Connor's Birthday
Ghosts & Ghouls
Play Ball
Surely Sharks
Arbitrary Asks
100

When is Connor's birthday?

Today

100

In which book has someone transcended the mortal form?

The Ghoul Next Door (p. 183) speaking of Sally Bea

100

In which book is a chapter titled "First Pitch"?

Fallout (p. 110)

100

In which book will you find the quote, "I'd just as soon tie bloody fish around my waist and dive into an ocean of sharks"?

Starfish (p. 108)

100

In which book does someone pick up all the broken crayons in the primary kids' Sunday school rooms?

Just Like That (p. 117)

200

In which book(s) is a birthday celebrated?

Starfish (p. 3)


200

In which book does someone say, "Estas enohando el monstruo"?

Hide and Seeker (p. 238)

You're making the monster mad.

200

In which book does the youth fast pitch championship take place?

Shark Summer (p. 3)

200

In which book will you find the quote, "That's like saying to a shark bit victim, 'Enjoy the free liposuction'"?

Starfish (p. 22)

200

In which book does someone describe their signature perfume as "eau de swimming pool chlorine"?

Starfish (p. 75)

300

True or False - These treats are eaten on birthdays in the books:

A.  Chocolate Coca-Cola cake; B.  Pie; C.  Tea and biscuits; and D.  A whale-shaped cake


A.  Hide and Seeker (p. 7) - welcome home

B. The Legend of Auntie Po (p. 8) - all the time

C.  Just Like That (p. 124) - Tea and Biscuit Conversations

D.  Starfish (p. 223) - ransom

300

In which book does a giant phantom shark rise up?

Shark Summer (p. 251)

300

In which book is a sports team called the Fighting Ravens?

The Ghoul Next Door (p. 21)

300

In which book does someone wear a jacket with a shark on the back?

Shark Summer (p. 26)

300

In which book does a light snow begin to fall?

Fallout (p. 98), when preparing for Kennedy's inauguration.

There is also snow in Just Like That, but it is described as "twirling snow, so large you could almost see their shapes" (Ch. 22) and "soft snow" (Ch. 23) and "new snow" (Ch. 23)

Any other books?

400

Connor attends:

A.  Boston Academy

B.  Alison Berry Middle School

C.  Sykesville Middle School

D.  St. Elene's Preparatory Academy

A.  Shark Summer (p. 11, 28)

B.  Living with Viola (p. 2)

D.  Just Like That (p. 5)

400

In which book does a ghoul say, "How's my girl?"

Just Like That (p. 307)

The Secret Service Agent is described as a ghoul.

400

In which book is someone holding a new white perfect baseball?

Just Like That (p. 9)

Mercutio Baker holding a new white perfect baseball that he had wanted to throw with the kid (description of service for Holling)

400

In which book does someone have a rubbing from a rock that is a trident inside a shark fin inside an eye?

Shark Summer (p. 152)

400

In which book does someone say, "It's a head wound.  They bleed a lot."

The Legend of Auntie Po (p. 77)

500

In which book is someone given a gift of a super creepy doll?

The Ghoul Next Door (p. 56)

500

A chapter in which book is titled "Grave Issues"?

Fallout (p. 201)

500

In which book does someone love baseball and especially the Yankees?

Just Like That (p. 227)

Meryl Lee is telling Matt about her friend Holling

500

In which book does someone spend an entire night treading water between islands, fighting currents, terrified of sharks?

Fallout (p. 105)

500

In which book does someone describe themselves as "a real scooby-doo"?

Shark Summer (p. 152)