2017 FTR Quiz Bowl - HCPS

Question 1

This is just a practice question. Notice you get 5 sec of "Team Talk" before you can answer.

Accepted Answer

OK, we're ready to go.

Question 2

Aaron Hartzler is the author of which book?

Accepted Answer

What We Saw

Question 3

In which book does a character say that "haggis" is sheep organs wrapped in guts?

Accepted Answer

The Wrong Side of Right

Question 4

Which book was written by Edwidge Danticat?

Accepted Answer

Untwine

Question 5

In the book I Am Princess X, what did May whisper into Libby's casket?

Accepted Answer

My parents are probably getting a divorce.

Question 6

In the book Untwine, how did Giselle's and Isabelle's appearances differ?

Accepted Answer

a tiny birthmark

Question 7

In which book was a character's father killed by an IED in Afghanistan?

Accepted Answer

All American Boys

Question 8

"police tape had been cut from the gym doors & it was no longer...a crime scene" Name the book.

Accepted Answer

Nearly Gone

Question 9

"... I ran the class like Professor Snape was my spirit animal." Name the author.

Accepted Answer

Robyn Schneider

Question 10

In The Wrong Side of Right, who does Penny say took her in after I.C.E. took her parents?

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Washington

Question 11

Which book is non-fiction?

Accepted Answer

The Making of a Navy Seal

Question 12

"This body will continue to breathe, but I won't be living in it anymore." Name the author.

Accepted Answer

Claudia Gray

Question 13

In which book is there a Honda Civic driving character with the same name as a U.S. president?

Accepted Answer

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

Question 14

In the book Red Queen, which is NOT a reason for Mare hating First Friday?

Accepted Answer

too many thieves

Question 15

In The Wrong Side of Right, who was watching at every moment for a weakness to make a joke of?

Accepted Answer

Andy Lawrence

Question 16

In the book I Am Princess X, what excuse did May have for not doing P.E. in 5th grade?

Accepted Answer

asthma

Question 17

In which book does someone get punched in the stomach by his father while defending his mother?

Accepted Answer

Everything Everything

Question 18

In which book does someone make "reindeer turds, a.k.a. Oreo truffles" for Christmas Eve?

Accepted Answer

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

Question 19

"He's not safe...He's in constant motion. He's the biggest risk I've ever taken" Name the book.

Accepted Answer

Everything Everything

Question 20

In the book All American Boys, what was Rashad wrongly accused of stealing?

Accepted Answer

chips

Question 21

In the book Red Queen, Mare is betrothed to who by King Tiberias VI?

Accepted Answer

Maven

Question 22

In the book Extraordinary Means, what grade does Lane's mother teach?

Accepted Answer

3rd grade

Question 23

In the book Nearly Gone, where does Nearly's family keep their rent & grocery money?

Accepted Answer

a ceramic cookie jar

Question 24

The Making of a Navy Seal was written by which author?

Accepted Answer

Brandon Webb

Question 25

In which book do the characters repeatedly say, “NBD” – No Big Deal.

Accepted Answer

All American Boys

Question 26

In which book did a character wear a T-shirt saying EVERYONE HATES ME BECAUSE I'M PARANOID?

Accepted Answer

Every Last Word

Question 27

In the book An Ember in the Ashes, Ghuls feed off sorrow, sadness and the stink of what?

Accepted Answer

blood

Question 28

Respond "No explanation, Commandant, sir" when asked to explain a mistake. Name the book.

Accepted Answer

An Ember in the Ashes

Question 29

In the book Untwine, after realizing Isabelle was dead, what did Giselle wish they could do?

Accepted Answer

dig up their time capsules

Question 30

In which book does someone say the make-out rock is the most romantic place to have a 1st kiss?

Accepted Answer

Extraordinary Means

Question 31

In the book The Wrong Side of Right, what event was the same week as Kate’s birthday?

Accepted Answer

The Republican National Convention

Question 32

"The Firebird really works" Name the author.

Accepted Answer

Claudia Gray

Question 33

Who is the author of Sweet?

Accepted Answer

Emmy Laybourne

Question 34

In the book Sweet, what initially makes Laurel nauseated?

Accepted Answer

sea sickness

Question 35

In which book do the chapters alternate between Laurel and Tom?

Accepted Answer

Sweet

Question 36

In the book An Ember in the Ashes, why was Laia whipped her first day back at Blackcliff?

Accepted Answer

missed the 9th bell after straightening the tea tray

Question 37

In the book A Thousand Pieces of You, what does Margeurite say always calms & centers her?

Accepted Answer

painting

Question 38

In the book Every Last Word, where in the library where Olivia & Travis caught kissing?

Accepted Answer

biography

Question 39

"it's so weird because we have all these ancestors from all over the world…" Select the book.

Accepted Answer

Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda

Question 40

In which book does the narrator tell us, "I hate First Friday."

Accepted Answer

Red Queen

Question 41

In A Thousand Pieces of You, Margeuerite said she had only ever attended 1 funeral… whose?

Accepted Answer

her pet goldfish's

2017 FTR Quiz Bowl - HCPS

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2017 FTR Quiz Bowl - HCPS

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