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Setting
Bullying
Theme
Vocabulary
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Malik
What is Darrell's best friend's name from Philly.
100
Define setting.
the where and when of a story
100
Who was The Bully?
Tyray
100
Define theme
Underlying message of a story
100
Define mockery
making fun of
200
Who always calls Darrell "too small" and says that he needs to get some meat on his bones?
Uncle Jason
200
Where does the story take place?
Starts in Philadelphia and ends in California.
200
Define bullying.
is the use of force, threat, or coercion to abuse, intimidate, or aggressively impose domination over others
200
Name a theme of The Bully
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200
Define grateful
thankful
300
What are Darrell's cousins' names?
Travis and Nate
300
When does the story take place?
During the cold of November
300
Give three examples of bullying from the story.
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300
Name two other possible themes to the story.
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300
Define deliberately
on purpose
400
Who tries to help Darrell at his new school without making it obvious?
Mr. Mitchell
400
What is the name of Darrell's new school?
Bluford High School
400
Give three reasons why people bully.
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400
Give an example from the story of how Darrell showed personal growth.
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400
Define tormented
to cause great physical pain or mental anguish
500
Darrell helps the janitor lady clean up the food mess. What is the janitor's name?
Miss Bea
500
What was the mascot of Darrell's new high school?
Bluford High Buccaneers
500
What is the name of the the boy who was always in coercion with Tyray when bullying Darrell?
Rodney
500
How did the theme from the book that Mr. Mitchell gave Darrell, help Darrell after he read it?
Brian was alone, so was Darrell. Brian didn't give up, he forced himself to keep pushing forward, learning new things, learning how to survive. Darrell related to that and decided to do the same.
500
Define instinctively
natural tendency or impulse