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Mini Battle question
practice questions for Mini Battle of the Books
Question | Answer |
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In what book did a woman introduce two girls to tea with milk? | The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill p. 8 |
In what book is a girl kicked off the cheerleading squad for cheering for the other team? | Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli p. 77 |
In what book was a girl invited to go fishing with her boyfriend? | Jade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor p. 103 |
In what book did rats form a pyramid and sing? | Coraline by Neil Gaiman p. 31 |
In what book did three boys find a rowboat half-hidden in the bushes along the shore? | A Boy at War by Harry Mazer p. 41 |
In what book were rich people going to pay $100 to eat the food at the homeless shelter that the poor people ate everyday for free? | Holes by Louis Sachar p. 24 |
In what book does a character keep a scrapbook about the little boy across the street? | Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli p. 123 |
In what book does a boy tell the main character to "Be wise. Be brave. Be tricky"? | Coraline by Neil Gaiman p. 145 |
In what book does a boy encourage his friend to climb a mountain by telling him, "I've already ordered you a hot fudge sundae"? | Holes by Louis Sachar p. 168 |
In what book was the main character thrown off his bicycle when he hit a pothole in the road? | A Boy at War by Harry Mazer p. 26 |
In what book is the main character forbidden to bring the color green into her new home? | Jade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor p. 6 |
In what book was the main character surprised to discover she had her daddy's smile? | The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill p. 87 |
In what book does a small jar on the mantle hold a tiny china duck, a thimble, a strange little brass coin, 2 paperclips, and a stone with a hole in it? | Coraline by Neil Gaiman p. 21 |
In what book did the main character acccidentally get her toe caught in a mousetrap? | Jade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor p. 27 |
In what book did a character eat a sack of sunflower seeds a week since he quit smoking? | Holes by Louis Sachar p. 12 |
In what book does the main character have a pet rat? | Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli p. 11 |
In what book does the main character not know how to spell her sister's name? | The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill p. 51 |
In what book did the main character fill Dixie cups with water for wounded men? | A Boy at War by Harry Mazer p. 58 |
In what book does the main character learn how to play Checkers? | Jade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor p. 109 |
In what book is a character blind from getting whipped across the eyes with a willow branch? | The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill p. 54 |
In what book did a character have the skeleton of his deceased Siamese cat on the roof of his house? | Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli p. 30 |
In what book did a friend's father fix the main character's bicycle with a welding torch? | A Boy at War by Harry Mazer p. 27 |
In what book did a boy find a boat half buried in the ground? | Holes by Louis Sachar p. 153 |
In what book was there a school no teacher had ever come back to after the summer? | The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill p. 4 |
In what book does one character want to be a sleazy talk show host and the other a sports announcer or news anchor? | Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli p. 14 |
In what book did the main character find a human hand on her rug? | Jade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor p. 79 |
In what book does the main character's mother refuse to buy her the Day-Glo green gloves she likes? | Coraline by Neil Gaiman p. 23 |
In what book is there a snow globe on the mantle with two little people in it? | Coraline by Neil Gaiman p. 72 |
In what book did a group of boys play football with a coconut? | A Boy at War by Harry Mazer p. 22 |
In what book does news of a school teacher kissing an onion picker spread all over town? | Holes by Louis Sachar p. 111-112 |