BOOKS / W H Smith / IoS Family Book Quiz: Winners & Answers
We had a very good response to the W H Smith / IoS Family Book Quiz (21 November 1993), with more than 50 correct entries, so the winners and runners-up were drawn out of a hat.
THE WINNERS:
The Griffiths family,
Maidenhead, Berks
THE TEN RUNNERS-UP:
The Barbary family, Hastings
The Bennett family,
Bury St Edmunds
The Chandler/Mercer family, Liverpool
The Hodgson family, Wimbledon, London SW19
The Holmes family, Liverpool
The Huckerby family,
Walton-on-Thames
The North family,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
The Van Nooijen family,
Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancs
The Wadling family,
London SW18
The Wilson family, Cardiff
THE ANSWERS:
1 Peter and Wendy by J M Barrie (also accepted Peter Pan).
2 True.
3 Watership Down; rabbits.
4 203.
5 Hans Christian Andersen.
6 Tintin.
7 A chimpanzee.
8 A bulletin board.
9 Blue.
10 A robin.
11 The treasure on Treasure Island.
12 Back in time into the Midnight Garden.
13 Postman Pat's.
14 Getafix.
15 Toad.
16 Stig of the Dump.
17 Father Christmas.
18 Augustus Gloop.
19 They are all pigs.
20 Bilbo Baggins.
21 The Jolly Postman.
22 13 3/4 .
23 The Ugly Duckling.
24 Danny, the Champion of the World (and his father).
25 C S Lewis and J R R Tolkien.
26 Terry Jones.
27 The Chalet School.
28 Mary Poppins.
29 Jolly Tall.
30 Mice.
31 A wardrobe.
32 Nomes.
33 Little Women.
34 A cat.
35 The Iron Man.
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