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Book 6

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the book Duel, who is the illustrator?

a)

Aaron Bagley

b)

Jessixa Bagley

c)

Ms. Olney

2.

In the book Duel, what are the three fencing weapons?

a)

Foil, epee, and sabre

b)

Foil, sabre, and dagger

c)

Epee, sabre, and rapier

3.

In the book Duel, what refers to the first person to establish a valid threat to their opponent's target area?

a)

Right-of-way

b)

First touch

c)

Attack line

4.

In the book Duel, how many points does a fencer earn for having right-of-way?

a)

Two

b)

One

c)

Three

5.

In the book Duel, how many points wins a bout?

a)

Fifteen

b)

Ten

c)

Twelve

6.

In the book Duel, who does Lucy bump into on the first day of school?

a)

Sasha

b)

Gigi

c)

Maddie

7.

In the book Duel, how many classes do Lucy and Sasha have together?

a)

Two

b)

One

c)

None

8.

In the book Duel, what group does Sasha suggest Lucy join?

a)

The chess club

b)

The drama club

c)

The fencing team

9.

In the book Duel, who is Lucy's sister?

a)

Maddie

b)

Sasha

c)

Gigi

10.

In the book Duel, why does Gigi say Lucy can't sit at her table?

a)

It's an eighth grade table

b)

It's a no talking table

c)

It's a team-only table

11.

In the book Duel, what grade is Gigi in?

a)

Sixth grade

b)

Seventh grade

c)

Eighth grade

12.

In the book Duel, what grade is Lucy in?

a)

Seventh grade

b)

Sixth grade

c)

Eighth grade

13.

In the book Duel, what does Gigi do to Lucy in the cafeteria on the first day of school?

a)

Takes her seat

b)

Trips her

c)

Spills juice

14.

In the book Duel, what does Lucy do that causes Gigi to say she wishes Lucy was never born?

a)

Throws up on Gigi's shoes

b)

Drops a lunch tray

c)

Shouts at the table

15.

In the book Duel, what does Gigi call Lucy after tripping her in the cafeteria?

a)

A loud bully

b)

A messy eater

c)

A little baby

16.

In the book Duel, what is the action performed at the start of a bout when a fencer acknowledges their opponent?

a)

Salute

b)

Lunge

c)

Advance

17.

In the book Duel, who is called to come to the office after Gigi and Lucy fight in the cafeteria?

a)

Their coach

b)

Their dad

c)

Their mom

18.

In the book Duel, who is the principal of Butler Middle School?

a)

Ms. Olney

b)

Mr. Baxter

c)

Mrs. Pearson

19.

In the book Duel, why does Principal Olney expect better of Gigi than fighting?

a)

She's new to the school this year

b)

She's captain of the team already

c)

She's one of the top students in school

20.

In the book Duel, what is the consequence for Gigi and Lucy fighting in the cafeteria?

a)

A detention

b)

A suspension

c)

A warning

21.

In the book Duel, what will happen to Gigi if she is negligent with her fencing equipment again?

a)

She'll be off the team

b)

She'll get extra drills

c)

She'll lose her jacket

22.

In the book Duel, why does Gigi want to wait three weeks to duel Lucy?

a)

She wants to finish homework first

b)

She needs new fencing gear soon

c)

Captain tryouts are in three weeks / she doesn't want to get in trouble before captain tryouts

23.

In the book Duel, who is the best fencer in school?

a)

Gigi

b)

Lucy

c)

Sasha

24.

In the book Duel, who is the school librarian?

a)

Mrs. Bagley

b)

Ms. Olney

c)

Mrs. Pearson

25.

In the book Duel, according to the fencing book in the library, where did swordsmanship begin?

a)

China

b)

Greece

c)

Egypt

26.

In the book Duel, who taught Lucy how to fence when she was younger?

a)

Her coach

b)

Her mom

c)

Her dad

27.

In the book Duel, according to the fencing book, what can a foil also be called?

a)

A stick / a rod

b)

A rapier / a saber

c)

A blade / a sword

28.

In the book Duel, what was Lucy just starting to get the hang of when her dad got sick?

a)

Fencing

b)

Piano

c)

Basketball

d)

Cooking

29.

In the book Duel, what does Gigi say her dad never did with her that he did with Lucy?

a)

Fish

b)

Camp

c)

Cook

d)

Dance

30.

In the book Duel, what two countries form the basis of American fencing terminology?

a)

England and France

b)

Italy and Germany

c)

Spain and France

d)

France and Italy

31.

In the book Duel, what did Sasha’s uncle do instead of going to college?

a)

Joined the army

b)

Traveled the world

c)

Started a bakery

d)

Joined the circus

32.

In the book Duel, whose locker is a big mess?

a)

Lucy’s

b)

Maddie’s

c)

Gigi’s

d)

Sasha’s

33.

In the book Duel, what did Gigi do to Lucy to embarrass her at their grandma’s birthday?

a)

Pantsed her

b)

Spilled juice

c)

Sang off-key

d)

Told a secret

34.

In the book Duel, who does Gigi feel gets farther away every day?

a)

Her coach

b)

Her best friend

c)

Her dad

d)

Her sister

35.

In the book Duel, what does Lucy do when Gigi is searching her room?

a)

Kicks a hole in the door

b)

Calls for Mom

c)

Hides under the bed

d)

Runs to the kitchen

36.

In the book Duel, what is Gigi searching for in Lucy’s room?

a)

A team jersey

b)

A missing phone

c)

Her math notes

d)

Dad’s fencing book

37.

In the book Duel, what is Gigi a nickname for?

a)

Georgia

b)

Genevieve

c)

Giselle

d)

Gina

38.

In the book Duel, who does Grandma say Lucy’s best friend is?

a)

Maddie

b)

Esme

c)

Sasha

d)

Gigi

39.

In the book Duel, how long did it take Grandma to become best friends with her sister?

a)

Thirty years

b)

One school year

c)

Two summers

d)

Five months

40.

In the book Duel, why did Gigi make Lucy a card?

a)

Lucy had a birthday

b)

Lucy had her tonsils removed

c)

Lucy won a contest

d)

Lucy felt lonely

41.

In the book Duel, what kind of attacks are most effective?

a)

Unexpected attacks

b)

Slow and careful attacks

c)

Very flashy attacks

d)

Long-distance attacks

42.

In the book Duel, what was Mr. Sweet’s former job rumored to be?

a)

Secret agent

b)

Baseball coach

c)

Race car driver

d)

Pro wrestler

43.

In the book Duel, why does Lucy believe the choir teacher won’t know she’s practicing in his room?

a)

He is always in meetings

b)

He leaves school for lunch

c)

He eats lunch in office

d)

He stays after class late

44.

In the book Duel, how does Gigi convince Coach Leona to let the sisters duel in the gym?

a)

Gigi brings signed permission slips / She explains a class project

b)

Gigi promises a quick and quiet match / She offers to help clean

c)

Gigi tells Coach Leona that Lucy wants to try out for the team / The coach thinks the duel is Lucy’s tryout

d)

Gigi says it’s for charity practice / She invites teachers to watch

45.

In the book Duel, who is the choir teacher?

a)

Mr. Ticen

b)

Coach Leona

c)

Mr. Sweet

d)

Mr. Madsen

46.

In the book Duel, who is running detention the day Lucy gets in trouble for using the choir room to practice?

a)

Mr. Madsen

b)

Mr. Ticen

c)

Coach Leona

d)

Mr. Sweet

47.

In the book Duel, why wasn’t Sasha keeping lookout like she was supposed to?

a)

She was reading her book

b)

She went to get water

c)

She was late to practice

d)

She had to go to the bathroom

48.

In the book Duel, what is the strongest part of the blade?

a)

Forte

b)

Fleche

c)

Foible

d)

Guard

49.

In the book Duel, what is a prelude to an attack that happens when two fencers join their blades in contact?

a)

To engage, engagement

b)

To retreat, retreating

c)

To advance, advancing

d)

To salute, saluting

50.

In the book Duel, who calls Lucy baby butt after learning what Gigi did to her at Grandma’s birthday?

a)

Sasha

b)

Maddie

c)

Damien

d)

Coach

51.

In the book Duel, where does Lucy get the fencing equipment she uses?

a)

From a neighbor

b)

School

c)

A sporting store

d)

From grandma

52.

In the book Duel, what move has Lucy been practicing that surprises Sasha?

a)

Bind and prise

b)

Counterparry

c)

Beat attack

d)

Flèche

53.

In the book Duel, where does Grandma work?

a)

River Shoe Shop

b)

Mercer Street Salon

c)

City Library

d)

Sunny’s Ice Cream

54.

In the book Duel, who does Gigi believe is the only person who sticks up for her?

a)

Her friend, Damien

b)

Her coach, Leona

c)

Grandma, Gran

d)

Her sister, Lucy

55.

In the book Duel, what does Mom suggest getting before dinner when the girls leave the salon?

a)

French fries

b)

Ice cream

c)

Hot chocolate

d)

Fruit smoothies

56.

In the book Duel, what do the girls tease their dad about on the drive to the beach?

a)

His loud singing

b)

His bad breath

c)

His old car

d)

His messy hair

57.

In the book Duel, how many main binds are there in fencing?

a)

Four

b)

Five

c)

Three

d)

Two

58.

In the book Duel, who is angry when she arrives at the duel?

a)

Coach Leona

b)

Maddie, friend

c)

Mom, Deb

d)

Grandma, Gran

59.

In the book Duel, what do Gigi and Lucy decide to do after speaking with their mom in the locker room?

a)

Call off the duel

b)

Fence each other

c)

Switch to practice

d)

Ask for a postponement

60.

In the book Duel, who wins the duel?

a)

It is a tie

b)

Gigi

c)

No one

d)

Lucy

61.

In the book Duel, what was the final score of the duel?

a)

14–13

b)

12–11

c)

10–9

d)

15–14

62.

In the book Duel, what does Sasha ask Lucy to help her with?

a)

Her lines for the play

b)

Her locker cleanup

c)

Her math homework

d)

Her foil footwork

63.

In the book Duel, who tells Gigi that no one expects her to be perfect?

a)

Mom, Deb

b)

Coach, Leona

c)

Friend, Lucy

d)

Grandma, Gran

64.

In the book Duel, who gets offered the alternate spot on the fencing team?

a)

Lucy

b)

Maddie

c)

Gigi

d)

Sasha

65.

In the book Duel, what does Lucy do that Gigi calls immature?

(a)  

66.

In the book Duel, what does Lucy tell Gigi another name for a foil is?

(a)