Fish in a Tree Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 26:

1.

What is the most likely reason that Ally answers Mr. Daniels' questions about her reading the way she does? (from Chapters 27 – 30)

She is bluffing, the same way she has bluffed all her teachers.

She wants him to make Shay be nice to her.

She has started to really trust him.

She thinks that if she tells him what he wants to hear, he will go easy on her.

2.

According to Mr. Daniels, what does it mean to have "learning difficulties"? (from Chapters 31 – 34)

That someone who has those kinds of difficulties just needs to find other ways to learn.

That someone who has those kinds of difficulties is better off not going to school.

That someone who has those kinds of difficulties has something wrong with their brain.

That someone who has those kinds of difficulties needs to focus their education on something other than reading.

3.

What does immigrant student Suki have in common with Ally? (from Chapters 6 - 10)

Both girls are originally from another country.

Both girls struggle with reading.

Both girls want to be Albert's friend.

Both girls miss their grandfathers.

4.

In the chapter titled, in part, "The Gifts of No Excuses ...", the narrative refers to a close relationship between Oliver and his little sister. What other relationship in the book does this relationship echo? (from Chapters 41 – 46)

That between Ally and Albert, whom she thinks of as a big brother.

That between Albert and his little sister, whom he takes care of after school.

That between Ally and Mr. Daniels, who thinks of her as a little sister.

That between Ally and Travis, her supportive big brother.

5.

What is it about Albert and Keisha that Ally seems to envy? (from Chapters 16 – 20)

Their ability to fight back when Oliver says bad things about them.

Their ability to ignore bad things being said about them.

Their family lives: Ally envies the fact that both Keisha and Albert's fathers are at home.

Their intelligence: Ally wishes she could be as smart as they are.

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