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Pollyanna Trivia Quiz

'Pollyanna' is a great book written by E. H. Porter.

A multiple-choice quiz by clazanet. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
clazanet

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
286,833

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
391

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

1. Who was Pollyanna named after? Hint

Her mother

Her aunts

Her grandmother

None of these

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2. What was Pollyanna's father's profession? Hint

Blacksmith

Minister

Earl of Warwickshire

He was unemployed

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3. Who was Nancy? Hint

Pollyanna's sister

A slave

The hired servant

Pollyanna's cousin

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4. Pollyanna adopted a kitten.

True

False

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5. What did Pollyanna get when she wanted a doll? Hint

A doll

Nothing

A switch

Crutches

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6. Who wanted to adopt Pollyanna? Hint

John Pendleton

Dr. Chilton

Jimmy Bean

Mark Warren

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7. Who was Pollyanna's favourite doctor? Hint

Dr. Warren

None of these

Dr. Thomkinson

Dr. Chilton

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8. Who was the gardener? Hint

Old Tom

Old Mark

Old Ben

Bob

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9. What did Pollyanna like best in her room? Hint

Her sofa

The pictures

The view

Her princess bed

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10. What paralyses Pollyanna? Hint

An omnibus

None of these.

A motorcycle

An automobile

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was Pollyanna named after?

Answer: Her aunts

She was named after her two aunts who were called Polly and Anna.

2. What was Pollyanna's father's profession?

Answer: Minister

One day he counted up all the texts in the Bible that told you to rejoice, and there were 800.

3. Who was Nancy?

Answer: The hired servant

Nancy was the hired servant who worked for Polly Harrington; when Pollyanna saw her she thought that she was Aunt Polly!

4. Pollyanna adopted a kitten.

Answer: True

Pollyanna also adopted a dog.

5. What did Pollyanna get when she wanted a doll?

Answer: Crutches

According to her father, she could be glad about the crutches because she didn't need to use them.

6. Who wanted to adopt Pollyanna?

Answer: John Pendleton

In the end, John Pendleton adopted Jimmy Bean.

7. Who was Pollyanna's favourite doctor?

Answer: Dr. Chilton

Dr. Chilton was also Aunt Polly's old beau.

8. Who was the gardener?

Answer: Old Tom

Old Tom was old and was one of the few people who remembered about Aunt Polly's beau.

9. What did Pollyanna like best in her room?

Answer: The view

Later on Pollyanna is moved into the room below with the same view, but prettier things.

10. What paralyses Pollyanna?

Answer: An automobile

In a special ward Pollyanna learns to walk again.

Source: Author clazanet

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