2010 Questions

1. If a trilogy means three novels what is the word for four related books?
2. What type of powder was used by wizards to travel using fireplaces?
3. What boy discovered that he was the modern day son of the Greek god Poseidon?
4. What is the name of the dog that lived with Wallace the inventor?
5. Who was the tortured vampire that knew he shouldn’t love a human girl?
6. Who popped down a large rabbit hole under a hedge in 1865?
7. What mouse featured in a story about a princess, some soup and a spool of thread?
8. Who had two nasty aunts called Spiker and Sponge?
9. What form of aerial transport does a witch favour?
10. What does this abbreviation mean when applied to children’s literature: YA?
11. What author was awarded the first ever posthumous Carnegie Medal in 2009 for her novel Bog Child?
12. What name did Mary Norton give to the little people that lived furtively beneath the floorboards of people’s houses?
13. A modern day classic book is The Cay by Theodore Taylor. What is a cay?
14. Who offered to fetch the princess’s golden ball from the pond?
15. What was Sinbad’s occupation?
16. The Nac Mac Feegles are small fairy folk covered with tattoos. They are better known as what men in Terry Pratchett’s novels?
17. Queen Lillian and King Harold are the parents of which princess?
18. What famous farmer had a farm E-I-E-I-O?
19. What colour was Beegu the small alien stranded on Earth?
20. What type of animal accompanied Postman Pat when he delivered the mail?

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