FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!
3rd grade quizzes for school students and teachers
k12 learning quizzes

Literature Quizzes for Third Grade

Grade 3 Literature / 3rd Grade - Primary / Elementary School
Home » Quizzes for Students » Third Grade
Fun Trivia k12 school quizzes logo
Select Grade Level:

Grade 1    Grade 2    Grade 3    Grade 4    Grade 5    Grade 6   
Grade 7    Grade 8    Grade 9    Grade 10    Grade 11    Grade 12   

Create a Quiz: Students can create their own FunTrivia quiz as an assignment, and teachers can create quizzes for their classes!
Third Grade Quiz Topics
  Animals (93)
  Brain Teasers (41)
  English (33)
  Entertainment (17)
  General (107)
  Geography (33)
  History (3)
  Literature (95)
  Math (26)
  Music (35)
  People (26)
   Science & Tech (16)
  Sports (9)
  The Bible (29)
  World (22)
1.
Childrens Christmas Books: Some Aussie Chrissie Books
  Some Aussie Chrissie Books   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Australians love to adapt things to our own setting, and Christmas is no exception. These Australian books change the standard tropes (such as winter snow and reindeer) into more locally- appropriate ones (such as the beach in summer and kangaroos).
Very Easy, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Dec 13 21
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4,5
Very Easy
looney_tunes editor
Dec 13 21
633 plays
2.
  Who's Who: Fairy Tale Pairs   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Or perhaps it should be Who's What! While reading fairy tales, I have found there are many pairs of people and things that are associated together. See if you can correctly match the ones most likely to be in the same story!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Aug 22 20
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Fairy Tales
Very Easy
ponycargirl editor
Aug 22 20
963 plays
3.
Books for Kids: There Was A Crooked Man
  There Was A Crooked Man   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Nursery rhymes have been around for hundreds of years. Here are ten questions related to ten different Mother Goose nursery rhymes. Feel free to sing out the rhymes while reading the interesting info!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, apathy100, Feb 02 18
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Books for Kids
Very Easy
apathy100 gold member
Feb 02 18
978 plays
4.
Nursery Rhymes: Some Folks Dont Go Crazy Enough
  Some Folks Don't Go Crazy Enough   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
..but there are others who more than make up for them. These nursery rhyme characters belong to the second group. How many of these crazy characters do you know?
Easier, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Jan 03 15
Recommended for grades: 3,4
Category: Nursery Rhymes
Easier
zorba_scank gold member
1032 plays
5.
  Which Animal Belongs?   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
I'll give you the name of a character from a fairy tale or nursery rhyme. All you need to do is match the animal that appears in the story or rhyme to the character.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, rossian, Jun 06 16
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3
Category: Books for Kids
Very Easy
rossian editor
1554 plays
6.
  Mixed Up Nursery Rhymes editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some of these nursery rhyme characters have wandered into the wrong rhyme and others are just getting their story wrong. They are all mixed up! Help them find their proper rhyme.
Average, 10 Qns, nannywoo, Dec 26 12
Recommended for grades: 2,3
Category: Books for Kids
Average
nannywoo gold member
3939 plays
7.
  Follow the Leader   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
You will get part of a nursery rhyme and all you have to do is find the word or phrase that follows. Let's play follow the leader!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, gme24, Jan 27 17
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Nursery Rhymes
Very Easy
gme24 gold member
891 plays
8.
  Complete The Title!   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Can you match beginnings and endings of the titles of the following timeless children's classics? Good luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Mar 27 16
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4,5
Category: Kid Lit General
Very Easy
ponycargirl editor
1221 plays
9.
  She Made Her Breakfast and the Bed   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Did Goldilocks make her breakfast and the bed? Find out more in this quiz about "Goldilocks and the Three Bears".
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Plodd, May 22 12
Recommended for grades: 3,4
Category: Fairy Tales
Very Easy
Plodd
3597 plays
10.
  Dr. Seuss Match Game   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Dr. Seuss wrote over 60 books, many of them fun children's books. This quiz tests your knowledge of the title of these books. Enjoy!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell, Apr 15 21
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4,5
Category: Seuss, Dr.
Very Easy
PootyPootwell gold member
Apr 15 21
585 plays
trivia question Quick Question
This play is based on the assassination of a Roman leader.

From Quiz "Books I Read in 6th-8th Grade"




11.
  Match People with Their Nursery Rhyme Problems   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the correct nursery rhyme character on the right with the comments about their problems on the left.
Easier, 10 Qns, littlepup, Oct 22 16
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Nursery Rhymes
Easier
littlepup
957 plays
12.
  "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" by Dr. Seuss   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
My little brother and sister loved this story. Dr. Seuss is always a favorite. This quiz is based on the Dr. Seuss book only, not at all on the movies.
Average, 15 Qns, spunkychic93, Dec 28 06
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4,5
Category: Seuss, Dr.
Average
spunkychic93
5295 plays
13.
  When We Were Very Young ...   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
... we used to enjoy this book of poems by A. A. Milne. Can you match each of these titles with the line or lines provided from each poem?
Easier, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, May 29 17
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4,5
Category: Milne, A.A.
Easier
looney_tunes editor
1260 plays
14.
  Beatrix Potter: Animal Match   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
It's clear from their names that Peter Rabbit is a rabbit and Tom Kitten is a cat, but the nature of some of Beatrix Potter's other characters isn't as obvious. Can you match up each character with the type of animal that they are?
Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Apr 01 18
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Potter, Beatrix
Average
Fifiona81 editor
Apr 01 18
252 plays
15.
  Who's Who in Nursery Rhymes   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are 10 multiple-choice questions on nursery rhyme characters. Have fun!
Easier, 10 Qns, robynraymer, Aug 20 02
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3
Category: Nursery Rhymes
Easier
robynraymer
5289 plays
16.
  Nursery Rhyme Ladies   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Can you match the ladies in the quiz with what happened to them in the nursery rhymes?
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 17 17
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3
Category: Nursery Rhymes
Average
rossian editor
Dec 17 17
675 plays
17.
  Who am I?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All the nursery rhymes. Try to guess who I am.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Lollypopdoggie, Jan 19 10
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Nursery Rhymes
Very Easy
Lollypopdoggie
2253 plays
18.
  The End of Dr. Seuss   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Of course, there is never an end of Dr. Seuss. We'll still be reading him when we're 99. However, do you know his books well enough to recognize their ending lines? See if you can match some titles with their last words.
Average, 10 Qns, alaspooryoric, Nov 30 17
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4,5
Category: Seuss, Dr.
Average
alaspooryoric gold member
Nov 30 17
336 plays
19.
  And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz on Dr. Seuss' first work for children. Most questions are direct quotes from the book. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, stuthehistoryguy, Jan 09 07
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Seuss, Dr.
Easier
stuthehistoryguy gold member
1467 plays
20.
  Enter Sandman    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The sandman has many ways to help us fall asleep, and reading is but one of them. This quiz is about a few books with stories of sleep, dreams and the night.
Easier, 10 Qns, mlcmlc, Jun 22 16
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6
Category: Themed Quizzes
Easier
mlcmlc gold member
1395 plays
21.
  Dr Seuss For All   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Whether you read them for yourself, or read them to others, the stories from Dr Seuss never fail to enchant and convey a love of words.
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jan 08 22
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Seuss, Dr.
Average
looney_tunes editor
Jan 08 22
372 plays
22.
  "The Lorax" by Dr. Seuss editor best quiz   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here's a quiz on a favorite Dr. Seuss story, and it was Dr. Seuss's favorite too: "The Lorax"!
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK, Apr 25 22
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Seuss, Dr.
Average
CmdrK gold member
Apr 25 22
216 plays
23.
  Animals in Literature    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
How well do you know your animal characters? Just match the character's name with the description given to learn about some of the most well known animals from your favorite books.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, LeChampion14, Jun 13 20
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3
Very Easy
LeChampion14
Jun 13 20
711 plays
24.
  A Little Quiz of Nursery Rhymes   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All questions relate to nursery rhymes that have 'little' in the title or the rhyme.
Easier, 10 Qns, Tan72, Jan 23 14
Recommended for grades: 2,3
Category: Nursery Rhymes
Easier
Tan72
1890 plays
25.
  Green Eggs and Ham   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Green Eggs and Ham" is one of the greatest children's book of all time. All questions are direct quotes from the book. Most of the questions are fill-in-the-blank.
Easier, 10 Qns, Morrigan716, Aug 16 01
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Seuss, Dr.
Easier
Morrigan716 gold member
8517 plays
26.
  Goodreads Top Children's Books Vol.1    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
These are Goodreads top children's books. Match the book to the author.
Easier, 10 Qns, Morganw2019, Aug 23 22
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4,5
Easier
Morganw2019 gold member
Aug 23 22
309 plays
27.
  Do You Know Your Fairy Tales?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How well do you know your fairy tales?
Easier, 10 Qns, Vegeta_nz, Oct 25 03
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Fairy Tales
Easier
Vegeta_nz
5322 plays
28.
  How DID The Grinch Steal Christmas, Anyway?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
How well do you remember the story of 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas', by Dr. Seuss? Test your memory with this fifteen-question quiz. Even if you've never read the book, chances are you've seen the animated special, so give it a try!
Average, 15 Qns, magpie8, Dec 18 01
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Seuss, Dr.
Average
magpie8
6846 plays
29.
  Children's Books Gone Wrong    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
One word is wrong in each of these popular children's book titles. Match the title with the word it should use instead.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb, Nov 06 19
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Books for Kids
Average
skylarb
Nov 06 19
651 plays
30.
  Lost, Stolen or Strayed   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is all about nursery rhymes where something or someone has gone astray. Can you be the detective and find out what has happened?
Easier, 10 Qns, Toeknee448, Apr 13 14
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Nursery Rhymes
Easier
Toeknee448
1029 plays
31.
  Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentine   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz on one of my favorite "Junie B. Jones" books by Barbara Park. Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, akriti, Feb 13 05
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Park, Barbara
Average
akriti
1206 plays
32.
  The Tale of Peter Rabbit   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit is a classic children's character. This quiz is based on the original text and illustrations.
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Mar 07 08
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Potter, Beatrix
Average
looney_tunes editor
1008 plays
33.
  The Giraffe and The Pelly and Me   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the book "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me", written by Roald Dahl for younger readers. The quiz contains spoilers.
Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jun 14 08
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Dahl, Roald
Average
misstified gold member
627 plays
34.
  A Year in the Life of Ramona the Pest   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Everyone thinks I'm a pest, but I simply want to do what I want to do. Come see what it's like to be me, Ramona Geraldine Quimby, in Beverly Cleary's "Ramona the Pest".
Average, 10 Qns, Eebs, Jul 31 15
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Cleary, Beverly
Average
Eebs
174 plays
35.
  Junie B. Jones is (Almost) a Flower Girl   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about "Junie B. Jones is (almost) a Flower Girl" by Barbara Park. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, akriti, May 16 05
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Park, Barbara
Average
akriti
957 plays
36.
  Furry Friends from Beatrix Potter   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Beatrix Potter's drawings of the furry friends that featured in many of her books are often remembered, along with their names, after the details of the story have faded with the passing years. Let's visit some of them!
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Feb 02 13
Recommended for grades: 3,4
Category: Potter, Beatrix
Average
looney_tunes editor
516 plays
37.
  This Bear is For Life -Part Two   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All questions are from "The House At Pooh Corner". For young children and the young at heart - Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, fontenilles, May 03 08
Recommended for grades: 3,4
Category: Milne, A.A.
Average
fontenilles
513 plays
38.
  Children's Favorite Books    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Can you guess the names of these books?
Easier, 10 Qns, debreena, Jan 07 20
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6
Category: Books for Kids
Easier
debreena
Jan 07 20
684 plays
39.
  The "Value Tales"   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The "Value Tales" are a series of illustrated books written for children using historical figures to represent specific values. Using the clues, try and match the tale with the figure.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, kino76, Apr 13 16
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4,5
Category: Books by Series
Very Easy
kino76 gold member
372 plays
40.
  Name That Mr. Man   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Mr. Men are a series of books created by Roger Hargreaves. From the clues given, can you work out which ten Mr Men I am talking about?
Easier, 10 Qns, Snowman, Nov 20 07
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3
Easier
Snowman gold member
1026 plays
41.
  The Very Hungry Caterpillar   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
In Eric Carle's delightful picture book a little egg lay on a leaf in the moonlight. Then a tiny and very hungry caterpillar pops out in the warm sunshine on Sunday morning and starts to look for some food. Do you remember what he ate each day?
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Aug 06 16
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3
Category: Carle, Eric
Average
Lottie1001 gold member
216 plays
42.
  What Happened in the Nursery Rhyme?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about some familiar nursery rhymes, and some things that happened to their characters. I hope you enjoy the quiz.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, nilknarf710, Jun 27 14
Recommended for grades: 3,4
Category: Nursery Rhymes
Very Easy
nilknarf710
1107 plays
43.
  Nursery Rhyme Time   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Do these nursery rhymes bring back any memories?
Easier, 10 Qns, Deunan, Aug 08 10
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3
Category: Nursery Rhymes
Easier
Deunan
1788 plays
44.
  Junie B. Jones is a Graduation Girl   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hi! I love Junie B. Jones! I hope you like my quiz! Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, akriti, Aug 28 05
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Park, Barbara
Average
akriti
828 plays
45.
  Now We Are Six   great trivia quiz  
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 editor
Jul 24 17
210 plays
46.
  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 editor
Oct 10 22
138 plays
47.
  Animals in "Charlotte's Web"   top quiz  
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 gold member
471 plays
48.
  Junie B. Jones and her Big Fat Mouth   great trivia quiz  
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
49.
  This Bear is For Life!   great trivia quiz  
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
50.
  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
Easier
Shadowmyst2004
669 plays
51.
  And Sometimes, Why   popular trivia quiz  
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
756 plays
52.
  What Happens Next? Familiar Fairy Tales   popular trivia quiz  
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
53.
  'How The Grinch Stole Christmas'   great trivia quiz  
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
54.
  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
1620 plays
55.
  Once Upon A Time......    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about our favorite fairy tales!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, DaMoopies, May 30 15
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Fairy Tales
Very Easy
DaMoopies gold member
1023 plays
56.
  Goodnight Moon - Matching for Kids    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Relive the favorite bedtime story "Goodnight Moon" by Margaret Wise Brown by matching the fun things we said "goodnight" to with its description.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, amcoffice, Oct 31 16
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Very Easy
amcoffice
405 plays
57.
  Do You Remember These Picture Books?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You are obviously old enough now to read on your own, but there was a time when you couldn't! Grown-ups probably read to you. Do you recognize these picture books? Have fun!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell, Jul 02 14
Recommended for grades: 3,4
Category: Picture Books
Easier
PootyPootwell gold member
543 plays
58.
  The Blind Men and the Elephant   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"It was six men of Hindustan, to learning much inclined, who went to see the Elephant (though all of them were blind), that each by observation might satisfy his mind." How much do you know about John Godfrey Saxe's poem?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Apr 06 11
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: S
Average
FatherSteve gold member
237 plays
59.
  Junie B. Jones Is NOT A Crook!   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Junie B. Jones" is a hilarious series by Barbara Park. Junie B. has an interesting way of seeing the world. Read the books and you'll see what I mean!
Average, 10 Qns, Kay-Dee, Jan 20 05
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Park, Barbara
Average
Kay-Dee
1176 plays
60.
  Mixed Children's Literature   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I have several levels of literature which I enjoy reading to my grandchildren. How many of these do you recognize?
Average, 10 Qns, shvdotr, Sep 10 13
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4,5
Category: Kid Lit General
Average
shvdotr gold member
2058 plays
95 quizzes in this category.    Pages: 1    2