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STAR TREK TRIVIA II

11) Who serves as communications officer in the final episode of Star Trek: The Original Series?


Lt. Uhura does not appear in "Turnabout Intruder", the last episode of Star Trek: TOS. She is replaced by Lt. Lisa, who some fans have identified as "the night shift communications officer".

12) What actress turned down the role of Seven of Nine four times?


Jeri Ryan turned down the role of Seven of Nine four times; she only accepted the part after repeated lobbying by executive producer Jeri Taylor.

13) What actor from Star Trek: The Original Series lost his right middle finger during World War II?


James Doohan ("Scotty") lost his right middle finger during WWII. Most of his scenes are shot to hide it. In scenes with a close-up view of Scotty's hands (operating the transporter for example) someone else's hands were always used. However, it is noticeable on a few rare occasions. The most obvious example is "The Trouble With Tribbles" when Scotty comes into the Rec Room with his arms filled with Tribbles. Take a close look at his hands. You can clearly see he's missing a finger.

14) What future Starfleet captain survived the Battle of Wolf 359?


During the Battle of Wolf 359, the U.S.S. Saratoga was destroyed, but the ship's first officer, Benjamin Sisko, escaped with his son. An estimated 11,000 people were killed during the battle, including Sisko's wife, Jennifer.

15) What is Lieutenant Uhura's first name?


While guest-starring on the game show Super Password on January 7, 1987, Nichelle Nichols revealed that Uhura's first name was "Nyota". "Nyota" is the Swahili word for "star".

16) What is Deanna Troi's favorite food?


Troi is an avid connoisseur of chocolate. She once remarked that she had never met a chocolate she didn't like, and in one episode, she instructs Commander Riker in the fine art of eating chocolate.

17) What ship is Sulu assigned when he's promoted to captain?


Sulu is promoted to captain and given command of the U.S.S. Excelsior three years before the events of Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.

18) What character dies in the series finale of Star Trek: Enterprise?


In the series finale, chief engineer Charles "Trip" Tucker III sacrifices himself to save the rest of the crew.

19) Which Star Trek captain suffers from androgenic alopecia?


Captain Picard suffers from a severe case of androgenic alopecia ... also known as male pattern baldness.

20) Which of the following was not a founding species of the United Federation of Planets?


Captain Jonathan Archer helped forge an alliance between the formerly belligerent Vulcan, Andorian, and Tellarite states that culminated in a formal union in 2161. The Bajorans are a non-Federation species.

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