- In George by Alex Gino, What is the main character’s brother’s name? Answer: Scott (Page 1)
- In George by Alex Gino, Where did George hide her secret things that she looked at in private? Answer: Flat denim bag (Page 2)
- In George by Alex Gino, what is the first magazine the main character collected? Answer: “Girl’s life” from the recycling bin from the library. (Page 4)
- In George by Alex Gino, where did George find her denim bag? Answer: In a yard sale for a quarter (Page 4)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is the meaning of the German DVD title that George’s brother got from the house? Answer: The blood of evil (Page 9)
- In George by Alex Gino, Who is the main character’s teacher? Answer: Ms. Udell (Page 11)
- In George by Alex Gino, Which grade is the main character in? Answer: 4th (Page 11)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is Charlotte’s web story about? Answer: Charlotte is a kind spider, she saves the runt pig Wilbur, and then she goes and dies. (Page 11)
- In George by Alex Gino, Who are the bullies in the story? Answer: Jeff and Rick (Page 13)
- In George by Alex Gino, Who are the checkers champs? Answer: George and Rick (Page 13)
- In George by Alex Gino, From which state did Jeff move from? Answer: California (Page 13)
- In George by Alex Gino, Which room number is the main character's classroom? Answer: Room 205 (Page 14)
- In George by Alex Gino, What was Ms. Udel referring to when she said “Tomorrow the real fun begins!”? Answer: She was referring to the play version of Charlotte’s web that the two fourth grade classes would perform for the younger grades. (Page 18)
- In George by Alex Gino, Who is George's best friend? Answer: Kelly (Page 20)
- In George by Alex Gino, What role did George want to play in the play Charlotte’s web? Answer: Charlotte (Page 20)
- In George by Alex Gino, What role was George expected to be auditioned for according to her class teacher? Answer: Wilbur (Page 22)
- In George by Alex Gino, What do George and Kelly say to each other instead of Goodbye? Answer: One two three Zoot (Page 24)
- In George by Alex Gino, Whom did George live with? Answer: Mom and Scott (Page 26)
- In George by Alex Gino, Two part question: with whom and where did George's dad live? Answer: He lives with his new wife Fiona, in Pennsylvania Picono mountains, a few hours away from George's place (Page 26)
- In George by Alex Gino, How often did George and Scott visit their dad? Answer: Every summer for 2 weeks (Page 26)
- In George by Alex Gino, Whom did George practice with for the auditions? Answer: Her best friend, Kelly. They took turns playing Charlotte (Page 27)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is Kelly’s dad’s name? Answer: Paul Arden (Page 30)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is George's last name? Answer: Mitchel (Page 38)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is the gift that Kelly received last summer for her birthday? Answer: Camera (Page 40)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is Kelly’s dad’s super special surprise? Answer: He fries up a bunch of leftovers. (page 43)
- In George by Alex Gino, what did George’s mom call George? Answer : Gee- gee (Page 44)
- In George by Alex Gino, How did she come up with the name Gee gee? Answer: When George was little, she could not pronounce her name right, so she used to say Gee Gee (Page 44)
- In George by Alex Gino, What did George's brother Scott think about the name Gee Gee? Answer: He felt that it sounded like a girl’s name (Page 44)
- In George by Alex Gino, What does George usually have before going to bed? Answer: Chocolate milk (Page 48)
- In George by Alex Gino, Who is the school principal? Answer: Principal Maldonado (Page 50)
- In George by Alex Gino, Why didn't George want to practice for auditions at the cafeteria? Answer: She didn't want anyone to know that she was practicing for Charlotte’s role (Page 55)
- In George by Alex Gino, Two part question: what is the room number of the second fourth grade class and who is the teacher? Answer: Room 207. Teacher is Mr.Jackson’s (Page 63)
- In George by Alex Gino, How many boys auditioned for the play? Answer: 6 (Page 65)
- In George by Alex Gino, Two part question: what color index card did she receive and what did it say during auditions? Answer: Blue index card with #6 and has the letters WILBUR in bold. (Page 65)
- In George by Alex Gino, Two part question: How many girls auditioned and how is the card George received different than the girls ones? Answer: There are 9 girls who want to audition for the play, they received pink index cards (Page 65)
- In George by Alex Gino, Two part question: What is one of the vocabulary word that was woven into web? And what did it mean? Answer: Word is Radiant. It meant Beaming and sparkling (Page 67)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is the reason that Mr.Udel gave for George, for not accepting George as Charlotte for the play? Answer: There are many girls who wanted that role, and audience will be confused to see a boy performing Charlotte. (Page 70)
- In George by Alex Gino, Who is selected for the role Charlotte? Answer: Kelly (Page 87)
- In George by Alex Gino, What did George's mom think when she found denim bag full of magazines and girly stuff? Answer: She thought that George stole them (Page 93)
- In George by Alex Gino, What did Scott offer to play with George and why? Answer: Mario Kart video game. Her mom would ask her to do chores if found playing by himself, she would excuse her if she is doing the same with his younger brother. (Page 97)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is the main reason that the class cheered for the play practice? Answer: It would mean less class work (Page 107)
- In George by Alex Gino, Why did George throw up on Jeff? Answer: Jeff kicked George in his tummy, and this caused George to throw up (Page 119)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is Jeff’s last name? Answer: Forrester (Page 122)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is the sign that George was curious about in Principals office? Answer: Support Safe spaces for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth. (Page 125)
- In George by Alex Gino, When did George’s dad leave their family? Answer: three years ago (Page 125)
- In George by Alex Gino, Why did mom not take it seriously when George said she thinks that she is a girl? Answer: Mom thinks it is too early for George to feel that way (Page 129)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is George’s favorite restaurant?Answer: Arnies All you can eat buffet (Page 129)
- In George by Alex Gino, what did Kelly offer to George about the play? Answer: There are two performances. So Kelly offered George to play the role of Charlotte in one of the performances. (Page 133)
- In George by Alex Gino, What was mom’s reaction when George said “ I already told you, I am a girl” after the play? Answer: Mom tried to ignore George and she said “ Let's not talk about this right now” (Page 160)
- In George by Alex Gino, What did Kelly offer to George after the play? Answer: To visit the Zoo with her and Uncle Bill the following Sunday
- In George by Alex Gino, What is George's girl name? Answer: Melissa (Page 168)
- In George by Alex Gino, What is the most exciting part for George about the trip to the zoo? Answer: Dressing up like girls (Page 168)
- In George by Alex Gino, What did mom finally say about George thinking that she was a girl at the end of the story? Answer: Mom thinks she needs to talk to someone who knows about this stuff, like a therapist (Page 171)
- In George by Alex Gino, What did Melissa dress in for their trip to zoo? Answer: Pink tank top and purple skirt. (Page 184)
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, what stuffed animals guarded George's secret collection? Answer: Teddy bears and fluffy bunnies. Page 2
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, what type of swimsuit did George want to wear? Answer: A bright pink bikini. Page 3
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, what was the name of the first magazine in her collection? Answer: Girls' Life. Page 4
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, who broke up a friendship between George and another student? Answer: Jeff. Page 13
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, why did Ms. Udell read aloud the book Charlotte's Web? Answer: She wanted the students to focus on the "magnificent melancholy" of Charlotte's final moments. Page 14
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, why did Kelly think George did not want to be in the play? Answer: She thought she had stage fright. Page 21
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, why did George not want Mr. & Mrs. Williams to move? Answer: A family with a boy George's age might move in and his mother would expect George to be his best friend. Page 27.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, why is there sheet music in the freezer? Answer: So it can cool down. Page 29.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, what did Kelly keep in the bottom file drawer of her desk? Answer: The beginning dialog between Charlotte and Wilbur from the play Charlotte's Web. Pages 34 & 35.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, who is in the only picture on Kelly's wall that Kelly did not photograph herself? Answer: Her mother. Page 41.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, what does Kelly say al dente means? Answer: Al dente is Italian for "to the tooth," and it means it is still a little hard in the center, so you actually have to chew it. Page 54. 1 point for the definition of al dente, and one point for what it actually means.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, Why didn't George want to practice for try outs in the cafeteria? Answer: She didn't want anyone to hear her reciting Charlotte's lines. Page 55.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, How did George hope Ms. Udell would react to her trying out for Charlotte's part in the play? Answer: George hoped that Ms. Udell would be so proud of George for being herself that she would give her the part. Page 62.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, Why was George disappointed when Ms. Udell passed out the blue index cards? Answer: The blue cards were for reading Wilbur's part in the play. George wanted to read for Charlotte's part. Page 65.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What were the four things George cried about after dinner? Answer: 1 point for two answers and 2 points for all four answers. George cried about Charlotte, being mad at Kelly, that Ms. Udell thought it was a joke that she tried out for Charlotte's part in the play, and for herself. Page 78.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What did George's grandfather tell her would happen if she counted a hundred telephone poles in a row? Answer: An electric fairy would grant her one wish. Page 84.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, Why did George really want to play Charlotte in the class play? Answer, If people could see her onstage as Charlotte, maybe they would see that she was a girl off stage too. Page 88.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, Why was George upset after her mother took her magazines? Answer: She felt as if her friends were gone. Page 94.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What did George and Scott do almost every day before the story began? Answer: They played video games. Page 97.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What was Kelly's response to George thinking she was a girl? Answer: Then I think you are a girl too. Page 104.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What did George not like about Kelly's taking photos of her? Answer: Her artistic direction. Page 106.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, How did Ms. Udell define the word forenoon to the class? Answer: The time before lunchtime. Page 107 & 108
- In the book, George, who did Mr. Jackson compare his crew to? Answer: Mr. Jackson compared his crew to Charlotte, the unseen heroes who got him there. Page 110.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, After George's fight with Jeff, what was Kelly's advice to George? Answer: You're going to have to be more careful, you won't be able to throw up on every bully you meet. Page 131.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, what was Kelly's solution so that George's mom would see that George is a girl? Answer: There will be two performances of the play. Kelly could play Charlotte in the first performance, and George could play Charlotte in the second performance. Page 133.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, what was Mom's rule about eating dinner? Answer: You should eat dinner before having dessert. Page 137.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, why was it odd that George's mom took them to Arnie's for dinner? Answer: George's mom never took them to Arnie's on a weekday unless she was upset about something. Page 138
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, what was Scott's reaction to George after the dinner at Arnie's? Answer: Scott looked at George as if his sibling made sense to him for the first time. Page 142.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What did George really want to write in her journal after the first performance of Charlotte's Web? Answer: I'm going to be Charlotte!!!! Page 147.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What costume change did George make to her outfit while at home before the second performance of Charlotte's Web?Answer: She wore black shoes. Page 148
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, Who came to George's rescue during the second performance of Charlotte's Web? Answer: The principal or Principal Maldonado. Page 155.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What emotions did George cry with at the end of the second performance of Charlotte's Web? Answer: She cried in both sadness and joy. Page 157.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What did Principal Maldonado say to George and her mother after the play? Answer: You can't control who your children are, but you can certainly support them. Page 160.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, One night toward the end of the book, George, what did George find on her bed? Answer: A denim bag with all of her magazines in it. Page 173.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, Before going to the zoo what did Melissa have to teach Kelly to do? Answer: Put on make-up. Page 185.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, At the end of the book, George, what was Uncle Bill happy that Melissa and Kelly had worn? Answer: Practical shoes. Page 189.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What did George call herself when she was little, and her mom still calls her that? Answer: 44 Gee-gee
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What food does Scott hate, and George and her mother love? Answer: 44 baked beans
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What is Kelly and George's goodbye phrase they say to each other? Answer: 24 One-two-three-zoot
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, Why did George's mom come home early and find George's magazines? Answer: 93 she was feeling under the weather and came home early to clean, cleaning out George's messy closet.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What characters does Scott and George choose to play in Mariocart? Answer: 98 Scott played Bowsee and George played Toad
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What place did the Mario car finish in the 3rd and 4th rounds? Answer 101 First then last
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, How do the lines form at the playground? Answer: 107 1 boy line and 1 girl line
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What word did Mrs Udell ask them to find as many other words from its letters, and what word did George refuse to write down? Answer: 107 performance and man
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What role in the crew did George decide to do? Answer: 111 She would be Charlotte 's Charlotte, handing her the spiderweb word cards and holding her ladder
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, Who wanted to pull the curtain for the play? Answer: 113 Rick
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What did George paint on the paper that she put on Jeff's back? Answer: 115 some jerk
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What did George dread more than anything? Answer: 117 boys talking about what was in her underpants
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What is Mrs Udell's classroom number? Answer: 122 Room 205
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What did the rainbow flag sign in Principle Maldonado's office say? Answer: 125 Support safe spaces for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth.
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What did George do to herself in the bathroom to look like a girl? Answer 127 comb her hair forward
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What is George's favorite restaurant? Answer: 129 Arnies all you can eat buffet
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What time did Kelly call after George's fight? Answer : 130 3:22
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What superhero nickname did Kelly jokingly make up for George? Answer: 132 Ralph the ralpher
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What was Kelly's costume as Charlotte? Answer: a black leotard and tights, with a vest with three stuffed arms sewn on either side
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, what did the banner hanging across Arnie's say? Answer 136 over 100 items cooked fresh every day
- In the book George, by Alex Gino, What does George's mom eat first when they eat at Arnie's? Answer a salad
- In which book does the main character's brother own a DVD? What was the name of the DVD? Answer: 1 point: George, by Alex Gino. 1 point: The Blood of Evil. Page 9
- In which book is there a teacher named Ms. Udell? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 11
- In which book does a character explain that some of us take death very seriously? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 14
- In which book is there a school tradition? What was that tradition? Answer: 1 point: George, by Alex Gino. 1 point: The two fourth grade classes would perform a play for the younger grades each spring. Pages 18 & 19.
- In which book is a character jokingly threatened that she would have her brains sucked out with a crazy straw Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 22.
- In which book does a character live in a two-room basement apartment? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Pages 27 & 28.
- In which book did the main character feel funny calling an adult by their first name? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 30.
- In which book does a main character's mother usually wear a pony tail? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 43.
- In which book does a main character love hot dogs and beans? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 44.
- In which book is the television show Not-So-Plain Jane discussed? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 56.
- In which book was Monday night homework always vocabulary? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 66.
- In which book did a character think that parent-condoned sibling cruelty was a rare gift, and not to be wasted? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page81.
- In which book did the main character not enjoy shooting/killing games? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 102.
- In which book did a character feel think that a buffet dinner would not make things better, and why? Answer: 1 point: George, by Alex Gino. 1 point: George felt that a buffet dinner would not make things better because her mother did not see her. Page 129.
- In which book does a character mispronounce the word, salutations? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 133.
- In which book did a character sit in the audience frowning, just as she had done before? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 153.
- In which book did a character prefer to be called Melissa? Answer: George, by Alex Gino. Page 168.
- IWB is the house key attached to character’s backpack so that it won’t be lost? Answer: (Page 1) George by Alex Gino
- IWB does a class students play the book “Charlotte’s web”? Answer: (Page 11) George by Alex Gino
- IWB does main character save her secret treasures in a denim bag? Answer: (Page 4) George by Alex Gino
- IWB does the main character want to play the role of a girl in school’s play? Answer: (Page 20) George by Alex Gino
- IWB are there two kids named checker champs? Answer: (page 13) George by Alex Gino
- IWB does the characters say One two three Zoot instead of Goodbye? Answer: (Page 24) George by Alex Gino
- IWB did the main character and her brother have fun playing a Mario kart video game? Answer: (Page 97) George by Alex Gino
- IWB did the main character have a secret girl name? Answer: (Page 3) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, did a character feel that they needed a therapist’s help? Answer: (Page 171) George by Alex Gino
- IWB did the main character puke on a bully? Answer: (Page 119) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, did the main character play the role of a character that was supposed to be played by another character? Answer: (Page 133) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, did the main character have chocolate milk every day before going to bed? Answer: (Page 48) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, did the main character and her brother visit their dad for 2 weeks every summer? Answer: (Page 40) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, did a fourth grader cry after listening to a story in class? Answer: (Page 11) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, did a character click pictures everyday with a camera that she received for her birthday? Answer: (Page 40) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, did the main character practice for the school play auditions with her best friend? Answer: (Page 27) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, does a character think that she makes special dishes out of leftovers? Answer: (Page 43) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, did the main character dress up secretly to visit the zoo with her best friend? Answer: (Page 184) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, did a school teacher think a character did great for auditions, but still could not offer the role that the character is interested in? Answer: (Page 70) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, does main character research about transgender on the internet? Answer: (Page 117) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, did a character’s mom take her to her favorite restaurant after a fight at school? Answer: (Page 129) George by Alex Gino
- IWB, did the main character hate her last name? Answer: (Page 124) George by Alex Gino
- In “George” by Alex Gino...What is the name of Melissa’s brother? Scott p. 1 or 5.
- In “George” by Alex Gino...What name did Melissa’s parents give her when she was born? George p. 4
- In “George” by Alex Gino...What is in the denim bag Melissa hides in her closet? Fashion magazines or magazine’s about girls p. 2,3,4
- In “George” by Alex Gino...What does Kelly like to do when George comes over? Take photographs or pictures p. 40, 41, 42
- In “George” by Alex Gino...What is a favorite meal when Scott is gone at dinnertime? Hot dogs and beans p. 44
- In “George” by Alex Gino...Why did Jeff and Rick tease Melissa about after Ms. Udall finished reading “Charlotte’s Web”? Melissa’s tears p. 12, 13
- In “George” by Alex Gino...What did Melissa’s Mom find when she cleaned her bedroom? The denim bag with his magazines p. 93
- In “George” by Alex Gino...Who got the part of Charlotte in the school play? Kelly p. 87
- In “George” by Alex Gino...What did the sign say that Melissa stuck on Jeff’s back? Some jerk p. 115, 116
- In “George” by Alex Gino...Where did Kelly’s uncle take them? Bronx Zoo p. 166
- In the book “George” by Alex Gino... What did Melissa’s mom do with her house key? A) Sewed the key inside her backpack on a piece of yarn so it wouldn’t get lost. Page 1
- In the book “George” by Alex Gino... How did George’s magazine collection get started? A) By accident, two summers ago she found an old issue of “Girls Life” in the recycling. Page 11
- In the book “George” by Alex Gino... What book was Ms. Udell reading to the class? A) Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White Page 11
- In the book “George” by Alex Gino... Why did George not drink anything at school? A) So she wouldn’t have to use the boy’s bathroom. Page 17
- In the book “George” by Alex Gino... What was George’s best friends’ name? A) Kelly Page 20
- In the book “George” by Alex Gino... What did Kelly smell like? A) Oranges and pencil shavings. Page 20
- In the book “George” by Alex Gino... What character does George want to be in the school play? A) Charlotte Page 24
- In the book “George” by Alex Gino... What time will tryouts for the play be? A) 1:30 Page 55
- In the book “George” by Alex Gino... What did Kelly take a picture of at lunch time? A) Limp beans and spaghetti Page 55
- In the book “George” by Alex Gino... The word radiant means what? A) Beaming and sparkling Page 67
- IWB Questions
- In which book does a fourth-grade teacher read her class “Charlotte’s Web”? p.11
- In which book is a teacher upset at a student for trying out for a girl’s part in the school play? P. 70
- In which book does the story take place in the state of New York? P. (at end of story, no page numbers, chapter called Afterwords and the last question)
- In which book do two siblings play the video game “Mario Kart”? p. 97
- In which book is a student given the job of painting a pig trough for the school play? P. 112
- In which book do two friends go to the zoo? P. 166 and p. 174+
- In which book does a girl share her clothes with her best friend? P. 179-180
- In which book does a girl have an uncle named Bill? P?
- In which book does a student throw up on another student? P. 119
- In which book is there a bully named Jeff? P. 14
- In which book did the main characters brother talk about someone vomiting mac and cheese in P.E. class? A) George Page 75
- In which book does a character have pretend magazine friends she couldn’t get rid of? A) George Page 79
- In which book is the classroom number 205? George Page 84
- In which book did Ms. Udell tell her student that she had passion and dedication well playing the part of Charlotte? George Page 85
- In which book could the teacher not give the part of Charlotte to a student because too many of the girls wanted it? George Page 85
- In which book do two boys Rick and Jeff make fun of the main character for not getting a part in the school play? George Page 89
- In which book does one of the bullies try to oink (Knio) backwards? George Page 90
- In which book is there a restaurant called “Arnie’s All-You-Can-Eat Buffet”? George Page 129
- In which book did the main character pick a fight with the biggest bully in their class then throw up on him and what was the bully’s name? Jeff and the book “George” Page 131
- In which book did Uncle Bill take the girls to the zoo? George Page 176