Викторина "Famous Writers, Famous Books"

Famous Books

Famous Writers

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№ 2 Guess Who this is

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Who are they?

Name the writers as much as you know

№ 4. Guess the fairy-tale

• This story is about three brothers. They wanted to build three houses in the wood. But the wolf destroyed two of them. 

2. This poor girl had no mother but she had a stepmother and two stepsisters. She was unhappy and worked a lot but at the end of the story, the prince married her. 

3. The girl wanted to visit her grandmother but she had many problems on her way. The hunters helped her to see her granny. 

4. This beautiful girl lived in water. She fell in love with the young man. She couldn’t live among people and was very unhappy.

5. The bear had many friends. They lived in the forest and the fairy tale is about their adventures. 

6. This fish could do everything the old man and woman wanted her to do. But the old woman was greedy and selfish and finally they lost their property.

№ 5. Translate the titles of

the books

• “ Treasure Island”
• “ Alice in Wonderland”
• “ Black Beauty”
• “ The Jungle Book”
• “ Gulliver's Travels”
• ‘ Harry Potter and the Secret Room”
• “ The Lord of the Rings”
• “ White Fang”
• “ Little Red Hood”
• “ Last of the Mohicans”

№ 6. Guess the writer

• She is called the queen of a detective novel. She wrote 68 novels and some plays.

2. This English writer is famous for his plays, poems and sonnets.

3. This writer spent his childhood in India and his famous book is

about this country.

4. This author became famous very quickly. The story about a

boy-magician is called the best-seller of children literature.

№ 7. Guess the Character of the Book

1. This girl is fond of different stories and adventures. One day she got in an unusual world where everything is strange. She became smaller and bigger. She met a rabbit, a cat and even two queens.

2. This boy didn’t have a usual family. But he had true friends among animals. He was strong and brave. He was not afraid of wild animals. He could fight even with tigers.

3. This man is a real Englishman. He likes music and he can play the violin. He is very intelligent and he likes to solve riddles and secrets. Many people ask him for help.

№ 8. The Wise Contest

• L. Carroll is famous for his books. But where did he work? What was his job?
• What holiday do people in Stratford-upon-Avon celebrate on 23 April?
• How many years did Robinson spend on his island?
• What is the name of the third book about Harry Potter?
• What was written on Winnie Pooh’s House?

№ 9. Look at the photos.

Continue the surnames.

• Daniel …
• Charlotte …
• Robert …
• Agatha …
• William …
• Joanne …
• Arthur …
• Jane …
• Mark …
• Rudyard …

№ 10. Pennames or surnames?

If it is a pen name you should write real name. If it is a real name you should write pen name.

• Samuel Langhorne Clemens
• Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
• Robert Galbraith
• Richard Bachman
• William Sydney Porter