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1 In the episode "A Close Shave", which engine crashed into the barber shop due to a runaway?
Answer:Duck

It was Duck, who was unpopular with Gordon, James, and Henry because Diesel claimed that Duck had called them names.
    Your options:[Diesel] [Duck] [Percy] [Thomas]
FromQuiz: Thomas The Tank Engine
2 I am a narrow gauge engine. In one episode, I was mistaken for another engine by some trucks.
Answer:Peter Sam

In the episode 'Trucks', Sir Handel pretends to be ill so as to leave Peter Sam with all the work. While he was waiting at the incline, the trucks mistook him for Sir Handel and broke away resulting in an accident.
    Your options:[Rheneas] [Skarloey] [Rusty] [Peter Sam]
FromQuiz: Thomas and Friends: Who am I?
3 Which one of these characters does NOT actually appear in the movie?
Answer:Sir Topham Hatt

Sir Topham Hatt is only mentioned in the movie. You see Mr. Conductor talking to him on the phone, but you never actually see him in the movie.
    Your options:[Lady] [Harold] [Sir Topham Hatt] [James]
FromQuiz: "Thomas and the Magic Railroad" - Do You Know It?
4 What colour is Thomas?
Answer:Blue

Thomas is a small tank engine who is often seen with his two coaches, Annie and Clarabel.
FromQuiz: "Thomas the Tank Engine" Colours
5 Which engine is number eleven?
Answer:Oliver

奥利弗从废保存道格拉斯和他的信徒akvan, Toad. Douglas was taking a train to the "Other Railway" were the diesels live. There, he was hailed by Oliver, who requested his help to save him and Toad from being scrapped. Douglas agreed, and helped Oliver escape to the Fat Controller's railway. All the engines welcomed him warmly.

Oliver has many adventures, which include crashing into a turntable well with some trucks, pulling the "Scruffy" truck in half and helping Duck beat the deceitful and lying bus, Bulgy.

He is olive green and has a small bunker.
    Your options:[Percy] [Oliver] [Duck] [Emily]
FromQuiz: Number that Engine - Part 2
6 Which engine is number one?
Answer:Thomas

Thomas is probably the most famous of all the engines. His two carriages are Annie and Clarabel. As a reward for his hard work, he is given his own branch-line.

He has also had his share of mishaps, including crashing into the Stationmaster's house, leaving his coaches at the station on his first run, leaving his guard behind and crashing into a wall - shattering his buffers.

他是蓝色的,没有一个温柔。相反,他has a bunker.
    Your options:[James] [Henry] [Thomas] [Edward]
FromQuiz: Number That Engine
7 I am a little blue tank engine and I wear the number 1. Who am I?
Answer:Thomas

Thomas is a Tank Engine. He's always getting into trouble and loves working with his coaches Annie and Clarabell on his own little branch line.
FromQuiz: "Thomas the Tank Engine" Who Am I?
8 What colour is Henry?
Answer:Green

Henry the Green Engine is Number 3. He got shut in a tunnel because he was worried that the rain would spoil his paint.
FromQuiz: Thomas the Tank Engine - First 3 Seasons
9 What is Duck's real name?
Answer:Montague

Duck is green.
FromQuiz: Thomas The Tank Engine
10 What engine ruined his spotless record in the episode "The Spotless Record"?
Answer:Arthur

It was Arthur. Arthur had a lot of trouble with the cars when he came to the island, and Thomas tricking him didn't help. Poor Arthur.
FromQuiz: Thomas The Tank Engine
11 我是一个标准轨距柴油。我出现在an episode in which a steam engine thought I had a toothache.
Answer:Derek

In the episode 'Double Teething Troubles', The Fat Controller sends for Derek to help Bill and Ben at the Quarry, yet his name was never mentioned. Derek had teething troubles, but Percy misheard and told the twins that he had a toothache.
    Your options:[Sidney] [BoCo] [Diesel 10] [Derek]
FromQuiz: Thomas and Friends: Who am I?
12 What is one reason why Burnett Stone keeps Lady the Golden Engine on Muffle Mountain?
Answer:She almost got destroyed by Diesel 10

Diesel 10 did try to destroy Lady to get rid of steamies. Burnett was able to fix her, but he never found the right coal for her.
FromQuiz: "Thomas and the Magic Railroad" - Do You Know It?
13 What colour is Percy?
Answer:Green

Percy is a small green engine whose favorite job is delivering the mail.
FromQuiz: "Thomas the Tank Engine" Colours
14 The holder of the number 12 isn't a railway engine. Which non-rail vehicle has the number 12 painted on it?
Answer:Alfie

Alfie is an excavator. He is painted green and loves to work hard. His motto is "More work means more dirt; more dirt means more fun!"
    Your options:[Isobella] [Alfie] [Ned] [Patrick]
FromQuiz: Number that Engine - Part 2
15 Which engine is number two?
Answer:Edward

Edward is an old engine. He has his own branch-line, station and yard. He and James didn't get along at first, but soon became firm friends. His many adventures include rescuing James when he was started without a driver, rescuing Trevor from Scrap and "limping" home with a train on two wheels.

He is blue (like Thomas) and has a small tender.
    Your options:[Salty] [Thomas] [Edward] [Percy]
FromQuiz: Number That Engine
16 I am a big crane and I sit high in the sky at the docks where I help unload the ships. Who am I?
Answer:Cranky

You find Cranky the crane at the docks where he unloads cargo from the ships onto the troublesome trucks for the engines to take around Sodor Island. Cranky really lives up to his name as he's always bad tempered and looks down on all the engines from high in the sky.
FromQuiz: "Thomas the Tank Engine" Who Am I?
17 Which engine usually pulls the Express?
Answer:Gordon

Gordon the Big Engine is Number 4. He's very proud of being able to pull the Express.
    Your options:[Henry] [Gordon] [James] [Edward]
FromQuiz: Thomas the Tank Engine - First 3 Seasons
18 What is the name of the big station?
Answer:Knapford

This is where the Express goes.
FromQuiz: Thomas The Tank Engine
19 In "Saved from Scrap" who was saved from scrap?
Answer:Trevor

Trevor now happily carries children and works in the Vicarage. He thanked Edward for saving him.
FromQuiz: Thomas The Tank Engine
20 I am part of Miss Jenny's crew. I'm used to transport machines and finally got my dream of being carried myself.
Answer:Nelson

In the episode 'Percy Helps Out', we meet Nelson, who helps transport other machines to working sites. But he dreamed of being carried. One day, he had to take Thomas to the works after he'd come off the rails. When he got there, Percy took him home which made Nelson's dream come true.
    Your options:[Oliver] [蒙蒂] [Ned] [Nelson]
FromQuiz: Thomas and Friends: Who am I?
21 How does Mr. Conductor travel?
Answer:By gold dust

Mr. Conductor uses magic gold dust to get around. This helps him get from place to place quickly.
FromQuiz: "Thomas and the Magic Railroad" - Do You Know It?
22 What colour is Toby?
Answer:Brown

Toby is a tram engine. He is usually found on the Quarry line.
FromQuiz: "Thomas the Tank Engine" Colours
23 Which engine is number fifty-five?
Answer:Stepney

Stepney lives on another railway. He was saved from scrap by escaping from the Diesels who had captured him. He was rescued by the Bluebell Railway, which restored him. Because of his heroic actions, the Fat Controller invited him to spend some time on his railway.

Whilst there, he had many adventures. He shunted a very indignant Thomas because of an Express special he was carrying (Thomas eventually forgave him), he accidentally steamed away with a cricket ball in his trucks, leading to a chase across the whole Island, and taking a train with Duck when a Diesel broke down. He was very sad to leave the Railway.

He is painted gold and has a bunker.
    Your options:[Thomas] [Stepney] [Boco] [James]
FromQuiz: Number that Engine - Part 2
24 Which engine is number three?
Answer:Henry

Henry is one of the "big" engines. He used to have a lot of problems - he couldn't even pull a train, but after a rebuild at Crewe, he was like a new engine. He is a mixed engine, and sometimes he even pulls the Express.

His most famous incident is when he crashed while pulling the "Flying Kipper". Other incidents include being bricked up in a tunnel because he wouldn't come out and getting tricked into using "coal barges" as extra tenders.

He is green and has a large tender.
    Your options:[Oliver] [Emily] [Henry] [Gordon]
FromQuiz: Number That Engine
25 We are twin engines from Scotland and we wear the numbers 9 and 10. Who are we?
Answer:Donald and Douglas

Other than their name plaques and number, Donald and Douglas are identical twins. They hate to be parted from each other and love playing practical jokes on each other.
FromQuiz: "Thomas the Tank Engine" Who Am I?
26 Who comes to the railway when Henry, Gordon and James go on strike?
Answer:Percy

Percy the Small Engine is Number 6. He came because the three tender engines didn't want to shunt, so the Fat Controller shut them in the shed until they behaved again.
FromQuiz: Thomas the Tank Engine - First 3 Seasons
27 What is the name of Oliver's brake van?
Answer:Toad

They were both saved from scrap by Douglas.
FromQuiz: Thomas The Tank Engine
28 In "The Top Hat" what engine needed a bootlace in order to continue moving his train?
Answer:James

James banged the coaches so hard that he needed a leather bootlace from Jeremiah Jobling in order to proceed.
FromQuiz: Thomas The Tank Engine
29 I am a standard gauge steam engine. I appeared the episode 'Tender Engines', but only a specific part of me was seen.
Answer:Flying Scotsman

In the episode 'Tender Engines', Gordon was being accused of being greedy by the other engines. He then sees the solution when Flying Scotsman was sitting in the station with his two tenders sticking out.
    Your options:[Murdoch] [Neville] [Hank] [Flying Scotsman]
FromQuiz: Thomas and Friends: Who am I?
30 What are the names of Diesel 10's 'hench-engines'?
Answer:Splatter and Dodge

Splatter and Dodge don't exactly feel comfortable helping out Diesel 10. He repeatedely calls them 'Splodge' to save time.
FromQuiz: "Thomas and the Magic Railroad" - Do You Know It?
31 What colour is Henry?
Answer:Green

Henry is a big tender engine who (due to boiler trouble) has to have special Welsh coal to run.
FromQuiz: "Thomas the Tank Engine" Colours
32 What number is Skarloey?
Answer:1

Skarloey is the oldest engine on the Island of Sodor. He is a narrow-gauge engine, and works for the Thin Controller. Because of his age, he has many stories to tell, and often reminisces with the other engines. He is the brother of Rheneas. His name means "Lake in the woods."

He has had many adventures, including pulling a train home with only one cylinder and rescuing Duncan from his many scrapes.

He is painted a pale red colour.
FromQuiz: Number that Engine - Part 2
33 Which engine is number four?
Answer:Gordon

Gordon is the biggest and strongest engine. He nearly always pulls the Express. He is very arrogant and conceited, but is often kind.

His many adventures include breaking down while pulling the Express, losing his dome while trying to break a record, coming off the rails into a ditch and pulling the Royal train for the Queen's visit.

He is blue and has a large tender.
    Your options:[Toad] [Percy] [Gordon] [Duck]
FromQuiz: Number That Engine
34 I am a diesel with an arm and a claw. Some of the steamies are afraid of me and so they should be! Who am I?
Answer:Diesel 10

Diesel 10 is a scary and bad tempered diesel engine. He is really strong and has a claw on the end of his arm to help him move things out of his way. He hates the Steamies (as he calls all the Steam Engines on the Fat Controller's Railway), but when they needed them to help with the opening of the new Sodor Airport he helped the diesels and the Steamies as he likes being useful as much as the Steamies do.
FromQuiz: "Thomas the Tank Engine" Who Am I?
35 Who was the first Engine that Duck met?
Answer:Percy

Duck the Great Western Engine is Number 8. His real name was Montague, but he liked Duck better.
FromQuiz: Thomas the Tank Engine - First 3 Seasons
36 What is the very first episode of Thomas?
Answer:Thomas And Gordon

It was originally released as 'Thomas and Gordon' but was then changed in the US to 'Thomas Gets Tricked'.
FromQuiz: Thomas The Tank Engine
37 In "Buffer Bother" which engine needed new buffers?
Answer:Ben

Bill became jealous of Ben needing new buffers. The two then started arguing and eventually Bill didn't get new buffers because he was punished.
    Your options:[Bill] [Ben] [Ryan] [Mavis]
FromQuiz: Thomas The Tank Engine
38 I am an orange tank engine with buck teeth. I have appeared in an episode whose title contains my name.
Answer:Billy

The episode is called 'Silly Billy' where Thomas tries to show the new engine, Billy, around. But he doesn't listen and soon gets himself into strife.
    Your options:[Whiff] [Stanley] [Rosie] [Billy]
FromQuiz: Thomas and Friends: Who am I?
39 Which engine actually travels the magic railroad?
Answer:Thomas

Thomas has to travel through the buffers so Lily can get back to Muffle Mountain. He also recovers a missing coal truck. That coal was the special kind that Lady needed to work again.
    Your options:[Toby] [Gordon] [Thomas] [Percy]
FromQuiz: "Thomas and the Magic Railroad" - Do You Know It?
40 What colour is Gordon?
Answer:Blue

Gordon is a big tender engine like Henry. His favorite job is pulling the express.
FromQuiz: "Thomas the Tank Engine" Colours
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