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Neal Shisterman's books are mostly aimed for the young adult audience. They include the 'Skinjacker' trilogy ('Everlost', Everwild' and 'Everfound') and the National Book Award winner 'Challenger Deep'. He has also written for television, and a number of 'How to Host ...' games.
4 Neal Shusterman quizzes and 40 Neal Shusterman trivia questions.
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  10 "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman Questions    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz on the wonderful book, "Everlost". Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, zebra101, Oct 09 11
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  "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman Test    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz will see how well you remember the book "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman.
Average, 10 Qns, CoolGirl17, Feb 28 08
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  The Shadow Club   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz on one of my favorite books, "The Shadow Club" by Neal Shusterman.
Average, 10 Qns, chipper910, Mar 21 10
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  "The Schwa was Here"    
Multiple Choice
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I have just finished a great book called "The Schwa was Here" by Neal Shusterman. This quiz is going to be easier than my other quizzes if you have actually read the book.
Average, 10 Qns, chocobacon, Mar 25 19
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trivia question Quick Question
What really happened to the Schwa's mother?

From Quiz ""The Schwa was Here""




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Neal Shusterman Trivia Questions
1. How did Allie and Nick die at the beginning?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: car crash

They were passengers in two separate cars that had a head-on collision on the highway. They both went through their windshields and died.

2. What did Antsy's father tell Antsy to do with Manny Bullpucky?

From Quiz "The Schwa was Here"

Answer: Break him

Antsy's father is Vice-Vice President of Pisher Plastic Products, where they were working on an unbreakable plastic. Manny Bullpucky was a dummy made of this plastic and Antsy got to test it by trying to break it.

3. How long did Allie and Nick sleep after they died?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: nine months

After they woke up, they met Lief, whose forest they had landed in. Lief had watched them sleep and had counted the days. He compared the long sleep to the time before someone is born.

4. What is the name of the principal?

From Quiz The Shadow Club

Answer: Diller

Principal Diller trusts Jared until the end of the book.

5. What was the name that Nick and Allie gave to the boy that they first met?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: Lief

As the boy could no longer remember his name they gave him the name of Lief. The name was chosen because he had spent the last 100 years "living" in the trees.

6. In the second test of "The Schwa Effect" what song was the Schwa singing in the boy's bathroom?

From Quiz "The Schwa was Here"

Answer: God Bless America

The Schwa was wearing a cat costume and an orange sombrero. Many people knew he was singing something patriotic, but they weren't sure what it was.

7. On their way home, Nick, Allie, and Lief ended up in which city, where they stayed for a while?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: New York City

Once they made it to New York, Allie and Nick were instantly drawn to the Twin Towers. In Everlost the buildings still stand tall. Mary Hightower, self-proclaimed leader of Everlost, lived in the towers with many children.

8. Who is the person Cheryl is against?

From Quiz The Shadow Club

Answer: Rebecca

Cheryl was supposed to sing in a wedding held in a graveyard.

9. What is it that Nick and Allie's newly found friend is afraid of?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: The McGill

Lief is scared to leave his forest as he has heard terrible things about the McGill and what it can do to people.

10. What are Crawley's dogs named after?

From Quiz "The Schwa was Here"

Answer: The seven sins and seven virtues

When Crawley told Antsy and the Schwa about the sins and virtues, they didn't know that he meant walking dogs. Howie suggested the four freedoms and the Bill of Rights at the end of the book.

11. Mary Hightower had a nickname that she despised being called. What was it?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: Mary Queen of Snots

Mary took charge of all the "Afterlights" that she came across, thus the nickname of Mary Queen of Snots was somewhat applicable.

12. What is wrong with Crawley's granddaughter, Lexie?

From Quiz "The Schwa was Here"

Answer: She's blind

Crawley told Antsy she was handicapped and Antsy thought she was in a wheelchair. Ira thought she had Tourrete's syndrome, and when Antsy first saw Lexie from out of the shadows, the first thing he said was "You're blind!"

13. The Afterlights in Mary's care all fell into ruts. What did Lief start to do everyday?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: play an arcade game

Allie quickly realized that the Afterlights all did the same exact thing everyday. She told Nick about it and they both found it worrying. Lief started to play Pac-Man everyday. In life, he had never played video games.

14. Who is/are the President(s) of the Shadow Club?

From Quiz The Shadow Club

Answer: Jared and Cheryl

Jared and Cheryl started the Shadow Club as a conspiracy against the first-place holders who were better than them.

15. Where did the children of Mary's live?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: The Twin Towers

Apparently all things that are truly loved, or that have a lasting impression on the living side of the world can cross over to Everlost. Thus the Twin Towers are present in Everlost and provide a safe haven for the children.

16. Why did Lexie want the Schwa to be her escort after a while?

From Quiz "The Schwa was Here"

Answer: So she could go out with Antsy

When Lexie told this to Antsy, he thought she was breaking up with him.

17. What were the first-place holders called?

From Quiz The Shadow Club

Answer: The Unbeatables

They were called the Unbeatables because they would always find a way to win, even it it hurt someone else.

18. What happens if you stay in one living place too long?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: You sink to the center of the Earth

The Afterlights learn that they are only able to stay for long periods of time in places where something has died. If they do not keep moving they will sink into the center of the Earth and remain there forever.

19. How did the Schwa start his paper clip collection?

From Quiz "The Schwa was Here"

Answer: He took a paper clip from a policeman when he was five

The Schwa was angry because the policeman acted like he didn't notice the Schwa. That is all he has left of his mother.

20. What was the name of the McGill's ship?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: the Sulphur Queen

The Sulphur Queen was a real ship that sank in 1963. According to the book, the ship crossed into Everlost. The McGill was a monster that kept many Afterlights prisoner, including Nick, Lief, and Allie.

21. According to the manager, how often did robberies occur at Waldbaum's?

From Quiz "The Schwa was Here"

Answer: Every second Tuesday

When Antsy and Lexie were figuring out mysteries about the Schwa, they interviewed the manager. When Lexie asks if the store has had any robberies the manager replied "Yeah, like every second Tuesday. That's not news."

22. What was the first prank pulled on David Berger?

From Quiz The Shadow Club

Answer: Slime in his trumpet

The green deodorant, painted toenails, a tarantula in a sweatshirt were all pranks that were actually pulled. However, they were not pulled on David Berger.

23. What was the name of the kid who Allie wanted to teach her how to communicate with the living world?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: The Haunter

The Haunter turns out to be practicing dark magic, but he has found ways to communicate and participate with the living world. He gets Nick and Lief to try to move a rock from the living world and when they are unable to he seals them in pickle barrels. He says that he will only release them if Allie agrees to study with him for five years.

24. What is the name of "The Night Butcher?"

From Quiz "The Schwa was Here"

Answer: Gunther

Oscar was the day butcher when the Schwa was five and Calvin is the Schwa's first name.

25. How can an Afterlight "get where they were going"?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: by holding onto a coin

Every Afterlight came into Everlost with a coin. Most did not know what the coins were for. When Nick found out what they did, he told every Afterlight he could. He went back to the Twin Towers and helped all of Mary's children to get where they were going. Mary, who knew all along about the coins, got extremely angry with Nick.

26. Who did Tyson make as marionettes?

From Quiz The Shadow Club

Answer: Members of the Shadow Club

He had those marionettes because he did not have real friends. The marionettes acted in place of real people.

27. By what means of transportation does Mary use to reach the McGill?

From Quiz "Everlost" by Neal Shusterman

Answer: Train and the Hindenburg

Mary travels with Nick and Vari to reach Allie and the McGill. They board a train first and are able to travel along dead tracks until they reach Lakehurst. Once there they meet up with a friend, Speedo, who is able to fly them the rest of the way on the Hindenburg.

28. When the Schwa rented a billboard, how come no one saw it?

From Quiz "The Schwa was Here"

Answer: The road it was on was under construction

That's probably also why it cost only half a fortune.

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