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Childhood Memories Trivia Quiz

This is about the book 'Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas', I've had this book since I was a child and I still love it!

A multiple-choice quiz by Zooid. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Zooid

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
73,349

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
395

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What was Emmet Otter's mother's name? Hint

Hetty

Esther

Alice

Irma

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Question 2 of 10

2. What did Pa Otter take a chance on? Hint

Books

Vacuum Cleaners

Snake Oil

Pitted Prunes

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was putting on the talent show in Waterville? Hint

The Town Hall Company

The Riverside Rest

The Waterville Association

The Merchants' Association

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Question 4 of 10

4. When was the talent show? Hint

Three Days Before Christmas

Christmas Eve

Two Days Before Christmas

Four Days Before Christmas

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the mayor of Waterville? Hint

Harrison Fox

Charlie Beaver

Henry'Jellohead' Woodchuck

Winston Newt

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Question 6 of 10

6. To whom did the judges give the $50.00 cash prize? Hint

The Swampland Band

The Waterville Feathers

The Alligator River Boat

The River Bend Nightmare

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Question 7 of 10

7. What song were Ma Otter and the boys singing to when they passed by Doc BullFrog's Riverside Rest? Hint

Down The Slide With Dora

Swimming Nellie Home

Downstream Blues

Sister Possum

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was Harvey playing? Hint

Guitar

Kazoo

Comb

Harmonica

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Question 9 of 10

9. What song did they sing and who was it for? Hint

'The Bathing Suit That Grandma Otter Wore' for Grandma Otter

'We'll Go Fishing in the Moonlight' for Pa

'Swimming Nellie Home' for Jimmy Possum

'Downstream Where the River Meets the Sea' for Pa

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who wrote the story and who illustrated it? Hint

Richard and Lila Homer

Randall and Lora Hopeman

Rex and Lisa Harvey

Russell and Lillian Hoban

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was Emmet Otter's mother's name?

Answer: Alice

2. What did Pa Otter take a chance on?

Answer: Snake Oil

This was why Ma took a chance on Pa.

3. Who was putting on the talent show in Waterville?

Answer: The Merchants' Association

4. When was the talent show?

Answer: Two Days Before Christmas

5. Who was the mayor of Waterville?

Answer: Harrison Fox

I think the mayor was different in the movie? Maybe I need to watch the show again. What do you think?

6. To whom did the judges give the $50.00 cash prize?

Answer: The River Bend Nightmare

I didn't like this part,I think Emmet's band or Ma should have won.

7. What song were Ma Otter and the boys singing to when they passed by Doc BullFrog's Riverside Rest?

Answer: Sister Possum

Ma was a beautiful singer

8. What was Harvey playing?

Answer: Kazoo

9. What song did they sing and who was it for?

Answer: 'Downstream Where the River Meets the Sea' for Pa

This was a good song,they also sang it in the movie.

10. Who wrote the story and who illustrated it?

Answer: Russell and Lillian Hoban

This couple made a very good book, it's my most favorite one.

Source: Author Zooid

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