Holiday Trivia
In Hebrew, this term means lamp or lampstand.
What is Menorah (מְנוֹרָה)
Hoopla allows you to borrow this number of titles a month.
What is 4
"Book-Tok" is the slang for the Book Lovers community active on this social media platform.
Tik Tok
Taylor Swift just wrapped up this tour after 149 shows across five continents.
What is The Eras Tour
This pioneer route stretched more than 2,000 miles from Missouri northwest to near the Pacific Ocean
What is the Oregon Trail
The first paragraph of this Dickens work says, "Old Marley was dead as a door-nail"
What is A Christmas Carol
America's largest library is located in this city.
Washington DC (The Library of Congress)
"Trimalchio in West Egg" was a working title for this novel.
What is The Great Gatsby
Which Pink Floyd album features a prism on the cover?
What is Dark Side of the Moon.
It's the largest & most massive of the planets in the solar system
What is Jupiter
The word "Kwanzaa" originated from this language.
What is Swahili
"Fetch 22", "A Tale of Two Kitties", and "The Scarlet Shedder" are titles in this JGN series. (The first book in this series is our #2 circulated title at Appo)
What is DogMan.
Better known as ACOTAR by fans, this is an acronym for the first book in Sarah J Maas's popular series.
What is A Court of Thorns and Roses.
This hit by The Mamas & the Papas includes the line "I'd be safe and warm if I was in L.A."
What is California Dreamin
Who was the original creator of Spider Man?
Who is Stan Lee (or Steve Ditko, Jack Kirby)
This site that started as AuctionWeb has more than 5,000 "ugly Christmas sweaters" for purchase
What is ebay
"The Personal Librarian" tells of Belle da Costa Greene, who curated this financier's library
Who is JP Morgan
This 2024 historical fiction release was the number one circulated book at Appoquinimink.
Hint: Vietnam War
What is The Women by Kristin Hannah
These two rappers had a feud last spring that resulted in tracks like "Not Like Us' and "Family Matters"
Who are Drake and Kendrick Lamar.
A retirement city in Florida, or a retired capital of Russia
What is St Petersburg
An anagram for the season's greeting:
ahpyp syliohad
Happy Holidays
641 is the call number for this popular nonfiction section.
What is Cooking. (Cook Books is also acceptable).
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to this South Korean author. (Book titles include: The Vegetarian, Greek Lessons, Human Acts.)
Who is Han Kang.
After hearing Elvis live in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas, he switched to singing rock 'n' roll.
Who is Buddy Holly
In Icelandic, agurka is this green-skinned gourd
What is cucumber