Okay For Now Ch 1-4
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Who gave Doug Swieteck his New York Yankees baseball cap?
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Mickey Mantle
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Joe Pepitone
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Babe Ruth
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Horace Clarke
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This quiz titled 'Okay For Now Ch 1-4' assesses knowledge of the book's early chapters. It covers character details, plot elements, and factual accuracy about art references, enhancing comprehension and retention of the literary work.
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Doug's older brother, __________, was serving in the Army, stationed in Vietnam.
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John
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James
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Tommy
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Lucas
Correct Answer
A. LucasExplanation
The question states that Doug's older brother was serving in the Army, stationed in Vietnam. Therefore, the correct answer would be a name that could potentially belong to Doug's older brother. Among the given options, Lucas is a name that could fit this description.Rate this question:
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What did Doug's friend, Holling Hoodhood, give to Doug after he learned that the Swietecks were moving?
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A jacket
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A hat
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Plants for the garden
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Money
Correct Answer
A. A jacketExplanation
After learning that the Swietecks were moving, Doug's friend Holling Hoodhood gave him a jacket.Rate this question:
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Who was Ernie Eco?
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A friend of Doug
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A friend of Doug's father
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A friend of Doug's brother
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The man who hired Doug at the grocery
Correct Answer
A. A friend of Doug's fatherExplanation
Ernie Eco was a friend of Doug's father. This can be inferred from the given options where it is mentioned that Ernie Eco was a friend of either Doug, Doug's brother, or Doug's father. Since the correct answer states that Ernie Eco was a friend of Doug's father, it can be concluded that he had a friendship with Doug's father.Rate this question:
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What did Doug hang on a nail underneath the basement stairs of their Marysville home?
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A jacket
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A hat
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A picture
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Boxing gloves
Correct Answer
A. A jacketExplanation
Doug hung a jacket on a nail underneath the basement stairs of their Marysville home.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Vincent Van Gogh is the artist of the Arctic Tern?
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Vincent Van Gogh is not the artist of the Arctic Tern. Vincent Van Gogh was a famous Dutch post-impressionist painter known for his works such as "Starry Night" and "Sunflowers". The Arctic Tern, on the other hand, is a bird species known for its long-distance migration. There is no connection between Van Gogh and the Arctic Tern in terms of art or any other aspect. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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Who was Mrs. Merriam?
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A friend of Doug's mother
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Someone Doug delivered groceries to
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Doug's teacher
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The librarian
Correct Answer
A. The librarianExplanation
Mrs. Merriam was the librarian because the question asks about her identity and the answer choice "the librarian" directly corresponds to that. The other answer choices do not mention anything about being a librarian.Rate this question:
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Doug was going to earn $5 a day as a delivery boy for Spicer's Deli?
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement states that Doug was going to earn $5 a day as a delivery boy for Spicer's Deli. The answer "True" indicates that this statement is correct. This means that Doug had agreed to work as a delivery boy for Spicer's Deli and his daily wage was set at $5.Rate this question:
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What did Doug discover over the fireplace in Mrs. Windermere's house?
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The Arctic Tern
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The Red Throated Diver
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The Large Billed Puffin
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The Black Backed Gull
Correct Answer
A. The Red Throated DiverExplanation
Doug discovered the Red Throated Diver over the fireplace in Mrs. Windermere's house.Rate this question:
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Mr. Powell had paints, brushes, and a canvas waiting for Doug when he returned to the Marysville library to teach him how to paint the bird pictures?
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement implies that Mr. Powell had paints, brushes, and a canvas waiting for Doug when he returned to the Marysville library to teach him how to paint the bird pictures. However, the correct answer is false because there is no evidence or information provided in the statement to support this claim.Rate this question:
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What was old Mrs. Windermere's occupation?
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A playwrite
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A poet
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A librarian
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A seamstress
Correct Answer
A. A playwriteExplanation
Old Mrs. Windermere's occupation was a playwright. This means that she was someone who writes plays for the theater.Rate this question:
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Why was Mr. Swieteck upset with Mr. Big Bucks Ballard even before he started his new job at the paper mill?
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Ernie Eco told him to hate Ballard
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Because Ballard was mean
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Because he would earn less than his old job
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Because the family had to move
Correct Answer
A. Because he would earn less than his old jobExplanation
Mr. Swieteck was upset with Mr. Big Bucks Ballard even before starting his new job at the paper mill because he would earn less than his old job. This implies that Mr. Swieteck had a higher-paying job previously, and the prospect of earning less at the paper mill was disappointing and frustrating for him.Rate this question:
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Mr. Powell challenged Doug to solve a problem as a homework assignment after his first art lesson.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement indicates that Mr. Powell challenged Doug to solve a problem as a homework assignment after his first art lesson. Since this statement is true, the correct answer is True.Rate this question:
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Who did police want to question in regards to the robbery?
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Mr. Powell
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Doug's brother
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Doug
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Mr. Swieteck
Correct Answer
A. Doug's brotherExplanation
The police wanted to question Doug's brother in regards to the robbery.Rate this question:
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Which teacher told Doug, "in this class you are not your brother"?
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Mrs. Verne
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Miss Cowper
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Mr. Ferris
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Mr. Barber
Correct Answer
A. Mr. FerrisExplanation
Mr. Ferris told Doug, "in this class you are not your brother."Rate this question:
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What did Principal Peattie concentrate on during his presentation to the students at the junior high Meet and Greet?
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Rules
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What school supplies to bring
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How to be a good student
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Rewards
Correct Answer
A. RulesExplanation
Principal Peattie concentrated on explaining the rules during his presentation to the students at the junior high Meet and Greet. He likely discussed the expectations and guidelines that the students are required to follow in order to maintain a positive and productive learning environment. This could include rules related to behavior, dress code, attendance, and academic integrity. By emphasizing the rules, Principal Peattie aims to ensure that all students are aware of the standards they need to meet and the consequences of not following them.Rate this question:
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Identify two people who have had a positive relationship with Doug thus far.
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Mrs. Merriam and Mrs. Windermere
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Lil Spicer and Mr. Powell
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Mr. Ferris and Mrs. Verne
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Doug's brother and Doug's father
Correct Answer
A. Lil Spicer and Mr. PowellExplanation
Lil Spicer and Mr. Powell have had a positive relationship with Doug so far.Rate this question:
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Doug was treated better by his customers after the deli was robbed.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that Doug was treated better by his customers after the deli was robbed. However, the correct answer is False because there is no evidence or logical connection between a robbery and customers treating Doug better. It is more likely that customers would feel concerned or cautious after a robbery, which could potentially affect their behavior towards Doug.Rate this question:
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Doug was treated better by his customers as he carried around a copy of Jane Eyre.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Carrying around a copy of Jane Eyre made Doug receive better treatment from his customers. This suggests that the customers had a positive perception of the book or its association with intellectualism, leading them to treat Doug better. It is possible that the customers admired the book or considered it a symbol of sophistication, leading to a more favorable attitude towards Doug.Rate this question:
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What did Doug do to give himself inspiration while trying to correctly draw the left foot of the Large-Billed Puffin?
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Talked to Lil
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Played music
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Put on his Yankees hat
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Put on his Yankees jacket
Correct Answer
A. Put on his Yankees jacketExplanation
Doug put on his Yankees jacket to give himself inspiration while trying to correctly draw the left foot of the Large-Billed Puffin.Rate this question:
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Mrs. Mason, Mrs. Daugherty, and Mr. Loeffer were all customers of the grocery store.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement suggests that Mrs. Mason, Mrs. Daugherty, and Mr. Loeffer were all customers of the grocery store.Rate this question:
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Why did Coach Reed give Doug after school detention?
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He ran away
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He switches teams in gym
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Doug swears
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Doug punches someone
Correct Answer
A. He switches teams in gymExplanation
Coach Reed gave Doug after school detention because he switched teams in gym.Rate this question:
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Why did Doug become humiliated when Coach Reed accidentally tore his shirt off and ordered him to get over to the Skins team?
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It showed bruises from Doug being abused
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It showed that Doug is overweight
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It showed Doug's birthmark
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It reveals Doug's tattoo
Correct Answer
A. It reveals Doug's tattooExplanation
When Coach Reed accidentally tore Doug's shirt off, it revealed Doug's tattoo. This could have caused Doug to feel humiliated because tattoos can be seen as personal and private. It is possible that Doug did not want others to see his tattoo, whether it was due to the design, the meaning behind it, or simply because he did not want attention drawn to it. The unexpected exposure of his tattoo in front of others could have made him feel embarrassed and vulnerable, leading to his humiliation.Rate this question:
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