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2 | Which book has the Irby Family Tree? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | preface | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | In which book is the main character born in Columbus, Ohio in 1963? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | In this book, the main character's parents are Mary Anne & Jack. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Which book begins when Martin Luther King Jr. was planning a march on Washington & John F. Kennedy was president? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | In which book does the main character have an Aunt Alicia? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | In which book did the main character's great-great-grandfather fight in the Civil War? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | In which book is the main character's older sister named Odella? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | In which book do cousins reminisce about stealing a peach pie? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 33 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | In which book is Sam Cooke singing "Twistin' the Night Away" on the radio? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 33 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | In which book does a family board a Greyhound bus bound for Ohio after dark when it is safe for them to travel? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | The Hocking River is mentioned in this book. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | In this book, the main character's parents separate when she is only 1 year old. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | In which book does a character compare her father's skin to the red dirt of the South? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 41 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | In which book does a grandmother call her three grandchildren by one name - HopeDellJackie? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | In which book do the characters live in a section of town called Nicholtown in South Carolina? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | In which book does an elderly character say, "I'm gonna figure out how to grow myself a pecan tree."? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 49 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | In this book children call their grandfather "Daddy." | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 51 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | In this book the main character's grandfather is a foreman in a newspaper print shop. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 53 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | In which book does a woman wear a small hat with a topaz pin and white gloves as she travels to a cleaning job? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 55 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | In this book children get Epsom salts for their grandmother. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 56 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | This is a quote from which book, "You could have eaten off the floor by the time I left this one house today." | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 56 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | In which book is there a page about the chirping of crickets? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | In which book do children hear Bible stories such as the one about Noah and the ark? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 59 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | In this book a young girl gets under the kitchen table to read a book and is unfazed by the noise her siblings make. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 61 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | In which book does a young boy read superhero comic books brought home by his grandfather? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | In which book are neighbor children referred to as "Cora-and-her-sisters?" | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | In this book a boy is whipped for saying the word "ain't." | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 68 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | In which book do children go to the candy lady's house on Fridays with their grandfather? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | In which book does a character wear dark-colored dresses made for her by a seamstress in Charleston? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | In this book characters talk about being trained to sit at lunch counters in protest. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 75-76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | In this book grandparents' love is compared to the safety and warmth of a blanket. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 78-79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | A section of this book entitled "Hair Night" begins, "Saturday night smells of biscuits and burning hair." | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates, The House at Pooh Corner and Swiss Family Robinson are titles read in which book? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | In which book does a character have siblings named Levonia, Montague, Iellus, Hallique, Valie Mae, Virdie and Elora? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | In which book does a family choose to shop at a downtown fabric store because they are treated with respect there? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 90-91 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | The names of garden vegetables, such as pole beans, tomatoes, okra and squash, make a character laugh in which book? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 97 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | This quote - "The old people used to say a pinch of dirt in the mouth can tell tobacco's story." is from which book? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | In which book is Dixie Peach hair grease used? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 108 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | In which book does a suspicious fire burn a high school nearly to the ground in Greenville, South Carolina? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 110 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | In which book are the main characters members of the Jehovah's Witnesses faith? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 112 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | In which book is the main character upset about a superstition involving a mushroom and the Devil? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 114-115 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | In which book do the main character and her sister wear hair ribbons every day except Saturday? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 121 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | A character's shoes are described as "dusty brogans" in which book? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 124 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | In which book does a mother send dolls from New York City to her daughters in South Carolina? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 125 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | In this book, Coney Island, Harlem, Brownsville and Bear Mountain are places mentioned by a mother to her children in South Carolina. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 125 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | In which book do children play with a boy with a hole in his heart? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 127 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | In which book are children mad when Cora and her sisters play on their swing set? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 128 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | In which book do children eat cheese grits for breakfast while they read a letter from their mother? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 132 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | In this book a character is not happy when her younger brother Roman is born. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 138 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | This is a quote from what book, "I am not Henny Penny and that is not the sky!" uttered when the bathroom ceiling fell. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 144 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | In which book do Aunt Kay and her boyfriend Bernie help a family move? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 144 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | In which book does a family move to Herzl Street? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 145 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | In which book is there mention of lemon-chiffon ice cream cones? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 71 & 145 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | In which book are johnny pumps mentioned as a relief from the heat? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 147 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | In this book genetics causes several family members to have a gap between their two front teeth. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 148 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | In which book does the main character's aunt have a friend named Peaches? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 149 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | In which book does a family move to a pink house with a small fountain and statues of Mary, Joseph and Jesus in front? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 152 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | In which book does a character receive a composition notebook before she can even write? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 154 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | In which book does the main character attend P.S. 106 for first grade? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 158 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | In which book do characters attend services at a Kingdom Hall on Bushwick Avenue? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 160 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | In which book is a girl not allowed to say the pledge of allegiance to the US flag because of her religion? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 162 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | In which book are Ginna and Alina classmates and also members of the Jehovah's Witnesses faith? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 162 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | In this book kids are not allowed to eat cupcakes because of their religion. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 164 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | In this book rain in Brooklyn is compared to rain in Greenville, South Carolina. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 165 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | In which book do children play Monopoly, chess, Trouble, Ants in the Pants and other board games on rainy Saturdays? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 167 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | In this book a family is told that a girl called Dell is gifted. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 169 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | In which book does Uncle Robert live in Far Rockaway? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 171 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | In this book a woman gets a 45 rpm record of James Brown singing (and screaming) from her brother which her kids don't like at first. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 172 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | This is a quote from which book, "If you catch a dandelion puff, you can make a wish." uttered by Uncle Robert. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 174 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | In this book a mother says to her young daughter, "If you lie, one day you'll steal." | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 176 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | In which book does a girl describe her sisters singing voice as "just left of the key. Just right of the tune."? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 177 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | In which book is the story of Adam and Eve and the snake recounted? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 179 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | In which book does the main character mention that her father never calls from his home in Ohio? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 182 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | In this book a character describes New York City as "gray rock and quick-moving cars" to her grandmother in South Carolina. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 183 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | In which book does a boy's obsession go from comic books and superheroes to science? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 186 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | In which book does a child get sick from eating paint with lead in it? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 189 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | In this book children attend Mrs. Hughes's Nursery and Day School in Greenville, South Carolina. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 193 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | In which book do children go door-to-door hoping to convert people into "Sisters and Brothers and children of God?" | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 197 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | In this book siblings assure their younger brother that "Scooby-Doo will save the day." | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 202 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | In this book the main character learns Spanish words from her friend Maria. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 209 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | In this book children play games like "steal the bacon," "coco levio 1-2-3," and "Miss Lucy had a baby." | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 212 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | In this book arroz con habichuelos and tostones are made by the mother of Maria, Jackie's best friend. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 216 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | In which book is a character scared of the cursive "q?" | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 218 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | In which book are some students in a classroom moved to tears when the teacher reads a poem about birch trees? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 223 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | In which book is a character pleased to find a book with the title Stevie? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 227 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | A boy surprises his family with his singing voice when he sings onstage at school to a donkey in this book. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 232-233 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | In this story the main character feeds chicken soup to her grandfather when he is sick. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 234 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | In this story a girl named Maria stays with a family in Schenectady. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 242 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | In which book does a girl memorize the story The Selfish Giant? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 247 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | In this book girls buy t-shirts at John's Bargain Store on Knickerbocker Avenue. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 253 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | A girl named Diana threatens the close friendship between Maria and the main character in this book. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 254 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
93 | In this book there is a party for Carlos involving twenty-dollar bills folded into fans pinned on a white lace gown. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 255 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | In which book a mother styles her hair into an afro, but doesn't let her daughter wear one. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 259 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | In which book does an uncle stop the main character from spray painting graffiti on a factory wall? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 260 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | In which book do a girl and her friend dance the Funky Chicken? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 263 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | "Robert walked the wide road. And now he's paying for it." is a quote from which book. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 264 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | In which book does a family travel to Dannemora to visit an uncle in prison? | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 267-274 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | In this book two girls pretend to smoke bubblegum cigarettes. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 286 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | In this book a man becomes a Muslim and wears a small black kufi on his head while in prison. | Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson | 300 |