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W1 Bedtime For Frances

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  • What is the title of the book?
    Bedtime For Frances
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  • Who is the author?
    Russell Hoban
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  • Russell Hoban was born on   __________.
    February 14, 1925
    February 4, 1925
    January 4, 1925
    January 14, 1925
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  • Russell Hoban was born in Lansdale,  __________.
    Pennsylvania
    Massachusetts
    Los Angeles
    New York City
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  • After his military service, Russell Hoban got _______.
    to see the world
    a degree
    a pet dog
    married
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  • True or False: His parents were JEWISH immigrants from Ukraine.
    True
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  • He earned a ______star for his work in the war.
    none of the above
    gold
    bronze
    silver
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  • True or False:Russell Hoban joined the army at the age of 31.
    false; 18
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  • His SISTER later became an author and illustrator of ADULTS books as well.
    False; wife and children's
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  • True or False: He served as a AIRPLANE operator in the Philippines and GERMANY during World War 2.
    False; Radio and Italy
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  • He and his wife had ____ children.
    6
    4
    3
    5
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  • Before writing children’s books, Russell Hoban worked as _______.
    a pilot
    an English teacher
    an engineer
    an illustrator
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  • He did not publish his first children’s book until _____. 
    2003
    1980
    1959
    1933
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  • True of False: He worked for several famous magazines and as a WRITER FOR DISNEY.
    false; advertising copywriter
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  • Russell Hoban moved to _______ in 1969.
    New York
    Seoul
    London
    Hollywood
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  • He passed away on______________.
    December 31, 2011
    December 13, 2011
    November 31, 2011
    November 13, 2011
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