How well do you know Liz Lemon, the head writer of TGS? Her food, her dates, her catchphrases and her career. Here are 30 of our 256 Liz Lemon 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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After TGS ends, Liz takes what job on Grizz's new sitcom?
A Star B Warm-up comic C Network censor D Producer
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Producer. Liz lands on her feet as a producer of Grizz & Herz.
Source: Liz Lemon - Wikipedia
NBC Page
Where did Jenna Maroney first meet her best friend Liz Lemon?
A NYU B Penn State C Northwestern University D University of Chicago
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Northwestern University. Jenna was studying voice at Northwestern when she met Liz, years before The Girlie Show existed.
Source: Jenna Maroney - Wikipedia
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History buff Tracy tells Liz, 'You're my...' which Founding Father?
A Benjamin Franklin B Alexander Hamilton C John Adams D Thomas Jefferson
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Alexander Hamilton. Tracy knows American history well and has a soft spot for the Revolution.
Source: Tracy Jordan (Wikipedia)
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After Liz's root canal leaves her loopy, who ends up taking her home?
A Kenneth B Pete C Jack D Jenna
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Jack. It's one of the moments where Jack's soft side shows.
Source: 30 Rock season 4 - Wikipedia
TGS Writer
Liz's 'Dealbreakers' began as a TGS sketch in which which cast member dispensed relationship advice?
A Tracy Jordan B Liz herself C Jenna Maroney D Josh Girard
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Jenna Maroney. The sketch's success snowballed into a magazine cover, a book deal and eventually a talk-show pilot for Liz.
Source: Into the Crevasse (Wikipedia)
TGS Writer
What is Kenneth doing in the pilot when he makes Liz introduce herself to a group of TGS fans?
A Selling hot dogs B Running the cue cards C Leading a building tour D Delivering scripts
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Leading a building tour. From his very first scene, Kenneth is an eager NBC tour guide who loves showing off the building.
Source: Pilot (30 Rock) - Wikipedia
TGS Writer
In the pilot, Jack sizes Liz up at a glance and labels her a New York third-wave what?
A Hipster B Liberal C Feminist D Intellectual
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Feminist. Jack's rapid-fire read of Liz in their first meeting set the tone for years of backhanded mentoring.
Source: List of 30 Rock characters - Wikipedia
TGS Writer
Liz is sure her new neighbor Raheem Haddad and his brother are up to something sinister. What are they really doing?
A Training for The Amazing Race B Rehearsing a play C Planning a surprise party D Starting a parkour gym
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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)
Head Writer
What outdated belief does Liz's mother, Margaret, still hold about computers?
A They are the size of rooms B They can catch colds C They run on punch cards only D They are only for scientists
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They are the size of rooms. Margaret is stuck in the past: she still thinks computers fill entire rooms.
Source: List of 30 Rock characters - Wikipedia
Head Writer
When Jack gets the names of three men who might be his biological father, what does Liz suggest?
A Letting Colleen choose B Lure all three to New York under false pretenses C A DNA swab at a fake party D Hiring them all at NBC
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Lure all three to New York under false pretenses. Liz's plan borrows straight from a famous ABBA musical, poster tagline and all.
Source: Mamma Mia (30 Rock) - Wikipedia
Head Writer
Why did Liz go a long time unable to eat eggs?
A Jenna once threw eggs at her B She was in an egg-eating contest C An aunt fed her egg dishes constantly as a kid D Dennis served her bad eggs
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An aunt fed her egg dishes constantly as a kid. After an aunt's husband left, the aunt kept feeding pre-teen Liz egg dishes, putting her off eggs for years.
Source: Liz Lemon - Wikipedia
Head Writer
In which German city did Liz Lemon spend time studying abroad?
A Munich B Berlin C Frankfurt D Hamburg
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Frankfurt. Liz studied abroad in Frankfurt, which explains why she can (sort of) speak German.
Source: Liz Lemon - Wikipedia
GE Executive
In "Up All Night," the flowers and chocolates from Liz's "secret admirer" were actually meant for whom?
A Cerie Xerox B Paula Hornberger C Liz Lemler D Jenna Maroney
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Liz Lemler. The mix-up brings Floyd DeBarber (Jason Sudeikis) into Liz's orbit; he was trying to send the gifts to his girlfriend, a TGS accounting employee.
Source: Up All Night (30 Rock) - Wikipedia
GE Executive
In "Rosemary's Baby," Liz wins the "G.E. Followship Award." How much money comes with it?
A $10,000 B $5,000 C $1,000 D $25,000
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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
GE Executive
In "Operation Righteous Cowboy Lightning," which Billy Joel song does Tracy use to sing insults at Liz so the reality cameras can't air them?
A Just the Way You Are B Uptown Girl C We Didn't Start the Fire D Piano Man
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Uptown Girl. Because the song is copyrighted, the Queen of Jordan crew can't use the footage, a loophole Tracy finds while on his best behavior.
Source: Operation Righteous Cowboy Lightning - Wikipedia
GE Executive
In "Unwindulax," Liz agrees to keep her liberal views to herself at a Republican fundraiser in exchange for what?
A Free valet parking B An all-you-can-eat shrimp bar C A photo with Mitt Romney D A ride home in Jack's limo
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An all-you-can-eat shrimp bar. Jack then provokes her into a rant on purpose, using it to squeeze more donations out of the guests.
Source: Unwindulax - Wikipedia
NBC Page
When boyfriend Floyd plans to move to the Midwest, what does he ask Liz to do?
A Help him find a new job B Visit every other weekend C Marry him at City Hall D Leave TGS and come with him
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Leave TGS and come with him. Liz has to weigh her romance against the show she built.
Source: 30 Rock season 1 - Wikipedia
NBC Page
Do Liz and Jack ever become a real romantic couple?
A No, they stay platonic friends B Yes, they secretly marry in season 1 C Yes, they marry in the finale D Yes, they date in season 3
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No, they stay platonic friends. Even after an accidental wedding mix-up, their bond stays strictly friendship.
Source: Liz Lemon - Wikipedia
NBC Page
After dumping Dennis in season 1, who coaches Liz on getting back into dating, with poor results?
A Cerie B Jack C Pete D Jenna
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Jenna. Jenna appoints herself Liz's dating coach, and her advice goes about as well as you'd expect.
Source: 30 Rock season 1 - Wikipedia
NBC Page
How does Liz end her engagement to Wesley Snipes?
A By leaving a note on his door B Through Jack C By text message D By skywriting
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By text message. Liz's breakup method frees her to choose Carol instead.
Source: 30 Rock season 4 - Wikipedia
NBC Page
Which member of Tracy's crew tells Liz they were 'the Sam and Diane of this place'?
A Dot Com B Frank C Pete D Grizz
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Grizz. Sam and Diane were the famously on-again, off-again couple on the sitcom Cheers.
Source: An Ode to Liz Lemon: The 30 Greatest Lines From 30 Rock (Phoenix New Times)
NBC Page
Liz invites her idol Rosemary Howard to guest-write for TGS. What happens next?
A Jack hires Rosemary as his assistant B Rosemary wins an Emmy for TGS C Rosemary takes over as head writer D Liz and Rosemary both get fired
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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
NBC Page
What romantic advice does Liz's mother, Margaret, keep giving her?
A To give up on men entirely B To marry Jack C To settle, the way she did D To move back to Pennsylvania
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To settle, the way she did. Margaret thinks Liz should lower her standards and find someone.
Source: List of 30 Rock characters - Wikipedia
NBC Page
In the series finale, what do Jack and Liz finally say to each other?
A That they're quitting B That they're getting married C That they love each other D Goodbye forever
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That they love each other. After seven seasons as mentor and protege, Jack and Liz openly declare their love for each other as friends.
Source: The Top 100 30 Rock Episodes - Paste Magazine
NBC Page
Where did Liz discover TGS star Josh Girard?
A Doing magic at kids' parties B Opening for a puppet C Singing on a subway platform D Working as a page
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Opening for a puppet. Josh's big break came when Liz spotted him opening for a puppet.
Source: List of 30 Rock characters - Wikipedia
NBC Page
At her 20-year high school reunion, Liz is shocked to learn her classmates remember her as what?
A The class clown B The class nerd C The class genius D The class bully
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The class bully. Liz always thought she was the picked-on nerd, but her old classmates saw her as the mean one.
Source: Liz Lemon - Wikipedia
NBC Page
Why does Liz go searching for a new best friend in season 6?
A Jenna joined Kabletown B Liz and Jenna fought over a man C Jenna traded their friendship for fame D Jenna moved to Los Angeles
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Jenna traded their friendship for fame. Jenna's new celebrity status puts a strain on the friendship.
Source: 30 Rock season 6 - Wikipedia
NBC Page
Why does Liz hide her new boyfriend Criss from Jack at the start of season 6?
A Criss is Jack's cousin B Jack had banned office dating C Criss works for a rival network D She expects Jack to disapprove
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She expects Jack to disapprove. Liz knows Jack has strong opinions about her love life.
Source: 30 Rock season 6 - Wikipedia
NBC Page
Hurt that her staff never invites her out, Liz hosts whose bachelorette party?
A Paula's B Jenna's C Cerie's D Angie's
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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
NBC Page
Liz accidentally schedules her first date with Drew on which day?
A New Year's Eve B Leap Day C Her birthday D Valentine's Day
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Valentine's Day. Liz tries to keep a first date low-key, which is tough when it lands on the most romantic day of the year.
Source: 30 Rock season 3 - Wikipedia