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1. Dr. Sheldon Cooper, a genius in the field of theoretical physics, is an incredibly amusing character from 'The Big Bang Theory'. Many of the show's jokes rely on Sheldon's inability to understand sarcasm, but what is Sheldon's academic specialty?
2. Dr. Sheldon Cooper's roommate, a fellow physicist, is hopeless when it comes to understanding women. What is the name of Sheldon's roommate who helps develop Sheldon's life skills, such as the ability to understand sarcasm?
3. In 'The Big Bran Hypothesis', an episode in the first series of 'The Big Bang Theory', Sheldon says how wonderfully he slept after cleaning his neighbour's apartment in the middle of the night. His friend, who begrudgingly helped Sheldon responds,"I'm not surprised. A well known folk cure for insomnia is to break into your neighbour's apartment and clean". How did Sheldon respond?
4. In 'The Big Bran Hypothesis', an episode from 'The Big Bang Theory', Sheldon Cooper sneaks into his neighbour's room to clean. When Sheldon says that it should improve Penny's standard of living, his friend jokes, "...maybe tonight we should sneak in and shampoo her carpet!" Does Sheldon take this suggestion seriously?
5. In an hysterical episode of 'The Big Bang Theory' called 'The Big Bran Hypothesis', Sheldon Cooper is mortified by the mess in his neighbour's room. When Penny, his neighbour, finds out that Sheldon used a spare key to get in to her room while she was sleeping to clean, she becomes very angry. Penny bursts into Sheldon's room the next morning and they argue. When Penny moves to leave Sheldon asks a question. Complete the following quote: "Is you objection solely to our presence in your apartment, or do you also object to..."
6. In the 'Big Bang Theory', Sheldon's neighbour, Penny, wakes up to find that someone had entered her apartment and cleaned. Upset, she storms into Sheldon's apartment and after a lengthy discussion where Penny mentions how creepy it is to have two men running around her room whilst she is sleeping, Sheldon just had to add his pearl of wisdom. He mentions how she was snoring and that she should see an otolaryngologist. Penny then asks what type of doctor removes shoes from a certain part of the anatomy. How does Sheldon respond?
7. In the first series of 'The Big Bang Theory', during an episode called 'The Luminous Fish Effect', Penny tries to make Sheldon feel better about his current circumstance. Why does Penny say, "...when one door closes, another one opens"?
8. In an episode of 'The Big Bang Theory' called 'The Middle Earth Paradigm', Leonard, a physicist who is attracted to his neighbour Penny, gets into a confrontation with Penny's tall ex-boyfriend, Kurt. Leonard says, "...I am going to assert my dominance [over Kurt] face to face". Sheldon responds by saying, "Face to face? Are you going to wait for him to sit down or are you going to stand on the coffee table?" Sheldon says this in a Halloween party while dressed as what?
9. In 'The Big Bang Theory', Penny needed to test out her drink mixing abilities and thought she would ask Sheldon, Leonard, Rajesh and Howard if they could help out. Which of the following animals fits the following dialogue from this particular scene?
Penny: "Hey guys I need some _____!"
Sheldon: "OK, there's a lab animal supply company in Reseda you could try".
10. One of the central characters of 'The Big Bang Theory', Dr. Sheldon Cooper, was seen throughout the first series of the show to be unable to detect when someone was being sarcastic. He also struggled to understand another type of linguistic device. Which of the following completes the quote?
Sheldon: "Good morning"
Penny: "Do you have any idea what time it is?"
Sheldon: "Of course I do, my watch is linked to the atomic clock in Boulder, Colorado. It is accurate to one tenth of a second. But, as I am saying this it occurs to me once again that..."
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