2025 Middle Grades District LA

Below are the four March sisters from Little Women. Which one, the oldest siter, marries John Brooke and has twins Demi and Daisy?

• Amy

• Beth

• Jo

• Meg

Which one of the following characters is NOT a Mark Twain creation?

• Captain Ahab

• Pudd'nhead Wilson

• Tom Canty

• Huckleberry Finn

Below are four novels in James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales. Which one, the third published but the fifth chronologically, ends with Natty Bumppo's death?

• The Pioneers

• The Pathfinder

• The Prairie

• The Deerslayer

Katie Takeshima, whose big sister Lynn dyes of lymphoma, is the protagonist of which Newbery-winning novel below?

• Dead End in Norvelt

• Kira-Kira

• The Girl Who Drank the Moon

• The Crossover

Three of the following Newbery Medal-winning novels feature illustrated sequences. Which one does NOT?

• Flora & Ulysses

• The Last Cuentista

• New Kid

• Last Stop on Market Street

Below are four Newbery Medal-winning authors. Which one earned the award for a novel featuring Meg, Charles Wallace, and Calvin?

• Madeline L'Engle

• Lois Lowry

• Scott O'Dell

• Katherine Paterson

In which of the following early Newbery Medal winners can characters like Chee-Chee the monkey and Polynesia the parrot communicate with a certain human?

• Tales from the Silver
  Lands

• Johnny Tremain

• The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

• The Story of Mankind

Humpty Dumpty, Tweedledee, and Tweedledum appear in which classic children's novel below?

• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

• Through the Looking Glass

• The Hobbit

• The Swiss Family Robinson

Which of the following novels did C.S. Lewis publish as part of his Chronicles of Narnia?

• The Two Towers

• The Fellowship of the Ring

• The Return of the King

• The Horse and His Boy

Match each author with his work:

• X-3, Y-2, Z-1

• X-2, Y-3, Z-1

• X-2, Y-1, Z-3

• X-1, Y-3, Z-2