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Quiz about The Stuttering Parrot the second of the series

The Stuttering Parrot (the second of the series) Quiz

Now's not the time to be nervous, to start stuttering and stammering my friend! Be bold and daring as you answer these ten enigmatic questions guaranteed to puzzle you. Well? ... on with the show!

A multiple-choice quiz by q_king. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
q_king

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
290,274

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
199

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who brings the Three initially into the case? Hint

Titus Jones

Alfred Hitchcock

Chief Reynolds

Worthington

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was unusual about Mr. Fentriss's parrot Billy Shakespeare? Hint

He mimicked a lady

He stuttered

He could hop and dance

He could recite "Romeo and Juliet" fully

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who actually stole Billy Shakespeare and Little Bo Peep? Hint

Mrs.Wagonner

Mr.Fentriss

Claude Claudius

They weren't stolen, they just flew away

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Question 4 of 10

4. Hugenay, an international art thief who came into the picture, was of which nationality? Hint

American

French

German

Hungarian

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Question 5 of 10

5. Mr. John Silver, the trainer of the parrots, once worked for Claude Claudius.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the name of the parrot Skinny Norris managed to obtain, before the Three could? Hint

Sherlock Holmes

Scarface

Blackbeard

Captain Kidd

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was unusual about Blackbeard the parrot? Hint

He was twice as big as the other parrots

He was the only parrot who never spoke a word

He was a mechanized robot

He wasn't even a parrot

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the name of the area in California where the graveyard was located? Hint

Merita Valley

Morito Valley

Death Valley

San Sebastian Valley

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Question 9 of 10

9. What object eventually held the Shepherdess painting? Hint

A lead pipe

A plastic cover which was sealed shut

A steel box

A locker

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Question 10 of 10

10. What happened to Carlos and his Uncle Ramos, the two Mexicans, at the end? Hint

They were held resposible for the missing painting

Mr. Claudius gave them the 1000 dollar award

Uncle Ramos passed away, and Carlos also fell ill

They both won national bravery awards for their apprehension of the crooks

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who brings the Three initially into the case?

Answer: Alfred Hitchcock

Hitchcock's friend Malcom Fentriss had lost his parrots, and asked AH to help find them for him. AH of course sent for the Three.

2. What was unusual about Mr. Fentriss's parrot Billy Shakespeare?

Answer: He stuttered

An easy one, hence the name of the book. Although this wasn't the only parrot in this book! His dialogue was: "To-to-to be or not to-to-to be, that is the question"!

3. Who actually stole Billy Shakespeare and Little Bo Peep?

Answer: Claude Claudius

The fat man of course!
Mrs. Wagonner was the owner of Little Bo Peep.

4. Hugenay, an international art thief who came into the picture, was of which nationality?

Answer: French

Boy, was he one determined thief! He also appeared in the "Screaming Clock" mystery.

5. Mr. John Silver, the trainer of the parrots, once worked for Claude Claudius.

Answer: True

It was under Mr.Claudius's employ that he came across the Shepherdess picture, which was forth a fortune.

6. What was the name of the parrot Skinny Norris managed to obtain, before the Three could?

Answer: Scarface

The Ghost-to-ghost hookup told him that the Three were on the lookout for talking parrots, and he managed to get his one before the Three could, and eventually gave it to Hugenay.

7. What was unusual about Blackbeard the parrot?

Answer: He wasn't even a parrot

Unusual but true all the same. He was actually a Mynah and since they're smarter then parrots, he could recite not only his own lines, but the lines of every other parrot!

8. What was the name of the area in California where the graveyard was located?

Answer: Merita Valley

The exact address was 222B Baker Street, Merita Valley.

9. What object eventually held the Shepherdess painting?

Answer: A lead pipe

The lead pipe was of course the "box without locks"!

10. What happened to Carlos and his Uncle Ramos, the two Mexicans, at the end?

Answer: Mr. Claudius gave them the 1000 dollar award

With that money, Uncle Ramos returned home, and Carlos was introduced to Worthington who gave him a job at the Rent-and-Ride Agency!

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