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Quiz about Double Act by Jaqueline Wilson

"Double Act ", by Jaqueline Wilson Quiz

This quiz is based on a book by my favourite author, Jaqueline Wilson. It's about two twins and since we are twins I decided to make a quiz about it! I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed making it.

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

Author
cavaliersrock

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
252,311

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
949

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. What are the names of the two twins the story is based on? Hint

Violet and Primrose

Ruby and Peridot

Ruby and Garnet

Peridot and Violet

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the twins' mother's name? Hint

Miranda

Opal

Violet

Rose

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the twins' new mother figure? Hint

Rose

Carly

Laura

Jessica

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of the television series the twins auditioned for? Hint

Double Act

The Twins at St Clare's

Double Trouble

The Twins at St Alonzo

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who else did the twins live with before their dad moved in with Rose? Hint

Their uncle

Their gran

Their aunty

Their grandpa

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Question 6 of 10

6. What colour hair do the twins have? Hint

Brown

Blonde

Black

Orange

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which two illustrators drew the twins? Hint

Nick Sharratt and Morris Wilson

Nick Sharratt and Quentin Blake

Sue Heap and Nick Sharratt

Jean Ure and Danny Moore

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Question 8 of 10

8. When was the first Corgi Yearling edition published? Hint

1981

1996

1999

2001

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the twins' dad? Hint

Max

Richard

Leonardo

Bert

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the name of the twins' new teacher at the new school? Hint

Miss Debenham

Miss Patterson

Miss Williams

Mr Jones

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What are the names of the two twins the story is based on?

Answer: Ruby and Garnet

Ruby and Garnet are the main characters of the story. They are best of friends but they are very different. Garnet is quiet and very shy, while Ruby is outgoing and a terrible show off.

2. What was the twins' mother's name?

Answer: Opal

Opal was their mother who passed away three years earlier. The twins don't want a new step mum but their dad falls in love. They decide that they will not let this lady be like a mother to them and try annoying her to make her leave their father.

3. What was the name of the twins' new mother figure?

Answer: Rose

The twins absolutely hate this new Rose. Ruby is especially mean to her while Garnet follows her.

4. What was the name of the television series the twins auditioned for?

Answer: The Twins at St Clare's

They actually had to sneak out to London really early. Their dad caught them just as Garnet had to say a line. She freaked out and they were rejected because of Garnet's shyness.

5. Who else did the twins live with before their dad moved in with Rose?

Answer: Their gran

Their gran didn't like Rose either. She moved out when the twins, Rose and their dad moved. She went to a flat.

6. What colour hair do the twins have?

Answer: Black

The twins have black hair. They wear two plaits.

7. Which two illustrators drew the twins?

Answer: Sue Heap and Nick Sharratt

Nick Sharratt and Sue Heap have illustrated lots of Jaqueline Wilson books. Quentin Blake has illustrated Roald Dahl books and the rest of options are made up except for Jean Ure who is an author. Ruby was illustrated by Nick Sharratt and Garnet by Sue Heap.

8. When was the first Corgi Yearling edition published?

Answer: 1996

There was a Doubleday edition published earlier, in 1995, but the Corgi Yearling was published a year later. There are many other Corgi Yearling books by Jacqueline Wilson.

9. What is the name of the twins' dad?

Answer: Richard

When Richard falls in love with Rose, she starts calling him Ricky. It annoys the twins and their grandma very much and they keep telling her it's not Ricky.

10. What was the name of the twins' new teacher at the new school?

Answer: Miss Debenham

When the twins move out with their dad and Rose, they move school. Their teacher is Miss Debenham. Ruby dislikes her but Garnet reckons she is pretty nice.

Source: Author cavaliersrock

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