Why is Holling's sister upset?

Holling's picture as Ariel was taped to her locker.

Why did Holling have to go to the hospital?

He was injured while saving his sister.

Why didn't Micky Mantl sign Holling's baseball?

Holling was dressed like a fairy.

How did Doug get a black eye?

He refused to help his brother humiliate Holling.

Why was Holling's test soggy after he finished?

He was sweating after sitting next to the radiator.

What made the students feel better about being at school, despite the icy conditions?

Mrs. Baker brought them hot chocolate.

How did those fighting in Vietnam celebrate Christmas?

Both sides agreed to stopped fighting for the day.

What lesson does Holling learn from Macbeth?

We are made for more than power.

What did Holling do to save her sister?

He saved her from getting hit by a bus.

Was Mrs. Baker correct about another story saving Holling from his embarrassment?

Yes, there was another story about him being a hero.

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Comprehension Check for Chapter 5

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1
Who did Holling hit with a snowball?
Doug Swietick
Meryl Lee
Mai Thi
Doug Swietick's Brother
2
Who thinks going to military is a ridiculous idea?
Holling's Sister
Holling's Dad
Mrs. Baker
Holling
3
Who was not at the hospital with Holling?
Mr. and Mrs. Hoodhood
Mr. Guareschi
Heather
Mrs. Baker
4
Why is Holling's sister upset?
Holling's picture as Ariel was taped to her locker.
Her dad embarrassed her about being a flower child.
She earned a bad grade at school.
Holling won't help her protest the war.
5
Why did Holling have to go to the hospital?
He ate too many cream puffs.
He got hurt while fighting Doug Swietick's brother.
He was injured while saving his sister.
He was dehydrated from the standardized test.
6
Why didn't Micky Mantl sign Holling's baseball?
Holling's parents said he had to stay home and watch TV.
The Sports Emporium ran out of baseballs to sign.
Holling arrived too late.
Holling was dressed like a fairy.
7
How did Doug get a black eye?
He refused to help his brother humiliate Holling.
He was playing soccer with his brother.
He gave it to himself so he could miss school.
He got in a fight with someone over a cream puff.
8
Why was Holling's test soggy after he finished?
He sneezed on it.
He got it that way.
He was sweating after sitting next to the radiator.
He spilled water on it.
9
What made the students feel better about being at school, despite the icy conditions?
They didn't have to do very much work.
They got lots of extra credit.
Mrs. Baker brought them hot chocolate.
They could go sledding.
10
How did those fighting in Vietnam celebrate Christmas?
Both sides agreed to stopped fighting for the day.
They received packages from loved ones.
They exchanged gifts with each other.
They got to return home for the holidays.
11
What lesson does Holling learn from Macbeth?
He learns about the language of Shakespeare.
We are made for more than power.
We should seek revenge to earn justice.
He learns more curses.
12
What was the surprise Mrs. Baker had for Holling?
Time to meet and play baseball with Yankees
A new glove
All of the above
A new baseball
13
What did Holling do to save her sister?
He went to a protest with her to defend her.
He stood up to his father while his father was yelling.
He hurt Doug Swietick's brother.
He saved her from getting hit by a bus.
14
Who was in the paper on New Year's Day?
Holling as Ariel
Mrs. Bigio
Danny Hupfer
Mrs. Baker
15
Was Mrs. Baker correct about another story saving Holling from his embarrassment?
Yes, there was another story about him being a hero.
No, he was embarrassed from his X-Ray
Yes, Mrs. Baker defended him and his acting skills.
No, he ended up getting hurt by Dough Swietick's brother.

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