1. What are the Mum and Dad called in the Moomins?

   1. Ma and Pa

   2. Mamma and Pappa

   3. Mummy and Daddy

   4. Moominmamma and Moominpappa

2. Which country is Tove Jansson, the author and illustrator of the Moomins, from?

   1. Ethiopia

   2. Finland

   3. Hawaii

   4. Sweden

3. What colour is the tall, round house that the Moomins live in?

   1. Black

   2. White

   3. Blue

   4. Multi-coloured

4. What do the Moomins usually do in the winter?

   1. Dance in the snow

   2. Hibernate

   3. Sing

   4. Snowbathe

5. Where do the Moomins live?

   1. Moominvalley

   2. The Hills

   3. Moominburrow

   4. The windy valley

6. Moomin is generally a happy chap that likes an adventure. What one thing upsets Moomin?

   1. Darkness

   2. His friends

   3. His family

   4. Being alone

7. From the Moominhouse there is a small path. Where does it lead?

   1. The Moominmall

   2. The mountains

   3. The seashore

   4. The Moominpub

8. What is the name of Moomin’s best friend?

   1. MoominMaiden

   2. Snork Maiden

   3. Sarah

   4. Sniffles

9. The Moomin stories were originally written in Swedish. How many languages have they been translated into?

   1. 0

   2. 34

   3. 50

   4. 100

10. This time last year, the Moomin Shop opened in the UK. Where is the shop?

    1. Land's End

    2. Coventry

    3. Covent Garden, London

    4. Milton Keynes

Solutions

1:D, 2:B, 3:C, 4:B, 5:A, 6:D, 7:C, 8:B, 9:B, 10:C

Scores

1. 3 and above.

   Moomin-awful! Try again!

2. 7 and above.

   Could do better - take another look through your Dictionary of Outlandish Words for inspiration and give it another go.

3. 10 and above.

   Moomin-tastic! Toast your success with some raspberry juice!