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"Are You Being Served?" Name Game Quiz

Possibly the best Britcom ever produced, "Are You Being Served?" has become a cult classic in America. See if you know the first names of the characters from the show.

A multiple-choice quiz by shenron704. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
shenron704

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
110,616

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
3467

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 110 (6/10), Guest 51 (2/10), Guest 98 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Everyone knew he didn't get about much, but what was old Mr. Grace's first name? Hint

Henry

Harold

Kenneth

Charles

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was Mrs. Slocumb's pet bird's name? Hint

Tiddles

Winston

Tweety

Martin

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Question 3 of 10

3. Possibly the most popular staff member at Grace Brothers, what were Mr. Humphries' two Christian names? Hint

Cuthbert Wilbeforce

James Steven

Claiborne Cuthbert

Wilberforce Clayborne

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Question 4 of 10

4. What were Mr. Harmon's two first names? Hint

Beverly and Arthur

Warrick and Beverly

Beverly and Harry

Arthur and Harry

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Question 5 of 10

5. When the staff wished to sing "Happy Birthday" to Mrs. Slocumb, what did they substitute for her name? Hint

"Duh - Duh"

"Shirley"

"Tiddles"

"Err - Err"

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was Mr. Grainger's first name? Hint

Ernest

Albert

Howard

Arthur

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was Mr. Rumbold's first name? Hint

Steven

Claiborne

Cuthbert

Ronald

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Question 8 of 10

8. The senior on the men's counter for only one season, what was Mr. Tebbs' first name? Hint

James

Ernest

Edward

Percival

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Question 9 of 10

9. A later addition to men's ready-made, what was Mr. Spooner's first name? Hint

Bert

Trevor

Mike

Never given

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Question 10 of 10

10. Mrs. Slocumb was usually called "Betty" when being addressed in the familiar fashion. She actually had several names. Which of the following were attributed to her character? Hint

Elizabeth

Rachel

All of these

Jennifer

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Apr 18 2024 : Guest 110: 6/10
Apr 14 2024 : Guest 51: 2/10
Apr 08 2024 : Guest 98: 5/10
Apr 05 2024 : Guest 74: 4/10
Apr 04 2024 : Guest 73: 5/10
Apr 03 2024 : Guest 45: 6/10
Apr 02 2024 : Guest 47: 8/10
Apr 01 2024 : Guest 24: 8/10
Mar 25 2024 : Guest 107: 5/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Everyone knew he didn't get about much, but what was old Mr. Grace's first name?

Answer: Henry

Henry Grace was played by (a not so old) Kenneth Waller, who also appeared in the movie "Chitty-Chitty Bang-Bang".

2. What was Mrs. Slocumb's pet bird's name?

Answer: Winston

In addition to Tiddles, her prize-winning pussy, she had a pet canary named Winston.

3. Possibly the most popular staff member at Grace Brothers, what were Mr. Humphries' two Christian names?

Answer: Wilberforce Clayborne

Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries was possibly the most popular character on the series. His catchphrase was "I'm free."

4. What were Mr. Harmon's two first names?

Answer: Beverly and Harry

Beverly was the most widely accepted name for Mr. Harmon, who wasn't nearly as daft as he seemed.

5. When the staff wished to sing "Happy Birthday" to Mrs. Slocumb, what did they substitute for her name?

Answer: "Err - Err"

After a lengthy discussion as to how many syllables to use, Mr. Rumbold decided on 2 "errs." According to Mr. Grainger, "to err-err is human!

6. What was Mr. Grainger's first name?

Answer: Ernest

He detested anyone being so cheeky as to use it, especially Juniors.

7. What was Mr. Rumbold's first name?

Answer: Cuthbert

The head of the third floor, better known as "Old Jug Ears."

8. The senior on the men's counter for only one season, what was Mr. Tebbs' first name?

Answer: Percival

Mr. Tebbs formerly had quite a reputation in bathroom fittings.

9. A later addition to men's ready-made, what was Mr. Spooner's first name?

Answer: Bert

Played by Mike Berry, who was previously a pop singer before his appearance on "AYBS?"

10. Mrs. Slocumb was usually called "Betty" when being addressed in the familiar fashion. She actually had several names. Which of the following were attributed to her character?

Answer: All of these

Full name: Mary Elizabeth Jennifer Rachel Abergevenny Slocumb (nee Yiddle). Anything less would sound dead common!

Source: Author shenron704

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