Wonderful Wonderlan d Trivia

Part One: Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland

What illness is the Mad Hatter suffering from? A.Food Poisoning B.Mercury Poisoning C.Radiation Poisoning

B. Mercury Poisoning This may be one of the reasons that he’s investigating things that start with the letter M. Historically, hatters did, in fact, go mad as a result of mercury poisoning. They used mercury to turn fur into felt.

Who proposes to Alice? A.Peter Llewellyn Davies B.Reginald Hargreaves C.Hamish Ascot

Just as Lord Hamish Ascot proposes, Alice sees the White Rabbit and follows him through a maze and down the rabbit hole into Wonderland.

What are the Red and White queens’ names? A.Iratebeth and Miranda B.Iracebeth and Mirana C.Ilizabeth and Marianna

B. Iracebeth and Mirana

What is the caterpillar’s name? A.Absolem B.Betrand C.Caterpillar

A. Absolem The Caterpillar is the all-knowing guardian of the Oraculum, an ancient document that tells of every major event that’s happened in Wonderland in the past, present and future.

What is Wonderland’s REAL name? A.Wonder Falls B.Underland C.Underdark

B. Underland When Alice was 7 years old, she journeyed to Underland and mistakenly called it Wonderland.

Part Two: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

What does the Duchess’ baby turn into? A.Frog B.Pig C.Cat

B. Pig “If it had grown up,” she said to herself, “it would have made a dreadfully ugly child: but it makes rather a handsome pig, I think.” And she began thinking over other children she knew, who might do very well as pigs, and was just saying to herself, “if one only knew the right way to change them—”

Which animal suggests running a race to dry off? A.Dodo B.Dormouse C.Duck

A. Dodo “What I was going to say,” said the Dodo in an offended tone, “was, that the best thing to get us dry would be a Caucus- race.” “What is a Caucus-race?” said Alice; not that she wanted much to know, but the Dodo had paused as if it thought that somebody ought to speak, and no one else seemed inclined to say anything. “Why,” said the Dodo, “the best way to explain it is to do it.”

Who is put on trial for stealing tarts? A.The King of Hearts B.The Knave of Hearts C.The Ace of Hearts

B. The Knave of Hearts The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts, All on a summer day: The Knave of Hearts, he stole those tarts, And took them quite away!

What dance does Alice perform with the gryphon and Mock Turtle? A.Lobster Quadrille B.Shrimp Polka C.Crustacean Waltz

A. Lobster Quadrille …you can have no idea what a delightful thing a Lobster Quadrille is!

Who does the White Rabbit mistake Alice for? A.Mirana B.Miranda C.Mary Ann

Part Three: Alice in Wonderlan d

How tall is the caterpillar? A.3 inches B.5 inches C.10 inches

A. 3 inches When Alice complains about her height, the caterpillar tells her that he is only 3 inches tall.

What colors do the cards say that they are NOT painting the roses? A.lavender, red, and violet B.pink, green, and aquamarine C.chartreuse, violet, and teal

B. Pink, green, and aquamarine Don't tell the Queen what you have seen Or say that's what we said But we're painting the roses red Yes, painting the roses red Not pink Not green Not aquamarine We're painting the roses red!

What does the card in the Mad Hatter’s hat say? A.In this style, 10/6 B.10/6 C.In this style, 6/10

B. 10/6 10/6 is the price of the hat. Ten shillings and 6 pence.

What is the name of the song that the flowers sing to Alice? A.‘Twas Brillig B.Very Good Advice C.The Golden Afternoon

You can learn a lot of things from the flowers, for especially in the month of June. There's a wealth of happiness and romance, all in the golden afternoon....

What is Alice’s cat’s name? A.Dina B.Dinah C.Diana

B. Dinah

Part Four: Through the Looking Glass; And What Alice Found There

How many kittens does Dinah have? A.3 B.2 C.5

B. 2 Dinah has two kittens, one black and one white, whom she is bathing at the beginning of the book.

Which characters fought over a rattle? A.The White Queen and Red Queen B.The Duchess and the Cook C.Tweedledee and Tweedledum

Tweedledum and Tweedledee Agreed to have a battle; For Tweedledum said Tweedledee Had spoiled his nice new rattle. Just then flew down a monstrous crow, As black as a tar-barrel; Which frightened both the heroes so, They quite forgot their quarrel.

Which poem does Alice read through the looking glass? A.Jabberwocky B.The Hunting of the Snark C.Father William

A. Jabberwocky Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!

What does Alice wish to be when she goes through the looking glass? A.A pawn B.A knight C.A queen

I wouldn't mind being a Pawn, if only I might join—though of course I should LIKE to be a Queen, best.

Which animals did the Walrus and the Carpenter eat? A.Lobsters B.Oysters C.Shrimp

B. Oysters "O Oysters, come and walk with us!" The Walrus did beseech. "A pleasant walk, a pleasant talk, Along the briny beach: We cannot do with more than four, To give a hand to each."

Part Five: Bonus! Lewis Carroll and the Real Alice

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson never admitted to writing under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. A.True B.False

A. True

What was the real Alice’s full name? A.Alice Prudence Liddell Hargreaves B.Alice Pleasance Llewellyn Davies C.Alice Pleasance Liddell Hargreaves

Alice Liddell married Reginald Hargreaves when she was 28 years old, on Sept. 15, They had four children: Alan, Leopold, Caryl, and Rose.

What was Lewis Carroll’s original title for “Alice in Wonderland”? A.Alice’s Adventures in Underland B.Alice Underground C.Alice’s Adventures Underground

How many siblings did the real Alice have? A.1 B.9 C.3

B. 9 Unlike the fictional Alice who had only one older sister, Alice Liddell had 2 older brothers, an older sister, and 6 younger siblings.

What was Lewis Carroll’s favorite number? A.42 B.3 C.21

A. 42 Like Douglas Adams who wrote that 42 was the answer to the question about the meaning of life, Lewis Carroll used 42 in a lot of his works. In “The Hunting of the Snark,” the Baker carries 42 boxes, and when the Knave of Hearts is put on trial, the King of Hearts cites Rule 42.

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