Battle of the Books 2015

Round 1: What is hidden in the closet?

Round 3: Chris Theodorakis gets married at the end of the book. What is his wife’s name? 

Round 2: Why is the man in the yellow suit looking for the Tucks?

Round 3: Who won the award for "overall academic excellence in 5th grade"?

ROUND 2: Who do the children and the Beavers meet on their way to the stone table?

Round 1: In what mountain range does My Side of the Mountain take place? 

Round 1: What book takes place on Lake Michigan?

Round 3: What does Winnie do to save Mae?

Round 2:Who hid the short wave radio in the closet?

Round 2:What grade is Stargirl in?

Round 2: What is Jake Wexler’s job? 

ROUND 2: What kind of creatures accompany the siblings to meet Aslan?

Round 1: Where does the story of The Boy Who Dared take place?

Round 3: What was the common name for a Nazi soldier?

Round 2:What major historical event takes place in the book The Boy Who Dared?

ROUND 3: The onions helped Zero's stomach after he ate:

ROUND 3: What happens between Elya Yelnats and Madame Zeroni?

Round 3: What type of music does Justin play?

Round 1: What is the name of the librarian? 

Round 1:What song does Stargirl sing in the lunchroom?

Round 3: How many cups of sap does it take to make onecup of syrup? 

Round 2: Who was Senor Suguaro?

ROUND 1: Which word best describes Stanley?

ROUND 1: What treat does Edmund receive from the White Witch?

Round 1: What did Stargirl win?

Round 3: Which of these items did Turtle NOT leave in the Westing house on Halloween night?

ROUND 3: What is the name of the castle in Narnia?

Round 2: What is Stargirl's last name?

Round 3: At the end of the book....

Round 1: What is the name of the main character in Tuck Everlasting?

Round 2: What does the river power that helps everyone in Ember?

Round 2: What was Cobble's Knot?

Round 2: What does Auggie not want to be known for in middle school?

Round 1: August attends this school for the first time in 5th grade.

Round 2: Why did George McNab want to beat up Maniac?

Round 3: What reminds Leo of Stargirl after she leaves?

Round 3: What did Denton Deere diagnose when Mr. Hoo thought the tea tasted funny?

Round 3: What is the theme of Stargirl?

Round 1: What did George McNab pitch to Maniac?

ROUND 1: Which of the siblings is the first to discover Narnia?

ROUND 2: Who's full name is the same forwards and backwards?

ROUND 1: What is Zero's real name?

ROUND 2: Where are the siblings their companion planning to meet Aslan?

What did Maniac give Piper for his birthday?

Round 3: On which street is the shoe repair shop?

Round 1: What is the ''Hot Seat"?

Round 1: How old was Jesse when he stopped aging?

ROUND 2: Why is the witch fearful of the children?

Round 2: Who gave August his treasured astronaut helmet?

Round 3: What was Archie's career?

Round 3: Which response did Maniac NOT do?

Round 3: What does Jesse ask Winnie to do with the water bottle?

ROUND 2: Which state in Camp Green Lake in?

Round 2: What did Sam and Bando use to make jars to hold jam? 

ROUND 1: What kind of creature is Tumnus?

Round 3: What was painted on stargirl's bag?

Round 1: What did Stargirl carry to school every day?

Round 1: Who was the thief? 

Round 1: What school team does Stargirl join?

ROUND 1: At first, how do Lucy's siblings react when she tells them about Narnia?

ROUND 3: Why do Susan and Peter go speak to the Professor?

Round 1: What is the name of Auggie's beloved dog?

Round 2: What does Turtle tell Flora her real name is?

Round 3: It is Lina and Doon's Assignment Day. What year is it?

Round 3: When they go to the Westing house togive their answers, what is Crow’s new position? 

Round 2: What does Amanda lend Maniac?

Round 2: Why do the Tucks kidnap Winnie?

Round 2: What is odd about Two Mills Pennsylvania?

Round 2: Via is very angry with Auggie after he did this...

ROUND 2: Where are the siblings their companion planning to meet Aslan?

ROUND 1: What is the name of the camp where Stanley is sent?

ROUND 1: In Narnia, it is always winter and never...

ROUND 2: When Lucy leads her siblings in Narnia to Mr. Tumnus' home, is he there?

Round 1: Who was the first person to talk with Maniac?

Round 1: Which tenant was a mistake?

Round 3: What county was Gribley’s farm in?

Round 3: What was Helmuth's sentence for his crime?

Round 1: What is the name of Auggie's first principal?

Round 2: Why did Sandy McSouthers get fired from his jobat the Westing factory?

Round 3: Which group was targeted by the Nazis, in the novel?

Round 3: What is an anarchist?

ROUND 3: Which of the 7 deadly sins plagues Edmund?

Round 2: What did Sam make with the third deer hide? 

Round 1: What's the only way to access the city of Ember?

Round 1: How long do kids have to work their job from Assignment Day before they can change it?

Round 3: What kind of vitamin did Sam need to stop his nosebleeds and where did he get it?

Round 3: On the list, who is NOT neutral. Who is on Julian's side?

Round 1: What was Maniac allergic to?

Round 1: Which food in Ember is eaten on a daily basis?

Round 1: What is Bando’s job? 

Round 2: What was Stargirl's rat's name?

Round 3: Why didn't Maniac save Russell?

Round 1: How old is Jesse in real life?

Round 1: Mr. Browne requires his students to write and discuss one of these a month.

Round 2: How many dollars in total does Turtle get paidfor staying in the Westing house? 

Round 2:What does Helmuth steal from his place of employment?

Round 1: What is special about the Tuck family?

Round 2: How many people lived in Sam’s apartment? 

Round 2: Who says "In my mind I see another city"?

Round 2: What is the name of the High School Stargirl attends?

Round 2: Who tells Lina that "Everyone has some darkness inside"?

ROUND 2: Describe the deadly lizards at the camp:

ROUND 3: What are the initials on the lipstick tube Stanley digs up?

Round 3: Who makes up the "Emperor's Guard"?

ROUND 1: Who is the best digger at the camp?

ROUND 1: What is the climate at Camp Green Lake like?

Round 3: What happens between Winnie and Jesse?

Round 2: Who can sit at the "Summer table"?

Round 1: Who is responsible for delivering the news of Ember?

Round 1: In what language does Sydelle Pulaski write in her shorthand notebook?

ROUND 3: Where does the Witch live, and what colour are her reindeer?

ROUND 2: Why do they dig holes every day at camp?

Round 3: What does Winnie do with the water bottle Jesse gave her?

Round 1: What kind of animal is The Baron?

Round 3: What type of flower did Sam have in his saladfor lunch? 

Round 2: Which adult in the story states that August is handicapped?

Round 1: What are the names of Helmuth's two best friends?

Round 3: Why were the tours of the Ember storeroom cancelled?

Round 3: How did Rosalie die?

ROUND 2: Where is the border between Narnia and our world?

Round 1: What made the Tucks immortal?

Round 1: On his first day in the lunch room, who joins Auggie at his empty table?

Round 2: Why does Winnie run away from home?

Round 3: What happens to make the Tucks need to move suddenly?

ROUND 3: When he arrives at the camp, Stanley is _________. When he leaves, he is ___________.

Round 2:What kind of books did Maniac like to read?

Round 3: What does Helmuth discover when he listens to the BBC broadcasts?

Round 1: What is the name of the main character in the novel The Boy Who Dared?

Round 3: Lina believes these were weapons, meant for fighting off hostile creatures.

Round 1: What is Flora Baumbach’s position? 

Round 1: What kind of bird is Frightful? 

Round 2: What kind of tree is Sam’s home made out of? 

Round 3: Where did Maniac live in the end?

Round 2: What did Sydelle Pulaski wear to JJ Ford’sparty?

ROUND 3: What do the ONIONS symbolize?

Round 3: Which tunnel does Looper use to move his goods into the Storeroom?

ROUND 3: How does Edmund reveal that he has been to Narnia before?

R 2:What is the title of the American song the three boys sing, when coming back from choir?

Round 1: How many songs are featured in the Singing?

Round 2: Who is most consumed by greed in Ember?

Round 2: Which of the following animals did NOT come toSam’s Halloween party? 

Round 1: What was Maniac's real name?

Round 1: What is the theme of Maniac Magee?

Round 3: Sam compared the people of Third Avenue to birds.What kind of birds? 

ROUND 3: What does Susan suggest when all the children first arrive in Narnia together?

Round 3: What Helmuth get arrested for?

Round 3: "Have no friends not equal to yourself," is this month's precept.

Round 2: Who thinks Lina would benefit from a trip to a Believer's meeting?

ROUND 1: How does Lucy get to Narnia?

Round 1: What does Helmuth call his mother?