The Ultimate 5th Grade - Literature Quiz

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    Which of these words can be defined as "to seize and hold"?

    • Grapple
    • Engage
    • Grasp
    • Wrestle
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  • 2. 

    In what sort of book does the main character write in "Dear Mr. Henshaw"?

    • A Dictionary

    • A Coloring Book

    • A Diary

    • A Textbook

    Correct Answer
    A. A Diary
  • 3. 

    In J.K. Rowling's books, what is Harry Potter's middle name?

    • Samuel

    • Robert

    • James

    • William

    Correct Answer
    A. James
  • 4. 

    What Ancient Greek mythological river was Achilles dipped into?

    • The River Of The Doomed

    • The River Styx

    • The River Of Life

    • The Rhine

    Correct Answer
    A. The River Styx
  • 5. 

    Which of these means "something that can't be replaced after use"?

    • Recycle

    • Nonrenewable

    • Trash

    • Refuse

    Correct Answer
    A. Nonrenewable
  • 6. 

    In Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House on the Prairie", where did the Ingalls move from?

    • Iowa

    • Illinois

    • Indiana

    • Wisconsin

    Correct Answer
    A. Wisconsin
  • 7. 

    Where does the main character live in "My Side of the Mountain"?

    • Inside A Hollowed-Out Tree

    • In A Hotel

    • In A Cave

    • On A Riverboat

    Correct Answer
    A. Inside A Hollowed-Out Tree
  • 8. 

    Of these words, which means "to deviate from course"?

    • Starry

    • Steady

    • Stray

    • Navigate

    Correct Answer
    A. Stray
  • 9. 

    Which term did Robert Burns use to describe the mouse in "To a Mouse"?

    • Monstrous

    • Sneaky

    • Beastie

    • Skeletal

    Correct Answer
    A. Beastie
  • 10. 

    In Beverly Cleary's "Dear Mr. Henshaw", what profession is Mr. Henshaw?

    • Author

    • Teacher

    • Policeman

    • Fireman

    Correct Answer
    A. Author
  • 11. 

    Who is the main character in Beverly Cleary's "Dear Mr. Henshaw"?

    • Leigh Botts

    • Leonard Bolts

    • Leo Blott

    • Lee Bottle

    Correct Answer
    A. Leigh Botts
  • 12. 

    What is the name of the peregrine falcon in "My Side of the Mountain"?

    • Frightful

    • Scary

    • Nightmare

    • Terror

    Correct Answer
    A. Frightful
  • 13. 

    In Beverly Cleary's "Dear Mr. Henshaw", what is the subject of Mr. Henshaw's book?

    • Dog Training

    • Detective Story

    • American History

    • Space Travel

    Correct Answer
    A. Dog Training
  • 14. 

    Who is the main character in the book "My Side of the Mountain"?

    • Stan Gibbons

    • Sam Jones

    • Stanley Georges

    • Sam Gribley

    Correct Answer
    A. Sam Gribley
  • 15. 

    Which of these is the name of a cat in a poem by T.S. Eliot?

    • Tattered Tophat

    • Jennyanydots

    • Frederick The Tabby

    • Kitten Little

    Correct Answer
    A. Jennyanydots

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