85 pages 2 hours read

Alan Gratz

Ban This Book

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2017

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Multiple Choice

1. Which character does Amy Anne misjudge for much of the novel?

A) Rebecca Zimmerman

B) Trey Spencer

C) Mrs. Jones

D) Mr. Vaughn

2. What is one important way Amy Anne changes during this story?

A) She becomes more confident about saying her opinion.

B) She has more respect for other people’s ideas and feelings.

C) She learns how important it is to be honest with friends.

D) She discovers that most people are basically good.

3. What bothers Amy Anne about her sisters?

A) They are sometimes sneaky and dishonest.

B) They are destructive and rude on purpose.

C) They do not seem to actually love Amy Anne.

D) They are sometimes demanding and self-centered.

4. Which character’s ideas about books are the most different from Mrs. Jones’s ideas?

A) Mrs. Spencer’s

B) Amy Anne’s

C) Trey Spencer’s

D) Rebecca Zimmerman’s

5. What do the repeated scenes of Angelina pretending to be a pony foreshadow?

A) Amy Anne running away

B) Amy Anne’s new bedroom

C) The destruction of the forms

D) The students filling out new forms

6. How are Amy Anne’s feelings about speaking to the school board different at the end of the book from what they were in the beginning of the book?