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Galahad at Blandings Trivia Quiz

A quiz on another Wodehouse book filled with mischief and humour.

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

Author
kaushik_twin

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
179,987

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
552

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. How would you address Emsworth's sister Hermione? Hint

Miss Hermione

Lady Hermione

Duchess Hermione

Dame Hermione

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Question 2 of 10

2. What's Galahad's proper name? Hint

Marquis of Threepwood

Lord Galahad of Blandings

The Honourable Galahad Threepwood

Mr. Galahad Emsworth

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who is the friendly policeman with a heart of gold towards the start of the book? Hint

Mr. Holmes

Mr. Garroway

Mr. Finkerton-Nottles

Mr. Lambda

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who does Lord Emsworth's pigwoman marry? Hint

Wilfred Allsop

Tipton Plimsoll

Freddie Threepwood

Galahad Threepwood

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Question 5 of 10

5. When is it Visitor's Day in Blanding's Castle? Hint

Saturday

Thursday

Sunday

Wednesday

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Question 6 of 10

6. How, according to Galahad, does Sandy look after clearing up Lord Emsworth's study? Hint

Bushed

Sons of toil buried beneath tons of soil

Like she had just swallowed a Mickey Finn

Like a wet hen

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Question 7 of 10

7. What club does Augustus Whipple belong to? Hint

The Drones Club

The Athenaeum Club

The Pelican Club

The Emperor's Club

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who is the policeman who wants to arrest Sam? Hint

Constable Evans

Inspector Doyle

Constable Mycroft

Sergeant Lestrade

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Question 9 of 10

9. What happens to the Empress of Blandings in this book? Hint

She is killed.

She gets drunk.

She escapes.

She is stolen.

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Question 10 of 10

10. As a finale, which paper does Sam write for? Hint

Life at Blandings

Society Spice

Wee Tots

Cosy Moments

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How would you address Emsworth's sister Hermione?

Answer: Lady Hermione

As Hermione looks exactly like a cook, some funny situations occur in some of the Wodehouse novels.

2. What's Galahad's proper name?

Answer: The Honourable Galahad Threepwood

Full of beans, and the exact opposite of Clarence, Galahad's name is a byword in London.

3. Who is the friendly policeman with a heart of gold towards the start of the book?

Answer: Mr. Garroway

Mr. Garroway helps Tipton out of prison and gives him some friendly advice.

4. Who does Lord Emsworth's pigwoman marry?

Answer: Wilfred Allsop

Wilfred Allsop supposedly looks like the poet Shelley in all he does.

5. When is it Visitor's Day in Blanding's Castle?

Answer: Thursday

Beach, the butler has the job of showing the visitors around the palace.

6. How, according to Galahad, does Sandy look after clearing up Lord Emsworth's study?

Answer: Sons of toil buried beneath tons of soil

One of my favourite Wodehouse dialogues.

7. What club does Augustus Whipple belong to?

Answer: The Athenaeum Club

Bertie Wooster belongs to the Drones, while Galahad used to belong to the Pelican.

8. Who is the policeman who wants to arrest Sam?

Answer: Constable Evans

The other three options are all characters in Sherlock Holmes books.

9. What happens to the Empress of Blandings in this book?

Answer: She gets drunk.

Sam discovers this and is able to reassure Lord Emsworth, who fears that she is suffering from Swine-fever.

10. As a finale, which paper does Sam write for?

Answer: Wee Tots

"Cosy Moments" is referred to in the book "Psmith Journalist", when Psmith becomes its vice-editor, and causes a great deal of mayhem and confusion.

Source: Author kaushik_twin

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