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Quiz about Chapters Of Wish You Were Here

Chapters Of "Wish You Were Here" Quiz

This is a quiz on the book "Wish You Were Here" by Tom Holt. There's one question from each chapter, and the chapter is listed before each question.

A multiple-choice quiz by Lazellia. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Lazellia

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
150,431

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
163

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. Chapter 1
Who is the first "customer" to arrive at the lake? Hint

Calvin Dieb

Wesley Higgins

Janice DeWeese

Linda Lachuk

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Question 2 of 15

2. Chapter 2
Where are the vikings trying to get to?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 15

3. Chapter 3
How old is Calvin Dieb? Hint

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Question 4 of 15

4. Chapter 4
The she-bear who is burying the litter wanted to go somewhere else for the picnic. Where did she want to go? Hint

Weymouth

Bournemouth

Brighton

Torquay

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Question 5 of 15

5. Chapter 5
Linda missed getting a statement from a girl who could link a number of organisations/people to the submarine story. Who was NOT mentioned? Hint

The C.I.A

The Australians

The Pope

The President

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Question 6 of 15

6. Chapter 6
What is unusual about the gang of bikers that stop to ask Janice for directions? Hint

They are all dressed as bears

They are all women

They are all vicars

They are all old

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Question 7 of 15

7. Chapter 7
Which of the "bigs" talks to Hat, even though they should not be able to see him? Hint

Linda

Wesley

Janice

Calvin

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Question 8 of 15

8. Chapter 8
According to the label, where was the Pope's hat made? Hint

Italy

China

Taiwan

India

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Question 9 of 15

9. Chapter 9
When Wesley tries to punch Calvin, his fist never connects. Why is this? Hint

Calvin moves to the side

Both men disappear

Wesley misses

Both men start falling

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Question 10 of 15

10. Chapter 10
The gameshow host gets Linda Lachuk's name wrong. What does he call her?

Answer: (Two Words - Both first and surname are different)

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Question 11 of 15

11. Chapter 11
How many candidates has the prince ended up with as possible owners of the slipper? Hint

One and a half million

Two and a half million

Two million

One million

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Question 12 of 15

12. Chapter 12
What title does the prince tell Skellidge to award Wesley? Hint

Duke

Sir

Viscount

Lord

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Question 13 of 15

13. Chapter 13
Complete the following quote:
"The mountain has woken up, and wants his..."

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 14 of 15

14. Chapter 14
How much does Janice pay for the sports bag full of diamonds and gold? Hint

$22.50

$52.50

$42.50

$32.50

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Question 15 of 15

15. Chapter 15
Who stays behind in the Flipside? Hint

Janice

Linda

Calvin

Wesley

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Chapter 1 Who is the first "customer" to arrive at the lake?

Answer: Wesley Higgins

Okeewana doesn't recognise his accent at first, then she realises he is English.

2. Chapter 2 Where are the vikings trying to get to?

Answer: Duluth

Nobody knows why they are trying to go there, just that they are headed the wrong way.

3. Chapter 3 How old is Calvin Dieb?

Answer: 49

He is also grossly overweight.

4. Chapter 4 The she-bear who is burying the litter wanted to go somewhere else for the picnic. Where did she want to go?

Answer: Weymouth

There is also another bear who hates salmon(?).

5. Chapter 5 Linda missed getting a statement from a girl who could link a number of organisations/people to the submarine story. Who was NOT mentioned?

Answer: The President

She even considers going back to get the story, even though the area is filled with bears.

6. Chapter 6 What is unusual about the gang of bikers that stop to ask Janice for directions?

Answer: They are all vicars

Not knowing that her wish has been granted, Janice is surprised that even they seem to find her attractive.

7. Chapter 7 Which of the "bigs" talks to Hat, even though they should not be able to see him?

Answer: Linda

You can tell immediately that it's Linda because she starts asking him about submarines and Australians.

8. Chapter 8 According to the label, where was the Pope's hat made?

Answer: Taiwan

It is 100% nylon and is size 60cm.

9. Chapter 9 When Wesley tries to punch Calvin, his fist never connects. Why is this?

Answer: Both men disappear

Calvin is also about to punch Wesley at the same time.

10. Chapter 10 The gameshow host gets Linda Lachuk's name wrong. What does he call her?

Answer: Laura Lachik

He can't seem to remember anything about Linda, much to her annoyance, because he is distracted by Janice.

11. Chapter 11 How many candidates has the prince ended up with as possible owners of the slipper?

Answer: One and a half million

He wants to give up looking for his dream woman when he meets Janice.

12. Chapter 12 What title does the prince tell Skellidge to award Wesley?

Answer: Viscount

He does it to say thank you for clarifying a point.

13. Chapter 13 Complete the following quote: "The mountain has woken up, and wants his..."

Answer: Coffee

This is right after he puts on his slippers.

14. Chapter 14 How much does Janice pay for the sports bag full of diamonds and gold?

Answer: $32.50

They are not worth very much on the flipside, whereas paper money is worth a fortune.

15. Chapter 15 Who stays behind in the Flipside?

Answer: Wesley

His wish was to have an adventure, and an interesting life, and he got it.

Source: Author Lazellia

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