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Around the World with Mouk

Q1: Mouk visits a lot of countries and places e.g. Greenland, Greece, the Sahara Desert, Bobo Dioulasso, Madagascar, India, China, Australia, Japan, the Andes and New York.

Q2: a: Three meters long and b: Portuguese

Q3: His luggage

Q4: Mosquitos

Q5: In a hotel made of ice

Q6: Hallo/Hi in Greek

Q7: Feta Cheese and Olives

Q8: Camel

Q9: A meteorite

Q10: Burkina Faso

Q11: Lemurs

Q12: Elephant

Q13: Feast of Ganesh

Q14: Rupee

Babar Quiz 1

Q1: A very rich old lady

Q2: Green

Q3: A mushroom

Q4: Celesteville

Q5: A Yellow Balloon

Q6: A Whale

Q7: He gave them to the animal tamer, Fernando who works in the Circus

Q8: He paints eyes on their back so that they look like terrible monsters

Q9: Three. Celeste gives birth to triplets

Q10: Pom, Flora and Alexander

Q11: Squirrels and a giraffe

Q12: Babar



Babar Quiz 2

Q1: a: Green

Q2: a: Pumpkins

Q3: b: Three

Q4: b: Six

Q5: c: Totem

Q6: b: In the Pool

Q7: b: Italy

Q8: c: Elephants

Q9: a: Isabelle

Q10: c: Turtle
        

Classic French Quiz

Q1: a: Babar and b: Asterix

Q2: c: French

Q3: b: René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo

Q4: c: 91

Q5: a: Paris

Q6: a: Bonjour

Q7: c: Eiffel Tower

Q8: First map on the left-hand-side

Q9: b: Baguette

Q10: b: Napoleon



Classic Book Quiz

Q1: b: Denmark

Q2: b: Puppet

Q3: b: Comic Book

Q4: c: Swedish

Q5: c: 1933
Q6: a: Germany

Q7: b: Rabbit

Q8: c: Duck 

Q9: c: Switzerland

Frog Books Quiz

Q1: b: Max Velthuijs (1293 – 2005) from The Netherlands

Q2: b: 1989 and e: Dutch

Q3: a: Duck, c: Rat, e: Pig and f: Hare

Q4: a: He can’t fly like Duck and c: He can’t bake cakes like Pig

Q5: b: Tells frog he can’t swim or leap like him

Q6: b: Runs through the dark wood until he reaches Duck’s house

Q7: b: When he discovers that Frog, Duck and Pig’s houses are empty

Q8: a: a little brown bear

Q9: c: His new friend has left to travel the world 

Q10: There are 14 titles translated into English published by Andersen Press – Frog and Duck, Frog and Hare, Frog and Pig, Frog and a Very Special Day, Frog and the Birdsong, Frog and the Stranger, Frog and the Treasure, Frog Finds a Friend, Frog in Love, Frog in Winter, Frog is a Hero, Frog is Frog, Frog is Frightened and Frog is Sad.

Pinocchio Quiz

Q1: a: A Puppet

Q2: c: Wood

Q3: b: Geppetto

Q4: c: Italy

Q5: a: Fox and Cat
Q6: b: His nose grows

Q7: b: Jiminy Cricket

Q8: b: A Puppet Show

Q9: a: Four

Q10: b: A Shark

Q11: b: A Donkey 

Q12: a: Pinocchio’s wish comes true and he becomes a real boy.

Dick Bruna

Q1: b: The Netherlands and f: Dutch

Q2: a: Dear Grandma Bunny and c: Miffy the Artist.  Q3: b: Rabbit

Q4: b: Poppy the Pig (appears in Miffy Dances) and d: Aunt Alice (appears in Miffy is Crying)

Q5: c: 67 years old

Q6: b: Goedemorgen

Q7: a, e and f

Q8: b: Amsterdam

Q9: c: The Netherlands flag

Q10: c: The Netherlands

Cornelia Funke

Q1: b: Germany and f: German

Q2: a: Dragon Rider and c: Ghost Hunters and the Bloodthirsty Baroness 

Q3: b: Inkheart (2008) and c: The Thief Lord (2006)

Q4: b: Inkspell and d: Inkdeath

Q5: a: The Book of Everything by Guus Kuijer is from The Netherlands (Macmillan)

Q6: b: Guten Morgen

Q7: b: Racing Driver Michael Schumacher

Q8: c: Berlin

Q9: b: is the German flag

Q10: b: Germany

(All books listed by Cornelia Funke are published by Chicken House).

Tove Jansson

Q1: b: Finland and f: Finnish

Q2: b: The Snork Maiden and d: Hattifatteners and e: Snuff

Q3: a: Milk

Q4: c: Mymble’s hair

Q5: b: Little MY

Q6: b: Hyvää Huomenta

Q7: b, c and e

Q8: a: Helsinki

Q9: b: is the Finnish flag

Q10: c: Finland



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