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Turn the Corner
A New Safe to Crack
How Do I Tie a String to an Ant
Knowing is Better than Learning
It's Game Time
100

How did Susan's father meet Hamadi

He can't remember

100

True or False: Jimmy Valentine was a lonely man

False: He was very charming and popular

100

What is the genre of The Wise Old Woman?

Folk Tale

100

This company is the largest producer of computer software for personal computers

Microsoft

100

What is the biggest island in the world

Greenland

200

True or False: The theme of Hamadi is we should despise people who are different than ourselves

False: The theme is we can learn a lot from people who are different than ourselves

200

How do readers initially find out Jimmy Valentine is compassionate?

He gives a quarter to a blind homeless man

200

What action by the mother makes the son realize he cannot abandon her?

She marks a path with twigs so he can return home safely

200

This unit of measurement is used to measure the height of a horse

Hands (1 Hand = 10.16 cm)

200

If you look at a fan, which way does it rotate?

Clockwise

300

What heritage is Susan? Is she proud of it?

Palestinian-American; Yes and she wants to learn more about it

300
Who "keeps an eye on" Jimmy Valentine throughout A Retrieved Reformation? Why?

Ben Price; He wants to catch Jimmy breaking into safes

300

Why don't many of the characters have names in The Wise Old Woman?

They are supposed to be symbolic of their primary characteristic (e.g., old woman = wisdom of old people)

300

Roman gladiators were typically armed with three things: a dagger, a spear, and a _______

Net

300

This city is known as the "City of Love"

Paris

400

What is the name of the author who said "Hate is a dead thing. Who of you would be a tomb?" What did they mean by it?

Kahlil Gibran; Hate will end up ruining your life

400

Why did Jimmy initially decide to visit Elmore, Arkansas?

He was looking for a safe to crack

400

What is ageism?

Discrimination based on age, usually against elder people
400

Joseph Stalin was training to be a ________ before he turned to Marxism

Priest

400

When was Kevin left home alone?

During Christmas

500

This character is compared to a minister, because he/she is somber, deep, and reads a lot about philosophy

Susan

500

What is an easy way to make connections with characters in stories?

Compare them to people you know in real life
500

Why does Lord Higa decide to stop threatening the village?

The village displays a lot of wisdom
500

What was the world's first National Park

Yellowstone National Park, USA

500

What is the national game of England

Cricket