Why wasn’t Coach Swieteck at school on that Friday?
PE Conference
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
On page 112, Joseph asks Reverend Ballou about the angels. What do you think he was referring to when he said, “Then where the hell were they?”
Answers can vary
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
What did Jay Perkins say to Joseph?
"You're dead, kid"
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
banana
Go to last place!
Oops!
magnet
Take 5 points!
Okay!
shark
Other team loses 15 points!
Okay!
baam
Lose 10 points!
Oops!
15
What are two things that Jack’s parents told him?
He is in 6th not 8th, he needs to no get pulled into Joseph's problems, and he is not the hero who was supposed to rescue Joseph all the time.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
What did Jack say when Mr. Canton asked him what he was doing in an eighth grade fight?
"Winning"
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
What was the Christmas miracle Jack mentioned at the end of the chapter? Why is this a miracle?
Christmas miracle was when Mr. Hurd came up behind Joseph and put his hand on Joseph's back and he did not flinch.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
When Ernie said, “Don’t” what was he telling Jack not to do?
Didn't want Jack to join in on what was happening in the locker room.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
monster
Reset all scores!
Oops!
star
Double points!
Okay!
shark
Other team loses 25 points!
Okay!
thief
Give points!
5
10
15
20
25
15
Mr. Canton said, “Trouble follows him like a __________________________________.”
yellow dog
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
What did Joseph do when he saw Jack? Why did he do that?
Joseph nodded because he wanted Jack to get out of there.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
What do you think Jack’s mother was going to say when she said, “Jack, you do understand that Joseph is not your —”?
brother or real brother
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
lifesaver
Give 5 points!
Oops!
seesaw
Swap points!
Okay!
fairy
Take points!
5
10
15
20
25
thief
Give points!
5
10
15
20
25
15
What did Jack say about the eighth graders who were blocking the locker room door?
They were standing like cows at a gate so they can't get through.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
seesaw
Swap points!
Oops!
shark
Other team loses 25 points!
Okay!
shark
Other team loses 25 points!
Okay!
thief
Give points!
5
10
15
20
25
15
Joseph’s final Christmas present was an envelope. What was in it? How did Joseph react?
A letter from the Hurds saying they would help Joseph connect with Jupiter. He looked like he was going to start bawling. He also hugged Mrs. Hurd back.
