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How much do you know about The Illustrated Mum? | Quiz

This quiz will test your knowledge of one of my favourite books by Jacqueline Wilson, "The Illustrated Mum". Have fun!

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

Author
vividala

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
255,024

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
531

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. In the book, what colour is Star's hair? Hint

Red

Brown

Blonde

Black

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of Dolphin's teacher at school? Hint

Miss Hill

Mrs Luft

Mr Morgan

Miss Morris

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Question 3 of 10

3. David is Star's dad.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. Dolphin's dad taught Marigold to ski.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. What colour are Marigold's eyes? Hint

Blue

Green

Brown

Gray

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Question 6 of 10

6. What age did Marigold turn on her birthday? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which one of these is NOT one of Marigold's tattoos? Hint

Snake

Eye

Bats

Fish

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the name of Dolphin's social worker? Hint

Katie

Emma

Stacey

Lizzie

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of Star's boyfriend? Hint

David

Robbie

Sam

Mark

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the name of Micky's girlfriend, who lives with him? Hint

Sian

Lydia

Catherine

Maggie

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the book, what colour is Star's hair?

Answer: Blonde

Star is Dolphin's sister and has long blonde hair.

2. What is the name of Dolphin's teacher at school?

Answer: Miss Hill

Miss Hill is quite a strict teacher who is always telling Dolphin off.

3. David is Star's dad.

Answer: False

Star's dad is called Micky, and Marigold always talks about him.

4. Dolphin's dad taught Marigold to ski.

Answer: False

Dolphin's dad taught Marigold to swim. This is how Dolphin finds her dad.

5. What colour are Marigold's eyes?

Answer: Green

For Marigold's birthday, Dolphin buys her green hair clips to match her eyes!

6. What age did Marigold turn on her birthday?

Answer: 33

Marigold points out that she is the same age as Jesus was when He died - 33.

7. Which one of these is NOT one of Marigold's tattoos?

Answer: Fish

Marigold's snake tattoo goes down her back. The bats are on one of her thighs, and the eye is on the back of her neck. Marigold also has a dolphin tattoo, but not a fish one!

8. What is the name of Dolphin's social worker?

Answer: Lizzie

Dolphin gets put in a foster home when Marigold goes to hospital.

9. What was the name of Star's boyfriend?

Answer: Mark

Star and Mark dated for part of the novel, but then Star breaks up with him when she decides to live with her dad.

10. What is the name of Micky's girlfriend, who lives with him?

Answer: Sian

One of the reasons Marigold could not come to Micky's house with Star was because Sian would be there. "Sian and Micky live together" said Star.

Source: Author vividala

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