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Battle of the Books 2018

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Anne Frank was born in what country? 
a)
Switzerland
b)
England
c)
Germany
d)
Poland
2.
Name the German leader that came into power in 1933. 
a)
Albert Einstein
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Oskar Schindler
d)
Wernher Von Braun
3.
The most famous uprising of resistance fighting took place in _____________.
a)
Krakow
b)
Lublin
c)
Minsk
d)
Warsaw
4.
In 1933 the Frank family fled to what city?
a)
London
b)
New York
c)
Paris
d)
Amsterdam
5.
When the Germans invaded Amsterdam, the Frank family’s only choice was to ____________.
a)
hide
b)
flee to the United States
c)
surrender
d)
change their identity
6.
Many Jewish people were forced to live in separate neighborhoods called ______________.
a)
villages
b)
suburbs
c)
ghettos
d)
wards
7.
All Jews over 6 years old were required to wear what Jewish symbol on their clothing?
a)
Menorah
b)
Lion of Judah
c)
Shofar
d)
Star of David
8.
Anne received a diary on her 13th birthday. She named the diary ____________. 
a)
Edith, after her mother
b)
Kitty, after an old friend
c)
Otto, after her beloved father
d)
Little Bear, after a constellation
9.
Anne Frank’s greatest wish was to become a __________________.
a)
famous writer
b)
movie star
c)
teacher
d)
medical doctor
10.
How long did the Frank family hide in the secret annex?
a)
about 2 weeks
b)
about 2 months
c)
about 2 years
d)
about 2 hours
11.
Of the eight people living in the Annex, __________________ was the only one to survive the war.
a)
Margot
b)
Anne
c)
Edith
d)
Otto
12.
Ravi moved to the United States from what country?
a)
France
b)
Spain
c)
China
d)
India
13.
Ravi’s name means _______________________ in Sanskrit.
a)
The Sun
b)
Free Spirit
c)
Brave
d)
Determined
14.
____________________ is the one thing Joe is good at.
a)
Math
b)
Eating
c)
Sports
d)
Drawing
15.
Dillon Samreen is famous for which of the following:
a)
His good looks
b)
His intelligence
c)
His athletic ability
d)
His boxers
16.
What is the nickname Dillon gives Joe?
a)
Puddy Tat
b)
Boss
c)
Big Foot
d)
Cowboy
17.
Joe describes Dillon as a “klepto”. What does the word “klepto” mean?
a)
Someone who is very tall
b)
Someone who is afraid of the dark
c)
Someone who steals things
d)
Someone who is generous
18.
Joe’s mom is employed as a _______________________ at Albert Einstein Elementary.
a)
Teacher
b)
Librarian
c)
Lunch Monitor
d)
Custodian
19.
Joe has an Auditory Processing Disorder which means he has trouble with______________.
a)
vision
b)
listening
c)
speaking
d)
fine motor skills
20.
Ravi excels in what subject area in school?
a)
Science
b)
Math
c)
Reading
d)
Music
21.
What signal does Dillon give when he is up to no good?
a)
Winking
b)
Thumbs up
c)
Whistle
d)
Cough
22.
In India, having a black spot on your tongue means_____________.
a)
You are cursed
b)
You are blessed
c)
You are ill
d)
You have magical powers
23.
Joe wonders to himself if Ravi realizes he’s a zebra. What does Joe mean by this?
a)
Ravi is Dillon's prey
b)
Ravi is wearing a striped shirt
c)
Ravi can run fast
d)
Ravi makes zebra noises
24.
Dillon tricks Ravi into eating chili. Why is this a problem for Ravi?
a)
He spills it on his shirt
b)
He is allergic to beans
c)
He is a vegetarian
d)
He burns his tongue
25.

After being bullied by Dillon, Ravi comes to the realization that __________.

a)

He needs to try harder to be Dillon's friend

b)

He is getting a taste of his own medicine

c)

Dillon is a true friend.

d)

He doesn't want any friends.

26.

What is the name given to a mature male gorilla?

a)

Primate

b)

Great Ape

c)

Silverback

d)

Chimpanzee

27.

Ivan refers to his stuffed toy gorilla as ____________.

a)

Sis

b)

KoKo

c)

Julia

d)

Not-Tag

28.

How long has Ivan lived in his domain?

a)

2 weeks

b)

2 years

c)

9,855 days

d)

his entire life

29.

Where is Ivan's domain located?

a)

In a jungle in West Africa

b)

Big Top Mall

c)

San Diego Zoo

d)

Ringling Brothers Circus

30.

Where does Bob, the dog, like to sleep?

a)

in Stella's hay

b)

in Mack's office

c)

outside under the stars

d)

on Ivan's belly

31.

What do Ivan and Julia have in common?

a)

They are both artists

b)

They like the color orange

c)

They are wild animals living in cages

d)

They talk too much

32.

What animal is purchased to, hopefully, attract more visitors to Big Top Mall?

a)

Boa Constrictor

b)

Penguin

c)

Talking Parrot

d)

baby elephant

33.

What does Mack do with Ivan's paintings?

a)

Sells them in the gift shop

b)

Gives them to scientists who study apes

c)

Displays them on his refrigerator

d)

Throws them in the trash

34.

Who does Ivan feel he must protect?

a)

Mack

b)

Julia

c)

Ruby

d)

Bob

35.

Living conditions improve for Ivan and Ruby when___________.

a)

They are returned to the wild

b)

They are bought by a circus

c)

Big Top Mall gets a new manager

d)

They are sent to a zoo

36.

Which of the Pevensie children is the first to discover the world of Narnia?

a)

Peter

b)

Susan

c)

Lucy

d)

Edmund

37.

Who or what is the first creature Lucy meets in Narnia?

a)

The White Witch

b)

The Wolf Megrim

c)

The Faun Tumnus

d)

The Satyr Jenna

38.

What is the name of the Professor with whom the Pevensie children are staying?

a)

Professor Kirkpatrick

b)

Professor Kirkland

c)

Professor Kirke

d)

Professor Kirkham

39.

What magical food does the White Witch give to Edmund at their first meeting?

a)

Turkish Delight

b)

Ice cream

c)

Chocolate cake

d)

Peppermint sticks

40.

What marks the border between Narnia and the outside world?

a)

The stone table

b)

An oak tree in a pine grove

c)

A yellow ribbon tied to a branch

d)

a lamppost

41.

What magical power is the White Witch best known for?

a)

She can disguise herself to resemble her surroundings

b)

She can turn people to stone

c)

She can transform creatures so that they take on the appearance of other creatures

d)

She can turn into a serpent

42.

What happens when Aslan arrives in Narnia?

a)

All the stone statues are transformed back to living beings

b)

The mice are gifted with the ability to speak

c)

Spring begins

d)

There is a meteor shower

43.

What bargain does Aslan make with the White Witch?

a)

Aslan will leave Narnia forever if the Witch will spare Edmund's life

b)

Aslan and the Witch will settle the matter of Edmund's treachery through battle

c)

Aslan will sacrifice his own life if the Witch will spare Edmund's

d)

Aslan roars so fiercely that the Witch runs away in terror and decides to wage war on Aslan's forces instead

44.

Where is Aslan killed?

a)

At Cair Paravel

b)

In the Witch's castle

c)

By the sea

d)

On the Stone Table

45.

What happens to the White Witch at the end of the Novel?

a)

Edmund kills her

b)

Her icy heart melts and she becomes a good Witch

c)

She escapes

d)

Aslan kills her

46.

Henry, Violet, Jessie, and Benny are living in a boxcar because ___________________.

a)

Their father is a train engineer

b)

They are traveling across the country

c)

They are orphans

d)

They ran away from home

47.

The four children do not want to live with their grandfather because ____________________.

a)

They think he does not like them

b)

He is in poor health

c)

He will make them work on his farm

d)

He will not let them keep their dog

48.

Where did the children find dishes and eating utensils?

a)

at the bakery

b)

in the boxcar

c)

at a dump

d)

in an abandoned house

49.

What did the children name the dog they found?

a)

Lucky

b)

Buddy

c)

Bingo

d)

Watch

50.

What does Benny use as a pillow when he sleeps?

a)

pine needles

b)

the dog

c)

his jacket

d)

a stuffed animal

51.

How did Henry earn a silver cup and $25?

a)

He won a poetry contest

b)

He won first place in the talent show

c)

He won the Free-For-All Race

d)

He won a pie-eating contest

52.

The children are delighted to discover that __________________ is their grandfather.

a)

Dr. Moore

b)

Mr. Jones

c)

Mr. Smith

d)

Mr. Alden

53.

The children went to live with Dr. Moore when _____________ became sick.

a)

Benny

b)

Violet

c)

Jessie

d)

Henry