WorksheetsTangerine 5: Saturday, September 23 Through Thursday, October 5
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why is the whole town laughing at Erik after the first football game?
a)
Erik starts to cry on the sidelines when he learns that Antoine will be holding the ball for his kicks. He has been practicing with Arthur and feels more confident with him holding the ball. Other players see him cry and spread the news around the school and town that Erik cried.
b)
Erik and Antoine are supposed to try a new play to win the game. Erik is usually only a place kicker so he gets confused about what to do. When Antoine gets him the ball, Erik panics and kicks it, but to the other team's end zone.
c)
Erik goes to kick the football and Antoine pulls it away for a two-point conversion. Erik doesn't know what is happening and kicks at nothing, causing him to fly up in the air and land on his back in the mud.
d)
Erik comes out on the field in his nice clean uniform but doesn't know he has a tear in his pants. As he goes to kick the football his pants split open and the whole crowd can see his underwear.
2.
What happens when Paul goes in for Victor in the team's first home game?
a)
He gets knocked over by a bigger player.
b)
He scores the first goal of his life.
c)
He can't find his goggles and has to play blind.
d)
He misses a penalty kick that would have won the game for his team.
3.
Why does Cara call Paul?
a)
To tell him that Kerri is dating Adam and to leave her alone
b)
To tell him that she likes him instead of Joey
c)
To ask him to help her break up with Joey
d)
To tell him that Kerri said, "Hi" and to find out if he likes Kerri
4.
Why does Paul's mother call the Tangerine Times?
a)
She wants the newspaper to do a feature on the girl soccer players at Tangerine.
b)
She wants the newspaper to do a story about the kids of the tangerine workers.
c)
She wants the newspaper to do a story on all the kids that transferred to Tangerine.
d)
She wants the newspaper to investigate the poor conditions at Tangerine.
5.
Paul remembers Joey's first day of school at Tangerine Middle. Joey decides not to use Theresa as a guide like Paul recommends. What insult does Joey use to describe Theresa?
a)
Joey calls Theresa a Mexican.
b)
Joey calls Theresa a fruit picker.
c)
Joey calls Theresa a guide dog.
d)
Joey calls Theresa a donkey.
6.
What are a few of the unique qualities about the Golden Dawn tangerine?
a)
It is more colorful and doesn't need soil to grow.
b)
It is seedless, very juicy, and can withstand cold weather.
c)
It is bigger, sweeter, and grows in hot weather.
d)
It is healthier and produces three times the fruit as a normal tangerine.
7.
Why does Tino get suspended?
a)
Tino gets angry at his Language Arts teacher for keeping him after class and causing him to miss soccer practice. He gets mad at her and curses, getting himself suspended.
b)
Tino and some friends skip school to go to the sports store to meet soccer players from the US National team. They get caught and suspended from school.
c)
Tino gets mad at Paul for liking his sister. He pushes Paul up against a wall and tells him to stay away from Theresa. A teacher sees this, and he gets suspended.
d)
Joey insults Tino's brother Luis and the new fruit he has created. The two start to fight, and Tino gets suspended.
8.
In trying to get rid of the muck fires, what new problem did Paul's neighborhood create?
a)
Mosquitos
b)
Bugs
c)
Smoke
d)
Flooding
9.
What is happening to the houses that are tented for termites?
a)
The paint is coming off.
b)
The walls are crumbling.
c)
They are being robbed.
d)
They are getting struck by lightning.
10.
What interesting file does Paul find on his dad's computer?
a)
Court Dates--Erik
b)
Erik--Scholarship Offers
c)
Truth--Paul
d)
Paul--Vision Story
11.
Why does Paul go over to Tino and Theresa's house?
a)
To work on his soccer skills with Tino and Victor
b)
To meet Luis and learn more about tangerines
c)
To eat dinner
d)
To hang out with Theresa
12.
In a flashback Paul has about his old home in Houston, he remembers how his parents discovered the problem with his peripheral vision. What experiment did they do to test his vision?
a)
They put drops in his eyes to dilate his pupils. He then had to have air blown in his eyes and other tests to see what was wrong.
b)
They put Paul in a dark room. The held up a flashlight behind him and began to move around until he said he could see the light.
c)
They put a patch over one of Paul's eyes and made him try to dodge balls they threw at him. They threw balls from all angles to figure out where he couldn't see.
d)
They created a fake clock and put Paul in the center. They then had Erik move from behind him in a circular motion asking Paul when he could see his brother.
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