SHS World Book Day 2017 Quiz Year 7-9

Question 1

Name this Mr Men Character

Accepted Answer

Mr Greedy

Question 2

Where in a book would you find the Epilogue?

Accepted Answer

At the end

Question 3

Whose fairy tales include Rapunzel, Hansel & Gretel, and Cinderella?

Accepted Answer

The Brothers Grimm

Question 4

What is the title of the second book in the 'Geek Girl' series?

Accepted Answer

Model Misfit

Question 5

Which of these is NOT a Batman villain?

Accepted Answer

Dr Octopus

Question 6

Which Hogwarts Professor is the head of Ravenclaw House?

Accepted Answer

Filius Flitwick

Question 7

Who is the current Children's Laureate?

Accepted Answer

Chris Riddell

Question 8

Which child in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' is thrown out with the trash by squirrels?

Accepted Answer

Verruca Salt

Question 9

Which Greek god is Percy Jackson's father?

Accepted Answer

Poseidon

Question 10

How many plays did William Shakespeare write?

Accepted Answer

37

Question 11

Which of the Jungle Book animals acts as a mentor and helps bring up Mowgli?

Accepted Answer

Bagheera

Question 12

Which fearsome dragon is the guardian of the Arkenstone in the Hobbit?

Accepted Answer

Smaug

Question 13

Who is the author of 'Swallows and Amazons'?

Accepted Answer

Arthur Ransome

Question 14

Which district does Katniss Everdeen live in?

Accepted Answer

12

Question 15

"He went galumphing back" is a line from which famous poem?

Accepted Answer

The Jabberwocky

Question 16

How many lines are in a limerick?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 17

How is Lyra Belacqua in 'His Dark Materials' also known?

Accepted Answer

Lyra Silvertongue

Question 18

Who wrote 'Five Children and It', on which Jacqueline Wilson's 'Four Children and It' is based?

Accepted Answer

E Nesbit

Question 19

What is the sequel to Michael Morpurgo's War Horse?

Accepted Answer

Farm Boy

Question 20

Where does Paddington Bear come from?

Accepted Answer

Peru

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