1 Where does Treacle Walker say he will go when he leaves time behind? Big Meadow Nothingness Oblivion The Present 2 What is Joe's full name? Joseph Coppock Joseph Amren Joseph Walker Joseph Stonehenge 3 What time period were the Knockout comics actually published in? Mid-20th century 2010 19th century The 1990s 4 Where does Joe usually sleep? In his kitchen By the chimney By the bog On the steps 5 Who does Joe go see when he thinks there is something wrong with his eyes? His dad The optometrist Thin Amren Treacle Walker 6 Who is the author of the novel's epigraph? Carlo Rovelli Alan Garner Treacle Walker Albert Einstein 7 What did "treacle" mean in medieval English? Medicine Curse Magic A sweet syrup 8 What does Joe collect from the cuckoo? Twigs Eggs Nests Marbles 9 What onomatopoeia is repeated during the novel's climax? Clack Clang Woof Cuckoo 10 What does Joe use to cover his lazy eye? His hair Glasses An eye patch Nothing 11 What other genre does Treacle Walker fit into? Science Fiction Mystery Romance Folklore 12 What object serves as a passage between realities for Joe? Mirror The bog Door Chimney 13 Who does Joe meet at the bog? Thin Amren A pony Treacle Walker The cart 14 What language does Treacle Walker NOT use? Ancient Greek Irish Latin Scottish 15 What object does Treacle Walker say is "spurned by fools" but "honoured by the wise"? The dobber The stone The bone His pony 16 When does Thin Amren wake? When the cuckoo calls When he hears Treacle Walker's call Whenever he wants When he wants to go to Joe's house 17 What does Treacle Walker use as an instrument? A flute made out of a bone A pipe Stones as drums His stick to tap out beats 18 Treacle Walker calls his magic bag a Corr Bolg; what language is this term from? Gaelic Scottish English Latin 19 What is a "copse"? A small group of trees A bog A house A lazy eye 20 The novel's setting is partially based on...? Magical lands from myths London Ireland Alan Garner's childhood home 21 Treacle Walker states that he lives in a mound; what fairytale elements does this recall? Trolls that live underground Hobbits Elves that live in tree trunks Fairies that live in hollow hills 22 What does Treacle Walker call words that are made up? Crimpet-crumpets Macaronics Hubbub Jolly jokes 23 What image is on the stone? Thin Amren A donkey Kit A cuckoo 24 What does Thin Amren wear? Pants A leather shirt A necklace with bones A leather hood 25 What prize was Treacle Walker longlisted for? The Pushcart Prize The Booker Prize The National Book Award The Pulitzer Prize
