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Modern Masterpieces: Exploring Contemporary Children's Literature Gems

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Which of these books won the Newbery Medal in 2015?

  1. The Girl Who Drank the Moon

  2. Flora & Ulysses

  3. One Crazy Summer

  4. The Thing About Jellyfish

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill won the Newbery Medal in 2015.

Who is the author of the popular children's book series 'The Chronicles of Narnia'?

  1. J.K. Rowling

  2. C.S. Lewis

  3. Roald Dahl

  4. Beverly Cleary

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

C.S. Lewis is the author of the popular children's book series 'The Chronicles of Narnia'.

Which of these books is written by Jacqueline Woodson?

  1. Brown Girl Dreaming

  2. The Hate U Give

  3. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

  4. Wonder

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson is a National Book Award and Newbery Award-winning memoir.

What is the name of the protagonist in the book 'The Hunger Games'?

  1. Katniss Everdeen

  2. Tris Prior

  3. Percy Jackson

  4. Harry Potter

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Katniss Everdeen is the protagonist in the book 'The Hunger Games' by Suzanne Collins.

Which of these books is written by J.K. Rowling?

  1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  2. The Fault in Our Stars

  3. Divergent

  4. The Giver

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is the first book in the Harry Potter series written by J.K. Rowling.

Who is the author of the book 'Wonder'?

  1. R.J. Palacio

  2. John Green

  3. Veronica Roth

  4. Lois Lowry

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

R.J. Palacio is the author of the book 'Wonder'.

Which of these books is written by Rick Riordan?

  1. Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

  2. The Heroes of Olympus: The Lost Hero

  3. The Kane Chronicles: The Red Pyramid

  4. Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief is the first book in the Percy Jackson series written by Rick Riordan.

What is the name of the protagonist in the book 'Divergent'?

  1. Tris Prior

  2. Katniss Everdeen

  3. Percy Jackson

  4. Harry Potter

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tris Prior is the protagonist in the book 'Divergent' by Veronica Roth.

Which of these books is written by John Green?

  1. The Fault in Our Stars

  2. Looking for Alaska

  3. Paper Towns

  4. An Abundance of Katherines

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Fault in Our Stars is a novel by John Green published in 2012.

Who is the author of the book 'The Giver'?

  1. Lois Lowry

  2. Ursula K. Le Guin

  3. Madeleine L'Engle

  4. C.S. Lewis

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lois Lowry is the author of the book 'The Giver'.

Which of these books is written by Madeleine L'Engle?

  1. A Wrinkle in Time

  2. Tuck Everlasting

  3. The Giver

  4. The Chronicles of Narnia

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A Wrinkle in Time is a science fiction novel by Madeleine L'Engle published in 1962.

Who is the author of the book 'Tuck Everlasting'?

  1. Natalie Babbitt

  2. Lois Lowry

  3. Madeleine L'Engle

  4. C.S. Lewis

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Natalie Babbitt is the author of the book 'Tuck Everlasting'.

Which of these books is written by Ursula K. Le Guin?

  1. A Wizard of Earthsea

  2. The Left Hand of Darkness

  3. The Dispossessed

  4. The Lathe of Heaven

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A Wizard of Earthsea is a fantasy novel by Ursula K. Le Guin published in 1968.

Who is the author of the book 'The Lathe of Heaven'?

  1. Ursula K. Le Guin

  2. Philip K. Dick

  3. Isaac Asimov

  4. Arthur C. Clarke

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Lathe of Heaven is a science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin published in 1971.

Which of these books is written by Philip K. Dick?

  1. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

  2. The Man in the High Castle

  3. Ubik

  4. A Scanner Darkly

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is a science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick published in 1968.

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