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100

Name the series about a boy who learns on his eleventh birthday that he is a Wizard. He is summoned from his life as an unwanted child to become a student at Hogwarts, an English boarding school for wizards. 

What is Harry Potter?

100

This epic 22-book series is set in an imagined medieval past with talking animals. The characters are mice, moles, hares and badgers, and it takes place in __________ Abbey. Name the Abbey/series. 

What is Redwall?

100

In this series, a group of siblings travel into a fantastical land through a wardrobe.  

What is the Chronicles of Narnia?

100

Which Harry Potter character's last name is the Old English Word for "Bumblebee"?

Dumbledore!
200

Name the series of books about a young criminal mastermind in a sci-fi/fantasy world.

What is Artemis Fowl?

200

With which distant relative does Harry Potter share a name?

His great grandfather.

200

What novel is set on a desert planet inhabited by giant sandworms?

Dune

200

True or False- Jurassic Park is based on a book

True

300

What series follows a young girl who has to fight for survival in a televised arena? 

What is The Hunger Games.

300

Who was the first character to be cast in the Harry Potter films? 

Hint- he is a large character

Hagrid who was played by the late Robbie Coltrane.

300

What does the name Voldemort mean in French? 

"Flight of death"

300

This famous author wrote the Ramona series. She died in 2021 at the age of 104 years. 

Who is Beverly Clearly?

400

In this series, the main characters' search for her missing mother leads her into an alternate New York called Downworld, filled with mysterious faeries, hard-partying warlocks, not-what-they-seem vampires, an army of werewolves, and the demons who want to destroy it all.

What is the Mortal Instruments series?

400

Does the word "mogigraphia" mean writer's cramp or writer's block?

Writer’s cramp

400

Language is constantly changing, according to one estimate, ____ word (s) is added every two hours to the English language.

Is it 1, 5, or 20?

One word is added every two hours to the English Language.

400

How many languages have the Harry Potter books been translated into? 23, 80, or 91?

The "Harry Potter" books have been translated into around 80 languages, from Albanian to Hebrew to Scots

500

Cinder, Scalett, Cress, and Winter are books in this series

What are the Lunar Chronicles?

500

John Steinbeck, author of the Grapes of Wrath, would go through a lot of pencils each day. Did he use 25, 40, or 60 a day?

He went through 60 pencils a day.

500

You may have read this popular series by Barbara Park when you were younger as it has been around for over 25 years. It features an outrageously sassy kindergartener who goes into first grade during the course of the series. 

Who is Junie B Jones?

500

Written by Arnold Lobel, this series for elementary age students features two amphibians that are the best of friends. 

What is the frog and toad series?