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Orbiting Jupiter - Chapters 4-6 Quiz 2018

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Question 1
1.

One outcome of Jack and Joseph getting into the fight in the locker room with the other 8th grade boys is

Question 2
2.

How do Joseph’s teachers help him during his suspension from school?

Question 3
3.

Joseph thanks Jack for having his back during the fight with the other 8th grade boys. Besides Jack, who else has had Joseph's back before?

Question 4
4.

On page 106, Jack says, "I guess that night at the pond, while my father and mother and I got colder and colder listening to Joseph, I guess that night unfroze him." What does Jack mean by this statement?

Question 5
5.

Jack's parents give Joseph what kind of ornament to add to their collection?

Question 6
6.

Compare Joseph and Maddie's story to that of Joseph and Mary that Joseph hears at the Christmas Eve church service. How are their stories similar and different?

Question 7
7.

On page 115, Jack says, "When my father put his hand on Joseph's back, Joseph didn't even flinch." Explain why this is a significant moment for Joseph.

Question 8
8.

When Joseph's father visits Joseph at the Hurd house, Mr. and Mrs. Hurd learn that Joseph's father has hired a lawyer to -

Question 9
9.

Describe what Jack’s parents are doing with the checks they receive from the state for being Joseph’s foster parents. Then, describe how Joseph's dad reacts to this news.

Question 10
10.

In Chapter 6, we learn that Jupiter is in this town with her foster family:

Question 11
11.

Which of the following is a clue that Joseph has left to find Jupiter?

Question 12
12.

Mr. Brook, Joseph's dad, is one of the antagonists of this story. List at least two specific instances of this character saying and doing negative things that set him up as the antagonist.

Question 13
13.

Which of the following quotes from the novel prove that Joseph is dedicated to seeing and being with Maddie? Select ALL that apply:

Question 14
14.

Jack helping Joseph fight off the other 8th grade boys shows that Jack (Select ALL that apply):

Question 15
15.

When did Joseph tell Jack's family the story about Jupiter and Madeleine?

Question 16
16.

Both of Madeleine's parents are _________________; because of their jobs, they didn't have much time to spend with Madeleine during the week and hired a nanny to take care of her.

Question 17
17.

What did the letter for Joseph on the Christmas tree say?

Question 18
18.

Why did Joseph sign away his parental rights? 

Question 19
19.

Describe what happens to Joseph when he tries to escape from Stone Mountain.

Question 20
20.

"My father kicked out the fire. My mother held me. I said, 'Why can't he see Jupiter?' And they said I had to try to understand. Joseph was only fourteen. He couldn't be a father. Seeing Jupiter would only hurt him even more. And Jupiter might be upset, maybe even frightened. 'Suppose you're wrong?' I said. 'Suppose Jupiter wants to find Joseph.' My mother held me even closer. My father put his hand on my back."

The above excerpt from Chapter 4 proves that Jack's mom and dad (Select ALL that apply):

Question 21
21.

Which of the following is NOT the name of a student that Joseph and Jack fight in the locker room?