Third Grade BOB Practice Questions Set #4

Flashcards created from the practice questions for the Third Grade BOB reading list.

In what book did a father leave his family for three years before they heard news from a small thin-face sailor man wearing a leather jacket and a blue stocking cap that the father was okay?

A Lion to Guard Us by Clyde Robert Bulla

In what book does a great round ball floating over New York get mistaken for a bomb?

James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl

In what book did the Zuckermans discover a main character’s escape?

Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White

In what book is it said that 'crocodiles are very moody, and not the least bit dependable, and are always looking for something to eat.'?

My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett

In what book did Thanksgiving come from a Jewish harvest holiday call Tabernacles?

Molly’s Pilgrim by Barbara Cohen

What book is based on the life of a real little girl who lived in Japan from 1943-1955?

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes by Eleanor Coerr

In what book did Mr. Alden have a surprise for the children?

Boxcar Children by Gertrude Warner

In what book was there a cat named Five-Thirty?

Tornado by Betsy Byars

In what book does the pet build a rookery from objects found around the house?

Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater

In what book is there a story told about the main character’s grandpa and how he almost gets attacked by a panther?

Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder

In what book did a dad, trying to find good in something, say, 'It was about time for a new roof.'?

Tornado by Betsy Byars

In what book did Fern have fond, special memories of the fair?

Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White

In what book does the main character’s dad play a fiddle to such songs as 'The Irish Washerwoman' and 'The Arkansas Traveler?'

Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder

In what book was the main character embarrassed by her mother’s looks and how she talked?

Molly’s Pilgrim by Barbara Cohen

In what book were Rosie, Rhoda, Rachel, Ruthie, Ruby, and Roberta given magnifying glasses to use in hunting for fleas?

My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett

In what book did three children want to sail with the Virginia Company after their mother died?

A Lion to Guard Us by Clyde Robert Bulla

In what book did the main character keep a secret recipe inside his shoe?

Freckle Juice by Judy Blume

In what book did Kirby give the main character a nickname that came from not closing her cursive 'a' in her signature?

Muggie Maggie by Beverly Cleary

In what book did one of the main characters bring Dr. Moore to where they were living?

Boxcar Children by Gertrude Warner

In what book did a very small old man with bristly black whiskers come out from behind a bush?

James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl

In what book does the main character slide down three flights of steps?

Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater