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Fictional Places Quiz


Quiz

  1. Name the fictional village in the county of Borsetshire, which is the setting for BBC Radio 4's The Archers?
  2. The small town of South Park is located in which state?
  3. Name the fishing village in Maine, in which Jessica Fletcher lives in the television series Murder, She Wrote?
  4. Superman's childhood home of Smallville is in which state?
  5. Which fictitious English Midland town is the setting for George Eliot's 1872 novel about provincial life?




  6. Which fictional seaside resort is the setting of Dad's Army?
  7. Which fictional American city is the home of Batman?
  8. Which fictional prehistoric city is home to the Flintstones?
  9. Which fictional place is described in the 1933 James Hilton novel Lost Horizon?
  10. In George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four what name is given to the British Isles?
  11. The BBC sitcom Doctors is set in which West Midland's town?
  12. Which fictional Scottish town only appears for one day every 100 years?
  13. Arendelle is the central location of which film series?
  14. In the sitcom Emmerdale, what was the village of Emmerdale known as until 1994?
  15. Which fictional character lived in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh in the West Country?
  16. St Mary Mead is a fictional village created by which writer?
  17. Name the fictional town in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons?
  18. Which term coined by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book describes a fictional island society in the south Atlantic Ocean?
  19. The small fishing village of Llareggub featured in which 1954 radio drama?
  20. Which fictional island off the west coast of Ireland is the primary setting for the sitcom Father Ted?



Answers:

  1. Ambridge
  2. Colorado
  3. Cabot Cove
  4. Kansas
  5. Middlemarch
  6. Walmington-on-Sea
  7. Gotham City
  8. Bedrock
  9. Shangri-La
  10. Airstrip One
  11. Letherbridge



  12. Brigadoon
  13. Frozen
  14. Beckindale
  15. Doctor John Dolittle (in the Hugh Lofting books)
  16. Dame Agatha Christie
  17. Springfield
  18. Utopia
  19. Under Milke Wood (by Dylan Thomas)
  20. Craggy Island