Characters
Who is the main character?
Kemba
What does Kemba love to play?
Underdog video game
What does uneasy mean?
Nervous or not comfortable
How does Kemba feel when he hears his parents talking about him?
upset
Who shows courage in the story?
Underdog
Who is the main bully?
Richie Mason
What happens to Kemba’s coat?
It gets thrown in a puddle.
What does courage mean?
Being brave
Why does Kemba lie to his parents?
He is afraid it will make bullying worse if they know what is happening
What is Underdogs real name
Tony Thompson
Who is bullied more than Kemba?
Derek
Where does Kemba walk to avoid bullies?
alley
What does ashamed mean?
Feeling bad or guilty
How does Kemba feel about ignoring Derek?
Ashamed
What does Richie do to Derek’s lunch?
Knocks it down and stomps on it
Who does Kemba start becoming friends with?
Connor
What does Kemba yell to scare Jabar away?
“The cops are here!”
What does loner mean?
Someone who is alone a lot
Why is Kemba nervous to talk to Derek?
He is afraid of being bullied more
How does Kemba change?
From shy/lonely to brave/friendly
Who is the girl Kemba helps?
Rozel Clay
What happens after Kemba stands up to Richie? (2 answers)
Richie apologizes / gives money / cleans up / others help Derek
What does wilted mean?
Droopy or weak (like old food/plants)
How does Kemba feel after standing up to Richie?
Proud / brave / confident
Why is Kemba like Underdog?
He stands up for others and helps people