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The Wednesday Wars (Whole Book)

Authored by Leeann Blais

English

6th - 8th Grade

97 Questions

CCSS covered

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The Wednesday Wars (Whole Book)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who used the number 6 trick from the, "How to get your teacher to hate you" list on Mrs. Sidman?

Doug Swieteck

Doug Seieteck's Brother

Danny Hupfer

Mai Thi

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who was the news reporter who Holling's dad always listened to after work?

Walter Kronkite

Mr. Goldman

Mickey Mantle

Lyndon Johnson

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY

Why does Holling call the Hoodhood house “perfect”?

It looks perfect on the outside.

Mr. Hoodhood has Mrs. Hoodhood keep the inside spotless.

It was perfectly in the center of town. (Not in the Catholic neighborhood and not in the Jewish neighborhood).

It was the most expensive house on the block - Mr. Hoodhood was a famous businessman!

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why does Holling have to spend Wednesdays with Mrs. Baker?

He is Presbyterian, so he doesn't go to CCD or Hebrew school on Wednesday afternoons like the rest of his class.

HIs father wanted him to have extra lessons to prepare for a life in the business world.

Mr. Hoodhood wants him to spy on Mrs. Baker to get info about the upcoming redesign of the Baker Sporting Emporium.

He is being punished because of his religion.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why is Mr. Hoodhood unsympathetic to Holling’s feelings that Mrs. Baker hates him?

He wants Holling to butter her up so that he gets the architect contract to re-do the Baker Sporting Emporium.

He is secretly in love with Mrs. Baker.

He had to put up with Mrs. Baker when he was in school, so he figures it is Holling's turn now.

Mrs. Hoodhood thought it would be good for Holling to have more discipline.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

At the end of September, what do we find out about Mrs. Baker that has her preoccupied?

Her husband has to fight in the Vietnam War.

Her husband is divorcing her.

She has to work for the Wives of Vietnam Soldiers group.

She had an argument with Mr. Vendleri.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How were the cream puffs for the Wives of Vietnam ruined?

Chalk dust covered them like powdered sugar.

The rats ate them.

Holling dropped them.

Holling didn't have enough money to get them.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

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