The Whiffleball Wizard's Winning Week — Questions and answers

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What did Maya and Leo find when a bookshelf swung open?

Choices

  1. A pile of old bats
  2. A hidden room with a glowing book ✓
  3. Another library
  4. A sleeping wizard

Answer: A hidden room with a glowing book

From page 2

Why did Maya want to use the Whiffleball Wizard's Almanac?

Choices

  1. To read new stories
  2. To help her team, the Bookworms, win the tournament ✓
  3. To learn about Helen Keller
  4. To find more hidden rooms

Answer: To help her team, the Bookworms, win the tournament

From page 3

What special bat grip did Beatrice say the Almanac required?

Choices

  1. The 'Librarian's Loop'
  2. The 'Bookworm Bat-Hold'
  3. The 'Dewey Decimal Double-Hold' ✓
  4. The 'Super Swirl Grip'

Answer: The 'Dewey Decimal Double-Hold'

From page 5

Who was the leader of the rival team, the 'Page Turners'?

Choices

  1. Bartholomew
  2. Silas ✓
  3. Beatrice
  4. Leo

Answer: Silas

From page 6

What happened when Maya used Beatrice's complex formula for her swing?

Choices

  1. She missed the ball completely.
  2. The ball flew straight and was easily caught.
  3. The ball spun wildly and was uncatchable. ✓
  4. The bat broke into two pieces.

Answer: The ball spun wildly and was uncatchable.

From page 8

What important lessons did Maya and Leo say they learned from their experience?

Choices

  1. How to play whiffleball better than anyone else.
  2. That only new books are helpful.
  3. The power of teamwork, determination, and that old books can teach new tricks. ✓
  4. How to hide books in secret shelves.

Answer: The power of teamwork, determination, and that old books can teach new tricks.

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