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961.
  Hidden Countries    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you a sentence with a country hidden in each one. Your job is to find the country that is hiding. (Some countries are part of larger entities.)
Very Easy, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Feb 21 17
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Very Easy
dcpddc478
744 plays
962.
  What Color is in My Name?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many fictional characters have colorful names. Can you identify them?
Average, 10 Qns, Ellabear, Oct 07 13
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: Themed Quizzes
Average
Ellabear
1089 plays
963.
  The Characters of "A Wrinkle in Time"    
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
"A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeline L'Engle takes us on a journey with extraordinary and unforgettable characters. (Please note, these questions are based on the characters as described in L'Engle's book not the 2018 film).
Average, 15 Qns, sally0malley, Jun 29 19
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Category: L'Engle, Madeline
Average
sally0malley gold member
Jun 29 19
114 plays
964.
  Gli animali    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Can you guess these animal names in Italian? I will give you an animal name in Italian and you have to find the English translation. Divertiti!(Have fun!)
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ilgatto, Nov 24 04
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Italian
Very Easy
ilgatto
1797 plays
965.
  Doing Maths Homework at Night    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I was challenged by my friend to do my maths homework at night in sleepy mood. Can you help me?
Easier, 10 Qns, Insanity_In_Me, Feb 22 14
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Category: Numbers for Kids
Easier
Insanity_In_Me
1065 plays
966.
  Mssng Lttrs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All you have to do is type in the word that is missing letters. Answer with the full word that is missing vowels.
Average, 10 Qns, Shadowmyst2004, Nov 21 15
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Category: Missing Letters
Average
Shadowmyst2004
633 plays
967.
  Terry Pratchett's 'Wintersmith'   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Another in the wonderful "Discworld" series. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, dizzybuggy, Nov 27 06
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Category: Pratchett, Terry
Average
dizzybuggy
939 plays
968.
  Animal Characters in Books   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many books use animals as the main characters. Do you know what type of animal some of the most famous children's books contain?
Average, 10 Qns, pusdoc, Nov 17 10
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7
Average
pusdoc gold member
771 plays
969.
  Family Vacation Math: Numbers Everywhere    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Zac and Jesse live in Missouri. Bodhi and Elliott live in Virginia. They all went to the beach in Connecticut. Can you help them do math along the way?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, gable, May 14 12
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Category: Numbers for Kids
Very Easy
gable gold member
1005 plays
970.
  Find a Hidden Country in Each Sentence (part 11)    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Each sentence has a country hidden within it, i.e. in "Then glands secrete a hormone," the hidden country is ENGLAND: "ThEN GLANDs secrete a hormone." Then pick the capital city of that country: Paris, London, Rome, Madrid. You would pick London.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Billkozy, May 26 18
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Very Easy
Billkozy
May 26 18
513 plays
971.
  My Dog Chewed Up My Homework   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Not all poetry is old, some is modern and funny.
Average, 10 Qns, Christinap, Dec 26 12
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Average
Christinap
582 plays
972.
  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
973.
  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
974.
  Truckers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about characters and events in Terry Pratchett's 1989 book 'Truckers', intended for young people aged nine and above.
Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Aug 20 21
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Category: Pratchett, Terry
Average
misstified gold member
Aug 20 21
123 plays
975.
  About Musical Instruments    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about musical instruments. Have fun!
Easier, 10 Qns, aerochick1980, Jun 11 05
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8
Easier
aerochick1980
1584 plays
976.
  Who Wrote Them? Children's    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you the title of a well-known children's book and you have to tell me the name of the author, OK? I welcome feedback on my quizzes.
Average, 10 Qns, mash_freak, Mar 28 08
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Average
mash_freak
1311 plays
977.
  The Trumpet of the Swan    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"The Trumpet of the Swan" by E.B. White is a great book. You should read it.
Average, 10 Qns, gobecca, Mar 31 08
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: White, E. B.
Average
gobecca
330 plays
978.
  The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz on Terry Pratchett's book "The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents". You might want to have the book handy!
Average, 10 Qns, Lioness-II, May 01 07
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Category: Pratchett, Terry
Average
Lioness-II
321 plays
979.
  Karloff Menace and his Wonderful Park of Screams!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'm Karloff Menace of Panic Park! I must get some beautiful screams for my park, so take this quiz and be sure to rate it... if you dare! This quiz is all about R.L. Stine's book "Streets of Panic Park" from the Horrorland series. Contains spoilers.
Average, 10 Qns, tornadosteve, Jan 28 23
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Average
tornadosteve
Jan 28 23
75 plays
980.
  Secret Seven on the Trail (Book 4)   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
'Secret Seven on the Trail' is the fourth book in the 'Secret Seven' series by Enid Blyton. How much can you remember about it?
Average, 10 Qns, Lil_Miss_Fickle, Aug 04 12
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Category: Secret Seven
Average
Lil_Miss_Fickle
138 plays
981.
  The Beginnings of Narnia   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about C.S. Lewis's book "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" - not the contents so much, but about the book itself. I hope you enjoy my first quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, bisaacs90, Mar 19 13
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Average
bisaacs90
363 plays
982.
  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
983.
  "The Call of the Wild" - Do You Hear It?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This was my favourite book as a child, and if you love it as much as I do then the questions will be a snap!
Average, 10 Qns, Charleyy, Mar 15 09
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Category: London, Jack
Average
Charleyy
402 plays
984.
  Math Problems for Kids    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Practise your math skills with these questions.
Easier, 10 Qns, 6482840, Sep 24 13
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: Numbers for Kids
Easier
6482840
750 plays
985.
  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
986.
  Time to Wrinkle!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I just finished reading "A Wrinkle in Time" for a course in Children's Literature and discovered a classic I had previously overlooked. Here are a few questions about the novel. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, Kendra23, Sep 19 02
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7
Category: L'Engle, Madeline
Easier
Kendra23
1467 plays
987.
  The Saddle Club   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is based on the books by Bonnie Bryant, not the television series. Have Fun!
Average, 10 Qns, mazzer123, Jan 14 07
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Category: Bryant, Bonnie
Average
mazzer123
651 plays
988.
  Heidi   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hi, my mum bought this book for me when I was younger and I really liked it. It is by Johanna Spyri.
Tough, 10 Qns, clazanet, Mar 10 08
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Category: Spyri, Johanna
Tough
clazanet
423 plays
989.
  Narnia, Awake!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Welcome to my first quiz! These questions are all about C.S. Lewis' "The Magician's Nephew." Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, achaggard, Mar 05 07
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Average
achaggard
1224 plays
990.
  The Large and the Small of It    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In this quiz you will need to choose the correct answer about the events from the fable "The Lion and the Mouse".
Easier, 10 Qns, lemon_pie1954, Jul 03 05
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8
Category: Aesop
Easier
lemon_pie1954
1800 plays
991.
  Black Beauty Revisited   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is one of the first books I can remember reading as I child. I have revisited it with my own children and I still think it's a great book.
Average, 10 Qns, Supersal1, Nov 09 03
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7
Category: Sewell, Anna
Average
Supersal1
900 plays
992.
  Give Credit to the Authors    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Let's see how well you remember to give credit to these children's authors in my first quiz. After all, they've both entertained and taught kids a great many lessons.
Average, 10 Qns, SHADOWFAN, Jul 04 16
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Average
SHADOWFAN
240 plays
993.
  Kids Read About Cows    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A lot of authors of children's literature have chosen to focus on the humble cow. Here are a few children's books with cows as heroes.
Tough, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Mar 12 20
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Tough
parrotman2006 gold member
Mar 12 20
219 plays
994.
  Fantastic Mr Fox    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz on "Fantastic Mr Fox" by the great Roald Dahl!
Average, 10 Qns, marajade84, Feb 27 05
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7
Category: Dahl, Roald
Average
marajade84
702 plays
995.
  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
996.
  The Sport Fanatics Maths Quiz For Kids    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Welcome to The Sport Fanatics first Team Quiz. This is an easy math quiz for children. Good Luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Insanity_In_Me, Feb 19 14
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: Numbers for Kids
Very Easy
Insanity_In_Me
1116 plays
997.
  Jeff's Maths for Kids 1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You might need a piece of paper or a calculator for this quiz.
Easier, 10 Qns, jeffcotton, Feb 18 12
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: Numbers for Kids
Easier
jeffcotton
981 plays
998.
  Classic Children's Books    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz contains questions about some wonderful books for children that were popular when I was a child. I hope it sparks some fond memories for you as well.
Tough, 10 Qns, DillPickle, Apr 26 01
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7
Category: Kid Lit General
Tough
DillPickle
3012 plays
999.
  Nostalgia for British Children's Writers Part 2    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
It's those old children's books again. From popular successful series to the ones that the critics loved. These could be a part of your past. Why not have a look? Mostly for "old girls".
Difficult, 25 Qns, Philian, May 14 03
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Category: Kid Lit General
Difficult
Philian
792 plays
1000.
  Who Went to Which School?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you the names of three or four pupils and one or two members of staff - you have to identify the school to which they belong.
Difficult, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, May 07 08
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Difficult
Lottie1001 gold member
486 plays
1001.
  Breaking Rules in Children's Literature   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
We all know that books are supposed to teach kids right from wrong, but sometimes breaking the rules pays off. There is a long and glorious tradition of subversion in Children's Lit...
Difficult, 10 Qns, dobrov, Apr 07 02
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Category: Themed Quizzes
Difficult
dobrov
2952 plays
1002.
  The BFG    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz on 'The BFG' by Roald Dahl. It is easily one of the best books ever. Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, blakka, Jul 19 02
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7
Category: The BFG
Average
blakka
1521 plays
1003.
  Twas the Night Before Christmas   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The first poem I ever memorized! A perennial holiday favorite at our house; let's see what you can remember about "Twas the Night Before Christmas".
Average, 10 Qns, Belleiscute, Dec 13 12
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Average
Belleiscute
927 plays
1004.
  Stuart Little    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is on the book 'Stuart Little'. Have fun.
Average, 10 Qns, LilSpikey, Sep 10 01
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: White, E. B.
Average
LilSpikey
843 plays
1005.
  Mommy, Read Me A Story    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz for mommies or daddies who read to their kids every night. When in doubt, ask your kids for the answers !
Tough, 10 Qns, malizma, Feb 09 02
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: Kid Lit General
Tough
malizma
2658 plays
1006.
  Letter Math for Kids III    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Letters of the alphabet are represented as 1 to 26, so that a = 1, b = 2, c = 3 and so forth. If we follow this pattern, the word 'toy' = 20 + 15 + 25. A total of 60. Can you find the numerical value for the words below which follow the story of Jake.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, yency, Sep 06 10
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Category: Letter Arithmetic
Very Easy
yency
1128 plays
1007.
  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
1008.
  Smuggling, Shipwrecks, Dolphins and Ponies    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Monica Edwards was a popular children's author who grew up in Sussex, southern England. Her characters experience a number of exciting adventures including befriending dolphins, smuggling and rescuing horses and people.
Average, 10 Qns, tan72, Oct 03 11
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: Edwards, Monica
Average
tan72
135 plays
1009.
  Jeff's Number Patterns 1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
For this quiz I'll give you the first 4 numbers of a sequence. Your task is to find a pattern in a sequence of numbers then select the missing number.
Easier, 10 Qns, jeffcotton, Feb 20 12
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Category: Numbers for Kids
Easier
jeffcotton
834 plays
1010.
  One and One is One    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is slightly backwards...it gives you the answer and you have to find the question that DOESN'T work. For example if the answer was '1' and the options were '1x1' '1+1' '3-2' and '.5+.5' the answer would be '1+1' as the answer is '2' not '1'.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, SandyRose1, Apr 13 12
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: Numbers for Kids
Very Easy
SandyRose1
1488 plays
1011.
  Who am I ? Chalet School Characters Part 2.   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about characters featured in the Elinor M Brent-Dyer "Chalet School" series. Characters could feature in any of the books (there are over 60 books in the series).
Average, 10 Qns, Tan72, Feb 04 08
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Category: Brent-Dyer, Elinor
Average
Tan72
660 plays
1012.
  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
1013.
  Everything Evil    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is about villains from various children's books.
Difficult, 10 Qns, AdamM7, Jun 19 10
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Difficult
AdamM7 gold member
813 plays
1014.
  Story People - Strange Visitors    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about children's book characters who are visitors or newcomers. There is something odd about all of them. See how much you remember!
Difficult, 10 Qns, Sallyo, May 17 03
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Difficult
Sallyo
810 plays
1015.
  The Cherry Ames Series    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Cherry Ames was a fictional nurse and the main character in a series of books. The books were written between 1943 and 1968 by two authors, Julie Tatham and Helen Wells.
Average, 10 Qns, cherryames, Sep 09 04
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Category: Books by Series
Average
cherryames
342 plays
1016.
  Shel Silverstein's "Where the Sidewalk Ends"   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Shel Silverstein published this collection of his poems in 1974. He was previously the author of the hugely successful book "The Giving Tree". Both books have become children's classics. Test your knowledge on selected poems from this collection.
Average, 10 Qns, sidnobls, Apr 24 08
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: Silverstein, Shel
Average
sidnobls
432 plays
1017.
  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
1018.
  The "Fudge" Books   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I've read all of the "Fudge" books by Judy Blume and I really like them. I hope you like my quiz!
Average, 10 Qns, bellarules, Dec 05 07
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: Blume, Judy
Average
bellarules
519 plays
1019.
  "A Swiftly Tilting Planet"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about "A Swiftly Tilting Planet", by Madeleine L'Engle, the third book in the series.
Average, 10 Qns, kirlin, Feb 25 03
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7
Category: L'Engle, Madeline
Average
kirlin
699 plays
1020.
  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
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