Brooklyn Nine-Nine Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Jake Peralta?

Will you prove your detective skills by working out the answers these Jake Peralta questions?

by Jen Gallie
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Jake Peralta has always had one dream, to be a cop.

Thanks to his favourite movie growing up, Jake knew that he wanted to nothing more than to arrest bad guys. When the show first begins, we see Jake is a brilliant detective but not perfect. From his messy desk to his untidy appearance, Captain Holt sees his potential but knows he needs to be whipped into shape.

When Jake becomes a father he soon realises that being a cop isn't his dream any more. He never had the best relationship with his own father so decides to take the biggest step of his life, to step away from the NYPD. Jake's choice to become a stay at home father is the moment he truly grew up.

Do you know all there is to know about Brooklyn Nine-Nine's best detective Jake Peralta? This quiz will test you on all things Jake.

Can you remember which fellow squad member Jake attended the academy with? Only an ultimate fan of the show will remember what the moment was that Jake decided he wanted to marry Amy.

Will you prove your detective skills by working out the answers to all 12 of these Jake Peralta questions? Let's find out!

1. What Is Jake's Favourite Cop Movie?

Robocop

Turner and Hooch

Die Hard

Bad Boys II
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Jen has been a writer and video editor at WhatCulture for over 10 years. She has a BA Hons in History from Newcastle University and in a past life worked at Beamish Open Air Museum and was a corporate trainer (BTC Award in Education and Training). Jen joined WhatCulture to discuss all things Universal Orlando Resort and Walt Disney World, as well as her love of all things movies. She has worked closely with Universal and Disney, giving WhatCulture readers breaking news and exclusives. Her knowledge of Disney parks has lead her to be published by The Sun. If you've ever completed a Disney movies or Friends quiz on WhatCulture it was probably written by Jen. Jen's love of all things Universal's Halloween Horror Nights brought her to WhatCulture's Horror Channel as a video editor. Her video edits can be found across WhatCulture's Film & TV and Horror channels, along with WhatCulture's Facebook, Instagram and TikTok accounts.