Sept 9 - Part 2

How do Erik and Arthur react to Mike Costello’s death?

• They laugh about it

• They are tearful

• They are angry

• They don’t believe that it really happened

Why is Paul’s mom angry with his dad after the football parent meeting?

• He argued with her in front of everyone

• She feels like he should have spoken up more to support her.

• He embarrassed her because he was laughing and joking about Mike’s death

• He didn’t help her clean up afterwards.

Paul is kicked off the Lake Windsor soccer team because…

• He is visually impaired

• He picked a fight with Gino

• They already have a goalie

• Erik said he wouldn’t play football if Paul was allowed to play soccer

   

According to Joey, what are the kids at Tangerine Middle School like?

• Very wealthy

• Nerdy

• Dangerous gangsters

• Snobby

In chapter 18, Paul learns that ______________ portable classrooms are now unusable, which means 625 kids have now been displaced

Paul wants to switch to Tangerine Middle School because…

• He doesn’t want to be on the new split schedule

• He wants to be able to play soccer again

• He thinks it will make him tougher

• He doesn’t want to go to the same school that Erik attends

“I tell you, it was eerie. Like a science fiction story” (99)

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hypberole

“But at least we had broken the ice” (101)

• simile

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

In chapter 21, Paul says the most obvious difference between his new school and his old school is that at Tangerine Middle, the minorities are the _____________.