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Plot Twists
Characters & Creatures
Famous First lines
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This genre often includes futuristic technology and space travel.

What is science fiction?

100

In "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," what is the surprising identity of the White Witch?

Who is the ruler of Narnia?

100

This boy wizard has a lightning bolt scar on his forehead.

Who is Harry Potter?

100

"Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number four, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much."

What is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone?

100

This magical train takes students to Hogwarts.

What is the Hogwarts Express?

200

Stories about magical creatures like dragons or unicorns usually belong to this genre.

What is fantasy?

200

In "The Giver," Jonas discovers this shocking truth about his community.

What is that emotions and memories are suppressed?

200

This character is known for her adventures in Wonderland.

Who is Alice?

200

"Where’s Papa going with that ax?" said Fern to her mother.

What is Charlotte’s Web?

200

This book takes place in a treehouse where two children travel through history.

What is the Magic Tree House series?

300

This genre tells true stories about real people, places, and events.

What is nonfiction?

300

In "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone," who is revealed to be trying to steal the stone?

Who is Professor Quirrell?

300

Percy Jackson discovers he is the son of which Greek god?

Who is Poseidon?

300

"In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit."

What is The Hobbit?

300

This fantasy world is accessed through a wardrobe.

What is Narnia?

400

Books that make readers solve mysteries along with the characters are part of this genre.

What is mystery?

400
  • In "Wonder," what secret does Auggie’s sister, Via, keep about her high school life?

What is that she feels invisible at home and hides her struggles?

400

Katniss Everdeen is the protagonist of this dystopian series.

What is The Hunger Games?

400

"The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new."

What is The Phantom Tollbooth?

400

This series takes place in the world of Panem, divided into districts.

What is The Hunger Games?

500

This genre explores the lives and feelings of real or fictional people, focusing on their personal struggles.

What is realistic fiction?

500

In "Holes," what does Stanley discover about his family’s curse?

What is that it was caused by a broken promise to Madame Zeroni?

500

This talking spider helps save her pig friend Wilbur.

Who is Charlotte?

500

"When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it."

What is Winnie-the-Pooh?

500

In "Bridge to Terabithia," the characters create their own imaginary kingdom. What is it called?

What is Terabithia?