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Tangerine #2 Check-In Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of the Tangerine M.S. soccer coach?
a)
Gregory Gates
b)
William Bright 
c)
Betty Bright
d)
Beatrice Fisher
2.
PLOT
What does Paul mean when he says, "I can see everything? I can see things that Mom and Dad can't. Or won't"?
a)
He has poor vision, and he knows what mom is hiding from him about his eyesight
b)
He can see bad things that happen, but not the good things
c)
He knows his brother protects him, but he blames him so he doesn't get in trouble for being bad
d)
He may have poor vision, but he knows the truth about his brother's true character
3.
PLOT
Which nickname is given to Paul when he tries out for the soccer team at Lake Windsor Middle?
a)
Eclipse Boy
b)
Fisher Man
c)
Mars
d)
The Golden Dawn
4.
Which of the following is NOT a difference between Lake Windsor MS and Tangerine MS? 
a)
The quality of the soccer uniforms
b)
The economic makeup of the students 
c)
The curriculum
d)
The age of the schools
5.
What does Victor mean when he tells Paul, "If you're a War Eagle, then you're a War Eagle.  You got brothers to back you up.  Nobody's gonna mess with you, not anyplace, not anytime." ?
a)
You have to choose between your friends here and Lake Windsor. 
b)
We will let you play with us on the soccer team, but that's it. 
c)
We will take care of you when you're with us. 
d)
You are part of us now, and we've got your back. 
6.
What is Paul implying when he says that they (his family members) are all becoming big fish in a little pond? 
a)
They are all getting bigger.
b)
They are all becoming famous.
c)
They are all making an impact in their own groups outside of the family. 
d)
They are all growing too 'big' to be concerned with their family. 
7.
What is the Tangerine Middle School mascot?
a)
 Whippoorwills
b)
Bruins
c)
 Seagulls
d)
 War Eagles
8.

In chapter 21, Paul thinks it is a "miracle" that his mom...

a)

Agreed to let him attend Tangerine Middle

b)

Lets him play soccer

c)

Threw out his IEP from his school file

d)

Stopped complaining about the Architectural Committee

9.
During the Palmetto game, Victor tells Paul, "If we lose this game, you're dead!" What does this show the reader about Victor's personality? 
a)
He is violent.
b)
He is deeply intense where soccer is concerned. 
c)
He doesn't like outsiders--like Paul. 
d)
He is always joking around. 
10.
Where are the Seventh and Eighth grade classes at Lake Windsor Middle School?
a)
All Held Outside
b)
Held in Lake Windsor H.S.
c)
In the main building
d)
Portable Classrooms
11.
What position does Paul say he plays in soccer?
a)
Center Forward
b)
Left Back
c)
Goalie
d)
Striker
12.
No longer safe to use until it is fixed
a)
dozen
b)
fumigate
c)
condemned
13.

Which statement most accurately contrasts the difference between Erik and Paul's relationship and Joey and Mike's relationship?

a)

Erik is frustrated with Paul, while Mike is proud of Joey.

b)

Erik distrusts Paul, while Mike relies on Joey.

c)

Paul fears Erik, while Joey respects Mike.

d)

Paul is jealous of Erik, while Joey is pleased with Mike.

14.

What did Paul and Joey do when the sinkhole incident occurred?

a)

Ran for help.

b)

Pulled students out of the inking portable.

c)

Froze with fear.

d)

Took pictures.

15.

How does symbolism in this excerpt contribute to the theme of the novel?

a)

The koi fish symbolized Erik mistreats Paul.

b)

The osprey symbolizes the way Paul sees things that adults do not.

c)

The osprey symbolizes how Paul flies on the soccer field.

d)

The bus shelter symbolizes the way Paul's parents protect him.

16.

What is the effect of the imagery in this passage?

a)

foreshadows a future event

b)

symbolizes Paul's soccer team

c)

builds suspense and draws the reader into the plot

d)

adds characterization

17.

What is the effect of the figurative language in the passage?

a)

It shows Paul's true character.

b)

It foreshadows that Paul will need to take a bath after the sinkhole.

c)

It emphasizes the difference between the two middle schools.

d)

It creates a vivid scene through familiar comparisons and sound effects.

18.

Identify the type of figurative language highlighted in the sentence.

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatopoeia

19.

Which of the following BEST describes Paul's mom's reaction to Tangerine Middle School?

a)

non-caring

b)

disbelief

c)

sarcastic

d)

concerned

20.

What is being compared in the quote?

a)

Erik's football stance to a banana.

b)

Antoine's football stance to a banana.

c)

Antoine's fall in his victory play to a banana being peeled.

d)

Erik's fall in his victory play to a banana being peeled.

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