The Rookie Season 1 Quiz is the ultimate challenge for fans who believe they truly know the beginning of John Nolan’s journey with the LAPD. Season 1 introduced unforgettable characters, intense moral dilemmas, emotional storylines, and high-stakes police work that set the tone for the entire series.
Results
#1. How is Zoe Andersen ultimately killed?
Cole Midas deliberately has her thrown into a pool while she is restrained.
#2. What does the acronym VARDA stand for?
#3. What inconsistency is noted in the episode? (The Ride Along)
The car is registered to “Carson Holland,” but later episodes name the associate “Carson Miller.”
#4. Why does Sergeant Grey require the rookies to take the lead on specific crimes within 48 hours?
The crackdown on procedure requires rookies to lead cases to qualify for the exam.
#5. After the transport bus crashes, how many escaped criminals are not immediately recaptured by the Rookies?
All escapees are recaptured except two: a gang member and a criminal investment banker.
#6. What is the origin of the term “Five-O,” used by Oscar Hutchinson?
The term comes from Hawaii Five-O, referencing Hawaii as the 50th state.
#7. Which family members visit Nolan and Grey while they are on duty?
#8. What item do Nolan and Bishop find that identifies a man as a threat to the Vice President?
The flare gun is explicitly mentioned as being found in his underwear.
#9. While refusing to participate in The Roundup, what type of suspect do Nolan and Bishop deal with?
Nolan and Bishop become involved with a banker tied to organized crime.
#10. How is Jeremy Hawke ultimately subdued and arrested?
Hawke is finally arrested after being pepper-sprayed and tased.



