How have 6th graders changed?

They ask So what instead of Now what?

How did Nadia's life compare to the sea turtles?

They bothface 'storms' in their lives

What did Ethan gain and lose during his journey?

Gained a friend, lost his old self

Why does Mrs. Olinski describe Julian as an "island unto himself"?

He seems to be alone and separted from others.

E.L. Konigsburg uses the metaphor of the journey to show

how each soul found what they needed.

Why did Mrs. Olinski originally NOT consider Julian as a team member?

Julian was not Mrs. Olinski's idea of a team player

How was Mrs. Olinski feeling when she first saw Margaret and Izzy at the Sillington House?

She was reminded of what she lost.

Why did Mrs. Olinski tell Mr. LeDue to buy some rope?

She had complete confidence the Souls would win

How does Mr. Singh take away the relaxing feeling of Mrs. Olinski at the Sillington House?

He knew Mrs. Olin was debating the 4th member of the AB team

Why did Mrs. Olinski say that it takes more courage to be a passenger in the car than a driver?

She does not have control as a passenger

Why did Mrs. Olinski feel a sense of loss after the Souls won the final Academic Bowl?

She has no more bowls to look forward to with the Souls

How did Mrs. Olinksi show emotional balance?

She stood up to Ham Knapp and Jared Lord.

At what moment did Mrs. Olinski know her team was complete?

When she was how they interacted together.

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1
Why do the Souls not want to go to School to practice on Saturday?
Tea is at 4 on Saturdays
They had to help clean up the Sillington House
The did not want to waste another day practicing
They each had family obligations
2
How have 6th graders changed?
They ask So what instead of Now what?
They are capable of mischief and she does not like that.
They could participate in a spelling bee.</p>
They finally were able to open their lockers by themselves.
3
After watching the Souls practice at the Sillington House how is Mrs. Olinski feeling?
Sad
Confused
Confident
Angry
4
Where was the final bowl game held?
Maxwell, New York
New York City
Syracuse, New York
Albany, New York
5
How did Nadia's life compare to the sea turtles?
They both travel up and down the Pacific coast
They both walk really slowly
They both can swim
They bothface 'storms' in their lives
6
What schools did the Souls beat in the district finals and the state finals?
Nightsbridge and Maxwell
Knightsbridge and Maxwell
Maxbridege and Knightswell
United and Maxwell
7
Why did Mrs. Olinski almost choose Ham Knapp for the team?
He gave her an apple on the first day of school
He was smart and a leader
Mrs. Olinski wanted him on her side.
She was buillied into it
8
What did Ethan gain and lose during his journey?
Gained a friend, lost a pencil
Gained a brother, lost his old self
Gained love, lost his turtle shell
Gained a friend, lost his old self
9
What symbol represented the victory over Knightsbridge?
A small rope noose
A wheelchair
A calligraphy pen
A cup of tea
10
Why does Mrs. Olinski describe Julian as an "island unto himself"?
His parents were from different places
He seems to be alone and separted from others.
He lived on a cruise ship
He would not share anything with anyone.
11
What did the Souls all learn from their journeys?
Happiness
Kindness
Family
Love
12
E.L. Konigsburg uses the metaphor of the journey to show
how journies are dangerous.
how Mrs. Olinski van works.
how each soul spent a lot of time lost.
how each soul found what they needed.
13
Why did Mrs. Olinski originally NOT consider Julian as a team member?
Julian British accent might be a problem in competetion.
Julian was not Mrs. Olinski's idea of a team player
Mrs. O didn't know how well he knew the others.
Mrs. Olinski knew Julian would be argumentative.
14
What type of figurative language is "The Finger Lakes Championship was in the bag"?
Irony
Simile
Metaphor
Idiom
15
How was Mrs. Olinski feeling when she first saw Margaret and Izzy at the Sillington House?
She was reminded of what she lost.
Delighted to see her old friend.
Anxious to tell Margaret about the new 6th graders
She wheeled herself into the Sillington House
16
Who wrote Alice and Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass?
Lewis Carroll
Joyce Carol Oats
Lou Piniella
Lou Holtz
17
Who was the journalist who interviewed the Souls?
Charlie Wells
Holly Blackwell
Harry Blackwell
Collin Carway
18
Why did Mrs. Olinski tell Mr. LeDue to buy some rope?
She had complete confidence the Souls would win
It was an inside joke between two friends
He needed help hanging a banner
19
How does Mr. Singh take away the relaxing feeling of Mrs. Olinski at the Sillington House?
He doesn't like people who drink tea
He knew Mrs. Olin was debating the 4th member of the AB team
He is mad becaus Julian wasn't chosen
He wanted her to choose Ham Knapp
20
Why did Mrs. Olinski say that it takes more courage to be a passenger in the car than a driver?
She lost all her freedom
She can't drive anymore
None of these is correct
She does not have control as a passenger
21
What trait does Julian show when he challenges the Commissioner during the academic bowl?
Chops
Chips
Chimps
Chumps
22
How did Bella help the Souls?
She painted pictures to sell
She picked flowers for the Souls to hand out
She made food to sell at the bowl
She made t-shirts to sell
23
Mr. Singh uses his _______________ to understand Mrs. Olinski
Intution
Stomach
Brain
Eyes
24
What does Mr. Singh do for Mrs. Olinski?
He drives her to the competetion.
He organizes the team practice.
He shows her kindness.
He helps choose her team.
25
How did the Souls help Mrs. Olinski?
They help fill her life long dream to win an AB
They raised money for her new classroom
They gave her a new car
They gave her confidence
26
What POV was used in each of the flashbacks?
3rd person
2nd person
1st person
3rd person limited
27
Why did Mrs. Olinski feel a sense of loss after the Souls won the final Academic Bowl?
She left the ivory monkey at the Academic Bowl
She will spend no more time with the souls
She has no more bowls to look forward to with the Souls
She will never return to the Academic bowl again
28
How did Mrs. Olinksi show emotional balance?
She stood up to Ham Knapp and Jared Lord.
She started her first calligraphy lesson.
She had a cup of tea at Sillington House
She chose her academic bowl team by herself.
29
Who wrote the book The View from Saturday?
E.L. Konigsburg
L.E. Koinisburg
Madeline L'Engle
Lebron James
30
At what moment did Mrs. Olinski know her team was complete?
When they trained Ginger together.
When they gave Mrs. Olinski the Ivory monkey
When she was how they interacted together.
When they won the Epiphany Middle school competition
31
What did Bella contribute to the wedding?
She made the tuxedo t shirt
She was in charge of food
she was in charge of the Sinvitations
she was in charge of flowers
32
What did Julian find during his journey?
Malice and kindness
Love and spite
Hope and malice
Enemies and love

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