How Well Do You Know George And Izzie From Grey's Anatomy?
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On call rooms, emergency surgeries, steamy romances, tears and laughs: just a few things you would experience as a true Grey’s Anatomy fan. But how well do you know some of these amazing doctors? Grey’s Anatomy is a popular medical drama which keeps you glued to the screen as these doctors run rampant in the Seattle based hospital. After watching 13 seasons you can’t help but feel like part of the family and a qualified surgeon.
Of course there are the ‘Twisted Sisters’, Meredith and Christina, who always have each other’s backs, McSteamy and McDreamy who are McYummy, Satan and Dr Evil Spawn, coupled with The Nazi always keep you on your toes. There’s Lexipedia who definitely shouldn’t be a blonde – because brunette’s have more fun. But how well do you know Dr Model, the blonde bombshell who believes that the calories don’t count if no one sees you eat the tub of ice cream? And what about 007, who decided to join the army but doesn’t enjoy hunting turkeys?
There’s only one way to find out how well you know ‘Heart in the Elevator Guy’ and ‘Bethany Whisper”… Take this short quiz to find out how well you know George and Izzie from Grey's Anatomy.
Attention to detail, Interns: What color is Izzie’s stethoscope?
“Each of you comes here today hopeful. Eight of you will switch to an easier specialty. Five of you will crack under the pressure. Two of you will be asked to leave. This is the starting line. How well you play, is up to you”. When the interns start at Seattle Grace Hospital they don their scrubs, white coats and a stethoscope. Meredith's is light blue, Cristina's is dark blue and George’s stethoscope is black. What color is Izzie’s stethoscope?
What task does Bailey assign Dr. Stevens while the other interns are assisting Katy?
When the interns meet The Nazi for the first time they are given 5 rules. A young female Katy Bryce is brought in for seizures. While every intern gets allocated a number of tasks to do to assist the patient, Izzie gets nothing after trying to befriend Bailey. “What about me?” asks the Blonde Bombshell. What unsavory task does Bailey assign to the new Dr. Stevens to attend to while the other interns are assisting Katy and doing the "real work?"
Which of the ditzy interns has no idea who Ellis Grey is?
Of course Meredith Grey is the show’s namesake. She is the daughter of The famed Dr. Ellis Grey, two time award winner of the prestigious Harper Avery Award and founder of The Grey Method. Everyone wants to be Ellis and some would settle for being her daughter. Ellis really was a legend to surgeons, especially women entering a boys' club field. That being said, one of the interns has no idea who the famous Ellis is… Which of the ditzy interns has no idea who Ellis Grey is?
Which of the interns gets to do the first solo surgery ever?
Who wouldn’t want to do the first solo surgery on the first day of their internship? Given the opportunity to set the bar for your peers to attempt to reach it one day. Of course, every year the intern who shows the most promise gets to perform a solo surgery. Dr Preston Burke gets to pick this surgeon. The intern of choice gets to perform a solo appendectomy. Which of the interns gets to do the first solo surgery ever?
What nickname was given to the intern meaning ‘licence to kill’?
Do you remember the bets taken when the first intern was chosen to do their solo surgery, forgetting it was one of their own, who had to step up and perform under immense pressure. After the patient almost died during surgery, a nickname was given to this intern, which followed them through their career. They were dubbed with a nickname meaning ‘licence to kill’. This surgery certainly was part of a hard day’s night… What nickname was given to the intern meaning ‘licence to kill’?
What does the patient, Mr. Makie, do to upset George?
Mr Makie was an ill but dear friend of Dr Webber’s. During George’s expedition of being an intern he was asked by Dr Webber to please attend to any needs Mr. Makie may have while awaiting his liver transplant. Besides making little boy George very uncomfortable with his wild flirting, Mr. Makie enjoyed living on the dangerous side of life and took risks in the hospital which shouldn't have been taken. What does the patient, Mr. Makie, do to upset George?
Do you know what Izzie does when she is upset?
Living in a big house all on your own can be so boring, right? Not to mention expensive and quiet. The only way to break the silence – roommates! Yes, Meredith agrees to let Dr. Model and Bambi move in to her house. Some of the challenges with having roommates include who gets which room and personal space. Of course, Izzie has tons more clothing than George and logically she should have the bigger room. Nonetheless, the house is still full of Ellis Grey’s boxes and goodies which haven’t yet been unpacked. A drained Meredith comes home one evening to find an upset Izzie and George wanting to watch old medical tapes. Do you know what Izzie does when she is upset?
What condition did poor George catch from Olivia and Alex?
Ever wondered what it’d be like to go on a hot date with a red-haired nurse? No? Well, lucky for us George O’Malley dove right in and took the beautiful Olivia out on a date. Of course, Olivia was not going to disclose previous relationships with the new guy in her life… Later, the dirty little secret snuck its ugly little head out and Alex got punched in the face. George and Olivia and Alex, the not so perfect love triangle ended with George catching some kind of a disease (gasp!). What condition did poor George catch from Olivia and Alex?
Why does George have such difficulty in trying to look after Ellis, and treat her effectively as her doctor?
Illness knows no boundary, any Grey's fanatic will tell you that. And because I have watched a million hours of Grey’s Anatomy reruns I consider myself a self-taught surgeon (just kidding). So when Ellis Grey appears in Seattle Grace Hospital as a patient we all know it means no good. That being said, there is some humour in the situation as George get stuck looking after Ellis. Why does George have such difficulty in trying to look after Ellis, and treat her effectively as her doctor?
Whose bed do Izzie and Meredith crawl into after their disastrous evening with Alex and Derek?
When you spend so much time with the opposite sex you’re bound to want explore more intimate details with them. This is a position Alex and Izzie find themselves in on more than once occasion. Of course there are probably some other positions they find themselves in in the on-call rooms (just saying) but we won’t go there today. Derek and Meredith also seem to find themselves in weird and wonderfully inappropriate situations. That being said, when both couples have a bad evening with their dates, the girls find themselves squashed into a third parties bed. Whose bed do Izzie and Meredith crawl into after their disastrous evening with Alex and Derek?
Who earns the title ‘The Heart in the Elevator Guy’ after performing heart surgery in a broken elevator?
Ever been stuck in an elevator with a McHot doctor and a patient needing open heart surgery? We haven't either, and if it were up to us, we would keep it that way for as long as possible. Yet, some poor patient at Seattle Grace Hospital got stuck with George and Alex in an elevator on their way to the OR for emergency heart surgery. Who earns the title ‘The Heart in the Elevator Guy’ after performing heart surgery in a broken elevator?
What color eyes does Izzie have?
They say that the eyes are the window to the soul. We're not sure who 'they' are, but there is just something about a beautiful pair of eyes you can’t look away from or get enough of. We all know the our own eye colors as well as those of the people closest to us. These are the details of our family members that we remember. The doctors of Grey’s Anatomy can only be considered family by true fans. What color eyes does Izzie have?
What kind of fruit can George be found eating most often?
Ever find yourself running on a caffeine fix only? That's because most people can’t get through a normal working day without 3 cups of coffee. One for breakfast, one for lunch, and even one for supper. When you’re a surgeon and pressed for time you need to eat and drink on the run. Besides enjoying pizza on the bathroom floor, these amazing doctor’s make sure they get their fruit portions in. What kind of fruit can George be found eating most often?
Do you know what Izzie said after her first kiss with Alex?
Imagine sitting at a bar with your friends, after a very long day, enjoying an ice cold adult beverage, catching up on the events of the day and all the gossip making the rounds. Suddenly a good looking doctor walks up to you and kisses you so passionately you can only muster up one word to describe what just happened. This is what happened to Izzie after Alex kissed her in Joe’s bar. Do you know what Izzie said after her first kiss with Alex?
Who is George’s biggest crush?
You can’t deny it – and we have all been there. Seeing that one person who makes your heart skip a beat. That’s arrhythmia and you can die from it, but that feeling can also make you aware of special feelings. You can remember what they were wearing, what their shoes looked like, and even the way they smelled. George found himself in a similar situation when he had a crush on one of the other intern’s from the moment he saw her in a black evening dress at the meet and greet. Of course, his peers can see it but not the girl he is crushing on. Who is George’s biggest crush?
What does Izzie try and cook for thanksgiving dinner?
I don't know about your families, but in mine, no celebration is complete if there is no food. All important family gatherings involve good food. For their first thanksgiving meal Izzie decides that a dinner is in order, but she asks that everyone helps her prepare for it. George gets dragged away by his father and brothers. Meredith sneaks out to the hospital but Cristina and Preston show up to help cook. What does Izzie try and cook for thanksgiving dinner?
Which car does George pick with his brothers and father?
The O’Malley men have a turkey hunting tradition that the follow every thanksgiving. Unfortunately, on this particular occasion, the boys go out and the event ends with a pain in the bottom. Georgie shoots his first turkey and while celebrating George’s father get shot in his butt. When they get to the hospital to take out the debris they boys insist that George ‘picks a car’ as part of the family game. Which car does George pick with his brothers and father?
Where did Izzie grow up?
We all grow up in, and come from, very different backgrounds. Some of us may or may not be proud of these backgrounds but where we came from does not determine where we are going and how we will get there. Dr. Izzie Stevens modeled her way through med-school and earned the name Bethany Whisper. Izzie did not allow her background to hinder her growth or dreams of becoming an amazing doctor, Where did the all brains and beauty Dr. Model grow up?
Do you know which organ transplant Denny needs?
Falling in love with a patient is probably inevitable when you are a doctor in Seattle Grace Hospital. Dr. Stevens found herself falling deeply in love with the handsome young 36 year old Denny Duquette. It is clear that Denny fell in love with Izzie the moment he set eyes on her. Denny enjoys cooking and traveling. Unfortunately, he needs a transplant in order to live but doesn’t know if he will get the organ in time. Do you know which organ transplant Denny needs?
Which item did Izzie and Meredith ask George to buy when he went grocery shopping?
Sharing a house with the opposite sex can be very… interesting. One needs to learn to share: share responsibilities, food, shopping and even cooking. For some folks, buying certain products can be a tad daunting too, but a very necessary part of life. Learning to compromise is also a huge adjustment. But living with your friends can also feel like a party and be tons of fun. Which item did Izzie and Meredith ask George to buy when he went grocery shopping?
Who does George marry?
Some people spend months planning their perfect wedding day. From décor to eats, dresses to nails and venues to music. Guest lists, invitations and RSVP’s can take hours and hours to confirm and prepare. But of course, if planning isn’t really your thing, and you wish to get the wedding over and done with quick sticks, then why not get married in Vegas? It’s convenient, stress free, unique and unforgettable. George decides to take the plunge and marry a beautiful young lady in Vegas. Who does George marry?
What procedure does Dr. Stevens need to perform while attending to the barge and ferry accident?
Mass casualties can be very frightening, especially when you are completely out of your element. A barge and ferry boat collide and the surgeons are all called out onto the scene to assist and save as many lives as possible. Improvisation and adaptation are so important when you don’t have the tools you need to do your job effectively. And the pressure of having someone’s life in your hands too! Ah! What an adrenaline rush. Dr. Stevens finds herself trying to assist a gentleman entrapped under a car and he is in desperate need of a procedure. The environment is unsafe and unsterile but a surgeon has to do what a surgeon has to do.
What type of animal did Izzie help save after it was hit by a vehicle?
I don’t know about you, but when I see an animal in distress I jump to help it as much as possible. Izzie Stevens is a doctor with a very soft heart who enjoys baking cupcakes, nesting, and saving lives. This includes our furry four-legged friends. Although her peers would probably not have done the same things, Izzie did her best to help the young boy and the animal which he came in with after if got in to an accident. What type of animal did Izzie help save after it was hit by a vehicle?
Can you remember what Izzie did with the money she inherited from Denny?
Perhaps deep down inside we all hope to have a million dollars left to us in someone’s will so that we can fulfil our deepest desires. Or maybe not. Nonetheless though, faced with the opportunity, what would you buy with a large some of inheritance? A house? A car? A fancy holiday or a yacht? When Denny passed away he left a large sum of money to Dr Stevens as he was deeply in love with her. It took her some time before she decided what to do with it. Can you remember what Izzie did with the money she inherited from Denny?
Which intern failed their first intern year?
Failing a grade at school can be horrible and such a waste of time. Imagine what it must feel like to have to repeat your internship while all your peers move on to the next level. Being left behind can have some perks, like meeting cool new interns, having an extra years’ experience, or knowing most of the answers before they are asked. This was the case for one of the interns at Seattle Grace Hospital. Which intern failed their first intern year?
What does Izzie hide from her peers?
Everyone has something they don’t want the world to know about. Even the gorgeous and talented Bethany Whisper. Some of these things can be life changing, embarrassing and completely unexpected. A previous marriage, a child out of wedlock, a third nipple or even a drug addiction -- as the show goes on we all learn about the interesting skeletons in our favorite character’s closets. What unique secret does Dr. Izzie Stevens have that she doesn’t disclose to any of her peers?
How does Izzie describe Owen Hunt after his first ‘lesson’ with the interns?
Owen Hunt is a badass army medic who is a little unorthodox. Maybe it is his ginger hair that causes him to go against the grain. He doesn’t always follow the rules and enjoys improvising where possible. He saves Cristina Yang after an unusual injury and has very interesting teaching methods. He can be described in a number of different ways. Owen also faces his own demons including fighting PTSD. How does Izzie describe Owen Hunt after his first ‘lesson’ with the interns?
Who becomes George's best friend?
During George O’Malley’s intern years he finds himself developing relationships with many people, but he develops a unique relationship with a specific breathtakingly gorgeous young person. Someone he referrers to as his ‘best friend’. A best friend can certainly be someone of the same sex, or even the opposite sex. Nonetheless, investing in and building such a special relationship really is important for all kinds of growth. Who does young George develop an unbreakable relationship with, to the point he calls them his best friend?
Who appears to Izzie?
Dreams can often feel so much better than reality, like an out of body experience of epic proportions. Izzie could probably explain her dreams to us in such a way we'd all be blushing... "I’m here for you. I am here for you." These words were repeated to Izzie a number of times. Over and over and over. Although Izzie wasn’t sure if these encounters were dreams or reality she sure did enjoy the moments. Who came to fetch Izzie?
John Doe was identified by what birthmark on his hand?
When you know someone better than you know yourself it can sometimes be amazing and sometimes not so amazing. Unique marks like tattoos or birthmarks can help identify a John or Jane Doe in a time of crisis. This is what Callie used to identify the guy who got hit by a bus. John Doe was actually ‘Heart in the Elevator Guy’ who was ‘007’ and ultimately, George O’Malley. John Doe was identified by what shaped birthmark on his hand?
What color was the cake that Izzie got from Alex for her birthday?
The baking in the Grey household is usually done by Dr. Model. Izzie loves to cook lavish meals and bake tons of cupcakes. She also enjoys arranging and hosting family dinners and small parties. Although, when her hockey boyfriend came to town it wasn't such a small party... But for her birthday Alex attempts to bake a cake for her. Cake is always so much nicer when baked by someone other than yourself! What color was the cake that Izzie got from Alex for her birthday?
What condition was Dr. Stevens diagnosed with that changed her life forever?
As mentioned previously, illness knows no boundaries. It doesn’t matter how old you are, what race or gender you are, illness will find you. This is seen a hundred times with the patients of Seattle Grace Hospital. What happens when the doctor becomes the patient? When it’s one of your own? You always fight harder and dig deeper to do your best. For the doctors of Grey’s Anatomy this was another difficult lesson to learn when Izzie was diagnosed with an unfortunate diagnosis. What condition was Dr Stevens diagnosed with that changed her life forever?
Izzie married the love of her life, who was it?
There is nothing like young love and the prospect of dying to rush you into an unexpected marriage. Izzie and her handsome lover hijacked Derek and Meredith’s wedding day. That's ok because they found a post-it anyway. Ah! But what a beautiful wedding Izzie had. Afterall, she had planned every detail for Meredith and Derek. It was full of love and joy, and at least it wasn’t a post-it wedding. Izzie married the love of her life, who was it?
What profession was George going to go into before he got hit by a bus?
Have you ever considered a career change? A change of pace? Or a change of scenery away from the rat race and corporate bullying? Well, that’s what George also wanted. He wanted to leave Seattle Grace Hospital and move on to bigger, greater and better things. George’s peers were not thrilled that he had decided to leave the hospital but the heart wants what the heart wants. What profession was George going to go into before he got hit by a bus?
Do you know what information Dr. Charles Percy tried to get from Izzie after the merger?
The Seattle Grace Mercy West merger put tons of strain on every doctor present. Although this led to interesting relationships and great entertainment for us fans, Izzie got caught in an unpleasant trap by Charles Percy. Charles, a Mercy West doctor, had Izzie wrapped around his little finger. He tried his utmost to entertain a relationship with her only to fish information from her. Do you know what information Dr Charles Percy tried to get from Izzie after the merger?