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Quiz about Fawlty Towers The Hotel Inspectors

'Fawlty Towers- The Hotel Inspectors' Quiz

Basil hears that three hotel inspectors are in the area, and immediately starts suspecting guests of being one.

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

Author
Zargo

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
49,277

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
2467

Last 3 plays: Guest 172 (4/5), Guest 108 (1/5), Guest 90 (1/5).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

1. For what documentary on BBC 2 does Mr Hutchison want to reserve the television for? Hint

Squawking Bird, leader of the Blackfoot Indians in the late 1860s

The Blackfoot Indians: The Important tribe of the 1860s

WWF 'smackdown'

Henry Kissenger: His life and times

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2. Which of the following DOESN'T Mr Hutchison ask for? Hint

An ice bucket

Fresh water

Fresh ginger beer

Fresh peas

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3. Finish this quote: 'This is a Hotel, not a ____'? Hint

Motel

Slum

Borstal

Brothel

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4. After discovering Mr Hutchison isn't a hotel inspector after all, Basil latches onto some other poor sod, thinking he's the one. What is his actual profession? Hint

Sells outboard motors

Used-car salesman

Works in a cutlery firm

Psychiatrist

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5. Which of the following DOESN'T Basil do to Mr Hutchison? Hint

Slam a couple of pies into him

Hit him in the back of the head

Chase after him yelling 'Bastard!'

Pour milk into his briefcase

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May 23 2025 : Guest 172: 4/5
May 14 2025 : Guest 108: 1/5
Apr 27 2025 : Guest 90: 1/5

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. For what documentary on BBC 2 does Mr Hutchison want to reserve the television for?

Answer: Squawking Bird, leader of the Blackfoot Indians in the late 1860s

Mr Hutchison: 'Now, this starts at 8:45 and goes for approximately three quarters of an hour.' Basil: 'I'm sorry- Are you talking to me?'

2. Which of the following DOESN'T Mr Hutchison ask for?

Answer: Fresh ginger beer

'Is there something we can get you Mr Hutchison? A tea cosy for your pepperpot perhaps?'

3. Finish this quote: 'This is a Hotel, not a ____'?

Answer: Borstal

4. After discovering Mr Hutchison isn't a hotel inspector after all, Basil latches onto some other poor sod, thinking he's the one. What is his actual profession?

Answer: Sells outboard motors

Basil (crying): 'You're not an inspector?'
Mr Walt: 'No.'
Basil: 'Not on the side?'
Mr Walt: 'No.'
Basil: 'Swear to God?'
Mr Walt: 'I-I tell you, I've got nothing to do with it!'
Basil (kissing his hand ecstatically): 'Oh, thank you. Thank you so much!'

5. Which of the following DOESN'T Basil do to Mr Hutchison?

Answer: Chase after him yelling 'Bastard!'

After Basil and Manuel cream him with a couple of pies, pour milk into his briefcase and march him out the door, three men arrive at the hotel. Basil: 'Good afternoon gentlemen. And what can I do for you three gentlemen?- AHHHHHH!'

Source: Author Zargo

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