The Wednesday Wars: Jan-June

What prank does Doug Swieteck's brother play? 

• Puts newspaper pictures of Holling all over school. 
• Number 166
• He let Sycorax and Caliban go. 
• Cream puffs in the closet.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What school event is going on during the month of January?

• NY Standardized Achievement Tests
• Holling is moving to Alabama. 
• Sentence Diagramming
• Hoodhood & Associates are invited to be an architect for the new junior high. 

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

What is the newspaper headline about Holling? 

• NY Standardized Achievement Test results.  
• The snow and ice storm.
• Holling is called a hero for rescuing his sister. 
• Mickey Mantle and the Yankees. 

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

What photo appears in the newspaper at the beginning of the chapter? 

• Mrs. Baker and Mickey Mantle.
• Holling in his yellow tights. 
• The Baker Sporting Emporium. 
• Vietnam War photos. 

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which reporter did the Hoodhoods watch on the evening news?

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

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What is the ides of March?

• the March wind
• March 15
• refers to Julius Caesar and soldiers marching home from war
• another name for St Patrick's Day

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

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

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

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Mai Thi was bullied for being Vietnamese.  What comment was made in the cafeteria?

• She poisoned the tuna casserole.
• She ate rats.
• She was in the country illegally.
• She should build her own wall.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

What Vietnamese treat does the cook fix for the class?

• fried bananas
• fish tacos
• ice cream with coconut and carmel
• khesanh

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1