1) Why was the chair at the back of the classroom initially empty? a) It was broken. b) It was special c) No one was sitting in it 2) What does the narrator like to buy before school starts? a) Comics b) Stationery sets / School Supplies (Am) c) Toys 3) What happened to the narrator's astronaut ruler from last year? a) It got lost at school b) A classmate broke it c) The astronaut got stuck to one side 4) The narrator wants to be like Tintin because... a) he wants to be a reporter b) he wants to have a dog c) he likes reading  5) How does the narrator get their Tintin comic book collection? a) Birthdays gifts from mum and dad b) His pocket money c) Gifts from friends 6) The narrator says that Mr Thompson ... a) was funny b) had a boring voice c) was kind 7) What makes the Tintin school supplies special for the narrator? a) They were very cheap. b) They have sound effects. c) They glow in the dark. 8) What does the narrator think about Maths? a) It´s his favourite subject b) He doesn´t like it, but it´s easy c) He doesn´t like it and finds it difficult 9) Why does the narrator prefer having fun stuff in class? a) To impress friends. b) To stay awake and avoid boredom. c) To avoid detention. 10) What did the narrator hide from Tom? a) his comics b) his school supplies c) his chocolate bars and snacks 11) What sport is Josie good at? a) soccer b) tennis c) hockey 12) When did Josie and the narrator meet? a) When they were 6 b) In kindergarden c) Last year 13) What was the name of the hamster? a) Michael b) Josie c) Herbert 14) Who sent the narrator to detention? a) Mrs Khan b) Mr Thompson c) Mrs Samira 15) Which adjectives describe Michael's hair? a) short and spiky b) neat and puffy c) long and blond 16) What's Michael like? a) ingenious and clumsy b) small and funny c) tall and brave 17) What does Josie have across her face? a) freckles b) scars c) pimples 18) He's alwasys tripping or bumping into things. a) Josie b) Tom c) Michael 19) Why does eveyrbody make fun of Michael? a) He isn't good at PE. b) He isn't good at Maths. c) He isn't good at History. 20) The narrrator thinks Michael is lucky because.... a) he has a lot of gadgets. b) he has a lot of books. c) he has a lot of toys. d) all of the above 21) Josie hates... a) History b) Maths c) reading. 22) Who says "people without iamgination are dead inside"? a) Josie b) The narrator c) The narrator's mum

The Boy at the Back Chapter 1

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