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1
Q

Who would demand retaliation for any minor crime committed by a passing traveller such as picking a rose?

A

The Beast

2
Q

The book Small Steps introduced the readers to which two characters from Holes: Zero, X-Ray, Armpit or Stanley?

A

Armpit and X-ray

3
Q

Which fictional primate was known as ‘The Eighth Wonder of the World’s

A

King Kong

4
Q

Characters from which book literally jump out of the pages?

A

Inkheart

5
Q

Who ordered all of the spindles in his kingdom to be burnt?

A

Sleeping Beauty’s father

6
Q

Who was the American boy that supposedly had the reputation of never telling a lie?

A

George Washington

7
Q

What type of creature was a Psammead?

A

Sand fairy

8
Q

What is special about this sentence: Never odd or even?

A

It’s a palindrome. It reads the same both ways

9
Q

What word in English is the most common spoken word?

A

The

10
Q

What is a cliche?

A

A well-worn expression or phrase e.g. ‘the time of my life’ is a cliché

11
Q

How many players in a Quidditch team?

A

Seven

12
Q

Oliver Jeffers has written a picture book about the Hueys. They were all the same and there were lots of them and they all thought alike until one day when Rupert knitted a what coloured jumper?

A

Orange

13
Q

Who is the Norse god of thunder?

A

Thor

14
Q

What creature knew that he had stolen a hat in the 2013 Caldecott Medal and also the 2014 Kate Greenaway Medal winning book This is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen?

A

Fish

15
Q

Why were the blackouts in The City of Ember getting worse?

A

Because the generators were old and worn

16
Q

What followed Mary to school one day?

A

A lamb

17
Q

How was the bully, Steve Kosgrov, in I Funny by James Patterson related to Jamie Grimm?

A

Step Brother

18
Q

Who was late for an important date?

A

The White Rabbit

19
Q

Which teenager in Alpha Force was diabetic: Amber, Alex, Hex, Li or Paulo?

A

Amber

20
Q

Annabeth is the daughter of which Greek goddess?

A

Athena