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The Guests of War Trilogy Trivia Quiz

This is on the trilogy by Kit Pearson. I would advise you to read the books, before you take this quiz. Good Luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by Saphira-Gurl13. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Saphira-Gurl13

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
246,952

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
140

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. How old are the children in the start of the book?
Hint

13 and 8

8 and 3

15 and 10

10 and 5

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of the family that Norah and Gavin stayed with in Canada? Hint

The Smiths

The Ogilvies

The Milnes

The Worsleys

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of Gavin's stuffed toy elephant? Hint

Friend

Milly

Bob

Creature

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was Norah's best friend in Canada? Hint

Molly

Flo

Janet

Paige

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who is Gavin's and Norah's oldest sister? Hint

Molly

Tibby

Muriel

Florence

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Question 6 of 10

6. What happened to Norah's parents? Hint

They were on their way to Canada

They were killed by a bomb that fell onto their house.

Muriel was taking care of them

They were living with the Smiths

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which uncle gave Gavin his dog? Hint

Uncle Reg

Uncle Gerald

Uncle Barclay

Uncle Peter

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Question 8 of 10

8. In the third book, titled "The Lights Go On Again", does Norah tell Aunt Florence to go to hell?

Yes

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Question 9 of 10

9. Did Grandad say, 'Be brave my Norah' to her?

Yes

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Question 10 of 10

10. What did Gavin used to call his mum? Hint

Mum

Muv

Mother

Mummy

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How old are the children in the start of the book?

Answer: 10 and 5

The children's ages are 10 and 5. It tells at the beginning of the book that Norah is 10 and that Gavin is 5 years younger. If you continue to read the other two books, well, in the third one, it says 5 years have passed and the Norah was now 15 and Gavin was now 10.

2. What was the name of the family that Norah and Gavin stayed with in Canada?

Answer: The Ogilvies

Originally, Mrs. Ogilvie only wanted a boy, as young as possible. Gavin was the youngest boy left, but Norah had to stay with him, so Mrs. Ogilvie agreed to take them both in.

3. What was the name of Gavin's stuffed toy elephant?

Answer: Creature

Gavin has had Creature since he was a baby. At the end of the third book he finds Creature again, after he had thought he'd lost him.

4. Who was Norah's best friend in Canada?

Answer: Paige

Paige Worsley was Norah's best friend while she was in Canada, since she and Paige were so much alike.

5. Who is Gavin's and Norah's oldest sister?

Answer: Muriel

It tells in the book that their older sister's name is Muriel and she is the one who got married.

6. What happened to Norah's parents?

Answer: They were killed by a bomb that fell onto their house.

In the third book, the Ogilvies received a telegram from their Grandad that their parents had been killed by a bomb that accidentally fell on their house.

7. Which uncle gave Gavin his dog?

Answer: Uncle Reg

Uncle Reg gave Gavin his dog, since they were growing so attached to each other. Uncle Reg said that he'd get Bosley back when he saw Gavin again.

8. In the third book, titled "The Lights Go On Again", does Norah tell Aunt Florence to go to hell?

Answer: yes

True, because Gavin wanted to stay with Aunt Florence instead of going home with Norah to England.

9. Did Grandad say, 'Be brave my Norah' to her?

Answer: yes

True. Norah's Grandad told Norah to be brave for herself and for Gavin, before they left home.

10. What did Gavin used to call his mum?

Answer: Muv

Gavin called his mum muv, because he couldn't pronounce mum.

Source: Author Saphira-Gurl13

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