene

C) Stephen Hawking

D) Bill Nye

Answer · why

D) Bill Nye

Bill Nye turns up at a physics unveiling in the episode, and years later he mentioned Rodney McKay by name while guesting on the drama Blindspot.

Q 04/05

Rodney McKay of Stargate Atlantis keeps warning his teammates that he is deathly allergic to which food?

A) Citrus

B) Peanuts

C) Shellfish

D) Gluten

Answer · why

A) Citrus

Citrus was a producers' in-joke about a crew member who swore he was violently allergic to it, while a local restaurant kept serving him salads contai...

Q 05/05

Robert Patrick, the doomed Colonel Sumner of the Stargate Atlantis pilot, played the liquid-metal villain of which film?

A) RoboCop 2

B) Terminator 2

C) Total Recall

D) The Abyss

Answer · why

B) Terminator 2

Terminator 2 made Patrick famous as the T-1000, and MGM first announced him for only half of the pilot before his role grew to cover both parts.

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