Sunday Express Downton Quiz

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No. 5 What is the relationship between Pharaoh in series one and Isis in series two, the labradors owned by Lord Grantham ? a) none b) Isis is Pharaoh's daughter c) They are sisters. I think the answer is a) none, can anyone confirm this ?

No. 11 Why was Thomas almost sacked from his position as footman in series one ? a) On suspicion of stealing a snuff box from Lord Grantham's collection. b) On suspicion of stealing a bottle of wine from Carson's pantry c) For smoking during working hours. I know he stole the wine and was caught but he also took a snuff box to frame Bates for catching him stealing the wine, but which one was he almost sacked for ?

No. 12 What was the pudding Mrs Patmore refused to make in series one, because her failing eyesight meant she couldn't read the recipe? a) Apple Charlotte b) Spotted Dick c) Pavlova I remember the episode but can't remember what Cora asked her to make.

No. 13 What was the song Matthew and Lady Mary sang together, when he came home on leave from the war? a) Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Old Kit Bag b) We'll Meet Again c) If You Were The Only Girl In The World

No. 14 What school did the grandparents of Ethel's illegitimate baby, Charlie, say they would send the child to, if she would give up custody ? a) Harrow b) Eton c) Winchester

No. 16 Where was Bates court case held? a) Manchester b) London c) York

No. 18 What was Lavinia Swire's middle name, as we saw it on the headstone? a) Anne b) Catherine c) Mary

No. 24 What job is Thomas given to do that a footman generally would not, thanks to his having learned the skill from his father ? a) Maintain the house's clocks b) Groom the horses c) Pour the wine. I have no idea about this one, I've never seen him do any of these things and can't recall it being mentioned in either series.

Any help would be very much appreciated
Happy New Year
Nicky

[Baldric]

18, Catherine.

[alison]

14) Harrow

[alison]

11) a
13) a
16) c

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Thank you very much for your help

Nicky