Dilbert (TV series) - Quiz
  • 1. On what date did Scott Adams explain why the Dilbert show was canceled?
A) June 28, 2020
B) November 22, 2006
C) January 1, 1999
D) December 25, 2005
  • 2. Which network was the show originally on when it was canceled?
A) Comedy Central
B) Fox Kids
C) UPN
D) NBC
  • 3. What show did Scott Adams blame for killing the viewership of Dilbert?
A) Suddenly Susan
B) Comedy Central
C) Shasta McNasty
D) The Office
  • 4. According to Adams, what percentage of TV viewership is determined by the show airing immediately before?
A) 90%
B) 25%
C) 50%
D) 75%
  • 5. What reason did Adams provide on Twitter in 2020 for the show's cancellation?
A) Low ratings
B) Poor writing
C) Discrimination based on his race
D) Contract disputes
  • 6. Who provided the voice for Dilbert?
A) Larry Miller
B) Daniel Stern
C) Chris Elliott
D) Jason Alexander
  • 7. Who provided the voice for Dogbert?
A) Chris Elliott
B) Daniel Stern
C) Maurice LaMarche
D) Tom Kenny
  • 8. Who voiced The Pointy-Haired Boss?
A) Jim Wise
B) Jason Alexander
C) Larry Miller
D) Gordon Hunt
  • 9. Which actress could not receive on-screen credit due to a contract with NBC?
A) Jennifer Bransford
B) Jackie Hoffman
C) Tress MacNeille
D) Kathy Griffin
  • 10. Which NBC series was Kathy Griffin starring in during Dilbert's production?
A) Seinfeld
B) Friends
C) ER
D) Suddenly Susan
  • 11. Who voiced Catbert?
A) Tom Kenny
B) Jason Alexander
C) Maurice LaMarche
D) Chris Elliott
  • 12. Which character did Tom Kenny voice besides Ratbert and Asok?
A) The Pointy-Haired Boss
B) Catbert
C) Dogbert
D) Dilbert's shower
  • 13. Who voiced Bob the Dinosaur?
A) Tom Kenny
B) Jason Alexander
C) Larry Miller
D) Maurice LaMarche
  • 14. Which guest star voiced the Accounting Troll?
A) Tom Green
B) Jay Leno
C) Wayne Knight
D) Gilbert Gottfried
  • 15. Which guest star voiced Comp-U-Comp?
A) Andy Dick
B) Tom Green
C) Jay Leno
D) Jerry Seinfeld
  • 16. On which network did Dilbert air between 2001 and 2005?
A) Comedy Central
B) Fox Kids
C) IFC
D) NBC
  • 17. Between 2012 and 2013, the Dilbert series aired on which network?
A) Tubi
B) Comedy Central
C) Fox Kids
D) IFC
  • 18. Who manages the Throwback Toons YouTube channel that streams Dilbert?
A) UPN
B) Comedy Central
C) Sony Pictures
D) NBC
  • 19. Who voiced the Seven of Nine Alarm Clock?
A) Jackie Hoffman
B) Jeri Ryan
C) Camryn Manheim
D) Tress MacNeille
  • 20. Which guest star played Dilbert's Assistant Alfonso?
A) Andy Dick
B) Christopher Guest
C) Jon Favreau
D) Tom Green
  • 21. Who created the Dilbert series?
A) Seth MacFarlane
B) Matt Groening
C) Mike Judge
D) Scott Adams
  • 22. What did Adams claim NBC would have added to the series?
A) A laugh track
B) A live-action studio audience
C) A love interest with sexual tension
D) A musical number
  • 23. How was UPN ranked among networks at the time they picked up Dilbert?
A) First-ranked
B) Tenth-ranked
C) Second-ranked
D) Sixth-ranked
  • 24. Why did UPN want to pick up the show?
A) To fulfill a legal requirement
B) To replace their sports programming
C) To broaden their appeal
D) To compete with cable news
  • 25. How many panels is the Dilbert comic strip limited to?
A) Four
B) Three
C) Six
D) Two
  • 26. What is the dialogue limit for the Dilbert comic strip per issue?
A) Six lines or less
B) Two lines or less
C) Ten lines or less
D) Four lines or less
  • 27. How long is each episode of the Dilbert TV series?
A) 60 minutes
B) 30 minutes
C) 15 minutes
D) 21 minutes
  • 28. Why did Adams choose animation over a live-action version?
A) Actors were too expensive
B) He prefers drawing to filming
C) It was cheaper to produce
D) The previous live-action version for FOX did not translate well
  • 29. What advantage does animation offer when depicting locations like the Alps?
A) It avoids union regulations
B) You do not have to build a physical scene
C) It captures more realistic light
D) It is better for the environment
  • 30. According to the text, what can be violated in the animated series?
A) The laws of character development
B) The laws of network television
C) The laws of mathematics only
D) Laws of physics, and cause and effect
  • 31. How many total episodes of Dilbert were produced?
A) 17
B) 13
C) 30
D) 40
  • 32. What is Dilbert's primary area of expertise?
A) Corporate management
B) Electrical engineering
C) Human resources
D) Computer programming
  • 33. Who composed the theme music 'The Dilbert Zone'?
A) Danny Elfman
B) Larry Charles
C) The Mystic Knights
D) Scott Adams
  • 34. What award did the series title sequence win?
A) Primetime Emmy Award
B) Golden Globe
C) Annie Award
D) Peabody Award
  • 35. What is the name of the product developed during the first season?
A) The Prototype 9000
B) Elbonian 6000
C) Gruntmaster 6000
D) The Dilbert Device
  • 36. In what country is the production of the Gruntmaster 6000 set?
A) United Media
B) Texas
C) Squiddler's Patch
D) Elbonia
  • 37. What is the name of the malevolent company tester in the fourth episode?
A) Wally
B) Dogbert
C) The Prototype
D) Bob Bastard
  • 38. Where does the family live that receives the prototype in the season one finale?
A) Squiddler's Patch, Texas
B) Elbonia
C) California
D) New York
  • 39. How many episodes are in the second season of Dilbert?
A) 13
B) 17
C) 10
D) 30
  • 40. Which original film did the theme music 'The Dilbert Zone' originate from?
A) The Gruntmaster
B) Elbonian Trip
C) The Mystic Knights
D) Forbidden Zone
  • 41. What does the family's misuse of the prototype create in the finale?
A) A black hole
B) A rocket
C) A company policy
D) A famine
  • 42. Which character gets his own disciples in episode 16?
A) Bob Bastard
B) Dogbert
C) Wally
D) Dilbert
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