Which male figure in the story is a positive role model for Darrell that encourages and pushes him to do well?
Mr. Mitchell or Coach Lewis
100
"You look like you could get hurt if somebody tried to high-five you."
Uncle Jason
100
Who stepped in and had Darrell's back during the cafeteria confrontation with Tyray?
Kevin
100
Which word means to throw over your shoulder? (hint: the bag of oranges/wrestlers)
hoist
200
Where does Tyray trip Darrell when he hurts his ankle?
the track in Physical Education class
200
Who is the senior member of the wrestling team that encourages Darrell?
Kevin
200
"Hear that?... the boy says he's in a hurry. He's gotta get home to his momma...Man, you ain't nothin' but a little punk."
Tyray
200
What is the last meal Darrell shared with Malik?
Philly Cheese Steak
200
Which vocabulary word means to laugh under your breath, especially at someone. (hint: name of a candy bar)
snicker
300
Where does Darrell help an old woman pick up vegetables?
in the cafeteria
300
Who is Darrell's best friend from Philly?
Malik
300
"But you can also toughen yourself on the inside"
Mr. Mitchell
300
What is the only team Darrell has ever been on?
wrestling
300
What is to stare at in an intimidating way? (hint: homophone)
glare
400
Where did Darrell meet Mrs. Davis?
on the way home from the grocery store
400
Who welcomes Darrell and Jackie into his home?
Uncle Jason
400
"Good job, Darrell! Never stop fighting, even if it looks like your opponent has you beat."
Coach Lewis
400
Where did Darrell run home from and sob on his bed?
Freshman dance
400
Which word means to pull back due to being scared? (hint 6. Mrs. Proscino ________________ when she saw the snake in Mrs. Jaser’s class. :
cringe(d)
500
In which classroom does Darrell meet Mr. Mitchell?
English class
500
Which cousin can Darrell most closely relate to?
Nate
500
"Look Darrell, I've been meaning to talk to you. I'm sorry about what happened that day in English class with Tyray. I felt horrible. I should have never said what I did about you."
Amberlynn
500
How did Darrell's grades change from the beginning of his journey at BHS to the end of the book?
C's to B's
500
Which word means crying uncontrollably? (hint: Darrell does this after the dance on his bed)