Gr 8 Trivia and Polls!

Which of these is NOT a quote from our books this year?

• You don't need a time machine if you know how to remember.

• When given the choice between being right or being kind, choose kind.

• ...you can't tell the good guys from the bad guys anymore.

• A man should choose a friend who is better than himself.

Which are benefits of laughter? Choose any that are true.

• lowering blood pressure

• reducing stress

• helping to relieve pain

• curing Ebola

Choose all of the names that have been characters in our books this year:

• Jordan

• Ned

• Calliope

• Dr. Dupont

• Whopper

What was your favorite book/unit this year?

• The Crossover / slam poetry

• Forget Me Not & Freak the Mighty / disabilities

• I Am the Cheese / Essay Writing

• What's so funny? Humor unit / creative writing

Which of these are NOT books students have read in grades 5-8 English class at Hisar?

• The Giver

• The Tale of Two Cities

• The Year of the Rat

• Wonder

• Kensuke's Kingdom

Would you rather ... ?

• have the best summer EVER but then not be able to remember any of it

• have an ordinary summer and be able to remember everything you did

Would you rather ... ?

• go to the beach but forget your towel

• go to the beach but forget your sunscreen

The author of "I Am the Cheese" is

• Ellie Terry

• Kwame Alexander

• Robert Cormier

• Rodman Philbrick

Which teacher was NOT a grade 9 teacher this year?

• Toby Ray

• Nigel Gibson

• Ned Entrikin

• Garrett Gilmore

• Amy Townsend

This summer I am planning to...