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Freak the Mighty
Potpourri
100

This language arts teacher has a cat named Lola. She could literally spend all day talking about Lola, so perhaps think twice before you ask about her.

Which teacher is a fur mom to Lola?

Mrs. Bard

100

The squirrel hid the acorns.

What part of speech is "the?"

Article

100

A festive, red-nosed reindeer

Rudolph

100

This individual had a learning disability and lived with his grandparents.

Max

100

Name that signpost!

When a word, phrase, or image is repeated many times, what signpost might you have found?

Again & Again

200

This language arts teacher has a fur baby named Ruby. Ruby likes treats and cuddling. Ruby is a good giiiirl!

Which language arts teacher has a fur baby named Ruby?

Ms. Hrobsky

200

Lola is the most amazing cat.

What part of speech is the word "cat?"

Noun

200

This elf, played by Will Ferrell, likes all sugary treats.

Buddy

200

This individual had a medical condition called Morquio Syndrome, but did not allow this diagnosis to interfere with his love of quests.

Kevin a.k.a Freak

200

This magically amazing project that involved reading a novel and practicing many literary skills was matched with an equally spectacular name.

The name of that project was...

The Fiction Experience

300

This language arts teacher grew up at the stable riding horses. She still has a sweet horse that she goes home to ride.

Which language arts teacher rides horses?

Ms. Sweeney

300

Lacey has fourteen cousins.

What part of speech is the word "fourteen?"

Adjective

300

This holiday is characterized by latkes, dreidels, and a menorah filled with eight candles.

Hanukkah

300

This individual escaped prison to reunite with his son.

Kenny Kane

300

Name that signpost!

When a character does something that is the opposite of what you would expect, you probably found this signpost.

Contrast & Contradictions

400

This little pupper accompanied Dorothy on her adventure through Oz.

Toto

400

The movie ended abruptly, so I was not pleased with the ending.

What part of speech is the word "abruptly?"

Adverb

400

This holiday is characterized by the colors red, green, and white, and lighting the candles of the kinara.

Kwanzaa

400

2 part answer required!

Which two individuals were the devious power couple that lived in the tenements? One was known for his role in a biker gang while the other was best known for saving Max from his father!

Iggy & Loretta

400

Name that signpost!

After reading Patricia Polacco's Bully, we discussed this signpost.

Tough Questions

500
Name that animal!

This animal is incredibly sluggish, sleeping up to 20 hours a day. They move soooo sloooooooooooooow that algae can grow on their fur.

Sloth

500

Find the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:

Sally sells seashells by the seashore.

by the seashore

500

This movie focuses on Ralphie and his dream gift, a Red Ryder bb gun.

A Christmas Story

500

This man was the author of Freak the Mighty.

Rodman Philbrick

500

Name those librarians!

This fabulous duo never fails to dazzle with a plethora of book options and summer reading suggestions.

Claire & Donna

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