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Shannon Hale's work includes the Newbery Honor book "Princess Academy", the Books of Bayern series, which started with "The Goose Girl", a fantasy based on the Brothers Grimm story of the same name.
6 Shannon Hale quizzes and 60 Shannon Hale trivia questions.
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  The Books of Bayern    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz will be on "The Books of Bayern" by Shannon Hale, from "The Goose Girl" to "Forest Born". So if you've read these, good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, weenie159, Sep 16 13
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  The Goose Girl    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about "The Goose Girl" by Shannon Hale. Contains spoilers.
Average, 10 Qns, m.rhubarb, Nov 17 07
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  "Goose Girl" By Shannon Hale   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is on one of my favourite books, "Goose Girl". It's a beautiful book and I hope you enjoy this quick and easy quiz!
Average, 10 Qns, ribenagirl, Mar 09 09
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  Princess Academy    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about the book "The Princess Academy" by Shannon Hale.
Average, 10 Qns, operaghost1607, Nov 17 07
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  "The Goose Girl" by Shannon Hale    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"The Goose Girl" is one of my favorite books. I like how Ani's character developed through out the story and she had to fight for what she wanted. I hope you enjoyed it as much I did, and I hope you enjoy this quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, funyun, Oct 17 09
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  Enna Burning    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz focuses on the main character of "Enna Burning" and the events that happen to her throughout the book.
Average, 10 Qns, 3kittyluver3, Aug 11 11
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trivia question Quick Question
In the book "Enna Burning", how does Enna's brother, Leifer, die?

From Quiz "The Books of Bayern"




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Shannon Hale Trivia Questions
1. What is the Crown Princess of Kildenree's full name in "The Goose Girl"?

From Quiz The Books of Bayern

Answer: Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee

Her name is Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee, Crown Princess of Kildenree. And she has the power to speak to certain animals, and talk with the wind. Once she has done this for a few months she learns she can control the wind also.

2. What is the name of Enna's brother?

From Quiz Enna Burning

Answer: Leifer

Leifer is the only family that Enna has. He also has the ability of fire-speaking.

3. What land is Ani the Princess of, at the beginning of the book?

From Quiz "Goose Girl" By Shannon Hale

Answer: Kildenree

Ani is the original princess from Kildenree, but then at the end of the book she marries the Prince of Bayern.

4. What was the name of Princess Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee's aunt?

From Quiz "The Goose Girl" by Shannon Hale

Answer: Aunt

They never mentioned Ani's aunt's name in the book. Napralina-Victery was Ani's sister, Isilee was her grandmother, and Selia was her lady in waiting.

5. This book is based on a fairy tale by which writer or writers?

From Quiz The Goose Girl

Answer: Brothers Grimm

In 1999, Shannon and a friend challenged each other to write a book. She was geared up to write but didn't know where to begin. Taking inspiration from Robin McKinley and her first book "Beauty", Shannon decide to write a novel from her favorite fairy tale, "The Goose Girl".

6. What name does the princess take as the Goose Girl?

From Quiz The Books of Bayern

Answer: Isi

The princess tells Finn and the other workers that her name is Isi. She does this because she doesn't want Selia to find out where she is. Isi is short for Isilee, the last part of her name.

7. How old is Finn at the beginning of the book?

From Quiz Enna Burning

Answer: 16

Finn and Enna have worked together in the city taking care of the king's animals in previous years. They are good friends and watch out for each other.

8. What is Miri named for?

From Quiz Princess Academy

Answer: a tiny mountain flower

She is named for a small, pink flower.

9. What type of horse was Ani's horse Falada?

From Quiz "The Goose Girl" by Shannon Hale

Answer: Stallion

Ani's aunt told her that a horse is born with its name on its tongue. If you hear its name and then speak it you can speak mind to mind with it. Ani was there when Falada was born and heard him speak his own name "Falada". Because she heard it, they then shared a mental connection between one another.

10. What happens to the princess's horse, Falada?

From Quiz The Books of Bayern

Answer: He is driven mad and killed, by Selia

Falada is the princess's horse that she can communicate with, she can read his thoughts. This is because she was there when he was born, and given his name by a mystical force. When she is ambushed by Selia and her gang, the princess runs and leaves Falada behind. Then Selia tortures him into madness, and he is sent to the butcher.

11. When Enna finds an orange egg in her basket while she is selling eggs in the market, what does she call it to attract customers?

From Quiz Enna Burning

Answer: The Orange Egg of the Omen

Enna's friend Razo had hidden the orange egg in her basket that morning. He had been hoping to make her think that her hens had a strange illness.

12. What is the name of the trader Miri and her family have traded with, for the past two years?

From Quiz Princess Academy

Answer: Enrik

"He was lank and pale, and the way he looked down his thin nose at her reminded Miri of a bird that had gone too long without a grub."

13. What was the name of Ani's beloved horse and dearest friend?

From Quiz "Goose Girl" By Shannon Hale

Answer: Falada

Ani loved Falada even more dearly because they could speak to each other in their thoughts. When Falada is killed Ani is heartbroken.

14. Why did Ani have an arranged marriage to the prince of Bayern?

From Quiz "The Goose Girl" by Shannon Hale

Answer: To preserve peace between the two countries

Ani had to marry the prince of Bayern to preserve peace between the two countries. Because of this she could no longer be the Queen of Kildenree, so her younger brother Calib-Loncris would take the thrown. She was not in love with the prince of Bayern because she had never met him before.

15. Who has the gift of people-speaking?

From Quiz The Goose Girl

Answer: Selia and Ani's mother

Ani was not used to being addressed by other children, and besides, this strange little girl had always made her feel uneasy - at once willing to do whatever Selia asked and eager to escape her notice. The same way, in fact, that she felt around her mother. The aunt raised one eyebrow in the blue shadow of her hat and watched the pair stroll away. "That one has the gift of people-speaking," she said. "It can be powerful. Mark me and watch her."

16. In the book "Enna Burning", how does Enna's brother, Leifer, die?

From Quiz The Books of Bayern

Answer: He burns from the inside out

Leifer learns how to summon fire without a spark. He uses too much fire and is burned alive. Enna learns to use it, and is almost burned alive, but with the help of her good friends, Isi, Finn, and Razo, she survives.

17. What rare skill does Enna possess?

From Quiz Enna Burning

Answer: Fire-speaking

Fire-speaking is the ability to harness fire and to expel it from one's body.

18. What is the name of Miri's childhood friend?

From Quiz Princess Academy

Answer: Peder

Peder is her childhood friend, Steffan is the prince, Marda is Miri's sister, and Britta is a girl that Miri meets at the Academy.

19. Ani's handmaiden betrays her on the journey to Bayern. What is her handmaiden's name?

From Quiz "Goose Girl" By Shannon Hale

Answer: Selia

Selia is a brilliant villain she gets what she wants and is very manipulative.

20. While Ani was traveling to Bayern they stopped near a waterfall. While she was there a large boulder nearly knocked her off a cliff. She was barely able to escape it, but as she glanced up she caught the sight of what?

From Quiz "The Goose Girl" by Shannon Hale

Answer: A blonde braid

Ani saw Ungolad's blonde braid when she looked up at the waterfall. On their journey to Bayern, Ungolad made several attempts to kill Ani. His first try was knocking a boulder down a hill while she was by the waterfall alone. The only reason she survived is she heard a bird told her "Fly away, Danger." She then reached up to grip a branch and began to step away from the edge of the cliff.

21. What is Ani's full name?

From Quiz The Goose Girl

Answer: Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee

She was born Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee, Crown Princess of Kildenree, and she did not open her eyes for three days.

22. What power does the Tiran captain, Sileph, have?

From Quiz The Books of Bayern

Answer: People-speaking

Sileph uses his people-speaking to trick Enna into loving him. But once Enna is out of his grasp, Enna and Isi figure it out. Sileph kidnapped Enna, they call her "fire-witch", so that she could not win the war against Tira.

23. When Leifer loses his temper and burns Enna, what part of her body does he burn?

From Quiz Enna Burning

Answer: Ankles

As a budding fire-speaker, Leifer had not had full control of his powers. When he got angry, he lost control, burning Enna.

24. Which girl ends up marrying the prince?

From Quiz Princess Academy

Answer: Britta

Britta actually ends up marrying the prince. It ends up that the prince preferred to marry her, because they were actually childhood friends!

25. When Ani gains the position of goose girl in the Palace who is her partner, the goose boy?

From Quiz "Goose Girl" By Shannon Hale

Answer: Conrad

Conrad is a very interesting character; at first he hates Ani, but then warms to her at the end. He's jealous of all the friends she's making while he only has a few.

26. The people of Bayern had dark hair, while the people of Kildenree had blonde. How did Ani hide the color of her hair while she stayed in Bayern?

From Quiz "The Goose Girl" by Shannon Hale

Answer: She covered her hair with a hat and dyed her eyebrows with thornroot.

Ani's guards that betrayed her searched for her in the capitol of Bayern. She knew they would recognize someone with blonde hair and light eye brows so she took the precaution of dying her eyebrows as well as covering her hair.

27. In the book "River Secrets", who asks who to marry him?

From Quiz The Books of Bayern

Answer: Finn asks Enna to marry him

Finn asks Enna to marry him, but Enna says no. She eventually says yes, but not the first or second times.

28. What is the name of the Tiran man who holds Enna captive?

From Quiz Enna Burning

Answer: Sileph

During her time as a captive, Sileph pretends to be Enna's friend, subtly manipulating her.

29. What did Miri's Pa want to name her after?

From Quiz Princess Academy

Answer: linder

"I don't want a daughter named after a stone."

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