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  • Goth kids and girls who dress like twins are mentioned in which novel?
  • How is the skateboarder described?
  • Which book presents a boy who loves baseball but does not bother with football or other sports?
  • In which book does Number Thirteen have a toilet-bowl funeral?
  • The following set of events rollerblades TubeYou and snazzy clothing occur in which novel?
  • In which novel does a character's first question to the protagonist ask if they made the honor roll?
  • What best describes the tone suggested by the lines?
  • Which novel features a canal safety warning about alligators?
  • Which book contains the line 'A PhD lasts a lot longer than love'?
  • Which novel features Part I taking place in Churchill, Manitoba?
  • A picture of President Roosevelt was hanging on a school wall in what novel.
  • In Mountain Dog, which animals are welcomed at the Cowboy Church?
  • Stranded centers on which scenario?
  • One character in this novel looked forward to having a slushy.
  • The play Our Town, with characters Emily and George was mentioned in this novel.
  • How long were the lines on the girl's forehead described in the text?
  • Which of the following is a work by Christopher Paul Curtis?
  • Which book includes a dream about chocolate clouds all night?
  • Which book has an entire chapter devoted to the idea of words?
  • A character in the described lines indicates the need for a boy who knows some Shakespeare. Which subject is being emphasized?
  • In what novel was a girl told to stop 'worryin' 'bout how folks smell'?
  • Which novel contains the quote 'Love and hate in seventh grade are not far apart'?
  • According to one character, Mr. Solway isn't mean, just honest?
  • In which novel do two brothers talk about drinking a Giant Gulpie?
  • In which novel is a boy's favorite fruit described as a sweet Georgia peach?
  • Which book describes a common after-school snack of a bowl of fresh milk?
  • In what book did a character often do her homework behind the deli case?
  • Which novel features a boy whose favorite fruit is a Georgia peach?
  • One character thinks he will feast on honey. In which novel does this appear?
  • Which country is NOT listed among those providing exotic candies near the Pez dispensers?
  • In which story is a woman told she cannot go to work wearing a neon-purple dress and high black boots?
  • In which town, described as having about nine hundred residents year round, does everyone know everyone else?
  • Who is the author of Two Degrees?
  • Which book features a focus on stepmothers and expectations about a girl’s attire?
  • Which novel features a boy who stays close to his uncle out of fear?
  • Which story includes a character being asked directly if he enjoys helping others cheat?
  • Which story contains the line 'I believe that your missing life will come back to you - or at least some of it will'?
  • Who is the author of the novel Two Degrees?
  • Which book contains moments such as a plane masks scene, lifeboats, and a pandemic reference?
  • What term is used to describe hikers who complete the entire Pacific Crest Trail?
  • Which story mentions S'mores, banana split, and pina colada pancakes as part of its events?
  • A pair of pinkish diamond earrings is mentioned a couple of times in which novel?
  • Scar patterns on a woman's forehead indicate she is friendly and okay. In which novel does this detail appear?
  • 'You have to know within yourself ... that you are committed ... to this journey.' Where are these words spoken?
  • Which novel mentions a ring with a red gem used for identification?
  • In which novel do fifty thousand flower children protest the war at the Pentagon?
  • What does a character say happens when she is writing or reading a book?
  • Which book features a character who calls herself 'two brains'?
  • Which book opens with a boy remembering his fall?
  • Which novel describes two sets of hands, one the color of an old penny and the other pale enough to show blue veins?
  • The author of The Wednesday Wars is which of the following?
  • The quote 'Moments are like birds' is an example of which literary device?
  • In which book is a social worker described as being like a curious puppy?
  • What resource does the beehive provide in the story?
  • Which novel mentions Valley State Prison for Women?
  • Name the text in which a secondary character's name is Dolly Peaches.
  • Who is the author of A Long Walk to Water?
  • Which book includes a teacher named Miss McDaniels who emphasizes there is never time for nonsense?
  • Which option correctly identifies the author associated with the Shakespeare reference?
  • Which novel is associated with Margarita Engle as the author?
  • In which novel is an incubation period discussed?
  • A character in The Mighty Miss Malone received a birthday present that included which items?
  • Name the book in which a slushy was given to one character, and the other character gave away a kitten.
  • Which setting is explicitly mentioned as part of the book?
  • Which book is written by Margarita Engle?
  • Which novel includes a line about Salvador and telling someone to pass the message?
  • Which tale highlights a diet of cassava, sugar cane, and yams on an island?
  • In which novel do characters discuss lockjaw?
  • In which novel does a character crash into a license plate while rollerblading?
  • What item is used as a makeshift tape measure in the story?
  • In The Mighty Miss Malone, a character remarks the bad thing about dictionaries is that you start by looking up one word and then must look up seven others.
  • Caliban, a character referenced in the story, originates from which Shakespeare play?
  • In Mountain Dog, a character refers to his nose as which of the following?
  • The electrical bank was described as looking like how many car batteries lined up on a shelf?
  • In Mountain Dog, which statement best captures the central theme?
  • Who is the author of The Serpent's Secret, the novel that includes these scenes?
  • A pastor in this story was considered by one character to be old enough to have known Moses.
  • When the main character was really little, her dad brought home a small stuffed cat for her.
  • Which novel includes a line from Mai Thi indicating she knows the narrator's home, which unsettles him?
  • In what story was a girl a 'collector of interesting moments and details'?
  • Which book describes school colors as fire-engine red and gray?
  • In which book do two boys worry over a valuable object and decide to wait and see what happens?
  • A character is described as very verbose and having a very fresh mouth. In which book does this description appear?
  • Which novel includes the line 'Dirty socks and stinky feet!'
  • Which book presents a narrative that alternates between two time periods, focusing on Salva and Nya?
  • Which book features a piano that looks like it has never been played?
  • Which line describes an accusation of doing a 'little editing job on his life'?
  • Which book includes a scene involving a boy’s obedience training by his mother?
  • In which novel does a girl feel like she is driving through a movie about the end of the world?
  • Which describes the relationship between the two lines?
  • Who is the author of Restart?
  • Who is the author of Stranded?
  • Melly-Belly is a nickname for one character in this book.
  • What object provided a huge relief from the storm?
  • A box held approximately thirty chalkboard erasers in this novel.
  • The skateboarder's hair pattern features which distinctive color combination?
  • What was the first reading together in the story?
  • Parents owned a Quickie Mart in this text.
  • Who is the author of Restart?
  • What is true about the two works mentioned?
  • Which year is associated with the pandemic mentioned in the book?
  • Which tale mentions planning a trip to Juarez as a destination?
  • Which book contains a line comparing rhyming words to a buy one, get the rest free sale?
  • Juarez was supposed to be a destination in this book.
  • In which book does the main character often help out in her parent's store at the start?
  • What does the acronym S-E-E-L stand for in the text?
  • Which title is linked to the line about a pizza tasting like toasted eraser?
  • Which novel features a mother who buys a used CD for five dollars and then breaks it?
  • In Mountain Dog, which motif is suggested by the Robinson Crusoe reference?
  • Which activity did two characters fall into during the storm scenes?
  • Which book contains a line suggesting that some of the people we know might actually be polar bears?
  • In which novel does a custodian have his fingers snapped by a mouse trap?
  • Halmoni and Harabeoji refer to what in Korean?
  • Elwood and Dodger were two horses in this novel.
  • Dr. Bracy can be found in this novel. Which title is it?
  • Which book features a protagonist named Melody who communicates despite challenges?
  • Which book features a chapter about a gorgeous apple pie?
  • Which novel features a cloud story in which Big old Nimbus wants to marry Miss Cumulus Cloud?
  • Summers are enjoyed in El Tercera in this novel.
  • Upon reaching a destination, a character came upon two roped-off lines going in different directions. In which text does this occur?
  • In what novel does a man keep a tin of Danish cookies hidden in a tool shed?
  • In Merci Suarez Changes Gears, how are the new glasses described?
  • What food was shared between two girls in the book?
  • In which book does a character not seem to know that his mother smoked?
  • A character felt it unjust that the Boston Red Sox were in the World Series and not his team, the Yankees.
  • In which book does a girl have her twelfth birthday without cake, presents, or a party?
  • Which book features Salva and Nya as central characters across separate timelines?
  • The described scene features parents dancing around the house. Which option correctly identifies this activity?
  • Four kids are left alone to fend for themselves against a storm.
  • In what book is a birthday used as the punch code for a family member's phone?
  • Name the book in which a character often stole packets of soy sauce from Chinese restaurants.
  • In which book does a toilet-bowl funeral appear as part of the events?
  • In Restart, which dairy product is dumped over a boy's head?
  • In which book does a girl ask for permission for a ride in the Attic with a wingman?
  • In what novel did a character ask, 'Which (kitten) is the quietest one?'
  • In which book does a character think that the phrase 'spitting image' is nasty?
  • In which book does a woman always serve dessert first?
  • In which novel is water described as being found between two trees?
  • Which of the following is a location featured in the book?
  • A character was warned that 'Mustache theft is a serious crime'. In which book does this occur?
  • Which book features a character named Coyote Sunrise?
  • Which novel mentions President Trump?
  • Who is the author of Restart?
  • The class example of division in the line about girls and boys conveys which scenario?
  • In the novel, Sol Painting is mentioned as what kind of business?
  • Which novel features a woman who mentions the nice to nasty switch flipping more times than she cares to think about?
  • What are the school colors described in the novel?
  • A man in a forest green uniform shows up in a courtroom in which book?
  • In which novel does a girl compare her life to a goldfish?
  • A Styrofoam snowman and green snowflakes were a part of this story.
  • Who is the author of Stranded?
  • Which work centers on a boy who resents the World Series outcome between the Red Sox and his preferred team?
  • Which hurricane is mentioned in the text?
  • A stepmom named Corinne is mentioned in this novel. Which is it?
  • Which topic is addressed by the line 'Are you an orphan?'
  • In which book does a boy not truly know what kind of person his grandfather was because he didn’t really know him?
  • Who is the principal at the school in Restart?
  • Name the book in which a character asked for a different community service assignment.
  • In Mountain Dog, which food is described as warm and comforting but not a favorite?
  • Which novel features a grandmother who refuses to leave her apartment for months, planning to hibernate?
  • Name the book in which a family had a strict policy of always telling the truth.
  • Which title is associated with a story that includes Knox, Bowen, and Lea?
  • In which story does a dad write a play and reference Hamlet in Fresno?
  • Seventeen missed calls, all from the same person, occur in which book?
  • In which book does Co-Co appear?
  • In what book does the main character say Humpty Dumpty has more control than she does?
  • A cat named Tuerto appears in this story.
  • After a bike accident, pastries bought at a bakery were strewn about on the ground. Which option matches this event?
  • Eating Play-Doh seemed to be optional in this book.
  • Which author wrote The Mighty Miss Malone?
  • The anti-war protest described in the book took place at which location?
  • Which book features a family business ownership by the main character's parents?
  • What were the two ways to charge batteries in Stranded?
  • Which character utters the line, 'Doctors will keep you in bubble wrap the rest of your life'?
  • What problem does a boy face because everyone seems to have a slightly different version of him?
  • Which work shows a portrait of President Roosevelt on a school wall?
  • According to a character from this book, from early on in life, she 'figured out there were millions of words in the world'.
  • In The Mighty Miss Malone, a teacher tells a character to 'keep trying. Hope springs eternal'.
  • In which book does a character use old dental floss as a tape measure?
  • A dad in which story is said to have written a play titled Hamlet in Fresno?
  • What emotional impact occurs when a boy feels his friendship with another boy is erased?
  • The best bakery claim is tied to which two cities?
  • Which book has a character say that getting through elementary school is hardly an achievement?
  • A pizza was said to taste like toasted eraser. In which book does this description appear?
  • The line about needing a boy who knows some Shakespeare indicates the value of which subject?
  • The damage to which item leads the school to contact the police in Restart?
  • In which book is E described as a celebrity guest?
  • In which book does the setting begin in suburban New Jersey?
  • Which book contains the quote 'My boat. My rules.'?
  • Which title among these is the actual novel discussed?
  • Which narrative notes that canoes were made from tall papyrus grasses?
  • What distance is described as the journey's destination in the novel?
  • Which title discusses a possible Tennessee base for the Winnebago company?
  • Who is the author of The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise?
  • Every year at Halloween a girl had to wear the same costume. . .a princess costume.
  • In which book does the setting begin 'someplace in Oregon'?
  • Which character wishes for a delete button in her head?
  • Which novel features a fluffy white-tailed dog named Cody?
  • Who is the author of The Serpent's Secret?
  • Which pair correctly matches the two works mentioned in the lines?
  • One girl loved the October weather with its crisp and cool air and vibrant colors of oranges, yellows, reds, and greens.
  • Where would you find a secret motto, 'Two girls, one heart'?
  • In Restart, which incident prompted the involvement of the police?
  • In which book does the main character often hang out at her best friend's family's diner at the start?
  • Which novel is set in the Great Depression era in Ohio?
  • Which book has two intertwining timelines and is written by Linda Sue Park?
  • Where would you find the following advice: 'Get back from the canal. An alligator will close its jaws on you and drag you to the bottom'?
  • Which birthday treat is mentioned in The Mighty Miss Malone?
  • In Mountain Dog, we learn that dogs can smell emotions, too.
  • In which narrative would Dr. Sneed require an appointment for interviews?
  • Which novel includes a scene with Old Sparky, the electric chair?
  • A phone call is made to a girl's dad because she is scared.
  • The disaster in the novel was described as resembling which TV-show scenario?
  • A lightbulb was changed, but the character had to make sure he was harnessed securely to get the job done. In which book does this occur?
  • In which book does D.E.A.D. stand for Drop Everything and Drive?
  • Which novel features the line 'This is science, plain and simple'?
  • Which novel contains a line indicating that Chinese food is reliable?
  • Which novel claims to have the best bakery between Miami and Tampa?
  • According to a Netflix special, fifty million people died during the pandemic of 1918. Which book does this reference?
  • A school gym took three days to paint in which novel?
  • Which book is written by Christopher Paul Curtis?
  • Which novel features a character described as looking like a cotton ball topped traffic cone?
  • Which novel contains the line 'The only things Mom knows how to make are reservations'?
  • The two lines suggest the reader might appreciate which combination?
  • In what book did a character think their family meeting was going downhill fast?
  • Name the book in which a character scraped her stomach climbing out of a men's bathroom window.
  • In which book is a twelfth birthday described as a "pretty craptastic day"?
  • A MetroCard subway pass was taped to a jar of dill pickles. What was the MetroCard taped to?
  • Which novel features a young boy left all alone in a barn while everyone else had departed?
  • Which novel is consistently identified by clues such as a question about honor roll, a line about a PhD, and references to aging?
  • What are the names of the two rats in the story?
  • Which book uses the YouTube nickname TubeYou?
  • Which book contains the line asking whether trail angels are like snow angels?
  • Two characters argued over whether they should be using a paper map or a map on a phone.
  • Which book features a recurring Halloween tradition involving a princess costume?
  • Which book features a central character who relies on communication devices and nonverbal methods?
  • Which book contains the line 'You're going to hear things about yourself - good and bad - that might surprise you'?
  • In which novel does a character want a pork chop sandwich from Pork Chop John's Sandwich Shop?
  • In which novel does the line 'Give me a once-upon-a-time' appear?
  • Which novel features a Puerto Rican heritage thread through a mother born in Puerto Rico and a father who still lives there?
  • In which novel does a woman wear bold handmade dresses in colors such as bubble-gum pink and fire-engine red?
  • In which story does a photo inside Cracker Barrel show a rocking chair scene?
  • In which book does a character wonder if the Winnebago company is based in Tennessee?
  • Where would you find the quote "Even the angriest pit bulls are friendlier than my future"?
  • Who is the author of a novel in which a girl compares her life to a goldfish?
  • Which scene involves a napkin being placed on a boy's lap before a meal?
  • Which book features a main character who lives on Sixth Street in a pink house?
  • Which work features a green couch used as a sofa bed?
  • In Mountain Dog, a wild forest feels so much gentler than a city to a character.
  • In the book, a family and a girl and her dog meet which trio of characters?
  • Which book includes a character who calls Sagarsky a quack?
  • Canoes were made from tall papyrus grasses in this novel.
  • Which feature indicates the novel's emphasis on improvised power management?
  • Where are these words spoken: 'People will pretty much believe anything if you tell them a good enough story and it’s in their best interest to go along with it'?
  • Which book features a pet named Tuerto?
  • Which book includes the line about a missing life coming back?
  • Which book includes a house described as shoebox-like?
  • A girl muttered these words: 'I may not have always been the perfect daughter, but I swear I'll get you back.' Which book features this line?
  • In which book do the characters perform a Dine 'n' Dip?
  • Which book includes a character who spends a restless night in a barn itching from the hay there?
  • Who is the author of The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise?
  • In which story do textbooks cause one character to become quite riled up?
  • In which book does the character Dr. Bracy appear?
  • Which novel centers on the experiences of Salva and Nya?
  • Which work mentions the play Our Town, featuring Emily and George?
  • During the story, characters are told to conserve electricity, avoiding laptops and DVDs.
  • In which book does a character seek a different community service assignment?
  • What disaster threatens the group in Stranded?
  • Which book includes a scene where two boys are described with hair and build and nicknamed 'the twins'?
  • The flower children protest referenced in the book was directed at which war?
  • Which book includes a line about the Pacific Ocean's vastness?
  • Which scene describes a napkin being spread over a boy's lap before he eats?
  • In which novel does the men encourage the people to group themselves by villages to locate someone they knew?
  • In which work is a person referred to as E who is described as a celebrity guest?
  • An old worn ring with a red gem hanging from a neck helps identify him in which novel?
  • One boy had sandy cut short hair and the other had shaggy jet-black curls. One was muscley and the other husky. Some called them 'the twins' in this novel.
  • During play practice, a character had to answer three knocks on the door by three different people while looking in the bathroom mirror. What did he have to do?
  • Students were to make a relief map of which river basin?
  • Toothpicks were used to press elevator buttons in this novel.
  • Approximately how many people are in Miami-Dade County according to the text?
  • The call of a bird leads a character to a beehive. Which novel is this?
  • Which novel contains the line 'Dirty socks and stinky feet!'?
  • In the novel, a girl said her grandparents were pretty strict about what?
  • The story is set in which region, as indicated by the bakery reference?
  • Name the novel where a character enjoyed nibbling and sucking on the seed of a mango making it last for hours.
  • ...the Pacific Ocean is ten thousand miles across and has some of the strongest wind currents in the world. Name the novel where the reader learns these facts.
  • In Out of My Mind, which character is described as having the loudest, stinkiest farts?
  • A character in which story asks about the strange smiling man on the Quaker Oats Box?
  • Which novel references a 1963 travel guide used during journeys?
  • Which novel begins with the main character in health and physical education class thinking about the day before?
  • Which novel starts with a boy remembering his fall?
  • In which book is Shady Sadie the Science Lady mentioned?
  • A character made reference to Old Sparky, the electric chair.
  • In which book would you encounter a character named Buksa?
  • In which story does a boy feel death creeping as his mother is ill and his grandfather is in the hospital?
  • Which option describes the jar that hosted a MetroCard in the scene?
  • Which book features Elwood as a horse?
  • In which novel does a girl like to keep a weather journal?
  • Which book features a teacher who says, 'There's no point in teaching you something new'?
  • In which novel did a boy consider calling his uncle Leo the Lion?
  • Which county is described as having a population close to three million in the narrative?
  • In which book is there a line describing someone as a 'computer with its hard drive wiped clean'?
  • Which book features a debate over navigating with a paper map versus digital map on a phone?
  • A picture of an American flag with only three stripes and two stars on it is depicted in this novel.
  • Mandhara is the mountain of concentration in what text?
  • Which book includes a character who calls YouTube TubeYou?
  • A father danced and sang in the novel because his company 'got the contract'. In which novel does this occur?
  • Which book is set around 1967 with a family life described in the text?
  • In which novel does Miss Piggy appear as graffiti on the wreckage of an old cargo plane?
  • Some drought conditions had made a family's well run dry.
  • The S-E-E-L acronym is associated with which kind of organization in the book?
  • In which book does a character mention that his mother's first language is Spanish?
  • The recall involved which item?
  • Which title includes a reference to a space-themed show and outer space?
  • What is the purpose of the item described as a 'doughnut' in the text?
  • In Restart, what phrase does a character say instead of 'Red alert'?
  • Who is the author of The Serpent's Secret?
  • In which book is Grandma called every Saturday at noon Pacific time, no matter what?
  • Water is soaking the carpet and water is pouring in under a door, followed by a power outage. In which book does this happen?
  • Dr. Hugely was a very large man. He was a specialist. He reminded a character of an elephant. Which doctor is this?
  • Which book features a teacher who asks students to identify the most annoying trait of their family members?
  • The Georgia heat in August was compared to a melt-the-ChapStick-in-your-pocket hot.
  • Which phrase is used to begin essays by a character in The Mighty Miss Malone?
  • Which book includes a girl who loves doing extra-credit work over the summer?
  • The Lucky Star is a boat in which novel?
  • Which book explains that people who walk the entire Pacific Crest Trail are called thru-hikers?
  • Which opening scene involves a dramatic entry into water?
  • Which book has a scene where a boy and his brothers debate how to build a fire?
  • In Mountain Dog, the quote 'Walks are the reward ... movement, adventure, new smells.' appears in which book?
  • Which nickname appears in Restart?
  • Where would you find this sentence? 'Nothing wrong with letting someone know that a little 'I'm sorry' don't get them totally out of the woods that easy.'
  • Which book features a character who thinks it's ridiculous to have a graduation for elementary school?
  • In which novel is one boy's last name Gruyere, a kind of cheese?
  • Which pairing is correct?
  • Which book features a dentist lady next door handing out toothbrushes for Halloween?
  • In the described novel, a character references a musical when his parents dance around the house. Which musical is named?
  • In which book would stepparents care how a girl is dressed?
  • In Mountain Dog, a character believes that dogs crave walks more than food.
  • Which book is set in the Bay Area near San Francisco?
  • In Mountain Dog, how is oatmeal described?
  • Which novel contains the line Looks like we are both trying to make a run for it?
  • Which book contains a line describing a father as 'wound tighter than a spool of thread'?
  • Which book mentions Alexander Hamilton Middle School?
  • Who is the author of Merci Suarez Changes Gears?
  • Which phrase encourages action over words?
  • Which book contains a scene where a character cannot re-enter an apartment because their belongings were left inside?
  • Which novel features the cotton ball topped traffic cone description?
  • The text notes that teenage boys are considered men. In which novel does this occur?
  • Name the novel in which characters talked about voting on which movie to rent, while another said they just rented both?
  • In which novel does a woman wear huge, handmade dresses in crazy color combinations such as bubble-gum pink and fire-engine red?
  • Which book centers on a perilous nautical journey at sea?
  • Which author wrote Mountain Dog?
  • Name the book in which a character stated that she was born into the wrong family because being onstage makes her nervous.
  • In which book does a character describe his dad as 'wound tighter than a spool of thread'?
  • Which book features nights often uneasy for a character because he could hear the distant roar of lions and the screams of their prey?
  • Name the book in which a character's birthday was on Halloween.
  • Which book features a chapter about a gorgeous apple pie?
  • Name the novel in which a boy stays close to his uncle out of fear.
  • The author of The Mighty Miss Malone is Christopher Paul Curtis.
  • Name the book in which one girl said anything claiming to be watermelon or banana flavored is a scam every time.
  • In which novel would you find the reference to 'Crazy-Mixed-Up Pancakes' in the clues?
  • Whose works are being referenced by the line about needing a boy who knows some Shakespeare?
  • Which novel features a character asking, 'Are trail angels like snow angels?'
  • What was written down to gain access to posting a brochure in a store?
  • At the opening, which two concerns dominate a character's feelings?
  • The phrase 'Tornado explosions' occurred in this book.
  • According to Miss McDaniels, there is never any time for nonsense.
  • Petri dishes were sometimes placed next to the cottage cheese and the butter.
  • In which novel does a father lose faith in his child because of a computer issue?
  • Which novel features a jacket burned near a heater?
  • In which novel does a girl say, "I just had myself a Dead Dream"?
  • In what novel was a girl told she looked like a lion because of her many curls?
  • Lifeboats and the Titanic are both mentioned in this novel. Which book is it?
  • Which statement about Mountain Dog is true?
  • Which book features a boy who loves baseball but does not bother with football?
  • In which novel is a character famous for blue-ribbon-winning cast-iron French toast?
  • In which novel are mile tests conducted from time to time?
  • In which novel is a girl's mother born in Puerto Rico and her father still lives there?
  • Dodger was a girl's best friend, since her babysitter, Patience, had moved back to Florida.
  • In Restart, which object gets jammed in the spokes of a bicycle?
  • Which statement about safety precautions appears in the dialogue?
  • Which book features a brother calling his sister a brainiac?
  • How many kids are left to fend for themselves in the storm in Stranded?
  • In which novel does a character name Esperanza Rising as a favorite?
  • In which book is one boy's father a judge?
  • In which book does Starlily serve as a preschool teacher?
  • A baby grand looked like it had never been played.
  • In which novel does a girl feel humiliated because she hates people seeing her scars?
  • Who is the author of Out of My Mind?
  • On day four, one character wondered if he would even make it to day five.
  • A California boy said he loved which food?
  • Every movement in the grass scared one boy, who thought a lion was waiting to pounce.
  • Which book features a restaurant named the Magic Skillet?
  • Because someone looked 'old', they were thought to look just like a 'basic grandparent'.
  • Which novel features a road-trip moment that centers on family ties across the Southern United States?
  • A little girl in a blue dress with white lace is often remembered in this story. Which book is it?
  • In which novel does a geography lesson begin with Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey?
  • Which of the following books is authored by Jeff Probst?
  • A character in this novel feels like Chinese food is reliable.
  • One teacher's claim to fame is which project?
  • In Restart, the nickname Alph Rat appears in the book with which spelling?
  • On a plane, a character notices the presence of gas masks. Which book contains this detail?
  • Which book features a student who pays attention to the teacher with every part of him except his eyes and mind?
  • In what story did a grandfather often order moo goo gai pan?
  • Which term describes the storage of electrical energy in the story?
  • In which narrative does a character begin longing for the scent of a girl's flowery perfume or his dad's corny jokes?
  • In what book was a character named after a beach in Northern California?
  • In which book does a character say she likes to keep it snazzy about her clothing?
  • Which novel opens with a wake-up scene of coffee in a pot, a half-done crossword puzzle, an empty mug, and a plate of green grapes?
  • Which work uses whistling as a signal that a character is bluffing?
  • In what novel was a character told to not put 'anything strange in the refrigerator'?
  • Which hurricane is referenced in the narrative?
  • In The Mighty Miss Malone, what phrase does a character like to start her essays with?
  • What food item was jarred in Tupperware containers to be sold?
  • Crazy-Mixed-Up Pancakes were made in this novel.
  • Who is the author of the novel Clean Getaway?
  • In which novel is a girl called Miss Political Analyst by her father?
  • "Moments are like birds." Which literary device does this illustrate?
  • The Nile River was described as the longest river in the world and the mother of life in Sudan.
  • Which book is used to illustrate life in a rural African setting through two interwoven stories?
  • Helping clean-out the lost-and-found, one girl scored gel pens and a necklace.
  • In which novel is the travel theme central, with references to historical travel guides and road trips?
  • Which novel features a Halloween moment involving a neighbor handing out toothbrushes, a Giant Gulpie, and a chapter titled 'Home and Abroad'?
  • In which novel does a father claim that tax returns prove they are Americans?
  • In which book does a dad receive a reminder to use hand sanitizer every eighteen seconds?
  • In which novel is a man asked if he has a snake in his bag?
  • In Merci Suárez Changes Gears, what was served for lunch and dessert in the school cafeteria?
  • The following line appears in which novel: 'You want to look sweaty in your picture?'
  • The book features a girl who walks seven months out of the year. Which novel is it?
  • An expiration date had been reached in which novel?
  • Which book features a line about Stew?
  • The Sound of Music falls into which category?
  • In which book would Dr. Sneed not do interviews without an appointment?
  • A character says she is 'really tiny for a girl who is age ten and three quarters'.
  • In which book does a character leave his phone and keys inside an apartment and cannot get back in?
  • In the novel, which kind of pet does a character have?
  • Where would you find the following advice given? 'No matter what happens, answer honestly, and do not be afraid.'
  • Who is the author of The Wednesday Wars?
  • In which novel is a destination described as three thousand six hundred miles, more or less?
  • Which novel includes the line about keeping clothing snazzy later in the story?
  • A character in this novel was only able to keep a secret from her dad for one day.
  • In which novel does one boy think he should be called Mac because his last name was Mackenzie?
  • Fiberglass tore like paper around him. Teakwood splintered and broke off at crazy angles." In which book does this catastrophe occur?
  • Doc Taylor was said to be so old that he probably delivered George Washington. This occurs in which book?
  • In which novel do Part I events take place in Miami, Florida?
  • In which book is there a scene with a cookie tin hidden in a tool shed?
  • Bone density caused one character to lose two inches in the last ten years of his life.
  • In which novel does a character declare she can handle things herself instead of needing a damsel in distress?
  • In this story, a boy's best subject in school is gym.
  • In which book does a character think that the term 'spitting image' is kind of nasty?
  • A boy in this novel washed chalkboards, straightened dictionaries, and pounded erasers.
  • Which novel features a character described as having more baloney than Mr. Schwartz's Butcher Shop?
  • In what story did a soccer player hit the metal goal post and lose his lunch of liverwurst and egg sandwich?
  • The book, The One and Only Ivan was seen as a sure sign in which novel?
  • Having been to a planetarium, one character knew about black holes. In which novel does this occur?
  • A character and his family moved to America because of the coronavirus. In which novel does this occur?
  • Which novel features a girl whose parents are away in India studying elephants?
  • Which of these authors wrote Restart?
  • Which book is authored by Linda Sue Park?
  • It was said in this book that water could be found between two trees.
  • Which author wrote the book where the birthday is on Halloween and the family runs a store?
  • Which book includes a parental musical dynamic with mom loving classical music and dad jazz?
  • The Titanic is thought about in this text. Which book is it?
  • In what book did a girl hit her gym teacher with an arrow during archery class?
  • A character in this text was promised that if he got a cream puff, Number 408 would be done to him.
  • The phrase 'hunkering down' in the book is used to mean what?
  • In what book does the reader learn that giving a name to a wildfire means it is a big one?
  • Which book features a setting that involves a dangerous sea voyage and survival at sea?
  • Some of Part I of this story took place in the Sierra Nevada range in California.
  • Which book includes drought that dries a family's well?
  • Needing food and buying a bag of CornNuts caused one girl to miss her ride.
  • A boy in this novel said he felt like a worn-out zoo beast.
  • During one boy's piano performance in Restart, what disruption occurs?
  • Which line expresses estrangement among the group?
  • One student described a teacher's marks on papers as a 'red plague'. In which book does this occur?
  • In this book, a mother pays five dollars for a used CD and then breaks it in half.
  • Which book includes the line about telling stories that people will believe if it's in their best interest to go along with it?
  • Which title is described as focusing on the power of words for a child who can't speak, including a statement about words?
  • In what novel did a doctor remind one character of an elephant?
  • Who wrote Two Degrees?
  • Which book features Dodger as a character?
  • In Mountain Dog, which story features a Cowboy Church where dogs and horses are welcome?
  • The text references a character who was upset about divorce and losing her dog; this is the opening scene. Which book is this description from?
  • The line 'Are you an orphan?' causes anger in a character. In which novel does this occur?
  • Which book features the main character who has many words inside but can't get them out?
  • Which book describes long-necked llamas as 'strange, woolly creatures'?
  • Which author wrote the novel that includes the described events?
  • Which book features a girl in a blue dress remembered in the story?
  • Elwood was a black Friesian horse in this text.
  • The novel mentions Sol Painting frequently. What is its primary focus?
  • Maria loved all of the holidays and was always ready to celebrate.
  • In which novel are two characters described as a man with a face the color of a pig rear end and an ugly woman with a hooked nose?
  • In which book is caribou and moose said to be more significant to a culture than the polar bear?
  • A boy and his mother argued back and forth in Spanish, and the mother became quite upset when the word policia came up.
  • Which book defines trail magic as help from a stranger?
  • Name the book in which a character says that the shoes of another character hold "an unfriendly odor".
  • In which text does a character dream of chocolate clouds all night?
  • Which title is a work by Margarita Engle?
  • "A hobo (is) someone who rides the rails all over the country." Where is this information offered?
  • In which novel does a character break a CD in half?
  • Which novel features a setting described with three pink houses on Sixth Street?
  • Which book includes a discussion about the cultural significance of animals in a native culture?
  • 'This is science, plain and simple.' In what novel would you find these words?
  • Which book describes Gracie as a nosy girl with a bossy voice?
  • In The Harlem Charade, Alexandra goes by which nickname?
  • Which book mentions Romeo and Juliet?
  • Which book has a moment where a girl refuses a handkerchief and says, 'I'm not a damsel in distress.... I can take care of myself'?
  • Which book features a character who says she was born into the wrong family because being onstage makes her nervous?
  • Which novel includes a line where a girl is carried over a horse 'like a sack of potatoes'?
  • On an airplane, one character notices a variety of masks, including gas masks. In which book does this occur?
  • In which book is the term 'thru-hikers' used to describe people who hike the entire Pacific Crest Trail?
  • Graffiti in the text is described as which of the following?
  • In Stranded, the falling mast was described as resembling which object sliding into the water?
  • In the school cafeteria, what happens to the barbecued chicken?
  • In what book did a boy say, 'Just tell (my mom) Salvador sent you.'?
  • Which novel features a spelling clue where Mississippi is recited as M, I, crooked letter, crooked letter, I?
  • In what text was the play Romeo and Juliet mentioned?
  • In which book are trail angels defined as dedicated professionals who volunteer for free?
  • Which novel features a scene where a character wants to throw a glass of iced tea at a woman?
  • In what story is a character's house described as looking like a shoebox?
  • Which novel features a grandmother who refuses to leave her apartment and plans to hibernate like a bear?
  • What distinctive feature was visible on the girl's forehead?
  • Which book features boys making cows out of clay?
  • One character decided that she was through with oatmeal for the 'rest of (her) life'. Which book is this from?
  • In which book would you find a chapter titled Stabbed in the Back?
  • In which book is an apartment so full of furniture that a character climbs over 'furniture mountains'?
  • In which book does a character worry about the man with three eyes and a hunting knife?
  • The Magic Skillet restaurant appears in which work?
  • In which narrative is whistling used to signal bluffing by a character?
  • Which book contains a warning about belly worms if you don't wear shoes?
  • Which book includes a tale about clouds with characters named Nimbus and Miss Cumulus Cloud?
  • In Stranded, who caught a falling girl before she landed in the water?
  • Which novel centers on a protagonist who cannot speak and must communicate through nonverbal methods?
  • Mai Thi said, 'I know your home.' These words sounded pretty ominous to the main character.
  • Harabeoji is a Korean word for grandfather. Which option correctly identifies this meaning?
  • What pet peeve does a character have about what she is called?
  • In which novel is a boy described as a genius with baseball trivia?
  • In which book does Co-Co appear?
  • In which book does the main character live on Sixth Street in a pink house?
  • In this story, a man misses fresh golden honey because a bee stung him on the tongue.
  • Twelve trays of brown, light, perfect cream puffs made it very difficult to concentrate on math in this book.
  • A boy in the story liked Caliban, a character from which play?
  • Halmoni is a Korean word for what relation?
  • Name the book in which one character calls Sagarsky a quack?
  • In which novel does a character fear losing access to extra-sweet iced tea on the front porch swing?
  • The pandemic of 1918 is mentioned in this book. Which work is it?
  • Which novel features an argument with the boat owner described as like wrestling with a bear?
  • In what book was there a discussion about a solar panel?
  • On which street is the Shiny Bumper car wash located?
  • The Shakespeare reference implies appreciation for which literary field?
  • In which novel are there directions written on the glass kitchen wall for the children?
  • Which object is carried down the street to a car wash?
  • In what novel does a retired grandmother study black bears?
  • "Parachuted into the middle of someone else's life" describes the perspective in which novel?
  • A twelve-year-old brother was described in this novel as being a great athlete, fast and strong and a track star at his school.
  • In which novel do you learn about the Inuit word Inuksuk?
  • A little time apart from one another was just one of the three things these siblings all needed. Which book features this moment?
  • In which novel do the characters discuss a mom almost losing one of the children at a water park?
  • Which action is used to charge batteries besides the engine?
  • Churchill, a town mentioned in the story, is located in which Canadian province?
  • Which book recounts the close call at a water park involving the mom?
  • What term is used in the book as another name for a personal flotation device?
  • In what text does the term senescence appear?
  • Which novel opens with the main character in health and physical education class thinking about the day before?
  • Orange and red on the weather radar was a bad sign. In which book does this occur?
  • Which of the following questions was included in the dialogue?
  • In which story does a girl say she was flung over a horse like 'a sack of potatoes'?
  • Who is the author of The Mighty Miss Malone?
  • Which book contains a chapter titled 'Home and Abroad'?
  • The book Out of My Mind was written by which author?
  • In which book does a dad watch the Vietnam War news and a sister listen to the Monkees in 1967?
  • Which novel includes both a slushy and a kitten within its plot?
  • Mandhara is the mountain of concentration in which work?
  • In Restart, what is displayed as the screen saver on the main character's phone?
  • In The Mighty Miss Malone, a teacher asks students to do which of the following tasks related to their families?
  • Which of the following is a work by Gary D. Schmidt?
  • The two girls shared which baked treat?
  • In Mountain Dog, a boy is described as terrified of word problems involving money.
  • In which book do two characters agree on a five-hundred-mile test?
  • A teacher assigned a research paper about a historical event or unique quality that influenced the neighborhood. Which option correctly describes this task?
  • The setting of this story took place in the Bay Area, in the shadow of San Francisco.
  • How often is Grandma called according to the narrative?
  • A character thinks, "I hope you get on a lifeboat too." Which book contains this moment?
  • Which novel contains a scene where a photo is taken of someone sitting in a rocking chair at Cracker Barrel?
  • In which novel is there a scene involving a man and a snake in his bag?
  • Which novel includes a father stating that it had only been seventy-three years ago since Lincoln freed the slaves?
  • Name the novel in which a character says he just sometimes blurts words out, and it drives everyone in his family crazy.
  • In what novel does a boy seem to be a baseball genius?
  • In which book does a character think of math as a battle?
  • Which book features a cafeteria lunch of tortilla soup and key lime pie?
  • Which book introduces a setting where a man owns many cattle as a status symbol at the start?
  • Mariposa was what in the novel?
  • Where would you find the advice given: 'Put shoes on! You'll get worms in your belly the size of spaghetti'?
  • Who wrote Out of My Mind?
  • One girl mentioned the book, Esperanza Rising, as being one of her favorites.
  • In which book does a dad say his mother was a 'queen'?
  • A character is told to "Ask for Stew" in which book?
  • Which story includes a moment where a mango seed is nibbled to savor its taste for hours?
  • Three pink houses sit side by side like exact triplets on Sixth Street in which novel?
  • In what book are there Sunshine Buddies?
  • Which text contains the line about honesty and courage in the journey and not fearing what happens?
  • In this text, a doughnut refers to a padded cloth placed on a woman's head to cushion a heavy water container.
  • Name the story in which the word 'drama' is said as if it were a bad word.
  • In this novel, the first three answers of the geography lesson were: Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
  • One setting in the book takes place at a car wash.
  • In what book is there a scene where a girl vows to get revenge for being seen as less than perfect?
  • Why is the dog named Churro in the story?
  • In which book does a father spend the evening watching a news anchor on TV, delaying conversation with his child?
  • In which book does a boy say his mom knew what she was doing when she trained him to obey?
  • Which book features a character who watched an old TV show called Star Travels about outer space?
  • What is the name of the sandwich shop mentioned in the story?
  • In what book is a boy fearful of playing a game of soccer?
  • The implication about Shakespeare suggests the speaker favors knowledge of which kind of literature?
  • Seven months of the year, a girl in the story walks most of the day. Which novel is this?
  • In which book does a character say his mother's first language is Spanish?
  • Which novel includes a family claiming American citizenship by presenting tax returns?
  • Where would you find the quote 'I think we should stop talking about everything and start doing it'?
  • In what novel does a character set the table for five people even though only four are present?
  • What natural feature formed a bridge in the story?
  • In which book does half of a character's morning consist of heat, time, and thorns?
  • In Mountain Dog, the cabin is in which range?
  • In which novel does a boy have an eye swollen shut from a bee sting?
  • Which character likes to be "shocked by everything"?
  • In which book does a character get up at three in the morning to play games on a phone?
  • In which title does a character have the last name Gruyere?
  • Who is the author of the novel mentioned in the material?
  • Exotic candies from countries like Poland, Korea, India, and China were kept near a collection of Pez dispensers. Which option states this correctly?
  • One character says she has a nice smile, deep dimples, and wears tiny gold earrings.
  • Name the text in which you find characters named Knox, Bowen, and Lea.
  • The phrase 'mighty Footballus' is used to describe which type of character in Restart?
  • What is the name of the protagonist in Out of My Mind?
  • Which novel has chapters titled with character's names and written from that character's point of view?
  • In which novel does a father’s trust in his child waver due to a computer mishap?
  • In which book does a man blame his mistake on his glasses?
  • A tambourine was fished out from under a couch and tossed to a boy to start playing.
  • Recalled toy blocks painted with lead paint caused quite a stir in this text.
  • A girl misses her ride after buying CornNuts.
  • Which novel states that the Pacific Crest Trail is 2,650 miles long?
  • Which novel features Seaward Pines Academy as the school?
  • Which novel uses vocabulary such as senescence to discuss aging?
  • Which word does a character say he likes because a little bit of spit comes out when he says it?
  • In which novel is August in Florida described as brutal?
  • A dad in this story is so busy watching Walter Cronkite on TV that the boy must wait for a commercial to talk with him.
  • In the book, students were asked to study which ancient region?
  • In which book does the quote "Everything's bigger and better in America" appear?
  • Which novel includes the use of The Green Book from 1963?
  • In which book is a key sought for 6H, a studio apartment?
  • In what book did a girl wear her bike helmet in the car while her brother was driving?
  • The sentence about the class breaking into two pieces describes which dynamic?
  • In which book does a man in a forest green uniform appear in a courtroom?
  • Which idea reflects the theme of identity being seen differently by others?
  • In which book is a boy told to stand with the women and children because he was not a man yet?
  • In Mountain Dog, a man is compared to Robinson Crusoe.
  • Which book contains a secret motto reading 'Two girls, one heart'?
  • In Mountain Dog, a cabin is described as high in which mountain range?
  • In which book is the line 'Just what I needed, a bird with a bad attitude!' said by a character?
  • The main character's phone screen saver depicts three kids doing what in Restart?
  • Who is the author of The Harlem Charade?
  • Which line expresses frustration about voting among the group?
  • The phrase 'Tornado explosions' describes what type of events?
  • Who is the author of Mountain Dog?
  • In which novel does a boy ask his parents about doing Khan Academy?
  • Which story features a cream puff scene that leads to a vow about Number 408?
  • In what book was a character considered an 'undocumented scoundrel'?
  • Which book has a boy from California who thinks New York City is cold and very dirty?
  • Which book includes a reference to the 1918 influenza pandemic and a Netflix documentary claim?
  • Which work features a studio apartment associated with the unit 6H?
  • In Out of My Mind, what term stands for a stuffed animal?
  • 'The perfect house' in this book was right in the middle of town. Not on the north side and not on the south side. Just somewhere in between.' Which book is this?
  • In which novel does a character become frustrated by textbooks?
  • Which book has a boy say that in his other life there were pit bulls?
  • In The Mighty Miss Malone, a teacher assigns a two-page essay, but one student writes six pages. What happened?
  • In which novel is Maria Martinez the chief meteorologist for a local news station?
  • In which story did it take some courage for a character to walk over to his bedroom window and look out?
  • Who is the author of Merci Suárez Changes Gears?
  • The line 'truthful is something she always aim(ed) to be' appears in which novel?
  • Which title is referenced as a cultural touchstone in the text?
  • Which book uses a description of long-necked llamas as 'strange, woolly creatures'?
  • Who assigned the research project in the story?
  • What is the name of the dog with cinnamon-colored fur in the story?
  • In what story did a guy put a clear plastic water jug over his head?
  • Smoke warnings had caused one character to have to stay home and miss school.
  • Which novel contains the line defining a hobo as someone who rides the rails?
  • A mother said, 'America has the most advanced medical system in the world.' In which novel does this line appear?
  • Which flavor is the vanilla dairy product involved in the yogurt incident in Restart?
  • A character in this story often referred to her 'two brains'.
  • Which book features chapters titled with the months of the year?
  • In what story does the mom like classical music while the dad is partial to jazz?
  • In which novel is a jacket burned because someone stood too close to a heater?
  • In this novel, fish, hippos, crocodiles, cassava, sugar cane, and yams were plentiful food items on an island.
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