One
Which core cast member was named after a deceased fan?
Geordi LaForge, named for George LaForge, a quadrapelegic fan of The Original Series
Two
Which members of the bridge crew have evil doppelgangers?
Picard (via his clone, Shinzon), Data (via Lore) and Riker (via transporter duplicate Thomas Riker)
Three
Which cast member would had been fired had Gates McFadden not chosen to quit?
Marina Sirtis. Executives whose names did not appear in the credits thought a ship's counselor was pointless, but reconsidered her dismissal when they realized that would mean losing all established female characters.
Four
Which episode served as the directorial debut of Jonathan Frakes?
The Offspring
Five
Which crew member was once possessed by the spirit of her grandmother's lover?
Doctor Beverly Crusher
Six
Which performers reprised roles played on the original series for "The Next Generation"?
DeForrest Kelley (McCoy), Leonard Nimoy (Spock), James Doohan (Scotty), and Mark Lenard (Sarek)
Seven
Which real life physicist once had a cameo as himself?
Stephen Hawking
Eight
Who composed the theme music for the series?
Jerry Goldsmith, although the piece was originally created for the closing credits of Star Trek: The Motion Picture.
Nine
Tasha Yar came back from the dead in what episode?
Yesterday's Enterprise
Ten
Captain Picard's personal shuttle was named what?
The Cousteau
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