What do Paul and Joey do when they see the portables being swallowed up by the sinkhole?

Help rescue people trapped in the portables

Why does Paul get called to the principal's office with the other boys from the soccerteam?

They are suspects for vandalism at a carnival exhibit.

What does Paul's mother want to change about football practice?

She wants them to practice in the morning to avoid lightning

What does it mean to "be on the bus" in regards to the soccer team?

Only the best 15 players get to play in the away games.

How does Arthur benefit from Mike's death?

He is the one who gets to hold the ball for Erik's kicks.

What is Lake Windsor Middle School's policy on how many kids can be on the soccerteam?

Only the starting 15 make the team.

What does Joey tell Paul about the reputation of the Tangerine Middle School soccer team?

They are all in gangs and most carry guns.

How does Mike Costello die?

He is hit by lightning during football practice.

Why is Paul kicked off the soccer team?

He has an IEP for his impaired vision.

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1
What do Paul and Joey do when they see the portables being swallowed up by the sinkhole?
Run with other kids to the high school for safety
Help rescue people trapped in the portables
Call 911 to get help
Videotape the scene to later be played on CNN
2
Why does Paul get called to the principal's office with the other boys from the soccerteam?
They are meeting to discuss bending the rules for Paul.
They are suspects for vandalism at a carnival exhibit.
They are meeting for a pep talk from the principal
To discuss accusations against Coach Walski
3
What does Paul's mother want to change about football practice?
She wants them to practice less so they more study time.
She wants them to practice in the morning to avoid lightning
She wants them to practice with pads to prevent injuries.
She wants them to practice indoors to avoid sunburn.
4
What does Joey Costello desperately try to do when he runs over to his brother's dead body?
Take off his shoes
Find his cell phone to call for help
Give him CPR to bring him back to life
Hold his hand
5
What does it mean to "be on the bus" in regards to the soccer team?
Only the best 15 players get to play in the away games.
Only players with a B-average can ride the bus
Kids whose parents do not have cars can ride the bus
Only the players with clean uniforms are allowed on the bus.
6
How does Arthur benefit from Mike's death?
He is the new quarterback for the team.
He is the new boyfriend of Mike's popular girlfriend.
He is the new valedictorian.
He is the one who gets to hold the ball for Erik's kicks.
7
What is Lake Windsor Middle School's policy on how many kids can be on the soccerteam?
Only the starting 15 make the team.
Exactly 10 girls and 10 boys make the team.
Half of the number who try out make the team.
Everyone makes the team.
8
What nickname do the guys on the soccer team give Paul?
The Wall
Mouse
Mars
Freak
9
What does Joey tell Paul about the reputation of the Tangerine Middle School soccer team?
They all take steroids to play better.
Their dads are all in the mafia.
They are the best team in the county.
They are all in gangs and most carry guns.
10
How does Mike Costello die?
He is hit by lightning during football practice.
He is hit by a big SUV after football practice
He breaks his neck when tackled at football practice.
He is killed instantly by a javelin.
11
Why is Paul kicked off the soccer team?
He got an F in English class.
He was arrested for assault and battery.
He has an IEP for his impaired vision.
His eyesight was damaged during practice.

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