Battle of the Books VBPL 2025

In "The Boy Who Met a Whale," what is the main character Razi's primary occupation?

• Fisherman

• Student

• Ship captain

• Pearl diver

In "Garvey's Choice," what activity does Garvey discover that helps him express himself?

• Football

• Chorus

• Drawing

• Dancing

What is the setting of "Iceberg" by Jennifer Nielsen?

• Antarctica

• The Arctic

• Greenland

• The Titanic

What material is Edward Tulane made from in "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane"?

• Cotton

• Wood

• China

• Plastic

What type of animal is Edward in "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane"?

• Bear

• Dog

• Rabbit

• Mouse

In "A Rover's Story," what is the name of the main robot character?

• Resilience

• Curiosity

• Spirit

• Opportunity

Where do the Vanderbeekers live in New York City?

• Brooklyn

• Queens

• Harlem

• The Bronx

What threatens Razi's village in "The Boy Who Met a Whale"?

• A tsunami

• Pirates

• A storm

• Drought

In "Garvey's Choice," what is Garvey's father's preferred activity?

• Music

• Reading

• Sports

• Cooking

What important object does Edward Tulane lose during his journey?

• His pocket watch

• His whiskers

• His hat

• His voice