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Quiz: questions on fictional servants

  1. Who was the fictional squire to Don Quixote?
  2. Name the butler in Downton Abbey who married Elsie Hughes, the head housekeeper?
  3. What name starting with 'b' was often given to a soldier assigned to a commissioned officer as a personal servant?
  4. Can you remember the name of the butler from television's Upstairs, Downstairs?




  5. What was the first name of Jeeves, the fictional valet in the novels by P. G. Wodehouse?
  6. Who is the butler and chauffeur to Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward?
  7. Name the valet to Samuel Pickwick in The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens?
  8. Who was Martin's live-in physical therapist and caregiver in TV's Frasier?
  9. Which former butler to Diana, Princess of Wales, often features in the media in connection with her?
  10. Anthony Hopkins plays Stevens, the butler of Darlington Hall, in which 1993 drama film?
  11. Which actor played Hobson the butler in the 1981 American comedy film Arthur?
  12. What name is shared by Karen's maid in Will & Grace with the third most populous city in Argentina?
  13. Mervyn Bunter was valet to which aristocrat in several novels by Dorothy Leigh Sayers?
  14. Who does Hoke Colburn do the driving for?
  15. Who was the rather tall butler to The Addams Family?
  16. Tony was a former baseball star turned live-in housekeeper in which American sitcom?
  17. What was the name of the valet to Phileas Fogg in the novel Around the World in Eighty Days?
  18. Mrs. Russell was the housekeeper of Fernly Park in which 1926 novel by Agatha Christie?
  19. Which BBC television sitcom broadcast between 1990 and 1993, written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, was set in the house of an aristocratic family?
  20. Alfred Pennyworth was whose butler?



Answers:

  1. Sancho Panza
  2. Carson (Charles Ernest Carson)
  3. Batman
  4. Hudson (Angus Hudson)
  5. Reginald (Jeeves)
  6. Parker (Aloysius Parker, from the TV series Thunderbirds)
  7. Sam Weller
  8. Daphne Moon
  9. Paul Burrell
  10. The Remains of the Day
  11. John Gielgud
  12. Rosario



  13. Lord Peter Wimsey
  14. Miss Daisy (Daisy Werthan, in the film Driving Miss Daisy)
  15. Lurch
  16. Who's the Boss
  17. Passepartout
  18. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
  19. You Rang, M'Lord?
  20. Batman's (or Bruce Wayne)