The Wednesday Wars: March & April

Which reporter did the Hoodhoods watch on the evening news?

• Dan Rather
• Walter Cronkite
• Lee Kowalski
• Charles Vendleri

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Coach Quantrini told the cross country team they needed "The Big M."  He meant

• motivation
• murder
• muddy conditions
• macaroni.  It provides necessary carbohydrates.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

How were the rats captured?

• exterminator caught them in a trap
• A board member grabs them when the fall in her lap.
• The principal traps them under a trashcan.
• Holling runs after them and holds them by the scruff of the neck.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What did the TV news report say about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr? 

• He was giving an important speech. 
• He was leading a march. 
• He was helping protesters.
• He had been shot and killed. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Who had the fastest time in tryouts for cross-country? 

• Mrs. Baker
• Holling Hoodhood
• 8th graders
• Doug

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.7

Mrs. Baker gave Holling a month off from Shakespeare in order to coach him at running. 

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Who became principal? 

• Mrs. Sidman
• Mrs. Baker
• Coach Quatrini
• Mickey Mantle

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Who took Holling to Opening Day at Yankee Stadium? 

• Mr. Hoodhood
• Mrs. Baker
• His Mom. 
• No one. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.7

Holling was invited on to the field at Yankee Stadium

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Why was Holling asked for an autograph?

• Because his dad was important. 
• He ran fast. 
• He was in the newspaper with Mrs. Baker and Yankee baseball players. 
• He was in the newspaper for cross country. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1