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Astrid Lindgren quiz

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Who does Emil hoist up the flagpole?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Why did Lindgren first write the Pippi stories down?

    Answer: As a birthday present

    Why: She put them on paper in the spring of 1944 while resting a sprained ankle.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which job did Lindgren train for in Stockholm?

    Answer: secretary

    Why: Her famous surname came from her boss, Sture Lindgren, whom she married in 1931.

  3. 3 Hard

    Which dragon serves Tengil?

    Answer: Katla

    Why: Karm, the story's other monster, is an ancient lindworm that fights Katla until both are destroyed.

  4. 4 Easy

    Where is Emil locked up after his pranks?

    Answer: The toolshed

    Why: He carves a little wooden man on every stay, and by the end of the second book he has 125.

  5. 5 Medium

    Which Swedish banknote shows Lindgren?

    Answer: 20 kronor

    Why: Its back shows a landscape from Småland, the province where Lindgren grew up.

  6. 6 Hard

    Who drew the first Pippi illustrations?

    Answer: Ingrid Vang Nyman

    Why: Danish-born Vang Nyman drew Pippi in bright fields of color edged with bold outlines.

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