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IT Crowd Quiz - Quiz

A quiz to test you on your knowledge of one of the best favorite British comedies: The IT Crowd.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is Moss's first name?

    • A.

      Martin

    • B.

      Michael

    • C.

      Melvin

    • D.

      Maurice

    • E.

      Morris

    Correct Answer
    D. Maurice
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Maurice because it is the only option that starts with the letter "M" and is a first name. The other options may be first names as well, but they do not start with the letter "M" as specified in the question.

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  • 2. 

    What is Roys last name?

    • A.

      Tanneman

    • B.

      Tenneman

    • C.

      Bannerman

    • D.

      Tennant

    Correct Answer
    B. Tenneman
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Tenneman because it is the only option that matches the question prompt. The question asks for Roy's last name, and Tenneman is the only option that closely resembles a last name. The other options, Tanneman, Bannerman, and Tennant, do not match the question prompt.

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  • 3. 

    In Series 2 episode 5: "Smoke & Mirrors" Roy talks about Moss's previous invention and its failures. Which one did he talk about?

    • A.

      A ladder for moths trapped in sinks

    • B.

      A ladder for spiders trapped in baths

    • C.

      A ladder for spiders trapped in sinks

    • D.

      A ladder for moths trapped in baths

    Correct Answer
    D. A ladder for moths trapped in baths
    Explanation
    In the given question, Roy talks about Moss's previous invention and its failures. The correct answer is "A ladder for moths trapped in baths." This means that Moss had invented a ladder specifically designed to help moths escape from bathtubs. However, the invention was unsuccessful, implying that it did not effectively serve its purpose of rescuing trapped moths.

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  • 4. 

    What is Jen's boyfriend called in Series 2 episode 1: "The work outing"?

    • A.

      Phillip

    • B.

      Mark

    • C.

      Andrew

    • D.

      Bill

    Correct Answer
    A. pHillip
    Explanation
    In Series 2 episode 1 of the show "The IT Crowd", Jen's boyfriend is called Phillip.

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  • 5. 

    In series 2 episode 3: "Fifty-Fifty", Moss mispronounces the name of a restaurant. What is the name of the restaurant he means?

    • A.

      Sloppy Joes

    • B.

      Messy Joes

    • C.

      Greasy Joes

    • D.

      Dirty Joes

    Correct Answer
    B. Messy Joes
    Explanation
    In series 2 episode 3 of the show, Moss mispronounces the name of a restaurant and refers to it as "Messy Joes". This is the correct answer as indicated.

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  • 6. 

    What was the new emergency number?

    • A.

      0118 899 881 999 119 725...3

    • B.

      0800 999 881 999 119 725...3

    • C.

      0118 999 881 999 119 725...3

    • D.

      0118 999 881 998 119 725...3

    Correct Answer
    C. 0118 999 881 999 119 725...3
    Explanation
    The new emergency number is 0118 999 881 999 119 725...3.

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  • 7. 

    What did Moss offer to Denholm's grieving wife at the funeral?

    • A.

      A usb stick

    • B.

      A calculator

    • C.

      A pencil

    • D.

      A stapler

    • E.

      A pen

    Correct Answer
    E. A pen
    Explanation
    At Denholm's funeral, Moss offered Denholm's grieving wife a pen. This gesture could be seen as a symbol of support and empathy, as a pen is often used for writing and expressing one's thoughts and feelings. It may imply that Moss wanted to offer comfort to Denholm's wife during her time of grief and provide her with a tool to express herself if she needed it.

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  • 8. 

    In what episode did Moss say this memorable line: "Ah, well prepare to put mustard on those words for you will soon be consuming them along with this slice of humble pie that comes direct from the oven of shame set at gas mark egg on your face. I sort of forgot what I was talking about."

    • A.

      "Moss and the German"

    • B.

      "Bad Boys"

    • C.

      "Are We Not Men?"

    • D.

      "Smoke and Mirrors"

    • E.

      "Fifty-Fifty"

    Correct Answer
    D. "Smoke and Mirrors"
  • 9. 

    How many boyfriends has Jen had up to now?

    • A.

      4

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      7

    • D.

      5

    • E.

      6

    Correct Answer
    A. 4
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 4 because it is the only option that matches the question asking for the number of boyfriends Jen has had up to now.

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  • 10. 

    In Series 4 episode 5: "Bad Boys", what does Moss steal from a shop?

    • A.

      Anti-virus software

    • B.

      Grand designs DVD

    • C.

      Mouse mat

    • D.

      Bad Boys II DVD

    Correct Answer
    B. Grand designs DVD
    Explanation
    In Series 4 episode 5: "Bad Boys", Moss steals a Grand designs DVD from a shop.

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  • 11. 

    Which actor/actress does not star in the IT crowd?

    • A.

      Matt Berry

    • B.

      Richard Ayoade

    • C.

      Chris O'Dowd

    • D.

      Matt King

    • E.

      Katherine Parkinson

    Correct Answer
    D. Matt King
    Explanation
    Matt King does not star in the IT Crowd. The other four options, Matt Berry, Richard Ayoade, Chris O'Dowd, and Katherine Parkinson, are all actors/actresses who have appeared in the show.

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  • 12. 

    What was the reason for Denholm's suicide? 

    • A.

      Convicted of killing a cyclist

    • B.

      Loss of shares

    • C.

      Irregularities in the pensions fund

    • D.

      Bankruptcy

    Correct Answer
    C. Irregularities in the pensions fund
    Explanation
    Denholm's suicide was likely caused by the irregularities in the pensions fund. This suggests that Denholm may have been involved in mismanaging or embezzling funds from the pension fund, leading to financial instability and potentially legal repercussions. This would have put immense pressure on Denholm, leading to feelings of guilt, shame, and despair, ultimately resulting in suicide.

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  • 13. 

    Which character in "The IT Crowd" famously declares, "Have you tried turning it off and on again?"

    • A.

      Jen Barber

    • B.

      Roy Trenneman

    • C.

      Maurice Moss

    • D.

      Douglas Reynholm

    Correct Answer
    B. Roy Trenneman
    Explanation
    Roy Trenneman, the lazy and sarcastic IT technician, frequently uses the phrase "Have you tried turning it off and on again?" as his go-to solution for almost any computer problem. This line has become one of the most iconic and quoted phrases from the show, highlighting the common and often effective simplicity of basic IT troubleshooting.

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  • 14. 

    What is Moss's nickname in the "8+" club?

    • A.

      "Negative 1"

    • B.

      "Prime"

    • C.

      "Letter"

    • D.

      "Skipper"

    • E.

      "Word"

    Correct Answer
    E. "Word"

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