Children's Literature Trivia Questions
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Which nursery rhyme character is known for having a pig that was neither very lean nor very fat?
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jack sprat
Which author first enchanted children with the 1937 book titled 'And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street'?
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dr. seuss
Which children's literature work features a character named Nana that was partly inspired by James M. Barrie's wife's St. Bernard, Porthos?
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peter pan
In the Grimms' version of which children's story do pigeons peck out the eyes of the main character's stepsisters at the end?
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cinderella
Which Hans Christian Andersen story is partly derived from the story of Melusine the water sprite?
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little mermaid
Which nursery rhyme character is known for having arachnophobia?
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little miss muffet
What is the last name of the sets of twins named Bert, Nan, Freddie, and Flossie?
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bobbsey twins
Which author based his book 'In the Night Kitchen' on his childhood memories of New York?
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maurice sendak
Who created the original illustrations for her many children's books, which are now housed in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London?
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beatrix potter
Which children's story includes the line 'The great swans swam round him, stroking him welcomingly'?
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ugly duckling
What tasty treat were the 3 little kittens given after they found their mittens?
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pie
Who is the title character among the twelve little girls in two straight lines in a book by Ludwig Bemelmans?
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madeline
What is the intelligent-sounding nickname of the child detective named Leroy Brown?
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encyclopedia
What tiny little girl becomes queen of all the flowers at the end of Hans Christian Andersen's story?
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thumbelina
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