Free Lunch - Chapters 6-7

What is the main reason the narrator is wet and cold at school?

• The air conditioners in the classroom are loud

• The school bus is crowded

• The narrator's shoes are squeaking

• The narrator forgot to bring an umbrella

What does the word 'tardy' mean?

• Wet

• Cold

• Late

• Funny

Why does the narrator feel sick during lunch?

• The food is not good

• The narrator forgot to bring silverware

• The narrator is not hungry

• The narrator is being made fun of

Why does the narrator decide to stay for lunch even though they feel uncomfortable?

• To prove he is not a sissy

• To show they are not hungry

• To make fun of Zach

• To avoid being made fun of

What does the narrator's friend Derek think about the narrator joining the football team?

• He thinks the narrator is too big

• He thinks the narrator is too small

• He thinks the narrator will be a good player

• He thinks the narrator is not interested in football

Why does the narrator want to join the football team?

• To become rich

• To get good grades

• To prove Derek wrong

• To make friends

How does the narrator's mom initially react to the idea of the narrator joining the football team?

• She is supportive

• She is excited

• She is indifferent

• She is against it

Why does the narrator's dad change his mind and allow the narrator to join the football team?

• He realizes it will help the narrator make friends

• He wants the narrator to prove her wrong

• He wants the narrator to become more masculine

• He wants the narrator to become a better athlete

What does the narrator's mom say about Sam's wrestling career?

• She thinks he should pursue it again

• She is proud of him

• She thinks it was a waste of time

• She believes he could have made money from it

Why does the narrator build a pillow fort for Ford?

• To protect him from monsters

• To make him feel safe

• All of the above

• To distract him from the fighting