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Quiz about Authors  Pick the Name Game

Author's Pick the Name Game Trivia Quiz


Pick the author's books that are shown.

A multiple-choice quiz by scoob4. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
scoob4
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
209,027
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
839
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which of these is a Dr. Seuss story? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which of these is a Louis Sachar book? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which series of books is written under the pen name of Carolyn Keene? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What popular series does Lemony Snicket write? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What book did Mildred Taylor write? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What series of books is written by J.K. Rowling? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What did Kevin Henkes write? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of these books did Phyllis Reynolds Naylor write? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What series of picture books did Marc Brown write? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What series of chapter books did Mary Pope Osbourne write? Hint





Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of these is a Dr. Seuss story?

Answer: Oh, the Places You'll Go

Dr. Seuss has also written "The Cat in the Hat" and "How the Grinch Stole Christmas".
2. Which of these is a Louis Sachar book?

Answer: Holes

Sachar has also written "The Wayside School" stories and "There is a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom".
3. Which series of books is written under the pen name of Carolyn Keene?

Answer: Nancy Drew

Carolyn Keene is a pen name. One of the authors who use that pen name is Harriet Stratemeyer. Many other authors wrote the "Nancy Drew" books.
4. What popular series does Lemony Snicket write?

Answer: A Series of Unfortunate Events

Snicket's books are about three orphans who try to escape one of their many greedy guardians who are after their enormous fortune.
5. What book did Mildred Taylor write?

Answer: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

She has also written "Let the Circle be Unbroken" and "The Road to Memphis".
6. What series of books is written by J.K. Rowling?

Answer: Harry Potter

Rowling's books are about a wizard boy named Harry Potter who goes to a wizard and witchcraft school and gets into many adventures.
7. What did Kevin Henkes write?

Answer: Olive's Ocean

Kevin Henkes has also written mice books such as "Chester's Way" and "Lilly's Purple, Plastic Purse".
8. Which of these books did Phyllis Reynolds Naylor write?

Answer: Shiloh

"Shiloh" is about an abused beagle who is found by a lonely boy. They become friends and come into many adventures.
9. What series of picture books did Marc Brown write?

Answer: Arthur

"Arthur" is also a television series found on PBS kids.
10. What series of chapter books did Mary Pope Osbourne write?

Answer: Magic Tree House

She has also written "The Brave Little Seamstress" and "Spider Kate Mysteries".
Source: Author scoob4

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