"What'choo talkin' 'bout, Willis?" ~Diff'rnt Strokes
"It's gonna be legen — wait for it — dary." ~How I Met Your Mother
These phrases, along with countless others, originated from TV shows but have become a part of our modern vernacular. Characters repeat them over the years of a TV series and they stick with you.
I started thinking about catchphrases from literary characters. Sometimes it only takes one book - not even a book series - for a phrase to become a catchphrase.
We've pulled from books across various age groups and genres and put together a fun quiz to see how well you know these popular phrases. And here's the best part: you can enter to win posters from our Read Every Day collection! Don't worry - you don't need to get all the answers correct to enter the sweepstakes!
Test your book knowledge and enter for a chance to win posters from our Read Every Day collection here! Good luck!
GIVEAWAY: To enter to win a set of Read Every Day posters, enter your email here. Must be a legal US resident, 18 and over. Complete rules: http://www.scholastic.com/aboutscholastic/rules/Catchphrasegiveaway05-22-14.pdfJeff Kinney's Read Ever Day poster
