S05E03 · SCENE 3/18 · 01:03
Homer Goes to College · Nuclear Power Plant
Homer's Incompetence

Homer fails test

01:03→02:42
in the episode · 1m 39s · S05E03

What happens

01:03–02:42

Homer takes a test to prove his competence, but he fails miserably. The inspectors are shocked, and Mr. Burns is forced to take action.

WhereNuclear Power Plant
DriverHomer
Positionact1 · complication
ThreadHomer's Education

Key lines

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01:19

Mr. Burns's old-fashioned good-time extra-chewy-- Get the ax.

01:47

No wonder Smithers made me head bee guy.

02:25

What the hell are you talking about?

02:37

Just poke blindly at the controls until they let you go.

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01:53Homer fails test

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01:03–02:42
A · Homer's Education
B · Homer at College

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