Characters
Desserts
Spices/Herbs
Professions
Miscellaneous
100

When she grows up, this character plans to be a restaurant critic for NYS.

Gladys Gatsby

100

This dessert is made with chocolate and usually cut into squares.

Brownies

100

This is a natural mineral made up of tiny white cube-shaped crystals.

salt

100

Ms. Quincy attended schools in Africa, Switzerland, Hong Kong, and New York. She applied online for this job.

teacher

100

Name one restaurant that Aunt Lydia took Gladys to on their trip to New York City.

Acceptable Answers: Ethiopian, Chinese, Kosher

200

This character is the prettiest and also the meanest girl in school.

Charissa

200

This dessert is what Mrs. Anderson helped Gladys from Malaysia.

Malaysian Peanut Pancake

200

The most common type of spice that is black and made from dried, ground peppercorns.

black pepper

200

Mrs. Anderson, the lady next door, has two jobs. She is a yoga instructor and also works from home as a ____.

Computer Programmer

200

East Dumpsford was listed in the newspaper as one of the least desirable places to live in New York State because of this.

Landfill

300

This character is Gladys' friend and her parents are from India.

Parm

300

This dessert is a custard topped with burnt sugar.

Creme Brulee

300

This spice is what Gladys got on her first day at Mr. Eng's Gourmet Grocery Store.

Vietnamese Cinnamon

300

Mr. Gatsby works in New York as a ____, and he visits businesses to tell them how much money they owe the government.

tax collector
300

The first essay Gladys submitted for the contest was titled, "My Future as a ____."

veterinarian

400

This character went to the bathroom crying when Charissa told her to shut up while eating the peanut pancake.

Mira

400

Parm recommended this dessert, saying that she should make this for Charissa -- it's made out of a particular vegetable. 

Indian carrot pudding

400

Mr. Eng allowed Gladys to sample and try this herb in his storage room -- from California

Basil

400

Gladys's mom works in a small office in East Dumpsford and visits small houses around town as a ____.

real estate agent

400

Charissa chose gladys to join her and her parents for a bday trip to NYC to see this Broadway show.

Glossy Girls

500

This character is one of Charissa's cronies and got upset after being told that she was 'one of her best friends'.

Rolanda

500

Gladys was inspired by to make this dessert from the Classy Cakes menu, and changing the fruit from a strawberry to a blueberry.

Blueberry Rhubarb Crumble

500

This herb was the very first spice Gladys picked from Mr. Eng's store. It is used both as seeds and ground -- tastes like nuts, sharp like licorice, and fiery.

cumin

500

As the ____, Fiona Inglethorpe must find a temporary restaurant critic for the NYS.

Chief editor (of dining section)
500

What is a byline?

Name used by an author typically at the end of a newspaper article (by: G Gatsby)

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