Tove Jansson
  • 1. In which country was Tove Jansson born?
A) Denmark
B) Sweden
C) Finland
D) Norway
  • 2. What is Tove Jansson most famous for creating?
A) Winnie-the-Pooh
B) Paddington Bear
C) Moomins
D) Pippi Longstocking
  • 3. Which year was Tove Jansson born in?
A) 1930
B) 1900
C) 1925
D) 1914
  • 4. What was the occupation of Tove Jansson's father?
A) Writer
B) Doctor
C) Musician
D) Sculptor
  • 5. Tove Jansson was also known for her work in which artistic field?
A) Painting
B) Sculpture
C) Photography
D) Dance
  • 6. What is the name of Tove Jansson's acclaimed memoir?
A) Musician's Offspring
B) Painter's Son
C) Writer's Child
D) Sculptor's Daughter
  • 7. Which of these languages was Tove Jansson's native tongue?
A) Norwegian
B) Finnish
C) Danish
D) Swedish
  • 8. What prestigious award did Tove Jansson receive in 1966 for her art and literature?
A) Pulitzer Prize
B) Nobel Prize
C) Booker Prize
D) Hans Christian Andersen Award
  • 9. Where did Tove Jansson spend her summers as a child, which later inspired the setting of her Moomins stories?
A) Archipelago
B) Rainforest
C) Desert
D) Mountains
  • 10. What is the name of the valley where the Moomins live in Tove Jansson's books?
A) Moominvalley
B) Moomin Hills
C) Moomin Forest
D) Moominland
  • 11. What is the name of the Moomin house in Tove Jansson's books?
A) Moomin Castle
B) Moominhouse
C) Moomin Mansion
D) Moomin Residence
  • 12. What was the name of Tove Jansson's life partner, with whom she lived with for many years?
A) Roald Dahl
B) Astrid Lindgren
C) J.R.R. Tolkien
D) Tuulikki Pietilä
  • 13. What artform was Tove Jansson's father known for?
A) Writing
B) Sculpture
C) Singing
D) Dancing
  • 14. What was the first Moomin book written by Tove Jansson?
A) The Moomins and the Great Flood
B) Finn Family Moomintroll
C) Comet in Moominland
D) Moominpappa at Sea
  • 15. Which artistic discipline was Tove Jansson primarily known for?
A) Music
B) Dance
C) Sculpture
D) Illustration
  • 16. In which year was the first Moomins book by Tove Jansson published?
A) 1955
B) 1965
C) 1975
D) 1945
  • 17. Tove Jansson was also a successful what?
A) Architect
B) Painter
C) Lawyer
D) Astronaut
  • 18. Which Moomin character is known for their hat and adventurous spirit?
A) Moomintroll
B) Snork Maiden
C) Snufkin
D) Little My
  • 19. What is the nationality of the author Tove Jansson?
A) Swedish
B) Norwegian
C) Danish
D) Finnish
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