WorksheetsSCS Literary Trivia 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Who was Lyra's friend who disappeared in the first book of His Dark Materials trilogy?
Will
Iorek
Pantalaimon
Roger
What type of animal was Seabiscuit?
Seal
Horse
Dog
Shellfish
What was the name of Lola's brother in the series of children's books by Lauren Child?
Michael
Charlie
George
Peter
If the setting was Mordor, what book would one be reading?
The Hobbit
The Ranger's Apprentice
The Magician's Nephew
Lord of the RIngs
What book by Diana Wynne Jones was animated by Hayao Miyazaki in 2004?
Spirited Away
Howl's Moving Castle
Princess Mononoke
Ponyo
What famous detective was noted for his observational powers, attention to detail and use of logic?
Hercule Poirot
Nancy Drew
Sherlock Holmes
Miss Marple
Who was Percy Jackson's father?
Poseidon
Zeus
Ares
Apollo
True or false: "It was a dark and stormy night..." is the actual opening line of a book that won the Newbery Medal.
False
True
What was the famous castle associated with King Arthur?
Shamalot
Caladan
Camelot
Hogwarts
What YA novel was set in the desert where young offenders are sent as punishment?
Holes
Depressions
Chasms
Craters
What animal villain swore that one day he would kill Mowgli?
Captain Maugrim
Napoleon
Shere Khan
Nagini
What is Marvel character Dr Strange's first name?
(a)
Approximately how many copies of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone have been sold worldwide?
120 million copies
Ten million copies
60 million copies
Three million copies
What was the name of Katniss’s little sister?
Effie
Rue
Prim
Clove
What new land were Wendy, John and Michael taken to?
Nevermoor
Neverland
Wonderland
Neverwhere
Maui is the mythological trickster hero character from what culture?
South American
Polynesian
East African
Chinese
What animal forms most of the body of a centaur?
Goat
Eagle
Lion
Horse
What book, first published in 1900, has been described as "America's greatest and best-loved homegrown fairytale"?
Where the Wild Things Are
Toy Story
The Land of Stories
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
What mouse featured in a story about a princess, some soup and a spool of thread?
Despereaux
Algernon
Angelina
Geronimo
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