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Name the Author 5 Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about matching authors to books they have written.

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

Author
vegeta_nz

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
234,048

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
416

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these is not a book written by Ann Brashares? Hint

The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants

Girls with Jeans

The Second Summer of the Sisterhood

Girls in Pants

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these authors wrote the book "Small Steps"? Hint

Lemony Snicket

Louis Sachar

Paul Jennings

Jodi Lynn Anderson

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these authors wrote the series of books known as "The Alex Rider Series"? Hint

Vince Ford

Jonathon Swift

Isaac Asimov

Anthony Horowitz

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these books was written by Maurice Gee? Hint

The Fat Man

Destination Unknown

Peaches

Ghost Camp

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Question 5 of 10

5. Roald Dahl is the author of "The Witches", "The BFG", "Matilda", "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Esio Trot".

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these authors wrote the book "Eglantine"? Hint

Louise Rennison

Catherine Jinks

Nancy K Robinson

Fleur Beale

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these authors wrote the book "Magyk"? Hint

Goldie Alexander

Ken Catran

Lisa Bruce

Angie Sage

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these books wasn't written by Garth Nix? Hint

Mister Monday

The Amber Spyglass

Lirael

The Violet Keystone

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these authors wrote the book "The Running Man"? Hint

Michael Gerard Bauer

Catherine Forde

Isabel Allende

Philip Ardagh

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these books was not written by David Almond? Hint

Counting Stars

Secret Heart

Things Not Seen

Kit's Wilderness

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these is not a book written by Ann Brashares?

Answer: Girls with Jeans

"The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants" is the first book in the series about the Travelling Pants. The series is about a group of four best friends who are all different shapes and sizes, but all fit the one pair of pants.

2. Which of these authors wrote the book "Small Steps"?

Answer: Louis Sachar

"Small Steps" is the sequel to the books "Holes" which has been made into a movie.

3. Which of these authors wrote the series of books known as "The Alex Rider Series"?

Answer: Anthony Horowitz

There are six books in the Alex Rider series and they are called: "Stormbreaker", "Point Blanc", "Skeleton Key", "Eagle Strike", "Scorpia" and "Ark Angel". There is also a book about all of Alex Rider's spy gadgets called "Alex Rider: The Gadgets".

4. Which of these books was written by Maurice Gee?

Answer: The Fat Man

Maurice Gee is a New Zealand author. As well as writing "The Fat Man" he has written many other books including "Hostel Girl", "Under the Mountain" and "In my Father's Den".

5. Roald Dahl is the author of "The Witches", "The BFG", "Matilda", "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Esio Trot".

Answer: True

Roald Dahl wrote many books as well as those listed. There is a sequel to "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" which is called "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator".

6. Which of these authors wrote the book "Eglantine"?

Answer: Catherine Jinks

There are also the books "Eustace" and "Eloise" which belong in a trilogy with "Eglantine".

7. Which of these authors wrote the book "Magyk"?

Answer: Angie Sage

"Magyk" is the first book in the "Septimus Heap" series. The second book is called "Flyte".

8. Which of these books wasn't written by Garth Nix?

Answer: The Amber Spyglass

"Lirael" is also called "Lirael, Daughter of the Clayr". It is the second book in the "Old Kingdom Trilogy". "Mister Monday" is the first book in the "Keys to the Kingdom" series.

9. Which of these authors wrote the book "The Running Man"?

Answer: Michael Gerard Bauer

Michael Gerard Bauer also wrote a book called "Don't call me Ishmael!".

10. Which of these books was not written by David Almond?

Answer: Things Not Seen

The book "Things Not Seen" was written by Andrew Clements.

Source: Author vegeta_nz

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