The Meredith Grey Quiz That Even Cristina Yang Would Fail

Meredith Grey is a very strong person. She had a difficult childhood, her mother developed Alzheimers, she adopted a daughter, and her husband died too early. She has been the main focus of Grey's Anatomy since the beginning. She is the protagonist, the hero... we watch her struggles and her triumphs. She has made us cry, laugh, smile, and squirm. We love her and understand her. She evokes a sense of pride from us, as we watch her fight through all of the hurdles that life sets in her way. She is a fighter and we are proud.

Since we have watched so many things happen around and to Meredith, we have learned so much about her. The trivia is endless. Hardcore fans will try to remember everything, but even they will forget something here and there. Meredith is an intricate character who gives us so much to ask about! This quiz will ask many questions about Meredith Grey and challenge your knowledge. It won't be easy, but it will be satisfying. The biggest of fans have trouble with it! Can you get 100% on this quiz?

Do you think that you are a hardcore fan? Take this test to prove it!

Question 1

Who is Meredith's "person?"

Meredith has a friend who she did everything with, before she moved away. Since her friend has left, she has replaced her with Alex Karev. Before Meredith and Alex became close, Meredith used to always spend her time with someone she called her "person." They would share their secrets with one another, dance together, go for drinks, compete with each other for surgeries, and so much more. They started as interns and got closer and closer throughout the years. Who was it?

Question 2

How many children does Meredith have?

While Derek is still alive, the two of them adopt a little baby girl in need of surgery. They give her an incredibly loving home. In fact, Meredith loved her so much that she kidnapped her own daughter when she feared the child would be taken from her. It made the situation far worse than it would have been, but certainly proved her love for the girl. Meredith and Derek make great parents. Do they have more kids? How many do they have?

Question 3

What is Meredith's father's name?

Meredith was raised by her mother. Her father had left them when she was young and they were estranged from one another. However, he shows up at the hospital several times for various reasons. First, one of his daughters from his new family is pregnant, then his wife dies, then he is hospitalized due to his alcoholism. He and Meredith end up having to interact many times on the show, which did not make Meredith happy at all. What is her father's name?

Question 4

What is Meredith's mother's name?

Meredith had a difficult relationship with her mother. Her mother had Alzheimer's, so Meredith was forced into the position of caring for her and visiting her. When her mother was lucid, she was not kind to her daughter. Her mother had been an extremely esteemed doctor back in her time. She was always busy at the hospital and as Meredith grew up, she berated her more and more. Their relationship has always been tense. What was the name of Meredith's mother?

Question 5

Who did Meredith's mother have an affair with?

Ellis Grey might have married an alcoholic, but that is not the only reason that her marriage fell apart. She had a relationship with another intern at the hospital and dated him throughout Meredith's entire childhood. He truly appreciated her mind and thought that she was extraordinary. They got along very well and had a great relationship, besides for the fact that it was kept a secret. Even in her old age, she recognized him while suffering from Alzheimer's. What was his name?

Question 6

How many half-sisters does Meredith have?

Lexie Grey is one of Meredith's half-sisters. She is the daughter of Thatcher Grey and his second wife. At first, Meredith does not like Lexie and has a hard time accepting her as family. After some time, she comes to love her sister and the two get along very well. Meredith has this problem a lot when she meets new people. She spends time getting used to their presence before accepting them, but it is even harder with family. How many sisters does she have?

Question 7

Where did Meredith go to college?

This is mentioned a few times on the show, but only the most hardcore fans will remember it! Sometimes the characters compete about where they went to school. Meredith went somewhere quite prestigious and it shows. She is one of the best doctors in Seattle! Meredith Grey is one of the smartest and well-respected doctors and it all began from the university that she attended. Can you remember where Meredith went to college? Prove that you are a hardcore fan!

Question 8

Meredith adopts a dog for a little while. What was the name of that dog?

While upset, Izzie and Meredith headed to the pound and adopted a dog. The dog was adorable, but her other roommates did not like him so she gave the dog to Derek and Addison. The three of them shared the dog, up until the point when he had to be put down due to cancer. Meredith even started dating the vet at one point, a fact that greatly aggravated Derek. Can you remember the name of this adorable dog that Meredith rescued?

Question 9

During what disaster does Meredith drown?

There is an episode where there is an accident involving a disaster and several of the doctors head over to help out. During all of the chaos, Meredith falls over into the water and only a little girl who does not talk witnesses it. Meredith struggles at first but then seems to accept her fate and sink into the water. Derek, of course, rescues her and brings her quickly to the hospital. Do you remember why she was near the water in the first place?

Question 10

Where does Meredith say yes to Derek's proposal?

Derek's proposal to Meredith had a rocky beginning but ended up well. He initially threw the ring into the woods while drunk, greatly and rightfully upsetting Meredith. He later proposes to her in his trailer but she turns him down and he works on reigning in the drinking. Finally, he proposes again and she says yes. He decorates the place with surgical scans from surgeries they have worked on together and Meredith loves it. Where does this romantic proposal happen?

Question 11

Why did Meredith have a miscarriage?

Meredith did have three children, but she also suffered from a miscarriage during a traumatic moment in her life. Since Meredith has suffered from many traumatic moments in her life, you may have trouble remembering which moment this happened. She remained calm in the moment because she was incredibly busy, but she did experience something terrifying. She was very upset about it but managed to remain strong while it happened. Do you remember which moment caused Meredith to have a miscarriage?

Question 12

What did Meredith do with the 15 million dollars she won in the lawsuit against the hospital about the plane crash?

In season eight, a bunch of the doctors are put on a plane to go separate conjoined twins and end up on a deserted island. The trauma is the cause of Lexie and Mark's deaths, Arizona's lost leg, and Derek's messed up hand. They are stuck there for awhile and it is traumatic. When they get back, they get caught up in a lawsuit against the hospital for putting them on the plane and each win 13 million dollars. Where does that money go?

Question 13

What kind of surgery does Meredith choose to specialize in?

Meredith is an incredible surgeon and works hard from the first moment that she steps into that hospital. She has worked for everything that she has earned and never took advantage of the fact that her mother was a renowned surgeon or that her boyfriend was the boss. Her strength helps her get through every day with grace and ability. Even during her busiest days as a surgeon, she excelled. Do you know what kind of surgery she chooses to specialize in?

Question 14

What kind of surgery does Meredith almost choose to specialize in?

Before making her final decision, Meredith dabbles in another field. She is inspired by working with Derek and becomes fascinated in his field. Although she does not choose it in the end, she still has a significant amount of knowledge about the field after studying it intensely. It is a very difficult branch of surgery and takes a lot of focus. Like all surgery, it requires a steady hand and a good eye. Do you remember which field of surgery Meredith almost chose to specialize in?

Question 15

What was Meredith's only childhood memory of her father?

The marriage between Meredith's mother and father fell apart while she was very young. He claims to have visited her a few times but ultimately drifted away and began a new life with his new wife and two other daughters. Meredith does not think very highly of the man and resents him whenever she is forced to acknowledge his presence. However, she says that there is one thing she remembers about him from her early childhood. What is that memory of him?

Question 16

What was the name of the surgery doll given to Meredith by her parents?

As a young child, Meredith was brought to watch a surgery being performed by her mother. She was later gifted a doll that she could do surgery on. It had twenty four organs that could be removed and more parts that could be used to simulate pregnancy. Meredith loved the doll. Even Richard knew about it. Meredith finds the doll many years later as an adult while going through old boxes in her mother's house. What was the doll's name?

Question 17

Where does Meredith live while working at the hospital?

Working at the hospital in Seattle means that Meredith needs somewhere to go home to every night, or at least whenever her shifts end. She lives somewhere with many other people and never moves out throughout the fourteen seasons of this show. It is homey, and Meredith welcomes many stranded individuals to live with her from the very first season when she asks for roommates. After that, her friends tend to just crash with her. Where does she live throughout all of these years?

Question 18

How does Meredith's relationship with Derek begin?

Derek and Meredith have a very long and complicated relationship but it began in a way that is unforgettable. They are the very first scene in the entire show and we fall in love with him instantly. The two of them make a great couple, even though they do have their troubles. They have children together, enjoy big romantic gestures, work together in the hospital, and enjoy one another's presence. When the fight, though, it can get pretty ugly. How did their relationship start?

Question 19

What pushed Meredith to go to medical school?

Meredith grew up in a home that put surgery above all else. Her mother was an amazing surgeon and was proud of it. She spent so much time at the hospital and making it clear just how much she valued her field of work that of course Meredith considered it. However, she was told by her mother that she would never make it through medical school and instead toured Europe. Something brought her back, though. What pushed her to finally go to medical school?

Question 20

Who did Meredith date at the same time as Derek by making them compete for her?

When Addison came back to town, Derek decided to try to make his marriage with her work out. Of course, this hurt Meredith and she began to go out with another man. However, Derek soon slept with Meredith anyway and Addison found out, prompting them to get a divorce. Meredith was dating someone else at the time, and ended up dating them both. The two felt very competitive with one another and it caused problems. Eventually, Meredith reconciled with Derek and she chose him. Who was she dating at the time?

Question 21

Who did Meredith and Derek give their wedding to?

During the time that Izzie has cancer, Meredith and Derek get engaged. Izzie begs to be allowed to plan the wedding as a distraction from her illness and they agree. She has Meredith try on wedding dress after wedding dress and brings cakes for her to taste. It goes on and on until Meredith gives away the fully prepared wedding to a couple who needs it more than her. Instead, she and Derek get married another way. Who do they give their wedding to?

Question 22

How do Derek and Meredith get unofficially married?

Even though Derek and Meredith give away their wedding, they still want to get married. They see no reason to wait to plan a big event and get married quietly and unofficially. It is incredibly romantic and they abide by it. They promise to love each other even when they hate each other, swear to no running, and say that they will love each other even when they are old and smelly. It was sweet, honest, and heartfelt. How do they get married?

Question 23

Where did Meredith leave Derek during Cristina and Owen's wedding?

After Derek was shot and Meredith had a miscarriage, Derek began speeding to deal with the trauma he had faced, unaware of the miscarriage. Meredith was terrified for him and ended up telling him about the miscarriage to get him to stop the reckless behaviour. However, before he stopped, she was very mad at him and left him somewhere instead of bringing him to her best friend's wedding. Where did she leave him? It was somewhere he did not want to be.

Question 24

What was the first thing that Meredith did on the island when their plane crashed?

After that plane crash, everyone was left in shambles. It was extremely difficult for everyone, especially after Lexie died under a piece of the plane. They had to keep Mark from dying, make sure Arizona didn't bleed out, and help Derek with his hand. They were stuck on that island for awhile and it caused severe trauma. An experience like that is not taken lightly. As soon as Meredith opens her eyes, she goes on a mission. What does she do?

Question 25

When did Meredith go into labour?

In typical Meredith Grey fashion, she did not go into labour at a convenient time for anyone. It happened while the hospital was incredibly busy and trying to cope with extra issues. Meredith and the baby both survived, but it was not a guarantee. There was a C-section in a power outage, which is not such a great setting obviously. She and Derek had a son that they named Derek Bailey. Under what terrible conditions did Meredith go into labour?

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