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practice questions for Mini Battle of the Books

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In what book did a woman introduce two girls to tea with milk?   The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill p. 8  
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In what book is a girl kicked off the cheerleading squad for cheering for the other team?   Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli p. 77  
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In what book was a girl invited to go fishing with her boyfriend?   Jade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor p. 103  
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In what book did rats form a pyramid and sing?   Coraline by Neil Gaiman p. 31  
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In what book did three boys find a rowboat half-hidden in the bushes along the shore?   A Boy at War by Harry Mazer p. 41  
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In what book were rich people going to pay $100 to eat the food at the homeless shelter that the poor people ate everyday for free?   Holes by Louis Sachar p. 24  
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In what book does a character keep a scrapbook about the little boy across the street?   Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli p. 123  
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In what book does a boy tell the main character to "Be wise. Be brave. Be tricky"?   Coraline by Neil Gaiman p. 145  
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In what book does a boy encourage his friend to climb a mountain by telling him, "I've already ordered you a hot fudge sundae"?   Holes by Louis Sachar p. 168  
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In what book was the main character thrown off his bicycle when he hit a pothole in the road?   A Boy at War by Harry Mazer p. 26  
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In what book is the main character forbidden to bring the color green into her new home?   Jade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor p. 6  
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In what book was the main character surprised to discover she had her daddy's smile?   The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill p. 87  
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In what book does a small jar on the mantle hold a tiny china duck, a thimble, a strange little brass coin, 2 paperclips, and a stone with a hole in it?   Coraline by Neil Gaiman p. 21  
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In what book did the main character acccidentally get her toe caught in a mousetrap?   Jade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor p. 27  
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In what book did a character eat a sack of sunflower seeds a week since he quit smoking?   Holes by Louis Sachar p. 12  
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In what book does the main character have a pet rat?   Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli p. 11  
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In what book does the main character not know how to spell her sister's name?   The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill p. 51  
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In what book did the main character fill Dixie cups with water for wounded men?   A Boy at War by Harry Mazer p. 58  
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In what book does the main character learn how to play Checkers?   Jade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor p. 109  
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In what book is a character blind from getting whipped across the eyes with a willow branch?   The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill p. 54  
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In what book did a character have the skeleton of his deceased Siamese cat on the roof of his house?   Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli p. 30  
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In what book did a friend's father fix the main character's bicycle with a welding torch?   A Boy at War by Harry Mazer p. 27  
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In what book did a boy find a boat half buried in the ground?   Holes by Louis Sachar p. 153  
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In what book was there a school no teacher had ever come back to after the summer?   The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill p. 4  
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In what book does one character want to be a sleazy talk show host and the other a sports announcer or news anchor?   Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli p. 14  
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In what book did the main character find a human hand on her rug?   Jade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor p. 79  
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In what book does the main character's mother refuse to buy her the Day-Glo green gloves she likes?   Coraline by Neil Gaiman p. 23  
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In what book is there a snow globe on the mantle with two little people in it?   Coraline by Neil Gaiman p. 72  
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In what book did a group of boys play football with a coconut?   A Boy at War by Harry Mazer p. 22  
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In what book does news of a school teacher kissing an onion picker spread all over town?   Holes by Louis Sachar p. 111-112  
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