Question of the Week

Monday, March 28, 2011

This weeks question is...


In which book does a fourteen year old drive a car for the first time, but doesn't even know how to stop?

Remember to include the title of the book and author as it appears on the book list along with the name of your school. If you have problems with leaving a comment, email your answer to 
vonharzj@gmail.com

And the Answer Is...

Friday, March 25, 2011

This week's question of the week asked...

In which book does a character call the ASPCA everyday to check on a dog he found that had been hit by a car?

And the answer is...

Miracle Boys by Jacqueline Woodson

An the school's who correctly answered this weeks question are...

Hollenbeck Middle
Danby Rush Tower
Sperreng Middle
Hixson Middle
Hazelwood Northwest Middle
Oakville Middle
Washington Middle
Hazelwood North Middle

Congratulations to all the schools who correctly identified the title and author this week. See you all next week for another question.

Question of the Week

Monday, March 21, 2011





Time for another question of the week and this week's question is...

In which book does a character call the ASPCA everyday to check on a dog he found that had been hit by a car?

Remember to include your school name along with the correct title of the book and the author's name.

If you have trouble with posting your comment email your answer to vonharzj@gmail.com

And the Answer Is...

Friday, March 18, 2011

This week's Question of the Week was ...

In which book  does the protagonist write her cell phone number on a magazine?
 
and the answer is ...


Jump the Cracks by Stacy DeKeyser

And the schools who correctly identified the title and author are...

Washington Middle
Hollenbeck Middle
Cross Keys Middle
North Middle
Hoech Middle
Hazelwood North Middle
Oakville Middle
Danby Rush Tower
Hazelwood Northwest Middle
Hixson Middle

Congratulations!

Question of the Week

Monday, March 14, 2011

Eight weeks and counting till the the competition. I want to thank all the schools who have been leaving comments on the various Featured Books of the Week.

One question recently asked was whether or not Heather Brewer and James Dashner would be on hand to autograph books. The answer is yes! However, we will not be selling books at the competition so make sure you bring your own copies.

This week's questions is...

In which book  does the protagonist write her cell phone number on a magazine?

Don't forget to include in your answer the name of the book as it appears on the book list, the author's name and your school's name.

Also do not forget that your answer will not appear until Friday when all the school's correctly answering this week's question is announced. Should you have difficulties leaving a comment you can email your answer to vonharzj@gmail.com.

And the Answer Is...

Friday, March 11, 2011

It would seem that this week's question...

In which book does the protagonist let loose balloons for children to play with?

was a puzzler and the answer is...

The Compound by S. A. Bodeen

Here are the schools who answered correctly:

Hixson Middle
Hazelwood Northwest Middle
Oakville
Cross Keys 


Congratulations  to all the winners this week.



Questions of the Week

Monday, March 7, 2011

It's Monday, which means it's time for another question of the week.

This week's question is...

In which book does the protagonist let loose balloons for children to play with?

Remember to include the correct title and author's name as listed on the book list along with your school, when answering the question.

Your comments will be saved and published until Friday. If you should have problems with the comments you can also email your response to jvonharz@psdr3. org.



And the Answer Is...

Friday, March 4, 2011

Wow! What a great turn out this week. We had 13 schools (almost half to teams) participate and all but one correctly answered this weeks question. 

A reminder:  you must give the correct name of the book and author's name as listed on the book list, otherwise your answer will be considered incorrect (this is way the competition is too).


If you have any questions or comments, feel free to email me about this at vonharzj@gmail.com

Even though your comment does not show up, after you submit it, they are stored and published on Friday along with the "Answer is" post, and you can see them at the bottom of the "Question of the Week" post then by clicking on comments. For those of you sending your answers via email,  I save these too.

This week's question was...

In which book does the protagonist's roommate agree to cover for him in exchange for help studying Chaucer?

and the answer is...


Steel Trapp: The Academy by Ridley Pearson. 




Here is this weeks list of winners.

Sperreng Middle
Oakville Middle
Pattonville Heights
Parkway Northeast
Hixson Middle
Hoech Middle
Danby Rush Tower
Hazelwood Northwest Middle
Washington Middle
Rockwood South Middle
Hollenbech Middle
Cross Keys Middle
Hazelwood North Middle


Thanks to all the schools who participated and congratulations to all the schools who correctly identified this week's book and author. 

See you next week for another questions.

 
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