Quiz: How much do you know about ‘Sex’?
By ROBERT W. BUTLER
The Kansas City Star
1. Only one of the four “Sex” stars is a native New Yorker. Who is it?
2. Which recurring member of the “Sex and the City” cast hails from Kansas City?
3. Cynthia Nixon’s Miranda is a redhead. What is the real color of Nixon’s hair?
4. What is the final word spoken in the final episode of “Sex and the City”?
5. Of the TV series’ four leading ladies, which one never appeared topless in an episode?
6. Match each character (Carrie, Samantha, Miranda, Charlotte) to her NYC address in the TV show:
•700 Park Ave.
•331 W. 78th St.
•300 Gansevoort St.
•245 E. 73rd St.
7. The tutu Sarah Jessica Parker wears in the opening credits of the TV show cost how much?
A. $500 B. $250 C. $100 D. $5
8. Which of the following is not the name of a man Carrie dated in the show?
A. Jack Berger B. Aidan Shaw C. Jimmy Choo D. Aleksandr Petrovsky
9. Willie Garson, who portrays Carrie’s gay pal Stanford Blatch, played a presidential assassin in what movie?
10. Which of these “Sex” guest stars appeared as herself?
A. Amy Sedaris B. Molly Shannon C. Heather Graham D. Candice Bergen
11. Which “Sex” lady was not born in the USA?
12. What is Carrie’s e-mail name?
13. Who falls and breaks a tooth while chasing Carrie?
14. Blair Underwood, who played Miranda’s sexy neighbor, Dr. Robert Leeds, made his professional acting debut in what car-themed TV show?
15. In the title sequence of each episode we see a bus with a poster bearing a picture of Carrie. What does the poster say?
16. The only animal to have a major role in the series was the dog owned by Aidan Shaw (John Corbett). What was the pooch’s name?
17. James Remar played Samantha’s squeeze, hotel magnate Richard Wright. In 1982 Remar was cast as the villain in the first big-screen appearance of a popular TV comedy star. Name the movie and the star.
18. During the 2001 season Carrie experienced a queen-sized orgasm, thanks to a guy named Ray King (Craig Bierko). What is Ray’s job?
19. Which “Sex” cast member performed an off-Broadway play about his/her battle with leukemia and later wrote a book about it?
20. All four leading ladies received Emmy nominations. But one had to wait until the very last season to get hers. Who was it?
Quiz Answers below
1. Cynthia Nixon
2. Lynn Cohen, who plays Miranda’s housekeeper Magda. (The one who hid the vibrator.).
3. Blond.
4. “Fabulous.”
5. Sarah Jessica Parker, who has a no-nudity clause in her contract.
6. Carrie, 245 E. 73rd St.
Samantha, 300 Gansevoort St.
Miranda, 331 W. 78th St.
Charlotte, 700 Park Ave.
7. D: $5
8. C (Carrie wears Jimmy Choo on her feet.)
9. “Ruby” (1992). Garson played Lee Harvey Oswald.
10. C: Heather Graham
11. Kim Cattrall was born in the small town of Widnes, 16 miles from Liverpool, England.
12. Shoegirl
13. Big’s wife, Natasha (played by Bridget Moynahan)
14. “Knight Rider” (1985)
15. “Carrie Bradshaw knows good sex.”
16. Pete
17. “48 Hrs.” It was Eddie Murphy’s first movie after becoming a huge hit on TV’s “Saturday Night Live.”
18. Jazz musician
19. Evan Handler, who plays Charlotte’s husband, Harry. He was diagnosed with leukemia while in his mid-20s and fought the disease for five years before being declared cured. His memoir, Time on Fire: My Comedy of Terrors, was published in 1996.
20. Kristin Davis
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