Wednesday Wars - January

What is the malice that happens to Holling early in January?

• He gets a black eye from Doug Swieteck's brother

• Mrs. Baker will not talk to him

• Pictures of him in yellow tights are posted everywhere

• His dad will not let him attend military school

• The rats eat eh cream puffs

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

While talking with Holling, his sister leaves a sentence unfinished...what is it about?

• She's afraid of Holling coming back from Vietnam in a body bag

• She doesn't want to talk about their father anymore

• She has plans to run away, but fears her parents are eavesdropping

• She's really upset about the pictures of Holling showing up in the middle school

• She is thankful for what Holling did for her

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What did Holling say that turned Mrs. Baker's face white?

• She doesn't have problems

• She's a lousy teacher

• Shakespeare sucks

• He found her pets dead

• He cheated on the Scholastic Achievement Test

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who gives hot chocolate to Mai Thi?

• Mrs. Baker

• Holling

• Mrs. Bigio

• Meryl Lee

• Danny Hupfer

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why does Mr. Guareschi refuse to close the school during the snow storms?

• The Scholastic Achievement Tests

• Trick question, it never snows in Long Island

• The building needs to stay open to feed hungry students

• He wants to build the world's biggest snowman with his school

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Why does Holling need to go to the restroom on the day of the Scholastic Achievement Test?

• To take off his thermal underwear

• Mrs. Baker doesn't let him potty during the test

• Doug Swieteck tells him to meet him there

• He needs to flush the answer key he stole from Mrs. Baker down the toilet

• Broly told him he wanted to fight him in there

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

How does Holling get revenge on Doug Swieteck's brother?

• Throws a snowball at him

• Gets him arrested for hanging onto the school buses

• He tells Mr. Guareschi about the list

• He posts salty newspaper clipping all over the school

• He rips up his favorite Goku shirt

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Holling get hurt?

• Hit by a bus

• Hit by a snowball in the face

• A frozen icicle drops on his face

• Doug Swieteck's brother beats him up

• Mrs. Baker hits him with her car

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who takes Holling to the emergency room? (Select ALL that apply)

• Holling's Mother

• Holling's Father

• Mr. Guareschi

• Mrs. Baker

• Holling's sister

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why does it say "Mrs. Baker came back her face was set and hard." towards the end of the chapter?

• Holling's dad views him as an inconvenience

• Holling made an insensitive comment

• She's really worried about her husband

• She doesn't want to be at school during the snow days

• Her class did not do well on the Scholastic Achievement test

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1