Library
Library:
Part Deux
Titles
Authors
Characters
Garrett College
100

What was the first music video to be inducted into the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress? 

Hint: It is a Michael Jackson video.

Thriller

100

This book is about a lion who comes to the library one day, and no is quite sure what to do. There aren't any rules about lions in the library. And, as it turns out, this lion seems very well suited to the library. His big feet are quiet on the library floor. He makes a comfy backrest for the children at story hour. And he never roars in the library. But when something terrible happens, the lion quickly comes to the rescue in the only way he knows how. What is the name of this book?

Library Lion

100

Series of horror books by R.L. Stine

Goosebumps

100

Who is the author of the Harry Potter books?

J.K. Rowling

100

What type of winged creature does Princess Elizabeth defeat in The Paper Bag Princess?

Dragon

100

What TOWN is Garrett College located in?

Hint: It's not Hagerstown

McHenry

200

The New York Public Library famously has statues of this animal outside its front steps. 

Hint: There are two of them and their names are Patience and Fortitude. 

They are also featured in the movie Ghostbusters (1984)


Lion

200

The Library is one of the nine rooms in which Mr. Boddy might have met his untimely death, in what classic board game?

Clue

200

Name the series of books about characters who find themselves in the middle of historical disasters.

I Survived

200

Who is the author/illustrator of The Adventures of Captain Underpants and Dog Man?

Dav Pilkey

200

What is the name of the pig in Charlotte's Web?

Wilbur

200

What is the name of the building that houses Garrett College's fitness rooms, basketball courts, and pool. 

The CARC (Community Aquatics & Recreation Complex)

300

Who formed the first public library in America? Hint: It's called the Library Company of Philadelphia and he conducted an experiment with a kite, key, and lightning. 

Benjamin Franklin (in 1731)

300

What 2001 animated movie was inducted into the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress in 2023? 

Hint: A mean lord exiles fairytale creatures to the swamp of a grumpy ogre, who must go on a quest and rescue a princess for the lord in order to get his land back. 

Shrek

300

What is the title of the first book in the Percy Jackson series?


The Lightning Thief


300

Who is the author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series?

Jeff Kinney

300

In the Monster at the End of This Book, who is the monster that Grover realizes is actually at the end of the book?

Himself a.k.a Grover

300

How many people work in the library?

3
400

This first U.S. President and Founding Father had a library book that was 221 years overdue.


George Washington

400

Scottish-American philanthropist and titan of the steel industry, Andrew Carnegie, funded more than 2,500 libraries. Nineteen of these libraries are located in this Pennsylvania city. 

Pittsburgh

400

One of the Ramona books by Beverly Cleary has Ramona's age in the title. What is her age in the title?

8

Ramona Quimby, Age 8

400

This popular author/illustrator's first children's book was And to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street. He would later go on to publish classics such as The Lorax, The Butter Battle Book, Horton Hears a Who, and The Cat in the Hat. 

Dr. Seuss

400

In the book Chrysanthemum, what type of animal is the main character? 

A mouse

400

What year did Garrett College first open to students?

Hint: We are celebrating our 53rd anniversary AND it's the year 2024. 


1971

500

Which First Lady was a former librarian?

Hint: It's not Jill Biden


Laura Bush

500

This 26th U.S. President read one book per day before breakfast!

Hints: He created five national parks during his time in office. 

The Teddy Bear is named after him.

Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt

500

This book series follows the adventures of the Grace children, twins Simon and Jared and their older sister Mallory, after they move into an old mansion and find a mysterious, handmade field guide in the attic. They soon discover a world of fairies, goblins, and other fantastical creatures that they never knew existed. 


The Spiderwick Chronicles

500

Who is the author and illustrator of the Elephant and Piggie series, Don't Let the Pidgeon Ride the Bus, Knufflebunny, and That is Not a Good Idea?



Mo Willems

500

This book tells the story of a Chinese boy with a long name who falls into a well. It is an origin myth story about why Chinese names are so short today. What is the name of the main character?

Tikki Tikki Tembo

500

What is the name of Garrett College's athletes?

Garrett Lakers


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