Sept 11-15

Name: ______________________________________Date: __________________________

Homework: Please answer the questions below based on your level--remember continue to challenge yourself!

Level 1: Answer 1 out of 3 questions. Please answer in complete sentences (at least 2 sentences).

Level 2: Answer 2 out of 3 questions. Please answer in complete sentences (at least 3 sentences).

Level 3: Answer 3 out of 3 questions. Please answer in complete sentences (at least 2 sentences).

*ALL HOMEWORK MUST BE SIGNED BY A PARENT.**

DEAR PARENT/GUARDIAN, 

PLEASE REVIEW AND SIGN YOU CHILD'S HOMEWORK DAILY. 

MS. YIP

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 (SEPT 11) CH 1 BLACK EYE OF THE MONTH CLUB pp. 1-6

1. How does Junior describe himself in the opening chapter?

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2. Do you feel sorry for him?  Would you like him if he were your classmate?

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3. What reasons does Junior give for why he likes to draw? (3)

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(SEPT 12) CH 2 WHY CHICKEN MEANS SO MUCH TO ME pp. 7-14

1. What does being poor mean to Junior?

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2. Why won’t his mother take his dog to the vet?  

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3. What happens to Oscar?

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(SEPT 13)CH 3 REVENGE IS MY MIDDLE NAME  pp. 15-24

1. What kind of person is Junior’s best friend Rowdy?

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9.Describe Rowdy’s family/home life.

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10.Do you think Rowdy’s behaviour is affected by this home life? Explain.

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11. What happens to Junior when he goes to the pow-wow?

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12. How does Rowdy get his revenge?

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(SEPT 14)CH 4 BECAUSE GEOMETRY IS NOT A COUNTRY SOMEWHERE NEAR FRANCE pp. 25-31

13. What happened to Junior’s sister Mary after she graduated?

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14. What incident sets Junior off during his geometry class?  

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15. Choose 1 of Juniors drawings(Mary or Mr. P), what sorts of clues can

    you pick up about their character based on the picture?

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(SEPT 15)CH 5 HOPE AGAINST HOPE pp. 32-43

16. What did Junior do with the geometry book?  How is he punished?

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17. How do his parents react?

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18. Who shows up to talk to Junior?  Why do you think he came?

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