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Secret Series Quiz
Posted: 23 Jan 2006, 12:22
by Raci
Another quiz, this time on the 5 books of the Secrets series.
Same rules as usual.
Q, How many caves were there on 'the Secret Island'?
Re: Secrets series Quiz
Posted: 26 Jan 2006, 12:36
by George@Kirrin
Raci wrote:Another quiz, this time on the 5 books of the Secrets series.
Same rules as usual.
Q, How many caves were there on 'the Secret Island'?
Two, an inner cave behind the main one.
What animals did the chidren take to the Island?
Re: Secrets series Quiz
Posted: 26 Jan 2006, 15:31
by Raci
George@Kirrin wrote:Two, an inner cave behind the main one.
What animals did the chidren take to the Island?
There was also a third cave that didn't lead anywhere.
They took hens and a cow.
Q, What did the children use to make the baskets to take the mushrooms and strawberries to market?
Secrets Series Quiz
Posted: 27 Jan 2006, 10:40
by Anita Bensoussane
[Raci:] "Q, What did the children use to make the baskets to take the mushrooms and strawberries to market?"
They made rush baskets for the strawberries and willow baskets for the mushrooms.
Q. What are the names of the "three weird sisters" in The Secret of Moon Castle?
Re: Secrets Series Quiz
Posted: 27 Jan 2006, 15:29
by Raci
Anita Bensoussane wrote:Q. What are the names of the "three weird sisters" in The Secret of Moon Castle?
Mrs Brimming and 2 Miss Lots - I think they were called Ellie and Hannah, or something similar.
Q, Where was Spiggy Holes?
Secrets Series Quiz
Posted: 29 Jan 2006, 18:46
by Anita Bensoussane
[Raci:] "Mrs Brimming and 2 Miss Lots - I think they were called Ellie and Hannah, or something similar."
Yes, except it was Edie not Ellie.
[Raci:] "Q, Where was Spiggy Holes?"
Cornwall, I think.
Q. What was the name of the strange metal in The Secret of Moon Castle?
Re: Secrets Series Quiz
Posted: 29 Jan 2006, 22:39
by Raci
Anita Bensoussane wrote:Q. What was the name of the strange metal in The Secret of Moon Castle?
I remember it had a very strange name - stela something.
Anyone else remember the rest?
Posted: 31 Jan 2006, 13:18
by booklover
Hi everyone
A: Stellastepheny (my brother's name is Stephen - a good way to remember!)
Q: In what lake was the Secret Island situated? (this was revealed in The Secret of Spiggy Holes)
Posted: 31 Jan 2006, 15:27
by Raci
The Secret Island was on Wildwater lake - always seemed an unusual choice of name for a lake to me, wildwater could be used more to describe a fastflowing rocky river than a relatively calm lake.
Q, What was the name of the goatherd in Killimooin?
Secrets Series Quiz
Posted: 10 Mar 2006, 12:30
by Anita Bensoussane
A. Beowald.
Q. In The Secret Mountain, what was the name of the aeroplane flown by Captain and Mrs. Arnold?
Posted: 13 Mar 2006, 18:53
by Raci
The White Swallow
Q, What were the names of the two men the children stranded on the secret island in 'Spiggy Holes'?
Posted: 16 Mar 2006, 12:28
by Anita Bensoussane
A: Mr. Diaz and Luiz.
Q: Which book do the children take turns to read aloud from each evening on their Secret Island?
Posted: 16 Mar 2006, 13:10
by Raci
Robinson Crusoe
Q, Where did Jack hide when he got chased from the village?
Posted: 21 Mar 2006, 11:02
by Anita Bensoussane
A: He hid in a henhouse.
Q: What is the name of the hotel that features in The Secret Island?
Posted: 21 Mar 2006, 14:11
by Raci
Anita Bensoussane wrote:Q: What is the name of the hotel that features in The Secret Island?
I'm not certain but was it the Swan Hotel?