If You Score Less Than 100% On This Quiz, Stop Watching Grey’s Anatomy

Do you know your appy and sutures as well as the doctors at the Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital? Are you such a diehard addict of the show that you know the med lingo better than your cousin in med school? Well, it’s time to put your Grey’s Anatomy knowledge to test and see if you are a real fan or not! Only the best will get a 100% score in this quiz!

Running through its fourteenth season now, loyal fans have grown up with the characters on the show, seen them flustering as interns and acting as heads. There have been storylines that fans followed to the T, and shocking deaths that has given rise to a growing anti-Shonda community. One thing is for sure though, the character development in the show is sure to keep you hooked, and the medical mysteries keep you returning back for one another season. The plot has thickened, several much loved characters have left and returned, and the show continues to surprise. If you have been an avid follower of the show during the past decade, you’ll breeze through this quiz like nothing.

However, you must remember.. Nobody knows where they might end up.

Nobody knows…

Question 1

What is the name of Mark Sloan’s first born?

We don’t begin with McDreamy BUT McSteamy. Even though our heart bleeds equally for both, McSteamy’s exit from the show was perhaps one shocker that most fans have still not recovered from. Before we go on an all anti-Shonda rant, you have to answer this – what’s the name of Mark’s first born?

Question 2

What did Owen Hunt do before coming to Seattle Grace?

Brooding and sexy Owen was all rough when he joined the show, but we got to see a lot of his emotional side when he was dating everyone’s favourite Cristina. He joined the show in the fifth season, and went on to become the Chief of Surgery at the Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. What was his job before this?

Question 3

Who often says ‘It’s a beautiful day to save lives’ before performing a surgery?

One of the show’s most powerful and heartfelt dialogues, this line is repeated multiple times in the show during several key moments. This line was said even before the critical brain surgery was done on Izzie. Who out of the following says this line in the OT at different points during the show?

Question 4

Who out of the following did not become Chief of Surgery?

The coveted Chief of Surgery calls the shots and runs the things at the Grey Sloan (Formerly Seattle Grace and Seattle Grace-Mercy West) Hospital. Several prominent and much loved characters of the show have held this position. Who out of the following, however, has NOT been Chief of Surgery yet?

Question 5

What did Izzie name her daughter?

Izzie had a rough journey to med school – she was homeless for a while and paid for tuition through a lot of modeling shoots. She also got pregnant when she was 16, and gave birth to a daughter who she later gave up for adoption. What did she name her child?

Question 6

How much money did Denny leave Izzie?

While we are talking of Izzie, it will be a crime not to mention Denny. Denny died of a heart attack after he had proposed marriage to Izzie, and they were one couple who we were heartbroken to see go through this devastating disaster. Can you recall how much he left Izzie?

Question 7

Bailey’s son’s is named (his middle name to be precise) after one of the doctors at Grey’s. Which doctor is it?

Bailey showed how to tackle pregnancy head on like a boss. She kept the news private for the longest time, and when she delivered the baby, her own husband was on the surgery table fighting for his life. She included one of the following doctors in his son’s name. Which one is it?

Question 8

How did George O’Malley die?

The gut wrenching finale of season 5 is when we bid farewell to George, as both him and Izzie battle for their lives. The final scene in the elevator, when we finally get the confirmation that George is no more, is perhaps one of the best in the show’s history. How did George die, by the way?

Question 9

How old was Meredith when Ellis Grey first met Richard Webber?

The romance between the elusive Ellis Grey and the married Richard Webber was a volatile love story that ended in flames. This duo never got together but it’s safe to assume that they were soulmates in love throughout their lives. Meredith had already been born when Ellis met Richard. How old was she at that time?

Question 10

Who called Derek Shepherd McDreamy for the first time?

Time for a mind boggling question. This question will test your knowledge of Derek Shepherd. Derek Shepherd made his first debut on Grey’s Anatomy on the episode A Hard Day's Night. He is portrayed by Patrick Dempsey. So, who was the first one to call Derek Shepherd McDreamy?

Question 11

What is Meredith’s favorite ice cream flavor?

Time for a hard question that will test your observation skills rather than the usual trivia. Some fun facts about Meredith Grey, the series protagonist and frequent narrator. She hates Chinese food, snores loudly when sleeping, knows how to swim, does not play video games, and her favorite ice cream flavor is?

Question 12

Who out of the following was NOT nominated for a Harper Avery Award?

The fictional Harper Avery award is a majorly famous honor in the show that several surgeons have been nominated and competed for. Richard Webber called it a gold standard for the hospital. Which one out of the following has never been nominated for nor won the Harper Avery award?

Question 13

How many times was Ellis Grey nominated for a Harper Avery award?

Meredith’s mother Ellis may have had a troubled personal life with her Alzheimer’s, broken marriage and rocky affair with Richard, but she was a world renowned surgeon who was nominated for the coveted Harper Avery award multiple times before winning it. How many times was she nominated for the award in total?

Question 14

Where was Zola born?

After her miscarriage, Meredith found that she had a hostile uterus which would make natural pregnancy almost impossible. Though this left her distraught, she and Derek eventually decide to adopt a Zola, a six-month-old who came for surgery as she was born with Spina bifida. Where did she come from?

Question 15

Where did Meredith accept Derek’s wedding proposal?

Derek and Meredith had an interesting post-it wedding: before the formal ceremony, they wrote their vows on post-its. They had planned a wedding but they later gave it to Izzie and Alex. The proposal that Derek had initially planned, too, went all wrong as he accidentally killed a patient. Meredith eventually said yes to Derek – where did she agree to it?

Question 16

Who did NOT attend Callie and Arizona’s wedding?

Grey’s Anatomy, apart from its strong story and intricate plotline, is also known for its diverse line of characters. Callie and Arizona’s marriage was shown in the show to normalize same sex weddings, and Bailey officiated the wedding. Who out of the following wasn’t a part of the festivities though?

Question 17

What is the story behind the name of Dr. Arizona?

Arizona with her cheerful and bubbly personality is one of the highlights of Grey’s, and together with Dr Torres, the Calzona gave us major couple goals. During the season she joined the show, she shares the story behind her name – why was she named Arizona and what does it signify?

Question 18

What is Alex Karev’s favorite dessert?

Karev is the only remaining member of the original five - apart from the protagonist, Meredith - to stick around in the show, and also stick around at the Sloan Grey Memorial Hospital. How much do you know about Alex? Here’s a hard one – what’s his favorite dessert?

Question 19

Which instrument did Miranda Bailey play in high school?

Tough boss Bailey rarely shows her softer side or discusses her childhood and personal life. However, in one of the earlier episodes, Bailey reveals that she was an avid dancer when she was young and also a part of the school band. She also played one of the following instruments – which one was it?

Question 20

And what did Dr Preston Burke play?

Preston Burke was a romantic interest of Cristina during season 2 of the show and left her at the altar, after realizing that he was trying to make Cristina someone he wanted her to be. Burke regained use of his arm after an accident and also won the Harper Avery award with Cristina’s help. He loved jazz and played this instrument. Which was it?

Question 21

What song does Lexie Grey sing in the episode Song Beneath the Song?

In season 7, Callie and Arizona are in an accident, and while in coma, Callie sees herself and different doctors around her singing a number of episodes. One of the best episodes of the show with original scores by actors, this also included a solo performance by Lexie Grey, Meredith’s sister. Which song did she sing?

Question 22

How many songs are there in total in this episode?

While we are talking about this music special, let’s focus on the other characters who gave original performances during the episode. Callie, Owen and Bailey give some of the most powerful solo numbers, and Meredith, Arizona, Lexie and Alex also joined. How many songs were covered throughout the episode in total?

Question 23

What do April and Jackson name their son?

Another couple to give major couple goals during the show was the duo of April Kepner and Jackson Avery, who remained friends even when they were not dating. They have a daughter together, Harriet, but their first born passed away shortly after birth due to complications. What was he named?

Question 24

What is the name of the first episode?

The first pivotal episode lets us meet all the interns and attending surgeons, and sets the pace for what promised to be a thrilling ride even back then! The five main characters – Meredith, Cristina, Izzie, Alex and George – began their journey as interns during this episode. What was it named?

Question 25

What is the color of the high heels that appear in the theme song?

Another trivia question about the theme song of Grey’s! The song sums up the gist of the show – how the doctors try to balance between their personal lives and work, and how the lines between the two are continuously blurred. Can you recall the color of the heels that appear in the very beginning?

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