What Do You Know About Groundskeeper Willie?

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    Willie gets angry quickly.

    • True
    • False
    • Maybe
    • Depends on the situation
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Dr. William MacDougal is the Scottish Groundskeeper at Springfield Elementary School. He is a character in the popular series The Simpsons. Test your knowledge of this character by taking our quiz today.

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  • 2. 
    What is the color of Groundskeeper Willie’s hair? - ProProfs

    What is the color of Groundskeeper Willie’s hair?

    • Black

    • White

    • Blue

    • Red

    Correct Answer
    A. Red
    Explanation
    Groundskeeper Willie's hair is red.

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  • 3. 
    Groundskeeper Willie’s surname is... - ProProfs

    Groundskeeper Willie’s surname is...

    • McDonald

    • MacDougal

    • MacBride

    • Macintosh

    Correct Answer
    A. MacDougal
    Explanation
    Groundskeeper Willie's surname is MacDougal. This can be inferred from his Scottish accent and the fact that "Mac" is a common prefix in Scottish surnames. MacDougal is a Scottish surname, indicating Willie's Scottish heritage.

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  • 4. 
    Groundskeeper Willie once discovered an oil well by accident while he was attempting to bury the school... - ProProfs

    Groundskeeper Willie once discovered an oil well by accident while he was attempting to bury the school...

    • Mouse

    • Hamster

    • Girbil

    • Guinea pig

    Correct Answer
    A. Hamster
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Hamster" because out of the given options, a hamster is the only animal that is commonly kept as a pet and can be associated with being buried by accident. The other options such as mouse, gerbil, and guinea pig do not have a similar association with being buried or accidentally discovering an oil well.

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  • 5. 
    How often does Groundskeeper Willie drink? - ProProfs

    How often does Groundskeeper Willie drink?

    • Always

    • Often

    • Occasionally

    • Never

    Correct Answer
    A. Always
    Explanation
    Groundskeeper Willie always drinks. This implies that he drinks consistently and regularly, without exception.

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  • 6. 
    What other job does Willie do in the school apart from being the groundskeeper? He is a... - ProProfs

    What other job does Willie do in the school apart from being the groundskeeper? He is a...

    • Security guard

    • Teacher

    • Janitor

    • Coach

    Correct Answer
    A. Janitor
    Explanation
    Willie's other job in the school, apart from being the groundskeeper, is being a janitor. A janitor is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness of the school premises. This role involves tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and emptying trash bins. Janitors play a crucial role in ensuring a clean and hygienic environment for students and staff members.

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  • 7. 
    Which part of Scotland is Groundskeeper Willie from? - ProProfs

    Which part of Scotland is Groundskeeper Willie from?

    • Glasgow

    • Aberdeen

    • Kirkwall

    • Edinburgh

    Correct Answer
    A. Kirkwall
    Explanation
    Groundskeeper Willie is from Kirkwall, which is the largest town and capital of the Orkney Islands in Scotland. The Orkney Islands are located to the north-east of mainland Scotland.

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  • 8. 
    How many times has Willie framed Bart Simpson? - ProProfs

    How many times has Willie framed Bart Simpson?

    • 1

    • 2

    • 3

    • 4

    Correct Answer
    A. 2
    Explanation
    Willie has framed Bart Simpson twice.

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  • 9. 
    What was Groundskeeper Willie's first job in Springfield Elementary? - ProProfs

    What was Groundskeeper Willie's first job in Springfield Elementary?

    • Groundskeeper

    • Janitor

    • Teacher

    • Coach

    Correct Answer
    A. Teacher
    Explanation
    Groundskeeper Willie's first job in Springfield Elementary was as a teacher. This is evident from various episodes of The Simpsons where Willie is shown teaching different subjects such as French, math, and music. Despite his rough exterior and Scottish accent, Willie has a passion for education and often tries to inspire his students, although his teaching methods may be unconventional at times.

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  • 10. 
    How old is Groundskeeper Willie? - ProProfs

    How old is Groundskeeper Willie?

    • 45 years

    • 66 years

    • 46 years

    • 65 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 66 years
    Explanation
    Groundskeeper Willie's age is stated as 66 years.

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