WorksheetsBook 6
Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 33mins
In the book Duel, who is the illustrator?
Aaron Bagley
Jessixa Bagley
Ms. Olney
In the book Duel, what are the three fencing weapons?
Foil, epee, and sabre
Foil, sabre, and dagger
Epee, sabre, and rapier
In the book Duel, what refers to the first person to establish a valid threat to their opponent's target area?
Right-of-way
First touch
Attack line
In the book Duel, how many points does a fencer earn for having right-of-way?
Two
One
Three
In the book Duel, how many points wins a bout?
Fifteen
Ten
Twelve
In the book Duel, who does Lucy bump into on the first day of school?
Sasha
Gigi
Maddie
In the book Duel, how many classes do Lucy and Sasha have together?
Two
One
None
In the book Duel, what group does Sasha suggest Lucy join?
The chess club
The drama club
The fencing team
In the book Duel, who is Lucy's sister?
Maddie
Sasha
Gigi
In the book Duel, why does Gigi say Lucy can't sit at her table?
It's an eighth grade table
It's a no talking table
It's a team-only table
In the book Duel, what grade is Gigi in?
Sixth grade
Seventh grade
Eighth grade
In the book Duel, what grade is Lucy in?
Seventh grade
Sixth grade
Eighth grade
In the book Duel, what does Gigi do to Lucy in the cafeteria on the first day of school?
Takes her seat
Trips her
Spills juice
In the book Duel, what does Lucy do that causes Gigi to say she wishes Lucy was never born?
Throws up on Gigi's shoes
Drops a lunch tray
Shouts at the table
In the book Duel, what does Gigi call Lucy after tripping her in the cafeteria?
A loud bully
A messy eater
A little baby
In the book Duel, what is the action performed at the start of a bout when a fencer acknowledges their opponent?
Salute
Lunge
Advance
In the book Duel, who is called to come to the office after Gigi and Lucy fight in the cafeteria?
Their coach
Their dad
Their mom
In the book Duel, who is the principal of Butler Middle School?
Ms. Olney
Mr. Baxter
Mrs. Pearson
In the book Duel, why does Principal Olney expect better of Gigi than fighting?
She's new to the school this year
She's captain of the team already
She's one of the top students in school
In the book Duel, what is the consequence for Gigi and Lucy fighting in the cafeteria?
A detention
A suspension
A warning
In the book Duel, what will happen to Gigi if she is negligent with her fencing equipment again?
She'll be off the team
She'll get extra drills
She'll lose her jacket
In the book Duel, why does Gigi want to wait three weeks to duel Lucy?
She wants to finish homework first
She needs new fencing gear soon
Captain tryouts are in three weeks / she doesn't want to get in trouble before captain tryouts
In the book Duel, who is the best fencer in school?
Gigi
Lucy
Sasha
In the book Duel, who is the school librarian?
Mrs. Bagley
Ms. Olney
Mrs. Pearson
In the book Duel, according to the fencing book in the library, where did swordsmanship begin?
China
Greece
Egypt
In the book Duel, who taught Lucy how to fence when she was younger?
Her coach
Her mom
Her dad
In the book Duel, according to the fencing book, what can a foil also be called?
A stick / a rod
A rapier / a saber
A blade / a sword
In the book Duel, what was Lucy just starting to get the hang of when her dad got sick?
Fencing
Piano
Basketball
Cooking
In the book Duel, what does Gigi say her dad never did with her that he did with Lucy?
Fish
Camp
Cook
Dance
In the book Duel, what two countries form the basis of American fencing terminology?
England and France
Italy and Germany
Spain and France
France and Italy
In the book Duel, what did Sasha’s uncle do instead of going to college?
Joined the army
Traveled the world
Started a bakery
Joined the circus
In the book Duel, whose locker is a big mess?
Lucy’s
Maddie’s
Gigi’s
Sasha’s
In the book Duel, what did Gigi do to Lucy to embarrass her at their grandma’s birthday?
Pantsed her
Spilled juice
Sang off-key
Told a secret
In the book Duel, who does Gigi feel gets farther away every day?
Her coach
Her best friend
Her dad
Her sister
In the book Duel, what does Lucy do when Gigi is searching her room?
Kicks a hole in the door
Calls for Mom
Hides under the bed
Runs to the kitchen
In the book Duel, what is Gigi searching for in Lucy’s room?
A team jersey
A missing phone
Her math notes
Dad’s fencing book
In the book Duel, what is Gigi a nickname for?
Georgia
Genevieve
Giselle
Gina
In the book Duel, who does Grandma say Lucy’s best friend is?
Maddie
Esme
Sasha
Gigi
In the book Duel, how long did it take Grandma to become best friends with her sister?
Thirty years
One school year
Two summers
Five months
In the book Duel, why did Gigi make Lucy a card?
Lucy had a birthday
Lucy had her tonsils removed
Lucy won a contest
Lucy felt lonely
In the book Duel, what kind of attacks are most effective?
Unexpected attacks
Slow and careful attacks
Very flashy attacks
Long-distance attacks
In the book Duel, what was Mr. Sweet’s former job rumored to be?
Secret agent
Baseball coach
Race car driver
Pro wrestler
In the book Duel, why does Lucy believe the choir teacher won’t know she’s practicing in his room?
He is always in meetings
He leaves school for lunch
He eats lunch in office
He stays after class late
In the book Duel, how does Gigi convince Coach Leona to let the sisters duel in the gym?
Gigi brings signed permission slips / She explains a class project
Gigi promises a quick and quiet match / She offers to help clean
Gigi tells Coach Leona that Lucy wants to try out for the team / The coach thinks the duel is Lucy’s tryout
Gigi says it’s for charity practice / She invites teachers to watch
In the book Duel, who is the choir teacher?
Mr. Ticen
Coach Leona
Mr. Sweet
Mr. Madsen
In the book Duel, who is running detention the day Lucy gets in trouble for using the choir room to practice?
Mr. Madsen
Mr. Ticen
Coach Leona
Mr. Sweet
In the book Duel, why wasn’t Sasha keeping lookout like she was supposed to?
She was reading her book
She went to get water
She was late to practice
She had to go to the bathroom
In the book Duel, what is the strongest part of the blade?
Forte
Fleche
Foible
Guard
In the book Duel, what is a prelude to an attack that happens when two fencers join their blades in contact?
To engage, engagement
To retreat, retreating
To advance, advancing
To salute, saluting
In the book Duel, who calls Lucy baby butt after learning what Gigi did to her at Grandma’s birthday?
Sasha
Maddie
Damien
Coach
In the book Duel, where does Lucy get the fencing equipment she uses?
From a neighbor
School
A sporting store
From grandma
In the book Duel, what move has Lucy been practicing that surprises Sasha?
Bind and prise
Counterparry
Beat attack
Flèche
In the book Duel, where does Grandma work?
River Shoe Shop
Mercer Street Salon
City Library
Sunny’s Ice Cream
In the book Duel, who does Gigi believe is the only person who sticks up for her?
Her friend, Damien
Her coach, Leona
Grandma, Gran
Her sister, Lucy
In the book Duel, what does Mom suggest getting before dinner when the girls leave the salon?
French fries
Ice cream
Hot chocolate
Fruit smoothies
In the book Duel, what do the girls tease their dad about on the drive to the beach?
His loud singing
His bad breath
His old car
His messy hair
In the book Duel, how many main binds are there in fencing?
Four
Five
Three
Two
In the book Duel, who is angry when she arrives at the duel?
Coach Leona
Maddie, friend
Mom, Deb
Grandma, Gran
In the book Duel, what do Gigi and Lucy decide to do after speaking with their mom in the locker room?
Call off the duel
Fence each other
Switch to practice
Ask for a postponement
In the book Duel, who wins the duel?
It is a tie
Gigi
No one
Lucy
In the book Duel, what was the final score of the duel?
14–13
12–11
10–9
15–14
In the book Duel, what does Sasha ask Lucy to help her with?
Her lines for the play
Her locker cleanup
Her math homework
Her foil footwork
In the book Duel, who tells Gigi that no one expects her to be perfect?
Mom, Deb
Coach, Leona
Friend, Lucy
Grandma, Gran
In the book Duel, who gets offered the alternate spot on the fencing team?
Lucy
Maddie
Gigi
Sasha
In the book Duel, what does Lucy do that Gigi calls immature?
(a)
In the book Duel, what does Lucy tell Gigi another name for a foil is?
(a)
