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The Reverend Wilbert Awdry started writing about Thomas the Tank Engine as stories to amuse his son who had a model steam engine. The first one was published in 1945, and they became the inspiration for a very popular children's show on television starting in 1984.
2 Wilbert Awdry quizzes and 20 Wilbert Awdry trivia questions.
1.
  Choo Choose Thomas!    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
My young grandson loves to play with and read about Thomas The Tank Engine! Can you identify these characters in the series? All of the information in this quiz came from "The Railway Series" books written by Wilbert Awdry and his son Christopher.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, May 05 21
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
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May 05 21
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  Thomas the Tank Engine (and Friends!)    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I never thought I would know so much about the Reverend W. Awdry's Island of Sodor and its residents! How much do you know?
Average, 10 Qns, jen_nej, May 05 21
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jen_nej
May 05 21
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Wilbert Awdry Trivia Questions
1. The Sodor Railway Station is owned and operated by the stern, but forgiving Sir Topham. Who is Sir Topham's better half?

From Quiz Thomas the Tank Engine (and Friends!)

Answer: Lady Hatt

The lovely Lady Hatt cares a lot about her flower adorned hats, but Sir Topham always comes first.

2. As the song tells us, "Down by the Docks" is where we want to be.But a certain crane we might want to avoid.What is that Crane's name?

From Quiz Thomas the Tank Engine (and Friends!)

Answer: Cranky

Cranky's name says it all! But Percy showed him that just because the engines are down on the ground, they don't take kindly to bullying.

3. What new addition to the Island of Sodor do the trains fear might take away their summer passengers?

From Quiz Thomas the Tank Engine (and Friends!)

Answer: a red hot air balloon

As Sir Topham reminds the engines, the passengers will always need a ride back home.

4. A very benevolent duck befriends Donald the train. At first he's not too hep to the idea, but in the end, he calls her his little what?

From Quiz Thomas the Tank Engine (and Friends!)

Answer: Quack A Roo

She she makes Donald so happy, it's TRUE! As well as the rest of Sodor!

5. Who not only helped create the refreshment ladies stand, but now rides it around to all its stops?

From Quiz Thomas the Tank Engine (and Friends!)

Answer: Peter Sam

While toting this stand Peter Sam gets to see one of his favorite stops, the Whispering Waterfalls.

6. What skillful diesel train enjoys helping Skarloey and Rheneas?

From Quiz Thomas the Tank Engine (and Friends!)

Answer: Rusty

He sometimes forget about his own job at the quarry! Rusty always makes up for any time lost.

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