Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea – Flashcards
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Characters in Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea -Mr Terupt - new teacher -Jessica Writeman - new girl, smart & perceptive, having a hard time fitting in. Mom -Julie Writeman. Works part time in a bookstore. Also writes. -Alexia -"Lexie" - a bully, your friend one second, your enemy the next. Mom waits tables from noon to closing time every day of the week (171) -Peter- class prankster and troublemaker. Funny guy (3) -Luke - the brain -Danielle- who never stand up for herself. Brother - Charlie. Grandmother, Grandpa and Mother and Dad. -Anna - shy, whose home situation makes her an outcast. Mom-Terri Adams. Library Assistant at another school. Takes art classes at night. She is good at drawing and painting (20) -Jeffrey - hates school. Grumpy (28) Brother Michael -died. Mother and Father. No one speaks much.
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Notes: Collaborative Classroom - a classroom for children with a range of special needs. -Miss Kelsey & Mrs. Warner - teachers. -James -712 utensils. Gets to move on. -Emily - so sweet, a teacher uses sign language to communicate with her (60). -Joey - loving.
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IWB does Alexisa wear Rock Star Purple lip-gloss?
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IWB is there a Collaborative Classroom?
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IWB does Jessica and her mom, Julie, move from CA to CT?
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IWB is Mr. Terupt a new fifth grade school teacher?
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IWB is there an accident caused by a student throwing a snowball?
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IWB does Peter blurt out without thinking?
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IWB do the students figure out the number of blades of grass in the soccer field?
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IWB does a teacher have brain surgery?
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IWB do the students sit in tables of four?
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IWB does Luke get all A's?
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IWB is Alexia always involved in some "girl war"?
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IWB does Alexia wear flashy clothes. dresses. skirts & fancy shoes?
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IWB are Peter and Alexia trying to come up with rude dollar words?
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IWB is there a classroom where the students sit in tables, not rows?
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IWB is someone called Mr. Peebody and Peter the Pee-er?
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IWB does the story start in September?
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Which character uses the word "Like" too much?
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Alexia
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When the paper chain was completed, what did the students get?
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A free day
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Name one of Mr. Terupt's projects...
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1. Dollar Words 2. Plants 3. Math Gauntlet-# of blades of grass in soccer field 4. Holiday Party
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Terupt is what kind of word?
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A Dollar Word (268)
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What is the name of the Principal?
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Mrs. Williams (5)
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Who takes over teaching for Mr. Terupt?
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Mrs. Williams
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What is the name of the school?
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Snow Hill School (5)
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What state is Snow Hill School in?
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CT (4)
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What grade does Mr. Terupt teach?
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5th grade (1)
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What is the room number of Mr. Terupt's classroom?
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Room 202 (6)
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What is the room number of Mr. Terupt's hospital room?
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Room 404
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Which character, when we met him, has two parents that don't talk to him?
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Jeffrey (65)
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What is the name of Jeffrey's brother, who died?
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Michael (64)
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Who invented the Collaborative Classroom to the Holiday Party?
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Peter (78)
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What sport did Mr. Terupt get past concussions from?
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Wrestling
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The thrown snowball cracked which part of Mr. Terupt's body?
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His skull
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Luke was a victim of Peter's water prank. Who else was?
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Mrs. Williams (88)
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Who suffered a wedgie due to Peter's water prank?
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Mrs. Williams, the principal (88)
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Which teacher tells the doctors about Mr. Terupt's history?
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Ms. Newberry (183)
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Which character threw the snowball that hit Mr. Terupt by accident?
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Peter
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Which character blurts out words without thinking?
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Peter (78)
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What is the name of Mr. Terupt's doctor?
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Dr. Wilkins (181)
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Which character is reading A Wrinkle in Time, when we meet her?
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Jessica (6)
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What rooms are right across the hall from Mr. Terupt's classroom?
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Bathrooms (1)
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Who brings the book, Al Capone Does My Shirts to the hospital as a gift for Mr. Terupt?
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Jessica (163)
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Why did Jessica pick the book Al Capone Does My Shirts to bring to Mr. Terupt in the hospital?
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It had a happy ending, and they both liked happy endings. (163)
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Who was the first student to visit Mr. Terupt?
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Luke (149)
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Who drives the same old red Ford Farm truck?
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Charlie, Danielle's brother (157 & 158)
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What artist's name is on the artwork in Anna's house?
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Her mother, Terri Adams (159)
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Who put a dent in Charlie's truck?
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Anna's mom, Terri
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Which student does Mr. Terupt discipline in the hallway?
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Alexis (86)
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Whose mom waits tables from noon to closing everyday of the week?
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Alexis (171)
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Which character creates smoke in the classroom that causes the class to evacuate?
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Luke
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What is Jessica's last name?
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Writeman (5)
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Who is the new student?
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Jessica Writeman (4)
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Whose father directs small plays in CA?
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Jessica (5)
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What color are the lockers in Snow Hill School?
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Red. (5)
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What color is the carpeting?
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Blue-Speckled. (5)
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Who is good at school and got really excited over the first math project, Dollar Words?
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Luke. (8)
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What is the first Dollar Word?
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Buttheads. (10)
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Mr. Terupt told which student that he was the dollar-word champ?
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Luke. (11)
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Which character always has accessories to match her flashy clothes?
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Alexia.
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When we first meet Alexia, which one of her friends is she sitting with in class?
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Danielle. (12)
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Where does Danielle live?
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On a farm. (17)
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As Danielle and her mother are praying for Mr. Terupt, who asks if she and her mother can pray with them?
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Anna. (25)
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Why does Peter put the snowball into his pocket?
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Mr. Terupt said they are not allowed to throw snowballs. (125)
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What do Danielle and Anna's mother have in common?
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They are artistic and like to sketch. (160)
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Who are the only ones to come up with a food concoction that the plants liked?
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Danielle and Anna. (27)
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What was in Danielle and Anna's plant concoction?
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Natural ingredients Danielle's grandmother had taught her about. ( 27)
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Who is the only girl not involved with Lexie's schemes?
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Anna. ( 69)
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What goes wrong with Luke's plant project?
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It starts smoking and sets off the fire alarm. (27)
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What is the Collaborative Classroom?
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It's a classroom for children with a range of special needs. (50)
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What does Mr. Terupt use to facilitate communication during class meetings?
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A fake microphone (107).
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Why does Jeffrey not want to visit Mr. Terupt in the hospital?
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It brings back memories of his brother's illness and death. (151)
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What book features a story about Charlie, a boy with Down syndrome and his older sister, Sara?
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The Summer of the Swans. (58)
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Why does Danielle not attend the first play date at Anna's house?
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She was too chicken to ask her mother for permission.(108)
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What happens to Alexia because she is mean to her partners on the holiday project?
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Mr. Terupt takes her into the hallway for a talk. (81, 86, 90)
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What does it mean when Mrs. Willams announces to the fifth grade class that they will be looping next year?
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Mr Terupt will move ahead to sixth grade with them. (254)
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Who said: "It is always easier for me to lie when I don't have to look at the person's eyes"?
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Alexis. (13)
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The fire marshal demanded that Mr. Terupt take down what off the hallway walls?
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The dollar word posters. (30)
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Which adult told the students that the snow ball incident was an accident - no one's fault?
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Mrs. Williams. (148)
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How many utensils did James correctly identify on the cafeteria table without counting them?
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712. (61)
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Why are the students so upset with Mrs. Williams on the last day of school?
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She seems happy even though Mr. Terupt is not there (247, 249, 251)
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IWB does Jessica tell Jeffrey her secret that her father didn't come to CT with her and her mother. Her father directs plays and found a girlfriend at work
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Who is doing so well in the Collaborative classroom that he can leave and go to regular class in the town where he lives?
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James. (196)
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Where did Jessica move from?
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California. (65)
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Who calls Peter - Mr. Peebody or Peter the Pee-er?
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Mr. Terupt. (2)
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What does Jessica love about books?
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Happy endings. (6)
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Who ran inside to get the nurse, made them call 911 and get Mrs. Williams?
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Jeffrey. ( 258)
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Who learns about Mr. Terupt's surgery first?
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Peter (183)
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Which character gets tense at the hospital because it is a place of bad luck and memories to him?
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Jeffrey (151)
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Why can't Danielle go over to Anna's house?
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Her family disapproves of Anna's mother. (40)
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Which type of surgery does Mr. Terupt need?
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Brain. (182)
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Who thinks Anna is brave?
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Danielle. (69)
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Which 2 characters have read or are reading, Where the Red Fern Grows?
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Jessica and Danielle. (39)
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Who does Jeffrey tell his secret to?
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Jessica. (92)
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Who tells Peter it is not his fault?
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James. (200)
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Who has a meltdown putting a bean plant into a box?
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Anna. (25)
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Why does Danielle's family think Anna is a bad influence?
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Her mom had her at 16. (40)
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What is the name of the book Mr Terupt introduced to the class in November?
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The Summer of the Swans. (57)
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What activity did the students do while reading The Summer of the Swans?
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They helped in the Collaborative Classroom. (58)
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What event involved creating different centers focused on different holidays?
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The holiday party (78)
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Why was Jeffrey born?
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To save his brother, Michael. (93)
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How many blades of grass where there?
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77,537,412. (220)
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What happened to Michael in the end?
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He died. (93)
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Who doesn't say much in school or raise their hand?
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Anna (19)
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What did the class earn once the links touched the floor?
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A free day of play in the snow (115, 116)
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How old is Danielle's older brother, Charlie?
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27, the same age as Anna's mother. (158)
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Who brought the class microphone to the hospital?
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Jeffrey. (219)
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When did Mr. Terupt come back to school?
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On the last day. (256)
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Who called all the parents to explain Mr. Terupt's situation to them?
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Mrs. Williams, the principal. (147)
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How many links did it take for the chain to hit the floor?
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27 links. (114)
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Who are the winners of the homework pass for guessing the correct number of links in the chain?
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Anna and Peter. (115)
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Peter thinks he and Mr. Terupt are what?
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Funny. (3)
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Who tests Mr. Terupt right away?
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Peter (1)
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Who was nervous on the first day of school with sweaty-palms and dry-mouth syndrome?
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Jessica (4)
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What is Jessica's mother's name?
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Julie Writeman (5)
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It is the first day of school for 2 people, name them.
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Mr. Terupt and Jessica (6)
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What did Jessica teach Anna to make?
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Worry dolls. (104)
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Where do Danielle's grandparent's live?
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Next door on the farm. (17)
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Which character winks when there is a big surprise coming?
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Mrs. Williams (19)
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Is Mr. Terupt old?
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No, he is young and athletic looking. (20)
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Is Mr. Terupt married?
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No. (20)
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What does Peter call Mr. Terupt?
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Mr. T (25)
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Who was Anna's partner for the plant experiment?
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Danielle (25)
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Which character is smart and serious about school?
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Luke (15)
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What happened because Mr. Terupt didn't stop the kids from playing rough in the snow?
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Mr. Terupt got hurt. (147)
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Whose family disapproves of Anna and her mother?
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Danielle's family (40)
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How old is Anna's mother?
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27. (40)
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Who has the last word in this book?
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Luke. (268)
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Who wrote The Summer of the Swans?
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Betsy Byars. (57)
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Who called Danielle fat?
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Lexie (27)
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Name the 7 main student characters in Because of Mr. Terupt.
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Alexia, Anna, Danielle, Jeffrey, Jessica, Luke and Peter
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Does Mr. Terupt make it through surgery?
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Yes.
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How did Alexia become friends with Danielle, Jessica & Anna?
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Alexia stopped being mean. (172)
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What does Jessica's dad do?
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Directs small plays in California. (5)
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When the snowball hit Mr. Terupt's head in the temporal region and cracked his skull - what happened to Mr Terupt?
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He went into a coma. (181)
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Whose football cards did Jeffrey have?
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His brother's - Michael ( 93)
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IWB does the main character have to go to the hospital?
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IWB does Peter blame himself for an accident?
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IWB is a female character quiet?
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IWB is there a person holding a snowball on the cover?
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IWB are the soles of a character's shoes covered in glue?
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What does James really like?
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Farms (70)
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What holiday did Jessica choose?
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Ramadan(79)
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What dollar word did Luke use in the math game?
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Buttheads (10)
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What is the name of the math game the students play?
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Dollar Words (8)
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Who let Jessica borrow his sister's old pair of snow pants?
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Luke (116)
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How many Christmases has it been without Michael?
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Two (117)
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Who kicked snow in Peter's face?
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Alexia (128)
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Who held Peter's face in the snow?
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Like and Jeffrey (129)
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What does Luke Call Mr. erupt on the last page of the book?
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The-Dollar-Word-Man (268)
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What game did Peter play with Mr. Terupt, Luke and Jeffrey?
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Scattergories (123)
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Who was Peter's partner for the plant experiment?
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Lexie (26)
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Whose plant concoction worked the best?
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Danielle and Anna (27)
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IWB did the students use a soccer field to figure out how many blades of grass there were?
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Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea.
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Soda, used cat litter, and maple syrup made up 3 ingredients in which character's concoction for the plant experiment?
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Peter (26)
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When a class and teacher move on to the next grade together, what is this called?
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Looping (254)
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What is Luke really good at?
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School (8)
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James said there were 712 WHAT?
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Utensils (61)
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What was Jeffrey sorting when Jessica was telling him her secret?
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Football cards (65)
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Who was born to save his brother?
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Jeffrey (93)
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Who did Jessica feel her father dumped besides her mother?
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Jessica (65)
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Who gives their stem cells and then their bone marrow to Michael to try to save him?
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Jeffrey (93)
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Who has leukemia and Down syndrome?
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Michael (93)
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Where did Anna ride her bike to?
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The hospital ( 171)
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When Mr. Terupt called a class mtg., the class would form a circle with their chairs and use WHAT? as their talking object?
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Microphone (107)
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Who stood up to the Fire Marshall?
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Mr. Terupt (30)
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Who suggested the Free Day to be held outdoors?
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Danielle (108)
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What was the class reward system?
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The chain (of links) (107)
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Why hadn't Danielle gone to Anna's playdate?
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She was too chicken to ask her mom (108)
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Who told Anna she couldn't come over for a playdate because it was a bad weekend for her family?
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Danielle (108)
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Who else suffered from a coma besides Mr. Terupt?
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Jeffrey's brother -Michael (151)
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What book won a Newbery Medal in 1971?
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The Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars (57)
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Who is Anna's best friend?
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Her mother (19)
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What book are Jessica and Anna both reading ?
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Belle teal (104)
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Who tosses a piece of cardboard like a Frisbee and hits Lexie on the tushie?
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Peter (53)
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What spice did Danielle use in her holiday cookie recipe?
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Cumin (96)
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IWB does Anna's mom tell Anna, "We don't have enough days to waste being upset or sad. You've got to be happy and have fun"?
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What did the paper chain craft in the Ramadan center represent?
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A calendar to help count down the days to Ramadan (97)
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Where does Jessica's mom work part-time?
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In a bookstore (98)
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What is Jessica's mom very skilled at?
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Writing (98)
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What is the last dollar word in the book, Because of Mr. Terupt?
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Terupt (268)
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Who had Dr. Wilkins as his doctor?
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Mr. Terupt (181)
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How many hours was Mr. Terupt's surgery suppose to take?
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8 (217)
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IWB did Peter puke glue on Luke's shoes?
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Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea. (85)
