Sixth Grade Nickname Game - ch. 1&2 Quiz

Who are the two main friends introduced in Chapter 1?

• Kevin and Mark

• Jeff and Wiley

• Sam and Trevor

• Nick and Randy

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What evidence from Chapters 1–2 supports the idea that Jeff and Wiley are creative thinkers?

• They always follow the rules

• They invent unique nicknames for people and their class

• They dislike school

• They never talk to anyone

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What nickname do Jeff and Wiley give to their own class?

• The Brainiacs

• The Dim Bulbs

• The Lightning Bolts

• The Jokers

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What nickname do Jeff and Wiley give their principal, and why?

• Mr. Cool — Because he wears sunglasses inside

• Lightning Larry — Because he moves so fast

• Deer in Headlights — Because he looks startled and wide-eyed

• The Boss — Because he’s strict

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Who is Mr. Hughes, and what nickname do the boys give him?

• The librarian — “Bookworm”

• The substitute teacher — “Mr. Huge”

• The gym teacher — “Coach Thunder”

• The janitor — “Mr. Mop”

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In Chapter 2, what new character is introduced, and how does she affect Jeff and Wiley?

• Cassandra — They can’t think of a good nickname for her

• Amy — She becomes their new best friend

• Sarah — She joins their nickname-making fun

• Rachel — She helps them prank the principal

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If Jeff and Wiley were to give a nickname to someone who is always reading, which of the following would be most similar to their style?

• “Bookworm”

• “Speedy”

• “Coach”

• “Joker”

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Why might Jeff and Wiley have chosen the nickname “The Dim Bulbs” for their class?

• They think their class is very smart

• They are making a joke about their class not being very bright

• They like light bulbs

• Their teacher suggested it

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If you were a new student in Jeff and Wiley’s class, what might you expect based on their behavior in Chapters 1–2?

• To be ignored by everyone

• To be given a creative nickname

• To be asked to play sports

• To be given homework

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