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"September" Trial for Wednesday Wars by Gary Schmidt
By Karen DeFina
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Question 1
1.
What is the main setting of Chapter 1?
A library in summer
A park in January
A gymnasium during lunch
Mrs. Baker's classroom during the 1960s
Question 2
2.
How does Holling feel about Mrs. Baker initially?
He loves her teaching style.
He feels anxious and wary of her.
He finds her boring and dull.
He hates her immediately.
Question 3
3.
What event is highlighted in the chapter's beginning?
A family vacation
The first day of school for seventh graders.
A baseball game
A school assembly
Question 4
4.
Which character's perspective is primarily shared in this chapter?
Mickey Mantle's views
Mrs. Baker's opinions
Holling's sister's experiences
Holling Hoodhood's thoughts and feelings
Question 5
5.
What is the backdrop discussed in the first chapter?
Friendship issues
Struggles with homework
Sports in school
The challenges of growing up during the Vietnam War.
Question 6
6.
How does the main character perceive the world around him?
Totally negative and pessimistic.
Completely uninterested in everything.
Always positive and cheerful.
With both humor and seriousness.
Question 7
7.
Who is the main character's teacher in the story?
Mrs. Baker, who has unique teaching methods.
Mr. Kurland, a strict disciplinarian
Mr. Wong, the math instructor
Ms. Smith, the art teacher
Question 8
8.
What event significantly affects the main character in Chapter 1?
A family vacation plan.
A sports competition announcement.
A surprise birthday party.
His first day of junior high school.
Question 9
9.
What significant theme emerges in Chapter 1?
The discovery of self-identity and personal growth.
Friendship is unimportant during summer vacation.
Avoiding responsibility and consequences is best.
The importance of winning at all costs.
Question 10
10.
Who else does Holling have a conflict with in school?
Mr. Kowalski, the principal.
The track team captain.
Meryl Lee, his friend and crush.
His brother, who is a bully.
Question 11
11.
Holling Hoodhood believes his teacher is favoring him over the other students in class.
True
False
Question 12
12.
Holling is the only student in his class who is not Catholic.
True
False
Question 13
13.
In the September chapter, the main character feels like he receives support from his parents and sister.
True
False