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Orbiting Jupiter - Final Test - 2021

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Question 1
1.

"Mr. Canton waited, but Joseph just zipped up his backpack and stood. 'Get to class, Jackson,' Mr. Canton said. 'Joseph, you come with me and I'll go over your schedule. You do have a schedule, you know.'"

This passage from pg. 15 of the novel shows (Select 2 that apply) -

Question 2
2.

In the story, why did Joseph run away to Brunswick?

Question 3
3.

Who is Mrs. Stroud?

Question 4
4.

Which of the following words best describes how Joseph acted when he first arrived to live with Jack's family?

Question 5
5.

Which quote from the text supports your answer to #4? Select 2 that apply -

Question 6
6.

The incident with Mr. Haskell on the school bus on the first day of school shows -

Question 7
7.

Select 2 pieces of information below that the social worker tells the Hurd family about their new foster child.

Question 8
8.

What chore does Mr. Hurd expect the boys to help with in Chapter 1?

Question 9
9.

Why do Joseph and Jack end up walking the two miles to school?

Question 10
10.

After deciding to walk to school, Joseph tells Jack that he can hold some of his things so he doesn't have so much to carry. Which book of Jack's does Joseph keep for himself?

Question 11
11.

Which river do the boys walk near on their way to school?

Question 12
12.

How do most of the teachers react to Joseph's arrival when he first starts attending Eastham Middle School?

Question 13
13.

Which of the following sets of character traits best describe Mr. Canton in the novel?

Question 14
14.

What's unique about Coach Swieteck?

Question 15
15.

When Joseph's father first shows up to the farm unexpectedly, how does Jack recognize that he is Joseph's dad?

Question 16
16.

When Joseph ventures out onto the ice, Jack begins to panic. He says this word that he thinks will make Joseph stop and re-think his decision:

Question 17
17.

What memory does Jack describe that lets readers know how dangerous the Alliance River can be?

Question 18
18.

How does Mr. Canton know where to find Jack and Joseph after the incident they have on the ice?

Question 19
19.

When Jack asks Joseph why he went out onto the ice, Joseph replies -

Question 20
20.

How does Jack's father respond when the bus driver mentions the incident with the ice?

Question 21
21.

Why do Joseph and Jack decide that they are going to walk to school instead of going on the bus?

Question 22
22.

Which of the following quotes from the story prove that Mr. Haskell is quick to judge Joseph for his past?

Question 23
23.

Throughout the story, Jack and Joseph throw snowballs at Old First Congregational. Old First Congregational is a -

Question 24
24.

What is Stone Mountain?

Question 25
25.

Which of the following quotes from the story proves that Mrs. Stroud may be a little cautious of Jack's family becoming a foster family for Joseph? Select 2 that apply:

Question 26
26.

In the story, Jack is a static character, meaning that his personality and character traits do not change. Based on the events that occur in the novel, which of the following sets of character traits best describe Jack?

Question 27
27.

Which of the following scenes from the novel best proves that your response to #26 is correct? Select 3 that apply:

Question 28
28.

How does Coach Swieteck try to keep Joseph away from the other 8th grade boys who want to beat him up?

Question 29
29.

What's the name of the eighth grader who allegedly wants to beat Joseph up?

Question 30
30.

What grade is Joseph in?

Question 31
31.

Which cow does Joseph prefer to milk?

Question 32
32.

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 33
33.

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

Question 34
34.

When he first comes to Eastham Middle School, which academic subject does Joseph excel, or do really well, in?

Question 35
35.

What happened to Joseph when he tried to escape from Stone Mountain?

Question 36
36.

How did Joseph and Madeleine meet?

Question 37
37.

How did Joseph get to Madeleine's house to visit?

Question 38
38.

How did Joseph find out he was going to be a father?

Question 39
39.

Which of the following events happened to Madeleine in the story?

Question 40
40.

True or False: Joseph did not want to sign the paper giving away his parental rights to Jupiter.

Question 41
41.

Why did Joseph try to escape Stone Mountain?

Question 42
42.

How long did Joseph stay at Stone Mountain before being placed with the Hurd family?

Question 43
43.

When Jack realizes Joseph is being beat up in the locker room, what's his reaction?

Question 44
44.

What's Jack's response when Mr. Canton asks him what he was doing on the eighth grade side of the locker room?

Question 45
45.

What's Mr. Canton's reaction to the fight in the locker room?

Question 46
46.

What is Joseph looking for when he looks out the window at night?

Question 47
47.

What consequence are the boys who were involved in the locker room fight given?

Question 48
48.

How do readers know that Joseph's teachers are on his side after the locker room fight?

Question 49
49.

What type of ornament does Mrs. Hurd give to Joseph for his first Christmas with them?

Question 50
50.

Where does the Hurd family take Joseph for the first time on Christmas Eve?

Question 51
51.

Other than "the usual stuff" for gifts, what significant gift does Joseph receive for Christmas?

Question 52
52.

In addition to milking the cows, what chore do the boys spend a lot of time doing over Christmas break?

Question 53
53.

What news does Joseph's father deliver on the phone toward the beginning of Chapter 6?

Question 54
54.

According to Mrs. Stroud, what does Joseph's father most likely want (she says this during the meeting with Joseph's father in Chapter 6)?

Question 55
55.

True or False: Joseph flinched when his father put his hand on his back.

Question 56
56.

What have Jack's parents been doing with the money they receive to help them care for Joseph?

Question 57
57.

True or False: The process to locate Jupiter and allow Joseph to see her is surprisingly quick and easy.

Question 58
58.

When Joseph goes missing near the end of Chapter 6, where can readers infer he is most likely headed?

Question 59
59.

How does Mr. Canton react to the news that Joseph is missing?

Question 60
60.

Why does Mrs. Stroud think the Hurd family should not go looking for Joseph?

Question 61
61.

Who is the first person who confirms he had seen Joseph after his disappearance?

Question 62
62.

What strategy does the Hurd family take when they arrive in Brunswick?

Question 63
63.

What is the significance of the librarian Jack encounters in Brunswick?

Question 64
64.

What does the librarian ask Jack to pass on to Joseph?

Question 65
65.

In Chapter 7, where is Joseph found?

Question 66
66.

What trait does Jupiter's foster mother say Joseph shares with his daughter?

Question 67
67.

True or False: The librarian keeps her promise to update Joseph about Jupiter.

Question 68
68.

What are some signs of positive changes in Joseph's life near the end of the story? Select 3:

Question 69
69.

What happens after Joseph leaves with his dad in Chapter 8?

Question 70
70.

Who pulls Joseph's body out of the truck?

Question 71
71.

True or False: Joseph is buried in the Hurd family's cemetery plot.

Question 72
72.

Who arrives at the Hurd house on what would have been Joseph's 16th birthday?

Question 73
73.

What promise does Jack make to Jupiter at the end of the novel?

Question 74
74.

The family meets with Mrs. Stroud and discusses the idea of fostering Joseph in what part of the plot peak diagram?

Question 75
75.

Jupiter is adopted by Jack's family in this part of the plot peak diagram:

Question 76
76.

Which of the following is a clue that Joseph has left to find Jupiter? Select 3 that apply -

Question 77
77.

Why did Joseph sign away his parental rights?

Question 78
78.

Why did Joseph's father go to the farm the first time?

Question 79
79.

Joseph reveals his history and the truth about his relationship with Maddie and his past after the family did what activity together?

Question 80
80.

Where does Jack find Jupiter's foster mom?

Question 81
81.

What does Jupiter's foster mom have to give to Joseph when she runs out of her house?

Question 82
82.

The only dynamic character in the story is -

Question 83
83.

Which of the following statements proves that Joseph is dedicated?

Question 84
84.

Jack helping Joseph fight off the other 8th grade boys shows that Jack -

Question 85
85.

On page 115 of the novel the text states, "When my father put his hand on Joseph's back, Joseph didn't even flinch." This quote from the book shows -

Question 86
86.

At the end of the novel, Jupiter calls Jack -

Question 87
87.

Name that character - A member of the new First Congregational's clergy. Told Joseph that angels do exist. Angels are supposed to be with us when bad things happen, not to prevent bad things from happening. This person also speaks at Joseph's funeral.

Question 88
88.

Name that character - A minister in charge of a congregation works in a little Baptist Church, located in Lewiston. Found Joseph in the Teen Sunday School room. A minor character in the story.

Question 89
89.

Name that character - The Math teacher at Eastham Middle School.

Question 90
90.

Name that character - The English teacher at Eastham Middle School.

Question 91
91.

Name that place - The river that Jack and Joseph fall into; this is also the river that Joseph and his dad are pulled out of after Joseph's dad's truck falls into the water.