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Pages
1-14
POP QUIZ PAGES 1-14
1. What is the narrator's first name?
2. What parties does he want to be invited to?
3. What does the narrator refused to describe
because our imaginations about the thing
would probably be worse?
4. What was so strange about the nurse that was
there when he was born?
5. When his parents are having a discussion in
the car, where are they thinking of sending
him?
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Pages
1-14
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POP QUIZ KEY PGS 1-14
1. What is the narrator's first name? August / Auggie
2. What parties does he want to be invited to? birthday
parties
3. What does the narrator refused to describe because
our imaginations about the thing would probably be
worse? his face
4. What was so strange about the nurse that was there
when he was born? She farted all the time.
5. When his parents are having a discussion in the car,
where are they thinking of sending him? to school,
a private school
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Pages
15-30
POP QUIZ PAGES 15-30
1. Who gives August a tour of the school?
2. Who is Mrs. G.?
3. The painting on the wall behind Mr.
Tushman's desk looks like a pumpkin.
What is it really a painting of ?
4. What are Jack Will, Julian, and Charlotte
supposed to do for August?
5. What does August notice that Jack Will,
Julian, and Charlotte won't look at?
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Pages
15-30
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POP QUIZ KEY PGS 15-30
1. Who gives August a tour of the school? Mr. Tishman,
the principal
2. Who is Mrs. G.? She is the woman who basically runs
the school, and who invites August to come see her if
he ever needs help with anything.
3. The painting on the wall behind Mr. Tushman's desk
looks like a pumpkin. What is it really a painting of ?
Mr. Tushman's face
4. What are Jack Will, Julian, and Charlotte supposed to
do for August? give him a tour of campus
5. What does August notice that Jack Will, Julian, and
Charlotte won't look at? They won't look at his face.
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Pages
31-60
POP QUIZ PAGES 31-60
1. Which kid does Mom think looked the
nicest?
2. On the first day of school, who sits next to
August in the first class?
3. Why does Julian ask if August likes the Star
Wars character Darth Sidious?
4. What does Auggie's English teacher say a
precept is?
5. What does Auggie cut off ?
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Pages
31-60
KEY
POP QUIZ KEY PGS 31-60
1. 1. Which kid does Mom think looked the nicest?
Julian
2. 2. On the first day of school, who sits next to
August in the first class? Jack Will
3. 3. Why does Julian ask if August likes the Star Wars
character Darth Sidious? because Darth Sidious
gets his face all burned by Jedi lightning.
4. 4. What does Auggie's English teacher say a precept
is? It is a truth about life.
5. 5. What does Auggie cut off ? his padawan ponytail
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Pages
61-90
POP QUIZ PAGES 61-90
1. When Jack Will and August get in trouble for
laughing in class, what are they laughing about?
2. What does Summer want to dress up as for
Halloween?
3. How does August overhear that Jack Will doesn't
like him?
4. How is Part 2 of the novel drastically different
than Part 1?
5. Where did Via have to go to live for a month
during August's jaw surgery?
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Pages
61-90
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POP QUIZ KEY PGS 61-90
1. When Jack Will and August get in trouble for laughing in
class, what are they laughing about? They are laughing
about how ugly August's face is.
2. What does Summer want to dress up as for Halloween? a
unicorn
3. How does August overhear that Jack Will doesn't like him?
August sits next to him in class wearing his Halloween
mask so Jack doesn't recognize him.
4. How is Part 2 of the novel drastically different than Part 1?
Via is telling the story now instead of August.
5. Where did Via have to go to live for a month during
August's jaw surgery? with Grandma and Grandpa in
Montauk
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Pages
91-117
POP QUIZ PAGES 91-117
1. What abrupt action does August do on the day he
is sarcastic to Via for the first time?
2. What does Via catch her mom doing at August's
bedroom door?
3. What does Via's dad say she is old enough to ride
after school because she's reading WAR AND
PEACE?
4. When Via starts high school, how do her two best
friends surprise her?
5. What high school girl calls August on the phone at
home to say hi?
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Pages
91-117
KEY
POP QUIZ KEY PGS 91-117
1. What abrupt action does August do on the day he is
sarcastic to Via for the first time? He cuts his padawan
ponytail off.
2. What does Via catch her mom doing at August's bedroom
door? She is just standing there watching him sleep.
3. What does Via's dad say she is old enough to ride after
school because she's reading WAR AND PEACE? the
subway, or the metro
4. When Via starts high school, how do her two best friends
surprise her? They stop hanging out with her and hang out
with the popular crowd.
5. What high school girl calls August on the phone at home to
say hi? Miranda, his sister's former best friend
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Pages
118-150
POP QUIZ PAGES 118-150
1. Someone at school starts this game called The
Plague. How do you catch the plague?
2. Where do Auggie and Summer go to work on their
Egyptian project?
3. If they lined all the boys up on wall and had Jack Will
choose just one that he could hang out with, who
does he say he would pick?
4. When Jack Will asks Summer why August is mad at
him, what two words does Summer say?
5. What does Jack Will find on the side of the road near
Skeleton Hill that he fixes up and calls "Lightning?"
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Pages
118-150
KEY
POP QUIZ KEY PGS 118-150
1. Someone at school starts this game called The Plague.
How do you catch the plague? by touching August
2. Where do Auggie and Summer go to work on their
Egyptian project? They go to Summer's house.
3. If they lined all the boys up on wall and had Jack Will
choose just one that he could hang out with, who does he
say he would pick? August
4. When Jack Will asks Summer why August is mad at him,
what two words does Summer say? bleeding scream
5. What does Jack Will find on the side of the road near
Skeleton Hill that he fixes up and calls "Lightning?" a
snow sled
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Pages
151-179
POP QUIZ PAGES 151-179
1. Why is Jack Will doing so poorly in science
class now?
2. Why does Jack Will get suspended from
school?
3. What does August do after a text message
conversation with Jack Will?
4. After winter break, what does Julian get all the
boys to do to Jack Will?
5. What does Summer's three-column list of
names show?
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Pages
151-179
KEY
POP QUIZ KEY PGS 151-179
1. Why is Jack Will doing so poorly in science class now?
He can't ask August to copy his notes anymore.
2. Why does Jack Will get suspended from school? He
punches Julian.
3. What does August do after a text message conversation
with Jack Will? He agrees to be friends again.
4. After winter break, what does Julian get all the boys to
do to Jack Will? He convinces them to ignore Jack.
5. What does Summer's three-column list of names show?
It shows the different sides of the fight that the
students have taken.
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Pages
180-210
POP QUIZ PAGES 180-210
1. Who is Darth Daisy?
2. What is inside Justin's pointy machine
gun case?
3. What did Auggie's dad buy from the
homeless man for $10?
4. What does Justin tell Julian and his
friends?
5. Who is Beulah?
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Pages
180-210
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POP QUIZ KEY PGS 180-210
1. Who is Darth Daisy? It is the name of August's
dog.
2. What is inside Justin's pointy machine gun case? a
fiddle
3. What did Auggie's dad buy from the homeless
man for $10? their dog Daisy
4. What does Justin tell Julian and his friends? Justin
warns them to leave Jack Will alone or else.
5. Who is Beulah? She is a made-up girl that Auggie
and Jack Will use to write funny notes to Julian.
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Pages
211-240
POP QUIZ PAGES 211-240
1. What new medical device does Auggie have to
wear now?
2. What big secret has Via been keeping from her
parents?
3. Why is dad crying?
4. What is the big surprise when Miranda is
supposed to come out on stage during the
play?
5. Why did the theatre department switch plays
from the ELEPHANT MAN to OUR TOWN?
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Pages
211-240
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POP QUIZ KEY PGS 211-240
1. What new medical device does Auggie have to wear
now? a hearing aid
2. What big secret has Via been keeping from her parents?
She never told them she's going to be in a play at
school.
3. Why is dad crying? He is sad because their dog died.
4. What is the big surprise when Miranda is supposed to
come out on stage during the play? Via, the understudy,
comes out on stage instead of Miranda.
5. Why did the theatre department switch plays from the
ELEPHANT MAN to OUR TOWN? Miranda told a lie
to the drama teacher about having a deformed brother.
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Pages
241-270
POP QUIZ PAGES 241-270
1. How does Via end up the main actress on opening
night?
2. What parts does Miranda regret most about not
acting on opening night?
3. Where is Auggie's first full sleepover going to be
at (not counting the half-sleepover at
Christopher's house)?
4. What ghost visits Auggie when he wakes up and
helps him not have to take Baboo in his bag?
5. What does Auggie lose while running through the
forest?
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Pages
241-270
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POP QUIZ KEY PGS 241-270
1. How does Via end up the main actress on opening night?
Miranda lies and says she is sick so her understudy, Via, has
to take her place.
2. What parts does Miranda regret most about not acting on
opening night? when she didn't get the standing ovation
because Via did
3. Where is Auggie's first full sleepover going to be at (not
counting the half-sleepover at Christopher's house)? at
camp
4. What ghost visits Auggie when he wakes up and helps him
not have to take Baboo in his bag? Daisy's ghost
5. What does Auggie lose while running through the forest?
He loses his ear bud hearing aids.
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Pages
271-313
POP QUIZ PAGES 271-313
1. When Auggie comes back from nature
camp, what gift does dad have for him?
2. Where is Auggie's self portrait of a duck
hanging?
3. What really happened to Auggie's
astronaut helmet?
4. What award does August get at graduation?
5. Whom is everyone trying to stand next to in
the pictures after graduation?
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Pages
271-313
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POP QUIZ KEY PGS 271-313
1. When Auggie comes back from nature camp, what
gift does dad have for him? a new puppy
2. Where is Auggie's self portrait of a duck hanging?
on the wall behind Mr. Tushman's desk
3. What really happened to Auggie's astronaut helmet?
His dad threw it away.
4. What award does August get at graduation? He gets
the Henry Ward Beecher award for courage and
greatness.
5. Whom is everyone trying to stand next to in the
pictures after graduation? Auggie
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