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Nature and Animals in English Literature

English Literature

A quiz exploring the presence of the natural world and animals in classic English literature.

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8 Questions Easy Ages 5+ Aug 13, 2026

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1 In Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book', what type of animal is Shere Khan?

A Tiger
B Lion
C Bear
D Wolf

2 In Beatrix Potter's stories, what type of animal is Peter Rabbit?

A Mouse
B Squirrel
C Rabbit
D Hedgehog

3 Which classic novel by Anna Sewell is written from the perspective of a horse?

A Black Beauty
B White Fang
C The Call of the Wild
D War Horse

4 In 'The Wind in the Willows' by Kenneth Grahame, what animal is Mr. Toad?

A Frog
B Toad
C Newt
D Salamander

5 Which famous poem by William Wordsworth begins with the line 'I wandered lonely as a cloud' and mentions fields of what flower?

A Roses
B Daffodils
C Tulips
D Sunflowers

6 In 'The Call of the Wild' by Jack London, what is the breed of the protagonist, Buck?

A Greyhound
B St. Bernard-Scotch Collie mix
C German Shepherd
D Labrador

7 What kind of animal is 'The Jabberwock' in Lewis Carroll's poem 'Jabberwocky'?

A Dragon
B Snake
C Monster
D Bird

8 In the title of George Orwell's famous political satire 'Animal Farm', what kind of farm animal leads the rebellion?

A Cows
B Pigs
C Sheep
D Horses

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