{"id":306915,"date":"2024-07-13T12:05:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T12:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/uk\/?p=306915"},"modified":"2024-07-13T14:21:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T14:21:44","slug":"the-brilliant-baddiel-book-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/au\/kids-club\/entertainment\/books\/the-brilliant-baddiel-book-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"The brilliant Baddiel book quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Comedian David Baddiel<\/strong> has been entertaining us with his laugh-out-loud books<\/strong> for a whole decade<\/strong>!

His rip-roaring tales tell of video game controllers<\/strong> with special powers<\/strong>, a wheelchair<\/strong> turned into a speedy super car<\/strong>, a kid whose boring class presentation<\/strong> somehow nets him viral fame<\/strong>, and much more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click here for a funny interview with the author<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

But how well do you know David Baddiel\u2019s books? Take this fun quiz<\/strong> to find out…<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

 Two truths and a great big stinking lie <\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Simply read the three statements <\/strong>about some of David\u2019s most popular reads, and decide which<\/strong> two are true<\/strong> and which one\u2019s a great big stinking lie<\/strong>\u2026 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

The Parent Agency<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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1. The main character, Barry Bennett<\/strong>, discovers a magical agency <\/strong>where children can choose new parents<\/strong>. 

2. One set of the parents Barry wishes for live in a gym<\/strong>, with TVs powered by treadmills. 

3. The head of the agency is a talking dog <\/strong>named Pugsley<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Birthday Boy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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1. The protagonist (leading character), Sam Green<\/strong>, wishes upon a shooting star <\/strong>for it to be his birthday <\/strong>every day. 

2. Sam sets off on an adventure to find his missing grandad<\/strong>.

3. One of Sam\u2019s birthday wishes <\/strong>is to travel through time<\/strong> and meet his future self<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Future Friend<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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1. In the year 3020<\/strong>, Pip <\/strong>attends virtual school <\/strong>wearing her G-Glasses<\/strong>. 

2. Pip can\u2019t leave her LivingSpace <\/strong>because of the swarm of locusts <\/strong>outside! 

3. Pip is sent way back in time to 2019 <\/strong>where she meets boy-inventor Rahul<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

AniMalcolm<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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1. Malcolm<\/strong>, the main character, must battle a GIANT cat <\/strong>with a chicken\u2019s head<\/strong>. 

2. After a goat <\/strong>puts a spell <\/strong>on Malcolm, he keeps waking up as different animals<\/strong>. 

3. Malcolm\u2019s house is full of pets<\/strong>, even though he doesn\u2019t like animals! <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\r\n\t\t