Surviving Brick Johnson

Why would Brick want to “maim” Alex?

• Brick liked Alex.

• Brick wanted to help him.

• Alex beat up Brick.

• Alex mocked him.

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Who is Brick Johnson?

• The coolest kid at school.

• A big, tough looking student

• Bob's Best Friend

• Alex's Brother.

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What does maim mean?

• to cause serious physical injury.

• to cause peace and harmony,

• to help each other

• to work with your arms and legs

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What style of hat does Brick wear to school every day?

• A football helmet

• A top hat

• A baseball batting helemt

• A baseball cap

How did Alex avoid Brick at school?

• He ran away.

• He hid in the bathroom.

• He stayed home sick.

• He spent recess in study hall/

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What class Alex want to take at the YMCA?

• Swimming Class

• Boxing Class

• Karate Class

• Math Class

Why does Alex think Brick showed up at karate?

• To learn karate.

• To beat him up.

• To learn self defense.

• To make friends.

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Why does Bob like Brick?

• He is cool

• He wears a braves hat

• He likes baseball

• He reads to his class

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What phrase from Karate class did Alex like in chapter 6

• "Do on to others as you would have done to you?"

• "It means no worries for the rest of your days"

• "Make your enemy your friend"

• "Land of the free, home of the brave..."

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CCSS.RL.4.1

What was Brick's real reason for looking for Alex?

• He had a baseball card Alex was looking for.

• He wanted to "maim him" for making a joke out of his name in the cafeteria.

• He wanted to copy Alex's homework answers.

• He wanted to let Alex know he was concerned about Bob's spitting at school.

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