Reading Olympics 2019-2020

In the Night Gardener, why did the night gardener take parts of people's souls?

• So he could fertilize his magical tomato plants.

• So he could sell them to demons and be rewarded with powers.

• So he could keep the tree alive and stay immortal.

• So he could feed his sick children.

In the book, I am Malala, after Malala woke up in the hospital, what did she keep asking?

• Where is her father?

• Where is she?

• What happened to her friends?

• Is her mother okay?

In Peter and the Starcatchers, What do the crew of the Never Land do when Captain Pembridge comes to the deck?

• They all pretend to follow his ridiculous orders.

• They shout "welcome Captain!"

• They get right to work, trying to hide that they were slacking off.

• They make Peter give him a progress report.

In Restart, why did Shoshanna Weber dump her frozen yogurt on Chase’s head, when she was walking out?

• Chase had cheated on her with her friend.

• She was having a really bad day, and Chase insulted her new haircut.

• Chase had called her names in History class before his accident.

• Chase bullied her twin brother Joel many times, and got him sent to another school.

In Waiting for Normal, what caused the trailer to burn down?

• Addie's mom left a candle burning unattended in her room.

• After taco night Addie’s mom said she would clean up the last pans, but she never did so Addie left them out for her and eventually the pans caught on fire.

• The space heater was left on too close to Addie's dirty clothes and the clothes caught fire.

• Heads and Roses Laundry Stop next door caught fire because no one emptied the lint traps, and the fire spread to the trailer.

In Double identity, who does Bethany go live with after her parents drop her off?

• Her godparents

• Her cousin Jacklyn

• Her Aunt Myrlie

• Her paternal grandparents

In Chasing Lincoln's Killer, where was Booth hiding right before he was shot?

• On a cotton plantation in North Carolina owned by an old acquaintance.

• In the basement of Ford's Theater.

• In his cousin's shed near Richmond, Virginia

• On a tobacco farm in rural north Virginia

In I am Malala, who were Malala's siblings?

• She had a younger sister named Safina who died in infancy.

• She has two younger brothers named Kushal and Atal.

• She is an only child.

In Fish in A Tree, what does Ally's dad do for a living?

• He owns a landscaping business.

• He works from home for an insurance company.

• He is a truck driver.

• He works for the military.

In The Honest Truth, Who is the only person who knows where Mark is going?

• Beau, Mark's cousin.

• Kathrine, Mark's older sister.

• Jess, Mark’s best friend

• Andrew, Mark's longtime pen pal.