EastEnders Quiz Questions: Can You Survive a Week in Albert Square?

From duff duffs and slaps to pub brawls and shocking exits, EastEnders is the heartbeat of British soap. If you’ve spent decades watching the drama unfold in Albert Square, it’s time to test your memory with this ultimate EastEnders pub quiz.

Whether you’re an OG fan who remembers Dirty Den or you joined the ride during the Mitchell wars, these EastEnders quiz questions will challenge your memory, loyalty, and trivia chops.

So… Doof Doof! Let’s roll the credits and begin…


🎭 Start the drama:


1. What is the name of the pub in EastEnders?

The Queen Vic (The Queen Victoria)


2. Who was the very first character to speak in the show’s debut episode in 1985?

Arthur Fowler


3. What’s the name of Phil and Grant Mitchell’s mother?

Peggy Mitchell


4. Who killed Lucy Beale?

Bobby Beale


5. What was Dot Cotton’s job in the launderette?

Attendant / Worker


6. Who was the first landlord of the Queen Vic shown on screen?

Den Watts


7. Which couple had the infamous Christmas Day fight in 2007, leading to a divorce?

Max and Tanya Branning


8. What’s the full name of Ian Beale’s daughter, known for her fiery personality?

Lucy Beale


9. Who was known as “Nasty Nick”?

Nick Cotton


10. Who was buried alive by Phil and Grant?

Sharongate happened, but the “buried alive” was Peggy and Denise burying Gavin (Phil’s dad)


11. What is the name of the café in Albert Square?

Kathy’s Café


12. What’s the name of Stacey Slater’s bipolar mother?

Jean Slater


13. Who famously said “Get outta my pub!”?

Peggy Mitchell


14. Which character faked their death and returned years later from Spain?

Dirty Den Watts


15. What’s the name of the square where all the drama takes place?

Albert Square


16. Who pushed Barry Evans off a cliff?

Janine Butcher


17. What was the name of Sharon and Dennis Rickman’s baby?

Albie


18. Who accidentally killed Heather Trott?

Ben Mitchell


19. What’s the name of the local market where many characters work?

Bridge Street Market


20. Who married Christian Clarke?

Syed Masood


21. Who gave birth to twins Ricky and Amy?

Roxy Mitchell


22. What job does Denise Fox often hold?

She’s worked as a council worker, in Minute Mart, and teacher assistant


23. Who returned from the dead for a second time in 2022?

Cindy Beale


24. What’s the name of Kat Slater’s son with Alfie?

Tommy Moon


25. Who died in the boat crash during the 35th anniversary special?

Dennis Rickman Jr.


26. Who was the father of Sharon’s baby while she was married to Phil?

Keanu Taylor


27. Who was Ronnie Mitchell’s sister?

Roxy Mitchell


28. What tragic event happened to Ronnie and Roxy in 2017?

They both drowned


29. Who played the original Dot Cotton?

June Brown


30. Which character is often seen as the “soap villain” with countless murders and scams?

Janine Butcher


31. Who was shot in the Queen Vic during a siege?

Phil Mitchell


32. Who killed Archie Mitchell?

Stacey Slater


33. What was the name of the storyline when several characters lived in a B&B run by Kim Fox?

Kim’s Palace


34. Who was the owner of the Minute Mart?

Masood Ahmed


35. What’s the name of Dot’s son, who frequently brought trouble to Walford?

Nick Cotton


36. What was the name of Bianca’s ex-husband?

Ricky Butcher


37. Which legendary character passed away off-screen in 2022, leading to a major tribute episode?

Dot Cotton


38. What’s the name of Sonia’s trumpet-playing daughter?

Bex Fowler


39. What does Phil Mitchell suffer from later in the series?

Alcoholism / addiction


40. What was the name of the dog that belonged to Gus Smith?

Wellard


41. Who died after falling down the stairs in 2014?

Lucy Beale


42. What real-life royal visited the set of EastEnders in 2022?

King Charles III (then Prince Charles)


43. Who is Martin Fowler’s mum?

Pauline Fowler


44. Who did Mel Owen marry in Las Vegas?

Steve Owen


45. Who was Honey Mitchell originally engaged to?

Billy Mitchell


46. What’s the name of Ian Beale’s chip shop?

Beale’s Plaice


47. What illness did Jean Slater struggle with?

Bipolar disorder


48. Who was Ronnie Mitchell’s daughter?

Danielle Jones


49. Which character ran over Tiffany Butcher’s dog?

Whitney Dean


50. Who came back in 2023 for a surprise wedding twist with George Knight?

Cindy Beale


🧠 Final Score – Are You an Albert Square OG?

🎬 46–50: Absolute EastEnder
You know your Kat from your Karen, your Dot from your Denny. You should be living in the Vic already.

🍻 36–45: Queen Vic Regular
You’ve seen your share of drama. Solid memory, solid banter. You’re in the top tier of fans.

📰 21–35: Casual Walford Watcher
You tune in, but maybe missed a few duff duffs. Brush up on your EastEnders pub quiz trivia and come back stronger.

📼 0–20: You’re Not from Around Here, Are You?
You’d get run out of Albert Square by Dot’s ghost. Better binge some old episodes and try again.

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