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Quiz about Name the Author 5
Quiz about Name the Author 5

Name the Author 5 Trivia Quiz


This is a quiz about matching authors to books they have written.

A multiple-choice quiz by vegeta_nz. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
vegeta_nz
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
234,048
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
407
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which of these is not a book written by Ann Brashares? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which of these authors wrote the book "Small Steps"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which of these authors wrote the series of books known as "The Alex Rider Series"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which of these books was written by Maurice Gee? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Roald Dahl is the author of "The Witches", "The BFG", "Matilda", "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Esio Trot".


Question 6 of 10
6. Which of these authors wrote the book "Eglantine"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which of these authors wrote the book "Magyk"? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of these books wasn't written by Garth Nix? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which of these authors wrote the book "The Running Man"? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which of these books was not written by David Almond? Hint





Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of these is not a book written by Ann Brashares?

Answer: Girls with Jeans

"The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants" is the first book in the series about the Travelling Pants. The series is about a group of four best friends who are all different shapes and sizes, but all fit the one pair of pants.
2. Which of these authors wrote the book "Small Steps"?

Answer: Louis Sachar

"Small Steps" is the sequel to the books "Holes" which has been made into a movie.
3. Which of these authors wrote the series of books known as "The Alex Rider Series"?

Answer: Anthony Horowitz

There are six books in the Alex Rider series and they are called: "Stormbreaker", "Point Blanc", "Skeleton Key", "Eagle Strike", "Scorpia" and "Ark Angel". There is also a book about all of Alex Rider's spy gadgets called "Alex Rider: The Gadgets".
4. Which of these books was written by Maurice Gee?

Answer: The Fat Man

Maurice Gee is a New Zealand author. As well as writing "The Fat Man" he has written many other books including "Hostel Girl", "Under the Mountain" and "In my Father's Den".
5. Roald Dahl is the author of "The Witches", "The BFG", "Matilda", "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Esio Trot".

Answer: True

Roald Dahl wrote many books as well as those listed. There is a sequel to "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" which is called "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator".
6. Which of these authors wrote the book "Eglantine"?

Answer: Catherine Jinks

There are also the books "Eustace" and "Eloise" which belong in a trilogy with "Eglantine".
7. Which of these authors wrote the book "Magyk"?

Answer: Angie Sage

"Magyk" is the first book in the "Septimus Heap" series. The second book is called "Flyte".
8. Which of these books wasn't written by Garth Nix?

Answer: The Amber Spyglass

"Lirael" is also called "Lirael, Daughter of the Clayr". It is the second book in the "Old Kingdom Trilogy". "Mister Monday" is the first book in the "Keys to the Kingdom" series.
9. Which of these authors wrote the book "The Running Man"?

Answer: Michael Gerard Bauer

Michael Gerard Bauer also wrote a book called "Don't call me Ishmael!".
10. Which of these books was not written by David Almond?

Answer: Things Not Seen

The book "Things Not Seen" was written by Andrew Clements.
Source: Author vegeta_nz

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