High School Battle of the Books

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Battle of the Books will be meeting every Friday morning at 8:00 a.m. in the media center.


What is Battle of the Books?

  • Battle of the Books is a quiz-bowl style competition in which you will answer questions about the settings, plot, and characters for a pre-determined list of 15 books
  • You compete on a team of six students, and you may confer on answers
  • You must know the title and the authors of the books when you answer
  • The competition is in March on the campus of UNC-G

 What are the expectations for the SW BOB team?

  • Each team member must read at least 7 books on the BOB list
  • Each team member will be expected to write practice questions for the books that they read
  • Team members will be expected to come to regularly scheduled meetings and to be at other required meetings
  • Prospective team members may begin reading this summer to get a head-start on next year's competition (see the attachment at the bottom of this webpage for the book list)

 

 

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Attachment:

 HSBOB_Booklist.docx