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Vocab
Vocab
Characters
Events
Events
100
This word means to fill up with air
What is inflate
100
This word means delayed or stopped
What is stalled
100
This character is running for president and doesn't take school seriously. He is popular and likes to tell jokes
Who is Rudy
100
What did the audience do when Rudy was speaking?
They paid attention, clapped, and cheered for him.
100
What are Miata's plans for the school?
She wants to beautify the school by adding flowers and getting rid of the graffiti.
200
This word means upset
What is shaken
200
This word means paused before saying or doing something
What is hesitated
200
This character is running for president and always follows school rules. She has realistic ideas for the school
Who is Miata
200
What did the audience do when Miata was speaking?
They scrunched up their faces, yawned, and barely clapped for her.
200
What are Rudy's plans for the school?
He wants to get more time for recess and have ice cream day every day.
300
This word means signaled with a gesture
What is beckoned
300
This word means examined closely or quickly looked over
What is scanned
300
This character is constantly messing around and teases Miata when she goes up to the podium
Who is Carlos
300
What was Rudy doing in the beginning of the story that was a bad example for the other kids?
He was chewing gum.
300
What do both Miata and Rudy think about Miata's ideas?
They are good ideas.
400
This word means to add things to make something better or more attractive
What is decorated
400
This word means a formal public discussion or argument about specific issues
What is debate
400
This character has to correct Carlos several times and eventually sends him to the principal's office
Who is Mrs. Castillo
400
Who were the two boys that Rudy had to correct when they were pushing and shoving each other?
Carlos and Jaime.
400
What does Rudy say about Miata becoming president compared to him becoming president?
She will make a good president, but he will make a great one.
500
This word means pushed or encouraged to do something
What is prodded
500
This word means little by little over a period of time
What is gradually
500
This character teaches Miata that popularity is one thing, but service is another
Who is Miata's father
500
What subject is Miata doing homework for when her mind stalls?
Math
500
What does Miata continue to lose as her speech goes on?
Her confidence