What did Ethan gain and lose during his journey

Gained a friend; lost his old self

How did Mrs. Olinksi show she found her balance?

She stood up to Ham Knapp and Jared Lord.

At what moment did Mrs. Olinski know her team was complete?

When she was how they interacted together.

Why does Mrs. Olinski desbribe Julian as an "island unto himself."

He seems to be alone and separted from others.

Why did Mrs. Olinski tell Mr. LeDue to buy some rope?

She had complete confidence the Souls would win

The theme of the story is

kindness makes a difference in people's lives

How does Mr. Singh take away the relaxing feeling of Mrs. Olinski at the Sillington House?

He knew Mrs. Olin was debating the 4th member of the AB team

Why did Mrs. Olinski feel a sense of loss after the Souls win the final Academic Bowl?

She does not have any other bowls to look forward too

How did Nadia's life compare to the sea turtles?

They both are facing 'storms' in their lives

Why did Mrs. Olinski say that it take more courage to be a passenger in the car than a driver?

She does not have control as a passenger

How was Mrs. Olinski feeling when she saw Margaret and Izzy at the Sillington House?

jealous because she was reminded of what she lost.

How have 6th graders changed?

They ask So what instead of Now what?

E.L. Konigsburg uses the metaphor of the journey to show?

How each soul found what they needed.

Why did Mrs. Olinski NOT consider Julian as a team member?

Julian was not Mrs. Olinski's idea of a team player

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1
What did Ethan gain and lose during his journey
Gained a friend; lost his old self
Gained love, lost his turtile shell
Gained kindness, lost his old self
gained a friend, lost a pencil
2
Mr. Singh uses his _______________ to understand Mrs. Olinski
Stomach
Eyes
Intution
Brain
3
How did the Souls help Mrs. Olinski?
They gave her confidence
They gave her a new car
They raised money for her new classroom
They help fill her life long dream to win an Academic Bowl.
4
How did Bella help the Souls?
She made t-shirts to sell
She made food to sell at the bowl
She painted pictures to sell
She picked flowers for the Souls to hand out
5
How did Mrs. Olinksi show she found her balance?
She chose her academic bowl team by herself.
She stood up to Ham Knapp and Jared Lord.
She had a cup of tea at Sillington House
She started her first calligraphy lesson.
6
At what moment did Mrs. Olinski know her team was complete?
When they gave Mrs. Olinski the Ivory monkey
When she was how they interacted together.
When they won the Epiphany Middle school competition
When they trained Ginger together.
7
How did Bella help the Souls?
She picked flowers for the Souls to hand out
She made food to sell at the bowl
She made T-shirts to sell
She painted pictures to sell
8
Why does Mrs. Olinski desbribe Julian as an "island unto himself."
He would not share anything with anyone.
His parents were from different places
He lived on a cruise ship
He seems to be alone and separted from others.
9
What did the Souls all learn from their journeys?
Happiness
Family
Love
kindness
10
Why did Mrs. Olinski almost choose Ham Knapp?
She was buillied into it
He was smart and a leader
He gave her an apple on the first day of school
Mrs. Olinski wanted him on her side.
11
Why did Mrs. Olinski tell Mr. LeDue to buy some rope?
His attitude was nasty.
It was an inside joke between two friends
She had complete confidence the Souls would win
He needed help hanging a banner
12
After watching the Souls practice at the Sillington House how is Mrs. Olinski feeling?
Sad
Confused
 Angry
Confident
13
What does Mr. Singh do for Mrs. Olinski?
He helps choose her team.
He drives her to the competetion.
He shows her kindness.
He organizes the team practice.
14
The main story is also known as a _______ story
short
framework
cool
novel
15
Who wrote Alice and Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass?
Lewis Carroll
Lou Piniella
Joyce Carol Oats
Lou Holts
16
How did Bella help the Souls?
She made food to sell at the bowl
She made t-shirts to sell
She picked flowers for the Souls to hand out
She painted pictures to sell
17
What represented the victory over Maxwell?
A wheelchair
A calligraphy pen
A cup of tea
A small rope noose
18
Who wrote the book The View from Saturday?
Madeline L'Engle
L.E. Koingsburg
E.L. Konigsburg
Lebron James
19
What is the symbol for balance in the story?
ivory monkey
dogs
journey on a cruise ship
turtles
20
The theme of the story is
do not judge a book by its cover
kindness makes a difference in people's lives
it is important to be grateful
friendship is a gift
21
Why do the Souls not want to go to School to practice on Saturday?
The did not want to waste another day practicing
 They each had family obligations
They had to help clean up the Sillington House
Tea is at 4 on Saturdays
22
What trait does Julian show when he challenges the Comissioner during the academic bowl?
Chips
Chops
Chimps
Chumps
23
How does Mr. Singh take away the relaxing feeling of Mrs. Olinski at the Sillington House?
He doesn't like people who drink tea
He is mad becaus Julian wasn't chosen
He knew Mrs. Olin was debating the 4th member of the AB team
He wanted her to choose Ham Knapp
24
a reference to a literary work, character, or historical event or person is
an illusion
an allusion
a metaphor
a simile
25
What point of view (POV) was used in each of the flashbacks?
3rd person limited
3rd person
2nd person
1st person
26
Why did Mrs. Olinski feel a sense of loss after the Souls win the final Academic Bowl?
She will miss the souls
She will never return to the Academic bowl again
She does not have any other bowls to look forward too
She left the ivory monkey at the Academic Bowl
27
The stories in the novel are threaded together by the _______.
theme
plot
setting
characters
28
How did Nadia's life compare to the sea turtles?
They both can swim
 They both are facing 'storms' in their lives
They both travel up and down the Pacific coast
 They both walk really slow
29
Why did Mrs. Olinski say that it take more courage to be a passenger in the car than a driver?
She does not have control as a passenger
None of the above
She lost all her freedom
She can't drive anymore
30
What did Bella contribute to the wedding?
She was in charge of food
she was in charge of the invitations
She made the tuxedo t shirt
she was in charge of flowers
31
Silington House was transformed into a
a cheap motel
B&B letter
B&B Inn
luxurious hotel
32
What did Julian find during his journey?
malice and spite
hope and malice
enemies and love
love and spite
33
What is the symbol for love in TVfS?
dog treats
the dogs
the ivory monkey
the turtles
34
What school did the Souls beat in the district finals and then state finals?
Knightsbridge and Maxwell
Maxbridege and Knightswell
United and Maxwell
Nightsbridge and Maxwell
35
How was Mrs. Olinski feeling when she saw Margaret and Izzy at the Sillington House?
Anxious to tell Margaret about the new 6th graders
She wheeled herself into the Sillington House
Delighted to see her old friend.
jealous because she was reminded of what she lost.
36
How have 6th graders changed?
They ask So what instead of Now what?
They could participate in a spelling bee.
They are capable of mischief and she does not like that.
They finally were able to open their lockers by themselves.
37
E.L. Konigsburg uses the metaphor of the journey to show?
How Mrs. Olinski's van works.
How each soul found what they needed.
How journies are dangerous.
Each soul spent a lot of time lost.
38
Where was the final bowl game held?
Albany, New York
New York City
Maxwell, New York
Syracuse, New York
39
Why did Mrs. Olinski NOT consider Julian as a team member?
Julian British accent might be a problem in competetion.
Mrs. O didn't know how well he knew the others.
Julian was not Mrs. Olinski's idea of a team player
Mrs. Olinski knew Julian would be argumentative.
40
TVfS has ___ short stories and ___ main story.
1, 5
5, 1
1, 5
6, 1

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