september 5, 2012 classic literature - uk. name the author who wrote about an adventurous rabbit...

September 5, 2012

Classic Literature - UK

Name the author who wrote about an adventurous rabbit that could not keep

away from Mr McGregor's garden.

Beatrix Potter

Who showed Mary the way to the secret garden?

The robbin(The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson

Burnett)

In which of Shakespeare’s plays does the character Puck appear?

A Midsummer’s Night Dream

4

Name the novel from which the following quote is taken: "Oh, you can’t help that,"

said the cat: "we're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad."

Alice in Wonderland

5

Who wrote The Strange Case of Dr Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde?

Rober Louis Stevenson

6

Name the author of Dracula

Bram Stoker

7

Who eats his way through a very large quantity of food until, full at last, he

forms a cocoon around himself, goes to sleep, and awakens as a beautiful insect?

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

8

Who is the boy who won’t grow up?

Name the author of this book

Peter Pan

J.M. Barrie

9

In this book by Charles Dickens, Pip, an orphan in Victorian England, is

plucked from a life of poverty and informed he is to be educated

and reared as a gentleman. What is the title of this book?

Great Expectations

10

Who is Mowgli’s best friend?Name the book and the author

Baloo the bear

The Jungle Book

Rudyaard Kipling11

In what book by E. Nesbit can we find a furry sand-fairy that grants wishes?

Five Children and It

12

Complete this title:Frankenstein, or ……

Who is the author

the Modern PrometheusMary Shelley

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