The Wednesday Wars October

Why did Mai Thi go to Catechism when she wasn't Catholic? 

• She felt she owed the Catholic Relief Agency.
• Her best friend went.
• Her parents made her because they wanted to become Catholic.
• The Jewish center would not let Mai Thi attend Tabernacle. 

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Why didn't Holling complain about helping Mrs. Baker on Wednesday?

• He'd rather clean than repeat sixth grade math.
• Mrs. Baker would only make him do more work.
• Doug Swieteck would beat him up after school.
• Mr. Hoodhood was depending on Holling's good behavior to get a business deal.

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Who were the pastries for that Mrs. Baker sent Holling to get?

• the class
• Wives of Vietnam Soldiers
• Soldiers in Vietnam
• Holling's father to influence him in the business deal

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Who was president during the time of The Wednesday Wars?

• Johnson
• Kennedy
• Nixon
• Eisenhower

Why did the teachers think it was time to have all of their chalk erasers cleaned?

• Holling offered because he enjoyed cleaning them.
• The incident with Doug Swieteck's brother
• The principal said so
• A student was allergic to chalk dust.

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What did Holling do with the cream puff Mrs. Baker let him have?

• He shared with Meryl Lee.
• He ate it himself.
• He threw it in the coat closet.
• He gave it to Mai Thi because she'd never had one.

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

• Holling
• Holling's sister
• Holling's mother
• Doug Swieteck

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Sycorax and Caliban

• were rats who escaped
• were pets purchased by Lieutenant Tybalt Baker
• made sounds not heard in nature.
• all of these

What play did Mrs. Baker and Holling read in November?

• Romeo and Juliet
• Julius Ceasar
• The Merchant of Venice
• Wait Until Dark

Why is the Merchant of Venice called a tragedy?

• Shylock dies
• Shylock cannot become what he wants to be
• The merchant doesn't make any money and is poor
• The merchant is the villain

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