World Book Day Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. What was written on the bottle Alice found?
2. The idea for World Book Day came from which Spanish celebration?
3. What type of bird features in Oliver Jeffers' book Lost and Found?
4. What type of poetry did Shakespeare make popular?
5. Shakuntala-the glorius play was scripted by
6. In which Spanish city are books and roses traditionally exchanged on "Sant Jordi" (St. George's Day)?
7. In The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, what is the name of the tiger?
8. Who wrote the Book lazza?
9. What is the name of the grey haired wizard in the Hobbit?
10. What symbol does the queen use? "Queen of ..... "
11. Amelia fang is a spooky character created by author and illustrator Laura Ellen Anderson. But what kind of creature is Amelia Fang?
12. Who started celebrating world book day and when?
13. What is another name for maize?
14. Who is this book character?Clues:1. She is very strict and I hate children.2. She's good at hammer throw.3. She might put you in the 'chokey'?
15. Complete the title of the book written by William Shakespeare 'TWELFTH ..... '.
16. A fantasy story in the future
17. Who was created by Gepetto the woodcarver?
18. Who was the only female contestant?
19. In the book series written by Dan Freedman, Jamie Johnson gets the opportunity to train in which South American country?
20. What is the name of the main character in 'Wonder'?
21. Where is the World Book Day Event held each year?
22. In Kensuke's Kingdom, what animal does Kensuke like the most?
23. "Have I gone mad?" "I'm afraid so, but let me tell you something ..... [fill in the blank]
24. In the book 'The Hobbit', what is the name of the dragon guarding the treasure?
25. Which section of a non-fiction book is like a mini dictionary?
26. This famous book character comes from "the darkest Peru", wears a red hat and loves marmalade sandwiches.
27. Harry Potter's owl is called?
28. Emerald Star, Sapphire Battersea and Diamond by Jacqueline Wilson all feature which young girl, originally brought up in the Foundling Hospital?
29. Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy are characters from which book?
30. What is the name of the bear who loves honey?
31. Complete the book title:James and the Giant ..... ?
32. Goldilocks and the ..... Bears
33. Who is the main character in 'The Boy at the Back of the Class'?
34. Which story is a defeating the monster tale?
35. What did the players use as mallets in the croquet game?
36. Which of these books have not been adapted into a movie?
37. The Shiva Trilogy is the fastest-selling book series in Indian publishing history. Who is the author?
38. Who is Author of the Book Unbreakable an Autobiography?
39. A story with lots of photos and dialogue
40. "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less travelled by" are the lines of:
41. What was the prize?
42. How long is the longest sentence ever printed?
43. What is the name of oldest brother in Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
44. India's greatest mythological epic by Vyasa and Ganesh-The Mahabharata-was passed down through oral traditions for at least 5 centuries before it was finally compiled in
45. Who is the boy in Matilda's class who is forced by Miss Trunchbull to eat all the cake?
46. What is the White Rabbit's sentence?
47. Curious George is which animal?
48. Who wrote the Twilight series of novels?
49. What kind of books are Akbar-Birbal stories?
50. Who is Author of the Book Tale of Two cities?
51. "A mouse took a stroll through the deep, dark wood."This is the opening line from which book?
52. Danny was the youngest ever contestant. How old was he?
53. What is the title of the Ted Hughes story told over five nights about a destructive giant made of metal who befriends a boy?
54. What was the year people first celebrated world book day?
55. In the nursery rhyme, 'Baa baa black sheep', how many bags of wool did the sheep have?
56. What do we find in a dictionary?
57. When was Jacqueline Wilson's first story about Tracy Beaker published?
58. Which book are these details from?Details:1. I love playing with my brother but he was in quarantine for his measles.2. I had to stay with my Uncle Allan and Aunt Gwen the whole summer.3. I discovered a garden that appears in the middle of the night.
59. My brother is called Perfect Peter and I am the complete opposite of him. I always seem to end up in trouble. Who am I?
60. What type of fairy folk are the tiny blue men in kilts, commonly called Wee Free Men, in the Tiffany Aching series by Terry Pratchett?