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WorksheetsA Good Kind of Trouble - Chapters 1 - 10
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins
Who is the author of "A Good Kind of Trouble"?
John Lewis
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Maya Angelou
Lisa Moor Ramee
Chapter 1: What is Shayla allergic to?
peanuts
trouble
teachers
bullies
Chapter 1: Who is Shayla's science teacher?
Mrs. Newman
Ms. Walter
Mr. Levy
her father
Chapter 1: What school does Shayla go to?
Emerson Junior High
MLK High
Lakewood Elementary
Obama Middle School
Chapter 1: Who is Shayla's lab partner is science class?
the boy who makes fun of your big forehead
the boy she likes
Justin
Bernard
Chapter 1: What is Shayla's sister's name?
Helen
Hana
Isabella
Julia
Chapter 1: Who are Shayla's two best friends (select two)
Helen
Hana
Isabella
Julia
Chapter 1: What makes Bernard mad in science class?
He gets Shayla as a lab partner
Shayla knocks the desk into him
He accidentally breaks a microscope slide and the teacher accuses him of messing around.
The other boys are picking on him and the teacher joins in
Chapter 2: What does Shayla and her friends call themselves?
triangle friends
triplets
the United Nations
they don't have a name
Chapter 2: Why do the girls call themselves the United Nations?
They are friends of different races
They were all born in different countries
They were on a debate team of student politicians
They don't call themselves anything.
Chapter 2: In what grade did the three become super best friends?
first grade
second grade
third grade
fourth grade
Chapter 2: Who does Shayla want for her boyfriend?
Bernard
Isabella's brother
Jace
She thinks having a boyfriend will interfere with her grades.
Chapter 2: What does the boy she has a crush on call her?
Jimmy Neutron
Chuckie
honey
loser
Chapter 2: Why did her crush make fun of her by calling her a name?
She looks like Jimmy Neutron because she has a 4 inch forehead
She was acting crazy like Chuckie
He has a crush on her but she wants nothing to do with him.
She always gets bad grades in class.
Chapter 3: Who does Shayla partner up with in gym all the time?
Hana
Julia
Isabella
Yolanda
Chapter 3: Who is the PE and track coach?
Coach North
Coach East
Coach South
Coach West
Chapter 3: What does the coach ask Shayla to do?
Run harder.
Join the track team
Join the basketball team
help out instead of playing because she is a bad runner
Chapter 4: What town does Shayla live in?
Sacramento
Phoenix
West Los Angeles
Portland
Chapter 4: Who in the story was an 'abolitionist'?
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Shayla's father
the principal of her school
Edgar Alan Poe
Chapter 4: What is an eyeball journal?
A science observation log
An art book where you practice drawing eyeballs
A collection of newspaper articles
A journal for English class of everyday things students observe
Chapter 5: Who is the popular girl that is really loud?
Shayla
Yolanda
Stacy Chin
Julia
Chapter 5: What is Command?
a game where you have to do something if you're caught not crossing your legs or fingers.
a video game all the students are playing
a game where the girl who wants to be in a club has to do what they say to get in
a class assignment for English
Chapter 5: What elective class does Shayla have?
cooking
art
Industrial Arts
band
Chapter 5: Who does Shayla think is annoying in her elective class?
Bernard
Jace
Tyler
Yolanda
Chapter 6: What are they working on in shop?
wooden boxes
model cars
trays
trains
Chapter 6: What is Shayla's nickname?
string bean
Shay
peanut
Jimmy Neutron
Chapter 6: What is Tyler's nickname?
Trey
Ty
Smooth
Junior
Chapter 7: What is Momma's reaction to Shayla joining the track team?
She says she can when she brings her grades up.
She says she cannot.
She is excited for Shayla.
She laughs.
Chapter 7: Why does Momma take a different route home?
There are protests because a Black man was shot by police
There was a police chase in progress
There was a fire blocking their route
Construction.
Chapter 8: What sport does Hana play?
She doesn't; she hates sports.
soccer
track
basketball
Chapter 8: What grade is Hana in?
Freshman in high school (9th grade)
Sophomore in high school (10th grade)
Junior in high school (11th grade)
Senior in high school (12th grade)
Chapter 8: Why do Hana and her friends wear black armbands?
To support the Black people who have died dealing with the police
To support the dead people killed in the riots
To show she was related to the Black man who was killed
Because they are a club
Chapter 9: What does Daddy say they teach a lot of in schools?
politics
nonsense
from the dead White man's perspective
scientific information
Chapter 9: What two men do Daddy quote? (Select two)
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Martin Luther King, Jr.
James Baldwin
the President of the United States
Chapter 10: Who stands up for Shayla against Bernard when she trips?
Mr. Levy
Jace
Tyler
nobody
Who does Shayla compete for higher test scores with?
Alex
Tyler
Bernard
Yolanda
Chapter 10: What has happened to Isabella?
She got in a car accident
She chose new friends to sit with
She has a boyfriend
She got her braces off and her eyebrows done
