WorksheetsWorld Book Day 2024
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
What colour is the medicine that George makes for his Grandma in 'George's Marvellous Medicine'?
A deep and brilliant blue
A glorious emerald green
A lovely rich creamy brown
A swirl of scarlet
Which of these Netflix series has not originated from a novel?
'Avatar - The Last Airbender'
'My Life with the Walter Boys'
'One Day'
'Bridgerton'
Which novel begins with the opening line: “My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973.”?
'The Lovely Bones'
'A Good Girl's Guide to Murder'
'One of Us is Lying'
'Five Survive'
"I am haunted by humans." is the closing line of which historical fiction novel?
'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas' by John Boyne
'The Tattooist of Auschwitz' by Heather Morris
'Goodnight Mr. Tom' by Michelle Magorian
'The Book Thief' by Markus Zusak
'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' is the story of which character from 'The Hunger Games' novels when they were younger ?
Effie Trinket
Katniss Everdeen
Coriolanus Snow
Haymitch Abernathy
Which of the following quotes about reading is by the famous Roman philosopher Cicero?
"A room without books is like a body without a soul."
"If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales."
“I’ve always thought that a good book should be either the entry point inward, to learn about yourself, or a door outward, to open you up to new worlds.”
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
Which of the following authors was from Bury?
J.K. Rowling - author of the 'Harry Potter' books
C.S. Lewis - author of 'The Chronicles of Narnia' books
E.B White - author of 'Charlotte's Web'
Richmal Crompton - author of the 'Just William' books
Which of the following titles is the first book in 'The Vampire Diaries' series?
'The Struggle'
'The Hunters'
'The Awakening'
'The Fury'
Which one of the following books wasn't banned in schools in America after it was published?
'13 Reasons Why' by Jay Asher
'They Both Die at the End' by Adam Silvera
'Looking for Alaska' by John Green
'Gone' by Michael Grant
Which of these classic novels is a story about four sisters?
'Pride and Prejudice'
'Wuthering Heights'
'A Christmas Carol'
'Little Women'
How many 'Heartstopper' books are currently available?
4
5
3
2
What does Anne break over Gilbert's head in 'Anne of Green Gables'/'Anne with an E'?
A plate
A plant pot
A book
A chalk slate
Which of the following characters is not in 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy?
Frodo
Bombur
Gimli
Legolas
Which of these books is not written by Anthony Horowitz?
'Groosham Grange'
'Stormbreaker'
'Robodog'
'Magpie Murders'
Cassandra Clare is the author of the Shadowhunter books, which have been turned into a series on Netflix. How many novels has she written in the Shadowhunter series?
7
21
13
34
Which of the following beasts is not in the book 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' by J.K. Rowling?
Heffalump
Hippogriff
Salamander
Niffler
The teen romcom film '10 Things I Hate About You' is a modern remake of which Shakespeare play?
'The Taming of the Shrew'
'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
'Romeo and Juliet'
'Macbeth'
In 'Holes' by Louis Sachar, which character is known for being good at stealing?
Stanley
Magnet
Zero
Armpit
Which of the following books is not written by Jenny Han?
'Moxie'
'The Summer I Turned Pretty'
'To All the Boys I Loved Before'
'Burn for Burn'
What is the name of the fictional setting of Terry Pratchett's most iconic book series that takes place on a flat, circular world which sits on the back of four elephants, which stand on the back of a giant star turtle!
Circle World
Discworld
Square World
Round World
