Call the Midwife Trivia Questions

114 questions across multiple rounds

A period drama trivia theme focused on Call the Midwife, covering the midwives and nuns of Nonnatus House, their patients, and life in postwar East London.

Sample Questions

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  • Which illness leaves Sister Monica Joan gravely ill in series twelve? Hepatitis
  • Which Welsh county is Delia Busby's family from? Pembrokeshire
  • Which condition had the patient Doreen developed due to wartime raids? Cerebral palsy
  • Which scheme sends children overseas in series four? Child Migrants Programme
  • In which series do Trixie and Matthew marry? Series 12
  • Which street does Nonnatus House move to in series three? Wick Street
  • Which country is Nurse Lucille Anderson from? Jamaica
  • Whose memoirs was the series originally based on? Jennifer Worth
  • In which series does Shelagh give birth to a son? Series 6
  • Which instrument does Miss Higgins play? The recorder

Call the Midwife trivia works because it combines a strong ensemble cast, real historical and medical detail, and emotional storylines that long-running fans remember clearly season to season.

A strong Call the Midwife quiz can include Nonnatus House, the Poplar setting, characters like Barbara Gilbert and Sister Catherine, BBC One as the broadcaster, and storylines such as the Child Migrants Programme. The theme works because it can move between medical detail, character histories, and the wider social history the series is built around.

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