After the incident with the girls, what does Walter discover about himself?

That he enjoys dance and that will add another secret

That his friends liked to dance

What is the central idea of "Bad Boy"

Boys are expected to do certain things

Boys should make fun of girl things

Boys should always keep secrets

That he would get bullied/teased for the things he liked

That one of the girls liked him

That his parents wouldn't let him read

That his teacher would tell everyone he liked to read

Why was Myers not friendly to the girls?

Because he wanted to do what the other guys were doing (be one of the guys)

He didn't like that they had a crush on him

What does the following remark tell you about Myers: “No big deal…I would just add dancing”

That he doesn't mind keeping the things he likes a secret.

He feels like he has no other choice

How did the older boys make it clear to Myers that reading was “not for boys”?

They picked on him for reading/having books

He assumed that they thought that

Why did Walter feel uncomfortable being a boy sometimes?

He liked things that the other boys said were "girl things"

Who is telling the story

1st person - the Author Walter Dean Myers

3rd Person omniscient - a narrator who knows the thoughts of all the characters

3rd person limited - a narrator who only knows the thoughts of the main character

What point of view does Myers have about being open with others?

He keeps secrets when he feels it is necessary

He tells his friends everything

In the selection from Bad Boy , why does Walter feel a connection to the children he sees on the trolley

The children, like Walter, are readers who are carrying books.

The children appear to Walter as if they, too, are trying to fit in with their friends.

The children are from Walter’s neighborhood and share similar struggles

The children are on their way to the library, a place Walter loves.

Which of the following statements best explains how Walter, the narrator of the selection from Bad Boy , feels about books?

Walter values books because they provide comfort and escape

Walter is interested in books because the people he respects read them.

Walter is passionate about books and will fight the older boys over them

Walter likes books but prefers “boy” activities, such as basketball and punchball.

If it is correct to say that Teresa is disgusted by a joke, then which of the following statements must be true? Base your answer on the meaning of disgusted .

She has heard the joke too often.

If Marla can correctly be described as desperate for an afternoon nap, which of the following must be true?

She greatly desires to take an afternoon nap.

She refuses to take an afternoon nap.

She is too busy for an afternoon nap.

She is about to wake up from an afternoon nap.

With which of the following statements would the narrator of Bad Boy most likely agree?

Boys should be allowed to pursue whatever interests them.

Boys should not be encouraged to play basketball or other sports.

Reading is the most interesting and rewarding activity for boys.

Writing poetry and dancing are “girl” activities.

What is the most likely reason why Walter, the narrator of Bad Boy , plays basketball and other sports

People in Walter’s neighborhood look up to athletes and push boys to play sports.

Walter is a naturally gifted athlete.

All of the kids in the neighborhood play sports.

Walter wants to impress girls, and playing sports gives him a way to show off to them.

"Bad Boy" - CLASS TEST

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"Bad Boy" - CLASS TEST

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How did the narrator feel about books?

What school level was the narrator in when this story happened?

What happens when Myers and his friends see the girls in the gym?

Which of the following items did Myers learn that "boys shouldn't do"?

What does it mean if someone is disgusted?

Why does Myers put his books in a brown paper bag?

Why does Myers play basketball with the boys even though he really likes to read?

After the incident with the girls, what does Walter discover about himself?

What is the central idea of "Bad Boy"

Which of the following did Myers NOT keep a secret?

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