Wednesday, April 1, 2015

A Million More Pages - Hogwarts: Guess Who?

Guess Who? hosted by A Million More Pages on Goodreads.

Dates: April 1 - June 30, 2015

There are 5 MODs that keep things running at AMMP and Hogwarts' School. These ladies are genius, hilarious, surprising, resourceful, and downright amazing! It takes a lot of time, energy, and patience. How well do you know your MODs? Do you really know them? Or do you just think you know them? Well, now's your chance!
This challenge will allow you to get to know each of the MODs a little better. 


Each MOD will answer the following questions. Their answers will be mixed up when posted. The tasks will be based on the answers from the MODs.

1) When I grow up I want to be a ……...
2) My favorite era is ..........
3) My secret addiction is …….....
4) Most people don't know it, but I ……......
5) In High School, I ………….


ANSWERS(in no particular order) & TASKS FOR EACH:

CATEGORY #1--DREAM CAREER

A) run a dog rescue
✤ Read a book about someone who is 'rescued' (literally or figuratively).
Legend by Marie Lu

B) writer
✤ Read a book that features an author or journalist.
The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

C) librarian
✤ Read a book with a book on the cover
Summer at Sea by Beth Labonte

D) librarian
✤ Read a book about a bookish person or librarian
Girl's Guide to Witchcraft by Mindy Klasky

E) marine biologist
✤ Read a book with whales, dolphins, sea creatures, seals, or the ocean on the cover.
Avram Thief of Catland by James Bjorkman

CATEGORY #2--FAVORITE ERA

 A) 1980s
✤ Read a book that takes place or was written in the 1980s, or that features a "neon/glowing" object on the cover.
Legend by David Gemmell (first published 1984)

B) medieval
✤ Read a book set in medieval times
Seven Viking Romances by Hermann Pálsson

C) 1950s
✤ Read a book that was published in the 1950's or takes place in the 1950's.
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson (published 1959)

D) 1970s
✤ Read a book set or published 1970-1979.
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot (first published 1972)

E) 793AD - 1066AD
✤ Read a book that takes place between 793 A.D - 1066 A.D
Viking Fire by Andrea R. Cooper

CATEGORY #3--SECRET ADDICTION

A) Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Blizzard
✤ Read a book whose title starts with "R" or has chocolate on the cover/in the title
Roseanna by Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö

B) desserts and sweets of all kinds
✤ Read a book with a type of dessert on its cover.
THE TEA SHOP: Cakes, Ice Cream & Afternoon Tea by De-ann Black

C) sushi
✤ Read a book that has a fish on the cover.
A Bag Of Moonshine by Alan Garner

D) scrapbook paper
✤ Read a book that has the word "paper" in the title or shows paper of some type on the cover.
Flypaper by C.K. Vile

E) buying school supplies
✤ Read a book that has letters or notes in it.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

CATEGORY #4--SECRET TALENT/INTEREST

A) 8 years as a medic in Army National Guard
✤ Read a book that features a war/conflict or a book about women in the military
The One Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out The Window And Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson

B) 15+ years of piano lessons
✤ Read a book about a musician or one that has a piano on the cover.
Sing for Me by Penelope Reece

C) types 70+ words per minute
✤ Read a book with a typewriter/computer/computer screen on the cover or that has "traditional"
typewriter font on the cover
Take Three Birds by Jilli Lime-Holt

D) enjoys hiking, biking, outdoorsy stuff
✤ Read a book where the MC is an outdoorsy person.
Dead Heat by Patricia Briggs

E) loves MMA/UFC fighting
✤ Read a book that features an athlete or a fight that impacts the plot.
Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson

CATEGORY #5--HIGH SCHOOL FACT

 A) Captain of Mock Trial Team
✤ Read a book that has a legal trial in it
Captured In Ink by Donna McDonald 

B) Debate Team
✤ Read a book about an argument that got out of hand.
The Recovery Room by Ann Ormsby 

C) Mascot (Cougar)
✤ Read a book that has an animal on the cover.
The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot

D) Cheerleader
✤ Read a book set in high school or about a student in high school.
The Man in the Crowd by M. Sydnor Jr.E) Loner

✤ Read a book with a single object or person on its cover.
The Martian by Andy Weir

RULES:
✪ Sign up during the open window; include your HOUSE.
✪ Minimum Page Length: 125 (140 for YA)
✪ Are Rereads Allowed? No - new to you!
✪ Can I start a book before Challenge Start Date? No
✪ Children Allowed with restrictions: Yes
☛ Restrictions: must also have YA as Main Page Genre
✪ Category responses are in no particular order.
✪ Tasks may be completed in any order.
✪ MODs will not help, give hints or participate in any way.
✪ Posting Requirements in order to make a GUESS:
☛1) Book title/cover, author, date read, task specifies
☛2) You must complete at least 5 tasks or LEVEL #1 to make a GUESS.
☛3) GUESS by PM only to Camille.
✪ Are Audiobooks Allowed? Yes
✪ Manga, Comics, Beta, FanFict, Graphic Novels Allowed? No
✪ Can I ignore words such as A/An/And/In/On/The in Titles? Yes
☛Ask prior to reading if you are unsure
✪ Verification Required For FINAL Points: Yes

LEVELS:
1 = "Hey, Chick"
☞Complete any 1 task from each category
2 = "That's My Girl"
☞Complete any 2 tasks from each category
3 = "Friends Forever"
☞Complete any 3 tasks from each category
4 = "Besties for Life"
☞Complete any 4 task from each category
5 = "We are FAM-I-LY"
☞Complete any 5 tasks from each category

POINTS:
+.50 = each book read
+1 = participation, but no levels completed
+3 = each level completed
+2 = complete all tasks within one category
+5 = match a MOD to correct responses
+25 = Complete ALL tasks and MATCH each MOD correctly  

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