Q 01/05

Which former chart-topping pop singer plays Rose Tyler, the companion the Tenth Doctor loses to a parallel universe?

A) Sophie Ellis-Bextor

B) Billie Piper

C) Rachel Stevens

D) Martine McCutcheon

Answer · why

B) Billie Piper

Billie Piper was 15 when her debut single entered the UK chart at number one, years before she stepped aboard the TARDIS as Rose.

Q 02/05

Which sketch-show comedian plays Donna Noble, the Chiswick temp who travels with the Tenth Doctor?

A) Dawn French

B) Miranda Hart

C) Jennifer Saunders

D) Catherine Tate

Answer · why

D) Catherine Tate

Catherine Tate's casting was kept so secret that her first scene, at the very end of Doomsday, was filmed with only a minimal crew.

Q 03/05

Which aliens in the Tenth Doctor episode Blink send victims back in time and freeze whenever they are watched?

A) Weeping Angels

B) The Silence

C) Krillitanes

D) Clockwork Droids

Answer · why

A) Weeping Angels

Weeping Angels came to writer Steven Moffat after he saw an angel statue in a graveyard while on a family holiday.

Q 04/05

Which doomed ocean liner shares its name with the starship the Tenth Doctor boards in Voyage of the Damned?

A) Lusitania

B) Britannic

C) Titanic

D) Mary Celeste

Answer · why

C) Titanic

Titanic is an interstellar cruiser from the planet Sto in this story, and the cruise line's ousted boss deliberately sets it on a collision course wit...

Q 05/05

Which monarch knights the Tenth Doctor and then banishes him after a werewolf attack at a Scottish estate?

A) Queen Anne

B) Queen Victoria

C) King George III

D) King Edward VII

Answer · why

B) Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria owns the Koh-i-Noor diamond that finally kills the beast, by focusing moonlight through a telescope built as a trap.