Sunday 3 August 2014

Children's quiz

1. Where do Winnie the Pooh, Eeyore, Piglet and Kanga live?
100 acre wood. √

2. What country is Dracula’s castle found?
Romania. √

3. Tin Tin’s friend Captain Haddock lived in what house?
Marlinspike hall. √

4. Huckleberry Finn travelled down what river?
Mississippi river. √

5. Where did Paddington Bear come from?
Darkest peru. √

6. The Scarlett Pimpernell was set where and when?
1792 in France. √

7. Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson was set where?
Wild highlands. x

8. In The Cay, 11 year old Phillip Enright’s boat leaves from where before it is torpedoed?
Curaçao. √

9. In what city does Black Beauty pull a taxicab?
London. √

10. Where was Tarzan raised?
The African jungle. √

11. Where was James Biggleworth otherwise known as Biggles born?
India. √

12. Where does 7 year old Sara Crewe from the Litte Princess story go to school?
Miss Michin's boarding school for girls. √

13. Which country does Lemuel Gulliver wash ashore on his first voyage after being shipwrecked?
Lilliput. √

14. What country does a family who were shipwrecked come from? Their names were father: Willian, mother: 
Elizabeth, and children Fritz, Ernest, Jack and Franz
Switzerland. √

15. In Hans Christian Andersen’s story “The Emperor’s New Clothes” where was the emporer when a child said “but he isn’t wearing anything at all!”
A parade. √

16. In Charles Dicken’s Oliver Twist where does Oliver spend his early years picking and weaving oakum?
Workhouse. √

17. In the “Little House in the Big Woods” the first of the Little House on the Prairie series, where is the Ingall’s family home?
Wisconsin. √

18. What city is Maurice Gee’s Under the Mountain set?


19. What is the title of Lynley Dodd’s book about a bossy warthog?


20. In what countries did the group in Journey to the Centre of the Earth go underground and then emerge?


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