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30 Rock Season 4 Trivia

Episodes, plots, guest stars and stories from season 4 of 30 Rock. Here are 30 of our 114 Season 4 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

    After Liz's root canal leaves her loopy, who ends up taking her home?

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    Jack. It's one of the moments where Jack's soft side shows.

    Source: 30 Rock season 4 - Wikipedia

  2. NBC Page

    When Danny Baker joins TGS, what unusual request does Kenneth make of him?

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    To yell at him. Kenneth is unsettled when a star treats him nicely.

    Source: 30 Rock season 4 - Wikipedia

  3. NBC Page

    How does Liz end her engagement to Wesley Snipes?

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    By text message. Liz's breakup method frees her to choose Carol instead.

    Source: 30 Rock season 4 - Wikipedia

  4. NBC Page

    New Canadian cast member Danny Baker trips over which word?

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    "About". Danny comes from Ottawa, which explains the accent.

    Source: 30 Rock season 4 (Wikipedia)

  5. TGS Writer

    Jack becomes convinced Don Geiss's spirit lives in the peacock Argus when it seems to mutter their old nicknames. Who really staged it?

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    Liz. Liz knew the nicknames, and her ruse helped Jack pour out his grief and finally accept his mentor's passing.

    Source: Argus (30 Rock)

  6. TGS Writer

    How does Devon Banks end up as Jack's boss in season 4?

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    He controls government bailout money for NBC. Exposed as a government employee in the microwave hearings, Devon then holds the bailout money, which puts him over Jack.

    Source: 30 Rock season 4 - Wikipedia

  7. TGS Writer

    What does Nancy Donovan learn at Cerie's wedding that makes her leave Jack?

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    Avery is pregnant. Nancy heard the news straight from Avery in the ladies' room, and Jack proposed to Avery before the night was over.

    Source: I Do Do

  8. TGS Writer

    How does Jack confirm that Liz is the woman Danny Baker is secretly seeing?

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    A black light reveals Danny's robot paint on her. Danny's robot body paint hadn't washed off after the TGS afterparty, and Jack's black light showed it all over Liz.

    Source: Black Light Attack!

  9. Head Writer

    James Spurlock goes by 'Toofer.' Which upgraded nickname does Pete suggest when he asks to drop it?

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    Threefer. The nickname joke keeps escalating.

    Source: List of 30 Rock characters (Wikipedia)

  10. Head Writer

    Why did Verna make young Jenna sit on the lap of every mall Santa in Bakersfield?

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    To search for Jenna's father. Jenna's holiday memories are colored by her mother's mall-Santa hunt for her absent dad.

    Source: Jenna Maroney - Wikipedia

  11. Head Writer

    In Boston, Jack tells Liz she's the female version of which Celtics player?

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    Kevin McHale. It's Jack's idea of a compliment, delivered on his home turf.

    Source: Winter Madness - Wikipedia

  12. Head Writer

    Jack says one Boston family named their daughter after which sports figure?

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    Bill Belichick. Jack offers it as proof of how seriously Boston takes its sports.

    Source: Winter Madness - Wikipedia

  13. GE Executive

    In "Klaus and Greta," the title nicknames Jack and Nancy used in high school came from which class?

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    German. Kenneth later notices that Nancy's voicemail code, 55287, spells out "Klaus."

    Source: "Klaus and Greta" - Wikipedia

  14. GE Executive

    In "Floyd," Danny gets a Juno Award nomination for a pump-up song written for which hockey team?

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    The Ottawa Senators. In "Floyd," Danny's pump-up song for the Ottawa Senators earns him a Juno Award nomination.

    Source: "Floyd" (30 Rock) - Wikipedia

  15. GE Executive

    In Season 4's "Secret Santa," Frank, Toofer and Lutz invent which religion to get extra gifts from Kenneth?

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    Verdukianism. Their made-up holiday centers on food and pampering, and its song is a simple chant about pizza.

    Source: "Secret Santa" (30 Rock) - Wikipedia

  16. GE Executive

    The Season 4 premiere is titled "Season 4." What else is named Season 4 in the episode?

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    A fusion restaurant Jack takes the gang to. The restaurant serves best-selling foods from across the U.S., part of Jack's push for TGS to reconnect with mainstream America.

    Source: "Season 4" (30 Rock) - Wikipedia

  17. NBC Page

    Hurt that her staff never invites her out, Liz hosts whose bachelorette party?

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    Cerie's. Feeling left out, Liz takes charge of her young assistant's big pre-wedding night out.

    Source: 30 Rock season 4 - Wikipedia

  18. NBC Page

    When Angie kicks Tracy out in season 4, whom does he move in with?

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    Liz. Angie blames Liz's advice book for the fight, so Tracy ends up crashing at Liz's apartment.

    Source: 30 Rock season 4 - Wikipedia

  19. NBC Page

    Which new cast member replaces Josh Girard on TGS in season 4?

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    Danny Baker. Josh exits in season 4, and Canadian newcomer Danny Baker fills the slot.

    Source: List of 30 Rock characters - Wikipedia

  20. NBC Page

    Jack inherits Don Geiss's pet, Argus. What kind of animal is it?

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    A peacock. Fittingly, it's the same bird as NBC's logo. Jack comes to believe Geiss's soul lives in it.

    Source: 30 Rock season 4 (Wikipedia)

  21. NBC Page

    A hidden night-vision camera shows Liz doing what in her sleep?

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    Eating junk food. She catches it right after pledging to quit junk food.

    Source: 30 Rock season 4 (Wikipedia)

  22. NBC Page

    Which TGS writer does Tracy add to his entourage, treating her like a daughter?

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    Sue LaRoche-Van der Hout. Sue goes along with it until she rebels.

    Source: 30 Rock season 4 (Wikipedia)

  23. NBC Page

    After her root canal, Liz keeps asking her dentist when she can eat what again?

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    Hard cheeses. The dentist finally hands her a custom pamphlet so he never has to discuss it again.

    Source: 30 Rock's Funniest Moments Ranked (Looper)

  24. TGS Writer

    Liz's favorite TGS auditioner, Jayden Michael Tyler, turns out to have faked his references. How?

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    He impersonated their voices. Jayden's glowing calls from Gilbert Gottfried, Martin Scorsese and Christopher Walken were all his own impressions.

    Source: Audition Day - Wikipedia

  25. TGS Writer

    Before joining TGS, Danny Baker worked in New York as what?

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    A robot street performer. Jack picked him after the robot shook his hand without worrying about Jack's bedbugs.

    Source: Audition Day - Wikipedia

  26. TGS Writer

    When Liz refuses to stop dating Danny Baker, how does Jack get Danny to break it off?

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    He lies that he is in love with Liz. Danny valued his friendship with Jack, so Jack's fake confession of love was all it took.

    Source: Black Light Attack!

  27. TGS Writer

    Jenna is shocked to discover her boyfriend Paul dressed as which other star instead of her?

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    Cher. They made up at Grizz's wedding when Paul showed up dressed as Jenna on one side and Cher on the other.

    Source: I Do Do

  28. TGS Writer

    Where did Liz and Pete originally plan to take the TGS staff to cure their 'winter madness,' before Jack sent them to Boston?

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    Miami. Jack rerouted the trip from sunny Miami to frigid Boston so he could see Nancy Donovan.

    Source: Winter Madness - Wikipedia

  29. TGS Writer

    After their dentist-office flirtation fizzles, what does Wesley Snipes suggest he and Liz do?

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    Settle for each other. Liz was horrified by the idea and turned him down, saying they could both do better. He would be back.

    Source: Don Geiss, America and Hope

  30. TGS Writer

    When Liz's building goes condo, she tries to buy her own apartment plus which other unit?

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    The one directly above hers. Liz ends up owning both 3B and 4B, paid for with her Dealbreakers money, after a long fight with the man upstairs.

    Source: 30 Rock season 4 - Wikipedia

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