1.
In R.J. Palacio's book "Wonder," what is the primary reason August Pullman decides to attend a mainstream school for the first time in fifth grade?
Correct Answer
B. He wants to experience a traditional school environment
Explanation
In "Wonder," August Pullman decides to attend a mainstream school for the first time in fifth grade because he wants to experience a traditional school environment. This decision is influenced by his desire to be part of the world outside his home and to face the challenges that come with attending a regular school, despite his initial fears and apprehensions.
2.
Which teacher made Auggie and Jack change seats?
Correct Answer
B. Mr. Roche
Explanation
Mr. Roche made Auggie and Jack change seats.
3.
What was Mr. Browne's October precept?
Correct Answer
C. Your deeds are your moments.
Explanation
The correct answer is "Your deeds are your moments." This precept suggests that our actions define who we are and how we are remembered. It emphasizes the importance of making the most of each moment and making choices that align with our values and beliefs. By focusing on our deeds, we can create meaningful experiences and leave a positive impact on others.
4.
When is Auggies's Birthday?
Correct Answer
D. October 10
Explanation
Based on the given options, October 10 is the only date mentioned as a possible answer for Auggie's birthday.
5.
What kind of party does Auggie ask his mother to have?
Correct Answer
C. Bowling party.
Explanation
Auggie asks his mother to have a bowling party. This can be inferred from the options given and the fact that Auggie is asking his mother to host a specific type of party. The other options (home party, pool party, and skating party) are not mentioned in the question, making bowling party the most logical choice.
6.
Which one of Auggie's friends had to a dance recital?
Correct Answer
D. Charlotte
Explanation
Charlotte is the correct answer because she is the only friend mentioned who had to attend a dance recital. The other friends, Jack, Summer, and Max, are not associated with a dance recital in the given information. Therefore, Charlotte is the most likely friend who had to attend a dance recital.
7.
What costume does Auggie want to wear for this Halloween?
Correct Answer
B. Boba Fett
Explanation
Auggie wants to wear a Boba Fett costume for Halloween.
8.
What is Summer's favorite books?
Correct Answer
A. The Wizard Of OZ
Explanation
The correct answer is "The Wizard Of OZ" because the question is asking for Summer's favorite books, and out of the given options, "The Wizard Of OZ" is the only book mentioned that could potentially be a favorite of Summer's. The other options, "Harry Potter," "The Lord of The Rings," and "Star Wars," are popular book series but there is no information given to suggest that Summer has a preference for any of them.
9.
What costume does Summer want to wear for Halloween?
Correct Answer
C. Unicorn
Explanation
Summer wants to wear a unicorn costume for Halloween.
10.
What is something that Auggie really hates since he was little?
Correct Answer
B. People taking his picture.
Explanation
Auggie really hates people taking his picture since he was little. This suggests that he feels uncomfortable or self-conscious when his picture is being taken, possibly due to his appearance or the attention it brings. This aversion to having his picture taken may stem from his desire to avoid being the center of attention or feeling judged by others. It is likely that this dislike has been present throughout his life, indicating a deep-seated discomfort with being photographed.
11.
Who is Auggie's science teacher?
Correct Answer
B. Ms. Rubin
Explanation
Auggie's science teacher is Ms. Rubin.
12.
Who yelled during the science experiment and ran to wash his hands?
Correct Answer
D. Tristan
Explanation
Tristan yelled during the science experiment and ran to wash his hands.
13.
Which holiday is the best day for Auggie?
Correct Answer
B. Halloween
Explanation
Auggie's best day is Halloween because it is a holiday known for dressing up in costumes, going trick-or-treating, and having fun with friends. Auggie might enjoy the opportunity to be creative and express themselves through their costume choice, as well as the excitement of going door-to-door collecting candy. Halloween is often associated with a sense of playfulness and imagination, making it an ideal holiday for Auggie to enjoy.
14.
What did Auggie wear everywhere he went?
Correct Answer
B. A helmet.
Explanation
The correct answer is A helmet because throughout the story, Auggie wears a helmet everywhere he goes to protect his head. This is because Auggie has a facial deformity and the helmet serves as a safety measure to prevent any further injuries.
15.
How did Auggie feel when he walked in the halls the morning of Halloween?
Correct Answer
C. Awesome
Explanation
Auggie felt awesome when he walked in the halls the morning of Halloween.
16.
Who was wearing one of the mummy costumes who said bad things about Auggie?
Correct Answer
D. Jack Will
Explanation
Jack Will was wearing one of the mummy costumes and said bad things about Auggie.
17.
Where did Auggie go after he started to cry?
Correct Answer
B. The bathroom.
Explanation
After Auggie started to cry, he went to the bathroom. This suggests that he wanted some privacy to collect himself and calm down. The bathroom is often a place where people go when they need to be alone and deal with their emotions in private.
18.
What is the name of August's sister?
Correct Answer
B. Via
Explanation
The question asks for the name of August's sister. Among the given options, the name "Via" is the only one that could potentially be a sister's name. Charlotte, Summer, and Miranda are not specifically mentioned as August's sister, so they can be ruled out as the correct answer.
19.
Who does his sister say are the planets that are moving around the Sun?
Correct Answer
C. Mom and Dad and Via
Explanation
The sister says that the planets that are moving around the Sun are Mom, Dad, and Via.
20.
What does Via say that she has become used to not doing?
Correct Answer
C. Complaining about things.
Explanation
Via says that she has become used to not complaining about things.