Curious Incident Pt. 1
What does Christopher take from his father before ehe heads to the train station?
bank card
Where does Christopher tell Mrs. Alexander he is going?
London
Writing the The Great Gatsby was the pinnacle of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s writing career; his later works pale in comparison to this classic.
What does the italicized word mean?
a. downfall
b. establishment
c. revelation
d. highest point
What are the names of the Sanderson sisters from Hocus Pocus?
Winifred, Mary and Sarah
Which country is Tasmania a part of?
Australia
What does Sioban tell Christopher to do when he is overwhelmed or gets the urge to hit someone at school?
Take deep breaths
According to Christopher, who do people think they are different from computers?
Because they have feelings
Research in what is called “growth mindset” reveals that the human brain is malleable, which contrasts with the idea of a “fixed mindset.”
As used in the sentence “malleable” most nearly means...
a. permanently established
b. sophisticated and advanced
c. lacking the ability to evolve
d. capable of being changed
Taylor Swift has a hit single that celebrates being what age?
22
What are the Great Lakes?
Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, and Lake Superior
What is Mrs. Shear's first name?
Eileen
Why does Christopher's father say he killed Wellington?
He bit him/Mrs. Shears loved the dog more than him
Her poor diet and lack of sleep exacerbated her existing health issues.
As used in the sentence “exacerbated” most nearly means...
a. started
b. relieved
c. made worse
d. appeared
Who wrote the Twilight books?
Stephanie Meyer
How many wisdom teeth does the average adult have?
4
Which relative's house (besides his mother) does Christopher consider living in when he runs away?
His uncle Terry
Why did Mrs. Shears not want to live with Christopher and Ed, according to what Ed tells Christopher?
He and Christopher were too much for her to handle, especially w/ Christopher's behaviors.
The quiet environment, classical music, and clean space made the roomconducive to studying.
As used in the sentence “conducive” most nearly means...
a. tending to promote
b. proportional to
c. neutral
d. making impossible
Which two rappers were sued for using fake covers of Vogue magazine?
Drake and 21 Savage
In what country could you find the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
Italy
What constellation does Christopher see when he leaves his house on the first night?
Orion
Why does Christopher specifically seek a woman when asking for directions.
He learned in school that, when it comes to stranger danger, women are safer.
After struggling to articulate their feelings and the cause of the conflict during the argument, the couple realized they needed to work on their communication.
As used in the sentence “articulate” most nearly means...
a. clearly express
b. validate
c. criticize
d. write down
Who voices Meg Griffin on Family Guy?
Mila Kunis
Green, yellow, blue, and white