1. What had Nancy pinned up on the wall over the head of the bed that Dorothea was going to sleep in? A drawing of the island in the middle of the lake. A drawing of the mountain they called Kanchenjunga. A map of the lakeside and the nearby fells. An enormous skull and crossbones done in black and white paint.

2. Why was Nancy and Peggy's mother not at home to look after the house? She had been delayed by a train crash on the way from London. She was working as Uncle Jim's secretary in London. She had caught influenza and needed a holiday to recover. She was on a Continental tour with her cousin.

3. On the train north Dick is looking through the books he has brought. Because he is practical he has got "Sailing" by E.F.Knight. Because she is romantic Dorothea has taken which adventure story? "A Coral Island" by R.M. Ballantyne "Kidnapped" by Robert Louis Stevenson "The Sea Hawk" by Rafael Sabatini "The Treasure Seekers" by E. Nesbit

4. What was Timothy's hutch now being used for? It was used for storing plates. It was being used to store Uncle Jim's chemicals. It was being used to keep rabbits in. It was used as a boot cupboard.

5. Which new addition to Beckfoot does Nancy find very useful? A new path down to the lakeside. A trellis that was put up for the roses. A new lawn mower for the big area of grass at Beckfoot. A new loft in which to keep the pigeons.

6. Where does Nancy and Peggy's Great Aunt live? Harrogate in Yorkshire Lancaster in Lancashire Edinburgh in Scotland Buxton in Derbyshire

7. What name do Nancy and Peggy give to the old hut made of rough stones where they expect Dick and Dorothea to sleep? The Igloo The Travellers' Rest The Wigwam The Dogs' Home

8. What did Nancy and Peggy and Dorothea put in the spare room to make Great Aunt Maria welcome? A vase full of the best roses from the garden. A footstool for her reading chair. A picture of the Blackett family. A shawl to wrap round her on the chilly nights.

9. What arrangements do Dick and Dorothea make with the postman? They will call for their letters at the post office in Rio. He will put their letters in a hole in the wall. He will deliver their letters to the farm next door. He is only to give their letters to Nancy.

10. Where does Nancy decide will be the best place to hide Amazon and then later on Scarab? Amongst the waterlilies in Octopus Lagoon. Down near the Swainsons in Horseshoe Cove. At the back of the Beckfoot boathouse. Alongside Uncle Jim's houseboat out on the lake.

11. Which of the following are Nancy and Peggy doing to keep the Great Aunt happy? Wearing their best party frocks. All of these. Practising on the piano. Learning poetry and reciting it from memory.

12. What is the word that Nancy uses to describe the chemical analysis that Dick and Timothy are going to carry out on the copper ore? stinks alchemy chemos lab-work

13. How did Nancy manage to send a message to Dick and Dorothea whilst she was out in the garden with the Great Aunt watching? She used semaphore signals to spell the words "no go". She used a mirror to flash "no go" in Morse Code. She used the mower to cut the words "no go" into the grass lawn. She used a handkerchief to signal "no go" in Morse Code.

14. What method of obtaining food from the wild was shown to Dick and Dorothea by young Jacky? How to find the mushrooms that were safe to eat. How to find the berries that were ready to be eaten. How to tickle for trout in the small becks or streams. How to set a trap to catch a rabbit.

15. Where does the Great Aunt spend the night when everyone thinks she has gone missing on the hills or even perhaps drowned in the lake? On board the houseboat. At a hotel over the lake in Rio. On Wildcat Island. At the old igloo near to Holly Howe.