The Literature Two Truths and A Lie! quiz: 10 questions by Amanda Artist Cat

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Here I have facts about your favourite books, spot the one Lie sneaking around behind the two Truths!

(Warning! Some of the facts are from official websites of the books, so don't come shrieking that you never read the fact in the books, please!)

Spot the Lie!
(from the Lord of the Rings)

Frodo Baggins's father was Drogo Baggins
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins's husband is called Otho
Mr. Butterbur was the Landlord of the Green Dragon

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Where's the big fat fib?
(from the Hunger Games)

Johanna Mason has dark black hair
Katniss's birthday is 8th of May, 2158
District 10 produces livestock

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Which statement is simply untrue?
(from Little Women)

Amy March once plastered her foot into a pan
Jo March once won a prize for her story in the Weekly Volcano
Meg March once caught scarlett fever

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Which is utter rubbish?
(from A Christmas Carol)

Scrooge becam an actual word in the English dictionary
The three Spirits were based on Russian Mythology
The full title for the original book was "A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost-Story of Christmas"

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Which is false?
(from the Hobbit)

Thorin Oakenshield was the son of Thrain III
Beorn's name is derived from the word "Björn", meaning bear
Bilbo called Smaug "Greatest of Calamities" in his face

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Catch the Lie!
(from the Harry Potter series)

Ron's middle name is Arthur
Winky the House Elf fought in the Battle of Hogwarts
Luna's mother was Pandora Lovegood

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Which is pure fabrication?
(from Mary Poppins)

Mary Poppins's umbrella has a name
Mary Poppins is described to looks like a porcelain doll
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious is a real word

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Liar, liar, pants on fire... Where?
(from the Adventures of Sherlock Holmes)

Sherlock is based on an actual person
Sherlock likes to say "Elementry, Watson!"
Sherlock once hit a snake with a riding crop

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Oh, I'm pulling your leg... Which leg?
(from White Fang)

White Fang's father had only one eye
White Fang's father was killed by another wolf
The murderer White Fang killed in the end ripped out the throat of a guard with his bare teeth

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Where am I bluffing?
(from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory)

Charlie's grandparents were called Grandpa Joe and Grandma Josephine, Grandpa George and Grandma Georgia
Violet Beauregarde is the third to find a Golden Ticket
Arthur Slugworth is one of Wonka's rival chocolatiers

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