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  • 1. Who plays Sanjay Desai in 'The Strain'?
A) Cas Anvar
B) Adriana Barraza
C) Brenda Bazinet
D) Pedro Miguel Arce
  • 2. In which seasons does Felix, played by Pedro Miguel Arce, appear?
A) Seasons 3–4
B) Season 1
C) Season 4
D) Seasons 2–3
  • 3. Who is Guadalupe Elizalde in 'The Strain'?
A) Gus and Crispin's mother
B) A Queens native and Kelly's best friend
C) A vampire victim experimented on by Eph and Nora
D) A human agent working with Quinlan and The Ancients
  • 4. Which character is portrayed by Brenda Bazinet?
A) Diane
B) Mariela Martinez
C) Pauline McGeever
D) Coco Marchand
  • 5. Who is Dr. Werner Dreverhaven in 'The Strain'?
A) A Queens native
B) A former Nazi physician turned vampire
C) A Stoneheart employee
D) A human agent
  • 6. Who is Coco Marchand's role in 'The Strain'?
A) Palmer's new personal assistant
B) A Queens native
C) A human agent
D) A vampire victim
  • 7. Who plays Diane in 'The Strain'?
A) Leslie Hope
B) Inga Cadranel
C) Adriana Barraza
D) Anne Betancourt
  • 8. Who is the Mayor of New York City in 'The Strain'?
A) Captain Daniel Roman
B) Dr. Everett Barnes
C) Harrison McGeever
D) George Lyle
  • 9. Who portrays Crispin Elizalde in 'The Strain'?
A) Francis Capra
B) Nicola Correia-Damude
C) Roger Cross
D) K. C. Collins
  • 10. In which seasons does Nikki Taylor appear?
A) Seasons 1–2
B) Seasons 2–3
C) Season 4
D) Seasons 3–4
  • 11. Who is Reggie Fitzwilliam in 'The Strain'?
A) A Queens native
B) A Stoneheart employee
C) A human agent
D) Palmer's caregiver and head of security
  • 12. Who plays Eve in 'The Strain'?
A) Miranda Edwards
B) Anne Betancourt
C) Inga Cadranel
D) Lizzie Brocheré
  • 13. Who is Curtis Fitzwilliam in 'The Strain'?
A) A Queens native
B) A human agent
C) A vampire victim
D) A firefighter and Reggie's brother
  • 14. Who is Alonso Creem in 'The Strain'?
A) An arms dealer and gang leader
B) A Queens native
C) A Stoneheart employee
D) A human agent
  • 15. Who portrays Joan Luss in 'The Strain'?
A) Leslie Hope
B) Lizzie Brocheré
C) Inga Cadranel
D) Anne Betancourt
  • 16. Who is one of the Ancients in 'The Strain'?
A) Roger Cross
B) Doug Jones
C) Kevin Hanchard
D) Francis Capra
  • 17. Who is Dr. Everett Barnes in 'The Strain'?
A) A vampire victim
B) A Queens native
C) The director of the CDC and later Secretary for Health and Human Services
D) A human agent
  • 18. Who plays Aanya Gupta in 'The Strain'?
A) Parveen Kaur
B) Lizzie Brocheré
C) Miranda Edwards
D) Nicola Correia-Damude
  • 19. Who is Cardinal McNamara in 'The Strain'?
A) A vampire victim
B) A human agent
C) A Queens native
D) A Catholic cardinal involved in selling an item of interest
  • 20. Who is Ruby Wain in 'The Strain'?
A) A vampire victim
B) Bolivar's intelligent and accomplished manager
C) A human agent
D) A Queens native
  • 21. Who plays Harrison McGeever in 'The Strain'?
A) Francis Capra
B) Kevin Hanchard
C) Ron Lea
D) Roger Cross
  • 22. Who is Jusef Sardu in 'The Strain'?
A) A 19th-century Polish noble who was the Master's host body
B) A vampire victim
C) A Queens native
D) A human agent
  • 23. Who is Vaun in 'The Strain'?
A) A human agent
B) Leader of a band of undead hunters
C) A vampire victim
D) A Queens native
  • 24. Who plays Sylvia Kent in 'The Strain'?
A) Lizzie Brocheré
B) Inga Cadranel
C) Anne Betancourt
D) Melanie Merkosky
  • 25. Who is Charlotte in 'The Strain'?
A) A vampire victim
B) A woman who joins Fet and Quinlan in their search for weapons
C) A Queens native
D) A human agent
  • 26. Who is Matt Sayles in 'The Strain'?
A) Kelly Goodweather's live-in boyfriend
B) A vampire victim
C) A Queens native
D) A human agent
  • 27. Who plays Captain Frank Kowalski in 'The Strain'?
A) Roger Cross
B) Paulino Nunes
C) Kevin Hanchard
D) Francis Capra
  • 28. Who is Captain Kate Rogers in 'The Strain'?
A) A Queens native
B) A human agent
C) The commander of a squad of NYPD combatants
D) A vampire victim
  • 29. Who is Alex Green in 'The Strain'?
A) A human agent
B) A Queens native
C) A vampire victim
D) The leader of a group of anti-strigoi resistance fighters
  • 30. Who plays Raul in 'The Strain'?
A) Francis Capra
B) Kevin Hanchard
C) Roger Cross
D) Michael Reventar
  • 31. Who is Neeva in 'The Strain'?
A) A human agent
B) A Queens native
C) Joan Luss' nanny and housekeeper
D) A vampire victim
  • 32. Who is Ansel Barbour in 'The Strain'?
A) A human agent
B) A vampire victim
C) One of the plane's surviving passengers
D) A Queens native
  • 33. Who plays Ann-Marie Barbour in 'The Strain'?
A) Alex Paxton-Beesley
B) Anne Betancourt
C) Lizzie Brocheré
D) Inga Cadranel
  • 34. When did 'The Strain' first air on FX?
A) July 12, 2015
B) September 17, 2017
C) August 6, 2014
D) July 13, 2014
  • 35. Who portrays a young Setrakian in flashbacks?
A) Kevin Durand
B) Jim Watson
C) David Bradley
D) Corey Stoll
  • 36. Who portrays a young Eldritch Palmer in flashbacks?
A) David Bradley
B) Jim Watson
C) Charlie Gallant
D) Robin Atkin Downes
  • 37. Who is Kelly Goodweather?
A) A rock star
B) Eph's estranged wife
C) A vampire hunter
D) A CDC administrator
  • 38. Who voices the Master, the series' central antagonist?
A) Kevin Durand
B) Robin Atkin Downes
C) David Bradley
D) Corey Stoll
  • 39. Who is Mr. Quinlan?
A) A half-vampire with a vendetta against the Master
B) A CDC administrator
C) A rock star
D) A vampire hunter
  • 40. Who is Angel Guzman Hurtado?
A) A vampire hunter
B) A retired wrestler once known as 'The Silver Angel'
C) A rock star
D) A CDC administrator
  • 41. How many episodes were in the first season of 'The Strain'?
A) Seven episodes
B) Ten episodes
C) Fifteen episodes
D) Thirteen episodes
  • 42. When was the pilot episode of 'The Strain' premiered at the ATX Television Festival?
A) Early June 2014
B) August 6, 2014
C) July 13, 2014
D) September 17, 2017
  • 43. When did the third season of 'The Strain' premiere?
A) July 16, 2017
B) August 28, 2016
C) July 12, 2015
D) September 17, 2017
  • 44. How many episodes were in the third season of 'The Strain'?
A) Seven episodes
B) Ten episodes
C) Fifteen episodes
D) Thirteen episodes
  • 45. When was 'The Strain' renewed for its fourth and final season?
A) August 6, 2014
B) August 7, 2015
C) September 27, 2016
D) July 12, 2015
  • 46. How many episodes aired over the course of 'The Strain' series?
A) Twenty-four episodes
B) Thirty-three episodes
C) Fifty episodes
D) Forty-six episodes
  • 47. In what year did Guillermo del Toro first pitch The Strain as a television series?
A) 2009
B) 2010
C) 2006
D) 2013
  • 48. Why did negotiations for The Strain as a TV series break down with Fox Broadcasting Company?
A) Del Toro demanded too high a budget.
B) The network wanted it to be a reality show.
C) The network did not have a suitable time slot.
D) The network president asked del Toro to make it a comedy.
  • 49. Who did Guillermo del Toro ask to co-write The Strain?
A) Joss Whedon
B) Chuck Hogan
C) David Fincher
D) J.J. Abrams
  • 50. In which year was the first book of The Strain series released?
A) 2009
B) 2011
C) 2010
D) 2013
  • 51. Which cable network was deemed most suitable for adapting The Strain into a TV series?
A) AMC
B) FX
C) HBO
D) Showtime
  • 52. When was the series order for The Strain announced?
A) September 2016
B) August 2015
C) November 19, 2013
D) July 2014
  • 53. Who announced that the first book would be covered in the first season?
A) Guillermo del Toro
B) FX president John Landgraf
C) J.J. Abrams
D) Chuck Hogan
  • 54. Who was originally cast as Abraham Setrakian in the pilot episode?
A) David Bradley
B) Roy Dotrice
C) Kevin Durand
D) John Hurt
  • 55. Which actor was cast as Eph Goodweather based on his performance in 'Midnight in Paris'?
A) John Hurt
B) David Bradley
C) Corey Stoll
D) Kevin Durand
  • 56. Who composed the music for 'The Strain'?
A) James Newton Howard
B) Ramin Djawadi
C) Hans Zimmer
D) John Williams
  • 57. Which company provided the twelve swords used in the series?
A) Sword Masters
B) Bladesmith Inc.
C) Zombie Tools
D) Edge Creations
  • 58. Who replaced Lauren Lee Smith as Kelly Goodweather?
A) Natalie Brown
B) Kelly Brown
C) Lauren Lee Smith
D) Natalie Smith
  • 59. Who was cast as Jim Kent because del Toro and Cuse thought it would be funny to have the most famous sidekick of all times be a betrayer?
A) Corey Stoll
B) David Bradley
C) Kevin Durand
D) Sean Astin
  • 60. What was the reason for replacing the original key art featuring a worm burrowing through a person's eye?
A) Complaints from the public
B) Artistic decision
C) Budget constraints
D) Legal issues
  • 61. Who replaced Ben Hyland as Zach Goodweather in the second season?
A) Max Charles
B) Corey Stoll
C) Sean Astin
D) Ben Hyland
  • 62. How much did FX reportedly commit to creature creation?
A) $250,000
B) $500,000
C) $1,000,000
D) $750,000
  • 63. Where did the filming for the pilot episode begin?
A) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
B) New York City, New York, USA
C) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
D) Los Angeles, California, USA
  • 64. Which actor was cast as Vasiliy Fet, although the character was originally created with another actor in mind?
A) Kevin Durand
B) David Bradley
C) John Hurt
D) Ron Perlman
  • 65. Which actor was originally considered for Abraham Setrakian in live-action advertisements?
A) David Bradley
B) Kevin Durand
C) Roy Dotrice
D) John Hurt
  • 66. How many seasons does 'The Strain' TV series have?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 3
D) 4
  • 67. What is the Rotten Tomatoes rating for the first season of 'The Strain'?
A) 100%
B) 78%
C) 84%
D) 55%
  • 68. What is the Rotten Tomatoes rating for the second season of 'The Strain'?
A) 55%
B) 100%
C) 78%
D) 84%
  • 69. What is the Rotten Tomatoes rating for the third season of 'The Strain'?
A) 100%
B) 55%
C) 84%
D) 78%
  • 70. What is the Rotten Tomatoes rating for the fourth season of 'The Strain'?
A) 55%
B) 84%
C) 78%
D) 100%
  • 71. How many reviews did the first season of 'The Strain' have on Metacritic?
A) 5
B) 8
C) 13
D) 38
  • 72. How many reviews did the first season of 'The Strain' have on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 11
B) 23
C) 13
D) 64
  • 73. How many reviews did the second season of 'The Strain' have on Metacritic?
A) 8
B) 38
C) 5
D) 13
  • 74. How many reviews did the second season of 'The Strain' have on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 11
B) 64
C) 23
D) 13
  • 75. How many reviews did the third season of 'The Strain' have on Metacritic?
A) 8
B) 38
C) 5
D) 13
  • 76. How many reviews did the third season of 'The Strain' have on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 13
B) 11
C) 64
D) 23
  • 77. What is the title of the webisode series that aired alongside the third season?
A) The Strain: The Last Battle
B) The Strain: The Ultimate Showdown
C) The Strain: The Final Stand
D) The Strain: Under Siege
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