Quizzes for Grades 1 through 12

301.

  A Child's Garden of Verses    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

How much do you know about this 19th century children's book of poems written by Robert Louis Stevenson?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Plodd, Dec 27 12

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7

Category: Stevenson, R. L.

Very Easy
Plodd
618 plays

302.

  Horses for Courses    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Hopefully, this serving of horses that feature in books for children of a range of ages will please your palate.

Average, 15 Qns, looney_tunes, May 24 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: Animals in Kids Books

Average
looney_tunes
1395 plays

303.

  What Manner of Creature Am I?    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

We all appeared first in books. Can you match us up?

Easier, 10 Qns, dellastreet, Aug 08 17

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6

Category: Animals in Kids Books

Easier
dellastreet
Aug 08 17
735 plays

304.

  Match the Newbery Plot: Part 7    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

In part seven of my nine-part Newbery Medal quiz series, I've brought in more historical fiction. Simply match the plot to the title.

Average, 10 Qns, Caseena, Oct 06 18

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Children's Book Awards

Average
Caseena
Oct 06 18
168 plays

305.

  Goodreads.com Top Children's Books: Vol.6    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Match the author to the correct answer. These are Goodreads.com top children's books. This list is from 2022.

Easier, 10 Qns, Morganw2019, Sep 23 22

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Category: Authors and Their Works

Easier
Morganw2019
Sep 23 22
243 plays

306.

  Make Way for Ducklings    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This well-loved story by Robert McCloskey, winner of the 1942 Caldecott Medal, has been delighting children for many decades.

Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Oct 10 22

Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4

Category: McCloskey, Robert

Average
looney_tunes
Oct 10 22
138 plays

307.

  Identify the Quote: "Romeo and Juliet"    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This is a quiz about Shakespeare's tale of "Romeo and Juliet". Can you identify the speaker of each quotation?

Tough, 10 Qns, Wildrainbows, Dec 31 08

Recommended for grades: 9,10,11

Category: Romeo and Juliet

Tough
Wildrainbows
3354 plays

308.

  Author! Author!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I will give you three famous works by various authors, all you have to do is identify them.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, lumber78006, Jan 30 11

Recommended for grades: 10,11

Category: Authors and their Works

Very Easy
lumber78006
2244 plays

309.

  Animals in "Charlotte's Web"    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

In "Charlotte's Web" E.B. White shows us the power of words and the power of friendship, using animal characters who seem very real. How much do you remember about the animal characters in "Charlotte's Web"?

Average, 10 Qns, nannywoo, Nov 28 12

Recommended for grades: 3,4,5

Category: White, E. B.

Average
nannywoo
471 plays

310.

  Choo Choose Thomas!    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

My young grandson loves to play with and read about Thomas The Tank Engine! Can you identify these characters in the series? All of the information in this quiz came from "The Railway Series" books written by Wilbert Awdry and his son Christopher.

Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, May 30 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Awdry, Wilbert

Average
ponycargirl
342 plays

311.

  Now We Are Six    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

... and still enjoying the poems of A. A. Milne. Can you match each of these titles with the line or lines provided from each poem?

Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jul 24 17

Recommended for grades: 2,3,4,5

Category: Milne, A.A.

Average
looney_tunes
Jul 24 17
210 plays

312.

  Match the Newbery Plot: Part 1    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

In celebration of reading every Newbery Medal-winning book, I'm writing a nine-part matching quiz series on them. Most quizzes will have a theme, like this one, where each book has a fantasy, sci-fi, or otherwise supernatural bent to it.

Average, 10 Qns, Caseena, Sep 22 18

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Children's Book Awards

Average
Caseena
Sep 22 18
192 plays

313.

  Junie B. Jones and her Big Fat Mouth    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Monday is Job Day and Junie B. told her class she's got the 'bestest' job of all. What is it?

Average, 10 Qns, angelmouse, Jul 23 06

Recommended for grades: 2,3,4

Category: Park, Barbara

Average
angelmouse
1089 plays

314.

  Paws Up for Anthropomorphism!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

'Anthropomorphism' is a term that refers to animals (and other beings, objects etc.) that are endowed with human characteristics, many of which wear 'human' clothing and can talk. Here are ten favourites from children's literature. Enjoy!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Nov 05 11

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7

Category: Animals in Kids Books

Average
Jennifer5
594 plays

315.

  "Night" by Elie Wiesel    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is based on Elie Wiesel's autobiographical book, "Night", that tells of the horrors he encountered in various concentration camps. Elie Wiesel was awarded the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize.

Average, 10 Qns, nikkichicki8, Feb 11 05

Recommended for grades: 10,11,12

Category: Wiesel, Elie

Average
nikkichicki8
1065 plays

316.

  "East of Eden" - The Hamiltons    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This great novel by John Steinbeck is the story of two families. The Hamiltons are one of them.

Average, 10 Qns, agony, Feb 04 07

Recommended for grades: 11,12

Category: East of Eden

Average
agony
480 plays

317.

  "East of Eden" - The Trasks    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

This great novel by John Steinbeck is the story of two families. The Trasks are one of them.

Average, 15 Qns, agony, Feb 04 07

Recommended for grades: 10,11,12

Category: East of Eden

Average
agony
516 plays

318.

  This Bear is For Life!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

These questions are from the second edition of 'Winnie-The-Pooh' printed in 1927. This book has been read and lovingly cared for by three generations of my family. My quiz is for young children but the books for all ages.

Average, 10 Qns, fontenilles, Apr 28 08

Recommended for grades: 2,3,4

Category: Milne, A.A.

Average
fontenilles
654 plays

319.

  Match the Newbery Plot: Part 3    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

It's part three of my nine-part series celebrating my read-through of every Newbery Medal book. For this quiz, I've grouped the books by a common story thread that two or three of them share.

Average, 10 Qns, Caseena, Sep 29 18

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Children's Book Awards

Average
Caseena
Sep 29 18
165 plays

320.

  Match the Synopsis: The Tales of O Henry (2)    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

O Henry was a prolific writer of short stories, most of which had a twist ending of some kind. If I give you a short synopsis of each story, can you match them with their titles?

Average, 10 Qns, Kankurette, Aug 21 20

Recommended for grades: 9,10

Category: Henry, O.

Average
Kankurette
Aug 21 20
150 plays

321.

  What Happens Next? Familiar Fairy Tales    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz will have some short fairy tales in it! I'll tell you what happens, and you have to tell me what comes next!

Easier, 10 Qns, curinfinwe, Jul 12 07

Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6

Category: Fairy Tales

Easier
curinfinwe
3366 plays

322.

  And Sometimes, Why    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The how, where, what, and sometimes why, of well-known nursery rhymes. The questions are for the very young, but the additional information is often not suitable for children.

Easier, 10 Qns, boof123, Jul 06 14

Recommended for grades: 2,3,4

Category: Nursery Rhymes

Easier
boof123
759 plays

323.

  Fantastic Mr. Fox    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Roald Dahl's hero Mr. Fox is intelligent, wily and brave. How much do you remember about his story?

Average, 10 Qns, Catreona, Dec 15 14

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7

Category: Dahl, Roald

Average
Catreona
414 plays

324.

  Easy Come, Easy Go    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

I learned my love of reading from library books when I was a child. They are all easy to read and return to the library before getting a fine. Can you match these children's books to their authors?

Easier, 10 Qns, Shadowmyst2004, Mar 22 17

Recommended for grades: 3,4,5

Category: Authors and Their Works

Easier
Shadowmyst2004
669 plays

325.

  A Literary Mixed Bag    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Dear children of all ages, this is my first attempt at writing a quiz aimed at children.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, gme24, Nov 29 13

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7

Category: Kid Lit General

Very Easy
gme24
1035 plays

326.

  Match the Synopsis: The Tales of O Henry (3)    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

William Sydney Porter, aka O Henry, was a prolific writer of short stories, many of which had twist endings. Can you match each title with the synopses given?

Average, 10 Qns, Kankurette, Aug 22 20

Recommended for grades: 9,10

Category: Henry, O.

Average
Kankurette
Aug 22 20
147 plays

327.

  The BFG    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

"The BFG", by Roald Dahl, is another of my favorite books. Try your hand at this quiz. If you've read the book, you should do pretty well. If you haven't read it, well maybe you should! Enjoy!

Average, 10 Qns, amymiehl, Jun 30 00

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7

Category: The BFG

Average
amymiehl
2964 plays

328.

  Can Lit? Can do!    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Even if you're not a Canadian, and didn't have to "do" these books for school, you should be familiar with many of these books and authors.

Average, 15 Qns, agony, Jun 06 03

Recommended for grades: 10,11,12

Category: Canadian Literature

Average
agony
1035 plays

329.

  A Hat Full of Sky    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A quiz about the second book concerning Tiffany Aching and the Nac Mac Feegle.

Average, 10 Qns, romeomikegolf, Sep 18 04

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Pratchett, Terry

Average
romeomikegolf
741 plays

330.

  Goodreads.com Top Children's Books Vol. 5    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

These are Goodreads.com top children's books. Match the author to the correct answer. This list is from 2020.

Easier, 10 Qns, Morganw2019, Sep 13 22

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Category: Authors and Their Works

Easier
Morganw2019
Sep 13 22
276 plays

331.

  'Treasure Island'    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

'Treasure Island' by Robert Louis Stevenson is a wonderful story of adventure and pirates. Hope you enjoy this quiz!

Average, 10 Qns, LindaC007, Sep 20 01

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Stevenson, Robert Louis

Average
LindaC007
2124 plays

332.

  Shakespeare Limericks 2    

Multiple Choice

 5 Qns

By popular demand, "Parte the Seconde" of my Shakespeare Limericks quiz. Can you identify the plays from the limericks below? Read the limerick and type in the name of the play.

Average, 5 Qns, Islingtonian, Aug 14 02

Recommended for grades: 11,12

Category: Name the Play

Average
Islingtonian
8256 plays

333.

  Reepicheep's King    

Multiple Choice

 25 Qns

Reepicheep's King, was, of course, Prince Caspian. What do you know of the book of that name?

Average, 25 Qns, ArleneRimmer, Sep 02 02

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Prince Caspian

Average
ArleneRimmer
2019 plays

334.

  Hemingway's "The Old Man and the Sea" Quiz    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Published in 1952, "The Old Man and the Sea" is one of Earnest Hemingway's smaller novels... small enough to pass for a short story, probably. However, Hemingway's "most popular work" is magical in its simplicity and endearing in its story. Enjoy.

Average, 10 Qns, avis, May 16 04

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: Hemingway, Ernest

Average
avis
1494 plays

335.

  'The Call Of The Wild' - Jack London    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This is a quiz about 'The Call Of The Wild', a book written by Jack London.

Average, 10 Qns, Rain_Cat, Feb 19 08

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: London, Jack

Average
Rain_Cat
732 plays

336.

  'How The Grinch Stole Christmas'    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A classic Christmas themed story written by none other than my favorite author, Dr. Seuss! Wanna put your Grinchy knowledge to the test? Take this quiz and see!

Easier, 10 Qns, LoraxGal, Nov 27 12

Recommended for grades: 2,3,4,5

Category: Seuss, Dr.

Easier
LoraxGal
678 plays

337.

  Antiques Roadshow    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Students of "The Canterbury Tales" unearthed a video proving that another roadshow visited the "Roadshow" when the famous television program stopped in Canterbury, circa 1381 AD. Who and what appeared on this landmark broadcast? Let's go to the tape ...

Tough, 10 Qns, shorthumbz, May 03 14

Recommended for grades: 11,12

Category: Chaucer, Geoffrey

Tough
shorthumbz
699 plays

338.

  Match the Synopsis: The Tales of O Henry (6)    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

William Sydney Porter wrote several short stories under the name of O Henry, the most famous of which are 'The Gift of the Magi' and 'The Ransom of Red Chief'. Here are ten others. Match the synopsis with the title.

Tough, 10 Qns, Kankurette, Aug 29 20

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Henry, O.

Tough
Kankurette
Aug 29 20
135 plays

339.

  The Adventures of Tom Sawyer    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I just reread this book and remembered why I enjoyed it so much when I read it back in high school. Tom and Huck are such lovable little rebels.

Average, 10 Qns, sarahmas, May 28 03

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11

Category: Twain, Mark

Average
sarahmas
2940 plays

340.

  "Macbeth": The Lunatic's (not so) Loyal Legend    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

A rather simple quiz that covers the plot of "Macbeth". However, there are a couple of more finicky details thrown in. Have fun!

Average, 15 Qns, redpanda12, Aug 21 08

Recommended for grades: 11,12

Category: Macbeth

Average
redpanda12
1230 plays

341.

  What Big Eyes You Have!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is about different classic fairytales. I give a hint, you tell me which story! Easy enough?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Frenchy05, Dec 24 10

Recommended for grades: 2,3,4,5

Category: Fairy Tales

Very Easy
Frenchy05
1623 plays

342.

  Straight On Till Morning    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

"Peter Pan" by J.M. Barrie is a marvelous fantasy story full of fairies and mermaids and pirates. In this quiz, join Peter and the Darling children on their magical adventure to Neverland, second to the right, and straight on till morning!

Average, 15 Qns, kaddarsgirl, Apr 14 14

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: Barrie J.M.

Average
kaddarsgirl
561 plays

343.

  Kiddie Literature    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Title says all. Enjoy!

Easier, 10 Qns, JsusFreak, Nov 02 01

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7

Category: Kid Lit General

Easier
JsusFreak
5640 plays

344.

  "Frankenstein" or "The Modern Prometheus"    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Mary Shelley's classic Gothic novel "Frankenstein" is perhaps one of literature's most famous horror novels. Give the book a read and test your knowledge with ten questions about the story. Good luck!

Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Nov 20 05

Recommended for grades: 10,11

Category: Shelley, Mary

Average
kyleisalive
1404 plays

345.

  Parallels Between Harry Potter and Percy Jackson    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I really loved the "Harry Potter" series by J.K. Rowling and the "Percy Jackson" series by Rick Riordan. While reading, I noticed many similarities between the two stories. Did you notice them too?

Easier, 10 Qns, emoPotato, Aug 01 12

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Kid Lit General

Easier
emoPotato
639 plays

346.

  There's a Monster Under My Bed    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Maybe not so much under my bed as in my bedtime story - come meet some of the memorable monsters to be found in books for children (of all ages).

Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jun 22 14

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6

Category: Themed Quizzes

Average
looney_tunes
681 plays

347.

  Shakespeare In Haiku    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A straightforward quiz. Read the poem. Identify the play. That's all there is to it!

Easier, 10 Qns, daver852, Apr 05 15

Recommended for grades: 11,12

Category: Name the Play

Easier
daver852
693 plays

348.

  'Stormy, Misty's Foal' by Marguerite Henry    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is about the third book in the 'Misty' series by Marguerite Henry. It was first published in 1963, but remains popular with anyone who loves horse stories!

Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jan 18 22

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6

Category: Henry, Marguerite

Average
looney_tunes
Jan 18 22
90 plays

349.

  A Christmas Carol    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Bah! Humbug! Everybody's favorite miser has entertained us for years. See how much you remember about this classic!

Average, 10 Qns, randyaimee, Jan 26 01

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: A Christmas Carol

Average
randyaimee
6102 plays

350.

  Tread with the Dawn    

Multiple Choice

 25 Qns

Are you ready to come on a voyage on the 'Dawn Treader' with me?

Average, 25 Qns, ArleneRimmer, Aug 28 02

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Dawn Treader

Average
ArleneRimmer
1713 plays

351.

  Murderous Macbeth    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is about the murders of Macbeth and his moral decline in the eponymous play by William Shakespeare.

Average, 10 Qns, Sutilor, Nov 20 11

Recommended for grades: 11,12

Category: Macbeth

Average
Sutilor
483 plays

352.

  "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar" Quotes    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Quotes from Acts One, Two, and Three will be given to you. You must to choose which of the following characters from the play said the given quote.

Average, 10 Qns, CoryMilan, Apr 06 12

Recommended for grades: 9,10,11

Category: Julius Caesar

Average
CoryMilan
411 plays

353.

  Newbery Animals    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Yes, I've written another quiz about Newbery Medal books. This time, it's all about animals! Match each character on the left to the type of animal it is on the right.

Average, 10 Qns, Caseena, Jul 25 18

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10

Category: Animals in Kids Books

Average
Caseena
Jul 25 18
210 plays

354.

  Match the Newbery Plot: Part 9    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

The ninth and last part of my series celebrating my read-through of every Newbery Medal book! This quiz's theme is a little loose: children deal with various difficulties and tragedies in their lives.

Average, 10 Qns, Caseena, Oct 13 18

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Children's Book Awards

Average
Caseena
Oct 13 18
177 plays

355.

  Where am I?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

How much do you know about the geography of CS Lewis' world of Narnia and its neighbours?

Average, 10 Qns, ArleneRimmer, May 25 04

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: Lewis, C. S.

Average
ArleneRimmer
1599 plays

356.

  Famous Female Heroines    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Some of the best kids' books feature strong, clever girl characters who are every bit as heroic as their male counterparts. How well do you know the girls of children's fiction?

Tough, 10 Qns, nikmik2t, Feb 16 09

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Characters in Kids Books

Tough
nikmik2t
1950 plays

357.

  "The Hardy Boys" Fill in the Blank    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Find the word that fits in the blank of each "Hardy Boys" mystery. All books are from the revised series (published in the 1960s and 1970s) written by various authors credited under the name Franklin W. Dixon.

Easier, 10 Qns, Joepetz, May 24 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Hardy Boys

Easier
Joepetz
144 plays

358.

  Goodreads Top Children's Books: Vol. 3    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

These are Goodreads.com top children's books. Match the author to the correct book. These are from 2022.

Easier, 10 Qns, Morganw2019, Sep 01 22

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Authors and Their Works

Easier
Morganw2019
Sep 01 22
210 plays

359.

  Who's Your (Divine) Mama or Papa    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Match the demigod character from the "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" series with their godly mother/father.

Easier, 10 Qns, bernie73, Mar 21 21

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Category: Riordan, Rick

Easier
bernie73
Mar 21 21
150 plays

360.

  The Sea Wolf    

Multiple Choice

 25 Qns

I recently read Jack London's classic "The Sea Wolf" and I simply loved it, cover to cover. I hope you enjoy this quiz.

Average, 25 Qns, avis, Mar 08 04

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: London, Jack

Average
avis
381 plays