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1. Audrey Niffenegger wrote a novel about Henry DeTamble, a man with a special ability. Every time his "disorder" begins acting up, he loses all his clothes, he finds himself somewhere else, and he can't control where he goes. What novel is this?
2. The next book on our list was one by Nicholas Sparks. In this book, Ronnie, a teenager from New York, spends the summer in North Carolina with her sick father. Originally, this rebellious teen did not want to be there, but in the end, she loved the time she spent in North Carolina, mainly because she met Will. In the movie of the same name, Miley Cyrus portrayed Ronnie. What novel is this?
3. Roald Dahl is the author of many children's books, including "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", which was made into many movie versions. Willy Wonka has been played on screen by both Gene Wilder and Johnny Depp. The book's sequel, however, didn't gain as much success, and nearly 40 years after publication, still had not had a film adaptation. What is the sequel to "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"?
4. Ambigrams play a major role in this Dan Brown novel. The Hassassin brands cardinals, the preferiti, with these ambigrams, killing each cardinal after the branding; one cardinal dead every hour, followed by the destruction of Vatican City at midnight. Which Dan Brown novel is this?
5. One book chosen was written by Sharon Creech. This book's main character is Zinnia Taylor, who finds an old path of stones. She makes it her mission to clear the stone path and plant zinnias along the entire 20 mile stretch. What book is this?
6. This trilogy, by Frank Beddor, is based on "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass", by Lewis Carroll. Beddor studied these novels for years, and made his own adaptations, including making the Cheshire Cat an enemy, and the white rabbit an old tutor named Bibwit Harte (an anagram of "white rabbit"). What is this trilogy known as (which was also the name of the first book in the trilogy)?
7. One book chosen was "Beth's Story", written by Susan Beth Pfeffer. This book is one of four, where each main character of a certain classic tells her own story. The others include "Jo's Story", "Amy's Story", and "Meg's Story". These books are based on which classic novel?
8. Darlene Ryan wrote a book about Evie, a teenage mother who kidnapped her own child. She runs away from her boyfriend and along the way, discovers what being a mother actually involves. What book is this?
9. Orson Scott Card wrote a novel about a boy, Andrew Wiggin, who was transported to Battle School in space. He was much younger than most at Battle School, but even so, it was believed that only Andrew could eventually save the world from the Buggers. Which novel is this?
10. This novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson is one of many prequels to J. M. Barrie's "Peter Pan". The novel's main villain is Lord Ombra, returning from previous books in the trilogy by Barry and Pearson, who was thought to have been destroyed at Stonehenge in the preceding book. Also, on Mollusk Island, the Mollusks are being attacked by the vicious Scorpion tribe, who force the Mollusks to dig for diamonds in their diamond mines. Which novel is this?
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