Short Stories
In "All Summer in a Day", what was Margot locked in?
A closet.
What can you catch but can't throw?
A cold.
From “The Unteachables”: Why is Kiana staying with her dad and the Stepmonster?
Her mom is shooting a movie in Utah
What is an adjective?
Something that describes a noun.
What word is spelled incorrectly in every dictionary?
Incorrectly
What is the name of the main character from the short story “Eleven”?
Rachel
This animal is commonly thought to be blind but actually has decent vision.
A bat
From “The Unteachables”: Why does Parker Elias have a provisional driver's license at age 14?
He has to help his family with their farm.
What is a preposition?
A word after a noun or pronoun connecting to things.
Who is the king of France?
France does not have a king
What was the name of the main character in “All Summer In A Day?"
Margot
This U.S. state’s name is the only one you can type using one row on a keyboard.
Alaska
From “The Unteachables”: What do the other teachers call Mr. Kermit's large coffee mug?
The toilet bowl.
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing.
What has a thumb and four fingers but is not alive?
A glove
What was "This Is the End of Chicago!" about?
The Chicago fires.
This everyday item has no moving parts, yet it can write novels.
A pen
From “The Unteachables”: What is Kiana's stepbrother's name?
Chauncey
Write a renamer for this sentence.
Dan, (renamer), walked his dogs.
Answers vary.
Ex. Dan, the nice man, walked his dogs.
What looks like coffee and dances?
BALLERINA CAPUCCINA
In "Tuesday's of the Other June", what was the Other June's nickname for June?
Fish eyes.
You can hold this without touching it.
a conversation
From “Among the Hidden”: What are Luke’s brothers’ names?
Matthew and Mark.
What are the two sides of the sentence expansion tree?
Noun expanders and action expanders.
If 1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, and 5=4, then what does 6=?
6=3, because 'six' has three letters