The Spiderwick Cronicles: Lucinda's Secret
This quiz is designed around the book the Spiderwick Cronicles: Lucinda's Secret to all those people who have read it test your knowledge with it. It will help you know how much you can actually remember and that you comprehended from the book.
- 1.
Why does Jared turn his cloths inside out, at the begining of the book?
- A.
He wants to look cool
- B.
It protects him
- C.
It will make Thimbletack like him
- D.
It is the best way to get his mom to go see his aunt
Correct Answer
B. It protects himExplanation
Jared turns his clothes inside out at the beginning of the book because it protects him. The explanation behind this action is not explicitly mentioned in the question, but it can be inferred that Jared believes turning his clothes inside out offers some form of protection. This could be from potential harm or negative energy, as some superstitions suggest that reversing clothing can ward off evil spirits or bad luck. By turning his clothes inside out, Jared may feel safer or more secure in some way.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What was wrong with the water?
- A.
It was dirty
- B.
It felt sticky in his mouth
- C.
It tasted horrable
- D.
It burned his mouth
- E.
It put his mouth on fire
Correct Answer
D. It burned his mouthExplanation
The correct answer is "It burned his mouth". This suggests that there was something in the water that caused a burning sensation when it came into contact with the person's mouth. It could be due to the presence of a chemical or a high temperature of the water.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Why does Mal want to get rid of the guide?
- A.
Because it brought nothing but trouble
- B.
Because it had too much informtaion
- C.
Because it was not theirs
- D.
Because it was worth a lot of money
Correct Answer
A. Because it brought nothing but troubleExplanation
Mal wants to get rid of the guide because it brought nothing but trouble. This suggests that the guide has caused problems or difficulties for Mal, possibly leading to negative consequences or undesirable situations. It implies that keeping the guide would only bring more trouble, so Mal wants to remove it from their possession.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Why does Jared want to keep the book?
- A.
It has tons of information about the things around them
- B.
It was his
- C.
It costs a lot of money
- D.
There is a mystery in it
Correct Answer
A. It has tons of information about the things around themExplanation
Jared wants to keep the book because it contains a wealth of information about the things around them. This suggests that the book is valuable to Jared as a source of knowledge and learning.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Why do they want to see aunt Lucinda?
- A.
They want to just say hi and visit
- B.
They need to ask her about the house
- C.
They need to ask her about the goblins
- D.
They need to ask her why the guide is important
Correct Answer
D. They need to ask her why the guide is importantExplanation
They want to see aunt Lucinda because they need to ask her why the guide is important.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Why does Lucinda not want to eat the cookies?
- A.
Because they are bad for her
- B.
Because she is very old
- C.
Because they will taste bad to her
- D.
Because she likes different cookies
Correct Answer
C. Because they will taste bad to herExplanation
Lucinda does not want to eat the cookies because they will taste bad to her. This suggests that Lucinda has a preference for certain flavors or has a specific taste preference that the cookies do not meet. It implies that she does not enjoy the taste of these particular cookies and therefore chooses not to eat them.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Why does Lucinda say that they need to get out of the house?
- A.
Because the house is so old it will break
- B.
Because the goblins will try to get them
- C.
Because the fairies will take them away
Correct Answer
B. Because the goblins will try to get themExplanation
Lucinda says they need to get out of the house because the goblins will try to get them. This suggests that the presence of goblins in the house poses a threat to their safety. It implies that the goblins are dangerous and could potentially harm or capture them if they stay inside the house.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Why would the cookies taste bad to Lucinda?
- A.
Because she has not eaten sweets for a long time
- B.
Because the food the fairies gave her made everything taste like ash
- C.
Becasue there was a spell on her
- D.
Because the goblins made her eat something that was bad
Correct Answer
B. Because the food the fairies gave her made everything taste like ashExplanation
The correct answer is because the food the fairies gave her made everything taste like ash. This means that Lucinda's sense of taste has been altered by the food given to her by the fairies, causing everything to taste unpleasant.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Who did Jared think took the book?
- A.
Simon
- B.
His mom
- C.
Mallory
- D.
Thumbletack
Correct Answer
C. MalloryExplanation
Jared thought Mallory took the book because she was the only person mentioned in the options who could have potentially taken it. The other options, Simon, his mom, and Thimbletack, were not mentioned in the question as potential suspects. Therefore, based on the given options, Mallory seemed to be the most likely choice for Jared's suspicion.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Who really took the book?
- A.
The goblins
- B.
The troll
- C.
The house brownie
- D.
The sprites
Correct Answer
C. The house brownieExplanation
The correct answer is The house brownie because in folklore, a house brownie is a mythical creature that is known for taking things, including books, as a form of mischief. Unlike goblins, trolls, and sprites, house brownies are specifically associated with homes and are often described as helpful but mischievous creatures. Therefore, it is likely that the house brownie took the book in this scenario.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Why do the children go into Aurther's library?
- A.
They are looking for the book
- B.
They are looking for Thumbletack
- C.
They need to find a map
- D.
They want to know what happened to Aurther Spiderwick
Correct Answer
A. They are looking for the bookExplanation
The children go into Aurther's library because they are looking for a specific book.Rate this question:
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- 12.
What does Mallory find?
- A.
The guide
- B.
A book on fairies
- C.
Simon's mice
- D.
A bunch of old maps
Correct Answer
D. A bunch of old mapsExplanation
Mallory finds a bunch of old maps.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Why do they want to follow the maps?
- A.
They will lead to a hidden treasure
- B.
They might lead to Aurther Spiderwick
- C.
They will lead to the guide
- D.
They just want to follow the map for fun
Correct Answer
B. They might lead to Aurther SpiderwickExplanation
The reason why they want to follow the maps is because they believe that the maps might lead them to Aurther Spiderwick.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Why does Simon keep a walking in circles?
- A.
There are magical beings in the ground making the ground move
- B.
The kids are tricked by fairies
- C.
Simon does not know how to read a map
- D.
They get lost
Correct Answer
B. The kids are tricked by fairiesExplanation
The given answer suggests that Simon keeps walking in circles because the kids are tricked by fairies. This implies that the fairies are intentionally misleading the kids by creating an illusion or using their magical powers to confuse them and make them walk in circles instead of finding their way. This explanation aligns with the idea of magical beings being involved and provides a plausible reason for Simon's behavior.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Why does Jared tell them to turn their cloths inside out?
- A.
It looks cooler that way
- B.
It will keep them warm
- C.
It will keep them cool
- D.
It will protect them
Correct Answer
D. It will protect themExplanation
Jared tells them to turn their clothes inside out because it will protect them. This suggests that there may be some potential danger or threat that they need protection from. By turning their clothes inside out, they may be able to camouflage themselves or make it harder for the threat to identify them. This action could potentially provide an extra layer of safety or security for the individuals involved.Rate this question:
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- 16.
What was the pooka?
- A.
It was a rabit monster
- B.
It was a troll
- C.
It could change shapes
- D.
It was a elf
Correct Answer
C. It could change shapesExplanation
The pooka was a mythical creature that had the ability to change shapes. This means that it could transform into different forms or appearances, making it a shapeshifter. The other options mentioned, such as being a rabbit monster, a troll, or an elf, do not accurately describe the pooka's characteristic of shape-changing.Rate this question:
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- 17.
What things trap the kids in the forest?
- A.
Elves
- B.
Trolls
- C.
Fairies
- D.
Goblins
Correct Answer
A. ElvesExplanation
Elves are known for their mischievous nature and their ability to lure unsuspecting children into their realm. They often use their enchanting powers to create illusions and traps that can easily capture and confuse kids in the forest. Once trapped, the children may find it difficult to escape the clutches of the cunning elves.Rate this question:
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- 18.
That creature walked out and tuched Mallory?
- A.
A dog
- B.
A hourse
- C.
A unicorn
- D.
A pooka
Correct Answer
C. A unicornExplanation
The given question is asking about the creature that walked out and touched Mallory. The correct answer is "A unicorn" because unicorns are mythical creatures often depicted as horse-like beings with a single horn on their forehead. In this scenario, it is implied that a creature with magical qualities, such as a unicorn, approached and made contact with Mallory.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Why does Jared pretend to be Simon?
- A.
To save Simon from goblins
- B.
To trick their mom
- C.
Because he forgets who he is
- D.
To trick the elves
Correct Answer
D. To trick the elvesExplanation
Jared pretends to be Simon in order to trick the elves. This suggests that the elves may have a specific reason for wanting to interact with Simon, and Jared sees an opportunity to deceive them by assuming Simon's identity. By doing so, he can manipulate the elves or gain some advantage over them. This action implies that Jared is resourceful and willing to use deception to achieve his goals.Rate this question:
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- 20.
What does the pooka mean when he says if you were less smart you could find your uncle?
- A.
Their uncle was in a very easy place
- B.
Their uncle was at the house
- C.
Their uncle was trapped by the elves
- D.
Their uncle was trapped by sprites
Correct Answer
C. Their uncle was trapped by the elvesExplanation
The pooka means that if the person was less intelligent, they would be able to find their uncle easily because their uncle is trapped by the elves. The pooka is suggesting that being less smart would make it easier for the person to navigate the situation and locate their trapped uncle.Rate this question:
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