World Book Day Quiz

Question 1

3) Which South American country is Paddington Bear from?

Accepted Answer

Peru

Question 2

11) The hobbits Meriadoc Brandybuck and Peregrin Took are affectionately known as Perry and Mippin.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

12) World Book day was first celebrated in 1997.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

6) What was the first book series to be turned into Lego following its film success?

Accepted Answer

Harry Potter Series

Question 5

8) This character is called Sherlock Holmes.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

2) Roger Hargreaves wrote the Litte Miss and Mr Men books.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

5) The man who invented Thomas the Tank was a teacher.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

7) David Cameron, the former UK Prime Minister, won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

1) Eric Carle wrote about a very hungry insect. What was it?

Accepted Answer

A caterpiller

Question 10

9) Name the character and the book that he is from.

Accepted Answer

Toad and The Wind in the Willows

Question 11

4) ‘Oliver Twist’, ‘Nicholas Nickleby’ and ‘A Christmas Carol’, are all novels by which Victorian author pictured below?

Accepted Answer

Charles Dickens

Question 12

10) This 'man cub’ character featured in Disney’s adaptation of the classic story- The Jungle Book. He is called...

Accepted Answer

Mowgli

Questions 12