Characters
They showed August around the school on his first visit.
Who are Jack Will, Julian, and Charlotte?
What is a precept?
What is an important rule about life?
This is the kind of birthday party Auggie had this year.
What is a bowling party?
This is why the boys didn't know Auggie was listening to them on Halloween morning.
Because Auggie is dressed as Bleeding Scream instead of the costume he originally planned.
What is the one major difference Auggie notes about his old neighborhood compared to his new life?
His old neighborhood was full of people who already knew him and accepted him, making life much easier socially.
She creates a lunch table with August.
Who is Summer?
August asks who about Star Wars in front of the whole class?
Julian
The October precept was "Your deeds are your monuments. This means...
What is "we are remembered for the things that we do."
This is what Auggie overheard on Halloween morning in class.
What is Jack Will, Julian, and some others making fun of him?
What simple act does Auggie's dad do when they get home that makes Auggie feel better?
He gives him a hug.
She is August's sister.
Who is Via?
Who in charge of the running of the school? Hint a female?
Ms. Garcia?
Auggie becomes friends with this boy and sits with him in class.
Who is Jack Will?
Explain why Halloween is Auggie's favorite holiday.
What is Halloween is his favorite because everybody has a different face on Halloween and nobody knows who you are? You can act like a normal kid because nobody sees your face.
Why does August's father make August promise to give him the Boba Fett helmet?
Auggie's dad reveals that he got rid of the original astronaut helmet a few years ago because he hated how it kept August's face hidden from the world. He makes the new helmet disappear to try and get August to stop hiding his face.
He is the principal of the school August visits.
Who is Mr. Tushman?
What is the name of the school that Auggie visits.
What is Beecher Prep?
Auggie says this about the way he has to eat.
What is "I eat like some prehistoric swamp thing!"
Explain the "Cheese Touch".
What is if the kids touched Auggie they ran to wash their hands as quickly as possible, or they avoided touching him at all?
What does August tell his mom when she asks why he is suddenly home sick?
He doesn't tell her the truth about the conversation, but instead tells her he simply doesn't like school and that the "Plague" game is back and worse than ever.
He is August's English teacher.
Who is Mr. Browne?
This is the reason Auggie has never gone to school before now.
What is so many surgeries?
This is the September precept in English class.
What is "When given the choice between being right or being kind, choose kind."
This is the character Auggie wants to be for Halloween.
What is Boba Fett?
What main subjects did August's mom not teach him at home?
She didn't teach him Science or Math very well, which is why his dad suggested public school.