Readathon Kids Lit Quiz 2020

Question 1

Who was the anthropomorphised bear who always addressed people as Mr & Mrs?

Accepted Answer

Paddington

Question 2

What is the name of Katniss's little sister?

Accepted Answer

Prim

Question 3

Maui is the trickster god from what culture?

Accepted Answer

Maori

Question 4

What name did Mary Norton give the little people that lived beneath the floorboards of houses?

Accepted Answer

Borrowers

Question 5

If you stepped through a lot of winter coats where would you end up?

Accepted Answer

Narnia

Question 6

What mouse featured in a story about a princess, some soup and a spool of thread?

Accepted Answer

Despereaux

Question 7

Who was the sadistic and mad witch that caused chaos in the Harry Potter series?

Accepted Answer

Bellatrix Lestrange

Question 8

Who was the television-obsessed boy that visited Mr. Wonka's factory?

Accepted Answer

Mike Teevee

Question 9

Besides Christopher Robin who was Winne the Pooh’s best friend?

Accepted Answer

Piglet

Question 10

Who offered to fetch the princess’s golden ball from the pond?

Accepted Answer

A frog

Question 11

Name the girl who owned a treasured umbrella which had a tiny opal bird on the tip of the umbrella and a filigree hand.

Accepted Answer

Morrigan Crow

Question 12

What’s the predominant colour of Thomas the Tank Engine?

Accepted Answer

Blue

Question 13

What new land were Wendy, John and Michael taken to?

Accepted Answer

Neverland

Question 14

Who is comic character Phineas’ best friend?

Accepted Answer

Ferb

Question 15

The Disney movie "Frozen" was based on what story by Hans Christian Andersen?

Accepted Answer

The Snow Queen

Question 16

Who had two nasty aunts called Spiker and Sponge?

Accepted Answer

James

Question 17

Anna Sewell wrote only one book, about a horse, but it became a classic. What was its title?

Accepted Answer

Black Beauty

Question 18

A limerick has how many lines?

Accepted Answer

Five

Question 19

What type of powder was used by wizards to travel using fireplaces?

Accepted Answer

Floo

Question 20

Who was the girl taught by nuns, in a girls’ school, in Paris?

Accepted Answer

Madeleine

Question 21

Who popped down a large rabbit hole under a hedge in 1865?

Accepted Answer

Alice

Question 22

What type of animal was the only one mentioned in the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty?

Accepted Answer

Horses

Question 23

What novel was set in a desert institution for young offenders?

Accepted Answer

Holes

Question 24

If a trilogy means three novels what is the word for four related books?

Accepted Answer

Quartet

Question 25

What boy discovered that he was the modern day son of the Greek god Poseidon?

Accepted Answer

Percy

Question 26

What is an online journal or column called?

Accepted Answer

Blog

Question 27

Who opened an un-labelled container out of which poured many evils?

Accepted Answer

Pandora

Question 28

Which fictional planet was Luke Skywalker from?

Accepted Answer

Tatooine

Question 29

What is the name of the ranger who trains Will in The Ranger’s Apprentice series?

Accepted Answer

Halt

Question 30

Which Harry Potter title has sold the most copies?

Accepted Answer

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Question 31

How many books in total in The Series of Unfortunate Events?

Accepted Answer

13

Question 32

Who wore a coonskin hat in The Dogs by Allan Stratton?

Accepted Answer

Jacky

Question 33

Who was late for an important date?

Accepted Answer

The White Rabbit

Question 34

Which fictional character had one side of her hair coloured white and the other side black?

Accepted Answer

Cruella

Question 35

Who, when laid on a stone table, cracked it in two?

Accepted Answer

Aslan

Question 36

What’s the name of the Wimpy Kid’s spoiled little brother?

Accepted Answer

Manny

Question 37

Who owned a faithful dog called Snowy?

Accepted Answer

Tintin

Question 38

How many players in a Quidditch team?

Accepted Answer

7

Question 39

What comic company publishes Iron Man?

Accepted Answer

Marvel

Question 40

What type of meat does a troll like best?

Accepted Answer

Goat

Question 41

Who often used a telephone booth as a changing room?

Accepted Answer

Clark Kent

Question 42

Characters from which book literally jump out of the pages?

Accepted Answer

Inkheart

Question 43

What type of book has one page for every day of the year?

Accepted Answer

diary

Question 44

What animal forms the bulk of the body of a centaur?

Accepted Answer

Horse

Question 45

How many books make up the Narnia series?

Accepted Answer

Seven

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