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The Best of Lewis Carroll

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The Best of Lewis Carroll game quiz
"A serious mathematician or an imaginative poet? Play this quiz to unlock the secret of "Lewis Carroll!""

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Besides poetry, which of the following has "Lewis Carroll" written?
    Just Imagine
    The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
    The Ugly Duckling


2. What is "Lewis Carroll's" real name?
    Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
    Anthony Johnathon O'Brien
    William Donald McNiel
    Edgar Allen Poe


3. Which of the following subjects was "Lewis Carroll" tutored in by his father?
    Mathematics, languages and literature
    History, languages and literature
    Mathematics, History and literature
    Mathematics, history and languages


4. What poem is this quote taken from? "The sun was shining on the sea"
    Jabberwocky
    The Hunting of The Snark
    A Sea Dirge
    The Walrus and The Carpenter


5. Which poem is this quote taken from? "The blaze of noonday splendour"
    'Tis the Voice of the Lobster
    The White Queen's Song
    Dreamland
    The Mock Turtle's Song


6. Who is Matilda Jane?
    A grandmother
    A made-up character
    A doll
    His mother


7. In the poem "Brother and Sister" the brother wants a frying pan from the cook to make Irish stew. What meat is intended to go in this stew?
    Pork
    Beef
    His Sister
    Ground Beef


8. What happens in the last line of the poem "Humpty Dumpty's Song"?
    Humpty Dumpty can't be put together again
    Humpty Dumpty tries to turn the handle on the door
    Humpty Dumpty falls off the wall
    Humpty Dumpty goes to kill fish


9. What famous poem describes a "Frabjous day"?
    Answer: (One Word)


10. In the additional lines to the poem "The Walrus and the Carpenter", how do the oysters get revenge?
    They jump in they're stomachs after being eaten
    They set up booby traps
    They run away while the Walrus and Carpenter are sleeping
    They give them indigestion by jumping on their chests


11. What does the word "suet" mean, as it is used in the poem "Father William"?
    A milk given to people who are sick
    A tough string used in old times
    A pudding made from milk and fat
    A song expressing grief and sorrow


12. What is a dirge?
    A poem expressing grief over a death of someone
    A poem expressing the feeling of one during a time of trouble
    A bridge built over a cemetery
    A large ship used to carry large amounts of food


13. What does the Latin phrase "Poeta nascitur, non fit" mean?
    "A poet is alive, not dead"
    "A good poet is imaginative"
    "A poet is made, not born"
    "A poet is born, not made"


14. Where did "Lewis Carroll" attend University?
    Stanford University
    Algebraical University
    Harvard University
    Oxford University


15. What poem is the caterpillar singing in the famous movie "Alice in Wonderland"?
    How Doth the Little Crocodile
    Tweedledum and Tweedledee
    How Doth the Little Busy Bee
    Horrors


16. Where does "Carroll's" poem "The White Rabbit's Evidence" appear in the musical version of "Alice in Wonderland"?
    The Trial Scene
    The Hearing Scene
    The Murder Scene
    The Rebuttal Scene


17. "Lewis Carroll" wrote a VERY long novel that was in two parts. What was it called?
    Alice's Adventure's in Wonderland
    Sylvie and Bruno
    Through the Looking glass and What Alice Found There
    Jabberwocky


18. Is an eccentric gardener met every now and then in "Lewis Carroll's" VERY long novel?
    Yes
    No


19. What poem appears on the last page of "Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There"?
    Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Bat
    A Boat, Beneath a Sunny Sky
    The Mad Gardener's Song
    Rules and Regulations


20. Which of "Carroll's" poem's had two versions?
    The Mad Gardener's Song
    The White Knight's Song
    The Mock Turtle's Song
    The White Queen's Song

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