Battle of the Books 2025 Practice Questions Flashcards

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In what book do two sisters use spoons to dig in the dirt?

A

Dandelions by Bunting

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In what book is a character caught in a window-blind while exercising?

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Stuart Little by White

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In what book do you hear the phrase, ‘Often the search proves more profitable than the goal’?

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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by Konigsburg

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In what book does a young boy take care of his mother as they escape the evil uncle?

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The Sword in the Tree by Bulla

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In what book does the main character invent a boat designed to float over shallow river spots?

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The Superlative A. Lincoln by Meyer

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In what book does a hen sit on their egg to keep it warm?

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The Enormous Egg by Butterworth

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In which book were the two main character orphans?

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Orphan Train Girl by Kline

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In what book does a character use a dart as a weapon?

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Dory Fantasmagory by Hanion

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In what book does a character hear a loud tuba sound after rescuing his backpack?

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Dinosaurs Before Dark by Osborne

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In what book does a pet come from Pet-O-Rama?

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The World According to Humphrey by Birney

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In what book do we read about cone shaped tents in fields?

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Finding Winnie: the True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear by Mattick

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In what book does someone’s house have snakes on the roof and mud on the floor?

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May B by Rose

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In what book does the main character play a game called Cheese and Nuts?

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Christopher Mouse: A Tale of a Small Traveler by Wise

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In what book did people find a medallion shaped like a ‘M’?

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Dinosaurs Before Dark by Osborne

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In what book does a character wish that the dungeon was filled with earth and stone?

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The Sword in the Tree by Bulla

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In what book is there a pet ferret that can brush its own teeth?

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Judy Moody Gets Famous! by McDonald

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In what book is a lady writing a letter to her lawyer, Saxonberg?

A

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by Konigsburg

18
Q

In what book does a character fake being asleep so she can sneak out of her room and tell the truth?

A

Dory Fantasmagory by Hanion

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In what book does someone find something furry and invisible?

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Invisible Inkling by Jenkins