The Book Blooms quiz: 20 questions by Lark Westerly

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Bloomin' 'eck! Flowers bloom in all sorts of books. See how many you can identify.

In Louisa Alcott's book Rose in BloomRose in Bloom who or what is the rose?

An orphaned young woman named Rose
A rare blue rose bred by Max Cussins
A house with a fancy name
A ten-year-old child

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In which series of books does the wild flower viper's bugloss show up?

The Jill books
The Romney Marsh series
The Chronicles of Narnia
The Merry books

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Which flower-named author wrote Splashdance Silver?

Rose Gordon
Tansy Rayner Roberts
Lily Tuck
Marigold West

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Blue Mystery In Blue Mystery, by Margot Benary-Isbert, what kind of flower is the mystery about?

a rose
a pansy
a gloxinia
a foxglove

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In LM Montgomery's Magic for Marigold, who or what is Marigold?

a ginger cat
a child
a young woman
a flower shop

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Who wrote A Garland for Girls?

Ethel Turner
L M Montgomery
E Nesbit
Louisa Alcott

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What well-known book character received a pair of slippers embroidered with pansies?

Tamzin Grey
Mrs March
Miss Marple
Mr Lawrence

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Which author wrote Mr Blossom's Shop (in which a child has a problem with a magic snapdragon)?

Barbara Euphan Todd
Enid Blyton
Mary Grant Bruce
Eleanor Spence

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What was the floral name of Katy Carr's sister in the Katy books?

Rose
Juniper
Tansy
Clover

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What book heroine wore a necklace of red clover flowers to disguise an over-low neck in her frock

Anne Shirley
Vicky Bliss
Valancy Stirling
Tuppence Beresford

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Who lost her temper with a rose bush, which finally bloomed as a result?

Meg March
Jo Bettany
Valancy Stirling
Anne Shirley

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Who posed as a rose expert in order to investigate her brother's death?

Diana Reed (Vanish with the Rose)
Belinda Clothmaid (A Tangle of Roses)
Judith Perle (The Rose Rent)
Rose Campbell (Rose in Bloom)

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Who wrote The Iron Lily?

Barbara Michaels
Barbara Mantlemass
Barbara Whin
Barbara Wilard

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Which herb-named child acquired a magical cat named Carbonel in Barbara Sleigh's Carbonel series?

Rosemary Brown
Tansy Rose
Sage Burnett
Jenny Comfrey

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What was Daisy Brooke's twin brother John known as in books by Louisa Alcott?

Demi
Jack
Sweet William
Chain

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Which florally named girl ate (improbably) a stick of raw rhubarb?

Daisy March
Clover Carr
Rosemary Brown
Rose Campbell

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Who paid close attention to the flowers of a yew tree, deciding they looked like chalices?

Lesley Mitchell
Lindsey Thornton
Lexie Lane
Lalla McReady

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Who wrote Under the Rose, a book standing aside from her usual series?

Ruby Ferguson
Monica Edwards
KM Peyton
Anne Farrell

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Who wrote A Pattern of Roses?

Pamela Brown
Monica Edwards
KM Peyton
Joanna Cannon

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Who wrote The Rose Round?

Mary Grant Bruce
Meriol Trevor
Doreen Tovey
K M Peyton

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