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Garrett College
100

What was the first music video to be inducted into the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress? 

Hint: It is a Michael Jackson video.

Thriller

100

This third U.S. President and author of the Declaration of Independence once said, "I cannot live without books."


Thomas Jefferson

Fun Fact: During his Presidency, he introduced the custom of using handshakes instead of a bow to greet people.

100

Book about the canine cop who's part dog, part man, and all hero. 

Dog Man

100

Who is the author of the Goosebumps series?

R.L. Stine

100

What type of winged creature does Princess Elizabeth defeat in The Paper Bag Princess?

Dragon

100

What TOWN is Garrett College located in?

x2 if you can tell me what COUNTY Garrett College is located in.

McHenry

Garrett County

200

The New York Public Library famously has statues of this animal outside its front steps. 

Hint: There are two of them and their names are Patience and Fortitude. 

They are also featured in the movie Ghostbusters (1984)


Lion

200

The Library is one of the nine rooms in which Mr. Boddy might have met his untimely death, in what classic board game?

Clue

200

Name the series of books about characters who find themselves in the middle of historical disasters.

I Survived

200

Who is the author/illustrator of The Adventures of Captain Underpants and Dog Man?

Dav Pilkey

200

In El Deafo by Cece Bell, what does Cece wear that gives her superhero-like hearing powers?

 

 


A hearing aid

200

Which student service center at Garrett college provides access to the library, career counseling, academic advising, and tutoring for students?

The Learning Commons

300

Who formed the first public library in America? 

Hint: It's called the Library Company of Philadelphia and he conducted an experiment with a kite, key, and lightning. 

Benjamin Franklin (in 1731)

300

What 2001 DreamWorks movie was just inducted into the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress?

Hint: Features a grumpy ogre and a talkative, waffle-loving donkey. 

Shrek

300

In which book series does a young boy named Greg Heffley navigate the ups and downs of middle school with the help of his diary?


The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series


300

Who wrote Coraline, a spooky novel about a girl who discovers a parallel world where people have buttons for eyes. 

A) Neil Gaiman

B) R.L. Stine

C) Lemony Snicket

D) J.K. Rowling

 

A) Neil Gaiman

300

In the Monster at the End of This Book, who is the monster that Grover realizes is actually at the end of the book?

Himself a.k.a Grover

300

What is Garrett College's athletic team name?

The Lakers

400

This first U.S. President and Founding Father had a library book that was 221 years overdue.


George Washington

He borrowed "The Law of Nations" from The New York Society Library.


400

In 1905, this city in Western Maryland established the first public library service on wheels as a horse-drawn book wagon. It was designed by Mary Lemist Titcomb, head of the Washington County Free Library. 

a) Frederick

b) Oakland

c) Hagerstown

d) Cumberland

Hagerstown

400

In which graphic novel does a girl named Raina face the challenges of getting braces and growing up?

 

 

Smile

400

This popular author/illustrator's first children's book was And to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street. He would later go on to publish classics such as The Lorax, The Butter Battle Book, Horton Hears a Who, and The Cat in the Hat. 

Dr. Seuss

400

In the book Chrysanthemum, what type of animal is the main character? 

A mouse

400

What year did Garrett College first open to students?

Hint: We are celebrating our 53rd anniversary AND it's the year 2024. 


1971

500

Which First Lady was a former librarian?

Hint: It's NOT Jill Biden or Melania Trump


Laura Bush

500

This 26th U.S. President read one book per day before breakfast!

Hints: He created five national parks during his time in office. 

The Teddy Bear is named after him.

Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt

500

In this adventure, a young demigod embarks on a quest to retrieve Zeus's stolen lightning bolt, battling mythical creatures and discovering his true identity along the way. What is the title of this book?

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

500

Who wrote Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the BFG, and James and the Giant Peach?

a) C.S. Lewis

b) J.R.R. Tolkien

c) J.K. Rowling

d) Roald Dahl

D) Roald Dahl

500

In The Wild Robot by Peter Brown, what is the name of the robot who gets stranded on an island?



Roz

500

Garrett College is located near which popular Maryland state park?

Swallow Falls State Park