Paul Fleischman Trivia Quiz: An American writer

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Paul Fleischman is an American writer of children's books and the son of children's book author Sid Fleischman. He has won the Newbery Medal and has been nominated for numerous other awards. He attended college at the University of California Berkeley and the University of New Mexico before beginning his career as a writer.

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What is the name of Paul Fleischman's grammar watchdog group?

  • Punctuation Patrol

  • Colonwatch

  • Syntax Squad

  • Grammar Guardians

In what year was Paul Fleischman born?

  • 1945

  • 1952

  • 1960

  • 1973

What was Paul Fleischman's first book about?

  • Indian wars

  • Yellow fever epidemic

  • Colonial peddlers

  • Civil War

What award did Paul Fleischman win in 1989?

  • National Book Award

  • Pulitzer Prize

  • Newbery Medal

  • Scott O'Dell Award

Which of the following themes is not frequently explored in Paul Fleischman's work?

  • Art

  • Community

  • Imagination

  • Politics

What is the name of Paul Fleischman's father?

  • Sid Fleischman

  • Steven Fleischman

  • Simon Fleischman

  • Samuel Fleischman

What was the title of the book that won Paul Fleischman the Newbery Medal in 1989?

  • Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices

  • Bull Run

  • Weslandia

  • The Whipping Boy

In what year was Paul Fleischman the United States author nominee for the international Hans Christian Andersen Award?

  • 2006

  • 2009

  • 2012

  • 2015

Which of the following is not a book written by Paul Fleischman?

  • Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal

  • Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines

  • The Whipping Boy

  • Seedfolks

Where was Paul Fleischman born?

  • New York City

  • Los Angeles

  • Chicago

  • Monterey

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