Quiz on 'Fish in a Tree'

What is the main challenge that Ally faces in the story?

• Making new friends

• Moving to a new school

• Struggling with reading and writing

• Understanding math

Who helps Ally discover her unique talents?

• Her brother

• Mr. Daniels, her teacher

• Her mother

• Shay, her classmate

What does Ally often do instead of her schoolwork?

• Pretends to be sick

• Goes to the bathroom

• Draws in her notebook

• Asks to go to the nurse

What does the "Fish in a Tree" metaphor represent in the story?

• Feeling out of place

• A love for nature

• Learning to swim

• Overcoming fear

How does Ally's perception of herself change by the end of the book?

• She feels more confident and capable

• She wants to change schools

• She becomes more reserved

• She decides to focus on sports

What does Ally give Mr. Daniels as a thank you?

• A drawing

• A letter

• A trophy

• A book

Who is Ally's first real friend in the story?

• Shay

• Jessica

• Albert

• Keisha

What is Albert's main interest?

• History

• Science

• Art

• Music

Why does Ally initially distrust Mr. Daniels?

• He gives too much homework.

• She thinks he make her have detention.

• She believes he will give up on her.

• He is strict with classroom rules.

How does Shay react to Ally's success?

• She congratulates her

• She becomes jealous and angry

• She ignores her

• She tries to befriend her