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Name that Author Trivia Quiz

Can you name the author of these children's books?

A multiple-choice quiz by Quiz-a-Matic. Estimated time: 2 mins.

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Quiz-a-Matic

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
85,726

Updated
Mar 16 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who is the author of the book "The BFG"? Hint

H.G. Wells

Carolyn Keene

Roald Dahl

Trent W. Hardy

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who wrote the book "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"? Hint

Robert Louis Stevenson

Jeffery Archer

Charles Dickens

Jules Verne

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the author of the book "The Count of Monte Cristo"? Hint

H.G. Wells

Jack London

Alexandre Dumas

Mary Shelley

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who wrote the book "Hatchet"? Hint

Stephen King

Jack London

Gary Paulsen

Charles Dickens

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who wrote the book "White Fang"? Hint

James Herriot

Farley Mowat

Jack London

Daniel Defoe

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who wrote the book "Stuart Little"? Hint

Lewis Carroll

E.B. White

Daniel Defoe

Enid Blyton

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who is the author of the book "Treasure Island"? Hint

Mary Shelley

Captain Hook

E.B. White

Robert Louis Stevenson

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who is the author of the book "The Hobbit"? Hint

Brian Jacques

J.R.R. Tolkien

Hammi Denton Jr.

Jules Verne

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who is the author of the book "Robinson Crusoe"? Hint

Harold Begottin

Daniel Defoe

Charles Dickens

Francis Westkey

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who is the author of the book "Little Women"? Hint

L. M Montgomery

Roald Dahl

Lois Lowry

Louisa May Alcott

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is the author of the book "The BFG"?

Answer: Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl has written many children's books including "Matilda", "The Twits", and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."

2. Who wrote the book "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"?

Answer: Jules Verne

Jules Verne ran away from his parents at age 14!

3. Who was the author of the book "The Count of Monte Cristo"?

Answer: Alexandre Dumas

"The Count of Monte Cristo" is a book about a man who is thrown into prison on an island and escapes by switching his body with a dead man.

4. Who wrote the book "Hatchet"?

Answer: Gary Paulsen

Gary Paulsen is also the author of "The River", and "Far North." These books are excellent children's adventure stories.

5. Who wrote the book "White Fang"?

Answer: Jack London

Jack London has aslo written "The Call of the Wild", "The Sea Wolf", and "The God of His Fathers".

6. Who wrote the book "Stuart Little"?

Answer: E.B. White

E.B. White also wrote the book "Charlotte's Web".

7. Who is the author of the book "Treasure Island"?

Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson is also the author of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."

8. Who is the author of the book "The Hobbit"?

Answer: J.R.R. Tolkien

J.R.R. Tolkien also wrote "Lord of the Rings!"

9. Who is the author of the book "Robinson Crusoe"?

Answer: Daniel Defoe

"Robinson Crusoe" is a survival story about a man living on a deserted island. Well maybe I shouldn't put deserted, there were beasts!

10. Who is the author of the book "Little Women"?

Answer: Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott is known mainly by her creative work of literature in the book "Little Women." She has also written some sequels which are very good!

Source: Author Quiz-a-Matic

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