Q 01/05

Which wallflower is revealed at the end of Bridgerton's first season to be the anonymous gossip columnist Lady Whistledown?

A) Philippa Featherington

B) Eloise Bridgerton

C) Portia Featherington

D) Penelope Featherington

Answer · why

D) Penelope Featherington

Penelope Featherington's secret is given away in season one, something the novels hold back until the fourth book; Eloise, her best friend, is the one...

Q 02/05

Which retired boxer opens a gentlemen's club in Bridgerton?

A) Will Mondrich

B) Theo Sharpe

C) Albion Finch

D) Henry Granville

Answer · why

A) Will Mondrich

Will Mondrich takes the money from one last, thrown fight and opens his club with it; the character is modelled on Bill Richmond, a real Black boxing ...

Q 03/05

What killed Edmund Bridgerton, the siblings' father, years before Bridgerton begins?

A) A bee sting

B) A riding fall

C) A duelling wound

D) A sudden fever

Answer · why

A) A bee sting

A bee sting killed him within moments, while his eldest son looked on; years later, a bee stinging the woman that son loves reduces the grown man to p...

Q 04/05

In Bridgerton, characters speak constantly of 'the ton'; what does the term mean?

A) Fashionable high society

B) The royal household

C) The marriage season

D) A weekly scandal sheet

Answer · why

A) Fashionable high society

Fashionable high society: the word is simply the French for 'tone' or style, borrowed into English in the eighteenth century for the people who set th...

Q 05/05

Lord Debling, a season 3 suitor, is a conservationist devoted to which extinct bird?

A) The dodo

B) The great auk

C) The passenger pigeon

D) The Carolina parakeet

Answer · why

B) The great auk

The great auk was still alive when the season is set: the flightless North Atlantic seabird was hunted for another three decades, until the last known...