Battle of the Books - Caddo Parish - 2024-2025

Hide and Geek: During Mr. Singh’s social studies class, the principal announced that

• A treasure hunt clue had been found in the nature preserve.
• The town’s select board had scheduled an emergency meeting.
• The school would be hosting a hide-and-seek fundraiser event.
• An unnamed donor had pledged money to help repair the school.

Hide and Geek: Gina, Edgar, and Elena found Maxine Van Houten’s final clue after Elena

• Went under the porch of Van Houten manor.
• Opened a time capsule.
• Dug in the dirt near the farmers market.
• Climbed to the top of the Bamboozler fountain sculpture.

Hide and Geek: THE TINIEST SECRET

• THE TINIEST SECRET
• A HEART’S FONDEST MEMORY
• NEAR GREENER PASTURES
• MY GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT

Hide and Geek: They found the clue for “The big bear kisses Jupiter/by my exalted key” in the

• Old school
• Old bank
• Old pool
• Old library

Hide and Geek: What did Gina keep tucked in her bun?

• A bobby pin
• A pencil
• A hair rubber band
• A Lego

Hide and Geek: What was Gina’s dog’s name?

• Sauce
• Snoopy
• Sally
• Sammy

Hide and Geek: What was Kevin running for?

• Most popular boy in sixth grade
• Sixth grade president
• Best math student in sixth grade
• Geekiest sixth grader

Hide and Geek: What was Maxine’s daughter’s name?

• Mary
• Jennifer
• Alice
• Laura

Hide and Geek: What was the name of Maxine Van Houten’s most famous toy?

• Build-a-Bear
• Beyblade
• Bakugan
• Bamboozler

Hide and Geek: What was the truth Kevin found about Max?

• He made fake treasure hunt clues.
• His real name was James Hatcher.
• He was starting an invention contest.
• His father owned the rival toy company.