WorksheetsSchooled Comprehension Practice
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
Why does Cap get arrested?
he steals duct tape from the store
he is driving without a license
he hijacks a bus
he steals a truck
Where are Cap's parents?
They are on vacation in Mexico
They are in jail for theft
They died of malaria a long time ago
They are doing mission work in another country
Why does Mrs. Donnelly allow Cap to stay at her house?
he is an orphan
he asked if he could stay with her
she is a foster parent
she used to live at Garland and understands how he feels
How is the eighth grade president elected at C Average Middle School?
teachers choose candidates
students choose the biggest nerd and no one runs against him/her
students debate the issues
the student body picks the best leader
Why does Zach show Cap around school?
Mr. Kasigi asks him to
He is the "king" of eighth grade
He wants to help new students fit in
His mom is friends with Mrs. Donnelly
Who is the beautiful high school girl that Cap is staying with?
Naomi
Lena
Sophie
Flora
Who sits with Cap at lunch when he first arrives?
Zach
Naomi
Sophie
Hugh
Why is Hugh Winkleman relieved that Cap is there?
He won't be picked on since they will pick on Cap
He didn't want to eat lunch alone
He thinks that Cap will be a great president
He wanted someone new to join the chess team
What tricks do Zach and his gang play on Cap?
They steal his sandals
They put things in his locker like a dead bird and love notes
They send him to fake meetings in fake locations
All of the above
What event made Naomi have a change of heart about Cap?
He doesn't react to the pranks
He buries the dead bird
He memorizes everyone's name
He sits with her at lunch
What major event does Hugh tell Cap he is in charge of since he is class president?
Homecoming
Yearbook
The Halloween dance
The Winter Formal
Cap helps Sophie by
giving her a driving lesson
watching Trigonometry and Tears with her
letting her try her hair products on him
teaching her tai chi
Who is Lorelei Lumley?
a football cheerleader
Zach's girlfriend
Lena's best friend
a fake secret admirer that Naomi made up
How does Cap start to win over the students at C Average Middle School?
He buys them lunch
He gets a pop machine put in the lunchroom
He saves Mr. Rodrigo and the kids on the bus
He sings a song at the talent show
How does Cap decide to solve the Halloween dance dilemma?
He asks Hugh for help
He asks Mr. Kasigi for help
He lets kids volunteer to help
He learns what to do from Trigonometry and Tears
What gift does Sophie's dad give her, but then take back?
a car
a bracelet
a trip for spring break
tickets to a Broadway show
What are some ways that Cap helps the students at C Average Middle School?
He teaches tai chi
He teaches them to tie-dye
He inspires them by giving to charity
All of the above
Why does Mr. Kasigi give Cap a checkbook?
He is teaching him to budget
He needs to pay for things for the dance.
He wants to scare Cap
He needs him to pay for the yearbook
What does Cap buy with his first check?
Starbucks
gas for the Donnelly's car
a donation to March of Caring
a bracelet for Sophie
What deepest darkest fear is coming true for Hugh about halfway through the story?
He is elected class president.
He has a test in Algebra.
He realizes no spitballs in Cap's hair means he might become the victim of bullying again.
Zach starts putting dead birds in his locker.
Zach realizes his popularity has changed when
he sees Cap in his seat in the lunchroom.
they elect him class president.
he is ignored by everyone.
the principal tells him.
The first scheme that Zach and Hugh plan together is
electing Cap class president.
dressing Cap in the Rhinecliff jersey for the pep rally.
sending Cap to nonexistent meetings.
making Cap plan the Halloween dance.
When Darryl realizes that Zach planned to get Cap tackled, he tries to
say he planned it.
punch Zach, but Cap steps in between them and gets hit.
plan something bigger to torment Cap.
pick on Hugh Winkleman instead.
Why is the ambulance at the school?
The school nurse called 9-1-1.
Cap is injured and has to be rushed to the hospital.
Rain is sent home but can't drive so has it stop there to take Cap home.
Mr. Rodrigo had a heart attack.
After returning from his conference, Mr. Kasigi finds
Capricorn Anderson is the hero of school.
he is being transferred to another school.
an award for being the best middle school principal in the district.
bank statements saying the account is overdrawn.
The Halloween dance gets cancelled because
the gym is flooded.
the money to pay for it is gone.
Cap is gone so can't plan it.
Cap is in a coma.
Sophie gets her driver's license and realizes
her dad was a great teacher.
her mom was from Garland.
Cap was the one who sent her the bracelet.
she has a crush on Zach.
Cap is relieved he does not have to go the the Halloween dance.
true
false
Mrs. Donnelly finds a receipt in the room Cap stayed in and realizes Cap bought Sophie's bracelet with the school checks.
true
false
Most of the students at C Average think that Cap died after the incident at the pep rally and accidental punch from Darryl.
true
false
Sophie and Cap dress as hippies for the "Halloween dance."
true
false
At the memorial, kids take turns speaking about how Cap changed their lives.
true
false
After announcing he is there, Cap says goodbye to the students of C Average by
waving goodbye.
singing a Beatles song "Hello, Goodbye."
saying goodbye one at a time to each of the kids.
giving a goodbye speech.
Why does Mrs. Donnelly chew out Rain?
She hasn't taught Cap about the real world.
She let Cap walk in the middle of the road where Sophie almost hit him.
She didn't call Cap when she was in the hospital.
She taught Cap how to drive when he was too young.
Why does Rain sell Garland Farms?
It is too run down to continue living there.
She found another commune to join.
She realizes Cap needs to live in the real world.
She needed the money.
Why does Cap get arrested again at the end of the book?
He used school checks to buy Sophie's bracelet.
He stole yearbooks from the school.
He drove the ambulance home.
He was driving without a license again.
How much money does Rain get for Garland Farms?
$170,000
$1.7 million
$17 million
$170 million
Where are Rain and Cap going to live after selling Garland Farms?
another commune closer to C Average Middle School
they are building a new house near C Average Middle School
a condo that will be ready in a few days
they are moving in with the Donnellys
What does Rain want to do with most of the money she gets for selling Garland?
buy a big house and fancy cars
create a foundation that gives to charities
build a new wing to the hospital
remodel C Average Middle School
