Hard Project #9
True-False
1. When he lifts his head off of the pillow, he can see his shape on the pillow.
2. Bobbys mom's motto is When in doubt, take an order.
3. Bobby's mom expects young people to jump when she barks at them.
4. The look on his dad's face says, Perplexed Scientist reading books
5. Maybe school's a great place if you're a show-off genius. But, if you're me then it's just school.
6. The book that Bobby's teacher made him read was called, In Their Time
7. He flushes the toilet, then opens the bathroom door, and his Mom is sitting there
8. His mom blinks, and her eyes bug out as she sees his robe.
9. Below his mom's note was his dad's, which said, Bobby--Please be careful. Dad
10. If the person on duty, wants to check his face against the the picture on his lab school ID, well that will be just fine.
Multiple-Choice
11. What month and day was it when Bobby realized he was invisible? A. A Tuesday morning in, February B. A Monday morning in November C. A Wednesday morning in December D. A Thursday morning in July
12. Why does he say that he takes a shower in the dark? A. its sneaky B. it's like getting an extra 10 minutes of sleep. C. he likes to wake up slowly D. he likes the light
13. How does he feel while all of ths is happening? A. just fine B. kind of dizzy C. crazy D.like he's dreaming
14. His heart was_____________ in his chest? A.beating B.pounding C.knocking D. hammering
15. His breath comes_________. A.fast B. despacio C.slowly D. rapido
16.His mouth feels____________.A.sticky B.wet C. dry D. rough
17. What does his mother say when he tells, them he's invisible? A. awww...man! B. disconnect the microphone or the walkie-talkie or whatever it is you're playing with, and get in here and eat NOW! C. Get in here, and eat NOW! D. COOL!!!
18. What does he see when he lifts his head off of the pillow case? A. money B. his shape on the bed C. a fish D. nothing
19. What does he do when he sees his towel in the mirror, but he doesn't see himself? A. laugh B. panic C. scream D. did a backflip
20. What did he say the good thing about February in Chicago was, A. no one thinks it's wierd if you're all bundled up B. nothing C. Everyone is bundled up, so you don't have to feel left out. D. it's really really cold outside
Short-Essay
21. When he starts to feel dizzy what does he do?
22. When does he turn "invisible"? What does he do?
23. What did he do when he first wakes up?
24. Why does she tell Bobby's friend that he is gone to Florida?
25. What was the article about that Bobby was reading on his bed?
26. Who did Bobby's dad invite over to their house for pizza?
27. When Ted's parents walked in, what were they wearing?
28. What were the dad's doing after dinner?
29. Why did he spend sooo long looking at himself in the mirror?
30. Why doesn't Bobby's mother want to go and teach her 10:00 class?
Answer Key
1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. True
6. False
7. False
8. True
9. True
10. False
11. A
12. B
13. D
14. B
15. A
16. C
17. D
18. B
19. B
20. A
21. He goes back to bed and ,he says if he's dreaming, bed is the place to be right? and, he waits to wake up, but he doesn't because he already is.
22. He turns on the bathroom light, and wipes the fog off of the mirror to comb his hair. He looks again, and rubs at the mirror once more.
23. He got up, and, stumbled into the bathroom to take a shower in the dark
24. She doesn't want them to know that he is invisible
25. While he was lying on his bed, he was reading an article in Time magazine about people who have had UFO abduction expierences.
26. He called from his work late that afternoon, and told Bobby's mom that he called Alicia's dad and invited their family to come over for pizza at 7:30.
27. Jeans, and matching Disney World T-shirts.
28. They were in the front parlor with the French doors closed, leaning over a big round table, and they were each scribbling away on pads of yellow paper, spinning out their theories like madmen.
29. He said, for a whole month there was nothing to see, and now he has to remember how he looks.
30. She wants to find some more excuses, to sit around, and look at him
