Post by Claire on May 4, 2020 13:08:27 GMT 1
Hi all, welcome to round 1 of this years Pony Book Mastermind Challenge. This is a general knowledge round to test your knowledge of pony books, mainly UK based but I have also tried to include some questions about pony books from America, Australia and Europe.
Rules:
Please can you send your answers to me by PM. I have locked the thread so that nobody posts them here by mistake. If anyone has any queries about the competition can you post them in the Mastermind discussion thread in the main pony books chat section.
Please no looking up answers in books! Try and get the old memory cells working (I know it's not easy considering none of us are getting any younger!) Some of the questions are very tricky so don't give up if you can only answer a few. Don't forget you can swot up on your specialist subject next!
PLEASE NOTE CLOSING DATE NOW EXTENDED TO 24TH MAY
MASTERMIND ROUND 1
1. WHAT DO THE BOOKS FLYING CHANGES BY CAROLINE AKRILL, THE STABLES AT HAMPTON BY GILLIAN BAXTER AND ANOTHER KIND OF COWBOY BY SUSAN JUBY HAVE IN COMMON?
2. WHAT FAMOUS BRITISH LANDMARK IS FEATURED IN LITTLE GREY PONY BY HILDA BODEN?
3. IN WHAT COUNTRY WAS JACKIE AND THE PONY TREKKERS BY JMB SET?
4. WHAT COLOUR IS CAVALIER IN JOANNA CANNAN'S 'JEAN' SERIES?
5. NAME ANY FOUR OF THE SIX RESCUED PONIES IN PONIES IN PERIL BY DPT
6. WHAT IS THE FAMILY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BARINGA AND LIGHTNING IN THE SILVER BRUMBY SERIES?
7. NAME A PONY BOOK FEATURING THE CARMAGUE PONY
8. NAME 2 BOOKS BY THE PT SISTERS IN WHICH THE TITLE WAS CHANGED IN A LATER EDITION
9. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE PONY BOOK WRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR OF THE BAMBI BOOKS? WHAT BREED DOES IT FEATURE?
10. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SERIES OF BOOKS WRITTEN BY TOY MARTIN?
11. IN WHICH TWO BOOKS DO WALTER FARLEY'S HORSY HEROES, THE BLACK STALLION AND THE ISLAND STALLION, MEET?
12. WHICH 4 OF MONICA EDWARDS' BOOKS WERE PUBLISHED IN THE HARDBACK COLLINS PONY LIBRARY SERIES?
13. WHICH WELL KNOWN BRITISH AUTHOR WROTE THE SHORT STORY 'THE NEW RIDER AT CLEARWATER' ?
14. WHAT SORT OF WORKING PONY IS FEATURED IN THE GINGER HORSE BY MAUREEN DALY?
15. NAME 3 AMERICAN PONY BOOK AUTHORS WHO ALSO ILLUSTRATED THEIR BOOKS?
16. NAME AN AMERICAN PONY BOOK SERIES WITH A MYSTICAL CREATURE IN THE TITLE.
17. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE HUMAN HEROINE IN THE 'GYPSY' SERIES BY SHARON WAGNER.
18. WHAT BREED OF HORSE IS FEATURED IN THE BOOK THE CRANES FLY EARLY BY CHINGHIZ AITMATOV?
Rules:
Please can you send your answers to me by PM. I have locked the thread so that nobody posts them here by mistake. If anyone has any queries about the competition can you post them in the Mastermind discussion thread in the main pony books chat section.
Please no looking up answers in books! Try and get the old memory cells working (I know it's not easy considering none of us are getting any younger!) Some of the questions are very tricky so don't give up if you can only answer a few. Don't forget you can swot up on your specialist subject next!
PLEASE NOTE CLOSING DATE NOW EXTENDED TO 24TH MAY
MASTERMIND ROUND 1
1. WHAT DO THE BOOKS FLYING CHANGES BY CAROLINE AKRILL, THE STABLES AT HAMPTON BY GILLIAN BAXTER AND ANOTHER KIND OF COWBOY BY SUSAN JUBY HAVE IN COMMON?
2. WHAT FAMOUS BRITISH LANDMARK IS FEATURED IN LITTLE GREY PONY BY HILDA BODEN?
3. IN WHAT COUNTRY WAS JACKIE AND THE PONY TREKKERS BY JMB SET?
4. WHAT COLOUR IS CAVALIER IN JOANNA CANNAN'S 'JEAN' SERIES?
5. NAME ANY FOUR OF THE SIX RESCUED PONIES IN PONIES IN PERIL BY DPT
6. WHAT IS THE FAMILY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BARINGA AND LIGHTNING IN THE SILVER BRUMBY SERIES?
7. NAME A PONY BOOK FEATURING THE CARMAGUE PONY
8. NAME 2 BOOKS BY THE PT SISTERS IN WHICH THE TITLE WAS CHANGED IN A LATER EDITION
9. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE PONY BOOK WRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR OF THE BAMBI BOOKS? WHAT BREED DOES IT FEATURE?
10. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SERIES OF BOOKS WRITTEN BY TOY MARTIN?
11. IN WHICH TWO BOOKS DO WALTER FARLEY'S HORSY HEROES, THE BLACK STALLION AND THE ISLAND STALLION, MEET?
12. WHICH 4 OF MONICA EDWARDS' BOOKS WERE PUBLISHED IN THE HARDBACK COLLINS PONY LIBRARY SERIES?
13. WHICH WELL KNOWN BRITISH AUTHOR WROTE THE SHORT STORY 'THE NEW RIDER AT CLEARWATER' ?
14. WHAT SORT OF WORKING PONY IS FEATURED IN THE GINGER HORSE BY MAUREEN DALY?
15. NAME 3 AMERICAN PONY BOOK AUTHORS WHO ALSO ILLUSTRATED THEIR BOOKS?
16. NAME AN AMERICAN PONY BOOK SERIES WITH A MYSTICAL CREATURE IN THE TITLE.
17. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE HUMAN HEROINE IN THE 'GYPSY' SERIES BY SHARON WAGNER.
18. WHAT BREED OF HORSE IS FEATURED IN THE BOOK THE CRANES FLY EARLY BY CHINGHIZ AITMATOV?