Vocabulary
Something that is common or not special
Ordinary
Who is the main character in the story?
Auggie
How old is Auggie?
10 years old
Who did Auggie sit with at lunch?
Summer and Jack
Whose point of view is the story told from?
Auggie's
A medical procedure done by a doctor to fix a body part
Surgeries
What is Auggie's sisters name?
Via
How did the doctors and nurses react when Auggie was born?
They got very quiet and one doctor fainted
What is a "precept"?
Rules about really important things
What was so funny about Auggie's birth?
Making something sound bigger or more important than it really is
Exaggerating
Who are the three characters that take Auggie on a tour of the school?
Jack, Julian, and Charlotte
How many surgeries has Auggie had since he was born?
27
Why do you think Auggie was giving his mom the signal to leave the school after his tour?
Because Julian made him feel uncomfortable
What do you predict will happen in the next couple of chapters?
Answers will vary
A large group of people or animals all running at the same time
Stampeding
What are Auggie's parents names?
Isabelle and Nate
What is the name of Auggie's new school?
Beecher Prep
How did Auggie feel about going to school in the beginning?
He was scared people would make fun of him.
What is Auggie's dogs name?
Daisy
To carry or drag something heavy for a long time
Schlep
What is one character trait that describes Julian? What is one character trait that describes Jack?
Rude, unkind, angry
Friendly, welcoming, kind
On a scale of 1 to 10, Auggie gave his first day of school a 5, why do you think he gave it this score? You must include one positive thing and one negative thing that happened for full credit!
Answers will vary
What is the name of the THREE adults we have met at Auggie's school so far?
Mr. Tushman, Ms. Garcia, Mr. Browne
What elective does Auggie choose to take that Julian says will be hard?
Science