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Quiz about The Simpsons
Quiz about The Simpsons

The Simpsons! Trivia Quiz


Do you love the Simpsons as much as I do? Good...but sometimes I get enough of the television show for one day and wish to expand my knowledge. Thus I have created this little quiz celebrating the extended Simpson's family...enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by thejazzkickazz. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
16,054
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
Plays
2985
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Question 1 of 10
1. This Simpson identified the first 'battered baby' murder in England and found the evidence that sent British murderers John Haig and Neville Heath to their executions. What was his first name? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which Simpson married Edward VIII, the Duke of Windsor, in 1937 following his abdication of the British throne? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. He was a British dramatist who wrote the plays 'A Resounding Tinkle', 'The Hole', and 'One Way Pendulum'. Who was this 'Theatre of the Absurd' Simpson? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which Simpson was instrumental in the introduction of chloroform as an anaesthetic in 1847? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which Simpson is suspected of killing his ex-wife Nicole and her former lover? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which president was the only one with a Simpson in his name? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who is the musical partner of Nickolas Ashford and another famous Simpson? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. She almost made it on the Mickey Mouse club at the age of 12 but her failure didn't prevent her achieving success in the music charts. Later she achieved success as a "Newlywed" and in the movies. What is this famous Simpson's first name? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. She is the painter of over 60 covers for the New Yorker magazine and a creator of prints and paintings as well. Who is this master Simpson? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which Simpson is an outspoken former Republican senator from Wyoming? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This Simpson identified the first 'battered baby' murder in England and found the evidence that sent British murderers John Haig and Neville Heath to their executions. What was his first name?

Answer: Keith

Keith Simpson was a forensic scientist, and head of his department at Guy's Hospital in London, from 1962-1972.
2. Which Simpson married Edward VIII, the Duke of Windsor, in 1937 following his abdication of the British throne?

Answer: Wallis Warfield

Her complete first name is Bessiewallis, by the way. She was an American socialite who was twice divorced before finding her king, who then abdicated (to borrow the phrase of another Simpson.
3. He was a British dramatist who wrote the plays 'A Resounding Tinkle', 'The Hole', and 'One Way Pendulum'. Who was this 'Theatre of the Absurd' Simpson?

Answer: N. F.

Norman Frederick Simpson also wrote the novel 'Harry Bleachbaker' in 1976.
4. Which Simpson was instrumental in the introduction of chloroform as an anaesthetic in 1847?

Answer: James

5. Which Simpson is suspected of killing his ex-wife Nicole and her former lover?

Answer: O. J.

6. Which president was the only one with a Simpson in his name?

Answer: Ulysses Grant

Ulysses Simpson Grant, to be exact.
7. Who is the musical partner of Nickolas Ashford and another famous Simpson?

Answer: Valerie

Ashford and Simpson are a terrific R and B act and have even performed with the famous Maya Angelou.
8. She almost made it on the Mickey Mouse club at the age of 12 but her failure didn't prevent her achieving success in the music charts. Later she achieved success as a "Newlywed" and in the movies. What is this famous Simpson's first name?

Answer: Jessica

At one stage she looked like she could be the next Britney Spears but the two careers developed very differently!
9. She is the painter of over 60 covers for the New Yorker magazine and a creator of prints and paintings as well. Who is this master Simpson?

Answer: Gretchen Dow

I don't know about you, but I believe her paintings show the influence of both Hopper and O'Keefe.
10. Which Simpson is an outspoken former Republican senator from Wyoming?

Answer: Alan

If you ever get the chance, listen to Alan Simpson speak while on a talk show or otherwise, he's quite a character.
Source: Author thejazzkickazz

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