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30 Rock Season 2 Trivia

Episodes, plots, guest stars and stories from season 2 of 30 Rock. Here are 30 of our 99 Season 2 questions. Tap an answer to play right here, or jump into a 10-question set. Every answer links to the source it was checked against.

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  1. NBC Page

    Jenna returns for season 2 having gained weight while starring in which stage show?

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    Mystic Pizza: The Musical. A summer Broadway run full of pizza explains Jenna's new look at the start of season 2.

    Source: 30 Rock season 2 - Wikipedia

  2. NBC Page

    Liz invites her idol Rosemary Howard to guest-write for TGS. What happens next?

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    Liz and Rosemary both get fired. Liz defends Rosemary's edgy pitches so hard that Jack fires them both, at least for a while.

    Source: Rosemary's Baby (30 Rock) - Wikipedia

  3. NBC Page

    When Angie kicks Tracy out of the house in season 2, who becomes his 'office wife'?

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    Kenneth. Kenneth is one of Tracy's most devoted friends at 30 Rock.

    Source: 30 Rock season 2 (Wikipedia)

  4. NBC Page

    Why do Jack and congresswoman C.C. Cunningham ultimately break up?

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    The distance between their jobs. Jack in New York and C.C. in Washington just couldn't make it work.

    Source: List of 30 Rock characters - Wikipedia

  5. TGS Writer

    Angie agrees to take Tracy back in season 2, but on what condition?

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    He can never be out of her sight. When Angie had to step away, she left Liz in charge of watching Tracy, and things went badly.

    Source: The Collection (30 Rock)

  6. TGS Writer

    At a gathering at Don Geiss's house, Jack and his rival Devon Banks face off in what?

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    A football game. The two mocked and sabotaged each other throughout, all while competing to succeed Geiss as CEO.

    Source: Jack Gets in the Game

  7. TGS Writer

    Liz is sure her new neighbor Raheem Haddad and his brother are up to something sinister. What are they really doing?

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    Training for The Amazing Race. The maps in Raheem's apartment and the brothers' agility training in the park had a perfectly innocent explanation.

    Source: Somebody to Love (30 Rock)

  8. TGS Writer

    Tracy ends up coaching the worst Little League team in New York. When the team keeps losing, whom does Jack name as the new coach?

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    Kenneth. The players revolted when Tracy was fired, so Jack and Tracy teamed up and brought in Grizz and Dot Com to fill out the roster.

    Source: Cougars (30 Rock)

  9. Head Writer

    Mitch reveals that in 1985, instead of showing up for Liz's big day, their parents took him to see which movie?

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    The Goonies. Mitch spills the family secret at dinner: Mom and Dad skipped Liz's big day for The Goonies.

    Source: Ludachristmas - Wikipedia

  10. Head Writer

    One entry in Kenneth's dream journal shows what attacking New York?

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    A giant green alien. Since Kenneth says his dreams come true, this entry is a little worrying.

    Source: Kenneth Parcell (30 Rock Wiki)

  11. Head Writer

    After learning Jack works for GE, C.C. walks out and takes a job where?

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    Bill Clinton's Harlem office. Jack, with Tracy in tow, follows her uptown.

    Source: Somebody to Love (30 Rock) - Wikipedia

  12. Head Writer

    How many slices of pizza did Jenna say she had to eat for Mystic Pizza: The Musical?

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    32. The role's pizza quota explains why Jenna came back to TGS heavier at the start of season 2.

    Source: Jenna Maroney - Wikipedia

  13. GE Executive

    In "Rosemary's Baby," Liz wins the "G.E. Followship Award." How much money comes with it?

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    $10,000. She wins it for a sketch about a man with a GE microwave for a head, and agrees to accept once she hears the prize amount.

    Source: Rosemary's Baby (30 Rock) - Wikipedia

  14. GE Executive

    In "Somebody to Love," why does Kenneth agree to do a string of dares for Frank, Toofer and Josh?

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    To raise money to replace Jack's missing suit trousers. The first dare is eating a bottle of ketchup that had expired two years earlier.

    Source: Somebody to Love (30 Rock) - Wikipedia

  15. GE Executive

    What is unusual about how "Sandwich Day" begins?

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    It skips the cold open and goes straight to the title sequence. Most 30 Rock episodes start with a cold open before the credits, so jumping straight into the theme was a rare move.

    Source: Sandwich Day - Wikipedia

  16. GE Executive

    In "Ludachristmas," Jack thinks his mother is stranded in Florida by which fictional storm?

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    Hurricane Zapato. Colleen makes it to New York anyway by taking a bus to Atlanta and flying from there.

    Source: Ludachristmas - Wikipedia

  17. NBC Page

    Jack locks the TGS writers out until one admits to calling him what in the New York Post?

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    A "Class A Moron". The lockout interrupts the writers' viewing party.

    Source: 30 Rock season 2 (Wikipedia)

  18. NBC Page

    Dr. Spaceman claims doctors have no way of knowing where which organ is, because 'every human is different'?

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    The heart. Dr. Spaceman insists doctors can't know where the heart is, because 'every human is different.'

    Source: Chris Parnell Reveals His Favorite 30 Rock Moments - Exclusive (Looper)

  19. NBC Page

    For the TGS crew's annual Sandwich Day, the secret sandwiches come from a deli in which borough?

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    Brooklyn. The Teamsters guard the location of that Italian deli in Brooklyn like a state secret.

    Source: Sandwich Day - Wikipedia

  20. NBC Page

    Liz says the word 'lovers' bums her out unless it comes between which two words?

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    Meat and pizza. The 'meat lovers' pizza exception is peak Liz Lemon.

    Source: The 30 Best Liz Lemon Quotes (Paste)

  21. NBC Page

    When Liz tries to keep Tracy and Jenna equally happy, Tracy wins a fake award. What does Jenna get?

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    Her own entourage. Not to be outdone by Tracy's crew, Jenna rounds up an entourage of her own.

    Source: 30 Rock season 2 - Wikipedia

  22. NBC Page

    In a famous season 2 scene, Jack takes over Tracy's therapy session. What does he do?

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    Role-plays members of Tracy's family. Jack plays Tracy's dad, his mom, Tracy himself and even a neighbor in a one-man tour de force in 'Rosemary's Baby.'

    Source: Rosemary's Baby (30 Rock) - Wikipedia

  23. NBC Page

    What does Tracy buy for TGS that Kenneth then uses constantly?

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    A cappuccino machine. Kenneth is known for being easily affected by caffeine.

    Source: 30 Rock season 2 (Wikipedia)

  24. TGS Writer

    After Tracy gets a fake award, Jenna demands the same attention. What does Liz reveal Jenna's own award really was?

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    A cookie. Liz's point was that she coddles Jenna every bit as much as she coddles Tracy, and Jenna happily went back to work.

    Source: Secrets and Lies (30 Rock)

  25. TGS Writer

    In season 2, Dennis Duffy becomes a media sensation under what nickname?

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    The Subway Hero. His moment of fame gives him a fresh shot at winning Liz back, which goes about as well as his business schemes.

    Source: Dennis Duffy (30 Rock Wiki)

  26. TGS Writer

    When Jack thinks he is about to become GE's CEO, whom does he pick to take over his old vice president job?

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    Liz. Liz accepted mostly for the higher salary, but the promotion never came through.

    Source: Succession (30 Rock) - Wikipedia

  27. TGS Writer

    Jenna's weight gain makes her more popular than ever. What does Jack assign Kenneth to do?

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    Make sure she keeps the weight on. Liz handed Kenneth a list of insults to make Jenna eat, but the plan didn't work the way anyone expected.

    Source: The Collection (30 Rock)

  28. TGS Writer

    Head page Donny Lawson gives Kenneth a choice between a 'page-off' and a transfer to where?

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    CNBC in New Jersey. Kenneth needed a new page jacket after Jenna accidentally burned his on a hot plate.

    Source: Rosemary's Baby (30 Rock) - Wikipedia

  29. TGS Writer

    After leaving NBC for Washington, Jack becomes Homeland Security Director for Crisis and what?

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    Weather Management. It wasn't the job Jack expected, so he spent his time scheming to get himself fired.

    Source: Cooter (30 Rock) - Wikipedia

  30. TGS Writer

    What does Jack's 'SeinfeldVision' promotion do?

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    Digitally inserts Jerry Seinfeld into NBC shows. Jerry Seinfeld himself showed up at 30 Rockefeller Plaza to confront Jack about the unauthorized use of his image.

    Source: 30 Rock season 2 - Wikipedia

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