Chapters 1-2
We learn that our main character, the protagonist and narrator’s, name is what?
Scott Hudson
Mouth has a reputation for doing what far too much?
Talking
What book is Scott currently reading in English?
To Kill a Mockingbird
What opening does Mr. Franka think Scott would be perfect for?
Book reviews
We learn early on that one of Scott’s favorite hobbies/interests is what?
Reading novels
What is imagery?
Visually descriptive language
What does Scott lose the next morning in English class?
His Tom Swifties list
It’s Friday night and Scott has no interest in going to what?
The football game
Scott’s parents are worried about him starting high school because…
of his older brother
When looking at his friends’ schedules he learns he isn’t in their classes because they’re in classes referred to as _____________ ____________. Scott’s classes had the label C.P. or H meaning: ______________________.
Tech Prep
Honors
What are 2 things Scott hates more than gym?
Kisses from his Aunt Zelda
Drinking 1/2 gallon of lemonade
What advice does Scott’s dad give him about how to get a girl to notice him?
To show up
What is the name of the narrator’s high school?
J. P. Zenger High
Scott’s parents break what news to him at dinner?
his mom is pregnant
Give an example of a simile
felt like a zombie
Why does Scott end up joining the school paper after all?
Because he thinks Julia is a part of it.
According to Scott, which is easier to write: a short story, or a novel?
A novel
Scott begins to write. To who? ____________________Why?_______________________________________
Younger sibling
Hints on high school
Give an example of an Allusion
The Princess Bride
What were the Baltimore Ravens named after?
The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe