Wonder Part 1 2025

Why doesn't August go to school?

• his parents would rather homeschool him

• August's appearance would frighten the other kids
• August has had many surgeries which made him get sick often

• August doesn't want to go to school

Which did NOT happen during August's birth?

• The nurses mistreated August's mom at the hospital.
• August was rushed out of the room right after he was born.
• A nurse kept farting.
• The doctor passed out.

Which best describes August's dad?

• humorous (funny)
• serious
• overly concerned
• negligent (doesn't care)

Why didn't August offer to help Henry with his lock?

• Henry didn't need help.
• August also didn't know how to open locks.
• Jack Will needed help more.
• Henry placed a backpack between them.

Why does Julian ask if August likes the Star Wars character, Darth Sidious?

• Julian also likes Star Wars
• Julian is interested in being August's friend
• Darth Sidious is a character that is physically deformed (burned).
• Darth Sidious is a character who also has a Padawan braid.

Which best describes August's experience at the lunch table on his first day of school?

• He ate by himself until a girl named Summer came to join him.

• He ate by himself until Jack Will came to join him.
• He ate by himself until Julian and his friends came to bother him.
• He ate by himself while a group of girls made fun of him.

What did August's mom mean when she was talking about Julian and his mother and said "the apple doesn't fall far from the tree"?

• She meant that Julian and his mother look a lot alike.
• She meant that Julian and his mother have similar attitudes.
• She meant that Julian and his mother pick apples from trees.
• She meant that Julian is nothing like his mother.

Why is Halloween August's favorite holiday?

• Everyone is in costume, and he feels just like everyone else.

• He's a kid and just loves candy.
• His parents take him on vacation every Halloween.
• He loves to participate in the parade.

Why did August get so upset and leave school early on Halloween?

• He didn't get to wear his Boba Fett costume because he was in a rush.
• He overheard Julian and Jack Will talking about him when they didn't know he was there.
• People made fun of his bleeding scream costume.
• He was suspended for punching Julian in the nose.

Why was fifth grade a good year to start school?

• He didn't have to have another surgery until 6th grade.

• His sister would be at the same school.

• Fifth grade is the first year of middle school for everyone.

• His friend Christopher was moving home.