Here we go, this one was a bit faster than last time. Trying out a new type of bonus question, let me know if you like it, maybe I can do similar in future if there’s a good opportunity to do so. Enjoy.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. What color is the universally recognized color for danger? | Mauve |
| 2. When the Doctor shows Rose the psychic paper it says he has the usual name of John Smith, but who does it say he works for? | The Ministry of Asteroids |
| 3. The Doctor enters the nightclub, and a band is doing It Had to be You, a song composed by whom? | Isham Jones, lyrics by Gus Kahn |
| 4. The Doctor, upon learning what Nancy does, says that it’s brilliant, “not sure if it’s Marxism in action or what?” | A West End musical |
| 5. Jack Harkness introduces himself with his RAF squadron number, which squadron? | 133(just how long is this number?) |
| 6. What is the first rule of active camouflage? | Park somewhere you’ll remember |
| 7. According to Nancy, the crashed ship the Doctor was looking for crashed near where? | Limehouse Green Station |
| 8. Which Glenn Miller song does Jack play when he and Rose were on his ship by Big Ben? | Moonlight Serenade |
| 9. The crashed ship is a Chula warship. Where does the name Chula come from? | The name of a restaurant that Steven Moffat and other writers for the season met up to discuss their briefs |
| 10. Doctor Constantine, just before he turns into a gasmask zombie, tells the Doctor to go to patent zero’s room. What is the room number? | 802(how many floors are in this hospital?) |
| 11. From which century does Jack’s sonic blaster or squareness gun come from? (I’d ask for the name of the weapons factory if Boom and Joy to the World weren’t so recent) | 51st |
| 12. What is the name of the family who owns the house Nancy fed the kids in? | The Lloyds |
| 13. What is the name of the butcher who the father of this family may or may not be messing about with? | Mr. Haverstock |
| 14. The Doctor says that bananas are a good source of potassium. What is the chemical symbol for potassium? | K |
| 15. Jack’s sonic blaster can also function as a sonic cannon, and what (exact wording please)? | Triple-enfolded sonic disruptor |
| 16. Nancy is chained up with a guy named Jenkins who’s turning into a gasmask zombie and she asks him his mother’s name. What is it? | Matilda |
| 17. What’s the nickname of the soldier Jack distracts? | Algy (presumably short for Algernon, possibly referencing The Highlanders? Polly used that nickname for Algernon Ffinch.) |
| 18. What sonic screwdriver setting reattaches barbed wire? | 2428-D |
| 19. Rose compares the Doctor to Father Christmas, and he implies he got her what gift at what age? | Red bicycle when she was 12 |
| 20. Which Glenn Miller song ends the episode with the Doctor dancing? | In the Mood |
| Bonus #1: Name as many of the devices that the child makes work, one point for each. | The TARDIS phone, the Lloyds’ house phone, the Lloyds’ radio, a clockwork monkey, a tape player, a typewriter, a radio in the hospital |
| Bonus #2: Something a little different. How many times is the word mummy uttered by any character in this story (counted by CTRL-F on the transcripts)? 5 points if within 5, 4 points if within 10, 3 points if within 15, 2 points if within 20, and 1 point if within 25. | 122 (Point ranges: 5 for 117-127, 4 for 112-116 and 128-132, 3 for 107-111 and 133-137, 2 for 102-106 and 138-142, 1 for 97-101 and 143-147, none outside of 97-147) |
Next Time: Planet of Giants