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Quiz about The Chalet School by Elinor BrentDyer

"The Chalet School" by Elinor Brent-Dyer Quiz

This is a must for any fan of the Chalet School stories.

A multiple-choice quiz by madmama. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
madmama

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
88,673

Updated
Jun 06 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
903

Last 3 plays: Guest 188 (9/10), Guest 82 (8/10), Guest 81 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who started the Chalet School? Hint

Madge Bettany

Jem Russell

Joey Bettany

Grizel Cochcrane

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Question 2 of 10

2. Whom did Madge Bettany marry in "Princess of The Chalet School"? Hint

Dr Jack Maynard

Herr Arnsel

Captain Trevillion

Dr Jem Russell

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which book is the first in the series of Chalet School stories? Hint

The School at the Chalet

Princess of the Chalet School

Jo of the Chalet School

Head Girl of the Chalet School

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many children did Jack and Joey Maynard have? Hint

twelve

eleven

ten

nine

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was head girl in the very last book in the series? Hint

Len Maynard

Margot Maynard

Con Maynard

Josette Russell

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Question 6 of 10

6. What did Tom Gay always make for the school sales? Hint

boat

doll's house

rocking horse

jam

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Question 7 of 10

7. Was Joey Bettany ever made head girl of the Chalet School?

Yes

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many books did Elinor Brent-Dyer write in the Chalet School series? Hint

Between 70 and 80.

Between 10 and 20

Between 55 and 65

Between 35 and 45

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Question 9 of 10

9. When the Chalet School had to leave Austria, where did the school restart? Hint

Guernsey

Wales

Jersey

Switzerland

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Question 10 of 10

10. In the 43rd book, "The Coming of Age of the Chalet School", how many years has the Chalet School been operating? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who started the Chalet School?

Answer: Madge Bettany

The school was started by Madge Bettany in the Tyrol in Austria.

2. Whom did Madge Bettany marry in "Princess of The Chalet School"?

Answer: Dr Jem Russell

Jack Maynard went on to marry Joey, Captain Trevillion was the King of Besornia's private secretary and Herr Arnsel was the Music teacher.

3. Which book is the first in the series of Chalet School stories?

Answer: The School at the Chalet

Elinor Brent-Dyer wrote over 60 Chalet School books in total.

4. How many children did Jack and Joey Maynard have?

Answer: eleven

They did have eleven children, firstly triplets Len, Con and Margot, two years later followed Stephen, then Charles, Michael; in Canada she gave birth to twins Felix and Felicity, she then had Cecil and finally twins again Geoff And Phil.

5. Who was head girl in the very last book in the series?

Answer: Len Maynard

Con was magazine prefect, Margot was games prefect and Josette their cousin had been head girl two years previously.

6. What did Tom Gay always make for the school sales?

Answer: doll's house

Tom always made a doll's house for every sale after she joined the school.

7. Was Joey Bettany ever made head girl of the Chalet School?

Answer: Yes

She was made head girl in the 7th Book "Jo of the Chalet School".

8. How many books did Elinor Brent-Dyer write in the Chalet School series?

Answer: Between 55 and 65

There were 58 books, but some were divided into two books.

9. When the Chalet School had to leave Austria, where did the school restart?

Answer: Guernsey

In "A Chalet School in Exile" Madge Russell was ordered to close the school and she reopened it in Guernsey.

10. In the 43rd book, "The Coming of Age of the Chalet School", how many years has the Chalet School been operating?

Answer: 21

They celebrated 21 years in many ways.

Source: Author madmama

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