Tangerine by Edward Bloor Characters Vocab 10 10
Tangerine by Edward Bloor
Characters Vocab 10 10 20 Beginning/ middle/ or end True/False *Bonus* 10 10 10 20 20 30 30 30 40 40 40 50 50 50
Characters – 10 Points QUESTION: • Who is the main character who is 12 years old, mostly blind, and plays soccer? ANSWER: • Paul Fisher
Characters – 20 Points QUESTION: • Cruel, older brother of the main character. ANSWER: • Erik Fisher
Characters – 30 Points QUESTION: • Back up quarter back. Gets struck by lightening. ANSWER: • Mike Costello
Characters – 40 Points QUESTION: • He grows tangerines and other citrus fruit. He has developed a new tangerine ANSWER: • Luis Cruz
Characters – 50 Points QUESTION: • He causes the death of Luis Cruz ANSWER: • Arthur Bauer
Vocab – 10 Points QUESTION: • A state of things in which chance is supreme ANSWER: • Chaos
Vocab – 20 Points QUESTION: • An agitated disturbance ANSWER: • Commotion
Vocab – 30 Points QUESTION: • an unusual or unexpected sight ANSWER: • apparition
Vocab – 40 Points QUESTION: • a unit of military organization ANSWER: • Squadron
Vocab – 50 Points QUESTION: • capable of being physically or emotionally wounded ANSWER: • vulnerable
Beginning/ middle/ or end – 10 Points QUESTION: • Paul moves from Texas to Florida ANSWER: • beginning
Beginning/ middle/ or end – 20 Points QUESTION: • a sinkhole develops at Paul’s school ANSWER: • beginning
Beginning/ middle/ or end – 30 Points QUESTION: • Erik and Arthur have admitted being the culprits that stole from the tented houses ANSWER: • end
Beginning/ middle/ or end – 40 Points QUESTION: • Paul sleeps through Thanksgiving ANSWER: • middle
Beginning/ middle/ or end – 50 Points QUESTION: • Joey drops off of the team ANSWER: • middle
True/False – 10 Points QUESTION: • The freeze of the orchards made the kids stay home from school to help with family orchards ANSWER: • true
True/False – 20 Points QUESTION: • Joey is Paul’s cruel older brother. ANSWER: • false
True/False – 30 Points QUESTION: • Mike Costello dies in a car accident. ANSWER: • false
True/False – 40 Points QUESTION: • Mr. Donnelly’s house got struck by lightening 3 times. ANSWER: • true
True/False – 50 Points QUESTION: • Tangerine Middle School’s last soccer game was against Windsor Middle School. ANSWER: • true
*Bonus* – 10 Points QUESTION: • What city did the Fishers live in immediately before they moved to Tangerine, Florida? ANSWER: • Houston
*Bonus* – 20 Points QUESTION: • What disappears from the pond near the entrance to the development in Florida into which the Fishers move? ANSWER: • Koi fish
*Bonus* – 30 Points QUESTION: • On Monday, August 21, Paul and Mom go to find out about Lake Windsor Middle School. Paul and Mom are told that what two important areas are combined? ANSWER: • Cafeteria & auditorium
*Bonus* – 40 Points QUESTION: • What is a Quonset hut? ANSWER: • a building made of corrugated metal and having a semicircular cross section
*Bonus* – 50 Points QUESTION: • How does Luis die? ANSWER: • Arthur hit him in the head with a blackjack.
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