Characters
Literary Terms
Events
Teacher Talk
Sentence structure & Punctuation
100

The character who had a blue ball.

Who is Kenzie?

100

' ... his throat twisted like twines making rope

What is a simile

What is alliteration

100

What happened to Pia's skateboard?

It got run over when Marcus and the boys were confronting her.

100

Which teacher taught Life Science?

Mr Fantana

100

Then total silence. Why is this a fragment?

It doesn't have a subject and verb combination. 

200

The character who kissed Ty at the bubbler.

Who is Slim?

200

'The way they were-a braid of brilliance and bravado- concerned everyone.'

What is a metaphor

What is alliteration

200
How did the low cuts increase the money they stole?

They bought lollies and sold them for a higher price.

200

What was the English assignment several characters in the book talk about?

Imagine yourself as an object and write about it.

200

What type of sentence is this:

That guy had fixed his mother's car once.

A simple sentence.

300

The character who was Cynthia's superhero.

Who is Cinder?

300

'Or cutting their conversations whenever he walked by, like he was some kind of human mute button.'

What is a simile

300

What made Mr Munch create the broom dog to help Canton with his anxiety over him Mum's accident?

He thought Canton could use it as an emotional support animal, like his wife did with a real dog.

300

What teacher enjoyed Cynthia's jokes in Maths class?

Mrs Stevens

300

What type of sentence is this.

He lived in his own world, but it was a world full of windows that everyone could see into.

A compound sentence.

400

The character who died after being pushed into traffic.

Who is Santi?

400

'... as Bryson Wills crawled into World War II.'

What is a metaphor.

400

In Rogers St,  what does Gregory put on his mouth?

Vapo rub.

400

What nickname did Simeon give Ms Wockley?

Wockely Broccoli

400

Why would an author use a semicolon?

To link two independent clauses together when the ideas are related.

500

The character who was playing football with Satchmo when he was bitten by Brutus.

Who is Clancy?

500

'Their folks didn't have any extra scratch to give for the itch of hunger.'

What is personification?

500

In Chestnut St, what did Fredo say that upset Simeon?

That his mum dropped him in a vat of gravy.

500

What does Mr Davanzo teach?

Geography or Social studies

500

The boys mocked him, bending their wrists as if they'd just shot a basketball and were holding the follow-through.

Complex sentence. (It has an independent and at least one dependent clause).