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Storybook Cats Trivia Quiz

Cats of every type and kind abound in storybooks, Now's the time to take some looks, And see how much you know about, Those cats in books.

A multiple-choice quiz by gamey. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
gamey

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
7,707

Updated
Dec 25 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
4484

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. This cat wore a large hat with a feather and tall boots. Hint

Cat in the Hat

TomTom

Grimalkin

Puss In Boots

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Question 2 of 10

2. As the cow jumped over the moon, what was the cat doing? Hint

chasing a ball of wool

watching the dish and spoon

riding the cow's back

playing the fiddle

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Question 3 of 10

3. What color was the boat that the owl and the pussycat sailed in? Hint

pea green

orange

brown

purple

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Question 4 of 10

4. Dr. Seuss' famous cat.

Answer: (Four Words (or Five Words, first word The))

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Question 5 of 10

5. What did the three kittens in the nursery rhyme lose? Hint

mother

socks

mittens

toys

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Question 6 of 10

6. Name Alice's cat from the story "Alice In Wonderland". Hint

Dinah

Fluffy

Kitty

Puss

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Question 7 of 10

7. What kind of cat was Tao from the story "Incredible Journey"? Hint

stray

longhaired

Burmese

Siamese

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Question 8 of 10

8. Richard Scarry's popular cat has many friends and just as many adventures. What's his name? Hint

Huckle

Katsper

Berry

Katz

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Question 9 of 10

9. This cat disappears slowly, leaving only his grin.

Answer: (two words)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Besides the cat, what other animals played in the band we read about in the story "The Four Musicians of Bremen"? Hint

pig, cow, duck

horse, wolf, pigeon

donkey, dog, rooster

zebra, lion, parrot

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This cat wore a large hat with a feather and tall boots.

Answer: Puss In Boots

Puss saved his master from being poor and won him a princess by slaying an ogre.

2. As the cow jumped over the moon, what was the cat doing?

Answer: playing the fiddle

Actually, the rhyme just puts them together: "The cat and the fiddle". However, most illustrations show the cat playing the fiddle, not just sitting near it!

3. What color was the boat that the owl and the pussycat sailed in?

Answer: pea green

It seems they were doing the honeymoon before the wedding!

4. Dr. Seuss' famous cat.

Answer: Cat In the Hat

This cat is now very old, although he doesn't have a wrinkle.

5. What did the three kittens in the nursery rhyme lose?

Answer: mittens

Wonder what kind of pie they got, catnip perhaps?

6. Name Alice's cat from the story "Alice In Wonderland".

Answer: Dinah

Wonder what would have happened if Dinah had met the Cheshire Cat?

7. What kind of cat was Tao from the story "Incredible Journey"?

Answer: Siamese

Tao had the most smarts of the trio but her attitude got her into some of the trouble in the story.

8. Richard Scarry's popular cat has many friends and just as many adventures. What's his name?

Answer: Huckle

Huckle gets in and out of trouble faster than human kids.

9. This cat disappears slowly, leaving only his grin.

Answer: Cheshire Cat

This wacky cat was Alice's guide through parts of Wonderland.

10. Besides the cat, what other animals played in the band we read about in the story "The Four Musicians of Bremen"?

Answer: donkey, dog, rooster

The four friends foil a robber and end up with a lot of money.

Source: Author gamey

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