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Go Big or Go Home
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10/28/2010
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In the book Go Big or Go Home, what was the name of the neighbor’s dog?
 Definition
Attila p. 15
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, what did the Carver’s dad do for a living?
 Definition
He was the
coroner (of Custer County) p.17
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, what were the names of the Carver twins?
 Definition
Buzz and Max p.
16
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, what were the names of the Carver twins?
 Definition
Buzz and Max p.
16
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, what had the Carver boys been building in their backyard all
summer?
 Definition
A catapult p. 23
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, what did Quinn tell Brady the meteorite looked like?
 Definition
A
baked potato p. 31
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, where was Uncle Jake heading after he dropped Quinn off?
 Definition
The biggest motorcycle rally in the world p. 32
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, why had Cal been on probation?
 Definition
He broke into the school
and trashed stuff p. 42
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, what was the name of the train that takes tourists to Mount
Rushmore
 Definition
p 45
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, how much was the deposit that Uncle Jake had to put down
on the trailer in Wyoming?
 Definition
One thousand dollars p.48
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, why did Brady run out in front of a charging buffalo?
 Definition
To
save a boy from being trampled p. 60
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, who dropped Brady’s backpack in the lake?
 Definition
Buzz p.102
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, what was the professor’s first and last name that they went to
see in the Museum?
 Definition
Dr. Ripley Ripley p. 67
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, who is the author?
 Definition
Will Hobbs Title page
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, what time of year is
it ?
 Definition
August p. 1
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, what hits Brady’s
house?
 Definition
meteorite p.4
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, who is Brady’s
cousin?
 Definition
Quinn p. 2
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, what activity does
Brady’s dad do in order to
stay flexible?
 Definition
He rides a bike p. 11
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, why doesn’t Brady
ever to go his grandparent’s
farm?
 Definition
He has asthma and allergies
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, who is Atilla?
 Definition
The Carver’s dog
(Neighbor’s dog)
p. 15
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, what has Atilla been
stealing from Brady’s yard?
 Definition
River rocks p. 15
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, what is Mr. Carver’s
occupation?
 Definition
County coronor p. 17
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, what happened to
Brady’s meteorite when he
left it in the yard?
 Definition
Atilla stole it. p. 18
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, what is Brady’s last
name?
 Definition
Steele pp. 25-26
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, what were Quinn’s
two favorite words?
 Definition
Extreme and insane p. 6
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, what are Max and
Buzz building?
 Definition
A catapult p. 27
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, what is the 1880?
 Definition
The train that takes tourists
form Hill City to Mt.
Rushmore
p. 45
Term
In the book Go Big or Go Home, what is Maggie’s
real name?
 Definition
Magdalena p.45
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, of the Presidents on
Mt. Rushmore, who is
Brady’s favorite?
 Definition
Teddy Roosevelt p. 54
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, who is the meteorite
expert at the museum in
Hill City?
 Definition
Dr. Ripley p. 67
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, according to Dr.
Ripley, how many Mars
rocks have been found on
earth?
 Definition
34 p. 73
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, the professor asks
Brady for what?
 Definition
A nub from the meteorite p. 72
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home,what name do Brady
and Quinn give the cave
they discovered?
 Definition
Halls of the Dead p. 77
Term
In the Book Go Big or Go
Home, what do Brady and
Quinn name the Carver
family boat?
 Definition
The Corpse Hunter p. 96
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home what are
extremophiles?
 Definition
Life forms that thrive in
extreme environments
p. 107
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, when Brady
confesses his fear of going
“dormant” what does Quinn promise him?
 Definition
That he won’t let the
coronor (Mr. Carver) do an
autopsy if everyone thinks
he is dead. p. 142
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, where did Quinn and
the Carver boys hide
Brady?
 Definition
The Palace of the Dead
Kings
p. 169
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, why did Brady and
Quinn name the meteorite
FRED?
 Definition
It stands for Far Roaming
Earth Diver
p. 171
Term
In the book Go Big or Go
Home, what does the
professor squirt in Brady’s
nose in hopes of reviving
him?
 Definition
acetic acid or common
vinegar
p. 173
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