Battle of the Books

When is the middle school Battle of the Books competition?

• Friday, April 3 2023

• Friday, April 14th 2023

• Friday, April 26th 2023

• Friday, March 31st 2023

What is the primary theme of the 'Battle of the Books'?

• Competition between authors

• Historical events

• Science fiction

• Romantic relationships

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Who is the author of 'The Battle of the Books'?

• Jonathan Swift

• Charles Dickens

• Jane Austen

• Mark Twain

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In 'The Battle of the Books', which two groups are in conflict?

• Ancients and Moderns

• Knights and Dragons

• Humans and Aliens

• Kings and Queens

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What literary device is predominantly used in 'The Battle of the Books'?

• Satire

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

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Which genre does 'The Battle of the Books' belong to?

• Satire

• Tragedy

• Comedy

• Epic

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What is the setting of 'The Battle of the Books'?

• A library

• A battlefield

• A castle

• A school

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Which character represents the Moderns in 'The Battle of the Books'?

• Descartes

• Homer

• Aristotle

• Plato

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Which character represents the Ancients in 'The Battle of the Books'?

• Homer

• Descartes

• Newton

• Bacon

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What is the outcome of the battle in 'The Battle of the Books'?

• Indecisive

• Moderns win

• Ancients win

• Both sides lose

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