Show:
"Seventh Grade"
"Thank You Ma'am"
"Zebra"
"War of the Wall"
"Rikki-tikki-tavi"
100
What are Victor and his best friend Michael most concerned about?
attracting girls
100
Why does Roger want to steal Mrs. Jones' purse?
He wants money to buy new shoes.
100
Why is Zebra standing by the fence when John Wilson walks by?
He doesn't like playing with the other kids because of his injury.
100
What decade and region does "War of the Wall" take place in?
The south in the 1960's.
100
What is the setting of "Rikki-tikki-tavi?" (time and place)
India in the 1800's.
200
What is the name of the girl Victor has a crush on?
Teresa
200
Where does Mrs. Jones' work?
At a hotel beauty shop
200
What is unique about John Wilson's physical appearance?
He is missing an arm.
200
Who is Jimmy Lyons and how did he die?
He is the narrator's cousin and he died in the Vietnam war.
200
Why doesn't Rikki eat Karait after killing him?
He needs energy for his battles with Nag and Nagaina
300
What is Victor's least favorite subject in school?
math
300
What does Mrs. Jones reveal to Roger about her past?
That she did bad things too as a young person
300
What is the name of the girl who is happy when Zebra's arm starts to heal?
Andrea
300
What point of view is "War of the Wall" written in?
First person
300
Which animal character helps Rikki the most?
Darzee's wife
400
Where does Victor claim he has learned French from?
"movies and books and stuff"
400
What two words does Roger say to Mrs. Jones as she shuts the door while he leaves?
Thank you
400
Fill in the blank. Mr. Wilson says that his art class helps turn _____ into _____.
Garbage into people
400
Why does the narrator's mother get frustrated with the painter lady at the restaurant?
The painter lady is very picky about her food.
400
What simile does the author use to describe the sound Nag makes when he crawls up the bathroom sluice (pipe)?
like a wasp on a window-pane
500
What is the name of Victor's French teacher?
Mr. Bueller
500
What does Mrs. Jones cook Roger for dinner?
Lima beans and ham, heated on a hot plate, and cocoa
500
What is Mr. Wilson standing next to in the picture he sends to Zebra?
The Vietnam War Memorial in Washington D.C.
500
Fill in the blank, Side pocket explains that the African flags on the mural are flags of _____. (Hint- it's a vocabulary word)
Flags of liberation
500
Which animal is described as the "town crier" and informs the garden of Nagaina's death?
the coppersmith bird