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WorksheetsTHE WEDNESDAY WARS FINAL
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 12mins
THE SETTING FOR THE STORY IS...
The 1970's
The 1950's
The 1960's
It doesn't say
AT THE BEGINNING OF THE STORY, HOLLING WAS AT "WAR" WITH WHICH CHARACTER?
Mr. Guarachi
Mrs. Baker
Mrs. Bigio
Mr. Venderli
Holling is required to stay after school on Wednesdays because he is
Catholic
Jewish
Baptist
Presbyterian
During the time of the novel, which event is taking place?
The Vietnam War
The Hippie Movement
The Civil Rights Movement
All of the above
What substance ruins Mrs. Bigio's delicious pastries?
Too much salt
Glue
"Deposits" from Sycorax and Caliban
Chalkdust
What does Holling tell Meryl Lee, that gets him in trouble?
The answers to Mrs. Baker's quiz on "The Tempest"
The plans his father has for a new building
The secret location of the rats
That she is as ugly as Sycorax and Caliban combined
Holling's relationship with his father could be described as
EXCELLENT
NOT SO GREAT
HE DOESN'T HAVE A FATHER
PRETTY GOOD
Because of his experience with Shakespeare, Holling is able to...
be in a play.
impress an older gentleman.
learn curses.
all of the above.
When Mai Thi is bullied...
Holling comes to her rescue.
No one cares because everyone hates her.
Mrs. Bigio makes a special dessert.
She doesn't care because she hates everyone.
Holling's relationship with Mrs. Baker and other characters changes over the course of the novel.
Yes
No
How is the ceiling falling in "the Perfect House" symbolic?
It is symbolic because life in "the Perfect House" is starting to crumble.
It is symbolic because Holling's father is Business Man of the Year.
It is symbolic because Mr. Hoodhood is not as good an architect as Mr. Kowalski.
It is symbolic because Holling's sister wants to live in California.
The month of May is
"Be Kind to Strangers" month
"No more war!" month
"Save the whales!" month
"Atomic Awareness" month
Holling's sister wants to leave home and
join the Vietnam protesters
go to Columbia University
become a flower child in New York City
become a professional hair stylist
Mr. Kowalski & Associates win a bid to
renovate Yankee Stadium.
renovate Camilo Junior High.
renovate City Hall and the Courthouse.
renovate Dodger Stadium.
Mrs. Baker's eyes are "red and drippy" because
her husband is missing in action.
Sycorax and Caliban are stalking her.
her husband was killed in Vietnam.
she didn't win a gold medal at the Olympics.
As a result of Doug Swieteck's brother pasting pictures of Holling in yellow tights all over the school, Holling's plan includes...
getting a bakery job on the weekends and making cream puffs.
running away with his sister to join the hippies.
joining a 4-H club and raising baby goats.
enrolling in military school.
