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1. The full name for this children's book is "The Magic Pudding: Being The Adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and his friends Bill Barnacle and Sam Sawnoff".
So where do you think this book is set?
2. This book was written by Norman Lindsay (1879 -1969) who, besides being an author, was an artist and a sculptor. Did he also draw the illustrations in the book as well?
3. Thinking about the title, this book is not divided up into chapters, but in another way. What are these divisions called?
4. The story of the book starts when Bunyip Bluegum meets the sailor and the penguin on a walk. They have a magic pudding. Why is it magic?
5. Next we meet the pudding thieves. What type of animals are these?
6. The next day the thieves try to steal the pudding again. Do they succeed?
7. Benjamin Brandysnap frees the three friends and joins the three pudding owners as member of their club. What type of animal is Benjamin Brandysnap?
8. Next day the pudding thieves are dressed in suits in a town called Tooraloo. When they see the pudding owners, they start a fight that brings the mayor and the constable to the fight. What does the pudding do to the mayor?
9. The pudding has to go to court but there is confusion and the pudding owners escape with the pudding. What do they do next?
10. True or false: a special edition of "The Magic Pudding" was released in 2008 to celebrate 90 years since its first publication in 1918.
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