Questions and Answers
Right after Mrs. North announced that the president was coming to visit the class, who came into the class?
The president
What was the first question Marvin wanted to ask the president?
Do you buy your own shoes
What was Marvin doing when the president came into the classroom?
Solving a math problem on the board
What did the president say a citizen is?
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Who did the president say could be a future president one day?
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Where did Mrs. North take the class once the president left?
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Why didn't Marvin's parents let him turn on the TV when he got home?
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What kind of day was it at Marvin's school?
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What did the students have to wear?
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How much money did Nick owe Marvin and why?
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Why couldn't Marvin go to Nick's house after school?
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What were the students wearing to class on the day the president visited?
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Why did Judy say that the class should dress for 'Hole Day' all the time?
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Who is Mr. McCabe?
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Who is coming to visit the class?
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Why did Mrs. North need to change clothes?
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What are 2 questions you would have asked?
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Make a prediction about who opened the door at the end of the chapter.
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What did Marvin do when the man came into the room?
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What did Kenny ask the man?
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Who was the man?
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What did Mrs. North make the man do and why?
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Why did Marvin's mouth drop open when Mrs. North called him to the board?
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What happened to Marvin when he got to the board and why?
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Who came in with Mr. McCabe?
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Why did Mrs. North's face turn red?
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Who did Mrs. North give 'the look' to and why?
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What is a citizen?
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What can students at our school do to be good citizens?
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Which question did you think was the best question asked and why?
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What was the question Marvin asked the president?
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Why did Marvin try not to smile at the end of the chapter?
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Where did the class go and why?
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How did Casey show that she is a good citizen?
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Do you think the class had earned that reward? Why or why not?
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What does the word selfish mean?
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What is a banister?
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Why are some of the words in this chapter in bold print?
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Do you think Marvin's parents were still mad at him at the end of the book? Why or why not?
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Study Notes
Marvin Redpost: Class President Key Points
- The president visited Marvin's class and generated excitement among students.
- Marvin's first question for the president was about whether he buys his own shoes.
- During the president's visit, Marvin was engaged in solving a math problem on the board.
- The president defined a citizen as someone who is part of a country.
- Marvin, Travis, and Casey were singled out as potential future presidents.
- After the president's departure, Mrs. North took the students to the park.
- Marvin's parents prohibited him from turning on the TV due to concerns about his tardiness.
- The school event was themed "Hole Day," where students wore clothes with holes.
- Students were encouraged to wear holey clothes to promote inclusivity for those unable to afford new outfits.
- Principal Mr. McCabe and Mrs. North facilitated the president's visit.
- Mrs. North had to change her outfit to prepare for the president's arrival.
- Marvin considered what questions he would ask the president, including about his favorite sport and college baseball team.
- A prediction was made that the door would be opened by the president.
- When a man entered the room, Marvin reacted with respect by placing his hand on his heart.
- Kenny inquired if the man was the president, but he was Clark Rodgers, a news reporter.
- Mrs. North ordered the reporter to be quiet as his presence could disturb the class.
- When called to the board, Marvin was initially overwhelmed and forgot how to solve the problem.
- The president appeared alongside Mr. McCabe during the visit.
- Mrs. North embarrassedly knocked over a marble jar, causing her face to turn red.
- She gave disapproving looks to students Stuart, Nick, and Clarence for talking out of turn.
- A citizen was reiterated as someone who is part of a group, highlighting the concept of community.
- Good citizenship among students includes positive behavior and respect towards others.
- Marvin's curiosity led him to ask the president about the responsibilities involved in being president.
- At the chapter's end, Marvin held back a smile to avoid looking foolish.
- The class's visit to Lake Park was a reward for filling the marble jar, indicating good behavior.
- Casey demonstrated good citizenship by assisting Marvin with his math problem.
- The discussion suggested the class had earned their reward for exemplary behavior.
- "Selfish" was defined as an attitude where one prioritizes their own needs above others.
- The term "banister" referred to the railing found on a staircase.
- Bold words in the chapter indicated dialogue among characters.
- Marvin's parents were likely no longer upset with him, as they expressed pride in his actions.
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