Clementine 1
Fried Worms 1
Clementine 2
Fried Worms 2
ADVENTURE!
100
What is the name of the Talent show?
Talent Palooza, Night of the Stars!
100
How many worms does Billy have to eat?
15 worms
100
What talent did CLementine want to do for the show? Many possible.
Brother on a leash, tap dancing, juggling, etc.
100
Who are the four boys?
Billy, Joe, Tom and Allen
100
How many brothers does David Teacher have?
Two brothers.
200
Who is N-O-T not Clementine's boyfriend?
Mitchel
200
WHat does "Verr gut, Verr gut!" mean?
Very good, very good.
200
According to her dad, what is one of Clementine's talents?
Many answers.
200
Why did the boys take Billy to the baseball game and feed him so much food?
They wanted him to fall asleep and forget to eat his worm
200
Who is David Teacher's girlfriend?
TRICK QUESTION! HE DOESN'T HAVE ONE! Alternate answer: Every girl.
300
Why does Clementine call her brother vegetable names?
Because she has a fruit name and she wants him to have a similar feeling as her.
300
Many times in the story, things people say are misspelled or contracted strangely. For example, "What're". Why?
Because they are writing out the conversational way that people speak.
300
Where does Clementine tell her teacher she will be moving?
Egypt
300
How much money, in won, is $50?
About 50,000
300
What is David Teacher's favorite book? OR Who is his favorite author?
The Fountainhead. Ayn Rand.
400
What was your opinion of how Clementine made her tap dancing shoes?
Well reasoned explanation for points.
400
What was one way the boys tried to cheat?
Many answers possible.
400
WHat is strange about the name "The Ritz" and the actual restaurant?
There are no Ritz crackers at The Ritz
400
What strange change happened to Billy in the epilogue?
Billy learns that he LIKES the taste of worms.
400
Who is David Teacher's (and your) favorite politician? ALternate wording: WHo is the only politician with strong principles and an unfailingly consistent action?
Ron Paul
500
Give two ways that the waiter at The Ritz was a good waiter.
He knew what she wanted before she said anything, he brought her a hamburger and mashed potatoes, he helped her pick dessert.
500
What, in your opinion was the worst thing any of the boys did? Explain
Well reasoned response for points.
500
What turns out to be Clementines talent?
She is empathetic and a good organizer.
500
How did the fathers try to make the boys become friends again?
They made them sit in a room together and talk it out, then promised ice cream when they figured it out.
500
WHat is the name of David Teacher's home town?
Silverdale