Why is Paul kicked off the soccer team?

He has an IEP for his impaired vision.

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

Help rescue people trapped in the portables

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

Only the starting 15 make the team.

How does Arthur benefit from Mike's death?

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

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.

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

She wants them to practice in the morning to avoid lightning

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 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.

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

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