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Questions and Answers
Who is the main character of the story?
Who is the main character of the story?
Wyatt Palmer
What grade is Wyatt in?
What grade is Wyatt in?
8th
Where does Wyatt go to school?
Where does Wyatt go to school?
Culver Middle School
Where does Wyatt's family live?
Where does Wyatt's family live?
Who is in Wyatt's family?
Who is in Wyatt's family?
Who is Taylor?
Who is Taylor?
What happened when Dad went out to get the newspaper one morning?
What happened when Dad went out to get the newspaper one morning?
Why did Mom not want Dad to wear his boxers outside?
Why did Mom not want Dad to wear his boxers outside?
How does Dad make it safely past the alligator?
How does Dad make it safely past the alligator?
What does Mom do to Dad's boxers and why?
What does Mom do to Dad's boxers and why?
Who was Wyatt's best friend since kindergarten?
Who was Wyatt's best friend since kindergarten?
Is Wyatt considered a nerd at his school?
Is Wyatt considered a nerd at his school?
Where is Wyatt's class taking a field trip?
Where is Wyatt's class taking a field trip?
Who were the two teachers on the field trip?
Who were the two teachers on the field trip?
What is unique about Mr. Bartos?
What is unique about Mr. Bartos?
Who was Cameron Frank?
Who was Cameron Frank?
Who was Suzana Delgado?
Who was Suzana Delgado?
Where did Wyatt sit on the plane?
Where did Wyatt sit on the plane?
Who sat behind Matt and Wyatt?
Who sat behind Matt and Wyatt?
What were the men looking at?
What were the men looking at?
What did Matt think they had?
What did Matt think they had?
How did Wyatt fall?
How did Wyatt fall?
What did Matt do as the man reached for the backpack?
What did Matt do as the man reached for the backpack?
What was in the backpack?
What was in the backpack?
What did the man claim to be?
What did the man claim to be?
What happened to Wyatt and Matt at the end of the chapter?
What happened to Wyatt and Matt at the end of the chapter?
What was Mr. Bartos going to do?
What was Mr. Bartos going to do?
Who started running at the bus that the kids were on?
Who started running at the bus that the kids were on?
What did Matt steal from the weird short man?
What did Matt steal from the weird short man?
What did the boys think they should do with the device?
What did the boys think they should do with the device?
Study Notes
Main Characters
- Wyatt Palmer is the protagonist, an 8th grader attending Culver Middle School in Miami, Florida.
- Wyatt's family includes his parents and his younger sister, Taylor, who is in 6th grade.
- Matthew Diaz is Wyatt's best friend since kindergarten.
Family Incident
- An embarrassing moment occurs when Wyatt's dad encounters an alligator while fetching the newspaper, stuck in his boxers on the front lawn.
- Concerned about her husband being seen in boxers, Wyatt's mom burns them after a video of the incident airs on the news.
Field Trip Details
- Wyatt's class is scheduled for a field trip to Washington DC, supervised by Mr. Bartos and Miss Rector.
- Mr. Bartos is known for his forgetfulness, which could affect the trip.
Plane Ride Foibles
- On the plane, Wyatt sits in the middle row, next to Cameron Frank, a gassy student, and near the beautiful Suzana Delgado, who is dating JP.
- Two strange men sit behind Wyatt and Matt; one is muscular with a tattoo, and the other is short with a peculiar appearance.
Conflict and Consequences
- Wyatt attempts to make a joke to Suzana but trips over a stranger's leg, leading to a commotion involving a backpack owned by the muscular man.
- Matt and Wyatt mistake the situation as dangerous and yank the backpack, resulting in a tug of war over it, revealing a dragon's head inside.
Closing Events
- After the unfolding chaos, Wyatt and Matt face repercussions and are left on the plane while Mr. Bartos considers calling their parents.
- The strange men chase after the school bus, raising questions about their intentions.
- Matt takes an electronic device from one of the men, believing it could be a detonator, while they contemplate discarding it or returning it to avoid further trouble.
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Test your memory of Chapter 1 from 'The Worst Class Trip Ever'. This quiz includes key details about the main character, Wyatt Palmer, and his surroundings. Perfect for reinforcing your understanding of the story's setting and characters.