Battle of the Books Practice Questions Flashcards
(174 cards)
1
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In which book do the main characters manipulate a donut shop owner into posting information she knows online?
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The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
2
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In which book is the main character initially afraid to poop on toilets because they are afraid they will be flushed away?
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Solito by Zamora
3
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In which book does the main character have SMA (spinal muscular atrophy)?
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How Lucky by Leitch
4
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In which book does a character get locked in a closet by his sister’s friend?
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Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win by Azim Boyer
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In which book does the main character get knocked out in a theater and wake up on a baseball field?
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Spin Me Right Round by Valdes
6
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In which book are twins given magic rings?
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Skin of the Sea by Bowen
7
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In which book does the main character’s clumsy roommate turn out to be a talented artist?
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Spin Me Right Round by Valdes
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In which book does a character help catch a kidnapper by offering him coffee?
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How Lucky by Leitch
9
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In which book does a god disguise himself as a companion to the main characters?
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Skin of the Sea by Bowen
10
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In which book does the main character have a tiny camera on a wire lowered down their throat through their nose?
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Azar on Fire by Abtahi
11
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In which book does a character think “Good God, he is cute- but also quite possibly a murderer, and that makes me extremely disappointed”
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The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
12
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In which book is a character suspended for hitting a girl who was saying mean and racist things to her?
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All My Rage by Tahir
13
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In which book does a character slide down a stone canal to a beach?
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The Lost Dreamer by Huerta
14
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In which book does a main character talk to an old rich lady at a bar?
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The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
15
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In which book does one of the main characters say “‘She ceased being my friend the moment she hooked up with my boyfriend, but yes. I’m upset’”
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The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
16
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In what book does the main character learn empathy through their school’s bully?
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Almond by Sohn and Lee
17
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In which book does the main character say “I don’t care if it breaks, I answer. I need to know”?
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The Name She Gave Me by Culley
18
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In which book does the main character find her sister in their basement with a sailor?
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Caraval by Garber
19
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In which book does a character say “too bad, so sad, gonna fish with my dad”
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Warrior Girl Unearthed by Boulley
20
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In which book does the main character risk death every time he rolls over in his sleep?
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How Lucky by Leitch
21
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In which book does the main character try tacos for the first time while in Mexico?
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Solito by Zamora
22
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In which book does the main character’s brother commit suicide?
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The Silence That Binds Us by Ho
23
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In which book does the main character use a pearl to summon a god?
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Skin of the Sea by Bowen
24
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In which book does a character receive a college scholarship for running cross country?
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Be Not Far From Me by McGinnis
25
In which book is a young woman kept in a shed with a video camera?
How Lucky by Leitch
26
In which book does a character say "She puts Aphrodite to shame"?
Lore Olympus by Smythe
27
In which book does the main character give out apple pies at school?
Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win by Azim Boyer
28
In which book is there a character whose name means "sister" in Italian?
The Name She Gave Me by Culley
29
In which book does a character fake a heart attack to distract the police?
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Boulley
30
In which book does the main character find an article online mentioning when her uncle was shot?
The Silence That Binds Us by Ho
31
In which book do the main characters pretend to be French exchange students?
The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
32
In which book does a side character say, "Can you look at my fingers and tell me if these two seem any different from the others"?
The Name She Gave Me by Culley
33
In which book does a character say "If we're to be at war, we might as well entertain one another. Why else did you taunt me at the start?"
This is How You Lose the Time War by El-Mohtar and Gladstone
34
In which book does a main character get an offer to be on a podcast?
Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Bryant
35
In which book does the main character steal a basket after a boy knocks over its display case?
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Boulley
36
In which book does the main character travel through the desert on a camel as part of a caravan?
The Alchemist by Coelho
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In which book does the character last remember getting on a bus to visit his pen pal before waking up in a strange place?
Project Nought by Furedi
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In which book does a character have Chronotech shoes?
Project Nought by Furedi
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In which book does the main character burn fake money?
The Silence That Binds Us by Ho
40
In which book does the main character learn they will have to live with their grandparents while their mom studies in college?
Azar on Fire by Abtahi
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In which book is the main character's father constantly associated with being from New York even though he has lived in Maine for twenty years?
The Name She Gave Me by Culley
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In which book does the main character not recognize their online friend when they see them in a restaurant?
Aces Wild: A Heist by DeWitt
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In which book does the main character own a horse?
The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
44
In which book does the main character create a gambling club at their school?
Aces Wild: A Heist by DeWitt
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In which book is a main character drugged at a party for being pretty?
Lore Olympus by Smythe
46
In which book does a character run to the hospital?
All My Rage by Tahir
47
In which book does the main character say "I have had the same dream twice. I dreamed that I was in a field with my sheep, when a child appeared and began to play with the animals."
The Alchemist by Coelho
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In which book does a character kill a possum in front of its babies?
Be Not Far From Me by McGinnis
49
In which book is the Little Pilgrims Home in?
The Name She Gave Me by Culley
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In which book does the main character use his father to buy poker chips?
Aces Wild: A Heist by DeWitt
51
In which book is the main character stuck in an apartment with five other people for multiple weeks?
Solito by Zamora
52
In which book do characters get painful cactus needles stuck all over their bodies?
Solito by Zamora
53
In which book does a main character send a letter by carving it on a log?
This is How You Lose the Time War by El-Mohtar and Gladstone
54
In which book does a main character attend a prayer service at a military base?
All My Rage by Tahir
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In which book does the main character cry as he says goodbye to people he traveled with before they leave him for Virginia?
Solito by Zamora
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In which book does the child the main character is babysitting get stung on the hand by insects?
The Name She Gave Me by Culley
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In which book does a girl move to Bardell, Georgia to take care of her sick grandmother?
We Deserve Monuments by Hammonds
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In which book does a character say "When you want something, all the universe conspires to help you achieve it?"
The Alchemist by Coelho
59
In which book does a character’s TikTok go viral?
Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Bryant
60
In which book does a character receive a package containing a letter and a necklace?
The Summer of Lost Letters by Reynolds
61
In which book is a character told in dreaming that they will "lose what they love most" because it is the "only way"?
The Lost Dreamer by Huerta
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In which book are characters attacked in a boat by a spider-like monster?
The Lost Dreamer by Huerta
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In which book does the main character start introducing themself with their middle name in place of their last?
Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win by Azim-Boyer
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In which book the does the main character get a veggie pizza for their friend while she pumps her breasts?
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Boulley
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In which book is the main character dropped by somebody trying to take them to the hospital?
How Lucky by Leitch
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In which book does one of the main characters disappear for five days and then return home seemingly fine?
The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
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In which book does the main character go to a bakery so they can talk to their parents over the phone?
Solito by Zamora
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In which book does the main character have to lie on the ground and hand over their money after getting out of a bus?
Solito by Zamora
69
In which book does a character learn their father went missing long ago?
The Lost Dreamer by Huerta
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In which book does one of the main characters dress up in an elf costume to win back his love?
Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Bryant
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In which book does the main character see a clone of themself?
Project Nought by Furedi
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In which book do the main characters from rival sides of a war send each other love letters?
This is How You Lose the Time War by El-Mohtar and Gladstone
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In which book does the main character take a twelve hour bus ride?
Solito by Zamora
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In which book does the main character's grandmother ask her to take her to the customs office?
Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win by Azim Boyer
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In which book does the main character's father say he became an english teacher because he had a teacher as a kid who let him stay with them to escape the gang that killed his brother?
The Silence That Binds Us by Ho
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In which book does the main character see himself fall off a roof?
Project Nought by Furedi
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In which book does a character have two pet robots called Phobos and Deimos?
Project Nought by Furedi
78
In which book is the main character framed for theft in a candy store?
Ace of Spades by Àbíké-Íyímídé
79
In which book does the main character travel to the year 2122?
Project Nought by Furedi
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In which book do characters share a hotel room in the middle of nowhere?
Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Bryant
81
In which book is the main character's friend blamed for stealing money while on a school trip?
Almond by Sohn and Lee
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In which book does a main character talk to their friend in a garden inside a hotel?
Aces Wild: A Heist by DeWitt
83
In which book does the main character live on a garlic farm?
The Name She Gave Me by Culley
84
In which book does the main character order pizza for her friends instead of serving the food her aunt cooked?
Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win by Azim-Boyer
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In which book are characters late to a picnic because they’re making mac and cheese?
Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Bryant
86
In which book do two characters make out while staying at a bed and breakfast?
The Summer of Lost Letters by Reynolds
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In which book does the main character wear a shapeshifting dress?
Caraval by Garber
88
In which book does a character say "The dunes are changed by the wind, but the desert never changes. That's the way it will be with our love for each other"
The Alchemist by Coelho
89
In which book does a main character's college roommate invite them to go to a concert instead of the freshman mixer?
All My Rage by Tahir
90
In which book does the main character work at a hot dog place?
Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win by Azim Boyer
91
In which book do the main characters end up at the same Juneteenth picnic?
Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Bryant
92
In which book does a character dress up as a storm giant for Halloween?
Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Bryant
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In which book does the main character travel across multiple countries in order to find their parents?
Solito by Zamora
94
In which book does the main character get hit in the head with a frisbee?
Azar on Fire by Abtahi
95
In which book does the main character have a ginormous jungle gym in the trees in their front yard?
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Boulley
96
In which book does the main character want to get into NYU for journalism?
Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win by Azim Boyer
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In which book does one of the popular friend groups go by mainly their last name?
The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
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In which book is the main character's trip through the desert made slower when their guide injures their ankle?
Solito by Zamora
99
In which book does the main character see their friend's boyfriend kissing another girl at a school dance?
Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win by Azim-Boyer
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In which book does a character run a bookstore on their own despite being a child?
Almond by Sohn and Lee
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In which book is a character reassigned their prestigious summer internship because their aunt was worried about them?
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Boulley
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In which book does the main character not understand why they should speak to their relative in a coma?
Almond by Sohn and Lee
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In which book is a person's partner referred to as their "chosen"?
The Lost Dreamer by Huerta
104
In which book does the main character get drunk in the woods alongside their boyfriend and his ex?
Be Not Far From Me by McGinnis
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In which book does a main character realize their crush's leather jacket was on a dead girl's body when it was found?
The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
106
In which book is the main character given a pink fur coat?
Lore Olympus by Smythe
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In which book was the main character born in a river?
Skin of the Sea by Bowen
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In which book does the main character's father change lightbulbs for fun?
The Silence That Binds Us by Ho
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In which book does the main character discover secret passageways in his mother's rival's hotel?
Aces Wild: A Heist by DeWitt
110
In which book does the main character receive their grandmother's old love letters?
The Summer of Lost Letters by Reynolds
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In which book does the main character talk about how they cried their throat raw as a baby?
Azar on Fire by Abtahi
112
In which book does the main character have a sex tape of them sent out to the entire school?
Ace of Spades by Àbíké-Íyímídé
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In which book does the main character sell their friend explicit magazines?
Almond by Sohn and Lee
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In which book does a main character describe eating glass?
This is How You Lose the Time War by El-Mohtar and Gladstone
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In which book does the main character plan to take a vow to remain a virgin?
Lore Olympus by Smythe
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In which book does a father punish his daughters by hurting whichever one did nothing wrong and making the other watch?
Caraval by Garber
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In which book does a character dress as a mermaid to go to a "Blue Lagoon" themed party?
The Summer of Lost Letters by Reynolds
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In which book does a character see their father sacrificing a hummingbird for their protection in a dream?
The Lost Dreamer by Huerta
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In which book do characters find bodies in a silo?
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Boulley
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In which book does the main character work for an airline by answering customer complaints on social media?
How Lucky by Leitch
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In which book does a character find secret passageways near an empty fountain?
Caraval by Garber
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In which book does a character bring an electric hair curler into the woods for a party?
Be Not Far From Me by McGinnis
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In which book does the main character's friend love running?
Almond by Sohn and Lee
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In which book does the main character say they had their first kiss while working at a camp for kids with Down syndrome?
How Lucky by Leitch
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In which book is the main character hit on by her roommate's brother?
Lore Olympus by Smythe
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In which book does the main character work for over eleven months in a crystal shop?
The Alchemist by Coelho
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In which book does a character go to concerts with her dad?
Azar on Fire by Abtahi
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In what story does the main character lose all her past human memories?
Skin of the Sea by Bowen
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In which book does the main character crash their car because of a bear?
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Boulley
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In which book does the main character accidentally spill a lot of cleaning supplies at their school?
Azar on Fire by Abtahi
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In which book does the principal tell the main character to stop planning to interrupt an assembly?
The Silence That Binds Us by Ho
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In what story does a character physically transform and betray the main characters?
Skin of the Sea by Bowen
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In which book was one of the main characters told "that crying was an unattractive quality in a person"
The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
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In which book does the author meet people who use AI to decode languages?
How to Speak Whale by Mustill
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In which book is there a hole in the main character's heart?
The Name She Gave Me by Culley
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In which book does a main character fight a woman in a stable?
The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
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In which book is the main character afraid of laundry rooms?
All My Rage by Tahir
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In which book does a character give another flowers to prevent conception?
The Lost Dreamer by Huerta
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In which book does a character wake and see a row of date palms stretching across a desert?
The Alchemist by Coelho
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In which book does the main character take drum lessons?
Azar on Fire by Abtahi
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In which book does a main character catch lava in their palm without looking?
This is How You Lose the Time War by El-Mohtar and Gladstone
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In which book does the main character try to solve a murder with their tutor?
The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
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In which book does the main character's sister turn out to be very good at the game Texas Hold 'Em?
Aces Wild: A Heist by DeWitt
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In which book does a character receive six felony charges, then have all but one dropped?
All My Rage by Tahir
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In which book does a character get asked to join a punk rock band?
Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Bryant
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In which book does the main character decorate his wheelchair every time Georgia plays a home game?
How Lucky by Leitch
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In which book is the main character not supposed to drink soda?
Azar on Fire by Abtahi
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In which book does the main character want to work on a fishing boat?
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Boulley
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In which book does a character attend another family's Shabbat dinner in hopes of getting an opportunity to search the host's study?
The Summer of Lost Letters by Reynolds
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In which book do characters walk in a single-file line across a desert?
Solito by Zamora
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In which book does a character tell the story of how they kidnapped a girl to save her from an unhappy marriage?
Lore Olympus by Smythe
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In which book does the main character intern at a museum?
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Boulley
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In which book does the main character eat a mysterious root hoping it will give her dreams?
The Lost Dreamer by Huerta
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In which book does a character describe being blamed for pushing another kid on the playground and losing recess privileges for no reason?
The Silence That Binds Us by Ho
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In which book does the main character go to a magical island with their sister?
Caraval by Garber
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In which book do the characters carry a fairy in a sack?
Skin of the Sea by Bowen
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In which book does the female main character love listening to Taylor Swift?
Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Bryant
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In which book does the main character help plan a party in order to save their family's theatre?
Retro by Lapuente and Shusterman
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In which book does the main character text their friend's grandma to tell her they've gone missing?
The Agathas by Glasgow and Lawson
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In which book does the main character grieve the death of their aunts alongside their mother and sisters?
The Lost Dreamer by Huerta
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In which book does the one of the main characters' car break down on a way to a music festival?
Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Bryant
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In which book does a character's bikini bottoms come off of her when she dives into the ocean?
The Summer of Lost Letters by Reynolds
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In which book does a main character say they have seen Atlantises be destroyed between thirty and forty times?
This is How You Lose the Time War by El-Mohtar and Gladstone
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In which book does a spirit tell a main character that a specific root will be needed to heal a cut on an elder's foot?
The Lost Dreamer by Huerta
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In which book does a character's younger brothers catch two people making out in a corn maze?
We Deserve Monuments by Hammonds
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In which book does the main character meet their grandma for the first time at McDonalds?
Almond by Sohn and Lee
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In which book does a character say "I speak the same language as my grandmother's grandmother. I am blessed, I am brave, I am intelligent. I am my ancestors' greatest wish."
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Boulley
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In which book does the main character have a map braided into their hair?
Skin of the Sea by Bown
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In which book does the main character travel down a river filled with dead fish?
Skin of the Sea by Bowen
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In which book is the main character blamed for shoplifting a bunch of expensive items in a backpack?
Retro by Lapuente and Shusterman
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In which book does the main character meet hyenas who transform into people?
Skin of the Sea by Bowen
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In which book does a character post a video of her drunk ex-friend on social media?
Retro by Lapuente and Shusterman
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In which book does a character overdose on over thirty pills she found in her mother's medicine cabinet?
Retro by Lapuente and Shusterman
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In which book does a character overdose on drugs she got from her friend and cousin?
All My Rage by Tahir
