The Invisible Boy

Name:

1. Why does Mrs. Carlotti have a hard time noticing Brian?

• She has to deal with other students that are much louder and energetic than Brian.
• She didn't even know that she had a student named Brian.
• Brain is shorter than any other student in his class and requires more attention.
• Brian is always trying to hide from everybody around him.

3. The reader can tell that Brian most likely chooses to draw because-

• his mother told him to practice his drawing skills anytime he had a chance.
• he was getting ready to show his classmates his latest drawings.
• his drawings and imagination make him feel happier when he is left out.
• he does not like playing with other kids and would rather spend his time drawing.

4. Which of the following words describe Brian?

• rude
• shy
• loud
• leader

5. What does Brian do to make Justin feel better after he is made fun of during lunch?

• He writes Justin a note telling him that his lunch looked good.
• He tells Justin he will share his lunch with him next time.
• He invites Justin to sit with him during lunch.
• He tells Justin to explain to the class what his lunch was and to bring some for everyone to try next time.

8. Brian feels invisible in all of the following examples except-

• lunchtime
• recess
• choosing time
• group project

9. Brain's drawing skills help him in the story by-

• allowing him to do a drawing for his class every day.
• helping him get chosen for a group project as the illustrator.
• helping him have a better imagination than all his classmates.
• helping him keep to himself.

1. After winning a million dollars on a lottery scratch ticket, the man became extra _______ and decided to buy more tickets to try and win much more money.

• glances
• greedy
• except
• scurry
• setting

2. Squirrels will ___________ away from anything that they feel might harm them.

• glances
• greedy
• except
• scurry
• setting

3. Bob _________ over at Tim while standing in the lunch line to remind him to save him a seat.

• glances
• greedy
• except
• scurry
• setting