Save Me a Seat - Chapters 23-26

Read the following line from the story:

It seems I am getting a taste of my own medicine.

What is the significance of this line?

• Ravi is finally taking the doctor's medicine he is supposed to take.

• Ravi reflects on the negative way he treated others in his life.

• Ravi realizes that Dillon and Joe could become good friends.

• Ravi understands why Joe goes to see Ms. Frost.

What is something that Ravi and Joe have in common?

• They both like chili.

• They're both good at multiplication.

• They both know who Dillon truly is.

• They both look forward to gym class.

tone: the attitude or feeling expressed in a story

Which could be considered the tone of these chapters?

• jolly

• terrifying

• tense

• loving

• banana

If you could tell Ravi anything after these chapters, what would you tell him?

Why does Dillon offer Ravi chili?

• Dillon made the chili taste gross before giving it to him.

• It is Dillon's way of apologizing for the baseball incident.

• Dillon is trying to trick Ravi.

• He thought Ravi would find it funny.

Which word best describes Dillon?

*HINT: if you don't know what a word means, you can look it up in a separate tab!

• apoplectic

• malicious

• stagnant

• cordial

When you compare Joe's mom's advice with Joe's dad's advice, the reader finds that—

• they say different words, but they agree on what Joe should do.

• Joe has a hard time deciding between both of them.

• Joe's dad presents a more accepting view of the world.

• Joe finds neither of them helpful.

What is the atmosphere during the Joe's family meeting?

• It changes from uncomfortable to comfortable.

• It changes from comfortable to uncomfortable.

• It changes from uncomfortable to extra uncomfortable.

• It changes from boring to confusing.

If you could tell Joe anything after these chapters, what would you tell him?