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Malory Towers Trivia Quiz

One of my favourite series when I was a child, 'Malory Towers' is a six book series by Enid Blyton. It is about girls who lived in a boarding school. Let's see how much you know about it.

A multiple-choice quiz by rosieh. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
rosieh

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
232,819

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
12 / 15

Plays
1983

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 86 (10/15), Guest 86 (15/15), Guest 31 (7/15).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. Sally and Darrell were best friends from the moment they met.

True

False

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who saved Mary-Lou from plunging to her death over the edge of the cliff? Hint

Gwendoline

Darrell

Daphne

Sally

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Question 3 of 15

3. Who was head girl of the third form? Hint

Jean

Sally

Darrell

Alicia

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Question 4 of 15

4. Darrell was always the head girl of the upper fourth.

True

False

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Question 5 of 15

5. What was the name of the girl who ran away from school, taking Deidre with her? Hint

Joanne

June

Jean

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Question 6 of 15

6. In the fifth year, the girls put on a musical which was written by Darrell. What was the musical? Hint

Snow White

Cinderella

The Sleeping Beauty

Beauty and the Beast

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Question 7 of 15

7. We know that Darrell wrote the words and lyrics for the musical, but who wrote the music? Hint

Betty

Belinda

Irene

Alicia

8. Who were the two main pranksters in Darrell's year? They were best friends, although from different towers. They were always getting up to mischief, and sometimes conned the other girls into joining in, playing pranks on the teachers. Hint

Alicia and Mavis

Alicia and Betty

Alicia and Belinda

Betty and Winnie

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who was involved in pulling a wonderful prank in Darrell's class when Darrell was in the sixth year? Hint

Winne

Alicia

Felicity

Betty

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Question 10 of 15

10. In the second year, Darrell pulled a prank that resulted in 'Oy' being written on one of the teacher's skirts right on the backside.

True

False

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Question 11 of 15

11. Why was Sally not at school for the first part of the third book? Hint

She had been on vacation with her family

She was recovering from an illness

There was a death in the family

She missed the train

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Question 12 of 15

12. Who is the head girl of the whole school in the sixth book? Hint

Sally

Alicia

Darrell

Pamela

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Question 13 of 15

13. Name the American girl who came to Malory Towers in the third book.

Answer: (First name, seven letters)

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Question 14 of 15

14. What was Wilhelmina's nickname? Hint

Will

Billy

Mena

Bill

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who was Felicity's best friend in the sixth book? Hint

Susan

Nora

June

Harriett

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Sally and Darrell were best friends from the moment they met.

Answer: False

No one really got along with Sally in the beginning, and she and Darrell fought in the first book, but by the end of it they were firm friends.

2. Who saved Mary-Lou from plunging to her death over the edge of the cliff?

Answer: Daphne

The second form thief, Daphne, surprised everyone by saving Mary-Lou's life. She threw her belt down to Mary-Lou and held onto her until help arrived.

3. Who was head girl of the third form?

Answer: Jean

Jean, the shrewd Scottish girl, was the head girl of the third form. In the three following books, she is not in Darrell's form.

4. Darrell was always the head girl of the upper fourth.

Answer: False

Sally had to step in when Darrell was demoted.

5. What was the name of the girl who ran away from school, taking Deidre with her?

Answer: Jo

Jo caused much panic and heartache when she ran away from school, taking the shy Deidre with her, who wasn't brave enough to say no. Jo was then expelled from Malory Towers.

6. In the fifth year, the girls put on a musical which was written by Darrell. What was the musical?

Answer: Cinderella

Belinda designed the sets, and the shy, timid Mary-Lou surprised everyone by playing the lead role of Cinderella.

7. We know that Darrell wrote the words and lyrics for the musical, but who wrote the music?

Answer: Irene

Irene, being a very gifted musician, also conducted her own music. She was also a genius at math, but a complete scatterbrain when it came to everyday life.

Answer: Alicia and Betty

Alicia and Betty pulled many a prank on the poor teachers. They were best friends in all of the books, although Betty came into the third book late as she was away from school with an illness.

9. Who was involved in pulling a wonderful prank in Darrell's class when Darrell was in the sixth year?

Answer: Felicity

Darrell's younger sister Felicity and Alicia's naughty cousin June, both in the second form, pulled a wonderful prank on the sixth years as an end of year treat, as the sixth years were much too responsible and hard at work to pull a prank themselves.

10. In the second year, Darrell pulled a prank that resulted in 'Oy' being written on one of the teacher's skirts right on the backside.

Answer: True

Alicia's plan was just to rub pink invisible chalk on the chair, but Darrell got all enthusiastic and secretly wrote the word 'Oy' that had people laughing about it for ages.

11. Why was Sally not at school for the first part of the third book?

Answer: She was recovering from an illness

Sally was recovering from an illness and so missed out on a lot of the first term in the third year. She wasn't too pleased when she returned to school and discovered that Darrell was close friends with Alicia.

12. Who is the head girl of the whole school in the sixth book?

Answer: Darrell

Darrell was the natural choice for head girl of Malory Towers.

13. Name the American girl who came to Malory Towers in the third book.

Answer: Zerelda

Zerelda had a huge culture shock when she arrived at Malory Towers and discovered that she was neither allowed to wear make-up nor wear her hair down over her shoulders.

14. What was Wilhelmina's nickname?

Answer: Bill

Having been raised in a family of all boys (except for her mother), the name Bill always suited her better.

15. Who was Felicity's best friend in the sixth book?

Answer: Susan

Although she was quite friendly with June in the fourth book, Felicity soon realised that Susan was a much better friend than Alicia's mischievous cousin, and she and Susan were firm friends throughout the entire fifth and sixth books, as well as in the fourth.

Source: Author rosieh

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