Reading Check questions are designed for in-class review on key plot points or for quick verbal or written assessments. Multiple Choice and Short Answer Quizzes create ideal summative assessments, and collectively function to convey a sense of the work’s tone and themes.

Part 1

Reading Check

1. Where did Auggie go to school up until the book starts?

2. Who sits with Auggie on his first day of school?

3. What does Auggie do when he gets home from school that upsets Via?

Multiple Choice

1. Which is Mr. Browne’s first precept?

A) “Be remembered for what you do, not what you say.”

B) “A little bit of effort goes a long way.”

C) “When given the choice between being right or being kind, choose kind.”

D) “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”

2. Julian asks Auggie if he likes which character from Star Wars?

A) Boba Fett

B) Jango Fett

C) Darth Maul

D) Darth Sidious

3. Auggie’s Mom says, “Okay, so is he the kind of kid who acts one way in front of grown-ups and another way in front of kids?” (Chapter 12: “Home”) about which student?

A) Miles

B) Julian

C) Jack

D) Henry

4. Which actions at school illustrate the theme of bullying?

A) Charlotte doesn’t sit with Summer and Auggie at their table.

B) Jack Will and Auggie laugh about suing Auggie’s plastic surgeon.

C) Ximena Chin has a panic attack about dancing with Auggie.