The Thing About Georgie (ch4-5)

Which of the following quotes best support the idea that Georgie has a crush on Allison Housman?

• "She smiled and filled the tea kettle with water." (pg 28)

• "Georgie stared at her. He'd been doing a lot of that since last night at dinner..." (pg 29)

• "The thing about Allison Housman, Georgie realized, was that she was the prettiest girl in the 7th grade." (pg26)

Allison is a talented and dedicated piano player

• True

• False

How can we infer that Georgie really feels about the baby? (check all that apply.)

• He wants it to be healthy

• He isn't excited to think about how his life will change

• He is nervous to think about having a sibling who is not a dwarf

• He wants to be really involved with picking a name

Who REALLY needed a kiss at the end of chapter 31?

• Mom

• Georgie

Who does Georgie want to talk to about the baby?

• Jeanie

• Allison

• His teachers

• Andy

Is Georgie used to getting stared at?

• yes

• no

Provide a quote from the book that best describes how Georgie feels about being stared at.

You may use one or more sentences.

REMEMBER TO GIVE THE PAGE NUMBER THAT YOU ARE QUOTING FROM

Did Jeanie the Meanie punch Georgie on the first day of kindergarten?

• yes

• no

Who is Andy going to have to start sharing a room with?

• His little sister

• Georgie

• His grandmom

What is the most horrible thought Georgie has in chapter 5?

• The baby is going to take the best room to play Lava Wars

• "This time next year I won't be the littlest anymore"

• He has to come up with a Christmas song to sing

• "One day he WOULD be the littlest again"