The Thing About Georgie

What does Georgie's reaction to the news of his mother's pregnancy reveal about his character?

• He is excited about the possibility of having a sibling.

• He is indifferent and doesn't think it will affect him.

• He is worried about being replaced or loved less.

• He is eager to take on the role of an older brother.

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How does the author use Georgie's internal monologue to develop his character?

• By showing his humorous take on serious situations

• By revealing his deep-seated fears and insecurities

• By highlighting his intelligence and problem-solving skills

• By demonstrating his indifference to the opinions of others

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How does the author use Georgie's perspective to influence the reader's understanding of his world?

• By showing how Georgie's size limits his physical abilities

• By illustrating the world from a lower physical viewpoint

• By limiting the story to only what Georgie knows and feels

• By contrasting Georgie's perspective with that of adults

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What part of this book changed Georgie the most?

• Georgie gets a new sister.

• Georgie's performance in the play.

• Georgie and Jeanie got lost.

• Andy and Georgie got into a fight.

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Initially, what was Georgie saving the dog walking money for?

• Games and Christmas gifts for Andy and his parents

• Games and Christmas gifts for himself

• Games and Christmas gifts for his parents

• Games, Christmas gifts for his parents and for Andy

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How did Andy and Georgie get to be best friends?

• Andy deffended Georgie from Jeanie's insults about his grandpa.

• Georgie deffended Andy from Jeanie's insults about his grandpa.

• Georgie and Andy united against Jeanie to offend her grandpa.

• Georgie thought Andy's grandpa was funny.

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What is the main theme of 'The Thing About Georgie'?

• Friendship and acceptance

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

• Love and betrayal

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How does Georgie's size affect his interactions with others in the story?

• It makes him more confident and outgoing

• It causes him to be shy and reserved

• It leads to unique challenges and perspectives

• It has no impact on his interactions

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What literary device is primarily used to convey Georgie's thoughts and feelings?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Internal monologue

• Dialogue

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Which character serves as Georgie's best friend and confidant?

• Andy

• Jeanie

• Georgie's mother

• Georgie's father

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