Orbiting Jupiter - Chapters 4-6 Quiz 2018

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

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

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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?

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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?

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

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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?

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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.

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

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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.

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

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

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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.

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

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

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

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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.

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

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Why did Joseph sign away his parental rights? 

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

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"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):

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