Kids Lit Quiz 31 July 2024

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  1. 1. In the Larklight series by Phillip Reeves what type of creature attacks the British Empire?
  2. 3. Which Greek hero beheaded the snake haired Gorgon Medusa?
  3. 4. Amelia Bedelia would often misunderstand tasks. What was her job?
  4. 6. What supervillain acquired universal powers by means of infinity gems?
  5. 8. What was Hermione Granger's middle name?
  6. 12. What name is given to a word formed from the same letters as another word, for example search from the word chaser?
  7. 13. Matt Cruse and Kate de Vries sail on what airship?
  8. 14. What was Dogman’s occupation?
  9. 16. What modern phenomena is generally missing in steampunk stories?
  10. 18. Which kingdom in Middle Earth has a white tree on their banner?
  11. 19. In what NZ town is the Steampunk HQ to be found?
  12. 21. According to Isaiah in the book Word of Mouse, what 4-letter word is the worst sound a mouse can ever hear?
  13. 23. What stuffing was used inside the little boy's beloved Velveteen Rabbit?
  14. 25. She waersa blue dress and ruby slippers and has a small dog, who is she?
  15. 27. In Grandma’s Liwi Christmas by Helen McKinlay what sort of tree does Gran decorate?
  16. 28. In Yvonne Morrisons sequel to A Kiwi Night Before Christmas, something rolls in that stops Santa from being able to fly, what is it?
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  1. 1. What is Marvel character Dr Strange's first name?
  2. 2. Kurt Wagner, a blue character with the ability to teleport, is better known by what alias?
  3. 4. What name was given to the small cylindrical creatures with either one or two eyes?
  4. 5. What is the name of the white haired sea witch who took Ariel’s voice?
  5. 7. In the kiwi version of 12 Days of Christmas, what did my true love send to me on the 2nd day?
  6. 9. In Where the Wild Things Are, a lonely 8 year old boy runs away from home and discovers a fantasy world inhabited by Wild Things, what is the boy’s name?
  7. 10. In Dear Zoo, what is the perfect pet?
  8. 11. What sort of boat did Max use when he went searching for the Wild Thing?
  9. 15. NZ authors Stacey Gregg and Susan Brocker both write stories about which animal?
  10. 17. In Bill Martin's picture book Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See?, what coloured bird was the first animal seen by Brown Bear?
  11. 20. Which Hogwarts house has the colour blue in their coat of arms?
  12. 22. What is the name of Mickey Mouse’s dog?
  13. 24. Who killed Macbeth?
  14. 26. Who opened an unlabelled container out of which poured many evils?