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BoB 2023-24 (Feb 2)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which book is a boy used as a barbell to help his brother weight train as the family cannot afford weights?

a)

Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish

b)

The Genius Under the Table: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain

c)

Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation

d)

Answers in the Pages

e)

The Screaming Staircase

2.

In which book are refugees warmly welcomed to their new home and provided with bread, fruit and shelter?

a)

The Nest

b)

Displacement

c)

The Fort

d)

Muhammad Najem, War Reporter

e)

My Brigadista Year

3.

In which book does a piece of jewellery bear an inscription meaning 'my torment, my bliss'?

a)

The Screaming Staircase

b)

The Last Cuentista

c)

American Born Chinese

d)

A Drowned Maiden's Hair

e)

OCDaniel

4.

In which book does a girl say "If anyone says that they work for passion or world peace and not the delicious food on their plate, they're lying."

a)

Nura and the Immortal Palace

b)

Bone Talk

c)

The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

d)

The Fort

e)

Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun

5.

In which book is a 13 year old girl horrified to overhear her father consider hiring a babysitter for her?

a)

Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish

b)

My Brigadista Year

c)

This Is How I Roll

d)

Answers in the Pages

e)

The Blackbird Girls

6.

In which book does a chamber in a cave reveal a large marble statue shaped like a cowrie shell?

a)

The Blackbird Girls

b)

A Drowned Maiden's Hair

c)

The Last Cuentista

d)

Onyaka and the Academy of the Sun

e)

Nura and the Immortal Palace

7.

In which book do we learn the dictionay definition of the word adventure: "an unusual and exciting, typically hazardous, experience of activity"?

a)

Answers in the Pages

b)

The Fort

c)

OCDaniel

d)

This is How I Roll

e)

American Born Chinese

8.

In which book does a boy find it very lonely when he gets a bit older and stops talking to his imaginary friend?

a)

Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish

b)

The Genius Under the Table: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain

c)

Displacement

d)

OCDaniel

e)

The Nest

9.

In which book does a company specialize in such services as laying salt traps in gardens and iron strips on thresholds, and providing lavender sticks for its customers?

a)

Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation

b)

This Is How I Roll

c)

The Screaming Staircase

d)

Displacement

e)

Muhammad Najen, War Reporter

10.

In which book does a student help others to read so that struggling students can be given extra support from the teacher?

a)

Nura and the Immortal Palace

b)

My Brigadista Year

c)

Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun

d)

The Fort

e)

OCDaniel

11.

In which book does a girl wear a shell around her neck to be reminded of her father?

a)

Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun

b)

Nura and the Immortal Palace

c)

The Blackbird Girls

d)

Bone Talk

e)

The Nest

12.

In which book does a boy confuse the word "defecting" with "defecating"?

a)

American Born Chinese

b)

The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

c)

The Genuis Under the Table: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain

d)

Muhammad Najem, War Reporter

e)

Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation

13.

In which book does a girl wish to grow out her hair so that she can have ringlets, but is told to cut it short instead because her hair is too thin?

a)

Bone Talk

b)

The Blackbird Girls

c)

This is How I Roll

d)

A Drowned Maiden's hair

e)

Displacement

14.

In which book does a girl hide her drawings from her parents?

a)

My Brigadista Year

b)

The Blackbird Girls

c)

This is How I Roll

d)

Answers in the Pages

e)

Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun

15.

In which book is someone's cousin also her best friend?

a)

A Drowned Maiden's Hair

b)

The Screaming Staircasse

c)

Nura and the Immortal Palace

d)

My Brigadista Year

e)

This is How I Roll

16.

In which book is an opulent vessel advertised as being, "reserved for the adventurous elite"?

a)

The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

b)

The Fort

c)

Nura and the Immortal Palace

d)

My Brigadista Year

e)

The Last Cuentista

17.

In which book does a girl wish to live her life instead of waiting around until the day she marries?

a)

Answers in the Pages

b)

OCDaniel

c)

My Brigadista Year

d)

This is How I Roll

e)

Nura and the Immortal Palace

18.

In which book does a boy use a picture of his ex-counselor for dart practice?

a)

The Fort

b)

Answers in the Pages

c)

American Born Chinese

d)

Muhammad Najem, War Reporter

e)

The Blackbird Girls

19.

In which book is an exhausted girl hit by a 'Don't Care wave', the feeling that she's done all she can to find a job and just isn't bothered anymore?

a)

The Blackbird Girls

b)

Nura and the Immortal Palace

c)

This is How I Roll

d)

The Screaming Staircase

e)

My Brigadista Year

20.

In which book does a girl fall and scrape her knee after finding herself in a crowd of people being watched by a soldier?

a)

Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation

b)

American Born Chinese

c)

My Brigadista Year

d)

Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun

e)

Displacement