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Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

From the book How the Grinch Stole Christmas

The Grinch’s heart is full of…

a)
love
b)
kindness
c)
joy
d)

unwashed socks

2.

What does the Grinch have in his soul?

a)
A heart three sizes too big
b)
A heart full of love and joy
c)

Garlic

d)
A heart made of gold
3.

What is the Grinch’s dog’s name?

a)
Spot
b)
Rex
c)
Max
d)
Buddy
4.

From the book The Lorax:

What kind of trees did the Once-ler love?

a)
Pine trees
b)
Oak trees
c)
Truffula trees
d)
Maple trees
5.

From the book The Lorax:

What did the trees smell like?

a)
Lemon and lime
b)
Chocolate and vanilla
c)

Butterfly milk

d)
Bacon and eggs
6.

From the book The Lorax:

Which of these was one characteristic that the Lorax didn't have?

a)
Ability to change the weather
b)
Ability to read minds
c)
Ability to fly
d)

Youngish

7.

From the book The Lorax:

How do you turn on South Stitch in order to get to the Once-ler's shop?

a)

Turning to the right

b)
Press the button and then the lever
c)
Turn the knob and then the switch
d)
Pull the string and then the latch
8.

From the book Matilda:

What animal did Miss Trunchbull drink from the jug of water?

a)
frog
b)
lizard
c)
snake
d)
newt
9.

From the book Matilda:

What is Matilda's brother's name?

a)
John
b)
David
c)
Michael
d)
Sarah
10.

From the book Matilda:

What does Mr. Wormwood use to make his cars' engines run smoothly?

a)
Lemonade
b)
Chocolate syrup
c)

sawdust

d)
Freshly squeezed orange juice
11.

From the book Matilda:

What did Bruce Bogtrotter steal from the Trunchbull?

a)
Candy
b)
Cookies
c)
Ice cream
d)

Chocolate Cake

12.

From the book The Snow Queen

What was the family Gerda was brought up in?

a)
A wealthy family
b)
An orphanage
c)
A royal family
d)
A poor family
13.

From the book The Snow Queen


Whom did he meet on the road?

a)
The Snow Witch
b)
The Frost Witch
c)

An old witch

d)
The Snow Queen
14.

From the book The Snow Queen

What flowers did Kay and Gerda have in their garden?

a)
Orchids and dandelions
b)
Daisies and sunflowers
c)
Lilies and daffodils
d)

Roses

15.

From the book The Snow Queen

What did the old witch wanted the soldier to take out of the old tree?

a)
A golden apple
b)

money

c)
A diamond ring
d)
A piece of wood
16.

From Greek Mythology:

How many labours did Heracles have to perform?

a)
Twelve
b)
Ten
c)
Twenty
d)
Five
17.

From Greek Mythology:

What is the name of the home of the gods?

a)
Mount Olympus
b)
Atlantis
c)
Asgard
d)
Valhalla
18.

Greek Mythology

Why did Prometheus love the human race so much?

a)

He was the creator of the human race.

b)
Because he wanted to destroy them
c)
Because he was jealous of their happiness
d)
Because he wanted to rule over them
19.

Greek Mythology

What would Zeus do when he thought that humans were acting too proudly?

a)
He would reward them
b)
He would ignore them
c)
He would apologize to them
d)

He threw mighty thunderbolts.

20.

Greek Mythology

Prometheus went to Zeus and requested that Zeus give the humans what?

a)
the gift of immortality
b)
the gift of invisibility
c)
the gift of super strength
d)
the gift of fire
21.

Greek Mythology

Prometheus was chained to a rock as punishment. Every day what creature would tear out his liver and every day it would grow pack to the end of time?

a)
lion
b)

vulture

c)
snake
d)
eagle
22.

Greek Mythology

What power did Prometheus have?

a)
Foresight and the ability to see into the future
b)
Power to turn invisible at will
c)
Ability to control the weather
d)
Super strength and invincibility
23.

Book Knowledge:

Match the following:

a)

Simile

1.

Comparison using like or as

b)

Alliteration

2.

Repetition of consonant sounds

c)

Hyperbole

3.

Exaggerated statements or claims

d)

Metaphor

4.

Implied comparison not using like or as

e)

Personification

5.

Give human characteristics to animals

24.

From A Bear Called Paddington

Where did Mr and Mrs Brown first meet Paddington?

a)

At railway station

b)
At the airport
c)
In a restaurant
d)
At the zoo
25.

From A Bear Called Paddington

Where had Paddington come from?

a)
Brazil
b)

Mexico

c)

D Peru

d)
Australia
26.

Match the following

a)
Enid Blyton
1.
The Famous Five
b)
Rick Riordan
2.
Percy Jackson
c)
A.A. Milne
3.
Winnie-the-Pooh
d)
Kate DiCamillo
4.
Because of Winn-Dixie
e)
C.S. Lewis
5.
The Chronicles of Narnia
27.

Match the following

a)

Dr Seuss

1.

The Cat in the Hat

b)

Roald Dahl

2.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

c)

J.R.R Toiken

3.

The Lord of the Rings

d)

J.K. Rawling

4.

Harry Potter

e)

Phillip Pullman

5.

His Dark Materials

28.

Super Heroes & Comics

Batman and Superman belong to DC Comics. What does DC stand for?

a)
Dynamic Characters
b)
Dangerous Creatures
c)
Dark City
d)
Detective Comics
29.

This Marvel character wears a magical cloak

a)
Spider-Man
b)
Iron Man
c)
Doctor Strange
d)
Hulk
30.

Batman's true identity is .......

a)
Clark Kent
b)
Tony Stark
c)
Bruce Wayne
d)
Peter Parker