Vocabulary
Define Vividly
Extremely brightly.
How did August and Summer meet?
Summer went over to August's lunch table to sit with him.
What tragic event makes the Pullman family sad?
Daisy dies.
Why is Auggie not want to go to school?
Auggie doesn't want to go to school because he thinks he won't fit in and/or he doesn't want to be in an environment full of kids because he's afraid he'll scare them.
Define Noble
Distinguished by rank or title.
Why does Jack say what he said about August on Halloween?
Jack says what he said because he wanted to fit in.
Why did Jack hang out with August before Jack got to know him?
Mr. Tushman called to ask Jack to be his friend.
Why can't August have regular hearing aids?
Auggie can't have regular hearing aids because of the shape of his ear.
Define Monologue
A part of a drama when a single actor speaks alone.
Why did Jack Punch Julian?
Julian said mean things about August and/or Julian was being a jerk.
Who gets a standing ovation after the high school play?
Via gets a standing ovation after the high school play.
Who comes to help August when he's being bullied by Eddie.
Amos, Henry, Jack and Miles come to help August.
Define Spiteful
The intention to show or cause evil or bad things.
What makes August's dad cry?
Daisy dies and that makes their whole family upset, including the father.
What happened on halloween? Why is August upset?
Jack said means things like he would kill himself if he looked like August and that he didn't actually want to be friends with August. August is upset because he thought that Jack was his real friend.
Why does Julian ask August if he likes Darth Sidious?
Julian asks August if he likes Darth Sidious because there's a scene in Revenge of the Sith back where Darth Sidious's face melts.
Define Entitled
Believing oneself to be deserving of privileges or special treatment.
What sport does Via play?
Via plays soccer.
What causes Justin to scare "Julian and friends"?
Justin scares the boys because they were teasing Jack.
Why does everyone come to take a picture with Auggie?
Everyone comes to take a picture with August because they're all so proud of him. (The answer IS NOT because they're happy. In the situation of which this answer is given, then why are they happy?)