Fish in a Tree Quiz

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What is ironic about Mr. Daniels advising Ally to just walk away when Shay bullies her? (from Chapters 16 – 20)

Travis has just advised Ally to NOT walk away when she is being bullied.

Ally has just TRIED to walk away from Shay, but was followed and bullied even more.

Ally has just advised Keisha to NOT walk away when she is being bullied.

Ally has just advised Albert to NOT walk away when he is being bullied.

Who does Ally end up sitting beside when Mr. Daniels rearranges the classroom seating plan? (from Chapters 11 – 15)

Shay.

Keisha.

Albert.

Oliver.

What is the most likely reason that the narrative makes a reference to Ally's grandfather in the same context as it references Ally's relationship with Mr. Daniels? (from Chapters 27 – 30)

The reference suggests that Ally is starting to hate Mr. Daniels in the same way as she hated her grandfather.

The reference suggests that Ally is afraid Mr. Daniels is going to die the way her grandfather did.

The reference suggests that Ally believes Mr. Daniels is going to take her home so she can be comforted by her grandfather.

The reference suggests that Ally is starting to feel about Mr. Daniels in a similar way to how she felt about her grandfather.

Why does Ally say it is hard for her to not have low expectations of herself? (from Chapters 6 - 10)

She has been told so many times by her grandfather that she is a failure.

She experiences herself as failing more than succeeding.

She has been told so many times that she cannot draw well that she believes she can't do anything well.

She has been told so many times by her mother that she is a failure.

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 Travis, her supportive big brother.

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