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Charmed Life Trivia Quiz

'Charmed Life' by Diana Wynne Jones. Great book - hard quiz. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by SkateS. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
SkateS

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
24,993

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
580

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who takes in Cat and Gwendolen at the beginning? Hint

Mrs Sharp

Mr Nostrum

Chrestomanci

Mr Larkins

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is Cat's real name? Hint

Eric

Christopher

James

Francis

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Question 3 of 10

3. What does Gwendolen turn Cat's violin into? Hint

A Book

A Cat

A Dog

A Mouse

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is Miss Larkins? Hint

A Fortune-Teller

A Clairvoyant

A Soothsayer

A Diviner

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Question 5 of 10

5. What can't Mrs Sharp make properly? Hint

Biscuits

Gingerbread men

Cakes

Scones

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Question 6 of 10

6. What are Chrestomanci's children called? Hint

Millie and James

Julia and Roger

Sarah and Bernard

Eric and Mary

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is their tutor's name? Hint

Mr Baslam

Mr Larkins

Mr Nostrum

Mr Saunders

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Question 8 of 10

8. From whom does Gwendolen buy dragons-blood? Hint

Mr Baslam

Mr Saunders

Mr Nostrum

Mr Larkins

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who replaces Gwendolen? Hint

Janet

Julia

Caroline

Sarah

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Question 10 of 10

10. What does Cat turn Euphemia into? Hint

A Frog

A Mouse

A Cat

A Tiger

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who takes in Cat and Gwendolen at the beginning?

Answer: Mrs Sharp

Chrestomanci is pronunced Krest-oh-man-see

2. What is Cat's real name?

Answer: Eric

Christopher Chant is Chrestomanci, Francis Chant was Cat's father and Chrestomanci's cousin...as was Cat's mother, Caroline.

3. What does Gwendolen turn Cat's violin into?

Answer: A Cat

He calls it Fiddle

4. What is Miss Larkins?

Answer: A Clairvoyant

She first tells Cat about his nine lives, in Chrestomanci's voice!

5. What can't Mrs Sharp make properly?

Answer: Gingerbread men

The spells on them are feeble so they just wave limply at you and you don't have to chase them around the room.

6. What are Chrestomanci's children called?

Answer: Julia and Roger

Millie is their mother. She is the Goddess from The Lives Of Christopher Chant. (About Chrestomanci's childhood.)

7. What is their tutor's name?

Answer: Mr Saunders

8. From whom does Gwendolen buy dragons-blood?

Answer: Mr Baslam

9. Who replaces Gwendolen?

Answer: Janet

Janet is from another universe, Cat has no copies in other universes as he has all the nine lives.

10. What does Cat turn Euphemia into?

Answer: A Frog

It was a total accident. Her 'young man' Will, turns himself into a tiger to frighten Cat.

Source: Author SkateS

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