The Misfits review chapters 1-6

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Why is Bobby called Fluff by his classmates?

Back

He is called Fluff because he eats peanut butter and marshmallow sandwiches and is overweight.

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What did Addie give to Skeezie in 2nd grade that made him stop making trouble?

Back

a Valentine

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Why is Joe angry when he gets to his locker?

Back

The word “fagot” is spelled wrong on his locker.

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Why does The Gang of Five call themselves that if there are only four of them?

Back

To keep them [other classmates] on their toes.

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Why do they call themselves the Gang of Five?

Back

because they have all been picked on at one time or another.

Front

What is the significance of nicknames in 'The Misfits'?

Back

Nicknames often reflect personal traits or experiences, and can be a source of identity or bullying.

Front

How does Addie's action towards Skeezie demonstrate friendship?

Back

Addie's Valentine shows kindness and support, helping Skeezie to feel accepted.

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What does Joe's reaction to the locker incident reveal about bullying?

Back

It highlights the emotional impact of bullying and the importance of addressing it.

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What role does the concept of a 'gang' play in the story?

Back

It represents friendship, support, and a sense of belonging among the characters.

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How do the characters in 'The Misfits' deal with being picked on?

Back

They form a group to support each other and reclaim their identities.