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1. 1 Easy

   Which island state hosted the first female-led spin-off series in the NCIS franchise?

   Answer: Hawaii

   Why: NCIS: Hawai'i starred Vanessa Lachey as Jane Tennant, the first female Special Agent-in-Charge in franchise history.

2. 2 Medium

   On which series did the NCIS team first appear before their own show?

   Answer: JAG

   Why: The backdoor pilot aired in April 2003 during JAG's eighth season, featuring Gibbs investigating Commander Harmon Rabb Jr.

3. 3 Medium

   What caused Tony DiNozzo to resign from NCIS?

   Answer: He had a secret daughter with Ziva

   Why: Tali is named for Ziva's sister, killed at sixteen in a Hamas suicide bombing, and Tony left NCIS to raise the girl in Paris.

4. 4 Medium

   Who served as Director of NCIS before Jenny Shepard took over the agency?

   Answer: Thomas Morrow

   Why: Morrow left in the season 3 premiere, 'Kill Ari (Part I)', for a Homeland Security job and handed the agency to Shepard.

5. 5 Easy

   What signature physical gesture does Gibbs use to keep his agents in line?

   Answer: Head slap

   Why: Harmon improvised the very first slap on camera during season one's The Curse to get Michael Weatherly back on script, and the producers kept the take.

6. 6 Easy

   What liquor does Gibbs drink from mason jars in his basement?

   Answer: Bourbon

   Why: In one basement scene the jar Fornell used still had a few nuts and bolts in it, and he tipped them out before pouring.