The Birchbark House
All Thirteen
The Phantom Tollbooth
Finding Langston
Other Stuff We've Read
100

The name of the main character is...

Omakakiins 

100

The name of the team that was trapped in the cave is...

The Wild Boars

100

Puns, idioms, and alliteration are all forms of...

Wordplay

100

Langston had just moved to Chicago from...

Alabama

100

This is the name of the third baseman in the "Who's on First?" skit.

I Don't Know 

200

This was the disease that caused so many people to die in the community, including Ten Snow and Baby Niiwo.

Smallpox

200

The name of the cave, Tham Luong Nang Non, translates into this phrase:

Cave of the Sleeping Lady

200

Alec Bings gave this gift to Milo when he left.

A telescope that could see things as they really were

200

Langston first discovered the library when he was looking for what...

His apartment (he got lost after school)

200

According to the story "All Summer in a Day", this planet has rain almost all of the time.

Venus

300

This was the name of the tribe that Omakakiins and her family were a part of:

Ojibwe 

300

This was the name of the boy whose birthday party was supposed to happen when then team got trapped.

Night

300

This demon was short and furry, not at all scary and gigantic like he said he was.

The Demon of Insincerity

300

This is why Clem wants to be in the Navy.

His dad was in the Navy and died a few years earlier.

300

According to the legend of The Coyote and the Monster, the Nez Perce tribe was created from this part of the monster's body.

The heart 

400

The name "Omakakiins" means...

"Little Frog"

400

This was an important piece of equipment that was very hard to find for the boys to wear while they were rescued. Across the world, they could only find four of them.

Full face masks that fit the boys

400

Name 4 of the places where Milo traveled on his journey:

Land of Expectations, Doldrums, Dictionopolis, Digitopolis, Mountains of Ignorance, Castle in the Air, Valley of Sound, Island of Conclusions...

400

The first time Langston finds his dad's box, he learns this information from the letter:

His grandma is very sick and his aunt needs more money to help her

400

Many poems were written based on this style of music.

The Blues

500

Omakakiins was able to help take care of her family when they were sick because...

She had already had smallpox and was the only survivor from her birth family

500

Here are some of things that can happen when you panic in the water.

-Get disoriented and not know which direction to go

-Breathe too much air and run out of oxygen in tanks

-Let go of the guide rope and get lost/separated from dive partner

500

If you were caught by this character, you might get both a short sentence and a long one.

Officer Shortshrift

500

We learn that several authors have spoken at the library and have their pictures on the walls. Other than Langston Hughes, name one of the.other.authors.

Gwendolyn Brooks, Richard Wright, Margaret Walker

500

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OREOS!!