Downton Abbey Quiz!
Q.1
Type your first name (or nickname) and last name (or initial) here.
First Name
Last Name
Q.2
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Q.3
What historical event triggers the first season of Downton Abbey?
The start of World War I
The sinking of the Titanic
The Suffragette Movement
Q.4
Why does Thomas, the first footman, resent John Bates, the valet?
Because Thomas wants to be a valet, not a footman
Because Thomas thinks Bates is a thief
Because Thomas is in love with Lady Mary, but Mary has eyes only for Bates
Q.5
What does Turkish diplomat Kemal Pamuk do that causes a great stir at Downton Abbey?
He embezzles money from the estate
He dies in Lady Mary's bed
He makes a pass at Thomas
Q.6
What does John Bates catch Thomas stealing?
Lady Edith's silver cigarette case
Wine from the cellar
A Royal Doulton sauce boat
Q.7
Why does Lord Grantham send Mrs. Patmore to London?
So she can have cataract surgery
So she can spy on his relatives
So she can learn how to make a better souffle
Q.8
What does the Dowager Countess refuse to have in her home?
Alcohol of any kind
A telephone
Electricity
Q.9
Who composed the Downton Abbey's musical theme?
John Lunn
Jullian Fellowes
Phillip Glass
Q.10
Of what political persuasion is the chauffeur Branson?
Conservative
Socialist
Communist
Q.11
Which servant was once a member of a vaudeville act called "The Cheerful Charlies"?
William, the second footman
Thomas, the first footman
Carson, the Butler
Q.12
Before he became heir to Downton Abbey, Mathew Crawley worked as
An attorney
An accountant
A doctor
Q.13
In which stately home is most of Downton Abbey filmed?
Sissinghurst castle
Chiswick House
Highclere Castle
Q.14
Housekeeper Mrs. Hughes turned down a marriage proposal from
A farmer
An opera singer
Mr. Carson, the Butler
Q.15
What is the name of Lord Grantham's dog?
Athena
Isis
Appolo
Q.16
In season one, which word does the Dowager Countess not know the meaning of?
Job
Weekend
Motor car
Q.17
Why did William have to iron Lord Grantham's morning newspaper?
To impress his Lordship
To remove creases from the paper
To insure the ink was dry
Q.18
What is Lady Cora doing when we first meet her in Season One, Episode One?
She's reviewing the dinner menu with Mrs. Hughes
She's pruning roses
She's having breakfast in bed