Newt Gingrich Or Dwight Schrute Quiz

10 Questions | By Mother_Jones | Updated: Apr 12, 2023 | Attempts: 25799

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Newt Gingrich Or Dwight Schrute Quiz - Quiz

Newt Gingrich and the Office's Dwight Schrute look completely alike, and it is not so easy to differentiate the two. They do have some more similarities apart from being in showbiz. How well do you know these two, and can you tell the difference by looking at the storylines below? All the best!

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1.

He said "Men are basically little piglets . . . Males are biologically driven to go out and hunt giraffes."
- A.
  
  Newt Gingrich
- B.
  
  Dwight Schrute
2.

He said: "Can we steer away from 'gay people'? I’m sorry, it’s an orientation, not a race. Plus, a lot of other races are intolerant of gays."
- A.
  
  Totally Newt
- B.
  
  Must be Schrute
3.

When he was 11-years-old, he took on City Hall in an attempt to build a zoo from scratch in South Central Pennsylvania.
- A.
  
  Lil' Newt
- B.
  
  Lil' Schrute
4.

This man pitched a radical plan to capture Osama bin Laden using a portable prison that could be operated beyond the pale of traditional covert ops.
- A.
  
  Gingrich idea
- B.
  
  Schrute idea
5.

Publicly referred to pop star Justin Bieber as "Justice Beaver."
- A.
  
  Newt gaffe
- B.
  
  Dwight gag
6.

When debating the eating habits of T-Rex's, this man explained, "I believe [the T-Rex] was a predator because I saw 'Jurassic Park' and he ate a lawyer and it wasn't a dead lawyer."
- A.
  
  Totally Newt
- B.
  
  Definitely Schrute
7.

When thrown a softball question about past "romantic" activities, he mumbled something about "chicken fights."
- A.
  
  Newt Gingrich
- B.
  
  Dwight Schrute
8.

He fantasized about ditching the workplace's drudgery to spend a year in the Amazon, staring at sloths.
- A.
  
  Must be Newt
- B.
  
  Has to be Schrute
9.

As recently as 2009, he called the Swedish system of government and healthcare "communist" and repressive.
- A.
  
  Newt
- B.
  
  Schrute
10.

His favorite childhood game was curling up into a ball and playing dead on the sidewalk.
- A.
  
  Kid Newt
- B.
  
  Kid Schrute