Wednesday Wars Final Book Test

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What realization does Holling have about his sister?

Back

Holling realizes he loves his sister when he returns to an empty house without her.

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In which year does the story of 'The Wednesday Wars' begin?

Back

The story begins in 1967.

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Why does Mrs. Baker believe atomic bomb drills are conducted in schools?

Back

Mrs. Baker believes they are conducted to provide comfort and a sense of preparedness.

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Who does Holling suspect wants to be a dictator?

Back

Holling thinks Mr. Guareschi wants to be the dictator of a small country.

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When does Holling first mention his sister's name?

Back

Holling mentions his sister's name for the first time when he meets her at the bus station.

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What is the significance of the bus station in Holling's relationship with his sister?

Back

The bus station is a place of reunion and emotional connection for Holling and his sister.

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How does Holling's perception of his sister change throughout the story?

Back

Holling's perception of his sister evolves from indifference to deep love and appreciation.

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What role does Mrs. Baker play in Holling's life?

Back

Mrs. Baker serves as a mentor and support system for Holling throughout the story.

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What historical context is important in 'The Wednesday Wars'?

Back

The story is set during the Vietnam War era, influencing the characters' experiences.

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How does Holling's character develop by the end of the story?

Back

Holling matures and gains confidence, learning to stand up for himself and others.