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“Are You Being Served 120124″ is a selection of 10 questions. “Are You Being Served 120124” is the filename to differentiate it from other Themed Questions. Feel free to use any of these questions and answers for your own quizzes. Just keep in mind that you cannot republish them in any format.
1 In which TV series did Gordon Jackson feature as a butler?
A Upstairs Downstairs
2 What is the job title of a servant often referred to as a ‘gentleman’s gentleman’?
A Valet (in the army, he was called a batman)
3 What was the name of the department store in the TV comedy ‘Are You Being Served’?
A Grace Brothers
4 Alfred Pennyworth served as butler to which fictional character?
A Batman – Alfred is a key character in Batman’s adventures, providing a sense of realism and perspective. He is Batman’s conscience, warning him when he crosses the line and pointing out the dangers that Bruce Wayne often ignores.
5 Which servant in a modest household undertook multifarious duties without any assistance?
A Maid-of-all-work (skivvy)
6 In which US sitcom did the butler Benson serve the Tate family?
A Soap. from 1977 to 1981
7 How is a dish is served ‘en papillote’ cooked or served?
A Paper (aluminumn foil may be used) (En Papillote – French: in parchment)
8 What were the waitresses serving in Lyons tea shops called?
A A Nippy – Nippies (before that, they were called ‘Gladys’ for some reason)
9 In great houses of old, who were the lowest-ranked and often the youngest of the female servants?
A Scullery maid
10 Which male servant ran beside or behind the carriages of aristocrats?
A Footman (they ran alongside the coach to make sure such obstacles as ditches or tree roots did not overturn it)