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Five on a Treasure Island Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the first "Famous Five" book by Enid Blyton.

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

Author
roseredgal

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
288,001

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
615

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Where do Julian, Dick, Anne and their parents usually go on holiday? Hint

Polseath

Saltash

Cambourne

Helston

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Question 2 of 10

2. How many dolls did Anne want to take on Holiday one year? Hint

None

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the house called where Aunt Fanny, Uncle Quentin and George live? Hint

Kirrin Cottage

Primrose Farm

Seaview House

Moon Castle

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is George's dog called? Hint

Timmy

Sammy

Max

Rex

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which birds fly around Kirrin Castle and go 'chack, chack, chack'? Hint

Comorants

Jackdaws

Crows

Redstart

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Question 6 of 10

6. What were the under parts of the wreck made of? Hint

Beech

Walnut

Ebony

Oak

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who confiscates the box the children find in the wreck? Hint

Aunt Fanny

Alf the fisher boy

Joan the cook

Uncle Quentin

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Question 8 of 10

8. What are the bars of gold called on the map? Hint

Bars

Ingots

Gold

Treasure

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who rescued the map when it fell into the sea? Hint

Julian

Timmy

Dick

George

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who climbed down the well shaft to save the prisoners in the room with the gold bars? Hint

George

Dick

Julian

Anne

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where do Julian, Dick, Anne and their parents usually go on holiday?

Answer: Polseath

Polseath is an actual place in Cornwall, England.

2. How many dolls did Anne want to take on Holiday one year?

Answer: 15

Dick teases Anne about this at the start of the book.

3. What is the house called where Aunt Fanny, Uncle Quentin and George live?

Answer: Kirrin Cottage

The cottage has been in the Kirrin family for years.

4. What is George's dog called?

Answer: Timmy

Timmy gets looked after by someone else for most of the book because Uncle Quentin doesn't want him in the house, but he changes his mind in the end.

5. Which birds fly around Kirrin Castle and go 'chack, chack, chack'?

Answer: Jackdaws

A Jackdaw is from the crow family. It is a small black bird with a grey neck and light coloured eyes. They are normally seen in pairs or big groups. The five used the sticks the jackdaws dropped to build a fire.

6. What were the under parts of the wreck made of?

Answer: Oak

Oak was used in many ships as it was strong, reliable and durable.

7. Who confiscates the box the children find in the wreck?

Answer: Uncle Quentin

Uncle Quentin took it because he was angry about the noise they made to open it.

8. What are the bars of gold called on the map?

Answer: Ingots

An ingot can mean any bar of metal, not just gold.

9. Who rescued the map when it fell into the sea?

Answer: Timmy

Timmy jumped out of the boat to save it and got a biscuit for a reward!

10. Who climbed down the well shaft to save the prisoners in the room with the gold bars?

Answer: Dick

Wells used to have ladders in them so any leaks could be repaired.

Source: Author roseredgal

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