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"Torchwood" Series 1 Trivia Quiz

Test your knowledge on the popular "Doctor Who" spin-off "Torchwood".

A multiple-choice quiz by watson465. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
watson465

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
302,488

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
12 / 15

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957

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Question 1 of 15

1. What is the name of the man Torchwood brought back to life at the beginning of "Everything Changes"? Hint

Rhys Williams

John Tucker

John Smith

Burn Gorman

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Question 2 of 15

2. According to Owen, what was Carys about to become in "Day One"? Hint

Pigeon droppings

A pickled onion

A married woman

Rat jam

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Question 3 of 15

3. In "Ghost Machine", who finds Bernie first? Hint

Ianto Jones

Gwen Cooper

Owen Harper

Jack Harkness

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Question 4 of 15

4. Ianto Jones had a cyberwoman hidden in the basement of Torchwood in "Cyberwoman". What was she, in relation to Ianto? Hint

Sister

Girlfriend

Mother

Wife

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Question 5 of 15

5. Jack lied to Estelle Cole and told her he was who in "Small Worlds"? Hint

Her uncle

Her lover's son

Her brother

Her dad

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who shoots Gwen in "Countrycide"? Hint

Evan

Owen

Kieran

Jack

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Question 7 of 15

7. What was the name of Jack's friend before he went away for a few months in "Greek's Bearing Gifts"? Hint

Vincent

Frank

Victor

Ianto

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Question 8 of 15

8. Why did Suzie want to visit her father in hospital in "They Keep Killing Suzie"? Hint

To kiss him

To tell him about Torchwood

To read to him

To kill him

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Question 9 of 15

9. What was Eugene trying to sell over the internet in "Random Shoes"? Hint

A weevil

The Dogon Eye

A mince pie

A game

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Question 10 of 15

10. In "Out of Time", what do Diane, Emma and John find more interesting than Ianto's explanation of electronic doors? Hint

Pears

Oranges

Apples

Bananas

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Question 11 of 15

11. In "Combat", Owen pretends to own a business. What does it sell? Hint

Books

Hamsters

Jellied eels

Crisps

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Question 12 of 15

12. Where did Toshiko and Jack go back to in "Captain Jack Harkness"? Hint

The great fire of London

The Cardiff Blitz

The coronation of Queen Victoria I

Anne Boleyn's execution

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Question 13 of 15

13. What did Jack claim to be for Abaddon in "End of Days"? Hint

A party animal

A hive full of bees

An all you can eat buffet

A bar of chocolate

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Question 14 of 15

14. Fill in the blank: "Torchwood, outside the Government beyond the ______."

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Question 15 of 15

15. Was Toshiko Sato married?

Yes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the man Torchwood brought back to life at the beginning of "Everything Changes"?

Answer: John Tucker

John Tucker was murdered on his way home and Torchwood used him to test the resurrection gauntlet. However, when they brought him back to life PC Constable Gwen Cooper witnessed it and started getting involved in Torchwood.

2. According to Owen, what was Carys about to become in "Day One"?

Answer: Rat jam

The alien sex gas that was taking over Carys' body was putting too much pressure on her and she was going to explode.

3. In "Ghost Machine", who finds Bernie first?

Answer: Owen Harper

Torchwood has been trying to track Bernie down but Owen Harper accidentally comes across him after visiting Ed Morgan.

4. Ianto Jones had a cyberwoman hidden in the basement of Torchwood in "Cyberwoman". What was she, in relation to Ianto?

Answer: Girlfriend

Ianto Jones and his girlfriend Lisa Hallett both worked in Torchwood 1 in London. However, during the battle of Canary Wharf in an episode of "Doctor Who" Lisa was half-converted into a cyberman. Ianto was too in love with her to let her go and tried to save her using Torchwood's special facilities.

5. Jack lied to Estelle Cole and told her he was who in "Small Worlds"?

Answer: Her lover's son

When Estelle Cole was younger, she was Jack's lover. Estelle eventually became an old woman and Jack didn't get any older. He then left her as he couldn't stand to watch he die. He later returned and pretended to be her lover's son so she would not be suspicious.

6. Who shoots Gwen in "Countrycide"?

Answer: Kieran

Kieran mistakes Gwen for the people that are eating the rest of the village. He then shoots her but as Owen is a trained medic, he manages to save Gwen.

7. What was the name of Jack's friend before he went away for a few months in "Greek's Bearing Gifts"?

Answer: Vincent

Jack was telling the story of his friend to Toshiko and the alien Mary because Toshiko had been acting strange and he was suspicious of what she was up to.

8. Why did Suzie want to visit her father in hospital in "They Keep Killing Suzie"?

Answer: To kill him

Suzie tricked Gwen into taking her to the hospital where her dad was dying of cancer. When they arrived, Suzie switched off the machines that were supporting her dad.

9. What was Eugene trying to sell over the internet in "Random Shoes"?

Answer: The Dogon Eye

Eugene was obsessed with Torchwood but they kept ignoring him even though he had an alien artifact. When Eugene was killed in a road accident, Torchwood had to investigate the death because of the Dogon Eye.

10. In "Out of Time", what do Diane, Emma and John find more interesting than Ianto's explanation of electronic doors?

Answer: Bananas

Diane, Emma and John were brought through the rift from the past and Ianto was taking them shopping to help set them up in their time. When Ianto tried to explain how electronic doors work, they wandered off to look at bananas instead.

11. In "Combat", Owen pretends to own a business. What does it sell?

Answer: Jellied eels

In order to investigate the recent weevil kidnaps, Owen had to go into property and buy a warehouse for his jellied eels business. He also had to help Toshiko hack into the estate agent's computer.

12. Where did Toshiko and Jack go back to in "Captain Jack Harkness"?

Answer: The Cardiff Blitz

Toshiko and Jack were investigating an abandoned dance hall when they were taken back to 1941. Whilst there, Jack met the real Captain Jack Harkness. Toshiko then found out a bit more about her secretive Captain.

13. What did Jack claim to be for Abaddon in "End of Days"?

Answer: An all you can eat buffet

Abaddon was brought through the rift when it was opened by the Torchwood team to try and fix what happened when it was opened in "Captain Jack Harkness". Abaddon feeds on life but Captain Jack cannot die so he surrender's himself to Abaddon.

14. Fill in the blank: "Torchwood, outside the Government beyond the ______."

Answer: Police

This is the opening sequence of "Torchwood". It is spoken by John Barrowman (Captain Jack) and is slightly different in series 1 and series 2.

15. Was Toshiko Sato married?

Answer: No

Toshiko Sato never got married. She loved Owen Harper but he didn't realise until it was too late.

Source: Author watson465

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