Round 6- Practice Questions 2006 Flashcards

1
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Who was the uncle who told lots of humorous stories about smaller animals outwitting larger ones?

A

Remus

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2
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Who owned a faithful dog called snowy?

A

Tintin

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3
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Who was the well know author that wrote: Pig Heart Boy, Hacker and Noughts And Crosses?

A

Malorie Blackman

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4
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In the picture book ‘Rosie’s Walk’ what type of creature was Rosie?

A

A hen

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5
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Eyewitness books are published by DK Publishing. What does DK stand for?

A

Dorling Kindersley

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6
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What was the famous classic by Johanna Spyri?

A

Heidi

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7
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Who rides through the sky on giant leaves in David Weisner’s book ‘Tuesday’?

A

Frogs

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8
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Who was the children’s laureate in 2006?

A

Jacqueline Wilson

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9
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Astrid Lindgren wrote about the adventures of a fierce red headed girl. What was her name?

A

Pippi Longstocking

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10
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Who said ‘Nibble, nibble, like a mouse, who is nibbling at my house’?

A

The Witch in Hansel and Gretel

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11
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Name the one word book title staring with the letter S that won its author both the Carnegie and the Whitbread Children’s Award in 1998?

A

Skellig

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12
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Name this author. She was born in 1897 and died in 1968. She wrote about fairies and enchanted woods.

A

Enid Blyton

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13
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Who arrived on boring afternoon when mother was out?

A

Cat in the Hat

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14
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Name the first book in John Marsden’s war series.

A

Tomorrow When The War Began

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15
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How many books make up the Narnia series?

A

Seven

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16
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Who is the most capable female student in Hogwarts?

A

Hermione Granger

17
Q

What was the name of the heroic collie dog created by Eric Knight?

A

Lassie

18
Q

A limerick has how many lines?

A

Five

19
Q

Anna Sewell wrote only one book, about a horse, in 1877 but it became a classic. What was the title?

A

Black Beauty

20
Q

Kate Greenway was a illustrator who lived from 1846-1901. We know her best for the Kate Greenway Medal, which is awarded to the most distinguished work in children’s illustrating. Which country makes this award?

A

UK