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Quiz about 129 The Bookworm Turns
Quiz about 129 The Bookworm Turns

1.29 "The Bookworm Turns" Trivia Quiz


All of these questions pertain to the episode titled "The Bookworm Turns", which was the twenty ninth episode of season one. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by CAGuy0206. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
CAGuy0206
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
337,859
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
124
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which actor played Printer's Devil in this episode? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which actress played Lydia Limpet in this episode? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Dick was first seen watching TV. He saw The Bookworm on the television set.


Question 4 of 10
4. In the opening scene, it appeared as if which person had been assassinated? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Near the beginning of the episode, Lydia Limpet dropped a copy of which book inside the Batmobile? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Batman determined that the book that exploded in the Batmobile had a cover which was made out of which of these materials? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The Bookworm accused Lydia of taunting him.


Question 8 of 10
8. Midway through the episode, Commissioner Gordon called up the Dynamic Duo on the Batphone in the Batmobile. Robin picked up and he told him there was an incident on what street in Gotham City? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Robin was knocked unconscious after he opened up a book on which subject? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The Bookworm tied up Robin in what facility in Gotham City? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which actor played Printer's Devil in this episode?

Answer: John Crawford

Crawford, born on September 13th, 1920 in Colfax, Washington, guest starred as Printer's Devil in this episode. He played the part for a total of two episodes. He has also guest starred on the TV series' "Vega$", "The Big Valley" and "Medical Center".
2. Which actress played Lydia Limpet in this episode?

Answer: Francine York

York, born on August 26th, 1938 in Aurora, Minnesota, guest starred as Lydia Limpet in this episode. She played the character for a total of two episodes of "Batman". She has also guest starred on the TV shows "The King of Queens", "Las Vegas" and "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman".
3. Dick was first seen watching TV. He saw The Bookworm on the television set.

Answer: True

The episode began with a dedication at a bridge in Gotham City, which Dick watched on TV at Wayne Manor. Dick then noticed that the villainous Bookworm was there so he told Bruce to come look. However, by the time Bruce saw the action unfolding on the TV set, Bookworm had disappeared.
4. In the opening scene, it appeared as if which person had been assassinated?

Answer: Commissioner Gordon

At the bridge, The Bookworm hid behind a van when he spoke through his walkie talkie, asking for Printer's Devil to come in and talk to him. Printer's Devil heard The Bookworm ask him to execute chapter one, which he did. Printer's Devil then shot Commissioner Gordon and he was seen tumbling over the side of the bridge. Later on in the episode, Commissioner Gordon entered his office and mentioned that he was not at the bridge's dedication.

It was revealed that the person at the bridge was an imposter of Commissioner Gordon's.
5. Near the beginning of the episode, Lydia Limpet dropped a copy of which book inside the Batmobile?

Answer: For Whom the Bell Tolls

Batman and Robin made their way to Gotham City Police Headquarters and Lydia Limpet, one of The Bookworm's cohorts, saw the Batmobile from around the corner of a building. She walked over to the car and dropped a copy of the book "For Whom the Bell Tolls" on the passenger seat. The book then exploded in the Batmobile.
6. Batman determined that the book that exploded in the Batmobile had a cover which was made out of which of these materials?

Answer: Asbestos

Batman and Robin heard the book explode in the Batmobile so they went outside to investigate. Robin noticed the book cover by his foot and it read, "For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway". Batman could tell by the look of the cover that it was made of asbestos.
7. The Bookworm accused Lydia of taunting him.

Answer: True

At his hideout, The Bookworm told Lydia that all his success could be derived from his love for books. Lydia mentioned how much she admired The Bookworm but also wished that he would write his own books some day. The Bookworm took this as an affront to his integrity and told Lydia that he would not have anyone taunting him.
8. Midway through the episode, Commissioner Gordon called up the Dynamic Duo on the Batphone in the Batmobile. Robin picked up and he told him there was an incident on what street in Gotham City?

Answer: Harbor Avenue

Batman and Robin were out in the Batmobile when they got a call from Commissioner Gordon. He told Robin on the phone that there had been a reported incident of foul play at an abandoned warehouse on Harbor Avenue. Robin informed Commissioner Gordon that he and Batman were on their way to check it out.
9. Robin was knocked unconscious after he opened up a book on which subject?

Answer: English history

Robin was with Lydia in one scene when she asked him if he could read a book to her. There were numerous books nearby so she told Robin to pick out the one which was on the end of the shelf. Robin noticed by the title that it was a book about English history, which he claimed was a subject that put him to sleep. When he opened up the book, gas appeared and knocked him unconscious.
10. The Bookworm tied up Robin in what facility in Gotham City?

Answer: Clock tower

In the episode's final scene, The Bookworm had Robin tied to a pendulum inside the huge clock tower of Gotham City. He mentioned to Robin that the clock would strike at midnight, which would happen in about one minute. He told Robin that he should not have meddled in his affairs, then he and his men ran off.
Source: Author CAGuy0206

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