Punching Bag Chapters (1) Homecoming and (2) Roadkill

The narrator remembers putting which items in their backpack?

• Books and a flashlight

• A map and a compass

• Snacks and a water bottle

• All of the above

The narrator feels about being on a plane for the first time.

• Anxious

• Excited

• Scared

• Relieved

The narrator describes their feelings about flying alone as:

• excited and adventurous

• nervous and anxious

• indifferent and calm

• confident and thrilled

The narrator notices something about Kelly's shoes.

• They are new and shiny.

• They are old and worn out.

• They are mismatched.

• They are too big for her.

How does the narrator feel when they see their mom at the airport?

• Happy

• Sad

• Indifferent

• Anxious

What question does the narrator's mom ask about their time with their father?

• How was your time with your father?

• Did you enjoy your time with your father?

• What did you do with your father?

• When will you see your father again?

What is the main emotion expressed by Sam in the passage?

• Happiness

• Sadness

• Anger

• Fear

What does Sam discover about his sister in the passage?

• Sam discovers that his sister has a secret talent.

• Sam discovers that his sister is moving to another city.

• Sam discovers that his sister has been lying to him.

• Sam discovers that his sister is planning a surprise party.

The main emotion expressed by the narrator in the passage is:

• Happiness

• Sadness

• Anger

• Fear

The narrator's mom screams and cries in the passage because:

• she is happy

• she is angry

• she is scared

• she is surprised