Character Education

Question: What book features Amy, Jo, and Beth?

Answer: Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women concerns sisters Amy, Jo, Beth, and Meg at the time of the American Civil War.

Question: In The Three Musketeers, who, with Athos and Porthos, was the third musketeer?

Answer: The third musketeer in Alexandre Dumas’s novel, published in 1844, was Aramis.

Question: What is Gulliver’s first name?

Answer: The hero of Jonathan Swift’s novel Gulliver’s Travels is named Lemuel Gulliver.

Question: Who does Heidi live with, in Johanna Spyri’s novel?

Answer: After her parents die, Heidi goes to live with her grandfather.

Question: Who is the hero of Kidnapped?

Answer: Kidnapped is a historical novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. David Balfour, a Scottish boy, is the hero. The novel was published in 1886.

Question: In the Mahabharata, who was the king of Mathura?

Answer: Kamsa was the wicked king of Mathura. In the Mahabharata, Krishna slays him.

Question: In P.G. Wodehouse’s novels, what is the name of Bertie Wooster’s valet?

Answer: Jeeves and Wooster are the main characters in a series of stories and novels written by Wodehouse over the course of six decades. The works have been adapted for film, television, radio, and more.

Question: Who is the lead in Where the Wild Things Are?

Answer: In Where the Wild Things Are, a boy named Max imagines that he is on a journey through a magnificent and frightening world of monsters and kings.