Characters
Vocabulary
Who Said It?
Mystery
Figuratively Speaking
100
Tackles the hippie boy at a pep rally
Darryl Pennyfield
100
A place where many families live together, shares in duties and shares their items
commune
100
“What’s nine-one-one?”
Cap Anderson
100
True or False: Since Cap grew up in a secluded community, there is nothing he can teach his classmates.
False
100
What does the idiom "Two left feet" tell you about Hugh?
He is clumsy
200
This boy took Cap on a tour of C Average Middle School.
Zack Powers
200
Harsh and rowdy; wild
raucous
200
I am famous for saying, "to be continued ..." and this is the situation when I first saw Cap as a real person.
Naomi
200
All of the following quotes portray first person narration except which one? a) We spent a lot of time together, but only at school. b) There, in the display window of a small jewelry shop, gleamed a silver bangle with multi-color stones. c) I was ignoring the whole thing, almost as if I thought it might go away. d) The words jolted me out of deep meditation.
b) There, in the display window of a small jewelry shop, gleamed a silver bangle with multi-color stones.
200
17. All of the following quotes portray first person narration except which one? a) We spent a lot of time together, but only at school. b) There, in the display window of a small jewelry shop, gleamed a silver bangle with multi-color stones. c) I was ignoring the whole thing, almost as if I thought it might go away. d) The words jolted me out of deep meditation.
b) There, in the display window of a small jewelry shop, gleamed a silver bangle with multi-color stones.
300
The social worker who took in Cap into her home.
Mrs. Donnelly
300
to disturb; bother or bully
harass
300
My accident was a wake-up call. I'm not planning on dying anytime soon, but you'll eventually outlive me.
Rain
300
Cap runs to the front of the bus and begins to drive it himself BECAUSE Mr. Rodrigo had a heart attack. What is the cause in this sentence? A) Mr. Rodrigo had a heart attack B) Cap runs to the front of the bus and begins to drive
A) Mr. Rodrigo had a heart attack
300
13. Which of the following statements is an example of an idiom? a) “That,” he said in a hushed voice, “is the most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen.” b) “I’ve heard of bad hair days, but wow! You look like your head exploded!” c) “Doc Cafferty shaved part of my scalp so he could put in stiches.” d) Even her shelf in the bathroom was a wonderful sight-bottles, tubes, and jars of all shapes and hues.
b) “I’ve heard of bad hair days, but wow! You look like your head exploded!”
400
The most popular and sociable girl in the school
Lena Young
400
a ruler; a person in charge
tyrant
400
"Hey, freakazoid, I hear you're moving back in."
Sophie Donnelly
400
True or False Cap shows the students that a victim can have power.
True
400
What did Mrs. Donnelly mean when she said “Things were even thawing slightly between Cap and my daughter.”
A) Appears to be completely out of place B) When someone is doing something dangerous C) When things start to calm down D) When someone or something stops instantly
500
A nonexistent girl who has a crush on a hippie boy
Lorelei Lumley
500
another option, different from the usual
alternative
500
"Cap, I'm sorry! It was an accident! Both times!
Darryl Pennyfield
500
True or False Sophie is mean because she is hurting inside.
True
500
22. Which of the following is a simile? A) “Sixteen-year-old girls don’t like anybody.” B) “But Cap is like a space traveler who just landed on Earth and left his guidebook on the home world.” C) “It’s like being elected village idiot.” D) “Without Rain as my mentor and guide, I was lost."
B) “But Cap is like a space traveler who just landed on Earth and left his guidebook on the home world.”
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