Authors
Characters
Grab Bag
Literary Terms
100

This is the author of Harry Potter.

Who is J.K. Rowling?

100

These are the names of Harry's two best friends.

What are Ron and Hermione?

100

This is the house Harry is sorted into at Hogworts.

What is Griffyndor?

100

This is where and when a story takes place.

What is setting?

200

This is the author of Where the Red Fern Grows.

Who is Wilson Rawls?

200

This is the main character of Hatchet OR Fever.

What are Brian and Mattie?

200

This is the first book we will read as a class next year. *Must give the full name*

What is Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief?

200

This is the main problem or struggle in a story.

What is conflict?

300

This is the author of A Long Walk to Water.

Who is Linda Sue Park?

300

These are the names of the two main characters from A Long Walk to Water.

What are Nya and Salva?

300

This is the country Nya and Salva live(d) in.

What is South Sudan?

300
These are the four parts of RACE.

What is restate, answer the question, cite evidence, explain evidence?

400

This is the author of Hatchet OR Fever.

Who is Gary Paulsen OR Laurie Halse Anderson?

400

This is the character in WTRFG that dies during a hunting accident.

Who is Rubin Pritchard?

400

These are the names of TWO of the main characters in Because of Mr. Terupt.  HINT: there were seven main characters.

What is Peter, Jessica, Luke, Alexia, Jeffrey, Danielle, and Anna?

400

This is when something, like a name or object, stands for something more than its literal meaning.  For example, the red fern...

What is symbolism/symbol?

500

This is the author of Because of Mr. Terupt.

Who is Rob Buyea?

500

Name THREE of Ron Weasley's siblings.

Who are Percy, George, Fred, Charlie, Bill, Ginny?

500

This is the correct spelling of your English teacher's first and last name.

What is Stacey Edzwald?

500

These are THREE ways an author depicts a character.  HINT: STEAL...

What is says, thinking, effect on others, actions, looks?