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1. Where does Paddington Bear come from?
a)
Portugal
b)
Paris
c)
Peru
2. How many children’s books did Roald Dahl write?
a)
12
b)
22
c)
32
3. In Jacqueline Wilson’s novel
Double Act
the twins are called:
a)
Ruby and Topaz
b)
Ruby and Garnet
c)
Ruby and Pearl
4. In what year was the first Just William book published?
a)
1922
b)
1942
c)
1972
5. What were the first books in the Horrible Histories series?
a)
The Rotten Romans and The Terrible Tudors
b)
The Awesome Egyptians and The Measly Middle Ages
c)
The Vicious Vikings and The Savage Stuarts
6. Who wrote
Madame Doubtfire
?
a)
Enid Blyton
b)
Joan Aiken
c)
Anne Fine
7. What is the surname of Charlie in
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
?
a)
Brown
b)
Bucket
c)
Baker
8. What was the name of Matilda’s headmistress?
a)
Ms Trunchbull
b)
Ms Cannonball
c)
Ms Truncheon
9.
The Railway Children
was written by:
a)
E Nesbit
b)
C S Lewis
c)
Lewis Carroll
9. Who did A A Milne name the character Christopher Robin in the Winnie the Pooh books after?
a)
His teacher
b)
His father
c)
His son
10. Whose diary does Ginny read in
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
?
a)
Harry Potter’s
b)
Professor Snapes's
c)
Tom Riddle's
11.
The Borrowers
are also known by what name?
a)
The Clock family
b)
The Banks family
c)
The March family
12. Which book features Gandalf the Wizard?
a)
Northern Lights
b)
Lord of the Rings
c)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
13. Where is the book
Billy Elliot
set?
a)
County Durham
b)
Glasgow
c)
London
14. The film Babe is based on which book by Dick King-Smith?
a)
Harry’s Mad
b)
The Hodgeheg
c)
The Sheep-Pig
15. What is Lemony Snicket’s real name?
a)
Darren Sharpe
b)
David Kingsland
c)
Daniel Handler
16. What is Captain Underpants' other name?
a)
Mr Krupp
b)
Mr Smith
c)
Mr Collins
17. What sort of animal is the character Templeton in
Charlotte’s Web
?
a)
A pig
b)
A rat
c)
A cat
18. The first book in the Little Wolf series is:
a)
Little Wolf’s Book of Haunted Horrors
b)
Little Wolf’s Book of Badness
c)
Little Wolf’s Diary of Daring Deeds
19. In which period of history are the Sally Lockhart books set?
a)
Victorian
b)
Edwardian
c)
Tudor
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