Jon Stapley 

We’re Going On a Bear Hunt – quiz

Michael Rosen's classic picture book We're Going On a Bear Hunt opens on stage in the West End today so put your bear hunting knowledge to the test with our quick quiz
  
  


  1. Complete the famous boast: “We’re going on a bear hunt, we’re going to catch a big one, what a beautiful day, we’re not ________”

    1. Happy

    2. Angry

    3. Scared

    4. Sad

  2. What sound do the children make when they have to walk through the long wavy grass?

    1. Swishy swashy, swishy swashy

    2. Splish splosh, splish splosh

    3. Squelch squelch, squelch squelch

    4. Stumble trip, stumble trip

  3. Complete the famous phrase: “We can’t go over it, we can’t go under it, we’ve gotta go ________”

    1. Round it

    2. Through it

    3. Home

    4. To the sweet shop

  4. What do the children do when they finally encounter a bear?

    1. Catch it

    2. Offer it sweets

    3. Argue with it

    4. Run away!

  5. What do the children decide never to do again at the end of the story?

    1. Walk through long grass

    2. Go on a bear hunt

    3. Walk through a scary dark cave

    4. Go anywhere

Solutions

1:C, 2:A, 3:B, 4:D, 5:B

Scores

  1. 1 and above.

    Eek! Hide under the covers until you’re ready to try again.

  2. 3 and above.

    Hmmm, you know a bear from a beetle, but that’s about it. Don’t become a bear hunter just yet!

  3. 5 and above.

    Perfect score! Looks like bears know to duck when they see you coming.

 

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