Which set of words best describes Bradley Chalkers at the beginning of the book?

• Kind, outgoing, thoughtful

• Timid, friendly, shy

• Violent, bizarre, and rude

• Curious, hard-working, intelligent

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Carla Davis, the new guidance counselor, wants to:

• Fix the kids' problems herself

• Help kids think for themselves and solve their problems

• Teach kindergarten instead

• Break the rules and cause problems

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Why does Jeff initially become friends with Bradley?

• Jeff is mean and wants to trick Bradley.

• Jeff is shy and thinks Bradley seems friendly.

• Jeff is sad and feels lonely.

• Jeff is nice and feels bad for Bradley.

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Jeff begins ignoring Bradley and being unkind to him because:

• He thinks that being his friend leads to bad grades

• He likes Colleen, and she doesn't seem to like Bradley

• He knows that Mrs. Ebbel thinks Bradley isn't smart

• He wants to fit in with a group of boys at school

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Because of the way others treat him, Bradley sees himself as a(n):

• Alien

• Monster

• Wimp

• Superhero

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What does Bradley do with both his math homework and his book report?

• Tears them up

• Gets a gold star

• Loses them

• Hangs them up

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Why was Jeff Fishkin supposed to see the new counselor? 

• Because he would get in trouble in class just like Bradley. 
• Because he wanted to tell her that he is afraid of Bradley. 
• Because she was supposed to help him adjust to being in the new school. 

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Where did Jeff accidentally go when he was looking for the new counselor's office?

• Jeff accidentally went out the Fire Exit causing the alarm to go off. 
• Jeff accidentally walked into another class full of Kindergartners. 
• Jeff accidentally walked into the Girls' Bathroom. 

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Why did the counselor say it is hard for her to be at Red Hill School? 

• She doesn't know anyone and they don't know her.
• The other teachers look at her strangely and it is hard for her to make friends. 
• All of the above. 
• None of the above. 

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How did the counselor think that she and Jeff could help each other?

• By sitting with each other at lunch so they would not be alone. 
• By helping each other find their way around school. 
• By sharing and learning from each other. 

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