What grade is Auggie in at Beecher Prep?
fifth grade
What does Via compare Auggie to?
Sun
What nickname do the kids call Auggie when they ask Summer why she hangs out with him?
"the freak"
Where did Jack see Auggie for the first time?
in front of the Carvel store
What play is Justin a part of?
"Our Town"
What nickname does Auggie's parents give the cranky young doctor in the chapter "How I Came to Life?"
Doogie
Where does Via's grandmother live?
Montauk
What is "The Plague" that Summer learns about?
A way to avoid touching August
What do Jack and August call the growing tension between them and Julian's group?
The War
How does Justin react upon seeing August for the first time?
He is shocked.
What is Auggie's major reason for feeling nervous about the nature retreat?
Having to deal with Julian for three days makes him feel nervous.
Who does Via hang out with at school after distancing herself from Miranda and Ella?
Eleanor
What project do Summer and August work on together?
An exhibit project about ancient Egypt
Why does Jack get detention?
He gets into a physical fight with Julian.
Why does Miranda suddenly decide to let Via portray her role on the first night of the play?
There is no one to watch her perform.
Who help Auggie and Jack fight the bullies in the woods?
Amos, Miles, and Henry
Why does Via want to be a scientist?
She wants to help people who have the same condition as Auggie's.
What excuse does Summer after leaving Savannah's party early?
tummy ache
What does Jack name his sled in the chapter "Snow"?
Lightning
Why does Miranda think she can call Auggie her brother?
She has known Auggie for years, played with him, and gave him his helmet.
What happens to Auggie and his friends when they go into the woods before the outdoor film showing starts?
Why could Via not see herself sitting in the same car as Miranda?
Miranda has been distant and acting like a different person.
What condition does Auggie tell Summer he has?
mandibulofacial dysostosis
Why does Jack agree to befriend August, even after initially hesitating?
He sees August's good qualities and decides to help
What does Miranda get invited to after the show?
dinner with Via's family