Wednesday Wars: September and October

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What game did the students want Holling to join them in during recess?

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soccer

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What is the setting of the story in 'Wednesday Wars'?

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Camillo Junior High; Long Island, New York

Front

Who is leaving to go fight in the war in 'Wednesday Wars'?

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Lieutenant Tybalt Baker

Front

Who is Mrs. Bigio in 'Wednesday Wars'?

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Lunch lady

Front

Who is most likely to stand up to Mr. Hoodhood?

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Holling's sister

Front

What is the significance of soccer in the students' lives?

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Soccer represents camaraderie and the desire for inclusion among peers.

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How does the setting of Camillo Junior High influence the characters' experiences?

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The setting provides a backdrop for the challenges and growth the characters face during adolescence.

Front

What role does Lieutenant Tybalt Baker play in the story?

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He represents the impact of the Vietnam War on the community and the personal sacrifices made by individuals.

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What does Mrs. Bigio symbolize in the story?

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She symbolizes the everyday people affected by the war and the importance of community support.

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How does Holling's sister demonstrate courage in the story?

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She stands up to Mr. Hoodhood, challenging authority and advocating for her beliefs.