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Quiz about Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
Quiz about Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh

'Harriet the Spy' by Louise Fitzhugh Quiz


This is a quiz on the BOOK 'Harriet the Spy' by Louise Fitzhugh, and if you want to take a quiz on a movie, sorry, you're in the wrong place. The formalities over, I hope you like this quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by booktriv. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
booktriv
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
69,405
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
6 / 15
Plays
504
Last 3 plays: Guest 66 (6/15), Guest 73 (13/15), Guest 209 (3/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. Which of these items was not attached to Harriet's spy belt? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. During Harriet's punishment time (when she was not allowed to take her notebook to school), what did she fear when she saw it again? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. What did Harriet not think to put in Marion Hawthorne's desk? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. What had always been in Ole Golly's room when she had lived with Harriet? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. Who were such idiots that they didn't need a page in 'The Gregory News'? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Who always felt sick when he(or she) watched Harriet eat a tomato sandwich?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 7 of 15
7. Who did Mama Dei Santi compare Fabio to (unfavorably)? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Which of these was not a thing that Little Joe Curry stole? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. What place did Harriet think was an insane asylum? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. What kind of sandwich did Harriet think of bringing to school? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. Which one of the following was NOT on Mrs. Plumber's bed? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. Where was the theater where Mr. Waldenstein took Ole Golly?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 13 of 15
13. Name one of the poets that Ole Golly quoted when Harriet said 'If people are alone all the time, I feel sorry for them.'

Answer: (One Word-last name only)
Question 14 of 15
14. Which of these things did Carrie Andrews not think about Marion Hawthorne? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. What did Harriet plan to do to Janie next? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 05 2024 : Guest 66: 6/15
Feb 28 2024 : Guest 73: 13/15
Feb 28 2024 : Guest 209: 3/15
Feb 28 2024 : Guest 204: 3/15
Jan 30 2024 : Guest 104: 7/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of these items was not attached to Harriet's spy belt?

Answer: a switchblade knife

She actually owned not a switchblade, but a Boy Scout knife whose features included a collapsible knife and fork.
2. During Harriet's punishment time (when she was not allowed to take her notebook to school), what did she fear when she saw it again?

Answer: that it was empty

'Harriet didn't even hear the cook yelling. She ran into her room and flung herself on the bed. She lay quietly for a minute looking reverently at the notebook and then opened it. She had an unreasonable fear that it would be empty, but there was her writing, reassuring if not beautiful.'
3. What did Harriet not think to put in Marion Hawthorne's desk?

Answer: a beetle

4. What had always been in Ole Golly's room when she had lived with Harriet?

Answer: Something living

5. Who were such idiots that they didn't need a page in 'The Gregory News'?

Answer: The Lower School

6. Who always felt sick when he(or she) watched Harriet eat a tomato sandwich?

Answer: Pinky Whitehead

Harriet got sent a note by accident that was for Sport. It read: 'There is nothing that makes me sicker than watching Harriet M. Welsch eat a tomato sandwich. Pinky Whitehead'
7. Who did Mama Dei Santi compare Fabio to (unfavorably)?

Answer: Bruno

This was just after Fabio had had his accident. She was yelling at Fabio how good Bruno was, not like Fabio at all, who never worked and crashed Papa Dei Santi's truck.
8. Which of these was not a thing that Little Joe Curry stole?

Answer: a salami sandwich

It was a meatball sandwich, not a salami sandwich. Besides the other things, he also gave out: a salami, three tomatoes, a loaf of bread, a pound of cheese, a jar of pickles, a jar of mayonnaise, and four apples.
9. What place did Harriet think was an insane asylum?

Answer: Biarritz

She had overheard two teachers talking about Beth Ellen, saying 'Poor child. Her mother is always at Biarritz.'
10. What kind of sandwich did Harriet think of bringing to school?

Answer: Ham

This was after she got the note from Pinky Whitehead.
11. Which one of the following was NOT on Mrs. Plumber's bed?

Answer: A cat

12. Where was the theater where Mr. Waldenstein took Ole Golly?

Answer: Eighty-Sixth Street

13. Name one of the poets that Ole Golly quoted when Harriet said 'If people are alone all the time, I feel sorry for them.'

Answer: Emerson

Wordsworth:'That inward eye which is the bliss of solitude' Emerson: 'Solitude, the safeguard of mediocrity, is to genius the stern friend' Cowper:'How sweet, how passing sweet, is solitude'
14. Which of these things did Carrie Andrews not think about Marion Hawthorne?

Answer: Is a fink

15. What did Harriet plan to do to Janie next?

Answer: Break her finger

Source: Author booktriv

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