Tiger Rising

Rob dreamed that

• the tiger went to live with Sistine

• Sistine became a tiger

• Sistine rode the tiger

• the tiger turned into Sistine

What did Norton Threemonger do on the schoolbus?

• stepped on Rob's lunch

• ground his knuckles into Rob's head

• threw Rob's homework out the window

When Sistine came to school for the first time, she was

• excited to make new friends

• wearing the same clothes Rob was wearing

• wearing a pink dress

Why did the principal send Rob home?

• he had a rash on his legs that people thought was contagious

• he forgot to do his homework

• he stole another student's pen

Willie May was

• someone who worked at the grocery store

• a housekeeper at the Kentucky Star motel

• the person who owned the tiger

Choose the best words to describe Sistine

• fierce and angry

• helpless and quiet

• scared and unsure

Which of these is important to Rob?

• playing football and basketball

• getting into chess club and choir

• whittling wood andhis suitcase of emotions

How does Rob feel about not being allowed to go to school?

• He is sad because he misses all his friends.

• He is happy because he does not like going to school.

• He is angry because the principal is unfair.

Before she and Rob went into the woods, Sistine...

• changed into Rob's clothes

• made a snack to take with them

• finished her homework

Who does Rob go to for advice about the tiger?

• Willie May

• Beauchamp

• his dad