Other Books' Quiz
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I should have known asking a question about a short story instead of the main books wouldn't have phased our Anita. Over to you
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Thanks, Fiona. I happened to re-read that story just a couple of weeks ago!
What is the name of Benjy's squirrel in The Children of Cherry Tree Farm?
What is the name of Benjy's squirrel in The Children of Cherry Tree Farm?
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Benjy's squirrel is named Scamper.
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Scamper it is! OTY, Timmylover.
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Thank you, Anita.
Who does Jimmy enter the tigers' cage to rescue, in Hurrah for the Circus!?
Who does Jimmy enter the tigers' cage to rescue, in Hurrah for the Circus!?
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I just read it two nights ago, otherwise I wouldn't have known the answer myself.Anita Bensoussane wrote:Thanks, Fiona. I happened to re-read that story just a couple of weeks ago!
Argh, I just read the review of this book the other night. It was the main monkey.....mathilda?
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"Listen to its terrible groans and creaks!" yelled Julian, almost beside himself with impatience.
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Monkey, yes. Mathilda, no.
Try again.
Try again.
"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers".
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Miranda? I'm sure it began with M.
Edit: No, wait. I'm thinking of Barney's monkey. I really can't remember the name of this monkey.
Edit: No, wait. I'm thinking of Barney's monkey. I really can't remember the name of this monkey.
"It's the ash! It's falling!" yelled Julian, almost startling Dick out of his wits...
"Listen to its terrible groans and creaks!" yelled Julian, almost beside himself with impatience.
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Was it Jemima the monkey, Deborah?Timmylover wrote:Who does Jimmy enter the tigers' cage to rescue, in Hurrah for the Circus!?
'Go down to the side-shows by the river this afternoon. I'll meet you somewhere in disguise. Bet you won't know me!' wrote Fatty.
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Jemima it was, Eddie.
Over to you.
Over to you.
"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers".
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Thank you, Deborah.
Who is Mr By-Himself?
Who is Mr By-Himself?
'Go down to the side-shows by the river this afternoon. I'll meet you somewhere in disguise. Bet you won't know me!' wrote Fatty.
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Actually he was a cat, Nigel, but in which books did he appear?Moonraker wrote:Was he a lonely feller?
'Go down to the side-shows by the river this afternoon. I'll meet you somewhere in disguise. Bet you won't know me!' wrote Fatty.
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Sorry, not the Wishing-Chair series, Nigel.
'Go down to the side-shows by the river this afternoon. I'll meet you somewhere in disguise. Bet you won't know me!' wrote Fatty.
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