Wonder Part 1: Auggie

At the beginning of the story, why hadn't August attended school yet?

• He is from a foreign country.
• He is a child soldier.
• He has had lots of medical complications.
• He was expelled.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

In the "Why I Didn't Go To School" chapter, we are told where August and his family live. Where do they live?

• Springfield
• Los Angeles
• Chicago
• Manhattan

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

In the chapter "How I came to Life", the doctor faints when Auggie is born. Why does the doctor faint?

• Because he is sick
• Because of Auggie's deformity
• Because he has never delivered a baby
• Because it's in a helicopter

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

In the chapter "Driving", Auggie wakes up in the car to hear his mom and dad arguing. His dad says, "sending him off to middle school is like a lamb to the slaughter..." 
What does this mean?

• It means his dad thinks Auggie will be treated awfully and not be able to cope at middle school.
• Auggie will be sacrificed by the New York gods.
• Auggie will have to eat food that he cannot digest, like lamb.
• Auggie will have to kill a lamb as part of his initiation at his new school

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the chapter "Paging Mr. Tushman", the principal (Mr. Tushman) was wearing red adidas shoes. What might this say about him as a person?

• Even though he was the boss of the school, he liked to have a little fun.
• He used to work for the circus.
• He was once a member of Run D.M.C.
• His nice shoes were eaten by his dog.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

In the chapter "Nice Mrs. Garcia", Mrs. Garcia starts to brag about her grandson to Auggie's mom and dad but then decides not to. Why does she stop?

• Because her boss doesn't like her to talk to parents
• Because she is sad about her grandson
• Because she has a medical condition and has to suddenly take her medication
• Because she realizes she is bragging about her grandson's looks to parents of a deformed child

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

August meets his possible new prinicipal, named Mr. Tushman. Why is his name funny to August, his parents and probably other kids?

• Because "The Tush" is the latest new dance step
• Because  "a tush" is another word for butt
• Because "Tush" is Auggie's nickname
• Because "The Tush" is a place in Africa that August has just read a book on.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

In the chapter "Home", August's mother asks him about how the students who showed him the school treated him. Who did August tell her was the least nice?

• Julian
• Jack
• Charlotte
• Jordan

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

In the chapter "Choose Kind", Mr Browne teaches the kids about precepts. What is a precept?

• A Yoga move
• A rule about important things
• A literature term
• A soccer move

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

When August sits down to eat lunch the first day, who is it that comes and sits down next to him?

• Summer
• Jack Will
• Julian
• Mrs. Garcia

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1