Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie Chapters 1-4 Review

Study Notes

Chapters 1 - 4

Scott and friends (Kyle, Patrick, Mitch) are anxious about starting high school.
Scott sees Julia at the bus stop, recalling their childhood together; he's infatuated by her.
Kyle supports Scott when he faces bullying from an upperclassman.
Scott discovers his parents will soon have a baby, prompting him to document his feelings in a journal.

Chapters 5 - 8

Mr. Franka introduces the concept of Tom Swifties in class.
Mitch begins dating a girl, distancing himself from his friends.
Bobby, a friend in trouble, calls from jail; he later moves back home.
Scott aspires to be a book reviewer for the school newspaper but is assigned as the sports writer instead.

Chapters 9 - 12

Scott's father trades his car for a broken Corvette.
Scott's debut football article is filled with Tom Swifties.
Julia and Kelly interact with Vernon, the star quarterback, post-game.
Patrick encourages Scott to pursue a student council position, with Julia running for President.

Chapters 13 - 16

Scott wins a student council spot, while Julia loses the presidential election.
During a dance, Julia is seen with Vernon.
Patrick announces his move to Texas, causing Scott distress.
Scott struggles to communicate with Julia, experiencing a voice crack during an attempt.

Chapters 17 - 20

Kyle encourages Scott to join the wrestling team.
Scott is tasked with writing articles for basketball and wrestling.
He tries out for the school play to be near Julia, only to learn it is a musical.
Julia does not get cast in the play, and Scott removes a derogatory sign from Lee's locker.

Chapters 21 - 22

On New Year's, Lee calls Scott at midnight, showing her support.
Ben assigns Scott all the duties for the stage crew.
A chance meeting with Wesley leads to a budding friendship; Wesley starts driving Scott to school.
Lee realizes Scott's feelings for Julia, while Scott admits his fears of talking to girls.

Chapters 23 - 24

Bobby declines an opportunity to join a band in Nashville due to financial reasons.
Scott is cornered by Vernon in the hallway but is saved by Wesley.
Scott's family learns they will have a baby boy.
Patrick informs Scott about his upcoming move to Japan via email.

Chapters 25 - 27

Lee gifts Scott jelly beans for Valentine's Day.
Mouth misinterprets Scott's encouragement regarding girls, leading to a suicide attempt.
Scott defends Mouth's honor by confronting Danny who joked about the situation.
After visiting Mouth in the hospital, Scott learns Mouth will transfer schools.

Chapters 28 - 29

Scott discovers Bobby struggles with reading abilities.
During a day at his father's work, Scott realizes he can understand and speak Spanish.
Scott gives away his play tickets to Bobby and Lee.
A physical altercation with Kyle leads to Scott pinning him down.

Chapter 30

Lee awkwardly invites Scott to the dance, which he initially thinks is a joke.
Scott is ambushed and beaten up by Vernon, but Wesley offers support.
Scott's father advises patience in resolving tensions with girls.
Scott takes the leap to ask Lee to the dance and walks Julia home after her confrontation with Vernon.

Chapters 31 - 33

Bobby decides to tour with his friends' band in Nashville.
Wesley drives Scott and Lee to the dance in a limousine.
Scott dyes his hair, and Lee dresses up for the occasion.
Scott, encouraged by Lee, dances with Julia, who is alone at the dance.
Vernon attempts to attack Scott but is deterred by athletes who come to Scott's aid.
Scott's family welcomes a new baby, and he proudly introduces his friends Wesley and Lee.

Description

This quiz covers the first four chapters of 'Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie'. It explores Scott's experiences and challenges as a freshman at Zenger High School, including his friendships and personal growth. Test your knowledge with these flashcards and recall key moments from the story.