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