Bertie
Austin
Vocabulary
School Happenings
Random Questions
100

Whould you say Bertie has a shy or outgoing personality?

Outgoing 

100

The subject Austin is not very good at? 

Reading 

100

This is a long distant race or it is a word used to signify something that lasts along time. 

Marathon

100

what does Austin bring with him his first day of school and why?

He brings nothing because he doesn't want to bring the wrong thing and stand out. 

100

Why did Austin get mad at Bertie during class?

She would not stop talking and he could not concentrate. 

200

What game do Bertie and Austin Play at indoor recess?

Uno

200

Name two characteristics of Austin's personality throughout most of the book.

Shy, quiet, introvert, answers may vary 

200

the kitchen utensil that one uses to serve foods such as soup or chili from a pot. 

Ladle 

200

What book does Austin read throughout the whole story?

A Bridge to Terabithia 

200

name two things Austin and Bertie have in common.

parents do not live together, both want to be safeties, both like Colorado, both in 4th grade, in the same class, 

300

How did Dee upset Bertie?

He called her short.

300

What excuse does Austin  use to why his family moved?

His aunt is very ill/sick and they wanted to be closer. 

300

being loyal, dependable, and firm

steadfast

300

Why was Austin upset when he got to recess after visiting the Learning Center?

He did not see Bertie out there. 

300

What was inside the yellow mustard packet that Mrs G. gave Austin?

Safety patrol rules and forms. 

400

What does Bertie give Austin towards the end of the story? 

A poster from the book fair. 

400

Why does Austin want to become a Safety?

He wants his mom to notice him and also thinks it would be cool to help little kids. 

400

having no value or importance

insignificant

400

Why do some kids go to the LC( Learning center) 

They need extra help in certain subjects like reading, writing or math. 

400
How did Austin end up feeling about Dee and how did Dee feel about Austin and Bertie?

Austin was wrong about who Dee was and realized he was an okay kid. Dee actually liked Austin and Bertie as friends. 

500

What does Bertie tell Austin when she comes over to visit? 

That here mom and dad do not live together either. 

500

Explain what Austin's real personality is like and why he only pretended to be shy and quiet. 

He wants to have friends and be noticed. He wants to help out and be a crossing safety guard.

500

something passed down from generation to generation usually a parent or grand parent, like an idea or gift, tradition

Legacy 

500

Who is Ms. Vanessa and what she tell Austin in class?

She was the art teacher and she told Austin she admired his courage to work with three dimensions. 

500

Who did Mrs G. say was going to be the new safeties for the upcoming school year?

Austin, Bertie, Dee, Bodhi, Carlos, Charlene, David A., David C., and Destiny

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