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Chapter 8 and 9

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means to cause trouble in playful way?

a)

Contorted

b)

Sarcastic

c)

Exaggerating

d)

Mischievous

2.

What does snickered mean?

a)

To give a smirk or half of a smile.

b)

Saying something one way and meaning it to be the opposite.

c)

Causing trouble in a playful way.

d)

Pressed tightly together.

3.

Who is the author of this book?

a)

Shel Silverstein

b)

Dusti Bowling

c)

Mrs. Privitera

d)

Louis Sachar

4.

What school is Aven starting at the beginning of this book??

a)

Elementary School

b)

Middle School

c)

High School

d)

College

5.

Compared to the size of the middle school, the high school is....

a)

disoriented

b)

contorted

c)

tremendous

d)

sarcastic

6.

In Chapter 8, who is foreshadowed to be "fading fast"?

a)

Henry

b)

Trilby

c)

Zion

d)

Joshua

7.

What type of music does Trilby like listening to?

a)

Country

b)

Rap

c)

Punk

d)

Classical

8.

Why did Zion want to get smoothies?

a)

He wanted to see Trilby.

b)

He was very hungry.

c)

He gets a smoothie everyday at 3 o'clock.

d)

He felt tired.

9.

What is the name of the smoothie shop where Trilby works?

a)

Great Smoothies

b)

Stagecoach Smoothies

c)

Mr. Challice's Delicious Smoothies

d)

Sonoran Smoothies

10.

Where do the quotes at the beginning of each chapter come from?

a)

A classical music band

b)

A punk rock band

c)

A rock and roll band

d)

A blues band

e)

A country western band

11.

Where is Aven planning to go after school?

a)

Horse back riding lessons.

b)

Sonoran Smoothies.

c)

Connor's house.

d)

The mall.

12.

What condition does Henry have?

a)

ALS

b)

Dementia

c)

Cancer

d)

A cold

13.

Why does Henry remember more in the beginning of the day?

a)

He gets very tired.

b)

He has coffee in the morning.

c)

He has sundown syndrome.

d)

He goes to bed early.

14.

What did Henry tell the kids about himself?

a)

He had a big family.

b)

He has 3 brothers.

c)

He lived in an orphanage.

d)

He is 86.

15.

Where does Henry live now?

a)

He lives above the steakhouse.

b)

He lives at the retirement center.

c)

He lives above the ice cream shop.

d)

He lives in a house right outside Stagecoach Pass.

16.

Henry's face ______________, like the effort of thinking was too much.

a)

clenched

b)

contorted

c)

disoriented

d)

snickered

17.

Zion ___________ his teeth when he thought of Joshua.

a)

clenched

b)

exaggerated

c)

disoriented

d)

disheveled

18.

Do you think Joshua has changed? Why or why not?

4 lines
19.

Why is Aven going to the mall?

a)

To get lunch.

b)

To get a costume for Comic Con.

c)

To get a gift for Henry.

d)

To buy a new tank.

20.

What do you think is going to happen at the mall?

a)

Aven and Zion will get into an argument.

b)

Aven will see Joshua there.

c)

Joshua does not show up at the mall.

d)

Joshua and Aven go off and leave Zion alone.