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Quiz about The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Quiz

Edward Tulane is one of the most precious book characters I've ever met. Thank you Kate Di Camillo for giving us Edward. Three foot china rabbits are the best. I want one!

A multiple-choice quiz by quickquizfun. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
quickquizfun

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
293,159

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
337

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Of all the physical characteristics of Edward, which made him the most concerned? Hint

his ears

his tail

his whiskers

his nose

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Question 2 of 10

2. What name did Sarah Ruth give Edward? Hint

Baby

Jingo

Jangles

Rabbit

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who is Pelligrina? Hint

Abilene's sister

A family maid

Abilene's grandmother

Abilene's aunt

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Question 4 of 10

4. How old is Abilene at the beginning of the book? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. How did Edward end up at the bottom of the ocean? Hint

Abilene's father knocked him overboard.

Abilene accidently dropped him overboard.

Amos accidently threw him off the ship.

He slid off the ship during a storm.

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Question 6 of 10

6. How did Edward finally find the sun again after long months at the bottom of the sea? Hint

A hurricane picked him up and deposited him on land.

Ocean currents carried him to shore.

A storm hurled him to the surface where he was caught in a fisherman's net.

He was eaten by a large fish that was later caught and cut open.

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Question 7 of 10

7. How did Edward end up with Bull?
Hint

Nellie's horrible daughter took Edward to the dump where Bull's dog found him.

Nellie gave Edward to Bull out of pity.

Bull stole him from the fisherman and his wife.

The fisherman lost him on one of his evening walks and Bull found him.

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who saved Edward from the pole in the old woman's garden? Hint

Bryce

Abilene

Pelligrina

Nellie

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who smashed Edward's china head against a counter in a Memphis diner? Hint

Mel

Neal

Bill

Phil

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Question 10 of 10

10. Where was Edward when Abilene found him again? Hint

He appeared on her doorstep mysteriously.

In an old chest in the attic of the house on Egypt Street.

In Lucius Clarke's shop.

Pelligrina found him and returned him to her.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Of all the physical characteristics of Edward, which made him the most concerned?

Answer: his whiskers

Edward realized his whiskers were of unknown origin. This worried him sometimes for he was afraid they might have previously belonged to a cat.

2. What name did Sarah Ruth give Edward?

Answer: Jangles

Sarah Ruth's illness allows her to speak only a few words at a time. She was so happy when Bryce gave her the china rabbit. Without hesitation, she named him Jangles.

3. Who is Pelligrina?

Answer: Abilene's grandmother

Pelligrina loves Abilene very much. She seems to have a magical way of knowing what Edward is thinking and feeling.

4. How old is Abilene at the beginning of the book?

Answer: 10

Edward is Abilene's favorite toy. To her, he is a true friend and she is completely devoted to him.

5. How did Edward end up at the bottom of the ocean?

Answer: Amos accidently threw him off the ship.

Amos and Martin were two naughty boys travelling on the ship. They took Edward from Abilene and began to toss him from one to the other. They stripped poor Edward of all of his clothes except his jaunty hat.

6. How did Edward finally find the sun again after long months at the bottom of the sea?

Answer: A storm hurled him to the surface where he was caught in a fisherman's net.

Edward spent 297 days on the sea floor face down in the muck. It was a dark and lonely time for him.

7. How did Edward end up with Bull?

Answer: Nellie's horrible daughter took Edward to the dump where Bull's dog found him.

Bull was a hobo riding the trains from place to place in search of work. Edward became his travelling companion and remained with Bull for almost seven years.

8. Who saved Edward from the pole in the old woman's garden?

Answer: Bryce

Edward was humiliated and deeply tormented during his time spent as a scarecrow. He remembered Pelligrina's story about the princess and the warthog with despair.

9. Who smashed Edward's china head against a counter in a Memphis diner?

Answer: Neal

Neal was angry with Bryce for not having enough money to pay for the food he had eaten. Bryce took Edward to a doll mender who repaired his head which had broken into twenty-one pieces.

10. Where was Edward when Abilene found him again?

Answer: In Lucius Clarke's shop.

It was a miraculous moment when Abilene and Edward were reunited after so many years. Abilene was a woman with a daughter of her own. Apparently she had always worn Edward's miniature gold pocket watch on a chain as a necklace. She bought him for her daughter and Edward finally found his way home.

Source: Author quickquizfun

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