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Tamzin Grey and Friends

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Introduction:
"This is a quiz about Tamzin Grey and her friends, who all appear in the Romney Marsh series by Monica Edwards, published during the 1940s-1960s. I still read the books with enjoyment."


1. What is the name of Tamzin's pony?
    Siani
    Tinkle
    Cascade
    Sula


2. What is Roger's relationship with Rissa?
    He is her cousin.
    He is her boyfriend.
    He is her brother.
    He is her neighbour.


3. What was the occupation of Meryon's famous ancestor?
    He was an Army surgeon.
    He was the captain of a ship.
    He was a pirate.
    He was an explorer.


4. What was the name of Meryon's famous ancestor?
    Thomson Farynx.
    Thomas Farebrass.
    Tonkin Fairbrass.
    Tonkin Fairfax.


5. Which of the following people is not a friend or an acquaintance of Tamzin?
    Jim Decks
    John Purcell
    Snowy Peplow
    Walter Goddard


6. Which of the following boats or fishing smacks did Tamzin never board?
    The Thunderer.
    The Dolphin.
    The Kittiwake.
    The Stormy Petrel.


7. What was the name Tamzin intended to give her pony before she got him?
    Fayrefare
    Fallow
    Fallada
    Frost


8. Tamzin's pony belonged first to someone else. What was the name of this person?
    Lesley Frampton.
    Leslie Thornton.
    Margery Mingay.
    Lindsay Lamprey.


9. Roger liked to play a musical instrument. What was it?
    A recorder.
    A piano accordian.
    A mouth organ.
    A guitar.


10. In which book did Roger lose his musical instrument, and during what adventure did this happen?
    "The White Riders" during one of the night rides.
    "Cargo of Horses" during a bungled rescue of horses from a slaughter ship.
    "A Wind is Blowing" during the bank robbery.
    "The Midnight Horse" while chasing the horse.


11. Tamzin's brother Diccon was presumably named after which of these people?
    Their father, Richard Grey.
    Their mother's favourite actor, Richard Burton.
    Their father's favourite historical character, Richard Burbage.
    Diccon, the hero of "Bows Against the Barons", Tamzin's favourite book.


12. Which of the following is the name of Rissa's pony? What colour is she?
    Siani. She is chestnut.
    Sharni. She is bay.
    Saffron. She is chestnut.
    Siani. She is roan.


13. What colour is Diccon's pony, Banner?
    Skewbald
    Bay.
    Chestnut
    Black


14. Who or what is Sea Pie?
    One of the Lillycrop children in "Storm Ahead".
    A special dish cooked by 'Stacia Decks in "The Midnight Horse".
    A riding school pony in "Wish for a Pony".
    A fishing smack. in "The Nightbird".


15. Which of the following names does not belong to a Lillycrop child?
    Minerva.
    Hecate.
    Ur.
    Delilah.


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