Synonyms
Choose the synonym for the word in bold: The big dog ran across the yard.
A. Large
B. Small
C. Loud
D. Soft
A. Large
Who is the main character in the book?
A. Matty Katchadorian
B. Rafe Katchadorian
B. Rafe Katchadorian
Choose the antonym for the word in bold: It was a hot day outside.
A. Warm
B. Sunny
C. Cold
D. Dry
C. Cold
Choose the correct homophone: I want to go over ______ to see my friend.
A. There
B. Their
C. They're
A. There
What is a hyperbole?
A. A realistic description
B. An extreme exaggeration for effect
C. A scientific term
D. A type of math problem
B. An extreme exaggeration for effect
Choose the synonym for the word in bold: She felt happy after winning the game.
A. Sad
B. Joyful
C. Angry
D. Tired
B. Joyful
What is Matty the Freak's full name?
A. Matthew Theodore Fleckman
B. Matty Katchadorian
C. Matthew Hairy Katchadorian
D. Matty McDonald
A. Matthew Theodore Fleckman
Choose the antonym for the word in bold: The glass is full.
A. Wet
B. Cold
C. Empty
D. Clear
C. Empty
Choose the correct homophone: The dog wagged its ____.
A. Tale
B. Tail
B. Tail
What is a simile?
A. A comparison using "like" or "as"
B. A word that means the same
C. A poem
D. A definition
A. A comparison using "like" or "as"
Choose the synonym for the word in bold: The little boy was afraid of the dark.
A. Brave
B. Timid
C. Excited
D. Wild
B. Timid
Where does Rafe move at the beginning of the book?
A. Los Angeles
B. Florida
C. The city with his grandma
D. Back to Hills Village
C. The city with his grandma
Choose the antonym for the word in bold: He was strong.
A. Big
B. Fast
C. Weak
D. Loud
C. Weak
Choose the correct homophone:
She wrote a letter to her best friend and put it in the ______.
A. male
B. mail
B. mail
Which sentence uses personification?
A. The wind whispered secrets
B. I ran quickly
C. The book was placed on the table
D. She walked slowly
A. The wind whispered secrets
Choose the synonym for the word in bold: The room was clean.
A. Messy
B. Dirty
C. Neat
D. Loud
C. Neat
Who are the main antagonists in the story?
A. Georgia
B. The principal
C. Miller the Killer
D. Zeke and Kenny
D. Zeke and Kenny
Choose the antonym for the word in bold: She is always early.
A. On time
B. Never
C. Late
D. First
C. Late
Choose the correct homophone:
We saw a big brown ______ in the forest.
A. bare
B. bear
B. bear
Which is a metaphor?
A. Her smile was as bright as the sun
B. Her smile is sunshine
C. She smiled brightly
D. The sun was shining
B. Her smile is sunshine
Choose the synonym for the word in bold: The teacher gave a quick explanation.
A. Slow
B. Fast
C. Long
D. Loud
B. Fast
What lesson does Rafe learn by the end of the book?
A. To never trust anyone
B. That art isn't important
C. That family and friends matter
D. That school isn't for him
C. That family and friends matter
Choose the antonym for the word in bold: The test was difficult.
A. Easy
B. Tricky
C. Long
D. Important
A. Easy
Choose the correct homophone:
I can’t wait to go to the school ______ next week.
A. fare
B. fair
B. fair
In the phrase "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse," what type of figurative language is being used?
A. Metaphor
B. Hyperbole
C. Simile
D. Personification
B. Hyperbole