Plot
Shoshanna visits Mr. Solway because she wants to interview him about receiving this award.
What is the Medal of Honor?
Shoshanna visits Mr. Solway even though she dislikes Chase’s suggestion. What does this demonstrate?
What is dedication or open-mindedness?
In the excerpt “a prosecuting attorney,” define prosecuting.
What is attempting to prove that someone committed a crime?
Shoshanna goes to this assisted-living residence to interview Mr. Solway.
What is Portland Street Assisted Living Residence?
This student reluctantly begins interviewing Mr. Solway.
Who is Shoshanna?
Mr. Solway agrees to the interview after learning that Shoshanna is connected to this person.
Who is Chase?
Mr. Solway refuses praise and says many other veterans were equally deserving. What trait does this reveal?
What is humility?
In the excerpt “a curt nod,” define curt.
What is brief, abrupt, or unfriendly?
Frank explains his plan for a second medical opinion while driving this new vehicle.
What is a Mustang?
This veteran initially refuses to discuss his Medal of Honor.
Who is Mr. Solway?
Chase’s father arranges a secret appointment to obtain this regarding Chase’s ability to play football.
What is a second medical opinion?
Frank secretly searches for a doctor who might clear Chase to play football. What does this reveal about Frank?
What is that he is overly competitive and reckless?
In the excerpt “staring in bewilderment,” define bewilderment.
What is confusion or puzzlement?
Chase, Aaron, and Bear throw a football while walking through this public area.
What is the sidewalk or street?
This character arranges a secret appointment with another doctor.
Who is Frank Ambrose?
Chase begins to suspect that Aaron and Bear stole this missing object from Mr. Solway.
What is his Medal of Honor?
Chase worries that Aaron and Bear may have stolen the medal rather than immediately accusing them. What does this show?
What is thoughtfulness or caution?
In the excerpt containing “more modest,” define modest.
What is humble or not boastful?
Shoshanna interviews Mr. Solway and discovers the empty medal case in this room.
What is Mr. Solway’s room?
This student wants to impress Kimberly by becoming Leaf Man.
Who is Brendan?
Brendan covers himself in syrup and attempts to rollerblade through leaves to become this character.
Who is Leaf Man?
Brendan pours syrup on himself and performs a dangerous stunt to impress Kimberly. What trait does this demonstrate?
What is foolishness, recklessness, or determination?
In the excerpt containing “haul,” define haul.
What is to pull, drag, or carry something with effort?
Brendan attempts his Leaf Man stunt in this outdoor location.
What is the park?
This student helps film both Mr. Solway’s interview and the Leaf Man stunt.
Who is Chase?