Seventh Grade

Why is Victor excited to take French class?

• I wants to learn how to speak French.

• He wants to have a class with Teresa.

• He didn't have another choice.

• His best friend Michael will be in class with him.

Why is Michael "scowling" at the start of the story?

• He is upset because Belinda Reyes broke up with him.

• He is failing Spanish Class.

• He wants to look like the models in GQ magazine.

• He is got suspended.

"The bell rang for first period, and the students herded noisily through the door. Only Teresa 'lingered' talking with the homeroom teacher. What does the word lingered mean.

• to stay somewhere beyond the usual or expected time

• to walk slowly and with heavy steps

• to look at someone or something in a way that shows anger or disapproval

• a very fierce or violent quality

Which conflict motivates Victor's decisions throughout the story?

• Victor struggles to do well in math, and he is afraid Teresa will find out.

• Victor chose French as an elective, but he really wanted to take Spanish.

• Victor wants Teresa to be his girlfriend, but he can't find a way to talk to her.

• Victor says Teresa's name in English class and the other student's laugh at him.

What action does Victor take in French class in an effort to impress Teresa.

• He makes fun of the class clown.

• He sings in front of class.

• He says and attempts to speak French.

• He answers all the questions correctly.

What was the resolution of the story?

• Victor gets kicked out of class.

• Teresa ends up impressed with Victor and asks him to tutor her.

• Victor learns that he doesn't have to impress anyone to get their attention.

• Teresa laughs and Victor and makes fun of him.

Why is Mr. Bueller a "great guy?"

• He gave Victor all the answers.

• He chose not to embarrass Victor by admitting he didn't know French.

• He tutors Victor after school.

• He gave Victor his car to take Teresa on a date.

Did Victor know French?

• yes

• no

• a little

Why doesn't the teacher reveal the truth about Victor to the class?

• He remembered when he did a similar thing for a girl in college.

• He didn't care.

• He thought Victor did speak French.

At lunch, why does Victor pretend to be studying?

• He wants to do well on his Math test.

• He wants to impress Teresa.

• He is trying to scope out the place to get a glimpse of Teresa.