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