Wonder chapter 14

August decides not to talk to his father while he is crying. This shows that the Pullmans value—

• showing positive emotions and hiding negative emotions.

• each other’s privacy.

• hiding their emotions.

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Read the following sentences from the chapter entitled, “The Ending:”

‘I flubbed a couple of lines,’ said Via, shaking her head.

Which of the following words could NOT replace the word flubbed without changing the meaning

of the sentence?

• pronounced

• botched

• messed up

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What can the reader infer about Miranda from the conversation between August’s parents before

the play?

• Miranda has always been interested in theater and this is her first time playing a lead role.

• Miranda’s family has undergone some major changes lately.

• Miranda’s parents are still good friends with August’s parents.

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Why does August ask if people look the same in heaven?

• August would like a new face in heaven.

• August thinks his mother has seen heaven.

• August is afraid he won’t recognize Gran in heaven.

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Which of the following explains why Via and August piled all of Daisy’s toys onto the coffee

table?

• To show that they were thinking of Daisy, even though they weren’t speaking.

• They wanted to help their mom by cleaning up the house.

• They wanted Justin to take the toys to the vet.

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Read the following sentence from the chapter entitled “Understudy:”

“It was much bigger than her old school, and a thousand times bigger than my school.”

This is likely an example of—

• sensory language

• hyperbole

• foreshadowing

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When August asks his dad not to call him “Auggie Doggie” anymore his dad smiles and gives

him a thumbs up. This request reinforces what theme present in Wonder?

• Families change as the kids grow up.

• Families stick together no matter what.

• It is not okay to call people names, especially after they ask you not to.

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Which of the following is the best summary of Part 6?

• The kids at Beecher Prep don’t avoid August as much as they used to. He worries that he

  will be teased when he wears a hearing aid to school, but people don’t treat him any

  differently. August gets into a fight with his mom and sister because he suspects that Via

  doesn’t want him at her school. When Daisy dies, they make up and enjoy seeing Via star in

  the school play together.

• After Daisy dies it is decided that everyone will go to Via’s school play together. They are

  surprised to see that Via is playing Emily instead of Miranda. After the show, August gets

  lost in the crowd and becomes disoriented. Miranda shows up and saves him. He is happy to

  see her.

• August hears Via and his mom arguing, but he doesn’t know what their fight is about at first.

  Then he realizes that Via didn’t tell anyone about her school play. He suspects she is

  embarrassed of him, and doesn’t want him to come to the High School. This makes him

  angry and sad and he starts fighting with Via.

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Which sentence from the book gives one reason why Daisy was so important to August?

• “When Mom tried to touch her stomach, Daisy bit her hand,” Via explained.

• I...imagined Daisy snuggling with me, her big wet tongue licking my face all over like it

  was her favorite face in the world.

• I nodded. Somehow that fight didn’t matter much now.

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Which of the following sentences from Part 6 shows that Part 6 is written in first person?

• “After the curtain closed, everyone in the audience started clapping.”

• “Then the actors came out one by one.”

• “We saw Via and Justin at the center of the crowd, smiling at everyone, laughing and

  talking.”

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