Achievers
Choctaw Bigfoot
Main Street
Flying Lessons
Kwame Alexander's Story in Verse
100

This achiever likes jelly donuts and has a July 12th birthday. 

Who is AJ?

100

He is the family storyteller

Who is Uncle Kenneth?

100

What Celeste and the autumn leaves have in common. 

What is that they are the "only color in town"?

100

Two things Nani wears to the beach 

What is a white fur coat, red stillettos, a couture dress and/or enormous Paloma Picasso sunglasses?

100

The assignment from Mr. Preston

What is to write a memoir?

200

This achiever's poem is about a car ride to Grandma's

Who is Maya?

200

These are the Choctaw little people

Who are the Bohpoli?

200

What the author wants to move through life like (powerfully and quietly)?

What is a snow plow?

200

The reason Nani brought Santosh on the trip

What is because he wins too many awards in school and when he's older, he'll needs something else to talk about other than books?

200
The author/narrator was named after him

Who is Thelonius Monk?

300

This achiever wrote about whether to trust you

Who is Jae?

300

He can't read and so he stepped onto the overlook and fell into the lake

Who is Naloosha Chitto?

300

According to her father, who are the only people who can say curse words?

What are people in pain?

300

Romeo's real name

What is Tomas?

300

One of the 3 useless things Monk describes?

What is an empty pool in summer, a pencil without lead, or macaroni without cheese?

400

This Achiever wrote about My My and the vague image that "pops up in (her) head" 

Who is Nazirah?

400

The name of the family being chased by Naloosha Chitto

The Chukmas (the Goode family)

400

The name of the author's friend

Who is Celeste?

400

The metaphor used to describe Nani and Santosh's search for a way out  

What are two caged birds?

400

The power Monk gets from the accident

What is he can read the thoughts of people when he looks at them?

500

This achiever wrote about her mother's affirmation of her 

Who is Lorreen?

500

How Uncle Kenneth knows so much

What is he learned to read (before he learned to tie his shoelaces)?

500

The Father's nickname for the author

What is Treetop?

500
The reason Nani tells Santosh that it is okay to lie to Tomas about returning the next day

What is because everyone should have something to look forward to?

500

The cost of Angel Carter's hair plus tax.

What is $76.49 (Seventy-Six dollars and Forty-Nine Cents)?

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