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Candy in Children's Stories

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Introduction:
"Kids like candy, so candy naturally tends to turn up in children's stories. Do you have a sweet tooth too? Then try this quiz!"


1. Which classic children's tale includes a character who lives in a house in the forest that's made of gingerbread?
    The Gingerbread Boy
    Hansel and Gretel
    Snow White
    Jack and the Beanstalk


2. In "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis, what kind of candy does Edmund ask the White Witch to give him?


    Chocolate creams
    Turkish delight
    Toffee
    Peppermint sticks


3. In "The Magician's Nephew" by C.S. Lewis, what kind of candy does Diggory think of planting to make a tree?
    Turkish delight
    Peppermint sticks
    Chocolate creams
    Toffee


4. In "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl, which character falls into a lake of chocolate?
    Veruca Salt
    Charlie Bucket
    Violet Beauregarde
    Augustus Gloop


5. In "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, the animals ask Alice to give them prizes for running in the Caucus-race. Luckily, she has some candies in her pocket. What kind?
    Peppermints
    Licorice whips
    Comfits
    Lemon drops


6. What Newbery Honor children's book by Carol Kendall has a major character who is a candymaker called Muggles?
    The Other Side of the Tunnel
    The Firelings
    The Gammage Cup
    The Whisper of Glocken


7. In the Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling, what magical property does chocolate have?
    It can help you tell a cat from a Kneazle
    It can help get rid of Hinkypunks
    It can protect you from the bite of an Acromantula
    It can cheer you up after an encounter with a Dementor


8. In the Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling, what kind of hopping creature is available as a chocolate treat?
    Toad
    Frog
    Grasshopper
    Jumping bean


9. In "Mary Poppins Comes Back" by P.L. Travers, who gives the children Conversation Sweets? (This is NOT one of the episodes adapted for the movie musical with Julie Andrews.)
    Admiral Boom
    Mrs. Corry
    Nellie-Rubina
    Bert the Match Man


10. Which character in the Charlie Brown comics by Charles M. Schultz is named after a type of candy?
    Sally
    Lucy
    Patty
    Linus


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