Abe Lincoln: 16th President
Lowji Discovers America
Secrets of the
Cicada Summer
Pirates/ Ship
Frindle
100
Who was the Abe's wife? A. Sara B. Nancy C. Barbara D. Princess Mia
Who is Nancy?
100
The main character is from which country? a) India b) United States c) France d) Italy
What is India?
100
What are Cicadas? a) spiders b) bugs c) nicknames for children d) snakes
What are bugs?
100
The H.L. Hundley was a secret weapon for which side of the conflict? a) North b) South c) East d) West
What is South?
100
What writing utensil is used as the focus of the plot line? a) pencil b) marker c) pen d) crayon
What is pen?
200
What major military conflict did Abraham Lincoln try to end during his presidency? a) Civil War b) Korean War c) WWI d) WWII
What is Civil War?
200
Where is the setting of this story? a) Indiana b) Illinois c) California d) Washington D.C.
What is Illinois?
200
Lily like to read what type of books? a) Nancy Drew books b) Stephen King books c) Diary of a Wimpy Kid books d) Twilight books
What is Nancy Drew books?
200
George E. Dixon was the H.L. Hundley's Captain. What was his lucky "life preserver" he carried since the Battle of Shiloh? a) gold ring b) gold chain c) gold tooth d) gold coin
What is a gold coin?
200
What was Mrs. Granger's famous "battle cry" to all of her fifth grade students about words? a) "Look it up!" b) "Try your best" c) "Don't challenge me, I'm the teacher!" d) "Think for yourself!"
What is "Look it up!"
300
In which state was Abraham Lincoln born? a) Tennessee b) Indiana c) Illinois d) Kentucky
What is Kentucky?
300
How old is Lowji? a) 7 b) 8 c) 9 d) 10
What is 9 years old?
300
Lily has not done what since her brother Pete died? a) visited his grave b) went into his bedroom c) sang at church d) used words and talked?
What is used words and talked?
300
Over 1600 bones and teeth were found near the bench where the crew sat. How many me did they belong to? a) 7 b) 6 c) 8 d) 5
What is 8?
300
What is the example to the argument about the meaning of words that Mrs. Grander tries to explain to Nick? a) "You can not make up words silly!" b) "The dictionary is NEVER wrong!" c) "Words mean what they do. Period" d) "Dog means dog because we agree that it does."
What is "Dog means dog because we agree that it does."
400
There were two Sarah's in Abraham Lincoln's life. Who were they? a) mother and aunt b) step-mother and sister c) sister and daughter d) mother and neighbor
What are sister and step-mother?
400
What are the two largest problems Lowji faces in America? a) language and customs b) friendships and language c) friendships and weird neighbors d) crabby landlords and strange food
What are friendships and language?
400
What does Fern say to both Lily and Tinny when she addresses them? a) "You little child!" b) "You poor motherless child!" c) "You disgusting child!" d) "You are my sweetheart child!"
What is "You poor motherless child!"?
400
What is one main characteristic that ALL pirates have? a) they are orphaned b) they are mean c) they are lonely d) they are rich
What is mean?
400
The word "frindle" dies out and no one uses it. a) True b) False
What is false?
500
As a child, above all things what did Abe love to do in his free time? a) dance b) tell jokes c) split logs d) read
What is read?
500
What does Lowji dislike the most about his new home at the apartment building? a) the dirty pool b) the lack of cable service c) the "No Pets!" policy d) no air conditioner
What is the "No Pets!" policy?
500
Tinny blames Lily of doing what at Fern's General Store? a) stealing candy b) spying on Fern c) avoiding her father d) listening to people's conversations
What is stealing candy?
500
What is a pirate's favorite pet? a) tigers named Tootsie b) crows named Crabby c) mice named Mandy d) parrots - not named Polly
What are parrots - not named Polly?
500
What is the name of the local newspaper that runs the story about Nick and his new word "frindle?" a) Wakefield Gazette b) Watermain Press c) Free Press d) Cornfield Connection
What is Wakefield Gazette?