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Quiz about Jasper Fforde The Eyre Affair
Quiz about Jasper Fforde The Eyre Affair

Jasper Fforde- 'The Eyre Affair' Quiz


Think you have what it takes to join the Special Operations Network? Having a good knowledge of Jasper Fforde's 'The Eyre Affair' will help your application.

A multiple-choice quiz by samhanton. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
samhanton
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
140,350
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
497
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1. What is the name of Thursday Next's brother who dies in the Crimean War? Hint


2. How many departments does the Special Operations Network have? Hint


3. Which Dickens novel was stolen? Hint


4. Which character in the book was removed by Acheron Hades?

Answer: (Two words - Mr ...)
5. Officer 'Spike' Stoker is a member of which spec-op's department in Swindon? Hint


6. Which play did Thursday Next and Landon Parke-Laine see in Swinton? Hint


7. Irreverend Joffy Next is a member of 'The Church of the Global Standard Deity'.


8. What weapon was invented by the Goliath Corporation to help end the Crimean Conflict?

Answer: (Two Words)
9. What is the name of Landen's girlfriend? Hint


10. Which of these is Millon De Floss not credited for writing? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the name of Thursday Next's brother who dies in the Crimean War?

Answer: Anton

Thursday Next is a prominent if not troublesome member of SO-27. Wednesday is the name of Next's mother, despite her being born on a Sunday. Mycroft is Thursday's uncle. Landen is eventually Next's husband.
2. How many departments does the Special Operations Network have?

Answer: 32

SO-27 is Literary Detectives. Information about departments below SO-20 is classifed.
3. Which Dickens novel was stolen?

Answer: Martin Chuzzlewit

The first edition manuscript was stolen from Gad's Hill Palace.
4. Which character in the book was removed by Acheron Hades?

Answer: Mr Quaverley

He was a minor character until his removal from the book. All that remains of him is his hat in Mrs Todger's boarding house.
5. Officer 'Spike' Stoker is a member of which spec-op's department in Swindon?

Answer: Spec-op's 17

Spec-op's 17 is affectionately know as Suckers and Biters.
6. Which play did Thursday Next and Landon Parke-Laine see in Swinton?

Answer: Richard III

The play was performed for the audience by the audience at the Ritz theatre.
7. Irreverend Joffy Next is a member of 'The Church of the Global Standard Deity'.

Answer: True

Joffy calls Thursday 'Doofus'.
8. What weapon was invented by the Goliath Corporation to help end the Crimean Conflict?

Answer: plasma rifle

Jack Schitt, a member of the Goliath Corporation, was unfortunately trapped in a copy of Edgar Allen Poe's 'The Raven'.
9. What is the name of Landen's girlfriend?

Answer: Daisy

Mr Briggs stops Landen and Daisy's wedding as Daisy is already married. Mr Briggs is a character from 'Jane Eyre'.
10. Which of these is Millon De Floss not credited for writing?

Answer: Wales - Birth of a Republic

Millon De Floss also writes the 'Thursday Next Casebook', which runs to at least 6 volumes. Zephania Jones writes 'Wales - Birth of a Republic'.
Source: Author samhanton

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