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6th Grade
03/05/2010

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Term
Who did Lena blame the prank on?
Definition
Hugh Winkleman
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According to Hugh, what 2 subgroups do the people hanging around Zach's and Lena's group fall into?
Definition
Jocks and Wannabes
Term
According to Zack, who was considered the "biggest loser" until Cap came along?
Definition
Hugh Winkleman
Term
As a result, what did Mr. Kasigi do?
Definition
Cancelled the dance
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As Darryl was waiting for the principal and the nurse to meet with him, what pulled into the line of school buses?
Definition
An ambulance that took the greatest eighth grade president away.
Term
How did Cap discover that Garland Farm had been sold to a developer?
Definition
He was arrested once again for driving without a license and found out that he was not on Garland property anymore.
Term
How did Cap's parents die?
Definition
They died of malaria
Term
How did Hugh Winkleman react to this attention?
Definition
He decided he was finished with Capricorn Anderson.
Term
How did Naomi react to the contribution?
Definition
She burst into the Boy's bathroom and planted a big kiss on Cap, telling him, "To be contnued."
Term
How did Rain break her hip?
Definition
she fell out of a plum tree
Term
How did Rain describe Cap's exposure to life outside Garland?
Definition
Contamination
Term
How is Rain related to Cap?
Definition
grandmother
Term
How long will Cap be staying at the Donnellys'?
Definition
6 weeks to 2 months
Term
How many blank checks did Mr. Kasigi sign and give to Cap for the dance?
Definition
12
Term
How many children did Doc Cafferty have?
Definition
Six
Term
How many families lived at Garland Farms in the sixties?
Definition
14
Term
How many people did Cap say he know?
Definition
One:Rain
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How many student names did Cap think he needed to memorize before becoming class president?
Definition
1100
Term
How many times was Cap arrested?
Definition
Three
Term
How many weeks would Rain be in rehab for her broken hip?
Definition
8 weeks
Term
How much money did Rain get for the farm?
Definition
$17 million
Term
How old was Cap Anderson the first time he was arrested?
Definition
Thirteen
Term
How old was Sophie Donnelly when Cap came to live with the Donnelly's?
Definition
16
Term
In what year was Cap born?
Definition
1994
Term
Instead of a Halloween Party, what was happening in the school parking lot?
Definition
A memorial service for Cap
Term
The tradition at C Average was to nominate the biggest loser for what position?
Definition
Eighth grade President
Term
What did Cap do with the dead bird that was put in his locker by Zach and Naomi?
Definition
Wrapped it in a paper towel and buried it in the flower bed outside the school.
Term
What activity did Cap teach the other students?
Definition
Tye-dyeing t-shirts
Term
What boy does Sophie like?
Definition
Josh Weintraub
Term
What class did Naomi and Cap have together?
Definition
Math Class
Term
What dance was the class president in charge of planning?
Definition
The Halloween Dance
Term
What did Cap write the second check for?
Definition
A $1,000 contribution to the March of Caring
Term
What did Cap ask for when he packed his things at the Donnelly's house?
Definition
Claverage yearbooks
Term
What did Cap call "an insane asylum on wheels"?
Definition
A school bus
Term
What did Cap offer to help Sophie learn to do?
Definition
Drive
Term
What did Cap purchase with the first check?
Definition
A bracelet to replace the one Sophie's father never returned.
Term
What did Cap say when he addressed the crowd?
Definition
He said good-bye to each of the 1100 students, mentioning each of their names.
Term
What did Cap use to help him learn the names of all the students at school?
Definition
Mrs. Donnelly's yearbooks.
Term
What did Cap's lunch consist of the day he met Hugh Winkleman?
Definition
a salad, 2 slices of whole wheat bread and carrot sticks
Term
What did Cap's parents die of?
Definition
Malaria
Term
What did Holly van Arden (No. 130) suggest to have as food for the school's Halloween Dance?
Definition
Create-Your-Own-Pizza
Term
What did Hugh have Cap dress as for the pep rally?
Definition
A player on the opposing team, Rhinecliff
Term
What did Hugh Winkleman call Darryl Pennyfied, but not to his face?
Definition
deadeye
Term
What did Mr. Kasigi give to Cap to use for the school dance?
Definition
A book of checks marked Claverage Middle School: School Activity Fund
Term
What do students call the school?
Definition
C Average
Term
What does Cap consider to be the most useful thing on earth for a farm commune? (You can even use it to fasten diapers!)
Definition
duct tape
Term
What does Cap practice on the Donnelly's front lawn?
Definition
Tai Chi
Term
What does Lena suspect happened to Zach when he doesn't come back to school?
Definition
That he might be dead
Term
What does Zach do to try and get back on the bandwagon?
Definition
Plans a tribute to Cap.
Term
What fake name did Naomi use when writing love letters to Cap?
Definition
Lorelei Lumley
Term
What happens to Zach while sitting in the cafeteria eating lunch with Hugh?
Definition
He gets hit with a spitball.
Term
What helped Cap understand regular school?
Definition
Trigonometry and Tears
Term
What incident caused Cap to have to drive the school bus?
Definition
Mr. Rodrigo had a heart attack.
Term
What is Mrs. Donnelly's daughter's name?
Definition
Sophie
Term
What is Rain's real name?
Definition
Rachel Esther Rosenblatt
Term
What is the main character's name?
Definition
Capricorn Anderson aka Cap
Term
What is the name of the "community" that he grew up in?
Definition
Garland Farm
Term
What is the name of the middle school that Cap now has to attend?
Definition
Claverage Middle School
Term
What present did Sophie's dad give her, seven months after her birthday?
Definition
A silver bangle bracelet set with multicolored stones.
Term
What song came on the radio as Sophie was taking ther driving test?
Definition
"All you need is love" by the Beatles
Term
What was Cap's favorite TV show?
Definition
Trigonometry and Tears
Term
What was engraved on Sophie's bracelet?
Definition
ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE
Term
What was Mrs. Donnelly's name when she was at Garland Farms?
Definition
Floramundi
Term
What was Rain's occupation before moving to Garland Farms?
Definition
Taxi cab driver
Term
What was Rain's reaction to Cap's involvement in the school bus incident?
Definition
She congratulated him and told hom that he had done the right thing.
Term
What was the make of car that Mrs. Donnelly drove?
Definition
Saturn
Term
What was the name of Cap's bus driver?
Definition
Mr. Rodrigo
Term
What was the name of Claverage's football team?
Definition
The Condors
Term
What was the name of Claverage's rival football team?
Definition
The Rhinecliff Raiders
Term
What was the name of Sophie's favorite TV show?
Definition
Trigonometry & Tears
Term
What was the name of the head coach for the Claverage Football Team?
Definition
Coach Pulaski
Term
What was the name of the school's football team?
Definition
The Condors
Term
What was the name of the Veterinarian that lived near Garland Farms?
Definition
Doc Cafferty
Term
What was the number of Cap Anderson's locker?
Definition
743
Term
What was the saying on Naomi's favorite poster that they made for Cap when he ran for president?
Definition
Cap Anderson, The People's Choice
Term
What were Cap's sandals made from?
Definition
cornhusks
Term
What were Sophie and Cap disguised as when they went to the "Halloween Dance"?
Definition
Minnie and Mickey
Term
What word came to Cap's mind when Sophie kissed him on the cheek?
Definition
Supernova
Term
What year was Garland Farm started?
Definition
1967
Term
When Cap was elected class president, why did he say that he shouldn't be president?
Definition
He didn't know anybody's name.
Term
When Mr. Kasigi returns from his conference, what does he receive in the mail?
Definition
Overdrawn notices from the bank
Term
When the story opens, what is happening to Cap?
Definition
He is being arrested for driving without a license.
Term
When was the election for 8th grade president held?
Definition
Tuesday, Sept. 28
Term
Where did Cap live with his grandmother?
Definition
Garland Farms
Term
Where did Rain live before moving to Garland Farms?
Definition
San Francisco
Term
Who considers himself to be the "Big Man on Campus" until Cap arrives?
Definition
Zachary Powers
Term
Who did Darryl end up hitting while directing his fist toward Zach?
Definition
Capricorn Anderson aka Cap
Term
Who did people consider to be Cap's best friend?
Definition
Hugh Winkleman
Term
Who did Sophie Donnelly want to date?
Definition
Josh Weintraub
Term
Who did Sophie imagine was sitting in the passenger seat during her driving test?
Definition
Capricorn Anderson aka Cap
Term
Who does Rain live with while Rain is in therapy?
Definition
Mrs. Donnelly/Floramundi/Flora, his caseworker
Term
Who does she work for?
Definition
Department of Child Services
Term
Who else was upset because Cap had become the most popular, happening kid at school?
Definition
Zach Powers
Term
Who ended up joining Cap at this "funeral"?
Definition
Naomi Erlanger
Term
Who ends up nearly running over Cap?
Definition
Sophie
Term
Who had a ridiculous tongue stud that looked like a pimple?
Definition
Grant Tubman
Term
Who is speaking when Cap reveals to the crowd that he is not dead?
Definition
Hugh Winkleman
Term
Who realized what was happening and tried to stop them from tackling Cap?
Definition
Darryl Pennyfield
Term
Who remembers seeing Hugh Winkleman talking with Zach in the cafeteria the day before the incident?
Definition
Darryl Pennyfield
Term
Who said this about Cap? "Adjustment is one thing. But Cap is like a space traveler who just landed on Earth and left his guidebook on the home world."
Definition
Assistant Principal, Mr. Kasigi
Term
Who thought Cap Anderson was quality?
Definition
Darryl Pennyfield
Term
Who took the letter "L" off the sign at Claverage Middle School?
Definition
Zach Powers
Term
Who was class president the year before Cap Anderson?
Definition
Luke Simard
Term
Who was glad he was "anonymous"?
Definition
Hugh Winkleman
Term
Who was in the ambulance?
Definition
Rain
Term
Who was Lorelei Lumley?
Definition
The fictional seventh-grader who left perfumed love notes in Cap's locker.
Term
Who was the assistant principal of Claverage MS?
Definition
Mr. Kasigi
Term
Who was the best tackler on the Claverage football team?
Definition
Darryl Pennyfield
Term
Who was the captain of the Chess Club?
Definition
Hugh Winkleman
Term
Who was the school nurse?
Definition
Nurse Myerson
Term
Why did Cap have to drive the school bus to the hospital?
Definition
The bus driver had a heart attack while driving
Term
Why did Cap have to take Rain to the hospital?
Definition
She fell out of a plum tree and broke her hip.
Term
Why did he take it back?
Definition
So he could have it engraved.
Term
Why was Cap unable to find the room where his first weekly press briefing was to be held?
Definition
It didn't exist.
Term
Who is the author of "Schooled"?
Definition
Gordon Korman
Term
What is the name of the community that Rain and Cap live in?
Definition
Garland Farms
Term
What does Cap stand for?
Definition
Capricorn
Term
What is Rain's real name?
Definition
Rachel Esther Rosenblatt
Term
What was Rain doing when she was injured?
Definition
Picking plums
Term
What was Rain's injury?
Definition
Broken hip
Term
What was Cap's full name?
Definition
Capricorn Anderson
Term
How old was Mrs. Donnelly when she moved to Garland Farms?
Definition
5
Term
What was Mrs. Donnelly's first name?
Definition
Floramundi
Term
Why does Mrs. Donnelly have Cap move in with her?
Definition
Because she lived at Garland Farms when she was a child and she thought Rain would want him to be with someone who understands.
Term
What is the name of the middle school that Cap will go to while living with the Donnellys'?
Definition
Claverage Middle School
Term
Traditionally who do the eighth graders elect as class president?
Definition
The biggest loser in the school
Term
Who was thought to be the frontrunner for 8th grade class president before Cap arrived?
Definition
Hugh Winkleman
Term
Who lives in the Donnelly house?
Definition
Mrs. Donnelly and her daughter Sophie
Term
How old is Sophie Donnelly?
Definition
16
Term
When is the election for eighth grade president?
Definition
Tuesday, September 26
Term
Who placed Cap's name in nomination for class president?
Definition
Zach Powers
Term
Who is the assistant principal at Cap's school?
Definition
Frank Kasigi
Term
When Mrs. Donnelly asks the asst. principal how Cap is doing what does he say?
Definition
Academically well, very bright, but socially knows less than any student he has ever met
Term
How does Cap describe his experience on the school bus?
Definition
The dark underbelly of the human animalÂ…an insane asylum on wheels
Term
What tv show do Sophie and Cap watch regularly?
Definition
Trigonometry and Tears
Term
What is the name of the school bus driver that colapses while driving the bus?
Definition
Mr. Rodrigo
Term
How is Cap a hero after the bus incident?
Definition
He drove the bus to the hospital.
Term
Who says, "Watch out for Zach and Lena. Watch out for all of us. We're not as nice as we pretend to be." ?
Definition
Naomi
Term
What was unique about the tie dye day at school and Cap's hair?
Definition
Not one spitball in his hair on that day
Term
Why does Cap buy the bracelet for Sophie?
Definition
To make her feel better about her dad leaving
Term
What account is Cap writing checks out of?
Definition
Claverage Middle School Student Activity Fund
Term
Who did Sophie think the bracelet was from?
Definition
Her dad, Bill Donnelly
Term
What was engraved on the bracelet?
Definition
All You Need Is Love
Term
What is the mascot at Claverage Middle School?
Definition
Condors
Term
Why does Cap get jumped at the pep rally?
Definition
He is wearing the opposition jersey(Rhinecliff)
Term
Who accidentally punches Cap in the face?
Definition
Darryl Pennyfield
Term
Who is in the ambulance when they pick Cap up after the bloody nose?
Definition
Rain
Term
What does Mr. Kasigi find on his desk when he returns from his conference?
Definition
Envelopes from the bank sayign that there was not enough money to cover the checks Cap has written.
Term
How much money had been in the Student Activity Fund Account?
Definition
Four thousand dollars
Term
Who does Mrs. Donnelly blamed for the misuse of school funds?
Definition
Mr. Kasigi
Term
Who goes to the Donnelly house looking for Cap?
Definition
Lena and Naomi
Term
Who feels that his year was ruined by Cap?
Definition
Zach Powers
Term
When does Sophie realize who gave her the engraved bracelet?
Definition
While taking her driver's test
Term
Why does Cap leave Garland Farms?
Definition
To go to the Halloween Dance and finish what he started
Term
Who almost hits Cap while he is walking on the road?
Definition
Sophie
Term
Why did Sophie come to get Cap?
Definition
To take him to the Halloween dance
Term
When Sophie and Cap arrive at the dance what do they see?
Definition
Students in the parking lot dressed like Cap with Beatles music playing
Term
Whst happens when Hugh is saying memories of Cap at the Halloween Party turned memorial?
Definition
Cap says, "Everything's okay! I'm not dead"
Term
What does Cap do that amazes the crowd?
Definition
Says goodbye to everyone by name.
Term
How much does Rain sell Garland Farms for?
Definition
Seventeen million dollars
Term
Where will Cap and Rain move to?
Definition
A condo near Claverage Middle School
Term
Who will Cap stay with until the condo is finished?
Definition
The Donnelly's
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