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|name= Doctor Who Quiz Book of Dinosaurs
|image = QuizBookDinosaurs.jpg
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|series=[[Doctor Who Quiz Book (series)|Doctor Who Quiz Book]]
|series=[[Doctor Who Quiz Book (series)|Doctor Who Quiz Book]]
|number=1
|number = 1
|doctor=[[Fifth Doctor]]
|doctor = Fifth Doctor
|companions=[[Nyssa]], [[Tegan Jovanka]]  
|companions=[[Nyssa]], [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]]
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|writer= [[Michael Holt]]  
|writer = [[Michael Holt]]  
|publisher= [[Magnet Books]]
|publisher = Magnet Books
|release date= [[October (releases)|October]] [[1982]]  
|release date= [[October (releases)|October]] [[1982 (releases)|1982]]  
|format= Paperback Book, 95 Pages  
|format = Paperback Book, 95 Pages  
|isbn= ISBN 0-416-20430-9
|isbn = ISBN 0-416-20430-9
|previous story=not applicable
|next = Doctor Who Quiz Book of Magic
|next story=''[[Doctor Who Quiz Book of Magic]]''|}}
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'''Doctor Who Quiz Book of Dinosaurs''' was the first of four books in the [[Doctor Who Quiz Book (series)|Doctor Who Quiz Book]] line published in [[1982]] and [[1983]]. The books feature original short stories that lead into quizzes based upon the subject matter of the particular book.
'''''Doctor Who Quiz Book of Dinosaurs''''' was the first of four books in the [[Doctor Who Quiz Book (series)|Doctor Who Quiz Book]] line published in 1982 and 1983. The books feature original short stories that lead into quizzes based upon the subject matter of the particular book.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
 
Test your general knowledge and try these quizzes on dinosaurs, extinct animals, strange happenings and famous people of long ago — the original headline-makers! [[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]] and his companions [[Nyssa]] and [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]] meet them all going back and forward in time and space, and help you answer the questions.
Test your general knowledge and try these quizzes on dinosaurs, extinct animals, strange happenings and famous people of long ago--the original headline-makers! [[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]] and his companions [[Nyssa]] and [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]] meet them all going back and forward in time and space, and help you answer the questions.


[[Michael Holt]], author of the [[Doctor Who Quiz Book (series)|Doctor Who Quiz Books]], has written well over 100 books, mostly for children. He has also appeared on his own ''Mathemagical'' show on [[BBC|BBC Television]].
[[Michael Holt]], author of the [[Doctor Who Quiz Book (series)|Doctor Who Quiz Books]], has written well over 100 books, mostly for children. He has also appeared on his own ''Mathemagical'' show on [[BBC|BBC Television]].
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* [[Tegan Jovanka]]
* [[Tegan Jovanka]]


== References ==
== Stories ==
* ''[[Great Snakes! (short story)|Great Snakes!]]''
* ''[[Crocs! (short story)|Crocs!]]''
* ''[['Gators (short story)|'Gators]]''
* ''[[Caimans and Gavials (short story)|Caimans and Gavials]]''
* ''[[Woolly Mammoth (short story)|Woolly Mammoth]]''
* ''[[Elephant Hunt (short story)|Elephant Hunt]]''
* ''[[Face to Face with Early Man (short story)|Face to Face with Early Man]]''
* ''[[On Safari (short story)|On Safari]]''
* ''[[Elephant Dance (short story)|Elephant Dance]]''
* ''[[Sabre-toothed Tiger (short story)|Sabre-toothed Tiger]]''
* ''[[The Great Irish Elk (short story)|The Great Irish Elk]]''
* ''[[Horses Through the Ages (short story)|Horses Through the Ages]]''
* ''[[The Loch Ness Monster (short story)|The Loch Ness Monster]]''
* ''[[Amazing Fossil Fish (short story)|Amazing Fossil Fish]]''
 
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== Continuity ==
* If these story snippets are to be counted in continuity, they need to take place sometime between ''[[Arc of Infinity (TV story)|Arc of Infinity]]'' and ''[[Mawdryn Undead]]'' owing to the TARDIS crew featured.
* The Doctor believes the Loch Ness Monster is a survivor of the Age of Reptiles. There is no reference at all to the Loch Ness Monster being the [[Skarasen]] from ''[[Terror of the Zygons]]''.
== See also ==
* [[Doctor Who quiz books]]
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[[Category:Doctor Who Quiz Books]]
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Latest revision as of 21:38, 10 March 2024

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Doctor Who Quiz Book of Dinosaurs was the first of four books in the Doctor Who Quiz Book line published in 1982 and 1983. The books feature original short stories that lead into quizzes based upon the subject matter of the particular book.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Test your general knowledge and try these quizzes on dinosaurs, extinct animals, strange happenings and famous people of long ago — the original headline-makers! The Doctor and his companions Nyssa and Tegan meet them all going back and forward in time and space, and help you answer the questions.

Michael Holt, author of the Doctor Who Quiz Books, has written well over 100 books, mostly for children. He has also appeared on his own Mathemagical show on BBC Television.

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Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

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