29 July 2010, 9:41 am
Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) Who did Paul think of when he stepped forward and finally faced Erik and Arthur? his parents Joey Luis Theresa Question 2 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) What did the school do to honor Mike Costello? They renamed the stadium for him. They planted an oak tree. They rebuilt the football field. They named a building after him. Question 3 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) Why did Paul change schools from Lake Windsor Middle School to Tangerine Middle School? The sinkhole destroyed the portable classrooms. There were fewer lightning strikes there. He could choose to go there and he saw it as a chance to play soccer. All seventh graders were sent to Tangerine Middle School. Question 4 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) What did Paul finally learn about his eyesight injury? Erik helped a friend spray paint into his eyes. Erik and a friend forced him to look at an eclipse of the sun. Paul’s parents did not know what had happened to his eyes. Paul’s parents told him it was a soccer injury. Question 5 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) Which of the following is the best prediction for Paul? He will end up back at Tangerine Middle School, on the soccer team. He will write a story for the newspaper about his brother Erik. He and Arthur will become best friends. Question 6 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) Who “ratted out” the Tangerine Middle School soccer players for vandalism at the carnival? Paul Joey Tino Erik Question 7 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) What did Erik and Arthur do when Joey was visiting at Paul’s house? They showed off with football plays. They ignored the younger boys. They laughed and joked about Mike, Joey’s brother. They helped them with their science project. Question 8 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) What does Dad admit about Paul’s soccer season? He knows nothing about it. He has it all on video. He was proud of Paul’s team. He compared it to Erik’s football team. Question 9 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) Why did Paul stay out all night in the citrus grove? The soccer team had a campout in the grove. He and Joey were spending the night spying on Erik. He helped Luis and his family save the citrus trees. They went to rumble with another team. Question 10 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) Why does Paul's dad become the Director of Civil Engineering? His boss dies suddenly. His boss is fired. His boss retires. Question 11 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) Why did Paul’s mom organize a parents’ meeting at their home? She formed a parent committee for the soccer team. She wanted to stop afternoon football practice. She wanted to start a community group to protect the koi fish. She wanted to plan a neighborhood picnic. Question 12 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) Why was Arthur arrested? He robbed the tented houses. He knew who killed Luis. He killed Luis. He had vandalized the neighborhood. Question 13 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) Which of the following is a fact? Erik is the star of his football team. Paul's grandparents know about Erik's bad behavior. Paul is the coolest kid to ever go to Tangerine Middle School. Question 14 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) What is the main idea of this book? Tangerine groves have the most beautiful smell on earth. People who are very violent will not change without help. Girls only like guys who are mean. Question 15 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) How did Paul meet Theresa? Joey introduced them at the carnival. Tino and Theresa both played on the soccer team. They met in science class. She was assigned as his guide at Tangerine Middle School. Question 16 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) What did Paul’s mom do on his first day at Tangerine Middle School? She got lost and was late. She lost his paperwork that said he was visually impaired. She picked him up early. She tried to explain why he could not play soccer again. Question 17 (Essay Worth 10 points) How does the main character interact with the other characters in the novel? Answer in 3 - 5 complete sentences. What motivates the main character throughout the story? Answer in 3 - 5 complete sentences.... Read More »
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