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What does August wish for if he had one wish?
August wishes that he had a normal face that no one ever noticed at all.
Who is not good at pretending to not see the faces people make?
Via is not good at pretending to not see the faces people make.
Who sees August as extraordinary?
August's parents see him as extraordinary.
Who is the only person in the world who realizes how ordinary August is?
August is the only person in the world who realizes how ordinary he is.
What was the nurse doing to wake up the doctor?
Pushing him with her foot
What did the nurse say to Mom when the doctor told her I probably wouldn’t live through the night?
Everyone born of God overcometh the world
What school did Mom and Dad want Auggie to go to?
Beecher Prep
Why did Mom think it would be good for Auggie to go to school?
He needed to learn more than she could teach him
What is the main concern of Auggie's parents regarding his schooling?
Helping Auggie learn to deal with his reality and not avoiding challenging situations.
Why does Auggie cry when his parents mention school?
Because he thinks everyone will stare at him.
What did Auggie's parents tell the principal about him?
They told the principal about his sense of humor, kindness, intelligence, and his reading abilities.
Why didn't Auggie's parents tell him about the school when they found out he got in?
They didn't want him to get worked up about it unnecessarily.
What is the name of the principal at Beecher Prep?
Mr. Tushman
Why did Auggie start giggling when he saw Mr. Tushman?
Because he remembered the jokes his dad made about Mr. Tushman's name
What did Mr. Tushman say Auggie's parents told him about Auggie?
That he likes to read and is a great artist, and he is into science
What did Auggie think Mr. Tushman would look like?
Auggie thought Mr. Tushman would have a huge butt
Why has Auggie never been to a real school?
Because of the surgeries and being sick a lot.
Who are August's best friends?
Christopher, Zachary, and Alex.
What did the doctors discover about the narrator before he was born?
That he had a cleft palate and some other small anomalies.
What nickname did August's parents give to the doctor who delivered him?
Doogie.
What was the name on the door of the small room where Mr. Tushman took August and his mother?
OFFICE OF THE MIDDLE SCHOOL DIRECTOR
What did Mrs. Garcia say when she saw the photograph of her grandson on her bulletin board?
You’ve just made my day. He’s my grandson.
What did Mr. Tushman have on his desk that caught August's attention?
a globe that floated in the air and a Rubik’s-type cube made with little mirrors
Why did August decide to stand next to his mom instead of sitting in the chair next to her in Mr. Tushman's office?
He liked standing next to his mom and didn't want to sit in the chair.
What is the name of the director of the middle school?
Mr. Tushman
What does August think Mr. Tushman looks like?
A pumpkin
Why does Mr. Tushman call the portrait a pumpkin?
Because the way his cheeks puffed out when he smiled made him look like a jack-o'-lantern
What does August's mom say when he interrupts their conversation about the painting?
Auggie, sweetie, don't interrupt
What does August hear outside the office that makes his heart race?
Kids' voices
How does Mr. Tushman react when August starts laughing at the thought of his cheeks resembling a jack-o'-lantern?
Mr. Tushman smiled like he could read my mind
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