World Book Day March 7th 2013
Form Quiz
1. How many heads did the monstrous watchdog of the underworld have?
2. Which X-Man character was also known as Logan?
3. What was the sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
4. Who was the giant ground-keeper at Hogwart’s School?
5. Who was the 12 year-old boy from a coal mining family that had a passion for dancing?
6. Who split his soul into horcruxes?
7. Who was sometimes known as Padfoot in the Harry Potter series?
8. What is the real name of Judy Moody’s brother Stink Moody?
9. What two animals are mentioned in the familiar English sentence that uses all the letters of
the alphabet?
10. Which one of his grand-daughters name did Roald Dahl use in a book?
11. Whose arch-enemy is Green Goblin?
12. Who is the evil Smurf wizard?
13. Which children’s author has written a sequel titled Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again?
14. In what country can a tourist see a bronze statue of Tintin and Snowy?
15. Who tried to avoid the terrible Cheese Touch from a mouldy piece of cheese that had been
sitting on the basketball court since spring?
16. In Time Riders Liam had no time to acquire the background on historical events because
what country has successfully conquered United States of America?
17. According to the Green Lantern what colour was the strongest source of energy on the
planet?
18. What is the name of Edward and Liz Pleasure’s daughter the companion/girlfriend of Alex
Rider?
19. What comic company publishes Iron Man?
20. Who was the 16 year-old girl that volunteered to take her little sister, Prim’s place in the
televised Hunger Games?
21. What was the 34-lettered, one-word, song title from Mary Poppins?
22. Who is the elder child - Charlie or Lola?
23. Inside what type of building had Opal found her dog Winn Dixie?
24. In what series of books does the proud and cruel Prince Radadash appear?
25. Who had a son called Roo?
26. What two colours make Wally’s striped pullover/shirt so distinctive?
27. Who was the Native American that competed with Edward for Bella’s affection?
28. Who was the naughty boy that, when sent to his bedroom, went on a fantastic voyage to the
land of the Wild Things?
29. According to the Joshua Files by M G Harris when is the world supposed to end?
30. Who rescued Harry after his parents had been murdered?
31. What was the gift the boy from The Polar Express asked for from Santa?
32. What type of animal was the true lord of the mountain kingdom known as Salamandastron?
33. What was the name of the school bully at Springfield Elementary School?
34. Who often used a telephone booth as a changing room?
35. What was the name of the monk in the Robin Hood legend?
36. If a trilogy means three novels what is the word for four related books?
37. What type of powder was used by wizards to travel using fireplaces?
38. What boy discovered that he was the modern day son of the Greek god Poseidon?
39. What is the name of Wallace, the inventor’s dog?
40. Who was the tortured vampire that knew he shouldn’t love a human girl?
41. Who popped down a large rabbit hole under a hedge in 1865?
42. Who had two nasty aunts called Spiker and Sponge?
43. What form of aerial transport does a witch favour?
44. What does this abbreviation mean when applied to children’s literature: YA?
45. What author was awarded the first ever posthumous Carnegie Medal in 2009 for her novel
Bog Child?
46. What name did Mary Norton give to the little people that lived furtively beneath the
floorboards of people’s houses?
47. What was Sinbad’s occupation?
48. Queen Lillian and King Harold are the parents of which princess?
49. What famous farmer had a farm E-I-E-I-O?
50. What type of animal accompanied Postman Pat when he delivered the mail?
Please complete your quiz and return to the library by Monday 11th March 2013.
There will be a prize for the form with the most correct answers.