Seventh Grade by Gary Soto

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Why does Victor want to take French as his elective in 'Seventh Grade'?

Back

Victor wants to take French because he might travel to France one day, and a girl he likes, Teresa, is in his class.

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What happens in the resolution of 'Seventh Grade'?

Back

Victor goes to his final classes and then decides to go to the public library for French books.

Front

How does Mr. Bueller respond to Victor pretending to know French?

Back

Mr. Bueller is understanding.

Front

What does the word 'populace' mean?

Back

The people.

Front

Why does Victor sprint to the library at the end of 'Seventh Grade'?

Back

Victor sprints to the library to borrow three French textbooks because Teresa believes he can speak French and has asked him to tutor her.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Seventh Grade'?

Back

The main theme is the challenges of adolescence, including self-identity, peer pressure, and the desire for acceptance.

Front

Who is the main character in 'Seventh Grade'?

Back

The main character is Victor.

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What is Victor's relationship with Teresa in 'Seventh Grade'?

Back

Victor has a crush on Teresa and wants to impress her.

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What lesson does Victor learn by the end of 'Seventh Grade'?

Back

Victor learns the importance of honesty and being true to oneself.

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What role does Mr. Bueller play in Victor's life?

Back

Mr. Bueller is a supportive teacher who helps Victor navigate his challenges.