Orbiting Jupiter: Chapters 4-6

Who told Joseph that Madeleine had died?

• Mrs. Stroud

• Mr. Brook

• Madeleine's parents

• He found out himself

One outcome, or result, of Jack and Joseph getting into the fight in the locker room with the other 8th grade boys is -

• Joseph gets suspended before Christmas break begins

• Jack gets suspended for his involvement with the fight

• Mr. Canton calls Mrs. Stroud and informs her about Joseph's involvement in the fight

• Jack's mom and dad are called into the school to meet with Mr. Canton regarding the fight

What did the letter for Joseph on the Christmas tree say?

• Jack's mom and dad will call Mrs. Stroud to see if Joseph can have a meeting to see Jupiter

• Jack's mom and dad will take Joseph back to church so he can be baptized

• Jack's mom and dad will allow Joseph to visit his father

• Jack's mom and dad will allow Joseph to see a friend he made at Stone Mountain

How do Joseph’s teachers help him during his suspension from school?

• They visit him on the farm and tutor him so he will not get behind in school

• They allow him to submit his assignments electronically to stay caught him

• They excuse him from his final tests at the end of the semester

• They exempt him from any work that was done during his suspension

Why did Joseph sign away his parental rights? 

• Maddie's parents were going to prosecute him if he didn't 
• He knew and understood that he was too young to be a father 
• He didn't care that he was going to be a father 
• He never signed away his parental rights in the story 

Joseph thanks Jack for having his back during the fight with the other 8th grade boys. Besides Jack, who else has had Joseph's back before?

• Joseph's dad

• Maddie

• Mrs. Stroud

• Mr. Canton

When Joseph's father visits Joseph at the Hurd house, Mr. and Mrs. Hurd learn that Joseph's father has hired a lawyer to -

• speed along the adoption process for Jupiter

• try to gain back his parental rights with Joseph

• sue Maddie's parents

• none of these are correct

In Chapter 6, we learn that Jupiter is in this town with her foster family:

• Brunswick

• Augusta

• Camden

• Biddenford

Which of the following is a clue that Joseph has left to find Jupiter?

• Joseph does not walk home from school with Jack

• Some of Joseph's clothes are missing from the house

• Jack's father cannot find Joseph when he goes into town looking for him

• All of these are correct

Which of the following characters would likely be labeled an antagonist in the novel?

• Mr. Brook (Joseph's dad)

• Mr. Hurd (Jack's dad)

• Mrs. Stroud

• Coach Swieteck

• Joseph