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WorksheetsDrums, Girls and Dangerous Pie - Chapters 4 and 5 Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 12mins
While Steven was _____, Jeffrey fell off the stool.
watching television with Laura
washing his school uniform
making oatmeal for breakfast
typing an email to Rick
Steven _____ when Jeffrey became sick.
wrote his feelings in his English journal
refused to eat anything for a week
confided his feelings to Mr. Dewitt
skipped school for three days straight
When he saw his bruised eyes in the mirror, Jeffrey
asked for an ice pack.
said he looked like a raccoon.
wondered if make-up would help.
pretended to be a vampire.
Until Mrs. Alper took Jeffrey to the emergency room, she hadn't noticed that he had
developed a wheeze in his chest.
been walking with a limp.
lost about eight pounds.
knocked three of his teeth loose.
In which way does the author mostly strongly present a contrast between Annette and Renee?
Annette wears weird clothing whereas Renee wears a cheerleading uniform.
Annette is smart, but Renee is dumb.
Annette supports Steven the entire time while Renee seems more interested in herself and making fun of Steven.
Annette is a talented musician, but Renee doesn't have any important skills.
"Do I look funny? What if the new doctor thinks I look stupid?"
About whom is Steven writing when he says, "Who died and left you Sherlock Holmes? What business is it of yours if I do my math homework?"
his father
Mr. Watras
Renee
Annette
What event makes the Alpers realize something might be wrong with Jeffrey?
Jeffrey complaining that he is in pain
Jeffrey losing hair constantly
Jeffrey being tired all the time
Jeffrey bleeding a lot after falling off a stool
Who is Mr. Watras?
an understanding school counselor
a talented musical tutor
a laid-back band teacher
a supportive friend of the family
Why does Steven feel responsible for Jeffrey's disease?
He feels if anyone should have gotten sick, it is him because he is older.
He feels he is Jeffrey's protector but didn't protect him from leukemia.
He feels guilty for complaining about the amount of attention Jeffrey gets.
He feels that anytime he hurt Jeffrey he made his condition worse.
What are two things Steven uses throughout the novel to deal with challenging situations?
Humor and sarcasm
Bitterness and regret
Jealousy and aggression
Joy and a carefree attitude
What was Steven's nickname in the band?
Peasant
Prince
Serf
Duke
What exciting news did Steven receive from Mr. Watras, the band teacher?
He wants Steven to play congas for the concert finale.
He wants Steven and Annette to play a duet for the concert.
He is moving Steven up to main drummer.
He has invited Steven's favorite drummer to a practice to help him.
Steven gave 3 examples that show that he's protected Jeffrey like a big brother should. Which one is NOT an example he used?
Steven took Jeffrey inside, got a Band-Aid and his boo-boo bunny when Jeffrey fell on a stick.
Steven punched a bully that hurt Jeffrey and then took him to get ice cream.
Steven stood next to Jeffrey's hospital bed and held his hand when he was there due to an asthma attack.
Steven didn't let a kid bully Jeffrey when the kid tried to push him off of a swing.
