Wednesday Wars Final Test

Front

What decade is the setting for 'The Wednesday Wars'?

Back

The 1960's

Front

What literary device is used in the phrase 'The mosquitoes hovered above us and laughed'?

Back

Personification

Front

Does Holling's relationship with Mrs. Baker change throughout the novel?

Back

Yes

Front

How would you describe Holling's relationship with his father?

Back

Not so great

Front

What items came down when the ceiling tiles were being replaced?

Back

Shredded paper, chewed pencils, part of a black sneaker, all of these.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Wednesday Wars'?

Back

Coming of age and personal growth.

Front

Who is the protagonist of 'The Wednesday Wars'?

Back

Holling Hoodhood

Front

What does Holling learn from Mrs. Baker?

Back

Life lessons and the importance of perseverance.

Front

What sport does Holling participate in during the story?

Back

Track and field.

Front

What is the significance of the title 'The Wednesday Wars'?

Back

It refers to the weekly conflicts and challenges Holling faces.