Battle of the Books Flashcards
(133 cards)
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In which book does a character’s family have to move from their home into an apartment?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
2
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In which book is a character laid off from his job as foreman at the taffy apple factory?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
3
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In which book are two characters described as “peas in a pod”?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
4
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In which book does a character run an ad in the local newspaper?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
5
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In which book do characters like both the lake and the water in the bathtub?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
6
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In which book does a character wish that he had a toenail from another character?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
7
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In which book is a character considered “equipment”?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
8
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In which book does a character get a tatto on her right ear?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
9
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In which book does a character have a sister who is a math prodigy and a graduate of MIT?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
10
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In which book does a character plan to “whip the world”?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
11
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In which book does a character’s teacher describe him as a “generalist”?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
12
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In which book does a character secretly give treats to his companion?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
13
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In which book are charcters promised trophies for those who perform the best?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
14
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In which book does one character feel as though another character is reading his mind?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
15
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In which book does a character like flying on a helicopter?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
16
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In which book does a character refuse to eat grasshoppers?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
17
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In which book does a character learn the importance of three-dimensional scent cones?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
18
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In which book does a character almost know that he’s tripped a wire before he actually tripped it?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
19
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In which book does a character question why he’s not allowed to use bug spray?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
20
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In which book does a character tell a story about a man drowning on a hilltop during a monsoon rain?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
21
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In which book does a character return home to Manning, Wisconsin and feel separated from his family and friends?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
22
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In which book does a character learn that the booby traps are one of the enemy’s main weapons?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
23
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In which book does a character ride through town and see men dressed in what looked like black pajamas riding bicycles?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
24
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In which book are characters surprised to learn that there are no barracks?
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Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
25
In which book is a character assigned the job of filling up sandbags?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
26
In which book does a character trade his watch for a tarp and some steaks?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
27
In which book do characters set up ambushes in graveyards?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
28
In which book does a character receive a tattoo in his/her ear?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
29
In which book does a character chase after chickens as a part of his/her training?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
30
In which book does a character have security clearance to government information?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
31
In which book is a character nicknamed after a pack of cigarettes?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
32
In which book does the president know about military activity across the Cambodian border?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
33
In which book does a character's heart beat so loud that he/she can hear it over the sound of a helicopters wings?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
34
In which book is a character's harness glued together as a practical joke?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
35
In which book does one character tell another character to "try and get back into the moment".
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
36
In which book is a character warned that about the side effects of adrenaline?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
37
In which book does staying still make a character's body feel as if he/she were in pain?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
38
In which does one character strap a harness onto another character?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
39
In which book does a charcater perform CPR on a dog?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
40
In which book does a character describe Joshua trees as ghosts?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
41
In which book is an injured soldier laid on one poncho with another poncho over him?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
42
In which book does a character receive a letter from another character with the subject matter of baseball?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
43
In which book does a character request a chunk of his hair but cut off?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
44
In which book does a character place a cigarette between another character's lips?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
45
In which book does an injured character wake up in a quonset hut?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
46
In which does a character think they will never have energy again?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
47
In which book does a character refuse to play poker because he's upset about another character?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
48
In which book do the amount of characters decrease each day?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
49
In which book is a character too weak to walk back to their original starting point?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
50
In which book does a character feel as if he/she is closer to death today than yesterday?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
51
In which book does a character consider taking an offer to move to Los Angeles from another character?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
52
In which book does a character keep walking even though he/she is starving?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
53
In which book does a character say he/she has made another character better for having trained him/her?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
54
In which book does a character stop and freeze when he/she sees a pile of dead animal bodies?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
55
In which book is a character waiting for a crate to be unloaded in the baggage area of an airport?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
56
In which book does a character write a letter to another character explaining the events that occurred in the jungle that day?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
57
In which book does a character help another character find an apartment to live in?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
58
In which book is a character reunited with his lost friend after being hospitalized ?
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
59
IWB is gunpowder used to blow up buildings that not yet caught on fire?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
60
IWB is a character told, "I hope this doesn't slow down your dreams"?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
61
IWB did a character think it was better to die on your feet instead of in a ditch?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
62
IWB did a character say, " You're the first ghost I've seen"?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
63
IWB did a character sneak into a theater to see a vaudeville act?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
64
IWB did a character eat strawberries and ice cream everyday?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
65
IWB did a character give away the only coat the character owned ?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
66
IWB was a character slapped for trying to jump from a three-story window?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
67
IB did a character say, "There are plenty of people who change their names to fit in"?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
68
IWB was there a giant electric tower covered with electric bulbs that glowed like the sun both day and night?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
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IWB did one character catch another character alone and beat the tar out of the character when alone?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
70
IWB should a character's future have been in college instead of running numbers?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
71
IWB did a character put chewing gum into a suitcase instead of pants pockets?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
72
IWB do characters tell their deepest, darkest secrets to gravestones?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
73
IWB was a character baptized with Coca-Cola?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
74
IWB did a character feel like her father died because his picture frame hadn't been touched?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
75
IWB did students hear on the radio that the Russians beat the Americans into space?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
76
IWB did the characters talk about watching "Rin Tin Tin" on television?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
77
IWB did students watch a film that told them what to do when an atomic bomb exploded?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
78
IWB did a character mistake a blimp for a bomb?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
79
IWB did a character feel like the lonliest person in the city?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
80
IWB did a character awaken to a smoke detector alarm?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
81
IWB did a character slide off a roof and fall to the ground?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
82
IWB was a character told that he needed a philatelist or stamp collector?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
83
IWB does a character say, "So, you think you can pull any more miracles out of that box"?
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Innings
84
In which book does a three-year old start a fire by playing with his mother's cigarette lighter?
Forged By Fire
85
In which book does an aunt take in her nephew when his mother goes to jail?
Forged By Fire
86
In which book does a character use an old wheelchair to make a go-cart?
Forged By Fire
87
In which book does a character win a prize for her dancing?
Forged By Fire
88
In which book does a character try to keep his little sister safe from his stepfather's abuse?
Forged By Fire
89
In which book do siblings escape a fire?
Forged By Fire
90
In which book does a car accident take a friends life?
Forged By Fire
91
In which book does a mother teach her son a painful lesson about playing with fire?
Forged By Fire
92
In which book is a mother accused of child endangerment
Forged By Fire
93
In which book does a young boy receive a shiny new red ten speed bike for this birthday?
Forged By Fire
94
In which book does a young girl wear black stockings on a hot day?
Forged By Fire
95
In which book does an aunt give the best hugs in the world?
Forged By Fire
96
In which book is christmas snow considered magic snow?
Forged By Fire
97
In which book is a caseworker assigned to family?
Forged By Fire
98
In which book does a young girl have the star role in a dance recital?`
Forged By Fire
99
In which book is a woman hit by a taxi?
Forged By Fire
100
In which book is an air conditioner missing?
Forged By Fire
101
In which book do teenagers get in trouble for drinking and driving?
Forged By Fire
102
In which book do boiling hot dogs lead to a major fire?
Forged By Fire
103
In which book do new cowboy boots save two lives?
Forged By Fire
104
In which book did a main character's mother get hit by a car while she was out buying cigarettes?
Forged By Fire
105
In which book did a man die in a house fire?
Forged By Fire
106
In which book did a main character play high school basketball?
Forged By Fire
107
In which book is the main character's sister a ballet dancer?
Forged By Fire
108
In which book did a mother burn her child with a cigarette lighter?
Forged By Fire
109
In which book did a main character's stepfather go to jail?
Forged By Fire
110
In which book did a stepfather put a cat in the oven?
Forged By Fire
111
In which book did a girl use a doll to help her testify in court?
Forged By Fire
112
In which book did a boy set curtains on fire?
Forged By Fire
113
In which book did the main character's great-aunt have a heart attack and die?
Forged By Fire
114
In which book did a little girl wear tights to cover abuse marks?
Forged By Fire
115
In which book did the main character's mother give birth to her baby while she was in prison?
Forged By Fire
116
In which book did the main character's best friend's father take him to McDonalds?
Forged By Fire
117
In which book did the main character's sister get chicken pox?
Forged By Fire
118
In which book did a boy set up a wheelchair ramp?
Forged By Fire
119
In which book did the main character almost get run over by a car while sitting in a Go-Kart?
Forged By Fire
120
In what book did the main character save his sister's life?
Forged By Fire
121
In which book does a young boy go to live with his mother, stepfather, and step-sister when his aunt dies?
Forged By Fire
122
In which book did the main character's have a cat named Tiger?
Forged By Fire
123
In which book did a boy receive a bicycle for his birthday?
Forged By Fire
124
In which book did a father and his daughter have a secret game?
Forged By Fire
125
In which book did a main character's friend die in a car accident?
Forged By Fire
126
In which book does the story begin with and end with fire?
Forged By Fire
127
In which book did the main character leave behind his G.I.Joe in a fire?
Forged By Fire
128
In which book did a slick, gray haired man tell five boys, "Enjoy your youth my young friends, tomorrow it may be gone"?
Forged By Fire
129
In which book did the main character's mom want to celebrate a new job by going out to dance?
Forged By Fire
130
In which book did the main character live with his aunt who was in a wheelchair?
Forged By Fire
131
In which book did a character usually throw-up after a visit from his father?
Forged By Fire
132
In which book did the main character snake himself down a flight of stairs dragging his sister with him?
Forged By Fire
133
In which book is it said that a character "wore music like a graceful gown that shimmered as she moved"?
Forged By Fire
