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'Fawlty Towers' - Part Deux Trivia Quiz

Because one quiz isn't enough - 10 new questions on 'Fawlty Towers.'

A multiple-choice quiz by ladymacb29. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
ladymacb29

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
9,506

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
11119

Awards
Top 5% quiz!

Last 3 plays: RichardHorler (10/10), momonaco (7/10), Guest 98 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the name of the 'deaf' woman who complained to Basil about the view from her room? Hint

Mrs. Michaels

Sybil

Mrs. Richards

Mrs. Thomas

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Question 2 of 10

2. What town was the hotel located in? Hint

London

Leeds

Manchester

Torquay

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Question 3 of 10

3. Basil thought one of their guests was a hotel inspector. What did he really do? Hint

Sold newspapers

Psychiatrist

Sold spoons

Fixed shoes

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was Polly's hobby? Hint

Singing traditional German songs

Drawing

Designing clothes

Sculpting

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Question 5 of 10

5. In one episode, Sybil is having something delivered for the garden. What is it? Hint

Rose bushes

A pink flamingo

A gnome

A windmill

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the name of the man who almost swindled Basil out of 200 pounds plus his coin collection? Hint

Lord Melbury

Mr. Lloyd

Manuel

Mr. Sharp

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which 'Fawlty Towers' actress was John Cleese (Basil Fawlty) married to in real life? Hint

Prunella Scales

Connie Booth

Claire Davenport

Brenda Collins

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was wrong with the cat when Basil thought the cat had eaten rat poison? Hint

Hairballs

Diarrhea

Heart attack

It wasn't a cat

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of the chef played by Brian Hall? Hint

Andre

Terry

Steve

Basil

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Question 10 of 10

10. Basil wouldn't let Alan and Jean have a double room in 'The Wedding Party.' Why was this? Hint

They didn't have enough money

They weren't married

All the double rooms were full

Basil thought they were hotel inspectors

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 15 2024 : RichardHorler: 10/10
Nov 12 2024 : momonaco: 7/10
Nov 11 2024 : Guest 98: 9/10
Nov 01 2024 : Guest 82: 10/10
Oct 18 2024 : Guest 92: 9/10
Oct 18 2024 : Guest 49: 8/10
Oct 15 2024 : Guest 73: 8/10
Oct 12 2024 : Guest 45: 10/10
Oct 08 2024 : Guest 209: 10/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the name of the 'deaf' woman who complained to Basil about the view from her room?

Answer: Mrs. Richards

Mrs. Richards had a habit of turning her hearing aid off, and then complaining because she couldn't understand what people were saying.

2. What town was the hotel located in?

Answer: Torquay

Torquay, I've been told, is a vacation town in an area known as the English Riviera.

3. Basil thought one of their guests was a hotel inspector. What did he really do?

Answer: Sold spoons

Sybil listens in on his telephone conversation and learns what his real occupation is.

4. What was Polly's hobby?

Answer: Drawing

Polly was trying to sell her drawings.

5. In one episode, Sybil is having something delivered for the garden. What is it?

Answer: A gnome

When Sybil reurned, it was sitting on the counter and she told Basil to put it in the garden.

6. What was the name of the man who almost swindled Basil out of 200 pounds plus his coin collection?

Answer: Lord Melbury

Luckily, he was caught before he could get away with Basil's things!

7. Which 'Fawlty Towers' actress was John Cleese (Basil Fawlty) married to in real life?

Answer: Connie Booth

Connie Booth was also in a few Monty Python sketches.

8. What was wrong with the cat when Basil thought the cat had eaten rat poison?

Answer: Hairballs

The cat had hair balls, which happened all the time.

9. What was the name of the chef played by Brian Hall?

Answer: Terry

Terry was the chef in Series Two.

10. Basil wouldn't let Alan and Jean have a double room in 'The Wedding Party.' Why was this?

Answer: They weren't married

Of course, Alan and Jean were getting married!

Source: Author ladymacb29

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