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Fish in a Tree 6-29

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 3hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

very much, excessively

a)

overly

b)

response

c)

scrape

d)

gaze

2.

not clear or defined

a)

shuffle

b)

glare

c)

undefined

d)

intense

3.

to cause to lean, incline, slope, or slant

a)

shuffle

b)

rotate

c)

glare

d)

tilt

4.

What did Ally do with her concert flowers?

a)

Threw them on the floor

b)

Gave half of them to Keisha

c)

Made a flower crown

5.

Where did Shay have her birthday party?

a)

The zoo

b)

Her house

c)

Butterfly Gardens

d)

A water park

6.

What game did Mr. Daniels teach Ally to play?

a)

Basketball

b)

Marbles

c)

Chess

d)

Checkers

7.
Travis gets a car.  What does the car look like?
a)
a giant green pickle
b)
A purple grape
c)
an orange, orange
d)
a strawberry popsicle
8.
Ally's Mom is excited when Ally brings Albert and Keisha to get ice cream.  Why is she so excited?
a)
She wants Ally to have friends.
b)
She wasn't excited.
c)
She is glad because Ally usually beats up every one.
9.

When Keisha asks Albert why he wears the same shirt every day, he responds by saying...

a)

I just like it and want to wear it.

b)

It's not one shirt, I have 5 identical shirts.

c)

It's the only shirt I own.

d)

Why do you care?

10.

Albert feels like he can connect to Flint from Star Trek because they both want to...

a)

live on a different planet.

b)

eat pizza for every meal.

c)

stay away from mean people.

d)

learn as much as they can about the world.

11.

Albert, Keisha and Ally all go to eat ice cream together. Where do they go?

a)

Dairy Queen

b)

Perrone's

c)

The Old Town Shoppe

d)

Petersen's

12.

Where does Albert say he gets his bruises from?

a)

He plays ice hockey and falls a lot.

b)

His bother beats him up.

c)

His parents are no good to him.

d)

Some boys beat him up after school.

13.

Why did Ally say that Shay hates her?

a)

Ally ate Shay's piece of cake.

b)

Ally punched Shay when they were in Kindergarten.

c)

Ally took all of Shay's friends in 1st grade.

d)

Ally got 1st place in the art show and Shay didn't.

14.

What was the one thing that was wrong with Travis's car?

a)

The brakes didn't work.

b)

The lights didn't work.

c)

The windows didn't work.

d)

The wipers didn't work.

15.

Ally was called to Mr. Daniels's desk because she was yelling at Shay. But, who was she sticking up for?

a)

Keisha

b)

Travis

c)

Albert

d)

Jessica

16.

Ally said there's a difference between being a big brother and an older brother. What did she mean?

a)

Big brothers weigh more than you. Older brothers have had more birthdays than you.

b)

Big brothers are there for you when times are tough. Older brothers have had more birthdays than you.

c)

Big brothers are taller than you. Older brothers have had more birthdays than you.

d)

Big brothers bother you. Older brothers are nice.

17.

Why does Ally hold the butterfly in her hand?

a)

She wants to tell it a wish and let it go.

b)

She wants to kill it.

c)

She wants to ruin Shay's party.

d)

She wants to keep it forever.

18.

Shay brags because her purple sweater is awesome, but Albert tells her that purple is made using...

a)

snail snot.

b)

bug brains.

c)

dead flowers.

d)

blueberries.

19.

Mr. Daniels wants to give Ally a trophy because...

a)

she did the most number of push-ups.

b)

she gave a great speech about Roy G. Biv.

c)

she have a great comparison between alone and lonely.

d)

she drew the most beautiful picture of a caterpillar.

20.

Ally agrees with Shay that she's been a dope because...

a)

she doesn't know how to read.

b)

she has no friendship bracelets.

c)

she is really dumb.

d)

she had great friends in Keisha and Albert all along.

21.

What does Oliver mean when he says that Shay could be queen of the piranhas?

a)

Shay is vicious like a piranha - she strips away people's self-esteem like a piranha strips flesh off its prey.

b)

Shay is ugly - a piranha has an ugly face, and Oliver thinks Shay's face is ugly too.

c)

Shay is mean - a piranha is a fish that treats other fish in a nasty way.

d)

Oliver is a bit dumb. He doesn't know what he meant when he said this.

22.

Who is Roy G. Biv?

a)

He is a superhero whom Ally invented to fight crime with rainbows.

b)

He is a children's TV character that Ally loved as a younger child.

c)

He is all the colors of the color spectrum, which Ally uses to make art.

d)

He is not from this novel.

23.

Mr. Daniels says that Ally thinks out of the box.

a)

This is a good thing, because it means that she sees things from a unique perspective.

b)

This is a bad thing, because it means that she can't think properly.

c)

This is a good thing, because it means that her brain is not a stupid cardboard box like everybody believes it to be.

d)

This is a bad thing, because it means that everybody else who can think properly are inside the box together, but she is alone outside the box.

24.

Select all the correct statements about the friendship bracelets.

a)

Ally is jealous of all Jessica's friendship bracelets.

b)

Shay would have given Ally a friendship bracelet if Ally had known all she had to do was ask.

c)

Jessica and Shay have a true friendship, as proved by Jessica's many friendship bracelets.

d)

Some girls are so desperate for Shay's loyalty, that they are prepared to pay for it.

25.

How is Keisha 'different' from everyone else in the class?

a)

She is very tall.

b)

She is African-American.

c)

She has a major attitude problem - even bigger than Shay.

d)

She is the only one in class who knows how to cook.

26.

How does Keisha get revenge on Shay for mocking Ally's poem?

a)

She makes Shay look like a fool by getting her to turn around and around as Shay tries to see the "stain" on her back.

b)

She puts her down in front of the entire class by telling Shay that she is the queen of the piranhas.

c)

She steals her friendship bracelets.

d)

She bakes her a cupcake with a mean word inside it.

27.

Which learning difficulty does Ally have?

a)

She has dyslexia.

b)

She has dyscalculia.

c)

She has low self-esteem.

d)

She has ADD.

28.

Shay actions show that she is

a)

Timid

b)

Confident

c)

Judgemental

d)

Judgemental

e)

Both confident & judgemental

29.

Keisha is

a)

Creative

b)

Mean

c)

Rude

d)

Overly confident

30.

You can tell by the things Albert says that he is

a)

Intelligent

b)

Analytical

c)

Smart

d)

All of the above

31.

You can tell Oliver is outgoing by:

a)

what he brings to class

b)

he is always trying to be funny

c)

the shoes he wears

d)

both A & B

32.

Suki shows that she is compassionionate by:

a)

the donations she makes

b)

her love of Japanese snacks

c)

the letters she writes

d)

the items she brings to class

33.
When Ally receives the poetry award, why does she get so angry?
a)
She felt like she should have won more awards for the poem.
b)
She knew that it was a pity award to increase her confidence.
c)
No one cheered or celebrated her win.
d)
Mr. Daniels had never even read the poem she wrote.
34.
What shocking news does Ally learn about the friendship bracelets?
a)
Shay had been charging people for them.
b)
Shay only gave them to her closest friends.
c)
Shay made one just for Ally.
d)
Shay and Jessica helped others make them.
35.
How does Ally's friendship with Albert and Keisha change the course of the story?
a)
Now THEY can become the bullies.
b)
They give her self confidence.
c)
They teach her to read.