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1
What genre does Scraps belong in?
biography
realistic fiction
adventure
mystery
2
What problem does Salem have when she tried to fly using the vacuum cleaner?
The vacuum cleaner became unplugged.
The vacuum cleaner exploded right as she got on it.
Whammy made her vacuum the living room carpet first.
She was forced to change the vacuum bag first.
3
Why did Aunt Beatrice ask Whammy the Cat to come help Salem?
Salem needed help preparing for the school Spelling Bee.
Salem wanted Whammy to mail a letter for her.
Salem was having trouble learning to swim.
Salem needed help learning to use her witch powers.
4
On what holiday does Tony decide to stop giving his mom chances?
Christmas
Easter
Thanksgiving
Halloween
5
Why do Quinny and Hopper want to catch Freya the chicken?
They want to take her to the vet to get a rabbies shot.
Freya is eating all the flowers in Mrs. Porridge's garden.
They want to reunite Freya with her owner Mr. McSoren.
They want to turn Freya into a pot of steaming hot soup.
6
As our 22nd and 24th president, he is the only one to serve two non-consecutive terms.
Barack Obama
Jimmy Carter
Grover Cleveland
John F. Kennedy
7
___________is loud and boisterous while__________ is quiet and calm.
Piper, Cleo
Grandpa Gooley, Freya
Quinny, Hopper
Trevor, Ty
8
In
Zane and the Hurricane
, who is always telling jokes to help lighten the mood?
Zane
Miss Trissy
Mr. Tru
Malvina
9
What does the word "thesaurus" mean? (Hint: it comes from the Greek language)
smart dinosaurs
treasure house
word bank
word choices
10
What did eight-year old Roget write in his first book
Peter, Mark, Roget. His Book.
?
math problems
lists
scribbles
stories
11
What was Roget's age when he graduated from medical school?
25
16
22
19
12
What is DJ Kool Herc's real name?
Clive
Hercules
Clyde
Jimmy
13
The Mendez family fought to desegregate--
schools
public pools
movie theaters
parks
14
What dilemma does Emily face when she is assigned an art project to make a collage of her home?
how to make a collage when she is now homeless
which of her two homes should she draw
what colors to use other than blue
how to keep her brother from ruining her artwork.
15
What time of year does this story take place?
fall
summer
winter
spring
16
Who is the feisty 6th grade narrator of this novel?
Sheila Turnage
Mo LoBeau
Dale Earnhardt Johnson III
Red Baker
17
Who did Mo & Dale decide to interview for their history assignment?
Dale's brother Lavender
Dale's father Macon Johnson
the ghost Nellie
the Colonel
18
Who is the narrator of this novel?
Aaren
Brock
Mr. Hudson
Hope
19
Mike has trouble with....
all of the above
keeping still in class
being patient
bullies like Jackson
20
How old is the Bandit King?
5
10
15
20
21
What kind of art medium/style does Emily learn about at school?
printmaking
watercolor
sculpture
collage
22
What did Sylvia's parents do for a living?
teachers
lawyers
farmers
doctors
23
The worst of the dust storms that hit the Midwest in the 1930s were called....
Electric Devils
Muddy Waters
Dust Devils
Black Blizzards
24
What shop did Mike and Nora wonder into when Nora's mom was at the dentist?
magic shop
coin shop
grocery store
pet shop
25
How did Nellie die?
She fell out of a treehouse.
drowning
car accident
She was poisoned.
26
What are the bandits who invade White Rock seeking?
shelter
guns & ammunition
food
a medicine called Ameiphus
27
Why did William Henry Harrison have the shortest term as president, a mere one month?
He caught pneumonia after his inauguration.
He resigned from office.
He was assassinated.
He was impeached.
28
During the Dust Bowl time period, what did farmers hang on fences to bring rain?
leather belts
dead rabbits
tattered ribbons
dead snakes
29
Why is Emily in her sad "blue period"?
Because her parents have separated.
Because her dog just got ran over.
Because she failed her STAAR math test.
Because the weather has been cloudy and overcast for weeks.
30
What art technique/style does Lois Ehlert use to illustrate her picture books?
acrylics
collage
watercolor
photography
31
Who turned out to be a bad guy?
Fersad
Asa Kaplan
Maurus
Captain Lennard
32
Ehlert uses which of the following to create her artwork?
things she has painted
Mother Nature
unusual items around the house
all of the above
33
What job would Parker most likely have when he grows up?
Thief
Nurse
Technology Expert
Pilot
34
What does Whammy the cat, Salem's animal companion, dislike MOST of all?
tummy rubs
Being called a scaredy-cat.
Spelling Bees
flying
35
Who is Mina?
an assassin
Chase's sister
an android
Chase's mother
36
As ______________ approaches, Quinny and Hopper have a misunderstanding and stop being friends.
the new soccer season
the start of third grade
the Great Chicken Festival
daylight saving time
37
Mr. Zerlin promises to do what if Mike & Nora can solve a riddle?
recite the alphabet backwards
buy them ice cream
give them each $20 to spend in his shop
show them a magic trick
38
What is the name of Tio's search and rescue dog?
Leo
Gabe
Tony
B.B.
39
What turned the crossing guard Mrs. Fossil into what with one of her "spells"?
a pelican
a toad
a robot
a dinosaur
40
What was the name of DJ Kool Herc's crew of MCs?
Cool Rocks
Herculoids
DJ Masters
B Boys
41
What is Whammy trying to hide from Salem?
That he is really a dog.
That he has powers too.
a letter he wrote to the President of the Spelling Bee.
A letter he wrote when he was angry.
42
Where did DJ Kool Herc live before New York?
Bahamas
Texas
Jamaica
Florida
43
How did DJ Kool Herc get his start?
His father was a DJ and got him into the business.
He was one of the first people to audition on American Idol
He was invited to play on the radio.
He played neighborhood parties.
44
In
Zane and the Hurricane
, what is Zane's nickname for New Orleans?
Smellyville
The Roach Hotel
The Big Easy
The Crescent City
45
In
Zane and the Hurricane
, who rescues Zane from Miss Trissy's attic after the hurricane?
Mr. Tru & Malvina
Dylan Toomey
the Coast Guard
Pastor Daniels
46
According to the author Marilyn Singer, which 20th century U.S. president was well liked?
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
John Quincy Adams
Dwight D. Eisenhower
47
How did Zaubera die?
Cinderella bested her in a duel.
Reese the Giant stepped on her.
The Trolls ate her.
The dragon ate her.
48
Where does Tio take Tony for vacation?
Alaska
the beach
Cuba
India
49
Which member of Roget's family died when Roget was a little boy?
uncle
sister
mother
father
50
What is the name of the bar that the Princes Charming found some people who didn't hate them?
Stumpy Boarhound
Sacred Bloodhound
Slimy Beasthound
Stinky Bearhound