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Blandings Castle Trivia Quiz

My personal tribute to the greatest comic writer ever, PG Wodehouse. Enjoy!

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

Author
kaushik_twin

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
178,987

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
674

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the Earl's gardener's name? Hint

Cyril Wellbeloved

Monty Bodkin

Freddie Threepwood

Angus McAllister

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who is Lord Emsworth's direct heir? Hint

Bosham

Bertie Wooster

Freddie Threepwood

Gregory Parsloe-Parsloe

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the first name of Freddie Threepwood's wife? Hint

Agnes

Niagara

Gladys

Dora

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Question 4 of 10

4. According to Wolff-Lehmann standards, how many calories should a pig consume in one day? Hint

2400

500

57800

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Question 5 of 10

5. What's the name of Emsworth's secretary, who makes the Earl's life a living hell? Hint

Mr. Baxter

Psmith

Millicent Beaver

Jeeves

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Question 6 of 10

6. The village near which Blandings Castle is situated is called Market Blandings.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. What are the Magic words that can cause any pig to start eating? Hint

COME AND GET IT

LUNCH-E-E-E

BRUNH-E-E-E

PIG-HOO-O-O-O-EY

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is Lord Emsworth's Pig's name? Hint

Percy

Empress of Blandings

Emsworth's Pride

Pride of Blandings

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Question 9 of 10

9. What's the Earl's butler's name? Hint

Gregory

Milton

Beach

James

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the name of P.G.Wodehouse's last unfinished book? Hint

Galahad goes to the Castle

Finale

The Pig and The Pumpkin

Sunset at Blandings

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the Earl's gardener's name?

Answer: Angus McAllister

Angus McAllister is a dour Glasgwegian with a particular liking for making Scotch noises, and an unfufilled wish, alas, of making a yew alley in the gardens of Blandings Castle.

2. Who is Lord Emsworth's direct heir?

Answer: Bosham

Freddie Threepwood is Lord Emsworth's younger son, while Gregory Parsloe-Parsloe is Emsworth's rival in all major regional competitions.

3. What is the first name of Freddie Threepwood's wife?

Answer: Niagara

Lord Emsworth always thinks that it is Agnes.

4. According to Wolff-Lehmann standards, how many calories should a pig consume in one day?

Answer: 57800

Lord Emsworth's favorite book is Whiffle on "The Care of the Pig", which is the book from which this statistic has been taken.

5. What's the name of Emsworth's secretary, who makes the Earl's life a living hell?

Answer: Mr. Baxter

Psmith is a popular character of Wodehouse's school stories while Jeeves is the famous Gentleman's Personal Gentleman.

6. The village near which Blandings Castle is situated is called Market Blandings.

Answer: True

The site of many a famous inn such as the 'Goat and Feathers'.

7. What are the Magic words that can cause any pig to start eating?

Answer: PIG-HOO-O-O-O-EY

These words are found in the short story of the same name.

8. What is Lord Emsworth's Pig's name?

Answer: Empress of Blandings

Percy in fact was the name Freddie gave to the Earl's Pumpkin.

9. What's the Earl's butler's name?

Answer: Beach

Beach served the Earl for more than 18 years, starting as an Under Footman.

10. What was the name of P.G.Wodehouse's last unfinished book?

Answer: Sunset at Blandings

"Sunset at Blandings" gives us an insight into how the master wrote his masterpieces.

Source: Author kaushik_twin

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