Battle Book Questions 10

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Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick
1. In which book is there a charity concert that raises more than $22,000?
2. In which book does the main character realize that his crush has become his friend and his friend has
become his girlfriend?
3. In which book does the main character have two special pairs of drumsticks?
4. In which book does Steven not let Renee into his house because she has a cold?
5. In which book does the main character have to leave the big concert to go to the emergency room with
his brother?
6. In which book does Steven have a pair of drumsticks signed by the drummer from the Dave Matthews
Band?
7. In which book does the Alper family spend a lot of time at the hospital in Philadelphia?
8. In which book does the father learn that it is more important for him be there for his family than working
to try to make extra money?
9. In which book does the main character have nightmares that make him wake up screaming on a nightly
basis?
10. In which book do many of the characters shave their heads to show support for Jeffrey?
11. In which book is an action figure named Mike the Medic important to a sick boy?
12. In which book does the main character have the nickname Peasant or Pez?
13. In which book does the guidance counselor say to the main character, "why don't you work on the
things you CAN change?' (p. 184)
14. In which book does a hospital patient tell the main character that he needs to be there for his brother,
no matter what.
15. In which book does a counselor give candy hearts out only for information?
16. In which book does the main character turn to practicing his instrument as his world is falling apart?
17. Which book features a child pianist planning on attending Juliard, who broke her arm falling down the
stairs?
18. Name the book in which the main character tries to stop his lessons so his family can save money.
19. In which book is a boy mortified that his mother came to his middle school dance in sweats and
announced his name on stage over the microphone?
20. In which book does the main character belong to the jazz band at his school?
21. In which book did an oatmeal breakfast result in a trip to the emergency room?
East by Edith Pattou
1. Which book features wind-roses?
2. In which book is the main character carried away from her family on the back of a white bear?
3. Which book is written in multiple viewpoints, with each chapter the title of whose voice we hear?
4. In which book does a story-knife help the main character?
5. In which book does the main character weaves three beautiful, magical dresses?
6. In which book does a prisoner try to learn how to play the flauto?
7. In which book is an ice-bridge a destination for two friends?
8. In which book does washing out a garment reveal the truth?
9. In which book does the main character cross hundreds of miles in search of setting a wrong right?
10. In which book does the Troll Queen plan a wedding?
11. In which book does the main character learn how to sail a knorr and a kayak?
12. In which book does a forbidden look at a bed-mate crush a young man's dream?
13. In which book is a prisoner allowed a one-month visit back home?
14. In which book does the main character wear a seal-skin in order to travel through the sea?
15. In which book does birth direction determine the character of a child?
16. In which book does a superstitious mother convince herself of a lie?
17. In which book does a family trade one daughter's life for another?
18. In which book does a main character fall asleep in a snow drift?
19. In which book is there a character with purple eyes?
20. In which book is the narration of one of the characters written in prose? (for example - "Piercing. So
long ago, so much lost. Alone. Always alone." - p 61)
Listening for Lions by Gloria Whelan
1. In this book the old man knew the main character's true identity shortly after she arrived at his home in
England.
2. In this book bird watching strengthens the bond between a young girl and an old man.
3. Name the book where the main character learns her father's profession and follows in his footsteps all
the way to Africa.
4. In which book does the main character agree to lie about her identity to keep an old man from dying?
5. In which book do we learn that the Kikuyu dip their arrows into the poisonous sap of the desert rose
before they go hunting?
6. Name the book where the neighbors of the main character become her pretend parents as part of a
plot to get rich.
7. In what book did the girl have to choose the place where her mother's coffin would lie?
8. Name the book in which the roar of a savage beast is like a lullaby to the main character.
9. Name the book in which influenza leaves a girl orphaned.
10. Name the book in which a red-head sometimes took over her mother's school-teaching.
11. In which book do the Masai feel as if indoors were prisons.
12. In which book does the main character ride in a car for the first time?
13. In which book does a girl change names three times?
14. Which book features animals such as willow wrens, hoopoes, and house martins?
15. Name the book in which a girl goes to a lawyer in London to finally reveal the truth.
16. Name the book which names a new species of bird after an old man.
17. In which book can an orphan speak both English and Swahii?
18. In this book a young girl sees snow for the first time as she nears the end of a four-month journey.
19. In this book a girl plays hymns on the piano during church.
20. In which book does a red-head delay her education for a dying man?
MVP*: *Magellan Voyage Project by Douglas Evans
1. In which book did a main character who was poor get to attend school in an upper-class suburb
because his mom was a cook in the middle school there?
2. In which book did a main character leave a poker chip in each time zone he went through?
3. In which book did the players wear blue and the trackers wear yellow?
4. In which book did a boy and a girl escape from a detention center by running through a field of
sunflowers?
5. In which book did two main characters eat pancakes that were dipped in reindeer blood and topped
with cloudberry sauce?
6. In which book was a main character dressed just like the boy on a box of Cracker Jack according to a
man who had tattoos of dogs on his body?
7. In which book did poison oak help a main character escape from stoppers?
8. In which book are palindromes frequently used?
9. In which book does a boy get caught by Trackers in a crepe truck in Paris?
10. Which book is about a game with a long list of rules?
11. In which book are twelve-year-olds chosen to be contestants in an international race?
12. Which book details Adam's experience in the Great Global Game?
13. In which book is the main character given a cell phone, GPS device, and a credit card?
14. In which book does a boy record his checklist of all the places in the world he'd like to see?
15. In which book does Meredith lose the race in China?
16. In which book is there a group called LORD?
17. In which book does a boy collect his prize by winning the lottery?
18. In which book is the phrase, "Madam, I'm Adam", frequently used?
19. In which book does a character have a friend with blue hair
Shakespeare's Secret by Elise Broach
1. In which book is the Murphy diamond found?
2. In which book does a man leave a clue using lines from a Dylan Thomas poem?
3. In which book are sisters named after characters in the play Much Ado About Nothing?
4. In which book does Hero befriend Mrs. Roth, her next door neighbor?
5. In which book does a necklace turn out to have belonged to Ann Boelyn?
6. In which book is graffiti about Hero written in the boys' bathroom?
7. In which book do two characters snoop through the files of the chief of police?
8. In which book is a precious gem hidden in an outdoor light?
9. In which book is a boy and his grandmother reunited?
10. In this book, on the first day of school, the main character is found to have the same name as a dog.
11. In this book, a found jewel is sent to a mother who left.
12. In which book does a girl find out that a classmate's dog has the same name as she does?
1.
2.
3.
4.
In which book does a character learn that popularity has disadvantages?
In which book does the “finding place” reveal many secrets?
In what book are two of the main characters named after literary characters?
In what book is a valuable jewel hidden in an obvious place that all the treasure
seekers have overlooked?
5. In what book does a mother return her son’s valuable gift?
Al Capone does my Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
1.
2.
3.
4.
What does Scout want Moose to get for him from the prison? (A convict baseball)
When Natalie has a birthday she is always the same age. What age is that? (10)
Who is scarface? (Al Capone)
What happens every time Moose attempts to play baseball with Scout? (His mother makes
him take care of Natalie so she can give piano lessons.)
5. The day after Natalie is admitted to the Esther P. Marinoff school Moose finds a piece of
paper in his shirt pocket. What does the note say? (done)
Al Capone Does My Shirts
1.
In Al Capone Does My Shirts, how many kids, other than Natalie and Moose, live
On Alcatraz?
23 (3)
2.
In Al Capone Does My Shirts, what main occupation does Moose’s father have
On Alcatraz?
An electrician (4)
3.
In Al Capone Does My Shirts, what is Moose’s real first name?
Matthew (5)
4.
In Al Capone Does My Shirts, according to Theresa, what was Al Capone sent
To jail for?
Tax evasion (15
5.
In Al Capone Does My Shirts, who was the first person to call Matthew by
His nickname of Moose?
Natalie (5)
6.
In Al Capone Does My Shirts, on Alcatraz, what is a snitch box?
A metal detector (25)
7.
In Al Capone Does My Shirts, what happened to Mrs. Capone when she tried
To enter the island of Alcatraz?
She set off the metal detector (133-134)
8.
In Al Capone Does My Shirts, what is the nickname for convict 105?
Onion (184-185)
9.
In Al Capone Does My Shirts, what is the convict number for the Onion?
105 (184-185)
Heat by Mike Lupica
1. Quick thinking and a good arm saves a neighbor's food money.
2. The language of two brothers reflects the joining of two cultures.
3. After a good deed, a publicity photograph threatens a family's life as they knew it in this
book.
4. In this book, jealous adults threaten to take away a character's best friend.
5. In what book is a mysterious girl's identity revealed to be a hero's daughter?
6. In this book, a two-bag trip to the grocery store almost always results in a Nutrageous
candy bar.
7. In what book does an uncle pretend to be a father in order to satisfy the Official People?
8. When the protagonist in this book tries to be a showoff, he falls flat on his back.
9. In what book does "officer's discretion" save an older brother from Night Court?
10. In this book, the words of a children's song allows a friend to pass an apologetic note.
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
1.
2.
3.
4.
"The Boss" is the librarian in which futuristic book?
Each day living and working in the smoke made Tally happy.
In this book, discrimination ends with an operation.
Fireworks can be seen most evenings in a city in which book?
5. In this book, rapchuck and abbersnatch are words used for “locations."
6. In what book are we reminded people were judged on their appearance and wars were fought over skin color?
7. In what book did “Special Circumstances” use a heart pendant as a means to track and locate someone?
8. In what book did a girl trade packets of dehydrated food for a sleeping bag and a handmade sweater?
9. In what book did the main character have to break a promise she made with a new friend, in order to keep a promise she
made with an old friend?
10. In what book do doctors put lesions in peoples' brains to change the way they think?
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
1. In what book does the main character "ride" an old roller coaster, but fly off into air when a piece of track is missing?
Rules by Cynthia Lord
In what book is “I don’t know” the worst answer you could give a boy?
In what book is Elliot’s Antiques store compared to an attic, full of stuff someone’s grandparents had once owned but had no
more use for?
In what book can a girl sometimes change the way she feels about something by drawing it?
In what book does a boy put a Barbie doll in an aquarium?
In what book does a girl have two guinea pigs?
In what book does a boy love rewinding a Thomas the Tank Engine video so he can watch the trains over and over?
In what book does a girl say that she will only dance if she is alone in her room or if it is pitch-black, dark?
In what book does a girl give a boy a guitar for his birthday?
In what book is a boy’s favorite umbrella his red umbrella?
In what book do a brother and sister quote lines from the book “Frog and Toad Are Friends” by Arnold Lobel?
In what book does a girl hope for a neighbor friend with whom she will be able to send flashlight Morse code messages during
the dark of night?
In what book does a girl offer to make word cards for a boy to help him communicate?
In what book does a girl think that when her name in shortened, it sounds like she’s being called a baby cow?
In what book does a girl share her Avril Lavigne cd with a boy?
In what book does a boy get a new motorized wheel chair?
In hat book is low tide described as smelling mud-black and tangy while high tide is described as smelling clean and salty?
In what book does a girl say that since her mother has read the Harry Potter books with her, she never thinks of the characters in
the books without hearing her mother’s voices?
In what book does a girl say that the phrase “why not” is a pushy phrase…like “why” with a fist on its hip?
In what book does a girl say that talking to her brother is like a treasure hunt: you have to look underneath the words to figure
out what he’s trying to say?
In what book does a girl compare a drawing of a guinea pig to a furry baked potato?
In what book does a girl feel that everyone expects a tiny bit from her brother and a huge lot from her?
In what book does a boy put jigsaw puzzles together left to right, top to bottom?
In what book does a girl’s bedroom look like a page from a catalog?
In what book does a girl think a boy sounds cheap because he would like a girl to bring a picnic lunch she had prepared when
they go on a date?
In what book does a girl compare her guilt to an avalanche, thundering down the mountainside, sweeping away houses,
knocking her flat?
In what book is a father always proud when his garden produces tomatoes before anyone In what book does a boy play music he
has composed on a keyboard for a girl?
In what book does a man complain about chipmunks in his basement chewing through electrical wires?
In what book does a girl tell her father that she has to matter…as much as his work, his garden, and even her brother?
In what book do a brother and sister both wish that the refreshment stand sells grape soda?
1. What kinds of things does Catherine hope to do with her new neighbor?
Answer: She hopes to go swimming, watch television, ride bikes, and send Morse code messages with
flashlights. (p. 5 PB)
2. How does Catherine wish her brother would act?
Answer: She wishes he could be a “regular” brother, one who she could joke with and fight with. (p.
8 PB)
3. Why does Catherine keep a list of rules for David?
Answer: So if her wish comes true and he does ever become a “regular”
brother, she will not have to explain the way the world works to him. (p.
9 PB)
4. What is David’s favorite place?
Answer: David’s favorite place is the video store. (p. 2 PB) 5. Why was Jason angry at his mother
on the day when Catherine first began to draw him?
Answer: He wanted a guitar, but his mom would not stop at the store. (p.
20 PB)
6. Why does David hold his hands over his ears?
Answer: He hears everything extra loudly. (p. 29 PB) 7. How long does Catherine comfort David on
the swing while waiting for her father to come? How late was their father?
Answer: The father was 42 minutes late. (p. 40 PB) 8. Why does Jason want Catherine’s name in his
communication book?
Answer: So he can talk to her. (p. 43 PB) 9. What reason does Jason’s mom give Catherine for not
wanting her to make him more cards?
Answer: She doesn’t think he needs any more. (p. 47 PB) 10. Why is Catherine afraid when her mother
says both parents will watch after David at the barbeque?
Answer: She is afraid because each will think the other is watching and so no one will actually be
watching him. (p. 60 PB)
Tale of Desperaux by Kate DiCamillo
1.
In Tale of Desperaux, what was Desperaux’s mother’s name?
Antoinette (12)
2.
In Tale of Desperaux, what was the honey sweet sound that Desperaux heard?
Music (27)
3.
In Tale of Desperaux, what was Desperaux’s punishment for showing himself to humans?
Banishment to the dungeon (44)
4.
In Tale of Desperaux, what did Roscuro think the meaning of life was?
Light (88)
5.
In Tale of Desperaux, what did Roscuro take from the prisoner in the dungeon?
His red cloth (101-102)
6.
In Tale of Desperaux, what caused the Queen’s death?
Roscuro fell in her soup (112)
7.
In Tale of Desperaux, as a result of the Queen’s death, was was outlawed?
Soup and all utensils used to make soup (118)
8.
In Tale of Desperaux, how old was Miggery Sow when her mother died?
6 (125)
9.
In Tale of Desperaux, what 3 things did Gregory sell his daughter for? Be specific!
A tablecloth, a hen and a handful of cigarettes
Book 80
Tale of
Despereaux
(DiCamillo)
In What Book:
Does the mother speak in French phrases?
Are rules broken because of love?
Do a young girl’s ears begin to resemble cauliflower?
Does a rat hatch an evil plan for soup?
Does the evil character get what he wants, but ends up
unhappy anyway?
Is the hero tied with a red thread before entering a dungeon?
Is a child’s ear a matter of much speculation?
Does a mouse learn how to read?
Is a cook glad to see a mouse in her kitchen?
Does a creature in love rescue a fair maiden, as he had read in
a book?
Is the hero rescued in a napkin?
Is soup illegal?
Does the main character compare music to “the sound of
heaven and the taste of honey”?
Does the author leave the story to talk to the “dear reader”?
Did a brother tattle on his sibling and cause a council to expel
the brother from the community?
Does one brother escort his other brother to the dungeon?
Does a princess befriend a girl who is friendless?
Is it considered strange that the main character is born with his
eyes open?
Is a princess captured while she is dreaming of her mother?
Ice Drift by Theodore Taylor
1. In Ice Drift, in what month and year does the ice floe that the brothers are on break loose and start them on their journey?
A. October, 1868
medium, pg. 3 and map at front of book
2. In Ice Drift, how old are Alika and Sulu when their journey first begins?
A. 14 years old and 10 years old
difficult, pg
3. In Ice Drift, why are the brothers on the ice floe when it breaks loose?
A. they were seal hunting
easy, pg. 4
4. In Ice Drift, what is Papa’s nickname for Sulu?
A. “Little One”
medium, pg. 8
5. In Ice Drift, what does Alika do with all of the dogs (except Jamka) right after the ice floe breaks loose?
A. He unharnessed them and pushed them into the water (hoping that they will
swim to shore and alert the villagers)
hard, pg. 9
6. In Ice Drift, what was the name of the American ship that had wrecked near Alika’s village on its way to the North Pole?
A. the Reliance
hard, pg. 12
7. In Ice Drift, what is the name of Alika’s and Sulu’s village?
A. Nunatak
hard, pg. 12
8. In Ice Drift, what type of animal is Sulu particularly drawn to?
A. birds
medium, pg. 11, 124
9. In Ice Drift, what hobby is Sulu talented in?
A. making carvings of animals, particularly birds. (out of soapstone or wood)
medium, pg. 11, 137
10. In Ice Drift, when they realized that they were not going to be saved right away, how did the boys make a shelter?
A. they built an iglu out of hard packed snow
easy, pg. 31-33
11. In Ice Drift, when the boys first encountered a polar bear on the ice floe, what did they see it kill?
A. a baby walrus
hard, pg. 50-5
12. In Ice Drift, what name did Sulu give to their ice floe?
A. Polar Star
hard, pg. 76
13. In Ice Drift, which character goes out alone on a long journey to look for the boys?
A. Maja, their mother
easy, pg. 141
14. In Ice Drift, what specific danger did the boys face as their ice floe sailed farther south?
A. the sun would warm the water and their ice floe would melt and then break
into small pieces
easy, pg. 152-153
15. In Ice Drift, what did travelers use to mark routes along the coast?
A. piles of rock (inuksuk)
hard (tie-breaker) pg. 163
16. In Ice Drift, what causes Sulu to get sick?
A. he falls into the water and gets soaked and cold
easy pg. 170, 188
17. In Ice Drift, what is the name of the island on which Alika and Sulu’s village was located?
A. Ellesmere Island
difficult, pg. 199, and map at front of book
18. In Ice Drift, what is the name of the island on which the boys are finally rescued?
A. Baffin Island
difficult, pg. 199 and map at front of book
19. In Ice Drift, what is the month and year when the boys are finally rescued?
A. April 1869
medium, pg. 199 and map at front of book
20. In Ice Drift, how do the brothers make it back home from the island on which they were rescued to their home village?
A. they catch a ride with an American ship (the Resolute)
easy, pg. 20
21. In Ice Drift, at the end of the book, what does Alika decide that he wants to do when he grows up?
A. become a sailor
medium, pg. 211
22. In Ice Drift, who is Jamka?
A. the boys’ dog (a husky)
easy, pg. 5
Dovey Coe by Frances O’Roark Dowell
1.
In Dovey Coe, how old was Parnell Caraway?
Seventeen (1)
2.
In Dovey Coe, what occupation did John Coe have?
Jack-of-all-trades (3)
3.
In Dovey Coe in the Coe family, how many children are there?
Three (4)
4.
In Dovey Coe what did Caroline want to do when she left Indian Creek?
Go to teachers college (8)
5.
In Dovey Coe what did Dovey Coe and Caroline get at the farmer’s market for one nickel?
A mirror and a pocket knife
6.
In Dovey Coe what were the names of Amos’ dogs?
Tom and Huck (17)
7.
In Dovey Coe , what did Dovey’s dad sell to help pay for Caroline’s college?
A pig (26)
8.
In Dovey Coe what did Parnell say he’d do with Amos if Caroline and Parnell got married?
Send him to a school for deaf children (32,40)
9.
In Dovey Coe, how did Dovey Coe and Amos help bring in money for the family?
They collected roots and herbs to sell (63)
10.
In Dovey Coe who did Dovey Coe NOT want invited to the party. Be specific!
All of the Caraways (75)
11.
In Dovey Coe where did the Coe’s have Caroline’s going away party. Be specific!
Their barn (76)
12.
In Dovey Coe, what animal did Parnell accuse Amos of going around and killing?
Chickens (77)
13.
In Dovey Coe what did Dovey Coe have to wear at Caroline’s going away party?
A dress (83)
14.
In Dovey Coe who told Dovey Coe that Parnell had kidnapped the dogs?
Paris (110)
15.
In Dovey Coe how did Dovey Coe get to the grocery store to get her dogs back?
Paris drove her (111)
16.
In Dovey Coe, where did Dovey Coe stay while she was waiting for her trial to start?
At home (120
17.
In Dovey Coe, who was the first person, other than Dovey Coe, to find Parnell’s body?
His mom (134)
18.
In Dovey Coe, what two pieces of evidence acquitted Dovey Coe?
She had no blood on her anywhere, and the canister did
She couldn’t pick up the canister and raise it over her head (167)
The Lightning Thief
E
1.
In The Lighting Thief, what class did Mr. Brunner teach?
Latin (2)
E-M 2.
In The Lighting Thief, what color of food did Gabe insist
Never existed?
Blue (37-38)
E
3.
In The Lighting Thief, what object did Zeus turn Thalia into?
A pine tree (115)
E
4.
M
5.
In The Lighting Thief, who is Percy Jackson’s father?
Poseidon (126)
In The Lighting Thief, in what general direction is the entrance
To the Underworld?
West (146)
E
6.
In The Lighting Thief, what gift did Luke give Percy as Percy
Was leaving for his quest?
Winged shoes (151)
Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Book 3
Artemis Fowl
(Colfer)
In What Book:
Is a butler really a bodyguard?
Do characters use hover cages to travel through portals?
Does someone’s bad gas knock somebody out?
Is someone’s mother bedridden suffering from anxiety and
delusions?
Does someone go to Vietnam?
Does someone use fairy tales to discover ancient secrets?
Do we find “The Book of the People”?
Is someone’s father missing at sea and presumed dead?
Does a person live near Dublin, Ireland?
Do we learn the REAL history of Santa Claus?
Do we find fairies, elves and leprechauns?
Does someone blow up a Japanese whaling ship?
Takes place in Europe and The Underworld?
Does someone fight a troll?
Does someone detonate a bio-bomb?
Are humans called Mud People?
Is the title character a criminal mastermind?
Does a boy translate a book from an unknown language?
Does a character pick a fight with six people to cause a
diversion?
Do we find Corporal Newt, Commander Root and a centaur
named Foaly?
Is the main character mad at himself for telling jokes?
Does a character use a Mesmer to control minds?
Does a girl like to perform wrestling moves? (Juliet)
Is the main character a bad guy?
Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
Redwall by Brian Jacques
In which book does a character discover that his name is an anagram for "I am that is"?
In which book do you meet characters such as Silent Sam, Basil Stag Hare, Warbeak, and Chicken
Hound?
In which book does a hero convert enemy sparrows into members of his invading army?
In which book does a snake named Asmodeus guard a sword that once belonged to an ancient warrior?
In which book do you find Cluny the Scourge?
In which book does the main character solve several riddles and travel to dangerous places in order to
find a hero's sword?
Book 70
Redwall
(Jacques)
In What Book:
Do we find characters named Cornflower, Ambrose, Spike and
Skullface?
Takes place in an Abbey?
Do the good characters take a vow never to harm another
living creature, unless it was an enemy that sought to harm
them by violence?
Does a character promise not to eat mice or shrews?
Takes place exclusively in a non-human world? (Not “Poppy” –
it has human houses, roads, etc.)
Does the villain have bad dreams?
Is the hero swallowed (and spit out) by a cat?
Does someone have to recover a sword from a snake?
Are seasons called “Summer of the Late Rose” or “Summer of
the Talking Squirrel”?
Do birds steal an important treasure?
Do a tapestry and a riddle help reveal a secret?
Is the villain known as “the scourge”?
Do animals speak with British accents?
Does a villain hypnotize his prey?
Does someone search for a lost sword?
Is divided into three parts called The Well, The Quest and The
Warrior?
Does someone have a nightmare about a mouse with a sword?
Are the good characters led by an Abbott?
Is an animal fantasy about a warlord rat who tries to take over
a peaceful land?
Does Log-a-log lead a quarrelsome band of shrews?
Do the characters solve the riddle “I am that is”?
Does the villain have one eye and a poisonous tail?
Does someone make a bet with an owl?
Crazy Lady
In which book do characters tease an oddly dressed woman and her son?
In which book does an elderly retired teacher tutor a boy and encourage him to help her next door
neighbors?
In which book does a character participate in the Special Olympics?
In which book does a mother send her only son to live with her sister because she is unable to break her
drinking habit?
In which book does a widowed father sit up at night listening to old-time songs on the radio?
The View from Saturday:
In which book do 4 6th grade students form an academic bowl team?
In which book did The Souls become champions in a middle school competition?
In which book did Ethan look forward to having Mrs. Olinski for a teacher?
In which book did Ham Knapp plan to ruin Ginger's performance?
In which book does one character's grandmother marry another character's grandfather?
IN which book was Mrs. Olinsky paralyzed in an automobile accident?
Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Book 2
Among the
Hidden (Haddix)
In What Book:
Does a boy live in an attic?
Are potato chips illegal?
Are parents allowed to have only two children?
Takes place in a future where food is scarce?
Does a policeman help a boy break the law?
Does a boy want to have friends but can’t?
Does a boy die in a skiing accident?
Is a man forced to sell his land to the government?
Does the world have a food shortage?
Are some kids called “thirds”?
Does someone call his neighbors the “Sports Family”?
Does a boy hide inside his house for 12 years?
Do we find shadow children?
Are someone’s brothers named Matthew and Mark?
Does a girl set off security alarms “for fun”?
Can you find the Population Police?
Is a back-door light used as a signal?
Are two boys not allowed to tell anyone they have a brother?
Does a girl go shopping illegally?
Does a girl use the internet?
Talks about government control and propaganda?
Are a group of children executed by the police?
Does someone bribe a policeman with a fur coat?
Was someone not allowed to go to the kitchen?
Does a boy hide in a closet to escape the police?
The BFG by Roald Dahl
Book 8
BFG, The (Dahl)
In What Book:
Does a queen have a nightmare?
Do the main characters have a discussion about what human
beans taste like?
Does a girl sneak into the palace of the Queen of England?
Does a person collect dreams?
Do the villains get carried by helicopters and placed in a large
pit?
Does an orphan travel to the land of giants?
Does a girl live with a queen?
Are some of the villains named Bloodbottler, Fleshlumpeater,
and Maidmasher?
Is the main character the smallest of his kind?
Does the main character claim his ears are so sensitive, he can
hear ants talking?
Does the main character stop villains from going to a “giggle
house for girls”?
Are whizzpoppers caused by drinking frobscottle?
Is the main character’s cave invaded by the Bloodbottler?
Is a girl kidnapped from an orphanage?
Do people eat snozcumbers?
Do the villains sleep during the day?
Does a character use a trumpet to blow dreams in people’s
windows?
The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle by AVI
Book 86
True Confessions
of Charlotte
Doyle, The (Avi)
In What Book:
Does a girl find a stowaway in the brig of a ship?
Is about a mutiny of a sailing ship?
Does the villain drown in the ocean?
Does a man receive a punishment of 50 lashes with a whip?
Is a girl asked to look out for a Round Robin?
What book ends with the main character running away from
home?
Does a girl have to sleep in a room full of men?
Ends with the quote “winds have minds of their own but a sailor
chooses the wind …”?
What book takes place in 1832?
Is time told by listening to bells?
Has an appendix at the end of it?
Does an old man give a girl a knife in case she needs it?
Do the characters want to take revenge on their cruel leader?
Do we find a brig called the Seahawk?
Do we find a foreyard, spar, and ratlines?
Does a girl write a journal about her trip to America?
Is a girl tried for murder?
What book takes place on the Atlantic Ocean?
Are people afraid of Captain Jaggerty?
Does a girl have to climb a 130-foot pole to prove herself to a
group of men?
Do we find characters named Zachariah, Keetch, and Jack
Tars?
Does a girl think it’s improper for her to wear trousers?
Is a man’s arm cut off because he didn’t do his work properly?
Is there a warning “if strong ideas and action offend you, read
no more”?
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Book 94
Where the Red
Fern Grows
(Rawls)
In What Book:
Do you learn about tricky raccoons?
Does a boy win a raccoon hunting contest?
Does a boy walk to town barefoot to get a package?
Do the main characters almost die in a snowstorm?
Takes place in the Ozark Mountains?
Is a boy accidentally killed in a fight?
Does a grandfather brag about his grandson’s dogs?
Is told by an adult who is remembering his childhood?
Is a boy’s mother nervous about him going hunting alone?
Is a country boy beat up by city kids?
Does a dog die from loneliness?
Does a dog win a beauty contest?
Does a boy save a dog from freezing in a river?
Is a dog killed by a mountain lion?
Does a boy save for two years to buy hunting dog?
Does a boy carry puppies in a sack?
Does a rare plant grow upon a grave?
Does an old man save a stray dog because a dog had saved his
life when he was a boy?
Does someone’s grandpa own a general store?
Does a boy hunt a “ghost coon”?
Does a competition include red bones, blue ticks, walkers and
bloods?
Is a boy laughed at for being a ‘hillbilly’?
In which book is an alarm set off just for fun?
Among the Hidden
Margaret Peterson Haddix
Page: 62
Paperback
5. In which book is a character’s
In which book is a character’s soul set afire because of a lit match?
The Tale of Despereaux
Kate DiCamillo
Page: 117
Paperback
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