The Invisible Boy

Why doesn't Mrs. Carlotti notice Brian?

• She has a large volume of students needing her attention.

• She doesn’t see very well

• He is invisible to humans

• It was dark

Which is NOT a setting in The Invisible Boy?

• Recess during the day

• Classroom during the afternoon

• Pirate Ship during the night

• Cafeteria during lunchtime

In the beginning of the selection, Brian's classmates can be characterized as _____________________.

• Kind

• Mean

• Thoughtful

• Helpful

Brian can be characterized as being ____________?

• Shy

• Happy

• Mean

• Loud

The conflict/problem in this story selection is ____________?

• Brian doesn’t get picked for kickball

• Brian can’t find his lunch

• Justin ignores Brian

• Brian feels lonely and ignored

Back in class, Mrs. Carolotti asks the kids to team up in twos or threes for a special project. The kids scurry around the room to pair off. Brian heads toward Justin.

What does the word "scurry" mean?

• To move in slow motion

• To hurry around

• To sit

• To talk

Who is a protagonist in the story?

• Emilio

• Nathan

• Justin

• James

1 A new student Justin is introduced to the class.

2 Justin talks to Brian and thanks him for the note.

3 ___________________________________________________

4 Brian is invited to eat lunch with Justin and Emilio.

Fill in the missing event from the sequence of events.

• Justin invites Brian to be in a group with him and Emilio.

• Justin tells Brian to go away.

• Emilio and Brian become best friends

• Mrs. Carlotti assigns the groups.

Which summary below is the best summary of the story?

• Justin wanted to feel happy, but Brian was mean to him. So he moved and then he felt happy again.

• Brian was so happy, but he wanted to be invisible. So he drank a magic juice and then became invisible.

• Brian felt invisible and wanted a friend. But no one seemed to notice him. So when Justin moved in, Brian's life changed. Then they became friends and he felt happy.

• Justin wanted to win at kickball, but Brian was chosen instead so then he became upset.

Which sentence is written correctly?

• at lunch justin shared his cookies with brian

• At lunch Justin shared his cookies with Brian.

• at lunch Justin shared his cookies with brian.

• At lunch justin shared his cookies with Brian.