Are there anycharacters you'dlike to talk to? Ifso, who? Whatwould you say?Whatsurprised youmost aboutthe book’sresolution? Would youever considerre-reading thebook? Why orwhy not?Were the protagonistand antagonistoriginal or cookie-cutter characters?Elaborate on yourresponse, either way.What areyourthoughts onthe author’swriting style?What wasyour favoritepart of thebook? Are there anylingeringquestions fromthe book youstill needanswers to?Would youwant to readanother bookby thisauthor?Were thecharacters'behaviorsrealistic basedon theirconflicts?How did thebook impactyou as areader?Did the authorbring theconflicts to aneffectiveresolution?Explain.Whichcharacter didyou relate to, orempathize with,the most?Which of thecharactersdo think youcould befriends with?Which twistsurprisedyou themost? Are there anycharacters in thebook whoseperspective youagreed with?Disagreed with? How did youropinion ofthe bookchange asyou read?Is this bookoverrated orunderrated?Did you agreewith thecharacters'decisions?Explain why orwhy not.Did the bookstrike you asoriginal or wasit’s contentpredictable? What did youthink of thewriting? Arethere anystandoutsentences?If you could insertyourself into thestoryline, at whatpoint would youenter the story?Explain. What do youthink happensto the maincharacters afterthe ending? What aspect ofthe dystopianunit did you findmostdisturbing?Did the qualityof the writingmatch thestory's plot?  Are there anycharacters you'dlike to talk to? Ifso, who? Whatwould you say?Whatsurprised youmost aboutthe book’sresolution? Would youever considerre-reading thebook? Why orwhy not?Were the protagonistand antagonistoriginal or cookie-cutter characters?Elaborate on yourresponse, either way.What areyourthoughts onthe author’swriting style?What wasyour favoritepart of thebook? Are there anylingeringquestions fromthe book youstill needanswers to?Would youwant to readanother bookby thisauthor?Were thecharacters'behaviorsrealistic basedon theirconflicts?How did thebook impactyou as areader?Did the authorbring theconflicts to aneffectiveresolution?Explain.Whichcharacter didyou relate to, orempathize with,the most?Which of thecharactersdo think youcould befriends with?Which twistsurprisedyou themost? Are there anycharacters in thebook whoseperspective youagreed with?Disagreed with? How did youropinion ofthe bookchange asyou read?Is this bookoverrated orunderrated?Did you agreewith thecharacters'decisions?Explain why orwhy not.Did the bookstrike you asoriginal or wasit’s contentpredictable? What did youthink of thewriting? Arethere anystandoutsentences?If you could insertyourself into thestoryline, at whatpoint would youenter the story?Explain. What do youthink happensto the maincharacters afterthe ending? What aspect ofthe dystopianunit did you findmostdisturbing?Did the qualityof the writingmatch thestory's plot?  

Literary Reading Café - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Are there any characters you'd like to talk to? If so, who? What would you say?
  2. What surprised you most about the book’s resolution?
  3. Would you ever consider re-reading the book? Why or why not?
  4. Were the protagonist and antagonist original or cookie-cutter characters? Elaborate on your response, either way.
  5. What are your thoughts on the author’s writing style?
  6. What was your favorite part of the book?
  7. Are there any lingering questions from the book you still need answers to?
  8. Would you want to read another book by this author?
  9. Were the characters' behaviors realistic based on their conflicts?
  10. How did the book impact you as a reader?
  11. Did the author bring the conflicts to an effective resolution? Explain.
  12. Which character did you relate to, or empathize with, the most?
  13. Which of the characters do think you could be friends with?
  14. Which twist surprised you the most?
  15. Are there any characters in the book whose perspective you agreed with? Disagreed with?
  16. How did your opinion of the book change as you read?
  17. Is this book overrated or underrated?
  18. Did you agree with the characters' decisions? Explain why or why not.
  19. Did the book strike you as original or was it’s content predictable?
  20. What did you think of the writing? Are there any standout sentences?
  21. If you could insert yourself into the storyline, at what point would you enter the story? Explain.
  22. What do you think happens to the main characters after the ending?
  23. What aspect of the dystopian unit did you find most disturbing?
  24. Did the quality of the writing match the story's plot?