Daily Star Trek Quiz: "This Side of Paradise"
In which paradise is found and lost!
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 1, Episode 24: "This Side of Paradise". 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!
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What is the name of the colonist who first speaks to Kirk and the landing party?
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Omicron Ceti III is being bombarded with deadly...
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McCoy: "On pure speculation, just an educated guess – I'd say that man is ______."
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Spock gets blasted with _____, which causes his emotional barriers to break down.
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Spock: "Emotions are alien to me. I'm a ________."
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What's the name of the botanist that is in love with Spock?
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What does Kirk learn counteracts the euphoria-like effects?
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Kirk and Spock work together to create a...
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Spock ends his romance with a monologue about...
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McCoy spends a lot of time pursuing what kind of drink?
Daily Star Trek Quiz: "This Side of Paradise"
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Remembered more about this episode than I thought I would from the title, despite what my score implies.
Trivia: Original titles: "Sandoval's Planet," "Power Play," & "The Way of the Spores."
Considered an anti-drug storyline.
Sulu was originally intended to be the focus of this episode as it would be him falling in love.
Outdoors location filming took place for 2 days at Walt Disney Productions Golden Oak Ranch. Jill Ireland became ill, so scenes aboard the Enterprise were then filmed. When Jill recovered, Golden Oak Ranch had another production filming on it, so the Trek production finished up their location shoot in Bronson Canyon.
Sadly, Frank Overton (Elias Sandoval) would pass away at 48 years old just weeks after this episode first aired.