Comedy Classics Pub Quiz
Blackadder: Episodes & Moments Quiz
A Blackadder quiz ·13 questions · Difficulty: Hard· 1983-1989. Circle one answer per question.
1. In "Ink and Incapability", which monumental work does Dr Johnson bring for the Prince's patronage?
A) The first English dictionaryB) The King James BibleC) A history of EnglandD) An atlas of the world2. In that same episode, which manuscript does Baldrick accidentally burn instead of the dictionary?
A) The Prince's love lettersB) Blackadder's novelC) The royal accountsD) A map of London3. Which single word does Dr Johnson realise he has left out of his dictionary?
A) TurnipB) CucumberC) SausageD) Trousers4. In "Corporal Punishment", Blackadder shoots and eats which cherished creature?
A) A prize racehorseB) A guard dogC) A foxD) Speckled Jim the pigeon5. In the Blackadder II episode "Bells", who does Blackadder fall for, a servant disguised as a boy?
A) KateB) BessC) MaggieD) Jane6. In "Bells", who steals the bride away at the wedding?
A) Lord PercyB) Lord FlashheartC) Prince LudwigD) Captain Rum7. In the episode "Beer", which disapproving relatives come to dine with Blackadder?
A) The MelchettsB) The DarlingsC) The WhiteaddersD) The Percys8. In "Chains", who kidnaps Blackadder and Lord Melchett?
A) Lord FlashheartB) The Spanish InfantaC) Dr JohnsonD) Prince Ludwig the Indestructible9. The final scene of Blackadder Goes Forth famously dissolves from the battlefield into an image of what?
A) A field of poppiesB) A war memorialC) A sunriseD) A graveyard10. The episode "Private Plane" sees the return of which flamboyant character from Blackadder II?
A) Prince LudwigB) Lord FlashheartC) Dr JohnsonD) Lady Whiteadder11. In "Major Star", Blackadder is ordered to stage what in order to boost the troops' morale?
A) A boxing matchB) A football tournamentC) A variety showD) A poetry reading12. In Blackadder the Third, with which real historical figure does Blackadder discuss military tactics?
A) Lord NelsonB) NapoleonC) The Scarlet PimpernelD) The Duke of Wellington13. How does Blackadder repeatedly infuriate Dr Johnson in "Ink and Incapability"?
A) By inventing new made-up wordsB) By insulting his wigC) By setting fire to his coatD) By refusing to pay him