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'Black Books': Series 1 Trivia Quiz

Answer the questions relating to the comedy programme 'Black Books'.

A multiple-choice quiz by blakka. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
blakka

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
79,900

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
2391

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of the man who plays Bernard Black? Hint

John Cleese

Bill Bailey

Dylan Moran

Harry Enfield

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the first episode called?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the name of the character played by Tamsin Greig? Hint

Sharon

Fiona

Sarah

Fran

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Question 4 of 10

4. In the episode 'He's Leaving Home', who leaves home?

Answer: (One Word (first name))

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Question 5 of 10

5. In the episode 'The Big Lock-out', who gets locked out? Hint

Bernard

Fran

Manny

Simon

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who plays the character Manny?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 7 of 10

7. In which episode does Bernard start eating a coaster? Hint

The Blackout

Grapes of Wrath

Manny's First Day

Cooking the Books

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Question 8 of 10

8. What does Bernard put on his toast which he later throws up onto the ceiling?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. In the first episode, what is the strange object that Fran is trying to sell in her shop? Hint

Lighter

Hat

Candle

Paper weight

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Question 10 of 10

10. Also in the first episode, what did Manny swallow that made him behave a bit like Jesus?

Answer: (Four Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the man who plays Bernard Black?

Answer: Dylan Moran

He is also the co-writer of the show along with Graham Linehan.

2. What is the first episode called?

Answer: Cooking the Books

In this episode, Bernard starts insulting a group of skinheads in order to get beaten up so he doesn't have to do his taxes.

3. What is the name of the character played by Tamsin Greig?

Answer: Fran

Fran owns the shop next door to Bernard called 'Nifty Gifty'.

4. In the episode 'He's Leaving Home', who leaves home?

Answer: Manny

Manny leaves home because Bernard keeps ignoring him and telling him to be quiet.

5. In the episode 'The Big Lock-out', who gets locked out?

Answer: Bernard

Due to Manny not listening to the security code for the new door.

6. Who plays the character Manny?

Answer: Bill Bailey

Begins working at the shop in episode two.

7. In which episode does Bernard start eating a coaster?

Answer: Grapes of Wrath

He calls it some kind of delicious biscuit.

8. What does Bernard put on his toast which he later throws up onto the ceiling?

Answer: Jam

He takes one bite and throws it up onto the ceiling.

9. In the first episode, what is the strange object that Fran is trying to sell in her shop?

Answer: Lighter

She only finds out at the end of the episode because Manny uses it to light Bernard's cigarette.

10. Also in the first episode, what did Manny swallow that made him behave a bit like Jesus?

Answer: Little Book of Calm

He comes out with all sorts of phrases like 'Leave town with an orange and pretend you're laughing at it'.

Source: Author blakka

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