Literature Quizzes for Fifth Grade

61.

  Bree's Adventure    

Multiple Choice

 25 Qns

Breehy-hinny-brinny-hoohy-hah was the horse who accompanied Shasta on his journey north into Narnia. How much do you know about their adventures as written of in C.S. Lewis' book 'The Horse and His Boy'?

Average, 25 Qns, ArleneRimmer, Sep 01 02

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Horse and His Boy

Average
ArleneRimmer
2718 plays

62.

  "Five Go to Mystery Moor" - Enid Blyton    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Try your skill with one of the most gripping "Famous Five" mysteries. Answer the questions as the mist sweeps in from the sea and the children stumble across danger near an old railway line.

Average, 15 Qns, Philian, Mar 27 04

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Famous Five

Average
Philian
1116 plays

63.

  Finish the Title    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Finish the title of the children's book.

Easier, 10 Qns, scoob4, Jul 16 05

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6

Category: Books for Kids

Easier
scoob4
3693 plays

64.

  The Giraffe and The Pelly and Me    

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
630 plays

65.

  "Kidnapped" by Robert L. Stevenson    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Follow David Balfour's adventures in the Highlands of Scotland where he meets the famous Alan Breck Stewart and then has to run for his life.

Average, 15 Qns, Philian, Jun 23 03

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7

Category: Stevenson, Robert Louis

Average
Philian
606 plays

66.

  Because of Winn-Dixie    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is about the 2001 Newbery Honor book, "Because Of Winn-Dixie", by Kate DiCamillo.

Average, 10 Qns, augusta123, Apr 08 03

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6

Category: DiCamillo, Kate

Average
augusta123
2205 plays

67.

  "Five Go Down to the Sea" -Enid Blyton    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

A mysterious light in a lonely tower, a secret passageway and a very suspicious farmer. Try the questions on this classic "Famous Five" adventure.

Average, 15 Qns, Philian, Apr 03 04

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Famous Five

Average
Philian
948 plays

68.

  A Year in the Life of Ramona the Pest    

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

69.

  Who's Missing?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

In this quiz I will give you the names of a group of characters from a popular children's book. All you have to do is choose the missing member of each group from the choices given.

Average, 10 Qns, candy-pop, Aug 16 16

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Characters in Kids Books

Average
candy-pop
420 plays

70.

  "Five Go Off to Camp" - Enid Blyton    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

This is the story where the Five meet the "Spook Trains" and go to a farm where all is not as it seems. Watch George lose her temper yet again as you follow these questions.

Average, 15 Qns, Philian, Nov 21 03

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Famous Five

Average
Philian
918 plays

71.

  Desperately Seeking Santa    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Many books have Christmas as their theme and the characters, or most of them, are very keen to see Santa. See how many of the books you can remember in this Santa themed quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 08 16

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Children's Christmas Books

Average
rossian
411 plays

72.

  Tally Ho! The "Malory Towers" Quiz    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Hello and welcome to my absolutely corking quiz on Enid Blyton's smashing "Malory Towers" books.

Average, 15 Qns, GeneralKala, Sep 24 02

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Malory Towers

Average
GeneralKala
2262 plays

73.

  Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A quiz on the book by Judy Blume about Peter Hatcher and his brother Fudge.

Average, 10 Qns, bookworm78, Aug 02 05

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6

Category: Blume, Judy

Average
bookworm78
1908 plays

74.

  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
687 plays

75.

  The "Value Tales"    

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
375 plays

76.

  Enid Blyton's Malory Towers School Series    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

For anyone who has read the "Malory Towers" school series written by Enid Blyton. Try a quick quiz to see how much you remember of Darrell, Alicia and the gang.

Easier, 10 Qns, nimaine, Apr 02 03

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Malory Towers

Easier
nimaine
2307 plays

77.

  The Faraway Tree    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

As a little girl I was fascinated by the Magic Faraway Tree. Years on, the magic is still there! Try this quiz about Enid Blyton's 'Faraway Tree Stories'.

Easier, 10 Qns, Viktorya, Jan 31 05

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7

Category: Faraway Tree Series

Easier
Viktorya
1317 plays

78.

  Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Peter Hatcher is trying to have a normal life..but with a little brother like Fudge, anything's bound to happen! Did you like "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" by Judy Blume? Then this quiz is for you!

Average, 10 Qns, kkoala87, Aug 12 05

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6

Category: Blume, Judy

Average
kkoala87
1257 plays

79.

  Seen Around Mother Goose Land    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Mother Goose - was she a witch? Some think so, but in our world she is a beloved character. Here are some examples of her best work. While reading the rhymes, remember that many were in reference to historical and political events of the day.

Easier, 10 Qns, mpkitty, Jul 19 13

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6

Category: Nursery Rhymes

Easier
mpkitty
894 plays

80.

  Match the Newbery Plot: Part 5    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here's part five of my series celebrating my read-through of every Newbery Medal book. No theme this time: just a mix of Newbery plots, old and new, to be matched to the title.

Average, 10 Qns, Caseena, Oct 03 18

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Children's Book Awards

Average
Caseena
Oct 03 18
156 plays

81.

  Paradise by the Library Light    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

My love affair with books began as soon as I learnt to read and, as such, some of my best loved are those I read at this time. Join me as I revisit ten of these best loved books or authors.

Average, 10 Qns, Midget40, Nov 14 12

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7

Category: Kid Lit General

Average
Midget40
708 plays

82.

  Chronicles Of Narnia, Silver Chair    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Can you follow the signs set forth by Aslan? Can you answer the 10 questions in this quiz about C.S. Lewis' book 'The Silver Chair'?

Easier, 10 Qns, skeenic, Nov 05 00

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Silver Chair

Easier
skeenic
2526 plays

83.

  "Five Have a Wonderful Time" - Enid Blyton    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

This is the adventure with the mysterious Faynights Castle and the fair-folk. Join Julian, Dick, George, Anne and Timmy as they solve the mystery of the missing scientists.

Average, 15 Qns, Philian, Nov 05 03

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Famous Five

Average
Philian
900 plays

84.

  "Five Go Off in a Caravan" - Enid Blyton    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Apes, elephants and criminals all play their part when the Famous Five actually go off in two caravans for an adventure in the hills. Follow their journey with these multi-choice questions.

Average, 15 Qns, Philian, Nov 11 03

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Famous Five

Average
Philian
927 plays

85.

  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

86.

  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

87.

  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

88.

  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

89.

  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

90.

  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

91.

  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

92.

  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

93.

  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

94.

  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

95.

  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
411 plays

96.

  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

97.

  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

98.

  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
2961 plays

99.

  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

100.

  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

101.

  '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

102.

  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

103.

  '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

104.

  '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

105.

  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

106.

  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

107.

  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
633 plays

108.

  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

109.

  '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

110.

  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

111.

  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

112.

  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

113.

  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
147 plays

114.

  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
1023 plays

115.

  Newbery Similarities    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Newbery Medal is awarded for excellence in American children's literature. Here are some similarities I found between these books. The years refer to the year each book won the Medal, not the year it was published.

Average, 10 Qns, Caseena, Nov 21 17

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Children's Book Awards

Average
Caseena
Nov 21 17
225 plays

116.

  Mysteries for Kids    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A quiz on some popular mystery novels and series for children of all ages.

Average, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Nov 06 20

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6

Category: Themed Quizzes

Average
Joepetz
Nov 06 20
279 plays

117.

  1st Lines in Children's and Young Adult Literature    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz focuses on the first lines of popular children and young adult stories. Some questions ask for the title, others ask for the author.

Easier, 10 Qns, PhillyRex, Jan 10 18

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Familiar Quotes

Easier
PhillyRex
Jan 10 18
471 plays

118.

  The Blind Men and the Elephant    

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
237 plays

119.

  Animals in Kids' Books    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

How well do you know these famous literary animals?

Average, 10 Qns, 480154st, Jan 20 18

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Animals in Kids Books

Average
480154st
Jan 20 18
549 plays

120.

  Books and Stories We Used to Enjoy as Children    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Royal Society of Literature asked several of their Fellows what they thought young people in twenty-first century Britain should be encouraged to read. So I asked my family to nominate their top ten books. Help me identify them?

Tough, 10 Qns, bracklaman, May 02 06

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7

Category: Books for Kids

Tough
bracklaman
2040 plays