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Quiz about Kensukes Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo

"Kensuke's Kingdom" by Michael Morpurgo Quiz

Enjoy this quiz on "Kensuke's Kingdom" by Michael Morpurgo!

A multiple-choice quiz by smc91nd90. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
smc91nd90

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
295,335

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
659

Last 3 plays: Guest 149 (7/10), Guest 116 (7/10), Guest 39 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What does Michael's father call him? Hint

Big Boy

Stinkerpot

Chatterbox

Monkey Face

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of Michael's dog? Hint

Shiloh

Stella Artois

McKenzie

Fido

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the color of the yacht, the Peggy Sue? Hint

dark blue

bright red

light green

black

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of Michael's soccer team? Hint

Monkeys

British

Mudlarks

Kickers

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the captain of the Peggy Sue? Hint

Michael's grandmother

Michael's father

Michael's mother

"Barnacle Bill" Parker

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Question 6 of 10

6. After saving Michael when he fell off the yacht, what does Kensuke bring for Michael and Stella each day? Hint

fish, fruit, and fresh water

chips and a drink

hamburger, fries, and coke

steak and eggs

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where was Kensuke from? Hint

Hiroshima

Beijing

Nagasaki

Tokoyo

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Question 8 of 10

8. What animals followed Kensuke around? Hint

gibbons

orangutans

bats

snakes

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Question 9 of 10

9. What did Kensuke like to do? Hint

cook

read

fight

paint on seashells

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many years does Kensuke ask Michael to wait before telling the world the truth about where he was and what he did while he was missing? Hint

1 year

5 years

15 years

10 years

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Dec 12 2024 : Guest 149: 7/10
Dec 12 2024 : Guest 116: 7/10
Dec 05 2024 : Guest 39: 7/10
Dec 04 2024 : Guest 51: 10/10
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Nov 28 2024 : Guest 178: 8/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What does Michael's father call him?

Answer: Monkey Face

Michael's father calls him Monkey Face because he says that he goes to the "monkey school" down the street from their house.

2. What is the name of Michael's dog?

Answer: Stella Artois

When asked, Michael Morpurgo said he named the dog Stella Artois because he met a boy and asked the boy his dog's name and it was Stella Artois!

3. What was the color of the yacht, the Peggy Sue?

Answer: dark blue

When Michael and his Mom met his Dad in Southampton he took them to the marina and showed them the Peggy Sue - "a gleaming dark blue yacht."

4. What was the name of Michael's soccer team?

Answer: Mudlarks

They called themselves the Mudlarks because the playground where they played was muddy.

5. Who was the captain of the Peggy Sue?

Answer: Michael's mother

Bill Parker was a whiskered old mariner from the yacht club.

6. After saving Michael when he fell off the yacht, what does Kensuke bring for Michael and Stella each day?

Answer: fish, fruit, and fresh water

After Kensuke saves Michael he watches him. Kensuke brings food and water each day so that Michael will live.

7. Where was Kensuke from?

Answer: Nagasaki

Michael finds out that Kensuke was a doctor on a Japanese ship during the war and he was from Nagasaki.

8. What animals followed Kensuke around?

Answer: orangutans

The orangutans would come to Kensuke when he sang.

9. What did Kensuke like to do?

Answer: paint on seashells

Kensuke would paint with octopus ink. He would paint pictures of Japan.

10. How many years does Kensuke ask Michael to wait before telling the world the truth about where he was and what he did while he was missing?

Answer: 10 years

Kensuke asks Michael to wait before telling his story so that Kensuke would be able to live out his life on the island in peace.

Source: Author smc91nd90

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