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Children's Books Trivia

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which story do visions of sugar plums dance through children's heads?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Which story takes place in the North Pole?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

What is the boy's present in The Polar Express?

a)

A whistle.

b)

A chocolate.

c)

A bell.

d)

A necklace.

4.

In which story is a grumpy character trying to ruin Christmas?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Who sneaks into the three bears house in this story?

a)

Elves

b)

Goldilocks

c)

Santa

d)

Rudolph

6.
What subjects do picture books deal with?
a)
Folk tales
b)
Non-fiction
c)
Nursery rhymes
Nursery rhymes
d)
Everything and anything
7.
The 'total design' of picture books refers to the
a)
Integration of words and images
b)
Illustrations
c)
Pictures
d)
Words
8.
In a story picture book,
a)
Text and illustrations are equally important
b)
Neither text nor illustrations are important
c)
Text is more important than illustrations
d)
Illustrations are more important than text
9.
What is the name of the pig in Charlotte's Web?
a)
Charlotte
b)
Henry
c)
Fern
d)
Wilbur
10.
Who is this character from a popular Kevin Henke's book?
a)
Nancy
b)
Chrysanthemum
c)
Poppy
d)
Angelina
11.
Who is this popular book character?
a)
Fly Guy
b)
Fly Gal
c)
Buzz
d)
Knute the Knat
12.
What is the name of Miss Nelson's Substitute teacher?
a)
Viola Swamp
b)
Amelia Bedelia
c)
Miss Trunchbull
d)
Sabrina
13.
This character does silly things. What is her name?
a)
Amelia Bedelia
b)
Martha
c)
Poppy the Maid
d)
Madeline
14.
Who is this fairy tale character?
a)
Little Red Riding Hood
b)
Strega Nona
c)
Tinker Bell
d)
Fancy Fran
15.
Who is this famous Dr. Seuss character?
a)
Troubles the Cat
b)
Seymour
c)
Cat in the Hat
d)
Trickster
16.
Who is this favorite book character?
a)
Georgie Porgie
b)
Curious George
c)
Jungle Jim
d)
Monkey Mike
17.
Name this book character
a)
Madeline
b)
Nancy
c)
Miss Rumphius
d)
Matilda
18.
Oh no! It's trouble! What is his name?
a)
David
b)
Donald
c)
Dennis
d)
Davey
19.
Who can this be?
a)
Katie Woo
b)
Kimmy Where
c)
Lisa Loo
d)
Wilma
20.
This family is in a lot of books! Who are they?
a)
The Bear Family
b)
The Beaver Family
c)
The Berenstain Bears
d)
The Three Little Bears
21.
This guy loves to read. What is his name?
a)
Arthur
b)
Buster
c)
Hank
d)
Slime
22.
Who is this little guy that gets into mischief?
a)
Ruby
b)
Max
c)
Mike
d)
Martin
23.
Mo Willims write about this character. What is his name?
a)
Piggie
b)
Elephant
c)
Pigeon
d)
Robin
24.
Another favorite dog! What is his name?
a)
Timmy
b)
Spot
c)
Gravy
d)
George
25.
Aww, it's....
a)
Little Hedgehog
b)
Little Guy
c)
Little David
d)
Little Critter
26.
Who is this book character fish?
a)
Rainbow fish
b)
Nemo
c)
Pearl
d)
Dory
27.
What is this book & movie character's name?
a)
Peter
b)
Thomas
c)
Paddington
d)
Jim
28.

Who wrote The Very Hungry Caterpillar?

a)

John Hutton

b)

Eric Carle

c)

Amie Carlson

d)

Britta Teckentrup

29.

Who wrote "Where the Wild Things Are?"

a)

Maurice Sendak

b)

Francesca Sanna

c)

Margaret Wise Brown

d)

Dr. Seuss

30.

What animal is the book "Corduroy" representing?

a)

Dog

b)

Rabbit

c)

Teddy Bear

d)

Cow

31.

Dr. Seuss eats green "-----" and ham?

a)

pancakes

b)

hot dogs

c)

eggs

d)

waffles

32.

What animal is Dr. Seuss?

a)

Fish

b)

Bird

c)

Cat

d)

Dog

33.

Paddington Bear lives where?

a)

United States

b)

United Kingdom

c)

Spain

d)

Ireland

34.

Which of these is not a real Fly Guy book?

a)

Fly Guy and the Frankenfly

b)

Fly Guy and the Alienzz

c)

Fly Guy in Love

d)

Fly Guy vs. the Flyswatter

35.
The following excerpt is taken from which fairy tale?
--
"Fee-fi-fo-fum,
I smell the blood of an Englishman,
Be he alive, or be he dead
I'll have his bones to grind my bread"
a)
Rumpelstilksin
b)
Jack and the Beanstalk
c)
Tom Thumb
d)
Vasilisa the Fair
36.

“Meet George Beard and Harold Hutchins. George is the kid on the left with the tie and the flat-top. Harold is the one on the right with the T-shirt and the bad haircut. Remember that now.”

a)

The Adventures of Captain Underpants

b)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

c)

Peter pan

d)

A Wrinkle in Time

37.

What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas … perhaps … means a little bit more!”

a)

The Adventures of Captain Underpants

b)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

c)

Peter Pan

d)

A Wrinkle in TIme

38.

“The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.”

a)

The Adventures of Captain Underpants

b)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

c)

Peter Pan

d)

A Wrinkle in Time

39.

“I'll be famous one day, but for now I'm stuck in middle school with a bunch of morons." - ...

a)

Peter Pan

b)

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

c)

The Adventures of Captain Underpants

d)

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

40.
The following excerpt is taken from which fairy tale?
--
As soon as the prince learned that a grand princess had just arrived and that no one knew her, he went out to welcome her.  He offered his arm to help her out of the coach and escort her to the hall where the company had assembled.  Suddenly everyone fell silent.  No one was dancing, and the violins stopped playing, because everyone was so absorbed in contemplating the great beauty of the unknown lady who had just entered.  There was nothing but a confusion of voices.  "Oh, how beautiful she is!"  The king himself, as old as he was, could not take his eyes off the princess and whispered to the queen that it had been a long time since he had seen such a beautiful and charming person.
a)
Snow White
b)
Cinderella
c)
Sleeping Beauty
d)
East of the Sun and West of the Moon
41.
Sam I Am did not want to eat
a)
his spinach
b)
porridge
c)
green eggs and ham
d)
ice cream
42.
Who wrote and illustrated The Cat in the Hat?
a)
Eric Carle
b)
Jan Brett
c)
Dr. Seuss
d)
Bill Wallace
43.
The quote
"Too Hot, Too Cold, Just Right"
is used in what tale?
a)
The Ugly Ducking
b)
Snow White
c)
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
d)
Three Little Pigs
44.
This well known fairy tale features a cookie jumping out of the oven while being made. What kind of cookie is this creature?
a)
Chocolate Chip
b)
Peanut Butter
c)
Oatmeal
d)
Gingerbread
45.
Name the genre-
A book which is not true. It is made up.
a)
Informational
b)
Nonfiction
c)
Fiction
d)
Fake
46.
Name the character-
This book has witches, flying monkeys, a cowardly lion, and a girl who just wants to go home. What is the girl's name?
a)
Alice
b)
Jane
c)
Lucy
d)
Dorothy
47.

Who is this?

a)

Rose

b)

Lilly

c)

Chrysanthemum

d)

Carnation

48.

Who is this?

a)

Ralph

b)

Johnathan

c)

George

d)

Alexander

49.

Who is this?

a)

Clifford the Big Red Dog

b)

Clinton the Giant Red Dog

c)

Carson the Large Red Dog

d)

Cliff the Red Dog

50.

Who is this?

a)

Harold Potter

b)

Harry Potter

c)

Ronald Weasley

d)

Drako Malfoy

51.

Who is this?

a)

Horton

b)

Elephant

c)

Harry

d)

Pearl

52.

Who is this?

a)

Fred

b)

Wil

c)

Max

d)

Chris

53.

Who is this?

a)

Monkey Me

b)

Curious George

c)

Curious Martin

d)

Monkey Mike

54.

Who is this?

a)

Dallas

b)

Darin

c)

David

d)

Derek

55.

Who is this?

a)

Jasper

b)

Jack

c)

Jessie

d)

Peter

56.

Who is this?

a)

Grimwold

b)

George

c)

Grant

d)

Grinch

57.

What books does Mo Willems write?

a)

Pig the Pug

b)

Elephant and Piggie

c)

Thelma the Unicorn

d)

Creepy Carrots

58.

What books does Dr. Seuss write?

a)

Cat in the Hat

b)

Spongebob Squarepants

c)

Pout-Pout Fish

d)

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie