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The Ultimate Can You Keep a Secret? Quiz | Authors

Short quiz on Sophie Kinsella's funny chick-lit 'Can You Keep a Secret?'. Have fun :D

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

Author
roshio

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
310,632

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
333

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is Emma's surname? Hint

Smart

Sweeting

Corrigan

Bloomwood

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Question 2 of 10

2. What does Emma feed Artemis' plant? Hint

Alcohol

Cyanide

Orange juice

Milk

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Question 3 of 10

3. What does Jemima swear on when she promises not to get revenge on Jack Harper? Hint

Her Fendi ponyskin bag

Her Miu Miu ponyskin bag

Her mother's grave

Her Louis Vuitton boots

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Question 4 of 10

4. What does Katie and Emma's secret code, 'Can I go through some numbers with you Emma', actually mean? Hint

Shall we go shopping?

Could you lend me a fiver?

Shall we take an early lunch?

Shall we nip out to Starbucks?

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Question 5 of 10

5. How did Jack get the scar on his wrist? Hint

Kickboxing

Bungee jumping

While cracking a bottle of beer

In a car accident

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is Pete Laidler's daughter called? Hint

Alice

Susan

Jenny

Sarah

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who, according to Lissy, nearly discovered a cure for smallpox? Hint

Dean Ford

Emerson Davies

John Abraham

Darren James

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Question 8 of 10

8. Jemima had seven theories for why Jack was in Scotland. Which of these is NOT one of Jemima's theories? Hint

He was part of the Mafia

He works with the FBI

Plastic surgery

He had an autistic brother

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Question 9 of 10

9. Why do Emma's grandfather and his friends love Panther Bars? Hint

The like their nutty taste.

They contain less calories

They don't pull out their teeth

They are quite chewy

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Question 10 of 10

10. And finally, what was the name of the file that Emma and Jack used as a secret code? Hint

Logan file

Leopold file

Rosemary file

Lincoln file

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Emma's surname?

Answer: Corrigan

Sweeting is Samantha's surname from 'The Undomestic Goddess', Bloomwood is Rebecca's from The Shopaholic series and finally Smart is Lexi's surname from 'Remember Me?'. All Sophie Kinsella's creations!

2. What does Emma feed Artemis' plant?

Answer: Orange juice

Usually Artemis deserves this (although the plant didn't).

3. What does Jemima swear on when she promises not to get revenge on Jack Harper?

Answer: Her Miu Miu ponyskin bag

She swore on her Miu Miu ponyskin bag, however she didn't own one. She actually owned a Fendi ponyskin bag. Therefore she did try to get revenge on Jack Harper.

4. What does Katie and Emma's secret code, 'Can I go through some numbers with you Emma', actually mean?

Answer: Shall we nip out to Starbucks?

The coffee in the office was terrible, so they'd go out to Starbucks, usually to talk about Katie's relationship.

5. How did Jack get the scar on his wrist?

Answer: While cracking a bottle of beer

This was one of the 'little' secrets he tells Emma at the end, so she could know him as well as he knew her.

6. What is Pete Laidler's daughter called?

Answer: Alice

She was the reason Jack was on his way to Scotland when Emma first meets him. He is quite protective of her.

7. Who, according to Lissy, nearly discovered a cure for smallpox?

Answer: Emerson Davies

His research was destroyed by Jemima's mum after he changed his mind about marrying her.

8. Jemima had seven theories for why Jack was in Scotland. Which of these is NOT one of Jemima's theories?

Answer: He works with the FBI

Jemima definitely lives in a dream world.

9. Why do Emma's grandfather and his friends love Panther Bars?

Answer: They don't pull out their teeth

When they bars were to be axed, Emma put in coupons for a grandfather in the 'Bowling Monthly' magazine, helping her get a promotion in the end.

10. And finally, what was the name of the file that Emma and Jack used as a secret code?

Answer: Leopold file

Jack Harper and Pete Laidler came up with the code to get off work.

Source: Author roshio

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