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