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This is the full name of the protagonist of the story.
Who is August Pullman?
100
This is the area, city, and state that August lives in.
What is North River Heights, Manhattan, New York?
100
August has a facial deformity that is the result of a birth defect. It has this name.
What is a cleft palate?
100
This is the subject that August doesn't really like because of his deformity.
What is music?
100
These three students give Auggie a tour around his school during the summer.
Who are Jack Will, Julian, and Charlotte?
200
This is the name of August's protective older sister.
Who is Via Pullman?
200
This is the name of the new school Auggie will go to in the fall as a fifth grader.
What is Beecher Prep?
200
Auggie has never attended school outside his home for this reason.
He has had 27 surgeries since he was born to correct his birth defect. He also used to get sick easily and often.
200
During the tour of the school, these were some of the places the students took August to see.
What are the science lab, the homeroom classroom, and the performance room?
200
This lady is an assistant to Mr. Tushman and works with the Middle School.
Who is Mrs. Garcia?
300
These are the names of Auggie's three best childhood friends.
Who are Christopher, Zachary, and Alex?
300
This is where Auggie's best friend, Christopher, moved.
What is Bridgeport, Connecticut?
300
When Auggie was born and the doctors didn't know if he'd live through the night, the nurse whispered this scripture verse in Auggie's mother's ear.
What is, "Everyone born of God overcometh the world." (1 John 5:4)
300
While touring the performance space, Julian asks August this rude question.
"Were you in a fire or something?"
300
Because he liked to "hide" from the world and block out the uncomfortable looks he received from people, August did this.
What is growing his hair longer to hide his eyes?
400
These are the names of Auggie's parents.
Who are Isabel and Nate Pullman?
400
This is where Auggie has always gone to school.
He has been educated as home - he has been homeschooled.
400
This was Auggie's mom's job before she began homeschooling him.
What is a children's book illustrator?
400
As they are leaving the performance space, Julian intentionally does this to August.
Julian cuts in front of August, causing him to stumble backwards.
400
August corrects Julian when he misspeaks this word.
What is "supposedly" instead of "supposably"?
500
This is the funny name of Auggie's new principal that he and his parents laugh about.
Who is Mr. Tushman?
500
This is where the place Oliver! took place at the school the previous year.
What is the "performance space"?
500
These are two things that August likes to do.
What is reading and drawing?
500
Jack Will stands up for August, and gives him this little piece of advice.
He tells August that he must learn to speak up for himself.
500
August notices that most people do this when they first meet him, even when they are trying to be polite.
Their eyes drop slightly and their smile is forced - and they don't often make eye contact with Julian.