The 6th Grade Nickname Game
Who are the two main characters in The 6th Grade Nickname Game?
Jeff & Wiley
What sport does Henry and his family play?
Hockey
What is the setting at the beginning of Arnie The Donut?
The Downtown Bakery
Which crayon thinks Duncan is doing a a good job?
Green Crayon.
Is The 6th Grade Nickname Game told in First Person or Third Person?
Third Person.
When and Where did Jeff and Wiley first meet?
In the hospital on the day they were born.
When Henry was a baby, what did he teethe on?
Hockey Pucks
Who bought Arnie The Donut?
Mr. Bing
What was driving most of the crayons crazy?
The argument between Yellow Crayon and Orange Crayon about which one of them is the color of the sun.
What could be a theme or lesson in The 6th Grade Nickname Game?
Be kind to others.
What is the name of Jeff and Wiley's School?
The Old Orchard Public School OR OOPS.
What part of hockey was difficult for Henry?
Holding the stick.
How many sprinkles did Arnie have?
135
What is Blue Crayon's problem/complaint?
He is short and stubby because he has been used too much.
In Henry Takes The Ice, Henry thought "The ice skates were like brightly colored kites." Is that a similie or a metaphor?
Similie - (A similie is a figure of speech using the words "as" or "like").
What is Mike Smith's nickname?
Ice Man
How are figure skating skates different from hockey skates?
They have picks.
What time in the morning was Arnie made?
5:20 a.m.
Red Crayon thinks he is overworked because he always has to color what 5 items?
Apples, Fire Engines, Strawberries, Santa and Hearts.
In Henry Holton Takes The Ice, descriptive words like devastated, furious and colorful were used. What are these kind of words called?
Adjectives
Cassandra almost rammed into Jeff and Wiley when she was skating. What was she thinking about when they were talking to her?
The Blue-Crested Warbler Sparrow
What is the theme of Henry Holton Takes The Ice?
Follow your heart. Do what makes you happy.
What did Arnie say when Mr. Bing tried to put him in his mouth?
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
Duncan earned an A+ for his artwork . What did he earn it for? What category?
Creativity
What is the term for giving objects like crayons, human qualities?
Personification