Fish in a Tree Chapter 1-5 Quick Check

What does Ally Nickerson struggle with at school?

• math

• reading

• science

• social studies

What does Ally write all over her paper when she is supposed to be writing an essay?

• "I don't want to do this."

• "No"

• "How come?"

• "Why"

Travis is Ally's...

• brother

• dad

• uncle

• sister

What does Shay and Jessica tease Ally about?

• Her hair.

• Her brother's job.

• Her mom's job.

• Her shoes.

Where is Ally's dad?

• He's deployed.

• He passed away.

• Ally never had a dad.

• He's at work.

Ally gets sent to Mrs. Silver's office in the start of the story.  Why does she get sent to the office?

• Screaming at Shay
• Getting into a fight
• Drawing on her desk
• Giving a sympathy card

Ally connects to the story Alice in Wonderland.  Why does she connect to this story?

• Her grandfather read it to her
• She saw the movie
• She loves to read it to herself
• Ally likes the name Alice

What does Ally like to do instead of the writing assignments?

• sleep
• draw
• read

What does Travis say a good day is?

• A Silver Dollar day

• A Wooden Nickel day

• His favorite day

• Christmas

Why is Mrs. Hall leaving?

• She is sick

• She got a new job

• She got fired

• She is having a baby