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Battle of the Books 2023
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1
In which book does the main character suffer from a very rare form of cancer?
Wink
Katie the Catsitter
Efren Divided
Before the Ever After
2
In,
The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez
Marie Carmen’s older brother died in which country?
Palestine
Iraq
Vietnam
Afghanistan
3
In
Katie the Catsitter
Katie watches cats for Mrs.Lang who turns out to be…
The Catburglar
The Mousketeer
Catwoman
The Moustress
4
The main character’s best friend in
Efren Divided
is different from the other kids in his neighborhood because he is:
White
Asian
African American
Hispanic
5
In
Chirp
which gymnastics routine does Mia finally conquer at the end?
Rings
Parallel Bars
Balance Beam
Floor Routine
6
In,
Chirp
, Mr.Potsworth places a listening device in which type of stuffed animal?
Wolf
Deer
Squirrel
Moose
7
The main character of
Marcus Vega Doesn’t Speak Spanish
is afraid of:
Heights
Flying
Bees
Swimming
8
The soccer team in
All Thirteen
becomes trapped in a cave because:
The cave floods
Part of the cave collapses
They get lost
Their flashlight batteries die
9
Which position did ZJ’s dad play in,
Before the Ever After
?
Quarterback
Tight End
Water Boy
Wide Receiver
10
Who does the main character in
Marcus Vega Doesn’t Speak Spanish
hope to meet on his trip?
His dad
His uncle
His grandpa
His cousin
11
The main character in
Wink
gets bullied through...
Instagram
Tweets
Snapchat
Memes
12
In the beginning of
Katie the Catsitter
a factory is set on fire and hundreds of what animal escapes?
Dogs
Cats
Mice
Rabbits
13
Mia in,
Chirp
selects which two camps to attend during summer vacation?
Space Camp and Warrior Camp
Soccer Camp and Launch Camp
Launch Camp and Space Camp
Warrior Camp and Launch Camp
14
In,
Before the Ever After
ZJ’s dad suffers memory issues and personality changes due to what kind of sports injury?
Tendonitis
Bruising
Concussions
Chronic Sprains
15
In The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez which animal becomes Nestor’s sidekick?
Raven
Chipmunk
Bluejay
Squirrel
16
The main character in
Scritch Scratch
discovers that the name of the ghost that is haunting her is:
Dexter Graves
Warner Jameson
Willie Novotny
David Koster
17
In,
Before the Ever After
what is ZJ’s hobby?
Football
Bird watching
Art
Music
18
The ghost in
Scritch Scratch
repeats the phrase:
Where am I?
Who am I?
Where are they?
Remember me?
19
In,
The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez
Nestor names his raven friend “Cuervito” because it means…
Little Raven
Annoying bird
Black Bird
Loud bird
20
What does Omar want to be when he grows up in
When Stars are Scattered
?
Therapist
Teacher
Doctor
Social Worker
21
The book
Scritch Scratch
claims which Chicago sites are haunted?
Alley of Death
Congress Hotel
The Hull House
All of the above
22
The main character of
Marcus Vega Doesn’t Speak Spanish
makes money at school by
Walking students to and from school
Doing other students' homework
Helping clean the library
Selling candy out of his locker
23
In
When Stars are Scattered
Which country are Omar and Hassan originally from?
Somalia
Syria
Kenya
Ethiopia
24
The main character in
Blackbird Girl
's mother wanted to name her . . .
Rifka
Klavdiya
Oksana
Valentina
25
In which book do the main characters’ fathers die in an accident?
Efren Divided
Wink
Before the Ever After
Blackbird Girls
26
In the beginning of
When Stars are Scattered
a Social Worker from the UN convinces Omar to do which of the following:
Look for his mother
Take care of his brother
Go to work
Goto school
27
In which branch of the military does Nestor’s father serve in,
The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez
?
Marines
Army
Airforce
Navy
28
In,
Before the Ever After
Zj and his three friends Darry, Daniel, and Ollie call themselves which name?
The Fantastic Four
Dynamic Duo
Dynamite Brothers
Triple Threat
29
In
"Katie the Catsitter"
what is Katie saving money for?
Vacation
Summer Camp
Swim Lessons
Skateboard
30
Which school activity does Nestor join in
The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez
?
Swim team
Robotics Club
Science Olympiad
Quiz Bowl
31
The main character in
Efren Divided
's best friend has the nickname:
Mono Amarillo
Perro Rojo
Periquito Blanco
Pescado Azul
32
The main characters in
Blackbird Girls
compare themselves to blackbirds as a symbol of:
Their cleverness
Their eternal friendship
Their bravery
Their resourcefulness
33
The main character in
Marcus Vega Doesn’t Speak Spanish
almost gets expelled from school because:
He cheats on a test
He threatens a teacher
He punches another student
He steals money from other students
34
Which state does Mia and her Family move back to in the beginning of
Chirp
?
New Jersey
Maine
Rhode Island
Vermont
35
Where does the main character in
Marcus Vega Doesn’t speak Spanish
live?
New York
Illinois
Puerto Rico
New Jersey
36
What instrument does the main character in
Wink
learn to play?
Viola
Drums
Guitar
Bass
37
A critical part of the success of the rescue effort in
All Thirteen
was:
Setting up water diversion systems and pumping water out of the cave
Sending a drone into the cave
Pumping oxygen into the cave
Drilling a hole to reach the trapped boys
38
The main character in
Efren Divided
likes to hide from his family and read in:
His bedroom
Under the kitchen table
A treehouse
The bathtub
39
How does one of the main characters in
Blackbird Girls
earn money to purchase a train ticket to live with her mother?
Making deliveries for the black market
Sewing and mending clothes
Fixing things for neighbors
Working in a shop
40
One of the main characters in
Blackbird Girls
runs away at the end of the story because:
She is being bullied at school
She is an orphan
She is being abused
She is wanted by the police
41
In
All Thirteen
readers learn that cave divers must follow which of these rules to be safe?
Carry a first-aid kit
Use a guideline
Have food and water
Carry a radio with them
42
The ghost in
Scritch Scratch
drowns on which boat?
SS Southland
SS Northland
SS Westland
SS Eastland
43
Where does the main character in
Efren Divided
have to go to give his mother money to help her get back to the US?
Tijuana
Ciudad Acuna
Los Angeles
Mexicali
44
When Katie lands her first catsitting job in
Katie the Catsitter
how many felines is she responsible for?
10
217
50
2
45
What is unique about the way Hassan communicates in
When Stars are Scattered
?
He writes in a notebook
He speaks in English
He only says "Hooyo"
He uses sign language
46
ZJ’s dad in,
Before the Ever After
was famous for playing which sport?
Football
Soccer
Baseball
Basketball
47
In,
Chirp
, Mia’s grandmother raises which kind of insect on her farm?
Crickets
Beetles
Grasshoppers
Ants
48
In the book
All Thirteen
, how many days did it take to rescue all the people trapped in the cave?
21 Days
18 Days
13 Days
10 Days
49
The main character in
Wink
draws a cartoon character called:
Catpig
Fatpig
Bigpig
Batpig
50
The main character’s family in
Efren Divided
pays a _________ to bring his mother back to the United States?
Hyena
Coyote
Rabbit
Wolf
51
In
Katie the Catsitter
one famous superhero - The Eastern Screech - models his superhero persona after what animal?
Deer
Raccoon
Hawk
Owl
52
The boys in
All Thirteen
play on a which soccer team:
Wild Boars
Wild Dogs
Wild Cats
Wild Pigs
53
Because of his treatment the main character in
Wink
has to:
Wear a turtleneck
Wear a bandana
Wear a facemask
Wear a hat
54
The main characters in
Blackbird Girls
begin the story in which country?
Russia
Uzbekistan
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
55
What is the name of the refugee camp Hassan and Omar live in in the book
When Stars are Scattered
?
Dagahaley
Ifo
Dadaab
Hagadera