Why was Evan so upset or frustrated at the beginning of the novel?

His sister is skipping a grade and will be in his class

Pg. 7 states "part of him [Evan] wanted to deck his sister." What does deck most likely mean?

(v.) to knock someone to the ground with a punch

"The curve ball" metaphor used on pg. 14 most likely means?

A sudden change of course, or plan

What is the main character, Evan, doing in the novel's exposition (beginning)?

throwing a baseball up in the air and catching it

Evan got angry with Jessie and decided to ______ ?

Have a lemonade stand with his off/on again friend, Scott

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1
Why was Evan so upset or frustrated at the beginning of the novel?
His sister decked him
His sister is skipping a grade and will be in his class
His sister is smarter than him
His sister constantly corrects his grammar
2
Where is the main character at the beginning of chapter 1?
in the basement
selling lemonade on the sidewalk
in the kitchen
in the garage
3
Evan's sister is named _______?
Jamie
Jennifer
Jordyn
Jessie
4
Who is the first character we are introduced to in chapter 1?
Evan
Mrs. Treski
Mrs. Overton
Jessie
5
Jessie says that she has trouble understanding ______?
word problems
feelings
lemonade stands
math
6
What was Jessie's favorite book she was reading?
Stratego
Charlotte's Web
Wonder
The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe
7
What was wrong with Evan's Lemonade stand poster?
He spelled lemonade wrong
He didn't put the price of each glass
He didn't write what he was selling
8
Pg. 7 states "part of him [Evan] wanted to deck his sister." What does deck most likely mean?
(n.) a flat wooden structure connected to a house or home
(v.) to knock someone to the ground with a punch
(n.) a component in sound reproduction used to play music
(v). to decorate or adorn festively
9
Who teased, "it's like you'll die a whole year earlier than the rest of us..."
Evan and Scott
Mrs. Treski
Megan
Jessie
10
"The curve ball" metaphor used on pg. 14 most likely means?
the types of balls Evan was throwing and catching
A sudden change of course, or plan
A type of pitch used in baseball
The letter was in the shape of a curve
11
What is the main character, Evan, doing in the novel's exposition (beginning)?
throwing a baseball up in the air and catching it
throwing a stuffed animal in the air and catching it
making a lemonade stand sign
helping his mother move an air conditioning unit
12
In which season does the story take place?
spring
summer
fall
winter
13
Mrs. Treski called the letter from school a "curve ball." This is an example of _______.
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
simile
14
Evan got angry with Jessie and decided to ______ ?
Throw the broken air conditioning unit out the window
Cry
Throw his baseball at her
Have a lemonade stand with his off/on again friend, Scott

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