Daily Star Trek Quiz: "A Private Little War"

In which Kirk finds iron snakes in the grass!

 CBS Television Distribution

Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. Its five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before.

Journey to the stars each weekday with a chronological quiz testing your knowledge of each episode in order. Let's see how long we can all keep the streak going!

It's up to you to keep track of your score, and we work on the honor system here in the United Federation of Planets. Missed a quiz? Just click here, and you'll have the chance to catch up!

This quiz is about Season 2, Episode 20: "A Private Little War." See which details you recall, and which you might need a little refresher on. Good luck, have fun, and be sure to share your score (cumulative or otherwise) in the comment section below!

  1. Which character doesn't appear in this episode?
  2. Who from the Enterprise already has experience living on this primitive planet?
  3. What's the name of the doctor who treats Spock?
  4. McCoy: "Lucky his heart is where his ________ should be or he'd be dead now"
  5. Kirk is shocked to learn that the planet's inhabitants have developed...
  6. Kirk and co. need to be careful to evade...
  7. What's the name of the ape-like creature with white hair and a horn?
  8. Nona's blood mixes with Kirk's through the...
  9. Who says... "Well, I don't know why I was worried. You can't kill a computer."?
  10. Kirk likens the flintlock rifles to...

Daily Star Trek Quiz: "A Private Little War"

Your Result...

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33 Comments

TheJackOfCups 5 hours ago
9/10
Got confused about Spock’s anatomy
Christy69 6 hours ago
10/10
First perfect Star Trek score!
MichaelPowers 6 hours ago
9/10. The iconic Janos Prohaska, who designed and performed in the Horta creature from "The Devil In The Dark," was also inside the Mugato bodysuit.
KJExpress 10 hours ago
8/10. One of my least favorite episodes. 😜
Peter_Falk_Fan 11 hours ago
10/10 You say Mugato, I'll say Gumato (the creature's original name).
KJExpress Peter_Falk_Fan 10 hours ago
Wonder why they changed it?
Peter_Falk_Fan KJExpress 10 hours ago
I read that DeForest Kelley kept mispronouncing Gumato, so they changed it. The end credits still list it as Gumato.
I always thought the creature was pretty cheesy-looking. 🙄
I never knew that until today.
Muleskinner 11 hours ago
3/10. The iron snakes got me.
Jacki Muleskinner 11 hours ago
These Star Trek quizzes drive me bananas! 😄
teire 11 hours ago
4/10. Not illogical at all for me.
Sway 12 hours ago
8/10…🙂
KJExpress Sway 10 hours ago
I love your kitty Santa. 😊
Sway KJExpress 9 hours ago
Thank you. He was good to let me put that on him 😸
KJExpress Sway 8 hours ago
He's cute. I like tuxedo cats. ☺️
Jacki Sway 6 hours ago
Your kitty is a cutie!😺
CaptainDunsel 12 hours ago
10/10
"When a man and a woman are joined in this manner, he can refuse her no wish."
Jacki 13 hours ago
5/10 my usual "highly illogical". Hmm, really getting tired of that score. 🙄
teire Jacki 11 hours ago
We need remedial Stat Trek classes.
teire teire 11 hours ago
Star not Stat, yikes.
Jacki teire 11 hours ago
Yes! 😂
Jacki teire 11 hours ago
I didn't even notice Stat; I saw Star...how bad am I? 😂
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