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Literature quiz, Middle school: R. J. Palacio: Wonder

This quiz helps revise “R. J. Palacio: Wonder” in Literature for middle school. It has 25 questions in five categories: Starting School, Classmates, Mr. Browne's Precepts, Family and Home, Retreat & Triumph. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • For ages 11–14
  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: R. J. Palacio: Wonder

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Starting School

  1. 100

    Which grade does ten-year-old August enter when he begins attending school for the first time?

  2. 200

    Who is the middle school director whose humorous surname makes August crack a smile?

  3. 300

    August and Jack earn…

    In the game
  4. 400

    Before his first day…

    In the game
  5. 500

    August was born with…

    In the game

Classmates

  1. 100Picture for the question

    Which classmate sits next to August at lunch on the first day when nobody else will?

  2. 200

    Which wealthy classmate leads a campaign to ignore August and leaves mean notes in his locker?

  3. 300

    On Halloween, what costume…

    In the game
  4. 400

    What infectious name do…

    In the game
  5. 500

    Which student is chosen…

    In the game

Mr. Browne's Precepts

  1. 100Picture for the question

    What two-word motto does Mr. Browne introduce in September to urge students to prioritize compassion over being right?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    In October, Mr. Browne shares an ancient Egyptian tomb inscription stating that your deeds are your what?

  3. 300

    During vacation, what type…

    In the game
  4. 400

    Which ancient Chinese philosopher…

    In the game
  5. 500

    Mr. Browne's December precept…

    In the game

Family and Home

  1. 100

    What protective headgear did August wear constantly as a young child to hide his face from staring strangers?

  2. 200

    What is the name of the Pullman family's beloved rescue dog who passes away peacefully at the animal hospital?

  3. 300

    In her high school…

    In the game
  4. 400

    Which former best friend…

    In the game
  5. 500

    What folk instrument does…

    In the game

Retreat & Triumph

  1. 100

    At graduation, what kind of thunderous applause does the entire school audience give August?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    In which US state do the students spend three days on their annual outdoor nature retreat?

  3. 300

    What medical devices does…

    In the game
  4. 400

    Which athletic classmate steps…

    In the game
  5. 500

    At graduation, August is…

    In the game

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