People
What is the name of the amateur, a female detective created by Carolyn Keene, who solves mysteries with the help of her friends, Bess and George?
Nancy Drew
What 1812 collection of fairy tales, written by two brothers, was originally known as "The Children's and Household Tales"?
Grimm's Fairy Tales OR The Grimm Brothers
What is the most quoted book throughout history?
The Bible
What literary device is used in the "Hey, Diddle Diddle" nursery rhyme when it states that "the dish ran away with the spoon"?
Personification
What is the official language of Haiti?
French
In Greek mythology, which of the Gorgons did Perseus decapitate?
Medusa
What Margaret Wise Brown children's bedtime story has, as its title, a bedtime statement to a body in space?
Good Night Moon
Name the Novel where the protagonist tells us in the opening line that he is leaving a movie house with 2 things on his mind: Paul Newman and a ride home.
The Outsiders
What type of story usually begins with "Once upon a time"?
Fairy Tales
Basic understsanding one has as he or she reads is called? How do you spell it?
C-O-M-P-R-E-H-E-N-S-I-O-N (Comprehension)
Name the playwright, actor, and poet, who along with his company, built a theater in Londan called "The Globe" in 1599
William Shakespeare
Name the protagonist in The Lord of the Rings, who is a ranger from the North and was first introduced with the name Strider.
Aragorn
From which Jonathan Swift novel do we get the word, "yahoo", the name if a tribe that digs through mud to find pretty stones?
Gulliver's Travels
What figure of speech is a descriptive phrase such as, "fit as a fiddle"?
Simile
What mountain is referenced in the non-fiction book, Into Thin Air, about a catastrophic trek up the highest peak in the world?
Mt. Everest
Name the English mystery writer who holds the Guinness World Record for the most translated works, such as the ABC Murders and Death On The Nile.
Agatha Christie
Which title character in Hugh Lofting's children's book is best known as a person who taught himself to talk to the animals?
Dr. Dolittle
In Jules Vernr novel, in how many days do Phileas Fogg and his valet attempt to circumnavigate the world on a hefty wager?
80 (days)
Identify the correlative conjunctions in the following sentence: Either my dad or my grandpa will pick me up after practice.
Either, or
What is defined as a work of prose that can be read in one sitting, usually 20 minutes to an hour?
Short Story
What mythological eagle-like creature did the Ancient Egyptians and Greek view as a symbol of rebirth and renewals?
Phoenix
What Maerk Twain novel was there a feud between the Grangerfords and the Sheperdsons?
Huckleberry Finn
Which 7 volume fantasy book series brought about the creation if a separate "Childrens Bestseller List" by the New York Times in July, 2000?
Harry Potter
What is the comparative form of the adjective, "bad"?
Worse
What letter of the english alphabet is the first letter of many irsh names and means "descendent of"