Q 01/05

Fans paid for the 2014 Veronica Mars film by pledging $5.7 million through which crowdfunding site?

A) Indiegogo

B) Kickstarter

C) GoFundMe

D) StartEngine

Answer · why

B) Kickstarter

Kickstarter backers met the $2 million goal in under eleven hours, and 91,585 of them gave in the end. Warner Bros. had earlier declined to fund the f...

Q 02/05

Which NBA great joined the writers of Veronica Mars for its 2019 revival and co-wrote an episode?

A) Shaquille O'Neal

B) Magic Johnson

C) Shareef Abdur-Rahim

D) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Answer · why

D) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, by then a published author, co-wrote the sixth episode, Entering a World of Pain, with Raymond Obstfeld.

Q 03/05

Fans of Veronica Mars go by which nickname, taken from a word Wallace calls Veronica in the pilot?

A) Marshmallows

B) Private Eyes

C) Neptunians

D) Martians

Answer · why

A) Marshmallows

Marshmallows comes from a line Wallace delivers in the pilot, and the cast, crew and media all adopted the name. The fan-funded film slipped in a refe...

Q 04/05

Before reaching TV, Veronica Mars was planned, with a male detective, as which kind of project?

A) A feature film

B) A weekly radio serial

C) A young adult novel

D) A stage play

Answer · why

C) A young adult novel

A young adult novel was the plan, sold to publisher Simon & Schuster before its author ever worked in TV. He made the detective a girl because noir fr...

Q 05/05

Which actress auditioned for the lead in Veronica Mars but was cast as murdered friend Lilly Kane?

A) Evan Rachel Wood

B) Mischa Barton

C) Amanda Seyfried

D) Rachel McAdams

Answer · why

C) Amanda Seyfried

Amanda Seyfried lost the lead to Kristen Bell, then so impressed the show's creator as Lilly that he used her in three or four more episodes than he h...