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Big book
  • 1. Who is the author and illustrator of the book Big?
A) Coretta Scott King
B) Sabrina Orah Mark
C) Vashti Harrison
D) J.K. Rowling
  • 2. Which prestigious award did the book Big win in 2024?
A) Caldecott Medal
B) National Book Award
C) Pulitzer Prize
D) Newbery Medal
  • 3. When was the book Big officially released?
A) January 1, 2023
B) May 2, 2024
C) December 25, 2022
D) May 2, 2023
  • 4. How long did it take Vashti Harrison to finish the book?
A) One year
B) Six months
C) Two and a half years
D) Five years
  • 5. What specific incident makes the young girl in the story feel out of place?
A) Getting lost in a crowd
B) Getting stuck in a swing
C) Being teased at school
D) Falling off a bike
  • 6. How are the other people besides the protagonist represented in the illustrations?
A) As detailed sketches
B) They are not drawn
C) As silhouettes
D) As stick figures
  • 7. What color is noted for its prominence throughout the book?
A) Pink
B) Yellow
C) Green
D) Blue
  • 8. Vashti Harrison became the first of what group to win the Caldecott Medal?
A) Person of color
B) Black woman
C) Self-taught illustrator
D) Young adult author
  • 9. According to the text, what does the book explore regarding language?
A) The history of slang
B) How language changes over time
C) How it marks the body
D) The beauty of poetry
  • 10. In the illustrations, what happens to the space on the page as the girl receives unkind words?
A) It expands significantly
B) It turns completely black
C) It moves from open to cramped
D) It becomes brighter
  • 11. Which of these magazines provided a starred review for Big?
A) Vogue
B) National Geographic
C) The Horn Book Magazine
D) Time Magazine
  • 12. When did Harrison begin working on the book?
A) 2023
B) 2019
C) 2020
D) 2018
  • 13. Besides the Caldecott Medal, which other recognition did the book receive?
A) Nobel Prize
B) Oscar
C) Coretta Scott King honor
D) Grammy Award
  • 14. What is one of the themes Harrison aimed to address in the book?
A) Sportsmanship
B) Learning to read
C) Anti-fat bias
D) Climate change
  • 15. How did Harrison feel after learning she would receive a Coretta Scott King honor?
A) Surprised when she learned she also won the Caldecott Medal
B) Relieved the process was over
C) Disappointed she didn't win more
D) Anxious about the ceremony
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