Reading Check and Short Answer Questions on key points are designed for guided reading assignments, in-class review, formative assessment, quizzes, and more.

PROLOGUE-CHAPTER 5

Reading Check

1. Where does Eric go to school?

2. Who is in Eric’s friend group?

3. What is a “nudge” at Eric’s school?

Short Answer

Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.

1. What does Ruby get caught doing in class, and what is her teacher’s reaction?

2. What new policy does the school start and how do the students react?

3. How did the protagonist get his nickname?

4. How do Eric and his friend group react to Rose sitting with them at lunch?

CHAPTERS 6-10

Reading Check

1. What talent does Rose reveal she has?

2. What game does Rose initiate at lunch?

3. Which conflict are Eric and Wolf assigned to research in class?

Short Answer

Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.

1. How is Bench pulling away from his friends?

2. Why does Wolf invite Rose to help him and Eric with their project, and how does Eric react?

3. What does Mr. Sword assign students involving sticky notes, and what is Eric’s response?