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1. One of the greatest books for children tells the tale of a rabbit who wishes to become "real" through the love a boy, like the Old Skin Horse. But disease is almost the end of this hero. What special children's book is this?

Answer: The Velveteen Rabbit

"The Velveteen Rabbit" by Margery Williams (also known as "How Toys Become Real") is a classic for children and adults alike. It was first published in 1922.

2. Beatrix Potter is well known for her animal stories. Which of the following is a rabbit in a story by Beatrix Potter?

Answer: Peter

Beatrix Potter wrote 23 books about animals like rabbits, cats, dogs, ducks, squirrels, etc. acting as humans. "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" was first published in 1902. Other rabbit stories include "The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit", "The Tale of Benjamin Bunny" and "The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies".

3. At Easter, a certain candy company used a bunny that thinks it is a chicken in its commercials. What candy does the bunny sell?

Answer: Cadbury Eggs

The Cadbury Bunny is one of my favorite parts about Easter. It clucks like a chicken. One year's ad showed auditions and many animals wanted to be the Cadbury spokesman, including a goat and a turtle.

4. We all know the story of Alice right? She fell down a hole and visited Wonderland. Who was she chasing when she fell down the hole?

Answer: The White Rabbit

Alice was drawn to the rabbit because it was carrying a pocketwatch. Later, in the rabbit's house, Alice ate a cake that said "Eat Me" and she grew to a hundred times her normal height. The White Rabbit thought Alice was "Mary Ann".

5. What famous cartoon bunny is best known for his famous line, "Ehh, what's up, doc?"

Answer: Bugs Bunny

Bugs Bunny was a creation of many Warner Brothers cartoonists but is often credited to Tex Avery. Bugs is voiced by Mel Blanc. Bugs's arch-nemeses are Elmer Fudd and Daffy Duck. Bugs first appeared in cartoons in the 1940's.

6. Richard Adams wrote a story about rabbits who flee their home to found a new colony, travelling farther than a rabbit ever has before. What novel tells the tale of Hazel, Fiver, Bigwig and others?

Answer: Watership Down

"Watership Down", published in 1972, is often read in high school English classes. A cartoon movie was also made in 1978 with the voice talents of John Hurt, Richard Briers and Michael Graham Cox, to name a few.

7. In 1988, a combination live-action/cartoon film was released, launching the career of a bunny. What movie features characters such as Eddie Valiant, Judge Doom and Jessica Rabbit?

Answer: Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

Bob Hoskins and Christopher Lloyd acted in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit", a silly story about a cartoon rabbit framed for murder of ACME president Marvin Acme (Stubby Kaye). He hires a lawyer (Hoskins) who ends up trying to save all of Toon Town from the evil Judge Doom (Lloyd).

8. In the book "Calling on Dragons" by Patricia C. Wrede, an innocent bunny gets (gradually) turned into a seven foot blue winged donkey that floats. What is the name of the rabbit?

Answer: Killer

Patricia Wrede's "Enchanted Forest Chronicles" relate the story of Princess Cimorene and the dragon Kazul. "Calling on Dragons" is the third book in the series. Killer is brought along on a quest to try and stop the wizards, again, and rescue King Kazul, but Killer can't stop eating, and he always seems to eat magic that reacts badly to him.

9. Back to "Alice in Wonderland": Alice attended a tea party with the Mad Hatter, the Dormouse and what other character?

Answer: March Hare

The tea party was in celebration of an unbirthday party. "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carrol was first published in 1865. It has been made into movies or made-for-TV specials many times, the most famous is Disney's 1951 cartoon.

10. In order to sell batteries, Energizer came up with a rabbit that kept "going and going and going..." What color is the Energizer Bunny?

Answer: pink

The Energizer Bunny made it's television debut in 1989. He wears shades and beats a drum with the Energizer logo on it. He got his start in parody commercials, but has since become more popular and can be seen online as well as on TV.

11. Which of the following is NOT a sister to Peter Rabbit in Beatrix Potter's tales?

Answer: Topsy

Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail come from "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" by Beatrix Potter. In "Peter Rabbit" they are good bunnies and have blueberries and milk while Peter is put to bed with none.

12. In 1944, Robert Lawson published a fabulous book about rabbits who worry whether the new owners of the "Big House" will be rabbit friendly and share their garden crops. What is the name of this book?

Answer: Rabbit Hill

"Rabbit Hill" won the Newberry Award for writing in 1945. Robert Lawson also wrote "Ben and Me" (a story about a mouse who influenced the life of Benjamin Franklin) and "Mr. Revere and I" (a story about the horse Paul Revere rode on his famous ride).

13. In 1990, "Looney Tunes" came out with "Tiny Toons", a group similar to the "Looney Tunes" characters, but much younger. They included a young duck named Plucky and a pig called Hamton J. What were the two young rabbits called?

Answer: Babs and Buster

Babs and Buster Bunny, "no relation", were a pink and blue bunny who idolized Bugs Bunny. The TV cartoon only lasted from 1990-1992, but several movie length cartoons were released, including Spring Break, Summer Vacation and Christmas specials. Steven Spielberg was executive producer.

14. In the picture book "The Three Coats of Benny Bunny", which is NOT one of the three coats?

Answer: brown and black mix

In the summer, Benny has a brown coat to hide him in the grasses from foxes. As his coat changes to include white, he is afraid, but he discovers the land is brown and white. Then when he turns all white, he is afraid to go out again, until he realizes the whole world is white with snow.

15. "Killer Bunnies" is a card game, where the goal is to get carrot cards and kill off the other players' bunnies. Which is not a bunny in the game?

Answer: Suicidal Bunny

Congenial Bunny and Gleeful Bunny are the other two types of bunnies. To kill bunnies in "Killer Bunnies", you use a variety of weapons, such as The Stray Asteroid, The Loose Stalactite, The Kitchen Whisk and many more. Players role dice to save their bunnies. Bunnies can also be abducted by aliens or die of starvation. "Killer Bunnies" is manufactured by Playroom Entertainment.

Source: Author bookworm78

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It's Not The Easter Bunny Trivia Quiz

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