What does erosion mean?

process of being worn away slowly

How did Crash treat Penn when they first met?

He lied about his real name and smashed his button

What does ovation mean?

loud and long cheering by a crowd to show approval

How did Crash get his nickname?

He crashed into his cousin on Christmas

What does demonstrate mean?

take part in a parade or meeting to protest something

Where is the story set? (What is the setting?)

Pennsylvania, U.S. - present day

What does Crash do when he sees a mouse in the kitchen?

He jumps up on the kitchen table.

Why wouldn't Penn use a water gun?

His family was against guns and violence.

What does referee mean?

someone who makes sure that players follow the rules

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Crash Ch. 1-20

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A Quiz to review the beginning of the novel Crash by Jerry Spinelli

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1
What does erosion mean?
process of being worn away slowly
full of strong feeling
delicious
annoyed or worried
2
How did Crash treat Penn when they first met?
He shook his hand and introduced himself
He lied about his real name and smashed his button
He asked him about his old school
He talked about playing football
3
What does hazardous mean?
dangerous
annoyed or worried
full of strong feeling
crashing into
4
What does ovation mean?
delicious
loud and long cheering by a crowd to show approval
crashing into
loss due to neglect or fault
5
How did Crash get his nickname?
He was in a car accident
He liked to crash his toy cars
He was named that at birth
He crashed into his cousin on Christmas
6
What does demonstrate mean?
deep and thorough
take part in a parade or meeting to protest something
delicious
dangerous
7
Where is the story set? (What is the setting?)
The old days.
I don't know.
Pennsylvania, U.S. - present day
England - present day
8
What does Crash do when he sees a mouse in the kitchen?
He calls his mom and dad.
He goes after it.
He laughs.
He jumps up on the kitchen table.
9
Why did Crash think that Penn's house was strange?
It was yellow
It was really big
It was made out of bricks
It was small
10
Why wouldn't Penn use a water gun?
He had to go home for dinner.
His family was against guns and violence.
He didn't know how.
He didn't want to get wet.
11
What does emotional mean?
annoyed or worried
full of strong feeling
dangerous
crashing into
12
What does colliding mean?
crashing into
loss due to neglect
full of strong feeling
dangerous
13
Who is Scooter?
Crash and Abby's grandpa
Their uncle
A dog
Crash's friend from school
14
What does referee mean?
annoyed or worried
someone who makes sure that players follow the rules
process of being worn away slowly
loud and long cheering by a crowd to show approval
15
What does forfeit mean?
someone who makes sure that players follow the rules
dangerous
loss due to neglect or fault
deep and thorough
16
Why is the family happy that Scooter is going to live with them?
Crash and Abby's parents work too much.
Scooter tells great stories and makes good food.
They like their grandpa.
All of the above.
17
What does scrumptious mean?
delicious
handsome
smart
nutritious
18
What does intensive mean?
delicious
deep and thorough
light colored
friendly
19
What is the point of view of this story?
3rd person omniscient
2nd person
1st person
3rd person limited
20
What did Crash think was strange about Penn's family?
Penn's "toys" are an old wagon and some dirt.
They don't have a television.
They are vegetarians.
All of the above.

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