Zoey's Journey of Change

Zoey Gallagher, a mean second grader, bullies a new student, Jeffrey, due to his appearance. Her actions lead to social isolation as her friends avoid her. After a conversation with her mother, Zoey realizes the impact of her behavior and apologizes to Jeffrey and her friends. She learns the importance of kindness and not judging others by their looks.

What was unique about Zoey's mean behavior?

• She was mean only to animals.

• She was mean only on weekends.

• She was mean in a very extreme way.

• She was only mean to adults.

How did Zoey react when she first saw the new boy?

• She was excited to make a new friend.

• She ignored him completely.

• She was scared of him.

• She became even angrier.

What did Zoey's teacher ask her to do with the new boy?

• Sit at a different table.

• Introduce him to the class.

• Ignore him.

• Play a game with him.

How did Zoey's friends react to her behavior towards the new boy?

• They supported her actions.

• They started avoiding her.

• They joined her in being mean.

• They reported her to the principal.

What advice did Zoey's mother give her?

• To ignore her friends.

• To apologize for her behavior.

• To change schools.

• To continue being herself.

Who did Zoey apologize to first?

• Her teacher.

• The principal.

• Her friends.

• The new boy, Jeffrey.

What did Zoey learn about judging people?

• Judging others is always right.

• Judging is necessary for making friends.

• Judging by appearance is often misleading.

• It's okay to judge based on looks.

How did Jeffrey respond to Zoey's apology?

• He reported her to the teacher.

• He laughed at her.

• He accepted her apology.

• He ignored her.

What change occurred in Zoey after her apology?

• She learned to be kind.

• She became even meaner.

• She decided to change schools.

• She stopped talking to everyone.

What was the outcome of Zoey's new friendship with Jeffrey?

• They became best friends.

• They became enemies.

• They continued to dislike each other.

• They never spoke again.