Quiz On Literature For Kids

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is the little boy's name in "The Jungle Book"?

    • A.

      Jumanji

    • B.

      Jimmy

    • C.

      Tedy

    • D.

      Mowgli

    Correct Answer
    D. Mowgli
    Explanation
    Mowgli is the correct answer because "The Jungle Book" is a famous novel written by Rudyard Kipling, which tells the story of a young boy named Mowgli who is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle. Mowgli's adventures and interactions with various jungle animals are the central focus of the book, making him a well-known character in literature and popular culture.

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  • 2. 

    In "Robinson Crusoe", where is Robinson Crusoe stranded?

    • A.

      Europe

    • B.

      Australia

    • C.

      An Island

    • D.

      His House

    Correct Answer
    C. An Island
    Explanation
    In "Robinson Crusoe", Robinson Crusoe is stranded on an island. This is a well-known fact from the novel written by Daniel Defoe. The story revolves around Crusoe's survival and adventures on the deserted island after a shipwreck. The island becomes his home for many years, where he learns to adapt, build shelter, and find food. The setting of the story being an island is crucial to the narrative and the challenges that Crusoe faces during his solitary existence.

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  • 3. 

    Who wrote "A Light in the Attic"?

    • A.

      John Grisham

    • B.

      J.K. Rowling

    • C.

      Stephen King

    • D.

      Shel Silverstein

    Correct Answer
    D. Shel Silverstein
    Explanation
    Shel Silverstein wrote "A Light in the Attic."

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  • 4. 

    What is the classic book "Little Women" about?

    • A.

      Two Grandparents

    • B.

      Three Cousins

    • C.

      Four Mothers

    • D.

      Four Sisters

    Correct Answer
    D. Four Sisters
    Explanation
    "Little Women" is a classic book about the lives of four sisters. The story follows the March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, as they navigate through the challenges and joys of growing up during the Civil War era. The book explores themes of sisterhood, love, friendship, and the pursuit of dreams. Through their different personalities and experiences, the sisters learn important life lessons and support each other through various hardships. The book has been celebrated for its relatable characters and timeless portrayal of family bonds.

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  • 5. 

    What is the girl's name in "Charlotte's Web"?

    • A.

      Jenny McGee

    • B.

      Lisa Marie

    • C.

      Fern Arable

    • D.

      Stephanie

    Correct Answer
    C. Fern Arable
    Explanation
    In the book "Charlotte's Web," the girl's name is Fern Arable. This is evident from the given options, where Fern Arable is the only name mentioned that could potentially be the girl's name in the story.

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  • 6. 

    How many days does Phileas Fogg have to go around the world?

    • A.

      Twelve Days

    • B.

      Three Months

    • C.

      Eighty Days

    • D.

      Two Years

    Correct Answer
    C. Eighty Days
    Explanation
    Phileas Fogg has to go around the world in eighty days. This is stated in the answer itself.

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  • 7. 

    What is Stuart Little in the book "Stuart Little?

    • A.

      A Horse

    • B.

      A Mouse

    • C.

      A Cow

    • D.

      An Ant

    Correct Answer
    B. A Mouse
    Explanation
    Stuart Little is a mouse in the book "Stuart Little" because the character is specifically referred to as a mouse throughout the story. The book revolves around Stuart, who is born to a human family but is a small mouse with human-like qualities. His adventures and experiences as a mouse form the central theme of the book.

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  • 8. 

    Where does Peter Rabbit sneak into in "The Tale of Peter Rabbit"?

    • A.

      A Garden

    • B.

      Barn

    • C.

      House

    • D.

      Amusement Park

    Correct Answer
    A. A Garden
    Explanation
    In "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," Peter Rabbit sneaks into a garden. This is evident from the title of the book itself, which suggests that the story revolves around Peter Rabbit's adventures in a garden. Additionally, gardens are often depicted as places where rabbits can find vegetables and other tasty treats, making it a likely location for Peter Rabbit to explore and get into mischief.

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  • 9. 

    In the Anna Sewell book "Black Beauty", what color is the horse?

    • A.

      White

    • B.

      Brown

    • C.

      Black

    • D.

      Yellow

    Correct Answer
    C. Black
    Explanation
    In the book "Black Beauty" by Anna Sewell, the horse is described as being black. This is evident from the title of the book itself, where the horse's color is emphasized. Throughout the story, the horse's black coat is mentioned multiple times, highlighting its significance and giving the book its name.

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  • 10. 

    Who wrote the "Little Mermaid"?

    • A.

      Wes Craven

    • B.

      Stephen King

    • C.

      John Grisham

    • D.

      Hans Christian Andersen

    Correct Answer
    D. Hans Christian Andersen
    Explanation
    Hans Christian Andersen is the correct answer because he is the author of the "Little Mermaid." He was a Danish author and poet known for his fairy tales, including this famous story about a young mermaid who longs to become human. Andersen's works have become beloved classics, and his storytelling continues to captivate readers of all ages.

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  • 11. 

    What type of sandwiches did Harriett eat in "Harriett, the Spy"?

    • A.

      Tomato And Mayonnaise

    • B.

      Ham And Cheese

    • C.

      BTL

    • D.

      Pastrami

    Correct Answer
    A. Tomato And Mayonnaise
    Explanation
    In the book "Harriett, the Spy," Harriett ate tomato and mayonnaise sandwiches. This is the correct answer because it directly states the type of sandwiches that Harriett consumed in the story.

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  • 12. 

    Who wrote "Around the World in 80 Days"?

    • A.

      Stephen King

    • B.

      Jules Verne

    • C.

      Hans Christian

    • D.

      John Grisham

    Correct Answer
    B. Jules Verne
    Explanation
    Jules Verne wrote "Around the World in 80 Days."

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  • 13. 

    Who wrote "Where the Sidewalk Ends"?

    • A.

      Walt Disney

    • B.

      Jules Verne

    • C.

      Robert Stevenson

    • D.

      Shel Silverstein

    Correct Answer
    D. Shel Silverstein
    Explanation
    Shel Silverstein wrote "Where the Sidewalk Ends." He was an American poet, singer-songwriter, cartoonist, and author known for his children's books. "Where the Sidewalk Ends" is a collection of poems that explores the imaginative and whimsical world of childhood. Silverstein's unique writing style and illustrations have made this book a beloved classic among children and adults alike.

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  • 14. 

    Who wrote "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"?

    • A.

      John Grisham

    • B.

      Jules Verne

    • C.

      Stephen King

    • D.

      Robert Louis Stevenson

    Correct Answer
    D. Robert Louis Stevenson
    Explanation
    Robert Louis Stevenson wrote "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde".

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  • 15. 

    What does Sam I Am eat with his Green Eggs in the famous Dr. Seuss book?

    • A.

      Waffles

    • B.

      Ham

    • C.

      Pancakes

    • D.

      Sausage

    Correct Answer
    B. Ham
    Explanation
    In the famous Dr. Seuss book, Sam I Am eats ham with his Green Eggs. This is mentioned in the book "Green Eggs and Ham" where Sam I Am tries to convince the main character to try the unusual dish. The book revolves around the idea of trying new things and not judging them without giving them a chance.

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