Doctor Who Quiz

What is the TARDIS in the context of the television show "Doctor Who"?

• A time-traveling space ship with a vast interior but smaller exterior.

• A weapon used by the Doctor to fight enemies.

• A planet where the Doctor was born.

• A code name for the Doctor's assistant.

When did the first episode of "Doctor Who" air?

• 23 November 1963

• 15 July 1964

• 1 January 1960

• 10 October 1965

Who was the first actor to play the Doctor in "Doctor Who"?

• William Hartnell

• Patrick Troughton

• Jon Pertwee

• Tom Baker

Which historical event occurred in 1961?

• First man in space

• Introduction of the mini skirt

• England wins the football world cup

• Martin Luther King gives his "I have a dream" speech

What year was the first episode of "An Unearthly Child" broadcast on BBC TV?

• 1963

• 1965

• 1969

• 1971

Who are the original companions of the First Doctor in "An Unearthly Child"?

• Susan Foreman and Barbara Wright

• Susan Foreman and Ian Chesterton

• Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright

• Susan Foreman, Ian Chesterton, and Barbara Wright

What unusual feature of the TARDIS is first discovered by Ian and Barbara?

• It can fly

• It is bigger on the inside than the outside

• It is invisible

• It can travel through time

What does the acronym CAGE stand for in Daniel Chandler's representation theory?

• Class, Age, Gender, Ethnicity

• Culture, Attitude, Gender, Environment

• Class, Awareness, Gender, Education

• Class, Age, Growth, Ethnicity

What role does Susan Foreman play in relation to the audience in "An Unearthly Child"?

• She acts as a translator of Sci-Fi elements to the 1960s audience.

• She is the main antagonist challenging the Doctor.

• She provides comic relief in tense situations.

• She is responsible for technical explanations only.

What does the character of The Doctor symbolize in the context of the 1960s?

• The decline of traditional values

• The new age of technology and science

• The importance of historical preservation

• The resistance against technological advancements