How does Cap act when he learns about his locker? Why?
He is confused. He asks, “Why do you need to lock it if it is empty?
100
What is Cap’s impression of Sophie? What is Sophie’s impression of Cap?
Cap thinks Sophie is beautiful. Sophie thinks Cap is a freakazoid
100
What is Zach’s role at the school in the beginning of the book?
All the kids look up to him, he sets the trends.
100
What is the name of the boy Sophie likes?
Sophie likes Josh Weintraub.
100
They steal Cap’s shoes, they send him all over the school to places that don’t exist to meet a girl that doesn’t exist, they get him locked in a courtyard. What does Cap do about these things?
He does nothing.
200
Cap witnesses a fight. Why is he sent to the principal’s office.
The principal says Cap has a smart mouth.
200
Why is Sophie annoyed by Cap when they watch TV?
Sophie is annoyed because Cap talks to the TV as if the characters are real.
200
What qualities does an eighth grade president have at C Average School?
The eighth grade president has to be a loser.
200
What does Sophie think after her first date with Josh?
She thinks he is boring. He talks too much about video games and then said he was going back to his old girlfriend.
200
What is Cap’s impression of Sophie? What is Sophie’s impression of Cap?
Cap thinks Sophie is beautiful. Sophie thinks Cap is a freakazoid.
300
After one day at school what does Cap say about it?
It is crowded, people dress funny, talk too fast and are only interested in things.
300
What does Sophie think of Cap as a driving instructor?
She appreciates that he is calm and reasonable.
300
Why is Hugh happy to be friends with Cap?
Being friends with Cap makes Hugh less noticeable.
300
How does Cap describe the dance he sees on his TV show?
It looked like Rain’s description of the riots in the sixties.
300
What happens that ends Sophie’s first driving lesson with Cap?
When Sophie is driving, she sees her mom walking and she has to get the car home before her mother gets home.
400
What are some of the worries that Cap wishes he could talk about to Rain?
He wonders why paper comes out of his hair at night when he combs it. How does weird stuff get into his locker. The bus seems like an insane asylum on wheels.
400
Why does Cap practice Tai Chi at school and not at home?
If he practices at home water is poured on him.
400
What does Mrs. Donnelly think when she sees Cap for the first time.
She is worried about Cap because she knows about Garland and knows how much Cap doesn’t know.
400
What was something Cap did unintntionally that made the other kids like him?
Cap was a hero driving the bus. He taught them to tie dye and do tai chi. He gives money to their charities.
400
Who is Doc Cafferty?
Doc Cafferty is the vet that Cap goes to for medical care.
500
Think of a good question to ask about Cap.
for 500 points.
500
How does Sophie help Cap with hair?
She helps him condition his hair after he uses one of her fancy shampoos.
500
When is it completely obvious to Zach that he is no longer popular?
Zach goes into the lunchroom and sees Cap sitting in Zach’s chair with Zach’s friends.
500
In this book, what does the phrase, “ to be continued…” refer to?
It is what Naomi says to Cap after kissing him in the bathroom
500
Besides missing her birthday and not “remembering” to give the bracelet back, what is another way Sophie’s father disappoints her?
He is not there whe it is time to take Sophie to her driving test.