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Trivia on the 13 middle-grade books in the 2018-19 Amazing Book Race, SD33
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1
When Robert was born, the first question his mother asked the doctors was:
Is my baby okay?
Is it a girl?
Is it a boy?
Can I see him?
2
Ms. Blinny introduces Mason to a voice-recognition writing program she calls “the _________”?
dragon
demon
dinosaur
dog
3
How often does "The Forgetting" happen?
10 months
10 years
12 years
12 months
4
What experience makes Mason Buttle realize that he has strength?
when Matt and Lance write “STOOPID” on his t-shirt
when he draws the aurochs on the cellar wall
when Mrs. Drinker gets him to look after their dog
when he defends his friend Calvin
5
In
All’s Faire in Middle School
, Imogene is training to be a:
Hermit
Knight
Princess
Juggler
6
What is included at the beginning of every chapter in
The Forgetting
?
a quote from someone famous
a map of the city
an excerpt from one of Nadia's books
a picture from Nadia's childhood
7
After the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbour, Kenny and his family were moved from Vancouver to:
Revelstoke
Hope
New Denver
Victoria
8
For Mason, colors represent parts of life. What color does Mason see when he feels pressure?
black
red
green
blue
9
Ammo Mazen explains his occupation as a:
errand runner
curator
book repairer
shoe repairer
10
In
The Other Boy
, Shane draws a graphic novel with a character named:
Noogie Fillion
Hogan Nathan
Hogan Fillet
Hogan Fillion
11
Before he left for Afghanistan, Elk asked Jules to do something for him. What was it?
to throw wish rocks into the river for him until he got back
to find 2 special stones for him and Zeke
to take care of Senna
to take 2 agate stones to the Grotto to honour Zeke and him
12
When Robert was 14, he decided
not
to have another surgery. He said no to the surgery because:
his "ugliness" had made him who he was
all of the above
everybody has scars
he wanted to take ownership of his face
13
Iris believes that sugar & spice cookies send which message?
"You are loved, you belong"
"You'll be okay"
"You're strong enough... you can do this"
Joy & Laughter
14
In
Ghost Boys
, what is the connection between Jerome and Sarah?
They both volunteered at the public library
They were students in the same Math class
Sarah's dad shot Jerome
Sarah babysat for Jerome's little sister
15
All of these happened to the offspring of White Chest and Three Talons except:
the egg's shell was too soft to protect the chick
the chick's leg gets tangled in fishing line
the eggs are stolen by a hungry raccoon
a bulldozer destroys the tree with their nest
16
P.O.O. stands for:
Personal Obstruction of Others
Powerful Officer of Opinion
Personal Opinions Offend
Powers of Observation
17
In
No Fixed Address
, Felix gets very angry and hurt with his friends when:
they report to the police about Felix’s situation
they contact the MCFD
they tell Monsieur Thibault about his situation
they also try out for the "Who, What, Where, When" game show
18
When they are in the internment camp, Mickey gets into trouble because:
He smuggles his baseball uniform in to the camp.
He beats against a cabin, damaging it and his hand.
He tries to escape.
He attacks an RCMP officer
19
Which one of the following is not one of the Four Laws of Ecology?
You can find a free lunch.
Everything is connected to everything else.
Nature knows best.
Everything must go somewhere.
20
Which is NOT a category on Ms. Gillan's moving boxes?
Donate
Recycle
Keep
Memories
21
Macy told her mother to call off her wedding to Alan because:
Macy thought Alan was a kidnapper
Macy needed more time to finish the center pieces
the date conflicted with the big soccer game
Macy wanted her parents to get back together
22
In
No Fixed Address
, Felix asks Winnie to the first school dance of the year.
False
True
23
Prior to the Arab Spring, Nadia enjoyed spending time:
doing her nails and watching Arab Idol
discussing politics with her uncles and practicing algebra
doing her nails and discussing politics with her uncles
watching Arab Idol and practicing algebra
24
Why did Jerome have a toy gun?
Jerome found it on his way home from school
He was playing Cops and Robbers with Carlos
Jerome was going to give it away to a neighbour
Carlos gave it to him
25
"The Maybe Game" always started with the same question. What was it?
What happens after you die?
Where is heaven?
What was Mom like?
What is the meaning of life?
26
In the graphic novel, the story takes place in:
California
British Columbia
Washington
Florida
27
Which statement is NOT true about Emmett Till?
He grew up in Mississippi
He was born in Chicago
He loved baseball
He was murdered in 1955
28
In
All’s Faire in Middle School
, Imogene’s tunic is:
Red and yellow
Black and yellow
Black, red and yellow
Black and red
29
Robert had many nicknames. The one that he never got over, that still has the power to hurt is:
Transformer
Cripple
Ugly Face
Toe Nose
30
Fish Hawk is another name for what kind of bird?
a small eagle
a turkey vulture
an osprey
a red-tailed hawk
31
What's the secret that Shane keeps from people at his new school?
he has a twin brother
he's afraid of public speaking
he's transgender
he didn't pass grade 5
32
Aleppo is a city in the country of:
Lebanon
Iraq
none of the above
Jordan
33
The Japanese baseball team that grew famous in Vancouver in the 1920's and '30's was called:
Vancouver Asahi
Vancouver Nichi
Vancouver Nippons
Powell Street Asahi
34
Maybe a Fox
takes place in:
Montana
Maine
Utah
Vermont
35
How much of the world's population lives and works within 60 kilometers of a sea coast?
Less than 50% of the world’s population
More than 50% of the world’s population
Less than 25% of the world’s population
More than 75% of the world’s population
36
Imogene’s brother gets very angry with her because:
Imogene throws his stuffy squirrel Felix into the lake.
Imogene throws his stuffy cat Felix into the lake.
Imogene throws his stuffy squirrel Tiffany into the lake.
Imogene throws his stuffy cat Tiffany into the lake.
37
All of these are key themes in
Hawk
except:
pollution & the environment
industry-dependent communities
child labour
pollution & the environment
38
What bothers Nadia about Anson the Planter?
He’s her real father
He abandoned his family
He walks with a limp
He plants too slowly
39
You know about the three Rs – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. What is the 4
th
R for ocean health?
Rethink
Refuse
Repair
Reinvent
