What is the common denominator in these book combinations? Tell me the number and what you think the five books have in common, Go ahead and take a guess – you could be right! Since these are tougher feel free to do any investigating you need to, like using google. And if you figure a few out today and a few tomorrow, that’s okay, just leave separate comments. You have until Friday morning. Have fun 🙂
Here are the rules… 1. Open to everyone. Play once or every week, that’s okay. I’m happy to have you here today.
2. No cheating. No looking at other commenter answers. Yes, we’re going by the honor system
3. Your first answers will be the only ones accepted.
If you haven’t seen this quiz before, here is a link to a past one with answers. Answers to last week’s quiz here. Leaderboard here.
Colors in title
2.
Main character named Claire/Clare
3.
Set in Miami
4.
Ghosts/Spirits
5.
Time Travel
6.
Influenced /Inspired by Jane Eyre
7. 
Christian fiction
8.
Authors have last name Smith
Graphic memoirs
10.
Debut novels
Each correct answer worth 10 points.
1. Colors in the title
2. characters named Claire/Clare
3. Florida
4. ghosts/haunting
5. time travel
6. English authors
7. first christian fiction book (david lewis)
8. authors named Smith
9. memoir
10.debut books
85 points! Half for 3 & 9, 7.5 for 6 & 7. You made me work this week 🙂
here are my guesses:
4. main character is dead & told in the first person?
9. graphic novels
10. debut novels
20 points 🙂 You get half for 4 & 9. This is probably the score I would have gotten if I had taken this instead of making it!
Tough quiz. For #3 I’m going to guess that all the authors live in Florida.
I like that one just as much as mine. 10 points 🙂
OK, these were a little hard in some cases, but here’s my best guesses:
1. colors in title
2. main character named Claire/Clare/Clair
3. Set in Florida
4. Involves supernatural or ghosts/spirits
5. Time travel – a main character moves backward or forward in time
6. connection to Jane Eyre?
7. Christian fiction
8. Author named Smith
9. Graphic novels that are memoirs or nonfiction
10. Award winners
85 points! Half for 3. Very impressive 🙂
I will try a couple at a time for now.
#1. Every title contains a color.
#7. Spiritual themes.
More later – hopefully!
20 points 🙂
#3. They are all crazy Florida stories.
#5. They are time travel stories.
15 points! Half for 3. That makes your total 25 🙂
Wow, these are stumpers!
4. dead narrators?
5. time travel
6. Jane Eyre?
8. author with the last name of Smith
35 points! Yay! You earned half for 4.
Great quiz.
1. Books that have colors in their titles
3. Books that have killers / murder in them
4. Books with ghosts
5. Books that cross time boundaries / time travel
6. Books that reference Jane Eyre
7. Books with Christian themes
9. Graphic Novels
10. Authors first novels
75 points 🙂 You earned half for 3! I love when you guys make me do research for these scores 😉
3. Set in Miami
9. Graphic memoirs/biographies
10. Debut novels
30 points 🙂 That’s a good score – this was a hard week!
#1 – Books with colors in the title
#2 – NY Times Best Sellers
#3 – Books set in Miami
#4 – Books featuring characters who are dead/ghosts
#5 – Books with characters who are transported back in time
#6 – Books set in England?
#7 – Books from Christian authors/religious themes
#8 – Historical Fiction???
#9 – Graphic Novel Memoirs
#10 – Debut novels
80 points 🙂 You received half for 2 & 6. I’m impressed!
er, i want to read some of these books:) you know I haven’t a clue! Stacy, I still love your games. Keep them coming!
1. colors
6. I feel like a Jane Airhead. Jane Eyre?
7. Christian fiction
10. Award-winning books.
Thank you for embarassing me, now I’m going to sleep!
No embarassment necessary! 30 points is great 🙂
Very, Very Challenging — but Fun
1. They all have a colour in the title
2. Main Character’s name is Clare
3. All based in Florida
4. Ghost as a character
5. Time Travel
6. Set in England, with Gothic undertones and dark, brooding heroes
7. Religion
8. All Authors last names are Smith
9. Graphic Novels
10> All our debut novels for the authors
82.5! You got half for 3, 6, 9 and 7.5 for 7. I’m glad you liked this one 🙂
You are so darn clever! These are always tough but it’s so much fun to try. Thanks for sharing your hard work and terrific ideas. 🙂
1. All have a color in the title
2. All main characters named Claire/Clare
3. All are thrillers/mysteries in FL (Miami)
4. All involve ghosts/spirits
5. All involves time travel
6. All stories connected to Jane Eyre
7. All have Christian authors
8. All of the authors are named Smith
9. All are graphic memoirs
10. All are author’s debut and award winning
You did great – 90 points!! I gave you 5 points for 7 & 10. Although the books were debuts, they weren’t all award winning (you did make me check though!).
#6. All are a take on the orginal Jane Eyre story!
Woo Hoo 🙂 10 points!