Wednesday Wars December Summary – Flashcards
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What kind of decorations where the kids in the school putting up at the beginning of the chapter?
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The kids are putting up Christmas and Hanukkah Decorations to get in the holiday spirit.
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Why do you think Holling lied to Dan and Mai Thai about who he was going to be in the Shakespeare play?
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He was embarrassed and told them he was going to be Ariel the warrior.
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How did Holling finally make it to the Sports Emporium?
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Holling leaves the play fast because the boys locker room was locked. He finds a bus and begs the man to get on free. He then realizes his baseball he wanted Micky to sign was in the boys locker room. The bus driver finds a nice clean one and hands it to Holling.
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Why did Micky decide not to sign Holling's ball? How did this make Holling feel?
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Micky decided not to sign Holling's ball because he looked ridiculous in the cape and tights. He also noticed it was after 9:30 and he was done for the day.This made Holling feel like his "god" was dying and he didn't like that Micky had been so rude and Judgmental.
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What surprise did Mrs. Baker let Doug, Dan and Holling share?
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She handed them their very own baseball gloves and baseballs. Then she sent them down to the gym telling them they could practice. When they got there they saw Joe Pepitone and Horace Clarke. Two professional baseball players who played baseball and practiced with them.
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What did President Johnson declare?
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"The next day, President Johnson declared a Christmas ceasefire in Vietnam, and the bombs stopped dropping."
