Wonder Novel Quiz 1 (Pages 3-40)

Why doesn't August go to school?

• August is embarrassed about his looks

• August had medical issues and he use to get sick a lot

• August was teased by his classmates at his old school

• August asked to be homeschooled

What did August's mother do for work before he was born?

• She was a book illustrator

• She was a nurse

• She was a teacher

• She was a musician

When August was born, what did his mother notice most about him?

• His cleft palate

• His smile

• His eyes

• His deformity

Why does August appreciate really little kids more than older kids?

• They are funnier to be around

• They are more forgiving

• They have more in common with him

• They don't say mean things to try to hurt him.

Which character from the story mentioned that they were in the school play "Oliver"?

• Jack Will

• Julian

• Charlotte

• Via

How does August describe Ms. Petosa's smile when she first meets him?

• She had a shiny smile

• She had a genuine smile

• She did not smile at all

• She had an ugly smile

How does the author reveal that August is much smarter than what Julian believes him to be?

• August told Julian how well he did on his IQ test

• August tells him how great his mother was at teaching

• August correct Julian when he said "supposably" instead of supposedly

• She had an ugly smile

What excuse did August and his mother use to leave Beecher Prep after the tour?

• They needed to take Daisy on a walk

• They had to pick up Via from school

• August's father was there to pick them up

• August had a doctor's appointment to go to

What type of kid does August's mother realize Julian is?

• He is the kind of kid that is nice to everyone

• He is the kind of kid who is only nice to people that are nice to him

• He is the kind of kid who is mean to everyone

• He is the kind of kid who is one way in front of grown-ups and another way in front of kids

True or False

After the tour of Beecher Prep, August was unsure if he wanted to go to school.

• True

• False