Reading Olympics 2010-2011

Reading Olympics 2010-2011

Thursday, November 5, 2009

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Hello Olympians! Here we go! You must become "followers" in order to use this blog. What does that mean? You need to have an email address to post comments (your questions and answers). If you do not have an email address you MUST get your parents permission to use theirs for Reading Olympics. I will sign you up as followers during our next meeting. If you do not have your email address memorized, you will need to write it down and bring it in. Once you become a follower you will be ready to post your questions & answers!

187 comments:

  1. Hello Earthlings! Take me to your leader

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  3. Yeah i made it im sooooooooooo awesome lets start a convo what ur fav color

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  4. I READ 2 READING BOOKS SO FAR!!!!!!!!

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  5. Secret of Platform 13
    The Watsons go to Birmingham 1963

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  6. The Boggart
    What did the Boggart do to the puck on Jess's hockey team? He made it fly around the rink.
    What did Jess and Emily do on Halloween so that noo one could get candy?They set up a thing so scary that everybody would run away.
    How was Emily blamed for the boggarts mischief? She was said to have pyschich poweres.

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  7. DONT ANSWER YOUR OWN QUESTIONS!!!

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  8. I read the Tales of Desperaux
    score one for me!

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  9. In the boggart, what is the name of the castle?

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  10. The Secret of Platform 13
    What is the diffrence between Odge and her sisters? She doesn't have any thing weird about her.

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  11. Maniac Magge

    Who did maniac live with before he ran away? Auntdot and Uncle dan



    Wat uppp

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  12. Back in Time with Ben Franklin
    What was Ashley Quadrels Plan? He wanted to steal George Washington.
    What does Ben F. do to every woman he sees? He kisses them and flirts with them.
    Who invented the Any Place Anytime Machine? Thomas Edison.

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  13. Some one please read 2095 time warp trio

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  14. Title Titans!! We are the titans

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  15. Wait till Helen Comes

    questions....

    1. why did heather hate molly and michael?
    2. why did helen want to drown heather?
    3. why special gift did helen give heather for being her friend?

    ok, im a first, never done reading olympics - im only in fifth grade! but ive written an article in the newspaper...

    is it fun?

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  16. Maniac Magee

    questions...

    1. why did Maniac run away?
    2. what was the name of his first friend?
    3. how did mars bar act toward Maniac?

    i can't decide whether i liked wait till helen comes or maniac magee better - i really like both authors!

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  17. okay, so my team is trying to come up with a name...any suggestions? we're stumped!
    gotta hve one soon! thanx!

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  18. Ragweed-
    Q: When the band at the Cheese Squeeze Club(Clutch, Dipstick, and Lugnut) were playing, who broke in, and scared all the mice? A: Silversides and Graybar.
    Q: What did Clutch do to save a mouse that was going to be eaten by Silversides? A: Clutch hit Silversides on the nose with her spoon guitar.
    Q: What did Silversides do next to Clutch, and who saved Clutch? A: Silversides threw Clutch against the wall, and was about to eat her, but Ragweed grabbed Clutch's skateboard, and protected her b holding it above his and her head, so the skateboard got stuck in Silversides's mouth.

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  19. who likes our new name The Paragragp Penguins. or do u like the name the Word Birds

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  21. Umm, Jared, we already picked a name. We are the Title Titans. Yeah.

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  22. If you are in the group that Michela is the captian, then tune in. I think we can name our team...the book worms...mind readers...page turners...the bookmarks...im still thinking...
    what do you think?????

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  23. who likes the name the Paragraph penguins for my team

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  24. or what about the Page Pizzas? i think its awesome

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  25. These are questions i have for Eggs:
    *Why does David ALWAYS follow the rules?
    *What problem does John have (with his foot?)
    *What kind of worms will John pay 25 cents for?
    *Why does David misbeheave to his grandmother?

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  26. heyyyy wazzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz upppppppppppppplllllllllllllllllllllllllllllzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? im aawesome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  27. ohhhh, wow, jared. really? the page pizzas? quite honestly, i like the paragraph penguins better!

    okay michaela's team. lets think up some names! how about the chapter champions?

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  28. hey, i kinda like the chapter champions. what do you guys think?

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  29. Ragwee- End- Q: Who did Silversides catch, and make him her spy?
    A: Blinker
    Q: What did Clutch make Ragweed to be a part of her band?
    A: Made him the singer
    Q: When Blinker rushed in the Cafe' Independent, what did he say to Clutch?
    A: 'Clutch, the cats are coming, save yourself.'
    Q: How did the cats get into the basement of the Cafe' Independent?
    A: Took passages through Graybar's sewer pipe.
    Q: When the mice heard about the cats, who suggested that they stand up, and fight?
    A: Ragweed
    Q: What did the mice do to get rid of the cats?
    A: They shot water out of the hose when the cats were trying to clim the stairs, and the cats kept slipping back down the stairs.
    Q: What happened to the cats?
    A: THey were swept back into the sewer pipe, and were never seen again.
    Q: Who left 'Amperville' at the end of the story?
    A: Ragweed went back to Dimwood Forest.

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  30. Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher-Q: In art class, what did Jeremy see under his books?
    A: A note from Mary Lou.
    Q: After Jeremy was being chased by the two boys, where did he come upon, and what shop did he go into?
    A: A strange foggy street that he didn't recognize, and he walked into 'Elives' Magic Supplies' shop.
    Q: When he was in the store, what fascinated him the most, and wanted to buy?
    A: A color-changing egg.
    Q: What did the shop keeper say about him not wanting it?
    A: 'You don't want it, IT wants YOU.'

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  31. Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher- Q: What time did Jeremy have to take the egg outside, and what moon, in order to make it hatch quicker?
    A: Midnight, on the full moon

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  32. the chapter champions are kind of catchy!!!

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  33. yeah, i kinda like the chapter champions! comments from my team??????????

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  34. There are so many people NOT!! writing about reading Olympics!! So I am not going to either!

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  35. does everyone on my team like the name the Paragraph Penguins

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  36. Chapter Campions is an awesome name!!!!!!
    good job nicole!!!!!
    I LIKE IT!!!!!

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  37. okay, so we are either the word nerds or chapter champions.

    everyone on my team, which one do you like better?

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  38. Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher- Q: When Mary Lou was standing outside Jeremy's door, what did she see?
    A: The dragon
    Q: How was she able to see the dragon?
    A: She said she liked dragons too.
    - Later on...
    Q: What did Jeremy name the dragon?
    A: Tiamat
    Q: What was Jeremy supposed to do with Tiamat's skin, and eggshells?
    A: Keep them
    Later on...
    Q: When Jeremy had been told that Tiamat had to go at Mid Summer, how did he react?
    A: He was upset, and sad.

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  39. The Report Card- Q: What did Nora get on her report card for 5th grade?
    A: D, D, D, D, C, D
    Q: What did she say about wanting to get D's?
    A: She said the shape was pretty.
    Flash-Back....
    Q: When Nora was younger, and saw her sister Anna doing a puzzle, what did Nora do?
    A: She pointed to each piece Anna said she needed

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  40. Qusetoins i have so far(on chap.9 out of 22) for...When Zacahry Beaver Came to Town.

    1. What book did Cal and Toby look for when they were in the library?
    2. What did Cal spot in Zachary's trailer that he wondered what was inside?
    3. What or Who made Scarlet Stallings leave after she kissed Toby?
    4. Where was Toby's mom during the whole story?
    5.Is Zachary Beaver the biggest man/boy in history? if not, who is... if so, how many pounds heavier
    6.What goal did Toby's sister achive when she screamed out of the car window?

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  41. In The Lightning theif,

    Q.what kind of creature is Grover?
    A. a satyr

    Q. what is the name of the hotel in Vegas that traps children?

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  42. The Report Card- End:
    Q: What was Nora planning for the whole school to do on tests?
    A: To get all 0s.

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  43. sorry, the answer is the Lotus Hotel

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  44. In the Boggart,

    How does the Boggart get moved to Canada?

    Answer: he was accidentaly locked in a rolltop desk that was headed there

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  45. i'm the awseome captain of the Title Titans!!!!!! Bow before me

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  46. Finally! Im able to post a comment!

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  47. ur sooo not awsome and were sooo not going 2 bow before u!!!!

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  48. Questions for The View from Saturday:

    1. What's the new kid's name?

    More questions to come~

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  49. Here are a few questions I have now that I have finished the book EGGS:
    1. Why was Primrose friends with David?
    2. Why did David come on Primrose's big journey?
    3. Why did Primrose like to take David everywhere?
    Go Paragraph Penguins!!!!

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  50. Hi! i am soooooooo awsome. POSTED BY AWSOME!!!!

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  51. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I got a picture on ....FINALY!!!

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  52. hey guys here are questions I had for the book The Big Wave.

    1.Why did Jiya have to stay at Kino`s?

    2.What did Kino`s father do for a job?

    3.What distroyed all the houses?

    Let`s go paragraph penguins!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  53. Hey guys you should read Phamtom Tollboth

    A-M-Z-I-N-G !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  54. Hello???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

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  55. This is fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  56. dont you hate how it makes you do that handycap thing every time you post a comment?

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  57. yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  58. i have to refreash my computer every time

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  59. i like food!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  60. Yo guys here's some Q's 4 The Boggart:
    Q: what is the Boggart's fav. flavor of ice cream?
    A:Vanilla
    B: Chocolate
    C: Strawberry

    Answer: A Vanilla

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  61. HHHHHEEEEEEEEEEEEEELLLLLLLLLLLLOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! anyone there?

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  62. The tale Of Desperaux
    1. What was the name of the prisoner that Desperaux came across during his adventure?
    A:Gregory
    2. Why did Desperaux get thrown into the dungen?
    A:Because he broke the mouse council rule by going near the humans.
    3. What did Miggery Sow's dad trade her for?
    A:A handful of cigarettes, a red tablecloth, and a hen

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  63. Report Card
    1.What was Nora's goal to get on her report card?
    A:Straight D's
    2.What did Nora want to prove?
    A:That if you get a bad grade its not the end of the world.
    3.What did Nora get on her report card?
    A:D,D,D,D,C

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  64. I made a mistake the answer for what did Nora get on her report card is D,D,D,D,C,D

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  65. I read the Phantom Toll Booth, it was GREAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  66. Greetings earthlings!!!!! do u read me

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  69. Here is a R. O. question for WAIT TILL HELEN COMES:
    Why did Heather want to be Helen's friend?

    answer: because Heather HAD no friends, and Helen was the only one that wanted to be her friend!

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  70. For the book EGGS by Jerry S, here is a trivia question for R. O. and you can try to answer this to!:
    Where was Primrose's bedroom?
    ( the answer is backwards!)
    navani
    The answer (not backwards will be posted by me on December 10th!!!! STAY TUNED!!!!!!!!!!

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  71. Listen up PARAGRAPH PENGUINS, can someone on this team tell me how many R.O. books we have read? I have read 3 and this is Taylor B!!!!!!

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  72. is anyone from 5th grade R.O. on right now?

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  73. The answer to the question is in a van! Primrose's bedroom was in a van outside her house!

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  74. Q. In The Magnificent Mummy Maker, what was Andy's original project for Eygpt day?

    A. a boat

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  75. Hey i only read two of the books!!!! SORRY!!!!!!! I A REALLY SLOW READER!!!!!!

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  76. WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM'

    who was byrons friend


    buphead

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  77. Watson's Go to Birmingham-1963:
    Q: What did Byron tell Joetta that she shouldn't complain about being too hot in her clothes?

    A: He told her that the dump trucks in the morining take dead frozen people, and put them in the back of the truck.

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  78. 我读到这里有一个在淋浴=Ḏ猫头鹰

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  79. HI!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  80. Hi. I compleatly do not know who is Stones24, Jarred!

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  81. Hi everyone, I lost my sumary sheets that had 3 summaries so I have to do them over again! This is going to take a long time.........

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  82. Any one going to post? Anyway, Has anyone read the book, WAIT TILL HELEN COMES? Well, if you like ghost stories,it is a reading olympics book, and you should read it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  83. Well, I know Nicole has, but anyone on the Paragraph Penguins? i have! I would read it if i were you!

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  84. I am on my 4th Book: THE WAR WITH GRANDPA. I HAVE READ:
    1.EGGS
    2.WAIT TILL HELEN COMES
    3.THE GOLD-THREADED DRESS

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  85. bye Peeps! See ya! adios. If anyone finds out who stones24 is, tell Jarred

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  86. I read BLOOMABILITY here are my questions...
    Q: How do Lila and Dinnie's friend almost die?
    A: They go skiing and an avalanche hits them, but they survive it.
    Q: Who kidnaps Dinnie?
    A: Her aunt and uncle.
    Q: What is Dinnie scared of?
    A: Skiing down the big hill near her school.

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  87. i read WAIT TILL HELEN COMES people say its scary not so much but still a GREAT BOOK!!!!!!

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  88. I read the following:
    BLOOMABILITY
    EGGS
    MANIAC MAGEE
    THE MUSIC OF THE DOLPHINS
    THE REPORT CARD
    TALE OF DESPERAUX
    WAIT TILL HELEN COMES
    But I did most of the questions on paper

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  89. For people who dont know who I am[even though I said it a million times, (they must have hearing problems)], im THOMAS! REMEMBER THAT!(that includes you, razzledazzle89)

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  90. I just finshed two books and q&a answer sheet. Should I post the questions?

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  91. Kickoff!
    1. What were Tiki and Ronde's numbers?
    A:Tiki's:2 Ronde's:5
    2. What was the name of teir friend who quit football to do track?
    A: Jason
    3. What was the name of the Barber's "weird" neighbor.
    A: Mrs. Pendergast

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  92. KICKOFF!

    Q: why did Jason quit the football team?

    A: because he was put on the third team.

    Q: who was supposed to be the eagles starting quarterback?

    A: Cody hanson

    Q; What was mrs. Barber and mrs. Pendergast protesting against?

    A: a new factory being built in their neighborhood.

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  93. The Boggart
    1. What was the name of MacDevon's very old dog?
    A: Fergus.
    2. What was the name of the member of gang five who helped save Boggart?
    A: Barry.
    3. What was the name of Jessup and Emily's cat?
    A: Polly.

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  94. Ragweed
    1. What was the name of Ragweed friend?
    A: Clutch.
    2. What was the name of their club?
    A: The Cheese Squeeze Club.
    3. What was the name of the 2 cats who crashed the party at the Cheese Squeeze Club?
    A: Graybar and Silverslides.

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  95. What Till Helen Comes
    1. What was the name of Molly and Michael's stepsister?
    A: Heather.
    2. What did Heather and Helen have in common?
    A: There houses caught on fire and they have the same initials.
    3. How did Helen die?
    A: Drowned in a lake/pond.

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  96. Hey, I have found my note sheets, but I have only read 3 books

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  97. When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

    1. Did Zachary want to get baptized?
    A.Yes, but not in front of a crowd of people
    2. Did Cal forgive forgive Toby for not coming to Wayne's funeral?
    A. Yes.
    3. Did Zachary travel all around the world?
    A. no, he lied about all of his travels.
    4.Where do Toby and Cal hang out alot?
    A. Bowl-a-Rama
    5. What did Cal and Toby do to help Zachary to get in the back of the pickup truck?
    A: 3 wodden steps.
    6. Who is Cal's older sister?
    A. Kate.

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  98. Reading 2 reading olympic book roght now! emmy and the shrinking rat... and the secert of platform 13

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  99. Q. In The Magnificent Mummy Maker, what goes into Andy that makes him paint his amazing mummy?

    A. The Ka of the mummy at the museum

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  100. Despereaux:
    Q: Why did Despereaux's family members think he was deformed?

    A: He was born with his eyes open, and has big ears.
    Q: Why were Despereaux's family members getting frustrated at Despereaux?

    A: He wasn't acting like a true mouse.

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  101. Why'd the chicken cross the road? I don't know but the Phillies are awesome!!!!! BBOOOOOOO YANKEES!!!

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  102. Hi. My name is Awesome. CCCCRREDIT CARD!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  103. Lizzy is weird She says her nameisn't Pokey

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  104. Q. In the Magnificent Mummy Maker, what does Keg want to do as his egypt project?

    A. mummify a hampster

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  105. Despereaux:
    Q: What did Despereaux's brother, Furlough, see that shocked him?

    A: He saw Despereaux sitting at the king's feet.

    Q: When Furlough told the head mouse, what did they decide to do to Despereaux for a punishment?

    A: They decided to send him into the dungeon.

    Q: Who saved Despereaux's life when he was in the dungeon?

    A: The jailer, Gregory, had taken Despereaux in his hand, and had Despereaux tell Gregory a story.

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  106. Q. What can the mummy's Ka do?

    A. Grant wishes

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  107. Despereaux:
    Q: Who made the princess's mother die?

    A: The rat, Roscuro

    Q: How did he kill her?

    A: He was hanging from a lights, and had slipped, and fell into the queen's soup.

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  108. Q. What was Despereaux wearing when he went to the dugeon.

    A. red string

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  109. In The Magnificent Mummy Maker:

    Q. what is Andy's last wish?
    A. to have his mom back

    Q. what color do Andy and his dad pait Winks's swing?
    A. rainbow colors

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  111. hi everyone... I sooooooooooo wanted to go outside today, bummer... but R.O is just as fun!

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  112. I read so far ( Taylor Bowman)
    1 Eggs
    2 The Gold-Theaded Dress
    3 Wait Till Helen Comes
    $ ( am am curently reading)... The War With Grandpa

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  113. Hey, Ho, lets go... back to class!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)

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  114. #1.what creature gave u the sight?

    #2.who took simon?

    #3.what was the animal that lived in the swamp?



    awswer #1hobgoblin
    answer #2goblins
    answer #3troll

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  115. i read 9 books...on mi 10th too!

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  116. The picture to the left is my vertual cat named (this is a weird name...) WhipyJean created on www.foopets.com its free!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  117. read the time warp trio in 20 minutes and it was 72 pages and itn was such a bad book i guess i have to do the questions thing

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  118. maniac mageee

    1 why did mars bars hate maniac?
    answer: maniac was faster than him

    2 why did maniac run away?
    answer: he was tired of his aunt and uncle's fighting

    3 what was maniac's real name?
    answer: jeffrey lionel magee - he was nicknamed maniac because he did so many crazy things

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  119. wait till helen comes

    1 why did heather hate molly and michael?
    answer: their mom had married her dad, dave

    2 how had heather killed her mother?
    answer: she acidentally set the house on fire

    3 what gift did helen give heather?
    answer: a locket

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  120. lightning theif (best book ever!)

    1 what god was percy's father?
    answer: posiden - god of the sea

    2 what did zeus think percy stole?
    answer: his lightning bolt

    3 why did percy's mom really marry smelly gabe?
    answer: because his horrible scent could protect percy

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  121. tale of despereaux

    1 what did despereaux carry with him down to the dungeon?
    answer: a needle and red string

    2 how did the queen die?
    answer: a rat fell into her soup

    3 why was miggery sow so sad?
    answer: she wanted to be a princess and also becasue when she was little her father traded her away

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  122. ragweed

    q: why did silversides hate mice?
    answer: because once her owner got a pet mouse she forgot about silversides

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  123. the music of the dolphins

    1 what instrument did the doctors give mila?
    answer: a recorder

    2 what was the name of milas friend who the doctors were also helping?
    answer: shay

    3 who does mila think mr. aradondo is?
    answer: her grandfather

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  124. the watsons go to birmingham

    1 what did byron tell joey to make her stop complaining about the cold?
    answer: that the garbage truck really picks up people who froze from the bitter cold

    2 what did byron tell kenny was in the water?
    answer: wool pooh

    3 what real event happened in the book?
    answer: 16 street baptist church bombing

    4 why was kenny so upset during the bombing?
    answer: he thought joey was dead

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  125. eggs

    1 why did primrose move into a car?
    answer: she was tired of living with her crazy mom

    2 what do david and primrose do when they go 'shopping'?
    answer: they look through people's trash for things they could sell

    3 why did primrose want to go to the city?
    answer: to find out why the waving man from tv waves to cars

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  126. the secret of platform 13

    1 why was odge different from the other hags in her family?
    answer: because she was fairly normal

    2 what present did odge give to the prince?
    answer: a mistmaker

    3 who did the rescuers like and thought was the prince?
    answer: ben, the trottles' servant

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  127. i'm reading francie now...it's really good so far!

    1 what does francie do with treasure the cat?
    answer: she shoves him into the bottom of the wardrobe

    2 why does francie like to wave to trains?
    answer: she feels like they are full of possibility

    3 why is francie so shocked when she look at the wall of diller's drugstore?
    answer: her friend, jesse, who had never gone to school before, was wanted by the police - they thought he tried to kill someone!

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  128. heyyy everybody!

    which do you think is the best reading olympics book is?

    i like the lightning theif - my favorite book - and eggs, but maniac magee and wait till helen comes were good too!

    i can't wait for the competition! it will be sooo fun!

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  129. Hi Guys!

    I read The Lightning Theif by Rick Riordan!
    I loved this book! Here are the questions I think we will be asked and their answers:


    1. What was Percy's dad's name?
    Answer: Poseidon

    2. What were the two items Percy and his friends retrieved?
    Answer: Zeus's Master Bolt and Hades' Helm of Darkness

    3. What would have happened if Percy and his friends had not retreived the items?
    Answer: World War 3 would have started


    I love this book and hope anyone who reads it will like it just as much!

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  130. maddy - i totally agree! the lighning theif is my fave book! is anyone seeing the movie on friday?

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  131. I JUST SAW THE LIGHTNING THEIF IN THEATERS AND IT WAS SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
    GOOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    The book is really good too - even though I already did questions, i'm gonna do it again.

    1 who did auntie em really turn out to be?
    answer: medusa

    2 why didn't percy do very well in school?
    answer: he was dyslexic

    3 what was mr. brunner's real name - his centaur name?
    answer: chiron

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  132. nicole ur getting off topic, we should only write questions and answers to books....becuse no one wants to know about what CRAPY MOVIE U SAW!!!!!!!........im sorry if i am getting off topic...............

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  133. hello sarah njound what books have you read so farr

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  134. maniac magee

    Q: what is Maniac magees real name


    A: jeffery magee

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  135. In Thirteen Ways to Sink A Sub...

    Q. What do the girls change their substitute's name to?
    A. Sweat-lana I've got an itch

    Q. What do the students have to do if they lose the bet?
    A. Get balls from the "spit pit"

    Q. Where is the sub from?
    A. Russia

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  136. Ghost Cadet:
    Q: When Benjy was looking out of the window, what did he see shaking?

    A: A tree was shaking, even when there wasn't wind.

    Q: What did Bengjy want to see that belonged to Miss Leota?

    A: Her history book

    Q: When it was night, who did he hear singing?

    A: It was the ghost

    Q: What was the ghost singing?

    A: The 'Soldier's Anthem'

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  137. maniac magee

    Q: whaen maniac unties the not at cobbles corneer what is the confetti

    A: The A encioplideia of amandas beals

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  138. Hey guys i read "Kickoff" great book, and also i read "song of the trees" decent book really short

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  139. My ?s 4 kickoff r

    1.why were tiki and ronde scaried 2 go 2 school on the second day

    answer= they thought it was "beat the 7th graders day"

    2.what did the brothers need 2 talk 2 the coach about

    Answer= they wanted more playing time

    3.what did the barber family not want in their neighborhood and why

    answer= the factory because it would polute the air and their water

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  140. 13 ways to sink a sub

    1. why the kids so mean to the sub?
    answer: they wanted to see who could sink her faster - girls or boys

    2. who ended up getting actual tears out of the sub?
    answer: the boys - she was laughing so hard she was crying!

    3. what did lisa call hobie?
    answer: a dwerpy squird

    what is a dwerpy squird? carolyn and I were reading it for partner reading, and we had no idea what it was! we checked the dictionary, but it wasn't there! we think the author made it up....

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  141. I finished the book THE WAR WITH GRANDPA and here r sme qs 4 it
    q:y was grandpa and Peter battling
    a:because grampa took his old room and pete wanted it back

    acctually, I um could only think of one

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  142. defeliently doing reading olympics next year!

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  143. totally with you on that one...you spelled definitely wrong though. well ok then! :) reading olympics was so fun even though we only got a green ribbon........ well it was really cool and my team had a great time! except there were three books that no one had read! meghan = bet guesser EVER! we got some of the questions from that book right! ("this island isn't big enough for the 4 of us: what was the problem?"... "the island wasn't big enough for the four kids!" oh my. well bye then!!!!

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