Main Character
What was the name of the chair RJ had to sit in when he got in trouble?
"Time to Think about It"
When RJ got in trouble the third time, who gave him advice about asking for permission?
His dad
When RJ got back to school, who gave him and his friend advice?
Bonus (75 pts): What was the advice about?
His principal
Bonus answer: To say sorry
What the name of the friend RJ was with when he got in trouble the first two times.
Sam
This spotted cat growls and hisses when it’s hunting.
A leopard
How many times did RJ get in trouble throughout the story?
3 times
Fill in the blank
"I realized that asking for________ is a lot harder than just ask for_________ in the first place."
Bonus (50 pts): Who made this statement?
- Forgiveness
- Permission
Bonus answer: RJ
How long did RJ say that he and his friend practiced their apology in order to get it right?
100 times
How long did RJ feel like he sat out to think about his actions the third time?
Bonus (100 pts): Name the type of figurative language his answer represents!
About 16 years
Bonus answer: Hyperbole
Fill in the blank
A group of giraffes is called a __________
A tower
What was the reason why RJ got in trouble for the second time according to the book?
RJ didn't get permission to log on to the internet.
What did RJ say keeps happening when he remembers to ask?
He says that the answer is usually "No R.J."
What was the second thing that needed to be done if you wanted to say you're sorry to someone, according to the list in the story?
A. Say "I'M SORRY" OR "I apologize for..." You must be sincere.
B. Say "I'M SORRY" OR "I apologize for..." You must be truthful.
C. Say "I'M SORRY" OR "I apologize for..." You must be honest.
D. Say "I'M SORRY" OR "I apologize for..." You must be respectful.
A. Say "I'M SORRY" OR "I apologize for..." You must be sincere.
Two out of the three things RJ's mom left for him to eat as a snack.
Acceptable answers:
- Graham crackers
- Apples
-String cheese
This snake isn’t venomous, but it’s so strong it can squeeze a crocodile!
A. Mamba
B. Rattlesnake
C. Python
D. Cobra
C. Python
What was the reason why RJ got in trouble for the third time according to the book?
Bonus ( 50 pts): Who was with him this time when he got into trouble?
He ate his grandmother's birthday cake.
Bonus answer: His little sister!
Identify the reason RJ got sent to think about his actions the first time he didn't ask for permission.
Bonus (150 pts): Name all three things he did instead of doing what they were supposed to do.
He and friend didn't want to ride the bus.
Acceptable answers for main questions and bonus question:
- Had a rock throwing contest
- Went wading in the frog pond
- Bought slushies
Who was the last person RJ apologized to at the end of the story?
Bonus (150 pts): Name the two other people at school that RJ and his friend apologized to
His grandma
Bonus answer: Their teacher and bus driver
What was the name RJ gave a very tasty desert that RJ's mom made?
An ultimate famous triple-layer double chocolate cake!
Baboons love to eat fruit, bugs, and sometimes small animals. What type of eaters are they?
Omnivores
At the end of the story, what did RJ make?
Bonus (150 pts): Who did he make it with?
RJ made a chocolate cake.
Bonus answer: His grandma
Bonus BONUS answer: His mom!
What's the third thing you must do when you want to ask for permission to do something?
ASK "May I please..."
What was the last thing that needed to be done if you wanted to say you're sorry to someone, according to the list in the story?
Then finish by saying, "THANKS for listening to me."
What were the flavors of the RJ's slushie?
Bonus (250 pts) : What was the flavor RJ's friends Slushie?
Bubblegum blueberry
Bonus answer: Grape
Solve this riddle:
I may be small, but I’m quite loud,
I live in troops that act real proud.
I’ve got a tail, I jump and shout,
When danger’s near, I call it out!
Hint: I'm a type of monkey
A baboon