Q 01/05

Which bestselling author wrote Lincoln Peirce a fan letter in college and later helped him land the Big Nate novels?

A) Dav Pilkey

B) Jeff Kinney

C) Rick Riordan

D) James Patterson

Answer · why

B) Jeff Kinney

Jeff Kinney was a student cartoonist when he wrote, and the two became pen pals; years later, after Diary of a Wimpy Kid took off, he helped Peirce se...

Q 02/05

What grade is Nate Wright in?

A) Sixth

B) Fourth

C) Seventh

D) Fifth

Answer · why

A) Sixth

Sixth grade is harder for Nate because his older sister got there first: his teachers keep asking why he can't be more like her.

Q 03/05

What is the name of Nate's school?

A) Westside Middle

B) P.S. 101

C) Oakdale Junior High

D) P.S. 38

Answer · why

D) P.S. 38

P.S. 38 turns a hundred years old in the novel Lives It Up, and it shows: the building is so run-down that a ceiling tile drops on Nate's head.

Q 04/05

What subject does Nate's nemesis Mrs. Godfrey teach?

A) Science

B) Social studies

C) Language arts

D) Mathematics

Answer · why

B) Social studies

Social studies is Mrs. Godfrey's subject, and for all their feuding she once saved Nate's life, using the Heimlich manoeuvre when he choked on a peppe...

Q 05/05

In the Big Nate comic strip, what is the name of Nate's rock band?

A) Unleash the Squid

B) Enslave the Mollusk

C) Psycho Dogs

D) The Screaming Gerbils

Answer · why

B) Enslave the Mollusk

Enslave the Mollusk began with Nate as lead singer, until a classmate dropped in on a rehearsal, sang 'I Fought the Law' and got the job; the TV serie...