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Newbery Award Trivia

Authored by Alexa Dumas

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Newbery Award Trivia
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year was the Newbery Award first given?

1902

1922

1942

2002

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The award is named after John Newbery. What was his profession?

writer

dictionary printer

publisher

teacher

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As of 2024, how many people have won the Newbery Medal more than once?

6

5

4

3

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False? More women have won the Newbery Award than men.

True

False

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the only person to have won both the Newbery and the Caldecott?

Brian Selznick

Dr. Seuss

Ellen Raskin

Robert Lawson

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Robin Mckinley is the youngest person to ever win the Newbery Medal. How old was she when she won it?

22

29

35

41

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the artist that designed the Newbery Medal?

Rene Paul Chambellan

Barbara Elleman

John Newbery

Hendrick Willem Van Loon

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