FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!

Death in "Coronation Street" Trivia Quiz

Coronation Street has to be the most dangerous street to live in the United Kingdom. Can you remember which characters have died over the years?

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

Author
Lagunathemoron

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
163,733

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2006

Last 3 plays: kiwichloe (8/10), Guest 62 (8/10), Guest 31 (6/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which character was killed with a shovel in 2002 by Richard Hillman? Hint

Patricia Hillman

Gail Hillman

Emily Bishop

Maxine Heavey

NEXT>

Question 2 of 10

2. Landlady Natalie lost her new husband in 1998. What was his name? Hint

Des

Chris

Colin

Dave

NEXT>

Question 3 of 10

3. Jez Quigley's reign of terror came to an end in 2000 when he was beaten up in his own home. He later died in hospital. Who was responsible for his death? Hint

Steve McDonald

Les Battersby

Peter Barlow

Jim McDonald

NEXT>

Question 4 of 10

4. Terry Duckworth has caused chaos on the street for years. A small car accident led to the death of which character? Hint

Jackie Dobbs

Natalie Barnes

Judy Mallet

Alec Gilroy

NEXT>

Question 5 of 10

5. Alma Halliwel died in 2001 of cancer. At whose house did she die? Hint

Rita

Frank

Audrey

Mike

NEXT>

Question 6 of 10

6. Who was Alan Bradley chasing before he got killed by a tram in Blackpool? Hint

Rita Sullivan

Maxine Heavey

Audrey Roberts

Sally Webster

NEXT>

Question 7 of 10

7. Which character died when she ran on to a busy road in June 2000, watched by Kevin Webster and Tyrone Dobbs? Hint

Alison Webster

Maureen Elliot

Linda Baldwin

Karen Phillips

NEXT>

Question 8 of 10

8. Which woman was found dead in Duggie Ferguson's bed in 2001? Hint

Iris Miller

Lilly Shaw

Emily Shaw

Edna Miller

NEXT>

Question 9 of 10

9. Which character was shot dead in 1978? Hint

Harry Potts

Colin Barnes

Ernest Bishop

Ivan Cheveski

NEXT>

Question 10 of 10

10. What was the name of the women Len Fairclough visited just before he died in a car crash? Hint

Lucille Hewitt

Lizzie Harding

Marjorie Proctor

Concepta Riley

(Optional) Create a Free FunTrivia ID to save the points you are about to earn:

Select a User ID:

Choose a Password:

Your Email:

Most Recent Scores

Nov 10 2024 : kiwichloe: 8/10
Nov 08 2024 : Guest 62: 8/10
Nov 02 2024 : Guest 31: 6/10
Oct 19 2024 : Guest 148: 4/10
Oct 10 2024 : Guest 90: 10/10
Oct 04 2024 : Guest 86: 5/10
Sep 30 2024 : Guest 109: 6/10
Sep 27 2024 : Guest 80: 6/10
Sep 25 2024 : Guest 31: 9/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which character was killed with a shovel in 2002 by Richard Hillman?

Answer: Patricia Hillman

Patricia was Richard's second wife and wanted half his business. She started insulting Richard at a construction site and he hit her with a shovel. A year later, Richard killed his neighbor, Maxine Peacock, nee Heavey.

2. Landlady Natalie lost her new husband in 1998. What was his name?

Answer: Des

Des Barnes lost his life when saving his son-in-law, Tony, from drug dealer Jez Quigley. Jez later caught up with Tony and killed him.

3. Jez Quigley's reign of terror came to an end in 2000 when he was beaten up in his own home. He later died in hospital. Who was responsible for his death?

Answer: Jim McDonald

Jim McDonald got revenge for his son when Steve was beaten up by Jez. Jim was sentanced to eight years in prison. He re-married Liz McDonald and was transferred to another prison. In 2003, he escaped and joined Bet Lynch and the Peacocks in Blackpool.

4. Terry Duckworth has caused chaos on the street for years. A small car accident led to the death of which character?

Answer: Judy Mallet

Gary Mallet found it hard to cope after the death of his wife. He was a single parent and turned to Jack and Vera a few times to help him. He found another love in Blackpool and went to live there with his and Judy's children, Rebecca and William.

5. Alma Halliwel died in 2001 of cancer. At whose house did she die?

Answer: Audrey

Eight months before her death, Alma was held hostage in Freshco with Mike, Ken and other people from Coronation Street. She befriended Frank the security guard and both wanted to get married. However, once Frank found out that Alma was ill, he left the street.

6. Who was Alan Bradley chasing before he got killed by a tram in Blackpool?

Answer: Rita Sullivan

Rita ran across a busy road whilst been chased by Alan. Alan wasn't fast enough and was just hit by a tram. Rita was comforted by Bet Lynch after this shocking event.

7. Which character died when she ran on to a busy road in June 2000, watched by Kevin Webster and Tyrone Dobbs?

Answer: Alison Webster

Alison was depressed because her son Jake died the same day he was born. She kidnapped Sarah Platt's baby and was later found by the police, Kevin and Tyrone.

8. Which woman was found dead in Duggie Ferguson's bed in 2001?

Answer: Edna Miller

Edna Miller was a funny character who always brought misery to the Rover's Return pub. She has a curse, she brings death to everybody she works for. Mike Baldwin and Fred Elliot both escaped death after she died, but Duggie Ferguson wasn't so lucky.

9. Which character was shot dead in 1978?

Answer: Ernest Bishop

Ernest failed to pay off his debts and was killed. He died on an operating table in hospital.

10. What was the name of the women Len Fairclough visited just before he died in a car crash?

Answer: Marjorie Proctor

Rita was shocked to learn that her husband, Len, visited another woman. She paid the mysterious woman a visit and learned that Len loved her. Rita had many memories of Len.

Source: Author Lagunathemoron

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor ArleneRimmer before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.