The Ballad of Ron and Jon

Dylan and Robert collided while playing dodgeball. They __________.

• yelled at each other

• tip-toed around each other

• crashed into each other

• discussed their strategy

Daniel provoked the fight with Sam, which meant that he _______.

• ended it

• talked his way out of it

• retaliated

• started it

Shari's story about the martian spy had an elaborate plot. It was ______.

• complicated

• sad

• simple

• boring

Which is an example of a vow?

• an argument

• a pinky-swear

• a lie

• a difficult event

In the alphabet, what is the subsequent letter to W?

• V

• X

• U

• Y

If someone finds himself in a predicament, he may say that he is in a ___________.

• bed

• war

• a tough situation

• predictable occurrence

If a character in a book is described as treacherous, the character is ______.

• funny

• elaborate

• hateful

• disloyal

Bridget loathes peanut butter. She ____.

• loves it

• promises to eat it

• can't stand it

• expects it

Which is the most drastic punishment for skipping school?

• a life sentence in prison

• a two year sentence in prison

• a $20 fine

• a $5 fine

Which of the following represents a consequence?

• you steal a bike and ride away

• you don't study for a test and get an F

• you eat breakfast and spend the day in bed

• you take a test and take a nap