Fourth Grade Rats

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What makes Suds NOT a rat in the beginning of the book?

Back

Suds cries, which shows he is not ready to be a 'rat'.

Front

Is Suds excited to be a rat when he begins 4th grade?

Back

False, Suds is not excited to be a rat.

Front

How does Suds prove he really is a man at the end of the book?

Back

Suds admits he was wrong.

Front

Does Judy Billings like Joey and Suds for being themselves?

Back

False, Judy does not like them for being themselves.

Front

Does taking a bath help calm Suds down?

Back

True, taking a bath helps Suds feel calm.

Front

What is a 'rat' in the context of the book?

Back

A 'rat' refers to a boy who acts tough and doesn't show emotions.

Front

What lesson does Suds learn by the end of the book?

Back

Suds learns that it's okay to show emotions and admit mistakes.

Front

Who are the main characters in 'Fourth Grade Rats'?

Back

The main characters are Suds, Joey, and Judy Billings.

Front

What does Suds struggle with throughout the story?

Back

Suds struggles with the pressure to act tough and fit in.

Front

What does the term 'growing up' mean in the story?

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'Growing up' means learning to be responsible and true to oneself.