Trivia Questions for Kids
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- 1.
What's the last line of the nursery rhyme Little Bo Peep: Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep, And can't tell where to find them. Leave them alone, And they'll come home, ..................................?
- AWishing they never left
- BWaiting for their mommy
- CSooner than you think
- DWagging their tails behind them
Answer: Wagging their tails behind them - 2.
In the movie Sleeping Beauty, back at home in the castle, Aurora finds a spinning wheel in the castles tower, pricks her finger on the spindle and falls into a deep sleep. Who finds Aurora?
- AThe king
- BThe fairies
- CThe queen
- DThe prince
Answer: The fairies - 3.
In the book Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry and Ron take a ride with the flying Ford Anglia and crash into what kind of tree?
- Aa black willow tree
- Ba deadwood Tree
- Ca whomping willow tree
- Da weeping willow tree
Answer: a whomping willow tree - 4.
Is it true that Mrs. Arabella Figg, a character from the Harry Potter books, is a Squib?
- ANo
- BYes
Answer: Yes - 5.
What does Harry Potter do to be able to breathe underwater for the second task of the Triwizard Tournament?
- Auses bubblehead charm
- Beats gillyweed
- Cuses breathing equipment
- Dtransforms into a shark
Answer: eats gillyweed - 6.
Complete this line from the book Green Eggs and Ham:
- ADog with Chicken Pox
- BFox
- Cdo not like them in a box! I do not like them with a _____!
- DClock
- EBag of Rocks
Answer: Fox - 7.
What can Bungy the budgie do?
- Asnow ski
- Bbungy jump
- Cwalk a tightrope
- Dwater ski
Answer: water ski - 8.
Which charm did Doby the House Elf use to get Harry Potter in huge trouble with his Uncle?
- AA disturbance charm
- BA hover charm
- CA flutter charm
- DA clutter charm
Answer: A hover charm - 9.
Which of the Pevensie children first sees Aslan as they journey with the dwarf Trumpkin in the book Prince Caspian?
- AEdmund
- BPeter
- CLucy
- DSusan
Answer: Lucy - 10.
Which of the following animals does NOT symbolize one of the four Hogwarts Houses, described in the Harry Potter series of books?
- AEagle
- BSerpent
- CPanda
- DLion
Answer: Panda - 11.
What was the relationship between Matthew and Marilla, the couple who adopted Anne in Lucy Maud Montgomery's book?
- ABrother and Sister
- BThey were cousins
- CFather and Daughter
- DHusband and Wife
Answer: Brother and Sister - 12.
What is the 120th word in Grim Defeat, a chapter of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
- ALetter
- BSirius
- CGrim
- DSend
Answer: Send - 13.
How many inches are there in a foot?
- A10
- B12
- C18
- D6
Answer: 12 - 14.
What happens to the beautiful garden of the giant when he builds a wall to keep children off in Oscar Wildes fairy tale The Selfish Giant?
- AThe small pond dries up and the fish dies
- BAll the flowers wither and the birds die
- CEternal winter sets in the garden
- DThere is no more sunshine in the garden, only darkness
Answer: Eternal winter sets in the garden - 15.
If your dog is licking him/herself, he/she is actually doing this.
- ATrying to get attention
- BScratching him/herself
- CTaking a bath
- DPlaying around
Answer: Taking a bath - 16.
Who does Harry first use the Imperius curse on in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows?
- AA goblin
- BDragomir
- CHe doesn't use unforgivable curses.
- DTravers
Answer: A goblin - 17.
What is Harry's first line in the book Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows?
- AWhat's this doing here?
- BOuch!
- CHush up Hedwig
- DWhat the?
Answer: What the? - 18.
What do the fairies rename Aurora in the Disney movie Sleeping Beauty?
- ATopaz
- BBriar Rose
- CDahlia
- DJasmine
Answer: Briar Rose - 19.
Which Death Eater killed Fred Weasley in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows?
- AYaxley
- BRookwood
- Cunknown by exact text
- DBellatrix
Answer: unknown by exact text - 20.
What is Ravenclaws symbol in the Harry Potter series?
- ASnake
- BElephant
- CBear
- DEagle
Answer: Eagle - 21.
What is the answer to the riddle the sphinx gives to Harry Potter in the maze for the third task of of the Triwizard Tournament?
- Aspyer
- Bspurr
- Cspider
- Dspyglass
Answer: spider - 22.
In The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, published in 1952, Edmund and Lucy Pevensie return to Narnia along with their younger cousin named what?
- ACaspian
- BEustace
- CDigory
- DTelmar
Answer: Eustace - 23.
What is the title of chapter 11 of the book Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets?
- AThe Writing on the Wall
- BThe Rogue Bludger
- CThe Dueling Club
- DQuidditch
Answer: The Dueling Club - 24.
How did actor Jim Broadbent describe his character, Horace Slughorn, from the sixth Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)?
- AComic character
- BTragic character
- CUnique character
- DAmbiguous character
Answer: Comic character - 25.
Which of these fictional characters is the leader of the Death Eaters?
- ABellatrix
- BVoldemort
- CRookwood
- DIgor Karkaroff
Answer: Voldemort - 26.
What should you wear on your head when you play American football?
- AHelmet
- BHat
- CShoe
- DWig
Answer: Helmet - 27.
What potion from the Harry Potter books causes the drinker to become older?
- AAging Potion
- BBefuddlement Draught
- CSwelling Solution
- DConfusing Concoction
Answer: Aging Potion - 28.
Is there a host for the Arcade on Webkinz?
- AYes
- BNo
Answer: No - 29.
Who is the author of the Harry Potter series of books?
- AGilderoy Lockhart
- BJ.K. Rowling
- CJ.R. Rolling
- DJ.R. Tolkien
Answer: J.K. Rowling - 30.
In which Harry Potter novel did Sirius Black make his first major appearance?
- AHarry Potter and The Sorcerers Stone
- BHarry potter and The Chamber of Secrets
- CHarry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban
- DHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Answer: Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban - 31.
What were the first names of Harry Potters parents?
- ALiiy, Harry
- BAbbie, James
- CAbbie, Harry
- DLilly, James
Answer: Lilly, James - 32.
What is the square root of 121?
- A13
- B12
- C11
- D10
Answer: 11 - 33.
Where does Peter live in the childrens novel Peter and the Shadow Thieves?
- ANever Land
- BLondon
- CFairy Hollow
- DMollusk Island
Answer: Mollusk Island - 34.
Which of the following classes was taught by Professor Snape in the Harry Potter series?
- AAstronomy
- BDivination
- CPotions
- DCharms
Answer: Potions - 35.
This is word number 230 in the chapter Elf Tails in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
- AAnyone
- BThroat
- CHarry
- DElf
Answer: Throat - 36.
If Jane had $3.00 and went to the store and bought a yo yo for $1.00, how much would Jane have left?
- A$1.00
- B$1.50
- C$2.00
- D$2.25
Answer: $2.00 - 37.
Who gave the Marauders Map to Harry in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?
- AArgus Filch
- BRemus Lupin
- CRubeus Hagrid
- DFred and George
Answer: Fred and George - 38.
Why was the womping willow planted in the Harry Potter books?
- ASo Lupin could come to school
- BSo Harry and Ron would have something to run into with the flying car
- CTo protect the school
- DThe students could have shade
Answer: So Lupin could come to school - 39.
What popular fairy tale is not a recorded folktale, but an original work?
- ARapunzel
- BSleeping Beauty
- CThe Wolf and the Seven Young Kids
- DThe Emperors New Clothes
Answer: The Emperors New Clothes - 40.
In Webkinz World, What is the maximum amount of Kinzcash (from the tips can) that Arte will accept?
- A10
- B100
- C1
- D50
Answer: 100 - 41.
Who sent Harry a letter in Chapter 2 telling him not to do any more magic, or to surrender his wand?
- AHermione
- BArthur Weasley
- CMolly Weasley
- DSirius Black
Answer: Arthur Weasley - 42.
What sort of creature is Glimfeather, who helps Eustace and Jill get started on their journey in The Silver Chair?
- AOwl
- BGryphon
- CParakeet
- DEagle
Answer: Owl - 43.
Is Peter the second of the Pevensie children to enter Narnia in the film The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe?
- ANo
- BYes
Answer: No - 44.
The three fairies in the animated film Sleeping Beauty decide to conceal Aurora in a cabin in the woods until her 16th birthday passes, but before the fairies take Aurora to the woods, what does the King do to stop the curse?
- Alocks Aurora in a tower
- Bkills Maleficent
- Ccommands all spinning wheels be destroyed
- Dtries to have another witch remove the curse
Answer: commands all spinning wheels be destroyed - 45.
What word is missing in this line from the book Green Eggs and Ham: Would you? Could you? In a ........?
- ACar
- BLine at the DMV
- CBucket of boiled beets
- DJeep
Answer: Car - 46.
In which book of A Series of Unfortunate Events did Klauss glasses break?
- ABook 4
- BBook 3
- CBook 2
- DBook 5
Answer: Book 4 - 47.
In American football, the player who throws the ball to the other players on the field is called what?
- ARunning back
- BTight End
- CQuarterback
- DKicker
Answer: Quarterback - 48.
From age 12 to 21, American activist and politician Benjamin Franklin did what?
- AWorked on many inventions, including electricity
- BWorked on his autobiography
- CWent to school
- DWorked as an apprentice
Answer: Worked as an apprentice - 49.
Which three names can J.S. stand for in the books of A Series of Unfortunate Events?
- AJaques Snicket, Jerome Squalor, Justice Strauss
- BJaques Snicket, Joseph Spat, Judy Spree
- CJoseph Spat, Jerome Squalor, Justice Strauss
- DJaques Snicket, Judy Spree, Justice Strauss
Answer: Jaques Snicket, Jerome Squalor, Justice Strauss - 50.
If Anthony had 8 apples, 2 oranges and 3 pears, how many pieces of fruit does Anthony have altogether?
- A12
- B11
- C14
- D13
Answer: 13
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