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What did Via mean when she said that August was the Sun, her mom and dad are planets, and the rest of the family are asteroids and comers?
She was trying to say that he family was spiraling out of control.
She was trying to say that her family was lost in the world they live in.
She was trying to say that everything revolved around August.
She was trying to say that her family is really close to each other.
Why did Via lie to Miranda that her Mom was picking her up after school?
She didn't want Miranda to take her home.
She wanted to ride home by subway, instead.
She preferred to go home with Justin.
She didn't want to be seen with someone like Miranda.
What did Via convince her parents to let her do?
To let her ride home with Ella.
To let her date Justin.
To let her drive to school.
To let her take the subway to school.
How does Via help August after he told her what happened at school with Jack and the boys?
She confronts the boys from his school.
She encourages him to tell an adult.
She leaves him alone so he can think about it.
She listens and takes him to a parade.
Which best explains why Via’s grandmother "secret," that she loved Via more than anyone else in the world, even August?
Her grandma likes girls better than boys.
Her grandma didn't like looking at August’s face.
Her grandma gets to spend a lot more time with Via than she does with August.
Her grandma knows August already had lots of angels looking over him, but Via needed someone to look out for her.
What does Via want most when she is at school?
For no one to know who August is.
For her, Miranda and Ella to be the most popular girls in school.
For people to know that Olivia is more than just as a girl with a “deformed” brother.
Olivia wants to get good really grades so she can get into an Ivy League College and become a geneticist.
Why has Via spent so much of her time looking at old family photos?
She wants to know if anyone else looks like August.
She want to put together a family tree to surprise her parents.
She wants to see which family member looks like her the most.
She wants to find a good picture to remember her grandmother by.
Which was Via's first clue that something has changed in her and Miranda's friendship?
Miranda changed the style and color of her hair.
Miranda deleted Via from her Facebook without telling her.
Miranda didn't text or call Via when she returned from summer camp, but had obviously met up with Ella over summer and both had changed their styles without clueing Via in on their plans to do so.
Miranda's wore a completely different style of clothes to school.
Why doesn't Via want to hang out with Miranda and Ella, even though they have been friends since elementary school?
Via had a big argument with Miranda and Ella.
They are both popular now, and Via is considered a theater geek.
Miranda and Ella are really popular now, so they don't want to hang out with the girl whose brother is a "freak."
Miranda and Ella now hang out with a new crowd, one that Via doesn’t know. They both changed a lot during the summer. Via decided to stop sitting with them at lunch, instead making new friends on her own.
How does Via know something really bad happened to August at school?
He yelled at Via.
He did not want to go trick-or-treating on Halloween.
He wasn't playing his video games when she came into his room.
He spent the afternoon in his room, and he didn't want to talk to anyone in his family.
Why does Via think August should return to school?
August has learned a lot, and he's made a lot of new friends.
She doesn't think that the things that Julian and Jack said about him are a big deal.
Just so he could tell Mr. Tushman about the mean things that Julian, Jack and the other boys said. They would probably get in a lot of trouble.
If August wants to be “normal” and not be treated like a kid with "special needs," he needs to learn to deal that everyone has bad days at school, not just him.
What happens in the morning of October 31?
Via describes how she has made new friends
Via convinces Auggie to go trick-or-treating with her
Via stays home and cries with mum about losing Gran
Via designs her unicorn Halloween costume
Why does Via think August should return to school?
August has learned a lot, and he's made a lot of new friends.
She doesn't think that the things that Julian and Jack said about him are a big deal.
So August could tell Mr. Tushman about the mean things the boys said.
Normal people have bad days, not just him. He shouldn't let it get to him.
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