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61.
  Do You Know Dr. Seuss?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I've been thinking about my favorite Dr. Seuss books and stories but it seems that I've forgotten a lot of things about them. Can you help me remember?
Average, 10 Qns, wilbill, Oct 24 14
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Seuss, Dr.
Average
wilbill
585 plays
62.
  Goodnight Moon    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Goodnight Moon" by Margaret Wise Brown was a favorite of the original author of this quiz. I've adopted this quiz and added some interesting information. I chose this quiz because the book was also a favorite in our house.
Average, 10 Qns, ramonesrule, Aug 29 22
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Average
ramonesrule gold member
Aug 29 22
111 plays
63.
  The Cat in the Hat   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about Dr Seuss' "The Cat in the Hat". I hope you like it. See if you can do it without looking at the book.
Average, 10 Qns, Mianabelle, Jul 12 07
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Seuss, Dr.
Average
Mianabelle
1698 plays
64.
  Donald J. Sobol's "Encyclopedia Brown"   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Nobody got away with a crime in his home town because Encyclopedia Brown was the master detective behind the city's police force. How much do you know about Encyclopedia Brown?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jul 25 10
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: S Authors
Average
FatherSteve gold member
216 plays
65.
  Treasury of Bedtime Stories    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
When it's time to go to sleep, parents read these stories to their children.
Average, 10 Qns, lump, Jun 21 02
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Fairy Tales
Average
lump
4218 plays
66.
  The Force Awakens   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is based on the novelization of the movie "The Force Awakens". The book was written by Alan Dean Foster
Average, 10 Qns, Shadowmyst2004, Mar 23 16
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Foster, Alan Dean
Average
Shadowmyst2004
189 plays
67.
  The Rat's Story - "Charlotte's Web"   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hi my name is Templeton, and I want to ask you a few questions about myself and the animals I live with.
Average, 10 Qns, ASA, Feb 19 06
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: White, E. B.
Average
ASA
1692 plays
68.
  The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Have you read this book by Julie Edwards? Come explore Whangdoodleland with this quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, bookworm78, Nov 19 05
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Edwards, Julie
Average
bookworm78
195 plays
69.
  Picture Books go to the Dogs   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All of these children's picture books star dogs- follow the clues to find the title.
Easier, 10 Qns, bookgal, Dec 19 10
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Easier
bookgal
2493 plays
70.
  Kid's Lit    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As a child I loved reading. These were some of my favorite stories. Can you identify my favorite tales?
Average, 10 Qns, Shadowmyst2004, Dec 05 15
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Kid Lit General
Average
Shadowmyst2004
570 plays
71.
  Fictional Animal Friends    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are ten animal characters from childrens' books, some of which have been made into movies and cartoons. How many do you know?
Easier, 10 Qns, cryptix, Dec 08 00
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Easier
cryptix
4809 plays
72.
  Junie B., First Grader (at last!)   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Junie B., First Grader (at last!) by Barbara Park Junie B. Jones finally becomes a first grader (book #18 in the series).
Average, 10 Qns, spongekid, Mar 15 03
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Park, Barbara
Average
spongekid
1128 plays
73.
  Ramona Quimby, Age 8   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is a quiz for "Ramona Quimby, Age 8" by Beverly Cleary. Enjoy :)
Average, 15 Qns, fredahu17, Jun 23 09
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Cleary, Beverly
Average
fredahu17
477 plays
74.
  Nursery Rhyme Memories    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The children may do better on this than the adults. Do you remember the fine points of these rhymes?
Average, 10 Qns, kingscourt, Nov 26 11
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Nursery Rhymes
Average
kingscourt
948 plays
75.
  Little Miss and Mr. Men   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Roger Hargreaves is the author and creator of the "Little Miss" and "Mr. Men" series of books. These wonderful books began in 1971, with 43 published "Mr. Men" books and in 1981 with 30 published "Little Miss" books. I hope you enjoy remembering!
Average, 10 Qns, funnytrivianna, Jun 25 08
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3
Average
funnytrivianna gold member
582 plays
76.
  Charlotte's Web: A Classic   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This book by E. B. White is one of the great classics of children's literature and is loved by Third Graders everywhere.
Average, 10 Qns, gimmel33, Jun 08 08
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: White, E. B.
Average
gimmel33
990 plays
77.
  Shel Silverstein's Poems    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This quiz focuses on several of Shel Silverstein's poems and songs. This is an adopted quiz. I have kept the same poems and songs as were in the original quiz but developed new questions and added interesting information. I hope you enjoy.
Average, 15 Qns, bernie73, Jan 22 22
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6
Category: Silverstein, Shel
Average
bernie73 gold member
Jan 22 22
108 plays
78.
  Great Books For Children 4-7    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Children 4-7 can enjoy many excellent books. Which of these can you recognize? [Since 1937 the Caldecott Medal has been given out annually to distinguished books for children.]
Average, 10 Qns, lowtechmaster, Dec 08 15
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6
Category: Kid Lit General
Average
lowtechmaster
492 plays
79.
  How Can a Cow Jump Over the Moon?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How can a cow jump over the moon? Well, lots of marvelous things happened in the bedtime stories our parents read to us! Polaris101 challenged me to write this quiz!
Tough, 10 Qns, janetgool, Sep 11 09
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6
Category: Kid Lit General
Tough
janetgool
651 plays
80.
  Ramona Quimby Books   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
A variety of questions from the Ramona Quimby books by Beverly Cleary.
Average, 15 Qns, krita2, Aug 23 01
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Cleary, Beverly
Average
krita2
2316 plays
81.
  Name The Author 2    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
This is a quiz where you have to name the authors of these books.
Tough, 20 Qns, vegeta_nz, Nov 05 02
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6
Tough
vegeta_nz
1251 plays
82.
  Famous Lines from Children's Literature    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
More from some classic children's books. This should be easier than my 'Choose the Author' quiz, but many of the books mentioned in that quiz are used in this one. Good luck and happy reading!
Average, 10 Qns, amymiehl, Oct 16 00
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Familiar Quotes
Average
amymiehl gold member
3948 plays
83.
  Authors of Children's Books    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I give you the author of a children's book. You choose the right character. Many of these characters can be seen in movies and even have their own TV show.
Average, 10 Qns, cryptix, Oct 07 01
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3
Average
cryptix
2991 plays
84.
  Children's Picture Books - Who Wrote it?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Every elementary school teacher and parent is familiar with classic children's books. This is a quiz to test your knowledge of who wrote ten of the most popular children's books. These are authors and titles most of us can match together. Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, teacherjean2, Nov 25 12
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Picture Books
Average
teacherjean2
312 plays
85.
  Do you know your 'Mr Men'? #1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Do you know your 'Mr Men'? In this quiz we look at four Mr Men (Mr Snow, Mr Jelly, Mr Muddle and Mr Brave), where you need to work out who is who, good luck. Roger Hargreaves was the author of this series.
Average, 10 Qns, doomed, May 02 15
Recommended for grades: 2,3
Average
doomed
117 plays
86.
  A Treasure Trove of Children's Books    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Take a stroll down Memory Lane with questions about my all-time favourite children's books! :)
Tough, 15 Qns, LolaLeto, Apr 03 11
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6
Category: Kid Lit General
Tough
LolaLeto
492 plays
87.
  Children's Literature    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
See how much you know about children's literature and authors.
Tough, 10 Qns, debodun, Jul 09 11
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6
Category: Kid Lit General
Tough
debodun
366 plays
88.
  Picture Books    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
These questions are based on some of the best children's books of recent years. How much do you remember about them? Take a stroll back to your childhood and find out!
Tough, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Jul 19 04
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Picture Books
Tough
MaggieG gold member
1338 plays
89.
  A Little Golden Book Christmas Part 1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
These questions are based on Christmas Little Golden Books.
Average, 10 Qns, zil_ennov, Oct 27 07
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6
Average
zil_ennov
600 plays
90.
  Authors of Children's Literature    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
For this quiz, you will be given the names of two or three books all written by the same author. You need to decide which is the correct author. All the names listed below ARE authors of children's fiction. Let me know what you think!
Average, 10 Qns, amymiehl, Oct 14 00
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6
Average
amymiehl gold member
1542 plays
91.
  A Little Golden Book Christmas Part 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
These questions are based on Christmas Little Golden Books.
Average, 10 Qns, zil_ennov, Oct 28 07
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5,6
Average
zil_ennov
363 plays
92.
  Reading List of a Two Year Old    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a list of my two-year-old's favorite books. See if you could discuss his picks with him.
Difficult, 10 Qns, mrsnespy, Jun 10 08
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Kid Lit General
Difficult
mrsnespy
534 plays
93.
  I Think I Can! I Think I Can!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Childhood stories can start a love of reading that stays with us forever. Have fun with some questions from a few favorites!
Tough, 10 Qns, keatsgirl, Sep 21 11
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Kid Lit General
Tough
keatsgirl
396 plays
94.
  If You Give a Hungry Caterpillar a Typewriter    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Okay, get your preschool brother or sister to answer these fun questions about popular books for young people.
Tough, 10 Qns, annikaholli, Mar 24 12
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3
Category: Kid Lit General
Tough
annikaholli
267 plays
95.
  'The Last Of The Really Great Whangdoodles'    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about the book 'The Last Of The Really Great Whangdoodles', a novel by Julie Edwards.
Average, 10 Qns, julieandrews4eva, Jan 05 02
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Edwards, Julie
Average
julieandrews4eva
303 plays
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