Battle of The Books 2025- Elementary
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English
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1st - 5th Grade
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Easy
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Dahlia Saldana
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This quiz focuses on reading comprehension and literary analysis through a Battle of the Books competition format, appropriate for elementary students in grades 3-5. The assessment requires students to demonstrate detailed knowledge of four specific novels: "A Rover's Story," "Odder," "Save Me a Seat," and "Something Like Home." Students must identify specific quotes from each book and answer comprehension questions about characters, plot details, settings, and story elements. The quiz demands strong reading recall skills, attention to textual details, and the ability to distinguish between similar narratives. Success requires students to have thoroughly read and understood each novel's unique voice, character development, and thematic elements, as well as retain specific dialogue and descriptive passages that define each story's distinct identity. Created by Dahlia Saldana, an English teacher in the US who teaches grades 1-5. This comprehensive assessment serves multiple instructional purposes in the elementary classroom, functioning effectively as a culminating review activity, formative assessment tool, or competitive preparation resource for Battle of the Books competitions. Teachers can use this quiz to evaluate students' reading comprehension across multiple texts, assess their ability to retain specific textual details, and measure their understanding of character development and narrative elements. The format supports both individual assessment and collaborative learning activities, making it ideal for reading centers, homework assignments, or classroom competitions. This assessment aligns with Common Core standards RL.3.1, RL.4.1, and RL.5.1 for asking and answering questions about key details in text, as well as RL.3.3, RL.4.3, and RL.5.3 for describing characters, settings, and events using specific details from the text.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which book is the quote, "Here in America, students don't need to stand up when the teachers call on them"?
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which book is the quote, "All I've ever heard about my Titi is that she'd never lend Mom money when we needed it..."?
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which book is the quote, " Beeping. Bright lights. A white room filled with figures in white hazmat suits?"
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which book is the quote, "You've been there, haven't you, in the cafeteria line or the breakfast buffet, taking a chance on some new food? Grab, gulp, grimace: You spit the offending item into a napkin, no harm, no foul?"
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which book is the quote, "I like to think about this . It is a good thought. It is a good thought because it means someday I will be whole again?"
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which book is the quote, "Numbers are aloof, but names are sticky, fusing rescuer to rescued, scientist to subject, human to otter?"
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which book is the quote, "And when I google Harmonic way ...I see pictures of smiling people and gardens full of singing cardinals and board games and baking..."?
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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