G7Int 1.5 Bad Boy
Quiz by Janette Salinas
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- Q1
What did books provide for Walter _____________ and ________________
friends and enemies
knowledge and vocabulary
fun and stress
comfort and entertainment
30s - Q2Which of the following is not a game that Walter mentions playing?
basketball
punchball
stoopball
baseball
30s - Q3What did books fill in? __________ spacesUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30s
- Q4
Why did Walter get into a lot of fights when he was young?
People couldn't understand the language he spoke
He was always being bullied for being short
He never did his homework and always failed tests
People would make fun of his speech impediment
30s - Q5
Is Walter a good student?
Yes, but only when the teacher was nice to him.
No, though he liked playing baseball more than reading.
Yes, he was the best student in the class.
No, but he loved to read and write.
30s - Q6
How does Walter's behaviour have positive results?
He earns the respect of others.
He gets sent to a new school.
He discovers that reading is wonderful.
He is forced to go to speech therapy.
30s - Q7
Which of the following sentences is most accurate?
Bad Boy is a memoir, so the events are mostly in chronological order.
Bad Boy is realistic fiction, so the events are meant to be entertaining.
Bad Boy is historical fiction, so the events talk about things that happened in the past.
Bad Boy is a personal narrative, so the events are supposed to happen to a different person.
30s - Q8
Which choice best describes why the two actions Mr. Lasher took were important?
Both help Walter realize that he wants to be a writer when he grows up.
Both help Walter become more confident, helping him to avoid getting in trouble.
Both help Walter be a better student so others won't fight with him.
Both help Walter understand the importance of respecting adults.
30s - Q9
Walter describes himself as a reading fanatic.
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q10
Is the text in bold incident or response?
Before his next read aloud, Walter sees Johnny starting to laugh and he throws the book at him.
incident
response
30s - Q11
Is the text in bold incident or response?
"Walter reads aloud and students laugh at him; he gets angry and throws a book at Johnny."
incident
response
30s - Q12
Is the text in bold incident or response?
Walter writes a poem and punches Sidney when Sidney accuses him of not writing the poem.
incident
response
30s - Q13
East o’ the Sun and West o’ the Moon is...
a book that Walter borrowed from the library.
the book that Mrs. Conway gave to Walter.
30s - Q14
What character trait of Walter's can you infer from paragraph 1?
violent
confident
studious
imaginative
30s - Q15
Which of the following sentences can be used as evidence for the statement "Walter is a creative boy."
By September and the opening of school, I was deep into sports and became a baseball fanatic.
Along with the pleasure of playing baseball, there was the joy of identifying with the ballplayers.
We even changed the rules of stoop ball, of which I was the absolute King of the World, to include bases when more than one kid played.
Maybe it was because Mama loved the Dodgers and especially Jackie Robinson.
30s